Yoga East Teacher Training

28/03/2026

This is a long article but definitely worth the read.

Just as we changed our thinking around physical fitness, we need to change our attitude toward cognitive fitness.

25/03/2026

https://yogaeast.blogspot.com/2026/03/stages-of-truth-kapila-traditional.html

03/03/2026

Yoga East Blog post: Prana, Tejas and Ojas for the Yoga Practitioner. https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/1472567145459890328/235902918970408198

17/02/2026

Interested in taking a yoga workshop with renowned teachers like Judith Lasater, Patricia Walden, and others? The application period is ending soon. Go here for information.

Assisting those who have the intention and heart to create sustainable and cooperative communities through educational scholarships and self-empowerment.

02/02/2026

Video of Lakshmish Bhatt, Sanskrit teacher at the shala in Mysore, India, chanting both the opening and closing mantras of Ashtanga yoga.

Laksmish is teaching the sanskrit and chanting at KPJAYI in Mysore - please enjoy his melodious and clear prenounciations

02/01/2026

A link to the sun salutation I like to teach and gives the Vedic names of the Sun.

A practice that is a means to effortless meditation.

12/10/2025

Interesting interview by Albert Mohler, president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary with Alistair Shearer, author of The Story of Yoga: From Ancient to the Modern West, published in 1920. Raises issues that are often debated by scholars of yoga concerning yoga's connections with Hinduism and cultural misappropriation of traditional yoga by Westerners.

Cultural commentary from a Biblical perspective

04/09/2025

https://www.yogajournal.com/practice/controversial-yoga-cues/?utm_medium=organic-social&utm_source=Yoga_Journal-facebook&utm_source=Yoga_Journal-facebook&utm_content=comment&utm_content=comment&fbclid=IwY2xjawMmhM9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5dFF6cXhKczZjVGJ1QzhQAR5sXU0gZZdl4BoP_0DNvP5-9cfCYCNLQQz0OEloKpkELf10ZASBwew79HhIbQ_aem_sjk5NH1ZEhGvUzPMCrW03g%3Futm_medium%3Dorganic-social

Things are rarely all good or bad. It's all about context.

27/07/2025

Interview with Sharath Jois, 2013, Stockholm. Shared by Susan Jaffe.

12/06/2025

Radiance Sutras by Dr. Lorin Roche is a beautiful, poetic rendition of a profound ta***ic text called the Vijnana Bhairav. We had a class a few years ago using Dr. Roche's book. Here is a free class to introduce his meditation course.

Overcoming Obstacles to MeditationSunday, March 30, 12 Noon PTA Free 90-Minute Class With Dr. Lorin RocheRegister HereYou're Not Failing, You Just Need a New Map Millions of people meditate, but many believe they are failing at it. In reality, meditation is working perfectly—you're just experienci...

25/02/2025

For those interested in combining Ignatian Spirituality and yoga practice, interesting videos explaining the natural nexus of classical yoga and the teachings of St. Ignatius of Loyola with both Jesuit priests and Indian yoga practitioners. There are videos of Ignatian-inspired asana and meditation.

ISY supports individuals who desire a deeper connection with the Divine Mystery, transformation towards interior freedom, and commitment to compassionate action in the world.

14/02/2025