Path to Yoga: Yoga Philosophy

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Photo by Lina Trochez on Unsplash Today is a special day in India called Guru Purnima, a day when all gurus are honored. To understand wha...

This February I was very fortunate to join a yoga philosophy and pranayama course with the living legend, BNS Iyengar, in Mysore. It was...

I had so many wonderful experiences during my recent six months yoga journey in India, from Sep 2018 till Mar 2019. I spent one month i...

In this interview, Dr. Ashutosh, the director of an ashram in India, talks about yoga as a tool for mental, physical and spiritual healt...

In this interview, Siddhartha Krishna, a Vedanta and yoga philosophy teacher based in Rishikesh, talks about Patanjali's Yoga Sutras...

Ahimsa, non-violence in thought, word or deed, is the highest value taught in yoga philosophy. We are meant to practice this value, with m...

For a long time, I felt very attracted to Buddhism, which is in many ways connected to yoga. That's why I'd decided to visit a ...

Yes, I'm being real. I seriously considered becoming a monk. I had this romantic idea of giving everything up and dedicating my ti...

Mindfulness, a very popular term nowadays, is a practice usually associated with the Buddhist tradition. However, it is also an integral p...

What is Vedanta and Advaita Vedanta? What is the difference between Vedanta, Hinduism, and Yoga? What are the Mahavakyas? How can we app...

Devprayag Temple During our last stop before coming back to Rishikesh, after a nice long road trip that I did with some friends from the ...

Doing a road trip on a motorcycle around Cambodia was not only an amazing experience but also a big lesson. I did not only feel a sense of ...

What is the yoga secret to develop self-confidence and to achieve our dreams? Imagine for a moment if your words were so powerful that w...

How can we attain world peace? How can we learn to live in peace and harmony? Every time that we hear news about wars, terrorism or any oth...

What is Yoga? Although yoga is still considered by many as merely a popular physical practice that has some mental benefits it is actual...

What is the message of the ancient and modern Indian yogis to humanity and to all sadhakas (spiritual aspirants)? Their message is a messa...

Last week I attended with my sister and her husband their Bible study group in Miami. They are both Christians and every week they attend t...

During the intensive yoga course I joined in 2011 at the Parmarth Niketan ashram in Rishikesh , I came across a profound and amazing st...

I recently completed the 4 Months Yogic Studies Course at the Bihar School of Yoga in Munger, India. It was the most challenging and pa...

We all know Steve Jobs as a very successful and inspiring entrepreneur but how many of us know him as a Buddhist or a Yogi? I really admir...