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Karma Yoga as Selfless Action towards Inner Peace

You must have heard of karma before. According to the Bhagavad Gita and Indian philosophy, it’s the natural law of cause and effect. If you do good, you will receive good things.
Of course, we cannot always expect good things to happen. Life throws challenging events at us to support our growth and make us stronger.
Acting “well” means helping, sharing, working for the sake of love and kindness, without thinking of a personal reward.

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The Ethics of A Yoga Teacher – How To Make Your Yoga Teacher Life Easier

An important part of our yoga teacher training programs are the ethics of a yoga teacher. It’s our primary aim to pass on the values of a yoga teacher and encourage our students to teach spontaneously with authenticity. Hence, we provide diverse, challenging and motivating classes with modifications, explanations and interaction. The ethics of a yoga teacher are the key towards a prosperous path in the field of yoga. But what are the ethics of a yoga teacher exactly besides the basic yamas and niyamas?

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Student Review: My Yoga Training at Yoga India Foundation Rishikesh

I’m Camille, a 26 year-old adventure lover, globetrotter and yogi on a mission. When my mother passed away at the early age of 40, I was completely devastated. I totally lost all joy in my life and desperately searched for a way to relieve my grief, pain and loss. I was in deep depression and didn’t know how to get out. At 22 I had my bachelors degree, but was feeling like the last years have only passively passed away. During my studies I didn’t even socialise much and never went to party or anything like that.

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Minimizing The Ego

Bye Bye Ego! Minimizing Your Ego

Yoga has a huge impact on you once you practice for some time. It makes you more sensitive, aware and conscious. You can use this sensitivity and increased awareness to create a more joyful and meaningful life.

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Are you ready for a Yoga Teacher Training?

If these points appeal to you, you should consider yourself as ready for a yoga teacher training.
Even if you are not intending to teach yoga professionally, a yoga teacher training can open the door to countless opportunities as you will gain mental clarity, strength and a well-balanced practice.
It’s an investment into your soul that nobody can take away from you. Becoming familiar with the correct asana alignment, benefits, anatomy and history of yoga allows you to incorporate your new knowledge into your daily life and practice. Living according to the yogic path, means living with more peace, inner joy and controlling the fluctuations of the mind.

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Learn to practise The 6 Most Efficient Yoga Postures to Start Your Morning Right

The 6 Most Efficient Yoga Postures to Start Your Morning Right

Get your day started with these 6 most efficient yoga postures to start your morning. These are the perfect postures to practise every morning in order to feel fresh, energised and ready for the day!
Surya Namaskar (Sun Salutation)
Surya Namaskar or Sun Salutation increases the blood flow in your body and makes sure that all of your muscles wake up, fill with prana and release stiffness from the night. It’s a highly effective flow of 12 asanas that stretch and counter-stretch your body while taking deep breaths and releasing accumulated carbon dioxide.

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Yoga Teacher Training in India

Searching for A Yoga Teacher Training in India – My Advice to You

Yoga has some truly magical properties when we are looking to transform, soul search and grow into a happy individual. How has yoga been helping you to just live with more peace in your everyday life?
How long have you been practising yoga? My yoga journey started at the beginning of August in 2017 when I joined a yoga retreat for beginner. It’s been a wonderful week of getting to know my body a little better and eating healthy vegetarian food. I didn’t know that I could feel so many different parts of my body precisely.
After the retreat something clicked inside of me and I decided to set a foundation of a healthier and more yogic path.

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