Millions of people practice yoga each day, but if you asked them what the goal of yoga is they would be at a loss to answer. So, what is the goal of yoga? Why do we come to the mat? Is it to attain bliss, become super flexible, to look good in our Lululemon?! I […]
The Life Changing Ritual of a Morning Practice
In my life, I have found that beginning my day with a powerful morning practice really changes the way my day unfolds. This has become so important and influential in my life, and much of my personal success can be greatly attributed to this practice of a meaningful daily ritual. Of course, like most things […]
The Journey of Finding my Path
“Why am I here?” “What is the meaning of life?” Everyone seems to be seeking their path, their life’s purpose, their Dharma. When you are following your path and living your Dharma you are living in accordance with your true nature, which brings a sense of complete harmony. This whole notion of having a “path” […]
The Path to Happiness is Yoga
Do you want to be happy? I mean really, truly, from the depths of your soul, happy. Are you ready for that kind of life changing happiness? Are you willing to live the authentic path of yoga? Because guess what? Yoga is the key to happiness! I came to realize that yoga is the key […]
Learn How To Forgive and How To Get Over Your Grief
“How do you forgive a person who betrays you?” This was a question that I posted recently. And I received a lot of answers back. One of the answers I received was, “I am love I feel loved love is all there is.” And all I wanted to say to people like this is “Fuck […]
Your Words Have Power || How To Have More Power In Your Life
You have no idea how incredibly powerful you are! No really… you have an amazing ability to create the unimaginable, to do the impossible, and manifest anything in your life. You have an enormous ability to will your ideas into existence. You can transform yourself and the (entire) world around you. We do not […]
A Yogi’s Relationship With Wine and My 100-Day Wine Fast
Have you ever thought about why you drink? I never have. For my entire life that question never came up. That is until recently. So I decided to do a 100 day wine fast. I remember the moment I began drinking. It was in 2008. Until that moment, I had never really drunk that much […]
How To Regain Control And Find Freedom In Your Life || The Four Fountains Of Life
We all experience suffering and in our life. This suffering can usually be traced back to disturbances that exist deep within our mind. Retracing our steps back to our most inner sanctuary becomes difficult and challenging. But where do our disturbances come from? The source of all our disturbances in life can be traced back […]
Do You Have The Ability To Imagine?
One of my favorite songs of all time is and has always been “Imagine.” It is a song that, for me, conjures so many possibilities of what the world could be like. In truth, “Imagine” is a song about what a world would be like if we truly endeavored, as a species, to fulfill […]
A Journey Into The Heart Of Darkness || A Yogi’s Experience In The Killing Fields
There is something that scares me to the depths of my soul. What scares me is knowing that there is a deep dark shadow side within myself capable of enacting evil and unspeakable acts. This is the same shadow side that haunts many of us. The Stanford Prison Experiment In August 14-20, 1971, Stanford University […]