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Is our addiction to Spirits a symptom of an UnSpirited society?

October 9, 2012 by Melissa Billington 18 Comments

by Melissa Billington MYOGA’s second focus in the deeper part of winter has been on the 7th chakra -  Sahasrara - a place of surrender, acceptance, unity consciousness and spirit. As I let my vision be filled by these ideas, I became more and more aware of society’s mass disconnection from a sense of anything larger than ourselves – from Source - and how this shows up in our levels of medication and self-medication. It is no accident that alcohol is called ‘spirits’ - it shares the same … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Yoga & Community Tagged With: alcohol, drinking, drunk, medicating, medication, sahasrara, seventh chakra, Source, Spirit, surrender

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