by SOYA admin | Apr 2, 2023 | Yoga Philosophy
Once you connect to a goddess, you will realize that certain of your traits, skills and talents are her manifestation, even her gifts. But more to the point: the goddess can give you access to part of yourself that are unfamiliar and helpful.
by Mugs McConnell | Feb 24, 2023 | Musings From Mugs, Yoga Philosophy
There is much symbolism in the mythology of Nataraja. Nataraja is another name and form for Śhiva who performs the dance of the universe in its ever-changing phases of creation, preservation and transformation. The dance is to remind us that nothing in this manifested...
by SOYA admin | Jan 9, 2023 | Yoga News, Yoga Philosophy
Article submitted by Lalita Scott, E-RYT500, PCA, P-RYT, C-RYT, SOYA Lead Faculty Transformation Before Covid in our small city, yoga studio’s overflowed with students. We would pack students into studios so close their mats would almost touch. The energy was...
by SOYA admin | Nov 3, 2022 | Yoga Philosophy, Book Review, Yoga News
This story is of the first incarnation of Vishnu, the Preserver, the inspiration for the pose Matsyasana. Excerpts from the book The Stories Behind the Poses, by Dr. Raj Balkaran.
by SOYA admin | Oct 1, 2022 | Yoga Philosophy, Yoga News
This excerpt is from the book “The Stories Behind the Poses”, by Dr. Raj Balkaran, shared with permission by the author. Illustration by Devika Menon. Dr. Raj Balkaran will feature this and other stories at the upcoming SOYA Annual Retreat, June 2-4, 2022. We...
by SOYA admin | Apr 29, 2022 | Yoga News, Yoga Philosophy
This is article is shared by Gyandev McCord of the Ananda Yoga® tradition. We are excited to welcome Nayaswami Gyandev for the 27th Anniversary of the SOYA Annual Retreat in Sorrento, BC this June 3-5, 2022. Pick up your copy of his book Spiritual Yoga: Awakening to...
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