Heart Yoga

While the practice of Yoga is now being widely embraced by the West in context with health benefits, body flexibility and as a relaxation method, in a world where most of us now have on a material level almost everything we need, the spiritual aspects and questions of quality of life, happiness and well-being are center stage questions now. To be happy is now more valued than material riches, money and prestige which many have but realize that they did not find happiness through them.

Vinyasa, or "flow yoga," is traditional yoga, energized with movement and the breath. At studios and workshops across the country, flow yoga classes are in demand—and growing more popular every day. Now with The Heart of Yoga, acclaimed instructor Shiva Rea offers two of her most popular flow...

The Heart of Hinduism: The Eastern Path to Freedom, Empowerment and Illumination This is a definitive and easy to understand guide to the essential as well as devotional heart of the Vedic/Hindu philosophy. Using numerous references, it gives you access to the most important knowledge presented in the Vedic texts regarding your real potential and spiritual identity. Thus, it is especially good for anyone who lacks the time to research the many topics that are contained within the library of Vedic manuscripts and to see their insights and wisdom. Some of the topics you will find include: A ...

In the classic best seller, Introduction to Tantra, Lama Yeshe offered a profound and wonderfully clear glimpse into the sophisticated practices of Tibetan Buddhist tantra. This present book, the last major teachings of this great lama, opens up the world of advanced practices for Highest Yoga Tantra initiates in much the same way his earlier work opened up the world of tantra in general. Lama's own realization of the transformative power of these practices comes through, inspiring his students to discover for themselves their own capacity for inexhaustible bliss.

"All things perish, Truth alone remains" ~ Katha Upanishad What if this seemingly solid world and our life within it is not an "objective reality" but an illusion "Maya" (that which is not but yet appears to be) -an extremely detailed and very complex dream of our True Self? Have you ever wondered of how would it feel like to wake up from this dream-illusion of a separate "little me" and realise yourself as none other but Almighty God-Absolute in all Astonishing Divine Glory? What as an Awakened God would you experience then? In the same way as the Great Seers (Maharishis) pierced through ...

I moved back to this peaceful small-town island to raise my son. Until my biggest regret steps onto my boat, and she’s the one storm I never saw coming Quinn: My life is simple—my son, my dive shop, and the quiet rhythm of Sandpiper Cay. As a single dad, my priority is giving my boy the stability he deserves. What I don’t need is a complication. The last person I ever expected to see again is Steph McIntyre. Eight years ago, my carelessness nearly cost her everything. Including her life. It cost me her, and that loss has haunted me ever since. Old passion roars to life. Our connection...

B.K.S. Iyengar, hailed as "the Michelangelo of yoga" (BBC) and considered by many to be the most important living yoga master, has spent much of his life introducing the modern world to the ancient practice of yoga. Yoga's popularity is soaring, but its widespread acceptance as an exercise for...

Deepen your practice with this audio journey into the source-language teachings of yoga Yoga practitioners know there’s more to the path than asana, or physical postures—but how do we access the deeper wisdom of yogic philosophy? More than 2,000 years ago, the legendary master Patanjali...

Many yoga practitioners explore the benefits of yoga through its poses, but did you know that the magic and mystery of yoga lie within the power of yogic mythology? Myths of the Asanas was the first book to collect and retell the ancient tales of yogic myth to a modern audience, and has since become a beloved resource for yoga practitioners and instructors the world over. This expanded edition contains nine unheard stories about some of the yoga world's most beloved poses.

Begin healing and balancing your chakras within 1 hour! Discover the Passion and Energy your Life deserves Do you want to live your life to its full potential? Do you wish for the energy and motivation that you need to fulfill your dreams? Do you wish there was a method that could unlock your gifts, creativity and abundance? Do you want to be more present to enjoy the wonders of life happening all around you? Do you feel like you deserve more from life but are not sure how you are going to get it? Through balancing and healing your chakras you will discover all these things and more. The ...

The Only Chair Yoga Book You Need to Increase Your Strength, Improve Mobility, and Reclaim Independence in Just 10 Minutes a Day—All from the Comfort of Your Home. Are you looking for an easy way to improve your health and well-being? Is strenuous exercise too difficult for you, but you still want to stay fit? Ready to reclaim your vitality and feel youthful again? Look no further than Chair Yoga For Seniors Over 60 by Shirlene Marv. It is the perfect guide to help you increase your strength and regain your independence—comprehensive, easy to follow, and specially designed for seniors. ...

The Bhagavata-purana, (Sanskrit: “Ancient Stories of God [Vishnu]”) is the most-celebrated text of a variety of Hindu sacred literature known as the Puranas and the specific text held sacred by the Bhagavata sect. The Purana is made up of some 18,000 stanzas divided into 12 books, but it is Book X, which deals with Krishna’s childhood and his years spent among the cowherds of Vrindavana, that accounts for its immense popularity with Vaishnavas throughout India.

Sometimes illumination occurs spontaneously or, as Ram Dass experienced, in a cosmic moment of the heart opening. More commonly, it happens when we remove the dust from the mirror of our spiritual heart with daily practice—to see beyond the illusion of our transient thoughts and emotions to...

Turn the golden years into a time of renewal with this Yoga guide– Even if you’ve grappled with chronic ailments for decades! Are you among the 80% of seniors suffering from chronic conditions like arthritis, respiratory, circulatory, bone health diseases, or stress? Have medications and conventional remedies left you disillusioned? Are you seeking a more natural, empowering way to gain control of your well-being? Just because you’re over 55 doesn’t mean your physical health and mobility should be compromised. Introducing this revolutionary guide, " Recover Your Health with Yoga ...

Twenty years ago, two spiritual seekers met at a workshop about conscious dying. What happened next is the extraordinary foundation for To Love and Be Loved —a life-changing program about what it means to be alive and in love. Together ever since that first day, Stephen and Ondrea Levine...

World-renowned WWE Hall of Famer turned fitness guru Diamond Dallas Page wants to transform your life. After decades of helping others make radical transformations in health and fitness, Diamond Dallas knows what is really holding you back from profound life change. He has watched countless...

Embark on a transformative journey with 'Living Yoga Beyond the Mat: 10 Life-Changing Ways to Move from Messy Personal Growth to Living in Heart-Centered Alignment.' In this guide, you'll discover a seamless fusion of ancient wisdom and modern practicality, offering insights that extend the principles of yoga beyond your mat and into everyday life.

The Sanskrit word pranayama means to release life energy from its bounds. When practiced correctly, this powerful form of yogic breathwork has the ability to reveal the intricate web of your thoughts, physiology, and energetic patterns, to quiet your mind and heighten receptivity, and to open...

What is the fully embodied experience of happiness, and is there any way for it to last? Feeling Happy explores what happiness is and offers practical steps toward cultivating happiness as a deep, embodied expression of life and connection to others. The book is filled with examples from everyday life alongside exercises and meditations that unravel the complexity of getting stuck in patterns of thought and behavior that cause suffering.

Guided Meditation Scripts, Volume II: Energy, Emotion & Inner Light A luminous new addition to the Guided Meditation Scripts series — this volume invites yoga teachers, meditation instructors, and mindfulness guides to explore deeper emotional healing and energetic balance through the power of language and presence. Each meditation in this collection blends poetic storytelling with neuroscience-informed grounding techniques, offering teachers class-ready scripts that move beyond relaxation — into transformation. Inside, you’ll find: Full-length guided meditations with voice cues, ...