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Hilarious, reflective and heartbreaking, The House is Full of Yogis is the story of a childhood turned upside down.
London in the 1980s. Liz and Neville Hodgkinson lived with their sons, Tom and Will. Then Neville had a revelation. Hordes of white-clad Yogis began meditating in the living room. Liz denounced motherhood as a form of slavery. While Tom took it all in his stride, the arrival of the Brahma Kumaris threw Will into crisis. And if the end...
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Ayurveda is the oldest form of Holistic Medicine. It's clear, intuitive, and practical!
According to Ayurveda, balancing your Dosha, or mindbody constitution with proper nutrition and lifestyle choices is the key to preventing and reversing disease. In today's modern world that is inundated with elaborate health trends and an overwhelming amount of information, ayurveda lends us tools to peel away from confusion, undress from unnecessary stress,...
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What does it mean to live as a Sikh? How is this lifestyle relevant today? In this reader-friendly collection of personal stories, you will find "People Like You and Me" candidly sharing their experiences of self-discovery along the path of Sikh Dharma. This one-of-a-kind book includes fascinating tales of the unique lives of the ten men of higher consciousness who forged a path of everyday learning and personal excellence.
Walking the path of Sikh...
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A practical step by step manual on the very complex phenomenon of leaving one's physical body on this plane to travel to others. Gives all the necessary theory and directions to enter the astral plane, function there, and return with full memory of events. A treasury of well guarded ancient Yogic secrets.
Edited by Macc Kay
Production executive Avalon Giuliano
ICON Intern Eden Giuliano
Music By AudioNautix With Their Kind Permission
©2020 Eden...
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In this twist on the classic fairy tale, a wolf who lost his huff and puff consults with three yogis to help him find his breath. "Once upon a time there lived a wolf who lost his huff and his puff. It was a BIG, BAD problem! One morning, the wolf came upon a peaceful little yogi doing sun salutations. The wolf wanted to huff and puff and blooow her hut down into a big pile of straw. But instead the yogi suggested, "Let's meditate on that!" Soon the...
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This is TRUE for Jesus, Buddha, Krishna, Rama, Abraham, Moses, and Muhammad. All of them have narrated the same Thing and the Process, they reached PEACE, SALAM, OM SHANTI . Before they were Blessed with Prophethood, they all had Meditated. That Meditation is known as the prayer of silence or the Process of KRIYA YOGA.
I said that I have initiated Jesus. It is TRUE. The Teacher of Jesus was an ANCIENT MAN known as BABAJI, ETERNAL BABAJI.
That Babaji...
9) Living the 8 Limbs of Yoga: A Modern Yogis Guide to Ethics, Daily Habits, Mindfulness, Meditation an
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In Living the 8 Limbs of Yoga author and Lifespan Yoga® founder Beth Daugherty draws on her extensive experience teaching morals, ethics, daily habits, powerful yoga techniques, stress relief, mindfulness and deep meditation to offer you a simple organized structure for your yoga practice. In this easy-to-use guidebook, you will find:
A practical, modern framework for ancient teachings
Down to earth lessons on blending yoga and normal life
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"The incredible story of the woman--actress, dancer, yogi, globetrotter--who brought yoga to America and to much of the rest of the western world. Born Eugenia Peterson in early 20th century Russia, Indra Devi was a rebel from earliest childhood. In the 1930s she fled to Berlin, and then--driven by her passion for yoga and a fascination with yogic philosophy (and Theosophy)--she journeyed to India, at a time when unaccompanied young European women...
12) Being Ram Dass
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xiv, 409 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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"Professor Richard Alpert's star fell fast. To the dismay of his wealthy Boston family, he got fired from Harvard over experimental use of psychedelics with his psychology students. In 1967, he traveled to India to lick his wounds and find himself. And hedid, at Neem Karoli Baba's ashram, in a direct encounter with unconditional, unlimited divine love. He returned to America as Baba Ram Dass, countercultural activist for expanded human consciousness....
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1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Iyengar Yoga is universally respected, practiced worldwide and credited by multitudes as life transforming, but because its founder B. K. S. Iyengar is famously reclusive, little is known about the man who invented this powerful practice. Thanks to exclusive, intimate access to this legendary yogi, Jake Clennell's documentary is able to showcase the profound spirituality embedded in his practice, which has led religions around the world to incorporate...
14) Saltwater Buddha
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"A journalist, photographer, and surfer, Yogis began the life of a roving seeker his junior year of high school, when he ran away from his Sacramento, Calif. home to learn how to surf in Hawaii. His subsequent travels include a handful of prime surfing spots, but Yogis's more arresting journey is spiritual, taking him to monasteries in France and Berkley, Calif., and deep into the living tradition of Zen Buddhism. Captured here in short chapters and...
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City of Dragons volume 1
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Grace and her friends must protect a newly hatched dragon from mysterious evildoers.
When Grace moves to Hong Kong with her mom and new stepdad, her biggest concern is making friends at her fancy new boarding school. But when a mysterious old woman gifts her a dragon egg during a field trip, Grace discovers that the wonderful stories of dragons she heard when she was a young girl might actually be real--especially when the egg hatches overnight.
The...
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"This deeply personal biographical tribute by Krishnamacharya's grandson includes photographs, archival materials, and family recollections that have never been published elsewhere, as well as unique insights into the "master of masters" by some of his most famous students-Indra Devi, Sri K. Pattabhi Jois, B.K.S. Iyengar, and T.K.V. Desikachar. First published in 2005 by the Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, The Yoga of the Yogi is at last available...
18) Naked in ashes
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1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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"The bearers of a 7,000 year old legacy, the yogis give up everything to seek self-realization. A young boy undergoes a secret initiation. On pilgrimage through the Himalayas, he journeys to the holiest festival on earth"--Publisher's website.
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This acclaimed autobiography presents a fascinating portrait of one of the great spiritual figures of our time. With engaging candor, eloquence, and wit, Paramahansa Yogananda tells the inspiring chronicle of his life: the experiences of his remarkable childhood, encounter with many saints and sages during his youthful search throughout India for an illumined teacher, ten years of training in the hermitage of a revered yoga master, and the thirty...
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