Practicing Yoga While High: Great in Theory, but the Benefits are Cloudy Although yoga and marijuana cultures are increasingly overlapping as of late, those who seek an authentic spiritual experience should opt for yoga first, pot second. Nearly thousands of years of...
What is Yoga: Learning how to breathe properly What is Yoga? Stretching, chanting OM, a workout, sitting in the ‘pretzel’-posture all day meditating, a naked Indian Sadhu standing on his head, a naked Indian Sadhu levitating? To the uninitiated, Yoga might appear to...
Dear fellow-yogis at NSY, I got back to Sydney yesterday and want to use this forum to say Thank you all for your generous support to Amnesty financially; and even more so, a huge emotional boost to me! By the Grace of God, I was able to complete and achieve my goal...
Indulge in the beautiful practice of Pranayama – the control and release of the breath. Feel the empowering and cleansing effects of these ancient techniques, which have been for ever a part of the practice of Yoga. Gain clarity, focus, and a deeper understanding of...
The Breath After nine cosy months in our mother’s womb, where all our basic needs such as breathing, eating and dealing with waste are taken care of for us, we finally make it out into the atmosphere, and take that first important breath, which is three times more...
In my 25th year of regular yoga practice I have been reflecting on what it is that still get’s me on to the yoga mat daily. The beginning of the year is when we take stock, aiming to let go of habits which don’t serve us, and taking on or refreshing others, which will...