Experiences
Prem Prakash
Surpassing Understanding When I sit for meditation, I generally light a candle and an incense stick. It’s a common way that yogis create a pleasant
Category: Teachings
Yoga Will Ruin Your Life
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When my first book was about to be published, I was very excited. I fancied myself a successful author and a soon-to-be popular yoga teacher.
Skinny Dipping with God
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In one of the classic yoga stories, it is written that several thousand years ago the people in the Earth world had gotten themselves into
Knock, Knock
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A guy was driving his truck down the road when he blew a tire. He got out to fix the flat and, drats, he didn’t
Seven Steps to Wisdom
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Imagine you wake up one night and your barn is on fire. You jump out of bed and race to your shed where you have
Pride Asana
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There are many, many yoga asanas (postures) which we can explore. I have heard it said that there are some 840,000. Most of us do
Ananda Shakti
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The first time I led a kirtan in New York City was quite a heady trip for me. The hosting yoga center advertised the event
Meetings with Yogis Part 1
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A Teaching on Pride When I was younger, I was a student at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. My girlfriend at that time and
Experiences With Yogis and Lessons Learned: Part 2
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I have been reluctant to write about my personal experiences for this newsletter. I want this to be about yoga, not about me. In the
Rest in Peace
Prem Prakash
The guru was giving a discourse before a group of attentive students. Suddenly, the assembly was interrupted by a woman rushing to the feet of