Then you leave the studio, the ashram, the practice hall, the comfort of your own home. A little perturbation arises. Your spiritual practice is strong: you can do marathon sessions of meditation. Your Qigong practice is not just a series of randomly sequenced set of movements: you feel the energy flowing as you direct it. Your pranayama is expansive, full, focused and complete. The seamless intertwining of Puraka (Inhalation), Abhyantara Khumbaka (Full Inhale Hold), Rechaka (Exhalation), Bahya Khumbaka (Full Exhale Hold) occurs effortlessly. Then you leave the studio, the ashram, the practice hall, the comfort of your own home. A little perturbation arises. Someone does not signal there turn in traffic. The barista does not quite season your latte in the manner to which you have grown accustomed. A child shows disrespect toward the parent (or your child shows disrespect toward you). It is at these times that your practices must be part of your being. You must not allow your mind to wander, to become agitated. . . . You must come (back) to a Woo-SAHH moment.
Category: Yoga
Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual practice originating in ancient India, aiming to unite the body, mind, and spirit through postures, breathing techniques, and meditation. The term derives from the Sanskrit word “yuj” meaning “to yoke” or “to unite.
Energetics of Nude Yoga Practice
Practicing nude yoga assists in achieving deeper spiritual connections. This is due to the enhanced accumulation of cosmic vibration (energy, prana, chi)
Modern Yoga is . . . . . . .
The predisposal toward the physical practice of yoga posture (asana), though understandable as such, confines the practitioner to the ‘touch, sight, taste, smell, hearing’ driven aspect(s) of yoga.
Be not bound to the mundane . . . .
Awareness of the trappings of mundane existence can facilitate one’s elevation into a more spiritually balanced journey
Moving While Black
The health of African-Americans can be bolstered through engaging in regular bouts of movement.
Benefits of Crossing Over
The ability to stimulate cross hemisphere communication, in relation to motor function, can help to improve and sustain cognitive abilities.
Meditation (is) not Sleeping
Nonetheless, I pondered his statements and it drove home the fact that (many) people (westerners) are socialized to view meditation with a HIGH Degree of circumspection. Meditation and meditating is mentioned 23 times in the (KJV) bible. Yet many still (choose to) remain ignorant as to what meditation really entails
Life and the Cycles of Four . . .
Between his birth and his latter end, man passes through four chief stages of development, - infancy, adolescence, old age and death.
Pelvic Floor Integrity
Pelvic floor muscle strength is a key factor in overall health
Every little bit helps . . .
Good health can be achieved and sustained through the consistent repetition of small actions.
