by Gregor Maehle | Nov 17, 2022 | Audio/Video, Psychology, Society/ civilisation, Yoga Philosophy
The plan was to talk about mental health but we ended up talking about the entire spiritual side of the yogic journey. One of my favourites. Apart from many other things we covered: Yoga is for the mind, not the body Yoga is the Vedic system of psychology Treating...
by Gregor Maehle | Oct 12, 2022 | Audio/Video, Yoga Philosophy
Santiago Pinto from Sarria Yoga in Barcelona interviews Gregor. The following themes are discussed: A mystical experience in Cadaques Gopi Krishna did not spontaneously awaken How my practice has evolved Why a hard body is good What happened to my 3rd series book What...
by Gregor Maehle | Aug 12, 2022 | Kundalini, Mudras, Yoga Philosophy
Dharana mudras aid or bring about the raising of Kundalini. Most other mudras are only influencing your own life, that is they make your asana, pranayama, meditation or samadhi, respectively, more efficient. The Kundalini raising mudras (another name for Dharana...
by Gregor Maehle | Jun 4, 2022 | Audio/Video, Society/ civilisation, Yoga Philosophy
Gregor again talking to Adam on the Keen On Yoga podcast, this time about Bhakti and Gregor’s recent book, How To Find Your Life’s Divine Purpose. The following themes are discussed: Human aspects of the Divine Bhakti yoga within asana Surrendering to...
by Gregor Maehle | Oct 2, 2021 | Psychology, Society/ civilisation, Yoga Philosophy
We have a tendency of going through life entertaining righteous anger (sometimes called holy anger), and holding grudges against people who have slighted us or outsmarted us is a big part of that. And we believe that we are entitled to hold those grudges and that,...
by Gregor Maehle | Sep 4, 2021 | Ecology, Society/ civilisation, Yoga Philosophy
Everybody would like to be guided by a higher intelligence, even if that is not the exact wording they would give to this process. And why wouldn’t we? The amount of certainty and inner peace that we could derive from such an apprenticeship is comparable to nothing...