Namaste, fellow seekers. Having read this, you have probably experienced that very strong attraction, that one that reveals to you that it is high time to leave behind being a student on the mat and become a guide to others. The choice to attend a Yoga Teacher Training Course (YTTC) is a huge undertaking. It is not only a career […]
Namaste, beautiful souls! This is a welcome back to the Maa Shakti Yog blog. Unless we have met, suppose we are sitting across from each other, perhaps with a warm cup of masala chai in our hands, and looking down the sacred Ganges River. We are thrilled you’re here. Being yoga instructors who happen to be living right here in […]
Namaste, dear friends. It is time to have a candid conversation on something many of us unfortunately relate to: back pain. You, probably, know what we are talking about, probably because you are reading this. Or perhaps it is the fact that you have sore pain in your lower back when you have a longer day at work sitting at […]
The Seed of Stillness Sometimes, it feels like your mind is working all over the place, like a runaway train. School, friends, and maybe even a part-time job? Yeah, me too. We’ve all been there, wishing we could just push the pause button for a second, catch a breather, and feel calm again; well, that’s pretty much where Yoga Nidra […]
While the feelings certain sounds invoke in us are grand, as though they emanate from our depths and stir something deep, they do speak of the actual ancient practice of mantra and chant, forever enmeshed with the fabric of yoga. Rinse-wash the mind—a mantra I use often in this context again and again, which finally suggests to the practitioner that […]
Ever have that feeling when life is a mad rush to another to-do and constantly in the chase of the next big thing? You don’t stand alone. The modern world is fast-paced, and it is easy to get caught up in the external to-do lists at work, the pressure to succeed, and a ton of changes coming in every stream […]
Hi there, all the yoga lovers, Are you at the point where you have been in practice of yoga for some years and months on the line and are ready to advance his/her practice to the next level? Whether you are a seasoned yogi wanting to polish some skills or a curious beginner willing to walk the path toward healing, […]
Hey, future yoga teacher! Are you ready for a journey of self-discovery, personal growth, and spiritual awakening? Are you fascinated by the ancient practice of yoga and thus motivated to share the transformative power it brings about in people’s lives? If so, then you might be looking forward to participating in a 200-hour yoga teacher training in Rishikesh. In Rishikesh, […]
Have you ever stopped to consider your breath? Something we all do all the time. But what if we told you that your breath could be a powerful tool and not just the usual inhale and exhale of oxygen that can transform your life? Stress and anxiety are rampant in today’s fast-paced world. We’re always rushing from one thing to […]
Do you get sore and cramped legs, a sore neck, and generally feel tired after sitting all day in the office? You’re not alone. Sedentary behavior is a threat to the health of millions of people all around the globe due to the consequences of sitting for long hours, which brings yoga for desk workers into the picture. But going […]