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The Yoga of Everything

January 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The male’s dark blue body represents “purusha” -the still witness consciousness.
The feminine is “prakriti” - the ever moving, changing material world. The difference between them, spirit and matter creates an attractive polarity which remain in constant “sexual” embrace.
Notice it yourself, you have the aspect of you which is “looking” and then you have what is […]

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Goal of yoga

November 8th, 2007 · No Comments

Yoga is a goal and a practice. Maybe our practice takes us to the goal, maybe it doesn’t. Like I’ve written on before, the more we immerse ourselves in altered states consciously; the greater the level of positive detachment, and the higher our creativity.
However, Yoga is a high level practice aimed at Self-realization and the […]

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