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Developing the Bandhas: Part One – Physical Application & Finding the Catalyst
When energy flows inward, it activates dormant areas of the brain, unlocking their higher potential. Bandhas purify and balance the nadis (energy channels), bridging the gap between body, mind, and spirit. This process leads to deeper absorption in meditation, where the mind effortlessly follows the breath.
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Limbs of Yoga: Brahmacharya | The Essence of Energy-Preservation | Open Lesson
Our bodies work like machines, generating waste as energy is used. This waste can block the nadis. Hatha Yoga provides techniques to cleanse and keep the nadis clear of toxins, promoting good health and balance in the body.
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The Prana and Apana Vayu: The Dance of Life // How to Dissolve Toxins in the Body?
Ama, or bodily toxins from undigested food, accumulate in the digestive system as we age. This toxin buildup leads to weight gain, muscle loss, and sluggishness. Over time, Ama can weaken bones, cell damage, and increrase in fats and cholesterol levels.
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Bhastrika Pranayama and Kapalbhati: In-Depth Comparisson and Recommendations
This bhastrika pranayama quickly activates prana (vital life force), allowing it to penetrate the nadis and clear them off of impurities. But it should be practised sparingly. Overdoing it can deplete the brain’s soma, leading to cell damage, pranic imbalances, and over stimulation of the nervous system.
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Mastering Bhastrika Pranayama: Comprehensive Programme with Lectures, Guided Practice, and Key Benefits
Pranayama affects the heartbeat and internal temperature, causing a sudden inward focus of the mind. While advanced pranayamas are very beneficial for meditation, they can be overwhelming if the body is not ready. I recommend focusing the first two years of practice on shatkarmas, asanas, and nadi shodhana.
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Rejuvenate: Healing Through Mindful Breathing
The most effective way to manage stress isn’t by relying on prescription drugs, but by channeling energy, which lies at the heart of ha (prana) tha (manas) yoga. In hatha yoga, the body undergoes continual purification.
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Restorative Yoga | Complete Programme with Pictures and Video Tutorial
The six techniques in this program are straightforward yet highly effective in relieving nerve compression and cranial pressure. I personally use them to alleviate my scoliosis, and I strongly recommend them for managing lower back pain. If you don’t have specific props, pillows and folded blankets can serve as suitable alternatives.
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Why is Sleep Important | Mudra for Energy-Channelling // Open Lesson
During deep sleep, the brain releases delta brainwaves. Cell repair and rejuvenation happen. It releases trapped tendencies and drains psychic stress. The autonomic functions significantly slow down, and the kundalini (subconscious and mental energy) surfaces to nourish and heal the body, mind and spirit.
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A Day Of Appreciation
Spent all morning outside today. Coffee, pudding and nature. It is so nourishing to see colours, breathe fresh air and look through the lens again. Merry Christmas! 5 June 2022 Hunua Falls Today’s chilly Sunday and through the long weekend, we drove to Hunua Falls, just a half-hour travel from home. It’s a pleasure to…
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