yoga and spiritual practice

Arrival

Yoga, meditation, and even so-called enlightenment... it's all about approach and arrival. From another perspective it is therefore about letting go. Letting go of what, exactly? Letting go of our habitual and culturally inherited fixation on seeking yoga through...

Exploring Hrdaya Yoga – Part Two

This is Part Two of Exploring Hṛdaya Yoga. In Part One we took a look at what the Hṛdaya is. In this article we will explore how this pertains to the practice of Yoga. When teaching yoga to people, in groups and as individuals, my primary focus from a philosophical...

Exploring Hrdaya Yoga – Part One

Hṛdaya Yoga (Hridaya Yoga) is Yoga of the Heart. The word Hṛdaya is also written in the forms Hrdaya (without the diacritic dot under the r) and Hridaya (a phonetic English form of the word). I may use any and all of these spellings in my writing about the Hṛdaya and...

Arrival

Yoga, meditation, and even so-called enlightenment... it's all about approach and arrival. From another perspective it is therefore about letting go. Letting go of what, exactly?...