It's been quite a long time since I last posted about the yoga-related books I've been reading. There's no doubt that my reading habits have certainly shifted the last few years. I used to always have a book on its way in the mail, which still happens sometimes, but for the most part I've moved away from holding a physical book in my hands to reading or listening to books on whatever device happens to be nearby. I still love the feel of paper, and for some books the digital version just … [Read more...] about Top Yoga Books for Mindfulness and Wellness
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My Favorite Steve Jobs Tribute Video
If I told you where I'd been the last few months I'd have to kill you...so enough about me...how about I just share this mesmerizing Apple fanboy tribute video to Steve Jobs...call it good...and then we'll get back to our regularly scheduled yoga programming...or something like that... [discovered via Elephant Journal] If you're a major Apple fanboy, or have 80 minutes to kick back and relax, or just want to bask in the glory of a 21st Century pioneer, you might also check out Apple's … [Read more...] about My Favorite Steve Jobs Tribute Video
Self-Discipline and the Yogi
Excerpt from The Shambhala Guide to Yoga by Georg Feuerstein. In order to gain the unsurpassable bliss of the Self, the yogin willingly adopts a life of strict discipline. The aspirant begins by carefully regulating his or her moral behavior. This forms the bedrock of all types of Yoga. Reduced to its bare bones, yogic morality is the recognition of the universal Self in all other beings. The various moral rules expounded in the Yoga scriptures are a symbolic bow to the Self within the … [Read more...] about Self-Discipline and the Yogi
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