Open your window when you meditate, or go outside and get very comfortable. Bring your comfy chair, your blanket. Make it easy for yourself to feel warm and safe. And then, let gravity hold you in its gentle embrace. Let the elements move through you. Feel how the...
The Hardest Person to Be Honest with Is Yourself
“You cannot heal what you refuse to confront.” ~Yasmin Mogahed At sixteen, I walked out of my mother’s house with track marks and a half-packed bag. No big fight. No slammed door. Just the silent resignation of someone who couldn’t look his mother in the eye anymore....
I Started Teaching Yoga When I Was 20. It Was Not What I Expected.
I was not prepared to be younger than everyone in class—and everything that went with that. The post I Started Teaching Yoga When I Was 20. It Was Not What I Expected. appeared first on Yoga Journal.
12 Very Best Yoga Pants for Guys (No Matter Your Style)
The most sweat-wicking and stylish options at every price. The post 12 Very Best Yoga Pants for Guys (No Matter Your Style) appeared first on Yoga Journal.
8 Yoga Poses to Clear Brain Fog (Which a New Study Shows We All Have)
Brain fog, begone! The post 8 Yoga Poses to Clear Brain Fog (Which a New Study Shows We All Have) appeared first on Yoga Journal.
This Stretch Is Your New Favorite Fix for Instant Calm
You're seconds away from total relaxation. The post This Stretch Is Your New Favorite Fix for Instant Calm appeared first on Yoga Journal.
The Final Mercury Retrograde of 2025 is Almost Here. This is What You Need to Know, Including Your Horoscope.
There's some serious recalibrating about to happen. The post The Final Mercury Retrograde of 2025 is Almost Here. This is What You Need to Know, Including Your Horoscope. appeared first on Yoga Journal.
Morning meditation — Delusion blinds us to the truth of anattā.
‘It is the mistaken belief in a separate, enduring self; the conviction that we can control and hold on to the things we love, or the assumption that suffering is an anomaly rather than an integral part of existence. Delusion blinds us to the truth of anattā.’...
Morning Meditation — A water bird comes and goes.
‘A water bird comes and goes, leaving no traces at all. Yet it knows how to go its own way.‘ Mumonkan
Afa’s Story – Gaining self-esteem
For a person full of worries and sorrows, having a good circle of friends, chatting with them, and playing games always seemed like a dream. I was never the one to have even a wholesome conversation with someone. I felt miserable and isolated. Then COVID-19 struck my...
