Pono by Yoga Love Mana

In this episode you will be guided in a meditation to access the feeling of appreciation and gratitude through the body. In the yoga practice it is called the five gateways to inner awareness or Koshas. The body is the vehicle in which we have be blessed with to experience all of life’s complexities and subtleties with. Let’s take a moment of our day to appreciate how blessed we are.

In this episode, we explore a simple breathing technique that can help awaken a deeper appreciation for the gift of the breath. In the yoga tradition, “kumbhaka” exists when you retain your breath after inhaling and exhaling. This is a great way to feel the presence of the breath in the body and develop a sense of where the energy exists every time you breathe in and out.

Today we explore the breathing technique of box-breathing. It’s a great way to relax the body, focus the mind and deepen our awareness to the body and breath connection.

In this episode, we go briefly into a short reflection from a passage taken from the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. Here we explore the difference between being a “knower” and being the “Seer”.

In this episode, we explore the practice of movement with breathing to access the energy of fear and frustration. We will identify where in the body we are storing this energy and work to move them out of the body and replaced instead with feelings of positivity such as love, forgiveness and compassion. Breath in love and breath out peace.

In the episode, we go on a short albeit needed guided visualization which helps you to connect to your positive energy and to sense how it affects our selves and others.

Today’s episode we explore the dual aspects of breath called langhana and brahmana. In this practice we can develop a deeper connection to the inner awareness of your body to our breath.

Today’s guided meditation is a quick reset to help you tap into the energy within and to integrate that energy with your surroundings. Through this interaction we can learn to attune ourselves to the energy of feeling pono or balanced.

This episode is an offering to connect as you start your morning with your intention and your body. It is a soft way of starting the day which often comes with higher and more intense energies. So starting your day in a calmer way can begin to bring clarity into how you intend your day to unfold.

This is the final installment in the 4 part episode in which we have been exploring the concept of Avidya- or incorrect comprehension and belief that we are not of the divine source. Previously, dvesa, raga and asmita have been discussed which are also manifestations of Avidya. Today’s episode explores the manifestation of Abhinivesa or Fear and how we can recognize it in our lives and ways to cultivate a higher state of being.