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21-day Yoga Challenge, Jan 7-27, 2013

I am pleased to announce the next 21-day Yoga Challenge program. The past programs have been very well received by all the participants. For most of them, it has been truly a life-transforming experience. I invite you to join me on this exciting and deeply rewarding 21-day yoga journey. Here are the particulars:

When: Monday, […]

OM: The Symbol of Total Reality

– Guest Post by Umesh Gulati

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Pranayama/Meditation Intensive, Nov 7-18

I am pleased to announce the next pranayama/meditation intensive.

Come and join me for this life-transforming experience where you will learn two of the most important aspects of a complete, integrated yoga practice – pranayama (breathing techniques) and meditation. In this program I will introduce you to many of the breathing techniques that are mentioned […]

Meditation – make friends with the mind

In a previous article, I presented a simple technique for meditation. In the technique presented therein, when the mind seems to drift too far away from the object of meditation, we go through a cycle of body awareness, breath awareness, third eye focus and finally go back to mantra meditation. We repeat this […]

21-day Yoga Challenge, Oct 8-28, 2012

I am pleased to announce the next 21-day Yoga Challenge program. The past programs have been very well received by all the participants. For most of them, it has been truly a life-transforming experience. I invite you to join me on this exciting and deeply rewarding 21-day yoga journey. Here are the particulars:

When: Monday, […]

Pranayama/Meditation Intensive, Sept 5-16

I am pleased to announce the next pranayama/meditation intensive.

Come and join me for this life-transforming experience where you will learn two of the most important aspects of a complete, integrated yoga practice – pranayama (breathing techniques) and meditation. In this program I will introduce you to many of the breathing techniques that are mentioned […]

Pranayama/Meditation Intensive, July 11-22, 2012

I am pleased to announce the next pranayama/meditation intensive:

Come and join me for this life-transforming experience where you will learn two of the most important aspects of a complete, integrated yoga practice – pranayama (breathing techniques) and meditation. In this program I will introduce you to many of the breathing techniques that are mentioned […]

Ishvara Pranidhana – Surrender to God (Ishvara)

Ishvara Pranidhana – ईश्वर प्रणिधान – is the last of the five Niyamas given by Patanjali in the Yoga Sutras. The word "pranidhana" means total surrender or letting go of the individual ego in favor of a higher Self. The word Ishwara has been defined by Patanjali in sutra 1.24 as " Isvara is […]

Swadhyaya (Study of Self)

Continuing our discussion of the concepts from the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, in today’s post I would like to focus on Swadhyaya (study of the self) which is the fourth of the five Niyamas.

The word Swadhyaya (स्वाध्याय) is a composite of two words – the prefix ‘swa’ and ‘adhyaya’. The word ‘swa’ is […]

21 days to Transformation

I am pleased to announce the next 21-day Yoga Challenge program. The past programs have been very well received by all the participants. For most of them, it has been truly a life-transforming experience. I invite you to join me on this exciting and deeply rewarding 21-day yoga journey. Here are the particulars:

When: Monday, […]