by TAadministrator | Jul 5, 2018 | Habits
Ishvara Pranidhana means to offer your life or to surrender to God or humanity. This is about dedicating our lives to serve the world at large. I resisted this concept for a while when I first started studying yoga until I read a translation that included humanity....
by TAadministrator | Jul 3, 2018 | Habits
Svadhyaya means self-study and inner exploration. This involves both reading books that are inspirational to you and help you reflect on the world and your role in it. It’s also about studying how you show up, your reactions to events, your triggers, who you are in...
by TAadministrator | Jul 1, 2018 | Habits
The third Niyama is tapas which literally means to burn. It is aIt refers to the mind, the body, our speech, mental discipline. There is an element of laser-focused commitment and can imply some suffering – as a process to go through in order to purify! I...
by TAadministrator | Jun 29, 2018 | Habits
The Niyamas are like the 5 commandments of self discipline. These are practices that you focus on to create a better life for yourself and those around you – such as meditation. These are self-care practices and affect how you show up in the world The first is...
by TAadministrator | Jun 28, 2018 | Ayurveda, Habits
Tamsin Astor, PhD, your Chief Habit Scientist shares with you “Intro to Ayurveda” so you can cultivate the healthy habits to live a life of freedom! #stressmanagement #selfesteem #self help #goodstress #positivechange #lifecoach #ayruveda...
by TAadministrator | Jun 27, 2018 | Habits
The fifth and final yama is aparigraha and means non-possessiveness or non-greed. This can be thought of as holding on to things too tightly, not sharing. There is also an element of how this relates to others. Are you giving people gifts with the expectation of...