Yoga Insights, Yoga Philosophy, Yoga Psychology, Yoga Therapy
Anyone moving through illness, grief, trauma, or any profound life change knows this terrain — the in-between, where the old self has loosened and the new one has not yet formed. Even when the crisis softens, stepping back into life isn’t immediate. Roles shift....
Yoga Insights, Yoga Philosophy, Yoga Psychology
In our modern world of “more, faster, better,” we are often conditioned to believe that happiness is a destination we reach once we’ve checked enough boxes. We tell ourselves: “I’ll be happy when I get that promotion,” or “I’ll be at peace when I finally...
Yoga Philosophy, Yoga Psychology, Yoga Therapy
In yoga therapy, we often look at how the mind, body, and spirit work together—not as separate parts, but as one connected system. One of the most insightful ways to explore this connection is through the ancient framework of the Tattvas (तत्त्व), or foundational...
Yoga Insights, Yoga Philosophy, Yoga Psychology, Yoga Therapy
In a world full of noise and rush, many of us long for something deeper—clarity, peace, a sense of purpose. The Upanishads, ancient Indian teachings, offer timeless guidance for this kind of inner transformation. Far from being abstract philosophy, they speak to...
Yoga Psychology, Yoga Therapy
The Pancha Kosha (Five Sheaths) model, rooted in the Taittiriya Upanishad, offers a profound lens for understanding the multidimensional nature of human health. It teaches that well-being isn’t simply the absence of symptoms—but harmony across five...
Yoga Insights, Yoga Philosophy, Yoga Psychology
The story I am about to share comes from my friend Anisha Manjeni, a dedicated Yoga philosophy teacher at Sivananda Ashrams.In a quiet forest hermitage, a wise Rishi taught his disciples the ancient ways of Dharma. They studied scriptures, debated ethics, and pondered...
