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Old Age, Desire and Anger
Why is it that as people age it seems they become more negative, not all of them, just a lot of them? In life either you follow your desires or you try to live a desireless life. Know that you can never reach satisfaction by fulfilling your desires. Your desire will...
Videos – Yoga of Relationships
In the Yoga of Relationships we learn to see the Self in all beings so that we can respect our differences and live harmonious with others.
Sivananda Yoga Health Educator Training Career Professional
Sivananda Yoga now offers an 800-hour yoga health educator training to delve deeper into health and healing benefits of Yoga.
Moong Dal Dosa (Pesarattu)
These thin pancakes make a wonderful snack with coconut chutney or served with some subji (cooked vegetables). 1/2 cup rice and 1/2 cup green moong dal 1/4 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp turmeric, 1/4 tsp hing(opt.) 1/2 tsp freshly grated ginger Soak the rice and green moong dal...
Yoga and Ayurveda’s Approach to Addiction
Our culture is confused about addiction on all levels,and it’s important to recognize ways in which Yoga and Ayurveda balance the current medical system. Allopathic physicians are excellent for diagnosing and treating many illnesses, but due to the constraints of...
Yoga Shows the Way to Positive Health
Positive health is that state in which all the internal organs of the body function optimally under the intelligent control of the mind.
Power Drink
Power Drink The Power Drink was first introduced to us by Dr. Kamlesh, reputed Ayurvedic Physician. This very nutritious drink is a real tonic. Dr. Kamlesh recommends taking it as a breakfast. Almonds are said to be excellent for the brain. Dry fruits provide you...
Easy Granola Recipe
Easy Granola Recipe Homemade granola is a great breakfast or anytime snack. Made with whole oats, granola is high in fiber and protein, in addition to being packed with important vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. 8 cups rolled oats 2 cups sucanat (or 1½...
Tabbouleh Recipe
Tabbouleh is a wonderfully versatile dish that can be served as a fresh salad, side dish or appetizer served with hummus and pita bread or crackers. 1 cup bulgur wheat ½ cup boiling water 2 cups finely chopped parsley 2 cups finely chopped mint Juice of...
Baba Ganoush Recipe
A cool eggplant dish with a smoky exotic flavor, baba ganoush can be served as a appetizer with warm pita bread, or as a vegetable side with falafel, tabbouleh or your favorite grain dish. 1 large eggplant 2 tablespoons of tahini 2 tablespoons of olive oil...
Yoga of Recovery: Applied Ayurveda and Health
Yoga of Recovery (YoR) integrates the wisdom of yoga and Ayurveda with modern recovery tools, including the principles of 12-step programs. It is open to all who are looking to overcome self-destructive or addictive tendencies. This powerful combination is proving to...
Baked Butternut Squash Recipe
Baked Butternut Squash Recipe Butternut squashes creamy rich flavor enlivens any meal on a crisp day. Rich in vitamin A, squash is also known to sooth acidic stomachs and help counteract the effects of impure foods. Serves 4-6. 1 butternut squash (or 2 acorn squash)...
Nutty Parsnip Soup Recipe
Nutty Parsnip Soup Recipe As warm and comforting as it is delicious, this recipe was devised by a guest chef from Australia. The peanut butter adds body to the soothing, apple like sweetness of the parsnips. Serves 4-6. 2 carrots, chopped 2 celery stalks,...
Yoga Nidra: The Art of Conscious Relaxation
Yoga Nidra has been entering the main stream now for nearly a decade. Few however know what it is. Those who do associate it with deep relaxation. Indeed, a successful practice of Yoga Nidra brings a person into an unrivaled state of relaxation. No wonder Yoga...
How Hatha Yoga Heals
Learn how hatha yoga heals by waking up the tamas or inertia, calming the rajas or over-activity, and nurturing the sattva or calmness and purity.
Cranberry-Orange Muffins
Cranberry-Orange Muffins A gluten-free and vegan breakfast treat made with oat flour. Perfect for that holiday sweet craving on a cold day, but with a much healthier approach. 1 1/2 cups oat flour (make by finely grinding rolled oats in a Vitamix or food processor) 2...
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