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The Best of Yoga Philosophy

August 28, 2013 by Kara-Leah Grant 2 Comments

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The Yoga Lunchbox is proud to host this week’s edition of…

Best of Yoga Philosophy
A Virtual Magazine & Forum

The very best Yoga philosophy articles from all over the Web.

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Please pass the word to your friends who like Yoga philosophy.
Thanks for your interest and support.

Bob W. Editor

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Matthew Remski

Very interesting discussion about the Bhagavad Gita

~ A Fascinating Discussion Going on over at Facebook – read through the comments and join in.

Is the Bhagavad Gita the greatest thing since sliced bread or simply a dusty historical text? –Bob W.

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Bt-peak

Peak Experiencers and Jesus the Zealot.

~ Derek Beres ~ Aug. 22, 2013 ~

If you think Maslow and his “peak experience” have nothing to do with Yoga philosophy, think again. Maslow was himself heavily influenced by the Bhagavad Gita, as described in Phil Goldberg’s “American Veda”. See: http://bit.ly/16Y0NW3 . –Bob W.

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The Unbearable Distance of Belief: Notes on Icons, Appropriation, and the Second-Order Religiosity of Modern Yoga ~ Matthew Remski ~ Aug 18, 2013 ~ Does Matthew write anything that is not utterly fascinating?  In my experience, No! --Bob W.

The Unbearable Distance of Belief: Notes on Icons, Appropriation, and the Second-Order Religiosity of Modern Yoga

~ Matthew Remski ~ Aug 18, 2013 ~

Does Matthew write anything that is not utterly fascinating? In my experience, No! –Bob W.

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The Other Side of Enlightenment

~ Graham Schweig ~

“There is another side to enlightenment. It is a less known side, a more subtle or hidden side, a side that often goes unnoticed or that simply gets overlooked despite its dramatic expressions in the sacred texts on Yoga…”

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Finding More on the Mat: How I Grew Better, Wiser & Stronger Through Yoga

~ Michelle Marchildon ~

“So who do I have to kill to get some Grace around here?”

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Bob Profile PhotoBob Weisenberg is Editor of Best of Yoga Philosophy and former Yoga Editor & Assoc. Publisher of elephant journal. He is the author of Yoga Demystified, Bhagavad Gita in a Nutshell, and Leadership Is Like Tennis, Not Egyptology. as well as Co-editor of Yoga in America and a contributor to The Poetry of Yoga.

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About Kara-Leah Grant

Kara-Leah is an internationally-renowned writer, teacher and retreat leader. Millions of people have been impacted by the articles, books and videos she has published over the last ten years. Her passion is liberation in this lifetime through an every day path of dissolving layers of tension into greater and greater freedom and joy. You can find out more about her, including when her next retreats are, on her website. Kara-Leah is the visionary and creator of The Yoga Lunchbox.

Comments

  1. Bob Weisenberg says

    August 28, 2013 at 2:36 pm

    Hi, Kara-Leah. Thanks for hosting this week. Looks great.

    Bob W. Editor
    Best of Yoga Philosophy

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    • Kara-Leah Grant says

      August 28, 2013 at 9:03 pm

      My pleasure Bob. Love what you’re doing with this weekly round-up. Such a great way to discover other awesome yoga websites, plus to stretch the brain!

      Reply

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