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The Fire element in yoga
The fire element, known as Agni in Sanskrit, plays a crucial role in various yoga practices. It symbolisestransformation, energy, and...
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Dec 6, 20243 min read


What is Ayurveda?
Ayurveda, a Sanskrit term meaning "the science of life," is an ancient system of medicine that originated in India over 5,000 years ago....
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Dec 1, 20242 min read


The Air element in yoga
Yoga and the Air Element Yoga is an ancient practice that seeks to harmonise the mind, body, and spirit. One of the fascinating aspects...
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Nov 26, 20243 min read


Benefits of breathing
Yoga and Pilates are two popular forms of exercise that focus on breathing practices. Both yoga and Pilates offer numerous health...
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Nov 18, 20242 min read


The Water element in yoga
Yoga and the Water Element The practice of yoga is deeply rooted in the balance of the elements of earth, water, fire, air and ether,...
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Nov 18, 20244 min read


The Earth element in yoga
In yoga, the Earth element is one of the five great elements, or "Pancha Mahabhutas," which are fundamental to both the universe and the...
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Nov 18, 20243 min read


What is Yoga Nidra?
What is Yoga Nidra? Yoga Nidra, often referred to as ‘yogic sleep’, is a state of conscious relaxation that is induced by guided...
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Nov 18, 20242 min read


The healing benefits of sound
Sound healing, is an ancient practice that uses vibrational sound to promote healing and wellbeing by offering a variety of health...
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Nov 18, 20241 min read


The Divine Whisper - Gayatri Mantra
I often finish my yoga classes with the Gayatri Mantra during Savasana. Gayatri is a mantra that hails from the Rig Veda (Mandala...
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Nov 18, 20242 min read


The eight limbs of yoga: Yamas and Niyamas
The Sanskrit word Ashtanga translates to ‘eight limbs’, which encompass Patanjali’s guide to yoga as explained in the Yoga Sutras. The...
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Nov 18, 20242 min read


The eight limbs of yoga: a path to enlightenment
The sage Patanjali outlined the Eight Limbs of Yoga that act as a guide for physical, mental, and spiritual development through the...
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Nov 18, 20242 min read


Who was Joseph Pilates?
Joseph Pilates was a forward-thinking fitness instructor whose innovative exercise practices have left a lasting impact on the world of...
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Nov 18, 20242 min read
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