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The Meaning of Life
When someone asked me, "What is the meaning of life?" it made me pause and reflect. The truth is, life isn’t something we can easily...
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Sep 3, 20243 min read
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Wind-Relieving Pose: The Simple Yoga Practice Your Gut
Just the name says it all—Wind-Relieving Pose! Yes, you read that right. But before you chuckle and move on, let’s talk about something...
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Sep 3, 20244 min read
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Life and Evolution
What is our greatest gift?  Have you ever paused to truly consider this? For me, it’s life itself—the fact that we’re here, breathing,...
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Sep 2, 20244 min read
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Life in Full Spectrum: The Role of Polarity, Duality, and Relativity
Have you ever noticed how life is full of opposites?  We often experience life through contrasts—light and dark, joy and sorrow, gain and...
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Sep 2, 20244 min read
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The Prince Who Found His Way
Have you ever had an experience that completely transformed the way you see the world?  There’s a story that’s always resonated with me,...
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Sep 2, 20244 min read
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The Dance of Masculine and Feminine
Have you ever wondered how the balance of masculine and feminine energies plays out in your life?  There’s so much talk these days about...
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Sep 2, 20242 min read
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The Prodigal Son and Finding My Way Back to Yoga
Have you ever found yourself chasing something you thought would make you happy, only to realize it was leading you further away from...
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Sep 2, 20244 min read
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"The Diamond in the Rough: How Self-Belief Can Change Everything"
Have you ever had a moment where you just knew something deep down, even when everyone else doubted you? Â I grew up in Mumbai, India,...
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Sep 2, 20243 min read
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"Broken Open: How Pain Can Deepen Our Capacity to Love"
Have you ever wondered how much our capacity to love can grow, even in the face of unimaginable pain?  There’s a story that deeply moved...
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Sep 2, 20242 min read
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"The Elephant in the Room: Rethinking What Yoga Really Is"
Have you ever heard a story that completely changed your perspective on something you thought you knew?  There’s an old parable about...
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Sep 2, 20243 min read
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My greatest Shift in thinking
What’s the greatest shift you’ve experienced in your thinking?  I was recently asked this question, and after some reflection, I have to...
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Sep 1, 20245 min read
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The Beauty of Camel and Rabbit pose
Have you ever wondered what makes certain yoga poses so powerful, both physically and mentally?  I’ve often found myself captivated by...
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Aug 30, 20243 min read
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The meaning of my name - Sumit
The other day, one of my student friends asked, "Is your name Summit, like the mountain?" You can imagine, it’s a question I’ve been...
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Aug 30, 20243 min read
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Body building with Bikram and Bishnu
The connection between Bikram Choudhury, Bishnu Charan Ghosh, and bodybuilding is an interesting aspect of the development of modern...
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Aug 30, 20243 min read
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Bikram, Bishnu and Yogaananda Connection
The connection between Bikram Choudhury, Bishnu Charan Ghosh, and Paramahansa Yogananda is a fascinating aspect of modern yoga history,...
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Aug 30, 20243 min read
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"The Hard Part Isn’t Achieving—It’s Maintaining"
Have you ever achieved something significant, only to realize that keeping it up is even harder?  Whether it’s reaching a personal...
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Aug 29, 20244 min read
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Eastern vs. Western Approaches to Healing and Spirituality:
The other day, one of my students, who happens to be a doctor, asked me a question that got me thinking: “What do you think is the...
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Aug 21, 20244 min read
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The Profound Depth of Savasana: Aligning the Koshas to Reach Bliss
Savasana, often known as the "Corpse Pose ," might seem like the simplest part of a yoga practice—just lying still on the mat, allowing...
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Aug 18, 20244 min read
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Embracing Savasana – The Death and Rebirth in Yoga
I died!  I now know what Savasana—the dead body pose—truly means. I was in my final week of Bikram Yoga Teacher Training, and this was...
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Aug 18, 20244 min read
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Shiva and Yoga
Shiva, often referred to as "Mahadeva" or "The Great God," is one of the principal deities in Hinduism and holds a profound connection to...
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Aug 18, 20244 min read
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