Topics and Practices
Short Asana Practices: Preparing for Meditation
Two short yoga asana practices that help prepare the spine and hips for meditation.
Mindfulness + Movement + Meditation
Practice a 30 min. of quieting mindful meditation, with a small amount of slow flowing movement.
Meditation: Where Do I Begin?
The topic of meditation can be confusing to beginners. Learn a few things about the practice of meditation within the yoga tradition.
Becoming Centered: Sway the Spine Meditation
A meditation to activat the susumna nadi… where we “sway the spine.” In order to achieve any higher purpose in life, we need to learn how to become and remain centered.
Quieting the Mind: Still Lake Meditation
The Still Lake of the Mind meditation is a “lunar practice,” a meditation for making the mind more cool, calm and reflective.
Getting Unstuck: Prāṇa vāyu meditations
Become more attuned to the energetic pathways in the body and practice ways to get moving again, by practicing a Prāṇa vāyu meditation.
Chanting Oṃ / AUM / ॐ
Get to know the components of the sound of Om (A-U-M), and how to practice chanting it.
Practicing Concentration: Candle Gazing Meditation
Learn about the role of concentration in context of the practice of yoga, and do a candle gazing meditation.
The Karma of Negativity: Meditation for Transforming Negativity
Exploring the ways in which our actions have unwanted effects in our lives. With a special meditation practice to transform negativity.