Nirodhah = control, regulation, channeling, mastery, integration, coordination,understanding, stilling, quieting, setting aside of Chitta = of the consciousness of the mind-field. Vritti = operations, activities, fluctuations, modifications, changes, or various […]
The Yoga Sutras
The Yamas – Asteya
The Third Yama: Asteya There are eight limbs on the path of Ashtanga Yoga. There are five Yamas. The Yamas focus on the relationship we have with the world outside. […]
The Yamas – Satya
The Second Yama: Satya There are eight limbs on the path of Ashtanga Yoga. There are five Yamas. The Yamas focus on the relationship we have with the world outside. […]
The Power of the Exhale
“Inhale the present, exhale the past and the future.” Leticia Rae If you’ve ever been to a yoga class or guided meditation session, you’ve probably heard the phrase, “on your […]
The Yamas – Ahimsa
The First Yama: Ahimsa There are eight limbs on the path of Ashtanga Yoga. There are five Yamas. The Yamas focus on the relationship we have with the world outside. […]
The Nature of The Gunas
The Sanskrit word “Guna” translates literally to ‘strands’ or ‘fibers.’ Imagine or visualize a rope. This rope has 3 sections or strands that intertwine together to make the whole. Sattva […]