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Yoga at Home vs. In-Person?
What’s better: Yoga at home or in-person class? I think they both work. It’s lovely to follow the teacher’s sequences and be with your Yoga friends—but an integral part of developing understanding of yourself and of Yoga is establishing a home practice, tailor made...
Self-Effort and Grace
You begin the spiritual path with self-effort. You begin with your own force, with your own will. As you begin to practice concentration and meditation, the mind becomes more one-pointed; it comes to a very calm condition. In that calmness, you are able to perceive...
Pranayama & Meditation to the Rescue!
In 2017, CNN's Anderson Cooper interviewed former First Lady Hillary Clinton about her new book and her mention of her Yoga practice in the book. It was Dr. Dean Ornish (a senior student of Swami Satchidananda and pioneering lifestyle medicine researcher), who first...
Deepening Your Hatha Yoga Practice
With his unique humor and enormous depth of wisdom, Swami Asokananda is a master in presenting the great teachings of Yoga in ways that are deeply relevant to key issues in modern life. In this article, he shares the benefit of his experience from his personal journey...
Six Qualities to Cultivate in Sadhana
It may seem that some people are natural born yogis and that spiritual practice comes easily to them. Are there certain qualities that we see in people who have a well-grounded sadhana? The answer is yes, but they rarely appear full blown in anyone. They need to be...
Yoga Nidra for Complete Relaxation and Stress Relief: Starts March 9th
In this online workshop (Tuesdays: Mar. 9, 16, 23, and 30) led by Julie Lusk, E-RYT 500, M.Ed., discover the essential principles, practices, and benefits of Yoga Nidra, or “yogic sleep.” Go far beyond deep relaxation to a place of natural peace and quiet that is...
Yoga for Obesity, Prediabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome: March 6 – 7
Yoga for Obesity, Prediabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome with Cinmayi Cynthia Moore, RDN, CDE, FAND, M.S. will be held March 6 – 7, 2021 hosted by Yogaville Online. This program is for Yoga teachers and therapists, health professionals, and those with pre-diabetes. While...
Exploring Inner and Outer Space
During the Apollo 13 space mission to the moon, I was asked what I thought about going to the moon and the significance of such a mission. My immediate response was: I would like to go if they would take me! These explorations signify the restlessness and curiosity of...
Acceptance
In a short series of new inspirational videos, Nalanie Harilela Chellaram (founder of Service in Satchidananda and Integral Yoga Gibraltar/Sotogrande) reads excerpts from her book "Divine Grace," a collection of poems and affirmations. In this video, she shares a...
Bringing Yoga Therapy into Hospitals and Academia – Online
"Bringing Yoga Therapy into Hospitals and Academia," an special online training with M. Mala Cunningham, Ph.D., C-IAYT will run from February 11 - 15, 2021, hosted by Yogaville Online. Are you a Yoga teacher or Yoga therapist seeking to bring Yoga into an academic or...