I had a very interesting conversation with one of our students on the topic Yoga, Ayurveda and Shamanism. The longer you practice all three together, the better you see the positive effects on your being. I would like to share the findings of that conversation with you. Yoga According to ancient Indian traditions (written …
Tri (Sanskrit: three), Dosha (Sanskrit: error, spoiler). Therefore, Tridosha describes three mistakes. In Ayurveda, this refers to an imbalance of elements in the body. In the Vedanta tradition (Indian philosophy, which refers to the Vedas), the term Tridosha is also used to refer to three spoilers in the mind: Mala (selfishness), Vikshepa (restlessness), and Avarana …
After a long and dark winter in Austria’s Alps, our spirits were resurrected. Full of energy and elan we start in the new season. This was opened with our Yoga Retreat in Austria. At Claudia’s place we found the perfect location for a long weekend of full relaxation. Claudia’s Hotel Lärchenhof welcomes you like your …
Since 1914, Mother’s Day has been a national holiday in the United States. From there it was spread throughout the whole world. But already 250 BC, Greek and Roman goddesses were celebrated for their female energy. In ancient Greece, the goddess Rhea, mother of all gods, was worshiped every spring. Over the decades this celebration …
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Spirituality is something very personal, so there is no common definition. In general, spirituality describes our relationship to the transcendent, the divine, the infinite. The word spirituality is derived from the Latin word ‘spirit’, which has several meanings: breath, mind, soul, meaning … Read more about spirituality and what it actually is. The still relatively …
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Power animals, or spirit animals, spirits or totem animals, support and accompany the shaman in his work. According to shamanic traditions, every person has one or more guardians who protect him. Often there are parallels between the person and his power animal. For example, the character and the personality are similar. A power animal can …
The Western World mainly knows Ayurveda for Ayurvedic diet, but there is much more to discover. Ayurveda is the oldest health system (read here about the oldest healing system – shamanism). It has its origins in the Vedic culture of the Old India. Originally, the knowledge was passed on orally. The first written records were …
TConcern for our youth is growing around the world. Teenagers seem to have no discipline and non-violent values anymore. Although there are many measures against it, an increasing number of teens fall into drug addiction. So something is not quite right. Our teenagers are not in their centre. People often interpret wrongful behaviour as a …
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Suryanamaskara (Sun Salutation) is the best way to start any Yoga Asana session. It consist of 12 different spinal positions. It is known to be an excellent warm up exercise which also makes the limbs of our body flexible. The Sun Salutation is a great blessing to all, especially elderly, stiff people and beginner students. …
In this second article of the series ‚Science of Spirituality’, I will introduce you to the development stage theory by Ken Wilber, an American philosopher and co-founder of the Center for World Spirituality (now Center for Integral Wisdom). What are the steps of the Development of consciousness? Levels of Development of consciousness Ken Wilber divides …
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