Yesterday was an odd day here. One of the biggest power outages ever recorded in Europe took out the electricity and mobile phone/internet communication for the entirety of at least Spain and Portugal for a large part of the day. We were driving back home to Portugal from southern Spain, having spent a week inContinueContinue reading “Whispers of the Soul”
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Bringing the niyamas to life – Ishvara Pranidhana
As a quick reminder, the niyamas are five personal qualities mentioned in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras that we’re encouraged to cultivate within ourselves, to help us on our yoga path. In this article we’re looking at the fifth and final niyama: ‘Ishvara Pranidhana’, which means ‘devotion to God/ the divine/ the cosmos/ the universe/ the biggerContinueContinue reading “Bringing the niyamas to life – Ishvara Pranidhana”
Devotional tree-hugging
Despite it being the Ugadi festival on Saturday, Sharath still went ahead with the Saturday conference this week. I made sure I was sat close enough to hear clearly, and was poised with my pen, ready to scribble down as much of it as possible again, in order to write up my notes later for those who weren’tContinueContinue reading “Devotional tree-hugging”
