The Purpose of Yoga: The Big Picture
...op worrying, when you start solving. Too many people worry about the small stuff. Take organized action, and let God handle the details. People who continually take action are a very small minority, so you will be in good company, as you progress toward positive solutions and objectives.
Lastly, accept that Rome was not built in a day. Do not stress yourself over goals, objectives, and progress. Yoga teaches us that each day is an adventure to look forward to. Do what you can, and move forward - even if it is just an inch at a time.
Copyright 2007 paul Jerard / Aura Publications
...moreYoga for Mind - Body and Spirit
...e has been coming to The Health oasis Resort in Koh Samui for the past two years. She comes to recharge her batteries and get fit and healthy for her career driven life back home. Every morning she joins several other guests in one and a half-hours of Hatha Yoga as part of her mental and spiritual de-tox programme. Before coming to Koh Samui she would never have dreamed of embracing this oriental exercise system. Now she participates in a class in her hometown and feels the regimen gets easier each time she returns to Thailand.
Yoga is a Sanskrit word and it means joining or uniting. But joining or uniting with what? Gavin Flood defines the practice as technologies or disciplines of asceticism and meditation which are thought to lead to spiritual experience.. However, outside of India Yoga has become associated as a form of stretching exercise...more
The benefit Of Yoga
...Yoga, and the benefit of yoga, is generically defined as a Hindu discipline that helps unite the body and mind. Aimed at achieving a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility, it is practiced in the West most commonly as physical exercise practiced as part of the discipline.
The benefit of yoga practice is nothing new. It has been recognized for many years as the perfect discipline to help one achieve tranquility, better health, and longer life.
Many people view the benefit of yoga as some weird discipline that involves yogi's contorted in unnatural positions, doing strange acts of the body, and living on a mountaintop somewhere in india. I personally remember a television documentary many years ago featuring a yogi that had his tongue split, using it to clean his sinus cavities! Anyone interested in yoga has probably also seen images of yogi's supporting great weight with their genitals.
In this modern age, much has been learned about the benefit...more
Yoga and Mental Self-Reconciliation
...ga therapy.
Why is this type of Yoga so hard to find? Yoga has been introduced on a massive scale to cultures who measure everything for results, pounds, inches, and calories. This mind-set has made Power Yoga and Hot Yoga popular, even when middle-aged and inactive students should be more cautious.
How do you calculate mental or spiritual health? The truth is - these two aspects of heath are just as important as physical health. It is easy to spot a person who has a severe mental illness, but you would be hard pressed to notice milder forms. Yoga can be an aid to many of the mild forms of m...more

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