#181: The Heart of Ashtanga: Exploring the Ya...

In this episode of Yoga Inspiration, Kino answers student questions about the Ashtanga Yoga Intermediate Series, traditionally known as Nāḍī Śodhana. We explore the structure and purpose of Second Series, including its deep backbends, leg-behind-the-head postures, arm balances, i ...  Show more

At first glance, Ashtanga Yoga may look like a simple sequence of postures. But beneath the surface lies a subtle framework that carries the entire method: Tristhāna, the threefold support of breath, posture, and gaze. In this episode, Kino and Tim explore the deeper meaning of T ...  Show more

In this episode, we delve into the profound aspects of yoga philosophy, exploring the interplay between Prakriti, Purusha, and the three gunas: Sattva, Rajas, and Tamas. Discover how these fundamental energies shape our perceptions and actions, influencing our journey towards ...

This layered meditation weaves together several powerful techniques to deepen your understanding and embodiment of Satya (truthfulness), as taught in the Yoga Sutras. We'll begin with breathwork to center and ground ourselves, followed by a guided reflection on key aspects of Sat ...  Show more

Episode 244: What It Really Means to Live a Yoga Inspired Life | In this heartfelt solo episode, Shayla revisits the foundational theme of the podcast—what it actually means to live a yoga inspired life. Inspired by her own journey that began 16 years ago, Sh ...

Join Harmony Slater and Russell Case as they welcome Cindy Lusk, PhD, an experienced yoga teacher and meditation expert, to delve into the profound journey of yoga and meditation. This episode offers deep insights into the interplay of yoga disciplines, meditation practices, and ...  Show more