Befriending Your Nervous System: October 23-26, 2025

Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville is hosting “Befriending Your Nervous System” with Rachel Raji Jensen, RYT-500 from October 23 – 26, 2025. The workshop aims to help participants build a practical toolbox for navigating their nervous systems.  We will...

Gentle Somatic Yoga® Level 1 Training October 10 – 15, 2025

Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville will host a Gentle Somatic Yoga® Level 1 Training with James Knight, E-RYT 200, CHSE from October 10 – 15, 2025. Gentle Somatic Yoga® (GSY) is a simple, practical, and effective form of brain-to-muscle re-education that goes to the...

Finding Balance: Taoist Wisdom for Holistic Healing

In this enlightening episode of the Integral Yoga podcast, Paul Olko, a practitioner of Taoism and Chinese medicine, shares his passion with Avi Gordon (director of Integral Yoga Teachers Association) for introspective personal healing. He explores health through the...

A Life of Grace and Service: Remembering Narayana Kiekens

“If you ask me ‘What is Yoga?’ the only reply I can think of is: Yoga is a state of grace.” These words by Narayana Kiekens distill a life wholly devoted to the spirit of Yoga and the teachings of his Gurus. For more than six decades, Narayana—alongside his wife...

The Surprising Nearness of Guidance

It’s hard to trust that any words of wisdom are dependable until you experience their truth in your own life. So, when as a child I first came upon Jesus’ words, “Seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you; ask and it will be given to...