What Is Asana? One Of The Most Popular Yogi Terms Explained

What Is Asana? One Of The Most Popular Yogi Terms Explained

You may be wondering… what is asana? In Sanskrit, it translates to “seat” in English, but it doesn’t exactly mean to sit. You may be familiar with yoga asana… …but did you know that what we commonly lump into “yoga” is an 8-fold path which...
What Is Kundalini Syndrome? (And Can It Happen To You?)

What Is Kundalini Syndrome? (And Can It Happen To You?)

You’ve probably heard all kinds of buzz about those who’ve experienced a Kundalini awakening. Kundalini (also referred to as Kundalini Shakti) is all about moving energy. This energy, or prana, lies dormant at the base of the spine in the root chakra,...
Chakra Yoga: The Best Yoga Poses To Balance Your 7 Chakras

Chakra Yoga: The Best Yoga Poses To Balance Your 7 Chakras

 April 7, 2021 • By Brett Larkin • Verified By Anodea Judith, PhD • Our Editorial Process You’ve probably heard a lot about the importance of balancing your chakras, followed up with certain mantras, meditation, essential oils, or breathing exercises. While...
How is Kundalini Different from Hatha/Vinyasa? Read This.

How is Kundalini Different from Hatha/Vinyasa? Read This.

Kundalini yoga is unlike any other type of yoga that you might practice. Where hatha yoga and vinyasa flow might focus on the physical exercises (asana) that yoga has to offer, Kundalini focuses on the spiritual practice of yoga. Don’t worry, it’s not as...