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A Life in Service: Remembering Fr. Christie A. Joachimpillai, OMI (1931–2025)

On August 30, 2025, the world lost a devoted priest, scholar, and bridge-builder between faiths. Fr. Christie A. Joachimpillai, OMI—affectionately known as Fr. Pillai to many in the Integral Yoga community—passed away peacefully in Toronto, surrounded by loved ones....

Swami Sivananda’s Sampoorna Yoga for Modern Seekers

If you asked Sri Swami Sivananda what a busy person in the West should actually do each day to grow spiritually, he would likely point you to a deceptively simple framework: do a little meditation, a little prayer, a little study, a little service—every day—with...

The Greatest Victory

Gurudev Sivanandaji used to say that we should watch our thoughts because they create habits. Once you develop a habit, it becomes your character. And then your character becomes your destiny. So, it all originates with your thinking. That is why it is so important to...
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Yoga Takes Care of Body and Mind

Yoga Takes Care of Body and Mind

In the name of Yoga our goal is to keep the mind peaceful and food not only plays an important part in the health of the body, but it plays a very important part in the condition of the mind. So, you have to be very careful about what you are eating. To understand...

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Accessible Yoga Conference Online: October 9 – 11, 2020

Accessible Yoga Conference Online: October 9 – 11, 2020

Accessible Yoga just announced that despite the cancellation of their anticipated fall conference in Portland, Oregon, you will still have the opportunity to learn and build community with them this October: the fall 2020 Accessible Yoga Conference is moving online!...

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Yoga for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Yoga for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Dr. Bessel van der Kolk is considered one of  the world’s leading authorities on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He has pioneered the use of Yoga as a therapy that is helping these individuals to work through their PTSD and regain a sense of mastery. In this...

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Sri Swami Sivananda: 133rd Birth Anniversary Observances

Sri Swami Sivananda: 133rd Birth Anniversary Observances

September 8th marks the 133rd Birth Anniversary of H. H. Sri Swami Sivananda, the Guru of Sri Swami Satchidananda. Join Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville for an online program in honor of this anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 5 at 7:30 pm ET and the Integral Yoga of New...

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