Hari Kirtana Das I have a guru. Many years ago, in an elaborate Vedic ritual, I confirmed my commitment to the spiritual practice my guru specified for all of his disciples. My guru, in turn, confirme...
One of the most insidious business practices we see throughout modern yoga today is the pyramid scheme. A pyramid scheme is an unsustainable hierarchical business practice in which people are asked t...
Maya Devi Georg went to a hot yoga class. It did not go well....
In the past few months we have seen numerous articles claiming that yoga has been ruined – destroyed by the Western world and its consumerist culture. Some articles and films try to claim that o...
We all suffer in some way. We all have our own cross to bear....
I served in the Army for many years, endured many hardships, and practiced yoga the whole time I served – including a stint in Iraq. And for the most part, I hid the practice I first learned from my m...
Maya Devi Georg and Chris Kiran Aarya. Congratulations! You have just graduated from your yoga teacher training course! While this means that someone certifies that you can teach a yoga class without ...
I recently called for a boycott of Lululemon. I did it because I felt that the corporate face of yoga should adhere to some small part of yoga philosophy. But as I researched the company I realized th...
Brahmaloka Yoga 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training What Makes Brahmaloka Yoga different? Brahmaloka Yoga YTT is a thorough and comprehensive training program that exceeds the minimum standards set by Yoga...
No Passion, No Compassion. For anyone trying to live a mindful and compassionate life, at some point you’re bound to be told not to take something too personally; like the plight of the poor, the impa...