...ars ago.

Paramahansa Yogananda writes in his "Autobiography of a Yogi" that Master Mahasaya received his teaching directly from Babaji, the Guru of all gurus. It is rumored that Babaji appears regularly among accomplished master yogis and advanced spiritual entities and that he taught the Christ and His disciples.

Why do I write that these facts "seem to be" and are "rumored to"? The answer is simple: there is absolutely no scientific proof whatsoever, not a shred of evidence to back up this information. Yet it is odd that not a single master or illuminated soul ever contradicted or denied this information.

Moreover, any accomplished master, and I mean by that one that has received the blessing of Samahdi, ...more

Yoga And Acne? Yoga Teaches About Acne

...Tried yoga for acne yet? Well first let me say I started getting acne when I was 16 and breakouts continued tell I was 26. This was very frustrating and depressing. Some days I would not even leave the house because I did not want anyone to see my acne. I have tried every thing to get rid my acne. All my efforts to treat my acne did not address what was going on inside my body. I had no success until I delved deep into yoga.

Three ways I understand that yoga treats acne:

1. First, skin is a very complex organ. One of the skins duties is eliminating toxins from the body. When other organs become weak and congested the skin becomes overtaxed. For example have you noticed that you acne flares up with constipation or eating too much? Eating processed foods are indigestible to ...more

Easing Stress Naturally - Practice Yoga

...es and massaging the internal organs. The vibrant serenity resulting from the practice is relaxing and rejuvenating at the same time. It elevates us from the daily stressors that plague our lives. Regular daily practice of yoga increases our resistance to stress and strengthens our relaxation responses.

What are the Benefits of Performing Yoga?

Practicing the basic yoga postures can bring about a number of physical and mental health benefits.

At the physical level, yoga provides the avenue to improve flexibility and muscle joint mobility, strengthens and tones the muscles and provides relief from back pains. It is also proven to increase stamina and vitality and is known to produce improved brain functions. Yoga may also fortify the immune system and improve the circulatory and digestive functions. It also ...more

Yoga Instructor salary - Is Money Evil?

...e behavior of giving. Many of the poor give to charity, and some do not.

Is money (earning a living) the root of all evil? If this is true, then we should give up and do our best to live a poor life of bad health and starvation. Wait a minute: Yogic philosophy is about ending suffering, not creating it.

So, where did all of this negative talk, about a earning a salary as a Yoga teacher, come from? I have no idea, but if you want to teach free classes, th...more