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7 The Yoga Sutras Of Patanjali (S7). Book One - Sutra 18
"The call to joy!" Following on from the sixth session Nalanie begins by giving a recap of the different stages of Samadhi and she quotes extensively from Robert Holden's book, "Higher Purpose" in which the author clearly expresses what the feeling of joy is and where it emanates from. Filmed ...
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Truth is Like a Magnet: A Conversation with Pamela Seelig
Pamela Seelig began practicing yoga more than 25 years ago when an illness interrupted her Wall Street career. She started meditating as a complementary therapy which led to a lifelong pursuit of perceiving yogic wisdom.
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Working Without Tension: A Conversation with Swami Divyananda
Avi and Swami Divyananda discuss prioritizing inner peace, the role of meditation, nurturing personal relationships, letting go of the need to be "right", and they reflect on Swami Satchidananda's teachings and legacy.
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Mastering Your Mind: Kriya Yoga - Pt. 1
Continuing under the theme "Mastering Your Mind" Nalanie discusses Kriya Yoga - the technique of controlling energy through pranayama (breath control) and meditation. This includes a practical demonstration of 'Bhastrika' - 'the Bellows Breath' - and of the 'Bandhas," the energy locks which when ...
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Mastering Your Mind: Non-Attachment in Relationships
In the third video in the series "Mastering Your Mind" Nalanie discusses how it is possible to have, and the importance of having non-attachment in personal relationships. Filmed at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 12th October 2022.
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Mastering Your Mind: Non-Attachment with Nalanie Chellaram
Continuing the theme of "Mastering Your Mind" Nalanie discusses the meaning and importance of non-attachment when seeking peace.
Filmed at the George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain, on the 5th October 2022.Learn more about Nalanie Harilela Chellaram
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My Attention is My Currency: A Conversation with Marisa Radha Weppner
Marisa Radha Weppner and Avi Gordon discuss accepting every moment, the path of bhakti yoga (love/devotion), and how "we're all going to graduate".
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The Obstacles We Face On Our Spiritual Journey - A Talk By Nalanie Chellaram
In this video Nalanie discusses the different states of mind we experience when we meditate - restlessness, dullness and dissipated - and how to overcome these 'obstacles' and build up willpower through control of the senses. Filed at Radiant Yoga, Marbella, Spain on 28th October 2021.
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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: Book One - Sutras 15-17
In this edition Nalanie recaps Sutra 15 and non-attachment, and then goes on to discuss the different stages of Samadhi (contemplation). It includes advice on how to deal with addictions and a short story about the consequences of anger. Filmed at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain, on the ...
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The Pathways To Ananda with Nalanie Chellaram
Do you know the way to find real and lasting peace in your life? In this talk, Nalanie explains the steps to be taken on the spiritual journey to 'Ananda.' As examples, she refers to her booklet, "Steps To Enlightenment" and her talk includes two Mantras and advice to a householder as given in ...
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The Yoga Sutras Of Patanjali: Book 1 - Recap & Questions
Non-attachment and sleep as a mental modification: In this session Nalanie recaps the study of Book One covered to-date, and puts the practice of non-attachment into perspective by quoting from both The Bhagavad Gita and The Upanishads. She also answers questions about sleep and how to change the...
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The Yoga Sutras Of Patanjali: Book One - Sutras 12 to 15
In part three of the series, Nalanie discusses the five mental modifications in the mind and how pleasure that at first seems like poison can be nectar in the end, and how pleasure that initially seems like nectar can end as poison.
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The Yoga Sutras Of Patanjali: Book One - Sutras 5-11
In part three of the series, Nalanie discusses the five mental modifications in the mind and how pleasure that at first seems like poison can be nectar in the end, and how pleasure that initially seems like nectar can end as poison.
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The Yoga Sutras Of Patanjali: Book One - Sutras 3 to 5
Nalanie opens this edition in the series by asking the question: What is real and what is unreal? She also emphasises the need to be grounded to be spiritual. Her talk includes an explanation of the Sri Patanjali chant and some advice for women in abusive relationships. Filmed at The George Haril...
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Living a Liberated Life with Swami Satchidananda
Words of wisdom abound in this rich Satsang dripping with insights about the nature of becoming truly liberated in this lifetime.
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Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: Book 1, Sutras 1 & 2 with Nalanie Chellaram
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali will change your life! In this, the first of an in-depth study of the ancient Hindu scripture, Nalanie provides some background on Sri Patanjali and explains the benefits to be gained from studying the Sutras. She also covers Sutras 1 and 2 of Book One, entitled "Sama...
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When did you get so into Yoga?: Integral Yoga Podcast with Tom Callahan
Tom Callahan and Avi Gordon discuss what jobs "help people", how we relate to our egos in daily life, and gratitude. Quotes from the interview: * In a more lighthearted way I would say [Yogaville] was started by some hippies following their guru, who was the swami that gave the invocation to open...
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Swami Satchidananda Answers Kid's Questions
This is a real treat! Swami Satchidananda answers questions from the school children of the Yogaville school (Vidyalayam)
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Living yoga: A Conversation with Marc Mukunda Morozumi
Mukunda and Avi unfold the importance of acceptance on the path to better health, and the obstacles that often get in the way. Mukunda shares about his story of transformation, the importance of connecting to your passions, and his love for the city of San Francisco. A rich and heart opening conv...
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The Poetry of Devotion: A Conversation with Ramakrishna Sackett
Ramakrishna and Avi dive into a conversation about the nature of God, of answering difficult questions at a young age. Ramakrishna shares about his experience meeting Swami Satchidananda and being an early pioneer of Integral Yoga. A builder, inventor, yoga teacher, mountaineer, dancer, poet and ...
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As You Think, So You Become with Swami Satchidananda
What begins as our thoughts, become our words, our actions, our character, and ultimately our destiny. Sri Swami Satchidananda discusses the power of our minds.
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What is Integral Yoga with Mataji
Senior monk, Mataji, gives a concise but thorough overview of the teachings and practices of Integral Yoga
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Times of Difficulty & Adversity: Satsang with Sri Swami Satchidananda
Gurudev, Swami Satchidananda, offers insights about how to manage ourselves in difficult times. Anyone familiar with experiencing difficult times??
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Enlightenment, Non-Attachment & Fear: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda
Gurudev, Sri Swami Satchidananda, talks on the three topics mentioned in the title, as well as the real connection to the opposite sex.
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