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Join Matt - The Bearded Naked Yogi for weekly musings about life, philosophy and how to apply to the teachings of Yoga

to our modern lives.

Oct 13

The Vrittis: Smriti

As we have explored the opening intricacies of Yoga philosophy and begun our examination of its profound understanding of the nature of...

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Oct 6

The Vrittis: Nidra

As we delve deeper into the nuances of Yoga philosophy, it becomes evident that its scope extends far beyond conventional understanding....

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Sep 29

The Vrittis: Vikalpa

As we continue our exploration of the more subtle aspects of Yoga philosophy, we are hopefully beginning to understand that there is far...

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Sep 22

The Vrittis: Viparyaya

Viparyaya is the second of the canonical vrittis within yogic philosophy and is a term that translates to " misconception ," "...

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Sep 8

The Vrittis: Pramana

Last week we dived head first into one of the most fascinating teachings of Yoga philosophy; the teachings of the ‘ Vrittis ’ - the...

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Sep 1

The Vrittis - Understanding The Nature Of The Mind

In the profound realm of Yoga philosophy, the " vrittis " gracefully reveal to us the intricate dance of the mind's fluctuations. Derived...

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Jun 9

The Spiritual Anatomy of Yoga - Sahasrara

“Wherever you go, you carry your light with you” ~ Yogi Ashokananda, my Beloved Teacher Over the last few weeks, we have shared a journey...

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Jun 2

The Spiritual Anatomy of Yoga - Ajna

“Wherever you go, you carry your light with you” ~ Yogi Ashokananda, my Beloved Teacher We have reached this next blog having covered an...

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May 26

The Spiritual Anatomy of Yoga - Vishuddha

“Wherever you go, you carry your light with you” ~ Yogi Ashokananda, my Beloved Teacher Let us take a moment here, Friends, to reflect...

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May 19

The Spiritual Anatomy of Yoga - Anahata

“Wherever you go, you carry your light with you” ~ Yogi Ashokananda, my Beloved Teacher Our journey through the key principles of human...

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May 12

The Spiritual Anatomy of Yoga - Manipura

“Wherever you go, you carry your light with you” ~ Yogi Ashokananda, my Beloved Teacher We continue our journey through the spiritual...

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May 5

The Spiritual Anatomy of Yoga - Svadhisthana

“Wherever you go, you carry your light with you” ~ Yogi Ashokananda, my Beloved Teacher The spiritual anatomy of yoga is a vast subject...

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Apr 28

The Spiritual Anatomy of Yoga - Muladhara

“Wherever you go, you carry your light with you” ~ Yogi Ashokananda, my Beloved Teacher The spiritual anatomy of yoga is a vast subject;...

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Apr 21

The Spiritual Anatomy of Yoga

“Wherever you go, you carry your light with you” ~ Yogi Ashokananda, my Beloved Teacher The spiritual anatomy of yoga is a vast subject;...

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Apr 7

The Eight Limbs of Yoga - Samadhi

Welcome to this week’s post on the guiding principles of the Science of Yoga - the Eight Limbs. In this week's post, we'll take a look at...

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Mar 31

The Eight Limbs of Yoga - Dhyana

Welcome to this week’s discussion on the guiding principles of the science of Yoga - the Eight Limbs. This week we discuss and examine...

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Mar 24

The Eight Limbs of Yoga - Dharana

Welcome to this week’s discussion on the guiding principles of the science of Yoga - the Eight Limbs. This week we discuss and examine...

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Mar 17

The Eight Limbs of Yoga - Pratyahara

Welcome to this week’s discussion on the guiding principles of the science of Yoga - the Eight Limbs. To date we have discussed the first...

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Mar 10

The Eight Limbs of Yoga - Pranayama

Welcome to this week’s discussion on the guiding principles of the science of Yoga - the Eight Limbs. So far, we have discussed three of...

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Mar 3

The Eight Limbs of Yoga - Asana

Welcome Friends to this week’s discussion on the guiding principles of the science of Yoga - the Eight Limbs. So far, we have discussed...

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