Facing Fear of Death Through Yoga: Death is the one certainty we face. How do you
make sense of this inevitability? A recent New York Times piece...
Sunday, December 16, 2012
Three Ways To Balance Your Winter Yoga Practice
Three Ways To Balance Your Winter Yoga Practice: Brrr! Winter is the season of kapha, the dosha that ayurveda
(yoga’s sister science) (http://www.yogabasics.com/connect/ayurveda-and-yoga.html) describes as cold, wet, and heavy—like...
(yoga’s sister science) (http://www.yogabasics.com/connect/ayurveda-and-yoga.html) describes as cold, wet, and heavy—like...
Daily Vows for Spiritual Growth
Daily Vows for Spiritual Growth: MONDAY:
The law of spiritual life is: Find fault with no one. Condemn no one. Criticise no one. Look down upon no one! But continue to pour the love of your pure, passionless heart on all! Remember the words of the Lord in the Gita: "I am seated in the hearts of all!"
TUESDAY:
Be content with whatever God has given to you. trust everyone, and
never tire in your efforts to reach the Supreme!
The law of spiritual life is: Find fault with no one. Condemn no one. Criticise no one. Look down upon no one! But continue to pour the love of your pure, passionless heart on all! Remember the words of the Lord in the Gita: "I am seated in the hearts of all!"
TUESDAY:
Be content with whatever God has given to you. trust everyone, and
never tire in your efforts to reach the Supreme!
The Science of Complaints
The Science of Complaints: The Science of Complaints
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Some people, because of their inner
insecurity, express lots of complaints about the environment, about people,
about the weather. this discourages people and directs their consciousness to
unpleasant events existing in their environment.
A real person must never complain but instead
try to analyze, observe, and encourage people in spite of conditions.
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Some people, because of their inner
insecurity, express lots of complaints about the environment, about people,
about the weather. this discourages people and directs their consciousness to
unpleasant events existing in their environment.
A real person must never complain but instead
try to analyze, observe, and encourage people in spite of conditions.
Saturday, December 15, 2012
How To Listen
How To Listen: Some people think that because they have ears, they can sit
and listen. But it is not the ear that listens or even hears. One must be a
listener to make his ears hear. If the listener is absent, if he is occupied,
or if his hearing is obscured, he will never hear, even if you play drums next
to his ears.
Listening and hearing is a science and a great art. One must
have the needed
and listen. But it is not the ear that listens or even hears. One must be a
listener to make his ears hear. If the listener is absent, if he is occupied,
or if his hearing is obscured, he will never hear, even if you play drums next
to his ears.
Listening and hearing is a science and a great art. One must
have the needed
Mental States
Mental States: There are 9 mental stages which characterize stages of our development. They are: 1. Dullness 2. Agitation 3. Mechanical reflection 4. Concern 5. Engagement in problems 6. Thinking 7. Deeper thinking 8. Higher thinking 9. Creativity These nine stages of mind gradually develop in us through our striving. They are characterized by:
1. Dullness, inertia, involvement
1. Dullness, inertia, involvement
Friday, December 7, 2012
Three Ways To Balance Your Winter Yoga Practice
Three Ways To Balance Your Winter Yoga Practice: Brrr! Winter is the season of kapha, the dosha that ayurveda
(yoga’s sister science) (http://www.yogabasics.com/connect/ayurveda-and-yoga.html) describes as cold, wet, and heavy—like...
(yoga’s sister science) (http://www.yogabasics.com/connect/ayurveda-and-yoga.html) describes as cold, wet, and heavy—like...
Sunday, December 2, 2012
Meditation Improves Emotions When Not Meditating
Meditation Improves Emotions When Not Meditating: Can meditation
help your brain process emotions even when you’re not meditating? Contemplative
philosophies would posit “yes”; practice is undertaken in preparation...
help your brain process emotions even when you’re not meditating? Contemplative
philosophies would posit “yes”; practice is undertaken in preparation...
Facial Yoga: Anti-Aging?
Facial Yoga: Anti-Aging?: Could facial yoga actually stimulate anti-aging properties? A recent ABC
article (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/lifestyle/2012/11/face-yoga-is-the-new-natural-anti-aging-trend/) stirs up the age-old
practice of facial exercises (http://www.look-younger-naturally.com/facial-exercises-history.html) to...
article (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/lifestyle/2012/11/face-yoga-is-the-new-natural-anti-aging-trend/) stirs up the age-old
practice of facial exercises (http://www.look-younger-naturally.com/facial-exercises-history.html) to...
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