The Integral Yoga centers around the globe celebrated the annual International Day of Yoga with programs on and off the mat. This year’s theme was: “Yoga for Humanity” and the Integral Yoga Institute of Coimbatore (India) held a special program offering Hatha Yoga, pranayama, and meditation classes, culminating in 108 Surya Namaskars for world peace and the benefit of humanity. Other Integral Yoga centers also joined in with this prayerful practice, including Integral Yoga Gibraltar.
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...
It was 1995, and I had just arrived at St. John’s University in New York, fresh from a summer spent at a Hindu monastery. I was on a spiritual quest—a journey sparked, in part, by post-traumatic symptoms I had only just begun to name. Perhaps they were gifts in...
In a special episode of the Spirit Matters podcast, the tables are turned as regular host Philip Goldberg steps into the guest’s chair. Taking over the microphone is guest host Rabbi Rami Shapiro, who engages Goldberg in a lively and illuminating conversation about...
When tracing the spiritual roots of Sri Swami Satchidananda’s extraordinary life and mission, one finds a constellation of saints, Siddhars, and sages who shaped his vision. Among these was a yogi of remarkable attainment and discipline: Sri Swami Sivananda...
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