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Mandalas A Journey Within
Mandalas, intricate geometric patterns, have captivated people for centuries. Originating in early Buddhism, they spread to Hinduism....
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Sep 4, 20243 min read


Week in Review - August 26th
Theme of the week: 1.19 Life Is A Lively Process of Becoming Classes Taught: 8 We continued our philosophy journey through the Yoga...
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Sep 1, 20241 min read


Pause The Week Session 3: Exploring Ahimsa
What is Ahimsa? Ahimsa is a fundamental principle rooted in Indian philosophy and religions, particularly Jainism and Hinduism. It is a...
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Aug 29, 20242 min read


Life Is A Lively Process of Becoming
This phrase, credited to Douglas McArthur, vividly describes existence as a dynamic, ever-evolving journey. It suggests that life is not...
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Aug 26, 20242 min read


Week in Review - August 19th
Themes of the week: 1.18 Ego and Samskaras, Root Chakra, Crown Chakra Classes Taught: 9 We continued our philosophy journey through...
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Aug 25, 20241 min read


Pause The Week Session 2: Filling Your Cup
This week's session began by exploring the different types of stress – acute, chronic, and episodic – and their impact on our...
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Aug 22, 20241 min read


The Connection Between Ego and Samskaras
Have you ever felt trapped by recurring patterns of thought or behaviour? These patterns, deeply ingrained within us, are often called...
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Aug 19, 20242 min read


Affirmations for the Third Eye Chakra
In the intricate tapestry of the chakra system, the Ajna Chakra, often referred to as the "third eye," holds a position of profound...
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Aug 15, 20242 min read


Climbing the Ladder: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and the Yoga Path
Understanding Our Motivations Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is a psychological theory that suggests human beings are motivated by...
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Aug 14, 20242 min read


Harnessing the Power of the Elements: This Month's Women's Circle
Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and connection with the natural world? Our women's circle this month is dedicated...
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Aug 12, 20241 min read


Introducing Samadhi - Ecstatic Union
Samadhi , meaning "to place together," is a state of profound unity where the meditator and the object of meditation become one. It marks...
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Aug 11, 20242 min read


Week in Review - August 5th
Themes of the week: 1.16: Chakras and Gunas - A Cosmic Balance, Throat Chakra, Bamboo Classes Taught: 10 We continued our...
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Aug 10, 20242 min read


Week in Review - July 29th
Themes of the week: 1.16: An Introduction to the Gunas, Classes Taught: 8 We continued our philosophy journey through Nischala Joy...
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Aug 5, 20243 min read


Chakras and Gunas: A Cosmic Balance
The human experience is a complex blend of physical, emotional, and spiritual energies. Eastern philosophy offers two useful tools for...
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Aug 5, 20242 min read


Unforgettable Memories Start Here: Ebb & Flow Women's Wellness Mother-Daughter Retreat
Strengthen Your Bond and Create Lasting Memories Are you looking for a special way to connect with your daughter? Our enchanting...
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Aug 1, 20241 min read


Understanding the Gunas: A Beginner's Guide
Have you ever wondered why some days you feel energized and focused while others you're sluggish and unmotivated?
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Jul 28, 20242 min read


Unburdening Your Heart: A Yoga Practice for Letting Go of Regret and Guilt
This week's theme, as we continue to journey through Patanjali's Yoga Sutras is 1.15 Letting Go - Recognise and Diffuse Entangling...
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Jul 21, 20242 min read


Week in Review - July 15th
Themes of the week: 1.13 Effort toward a steady mind is practice, Svadisthana, 1.14 Practice takes time, patience and a positive...
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Jul 21, 20242 min read


Week in Review - July 8th
Theme of the week: Rest Classes Taught: 0 I took a rare week off to holiday with my family in Nopigia, Crete. It was quiet, rustic, and...
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Jul 17, 20242 min read


Cultivating Calm: Why Patience and Positivity are Key to Your Yoga Practice (and Life!)
Have you ever felt discouraged after a yoga class? Maybe a pose felt impossible, or your mind just wouldn't settle. Read on!
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Jul 15, 20242 min read
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