Yoga Nidra: The Practice of Deep Rest and Awareness

Yoga Nidra: The Practice of Deep Rest and Awareness

What Is Yoga Nidra? Yoga Nidra is often described as yogic sleep, when in fact it is the method of resting in the deeper brain waves between waking and deep sleep.. In Yoga Nidra the body is relaxed and resting, while the mind and awareness remain awake. The breath...
How to Learn Reiki Healing

How to Learn Reiki Healing

What Is Reiki Healing? Reiki healing is working with universal life force energy in its purest form. This energy is available to all beings and has always existed. Reiki is a method that is passed down through a specific system to help us remember how to consciously...
What Are The Yoga Sutras?

What Are The Yoga Sutras?

If you’ve taken a yoga teacher training course or dove into a serious study of Yoga, chances are that you have come across the Yoga Sutras. The Yoga Sutras are paramount in the world of classical yoga philosophy. Many sages, philosophers, scholars, and practitioners...
What Is Kali Yantra?

What Is Kali Yantra?

What is Kali Yantra? The Kali Yantra is one aspect of the Goddess Kali. Kali is a popular Goddess in the Hindu religion and a particularly important deity that we can work with in Tantra Sadhana. We call her Kali Ma because she is the Mother. She is personified in a...
The Origins of Vedic Mantras

The Origins of Vedic Mantras

The Origins of Vedic Mantras  The Sanskrit word “mantra” is composed out of Man = mind of the body, or brain. And “tra” = which means to transfer or transport. The word mantra can also be understood and translated as derived from two words “manas” meaning the...