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Is Awakening the Evolutionary Destiny of Humanity?

November 13, 2013 by Kara-Leah Grant 2 Comments

WIN a copy of Kara-Leah’s new book ‘Sex, Drugs & (mostly) Yoga - Field Notes from Kundalini Awakening’, publishing in November 2018. Guaranteed to take you on an intimate journey into the depths of the Kundalini experience. Click here to sign up for the book launch list and go into the draw to win one of THREE print copies. by Kara-Leah Grant I once knew a yoga teacher who would joke how awakening would never happen to her - she wasn’t far enough along the path, or didn’t know enough, or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The Process of Kundalini, What's Real Yoga & a Real Yogi? Tagged With: adhyashanti, awakening, drugs, evolution, kundalini awakening, psychosis, swami muktidharma, swami shantimurti, video

How yoga helped me….find my beautiful truth

July 4, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

Tracy Pepper

Submitted by Tracy Pepper of Mount Maunganui My yoga teacher training programme required that I spend 25 days on an ashram practicing, and this had a profound effect on me. We happened to start these 25 days with hip opening.  As we went through the various types of postures - which are grouped into these emotional releasing areas, it brought up a lot of "stuff".  Stuff I thought I dealt with through years and years of therapy.  Stuff I didn't want to deal with again.  Stuff that made me … [Read more...]

Filed Under: How Yoga Helped Me Tagged With: hatha yoga, self realization, swami shantimurti, Teacher training, the journey, truth, yoga

Dude, where’s my teacher?!

April 11, 2011 by Kara-Leah Grant 23 Comments

Dude, where's my yoga teacher?

I've been totally short-changed on my yoga journey. Never once have I had a Real Yoga Teacher. You know - the kind you have an on-going relationship with.. the kind who supports your yoga journey parsing out morsels of wisdom and insight at the exact moment you need them... the kind who's interested in your development and answers all your questions. Nope, thanks to some cruel twist of fate, I've been left to blunder through the mine field of yoga all by my lonesome. Partly this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Musings from the Mat Tagged With: guru, shiva rea, swami shantimurti

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