Inner Strength
Ong So Hung: A Heart-Opening Mantra
Ong So Hung helps to open the heart chakra and is used to achieve a high state of awareness. Here's why you should add it to your...
Cultivating Yoga Community During the Pandemic
The yoga community is built on compassion and connection. Remember that no matter what you are going through right now, you are not alone.
The Yogic Practice of Losing Control
In recent times, with a virus causing the world to pause, canceling everything we thought was certain, and stopping us in our tracks, we...
Mindfulness Tips to Help You Get Through Self-Isolation and Social Distancing
We're in an unprecedented time due to the global pandemic we are all facing. Here are some tips and advice on how to get through...
The Power of Pratyahara
Every time we go inward via pratyahara, we become friendlier with our mind. Befriending our own minds is a powerful way to truly see our...
The Power to Transform Stress & Anxiety into Resilience
By bringing awareness to the physiological sensations of stress and anxiety, we can use yoga to transform adversity into resilience.
Three Tips for Being Brave in Your Everyday Life
We imagine that bravery is reserved for the few chosen souls who fear nothing and look fate straight in the eye and do not back down. We...
The 5 Koshas: The Veils of Atman
The physical body is just the beginning. Learn about the energy body and the rest of the five sheaths, and discover a simple meditation...
Becoming More of Who You Wish to Be
Asana practice is an opportunity to embody almost any quality you want to increase in your life. When we consciously join our experience of...
The Triumph of Love: The Significance of the Warrior Poses
We can interpret the myth of Virabhadra as symbolizing the inner work of the yogi. Here's the significance behind the warrior series.
3 Easy Steps to a More Positive You
Happy Positive Thoughts Day! Here's how to use meditation, positive affirmations, and yoga to train your mind to think more positively.
The Freedom in Letting Go
Letting go can be a challenge, especially if what we are trying to let go of is painful. Learn about the benefits of surrender and finding...
Love Yourself Fully: 6 Hacks to Self-Care
Self-care comes from your higher self; only you know what you really need. Here are 6 hacks that can help you tune into your higher self...
The Sixth Limb of Yoga: Dharana
Dharana, the sixth limb of yoga, is the practice of maintaining focus on something, as a means of making the mind stable and binding body,...
The First Step of Yoga: Yama
The five Yamas provide social codes of conduct that are necessary for a true understanding of the spirit of yoga. Here's an introduction to...
Meditation & Mindfulness: What's the Difference?
Mindfulness and meditation get a lot of attention, but what's the difference between these two practices? Here's what these two techniques...
The Meaning of Moksha
To reach moksha all we need to do to find peace and purpose in this life is to remember that we are more than just a physical body. But how...
How to Balance Effort with Surrender for a Better Practice and a Better Year
Yoga practices can be frustrating; do you push yourself into a more challenging posture or relax into an easier one? Finding the balance...
Mindful Consumption for a Joyful New Year
We can use mindfulness like a second skin to help protect ourselves from absorbing negative nutriments. Learn how to mindfully manifest a...