Rev. Lakshmi Barsel, Ph.D
Rev. Lakshmi is a senior Integral Yoga teacher. She has taught Raja Yoga, meditation, and scripture classes on the Bhagavad Gita and the Thirukkural. She has a Ph.D. in linguistic anthropology and presently serves as the director of the Satchidananda Prison Project and as the chair of the Integral Yoga Ministry.
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From Rebellion to Yoga and Service: A Conversation with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
In this episode of the Integral Yoga Podcast, Rev. Lakshmi Barsel speaks about the punitive U.S. prison system, its role in drug issues, and stresses the importance of kindness. The U.S. prison system's flaws are discussed, with the need for rehabilitation highlighted, given the high recidivism r...
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The Householder Dharma as a Path to Enlightenment: Q&A with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
Enlightenment is not the sole domain of ascetics living in caves...it is available to all of us! It is our birthright. Rev. Lakshmi Barsel discusses the ins and outs of living a householder life in a way that fosters spiritual growth and illumination.
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Health, Happiness & Yoga with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
A Satsang talk offered by senior teacher Rev. Lakshmi Barsel.
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The Yoga of Divine Manifestation with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
Rev. Lakshmi Barsel offers a Satsang talk about how life presents exactly what we need, as we need it, on our spiritual path
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The Thirukkural with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel - Week 4 of 4
Rev. Lakshmi Barsel concludes her deep-dive into one of Swami Satchidananda’s most beloved and oft-quoted scriptures, The Thirukkural. Written by Thiruvalluvar, one of South India’s greatest saints and poets, the Thirukkural weaves the fabric of living a virtuous life.
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The Thirukkural with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel - Week 3 of 4
Rev. Lakshmi Barsel continues her deep-dive into one of Swami Satchidananda’s most beloved and oft-quoted scriptures, The Thirukkural. Written by Thiruvalluvar, one of South India’s greatest saints and poets, the Thirukkural weaves the fabric of living a virtuous life.
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The Thirukkural with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel - Week 2 of 4
Rev. Lakshmi Barsel continues her deep-dive into one of Swami Satchidananda’s most beloved and oft-quoted scriptures, The Thirukkural. Written by Thiruvalluvar, one of South India’s greatest saints and poets, the Thirukkural weaves the fabric of living a virtuous life.
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The Thirukkural with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel - Week 1 of 4
Join Rev. Lakshmi Barsel as she begins a deep-dive into one of Swami Satchidananda’s most beloved and oft-quoted scriptures, The Thirukkural. Written by Thiruvalluvar, one of South India’s greatest saints and poets, the Thirukkural weaves the fabric of living a virtuous life.
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Understanding the Gayatri Mantra with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
The Gayatri Mantra is one of the most revered and powerful of all mantras. It is a prayer for enlightenment. Join Rev. Lakshmi Barsel for an in-depth examination of this famous mantra.
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Living the Gita: Bhakti Yoga with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
Rev. Lakshmi Barsel discusses Bhakti Yoga as it relates to the Bhagavad Gita in her video series Living the Gita: From Despondency to Enlightenment.
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Living the Gita: Raja Yoga with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
Rev. Lakshmi Barsel discusses Raja Yoga as it relates to the Bhagavad Gita in her video series Living the Gita: From Despondency to Enlightenment.
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Living the Gita: Karma Yoga, Part 2 with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
Rev. Lakshmi Barsel continutes to discus Karma Yoga as it relates to the Bhagavad Gita in her video series Living the Gita: From Despondency to Enlightenment.
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Living the Gita: Karma Yoga, Part 1 with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
Rev. Lakshmi Barsel discusses Karma Yoga as it relates to the Bhagavad Gita in her video series Living the Gita: From Despondency to Enlightenment.
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Living the Gita: Jnana Yoga with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
Rev. Lakshmi Barsel discusses Jnana Yoga as it relates to the Bhagavad Gita in her video series Living the Gita: From Despondency to Enlightenment.
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Equanimity - Q&A with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
A recorded Q&A from Ju1. 2021 with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel on finding and maintaining your Equanimity.
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Deciphering Dharma - Q&A with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
A recorded Q&A from Ju1. 2021 with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel on Deciphering Dharma.
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30-minute LOTUS Meditation with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
Integral Yoga Meditation includes pranayama, chanting, and 15+ minutes of silent meditation. Join Rev. Lakshmi Barsel in the LOTUS.
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Facing Our Demons - Q&A with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
A recorded Q&A from May 2021 with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel discussing Facing Our Demons.
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Fear and Faith Don't Go Together - Q&A with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
A recorded Q&A from Mar. 2021 with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel discussing Faith and letting go of Fear.
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In Love with the Way: Where Taoism and Yoga Meet - Q&A with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
A recorded Q&A from Feb. 2021 with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel on Love and where Taoism and Yoga meet.
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The Secret to Santosha (Contentment) - Q&A with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
A recorded Q&A from Dec. 2020 with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel on finding and embracing your contentment and living in the calm during the difficult times in your life.
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Beginner Pranayama with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel
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Guided Meditation with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel (audio)
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