Yoga Buddhism

"Virtuous Heart: Twelve Buddhist Stories to Awaken and Inspire," offers a beautiful selection of ancient wisdom tales of the Buddha updated for our times. In these stories, Buddha is incarnated as the devoted elephant, the patient ox, the compassionate snake, the sorry sun, and more, to teach humans about devotion, kindness, honesty, loyalty, forgiveness, compassion, humility, and self-sacrifice. These beautiful stories appeal to the soft heart within each of us—the virtuous heart that radiates truth, beauty, love, and connection in its care for all beings on this fragile earth. *** "In ...

Presented in the form of 365 inspirational daily reflections, Gates helps listeners - from experienced yogis to novices seeking a little tranquility - to fundamentally reconsider their relationships with their minds, their bodies, and the universe around them through self-reflection.

The three treatises translated herein from the original Sanskrit represent the earliest phase of Vajrayana expository literature. A principle expounded in common by all is the utilization of the special skillful means (upaya-kaushalya) of Vajrayana to transmute afflictive emotions (klesha), especially desire (kama), into Great Bliss (mahasukha) and enlightenment (bodhi). This principle has been called Kama-Siddhi, the "Perfection of Desire" in the Cakrasamvaratantra and cited in Anangayogi's Dakinijalasamvararahasya, the first treatise translated in this volume. The dates of composition ...

Jacoby Ballard provides an empowering and affirming guide to embodied healing through yoga and the dharma, grounded in the brilliance, resilience, and lived experiences of queer folks.

Discover all the benefits of chakra healing and how you can align your chakras to promote energy balance. So, even if you’re suffering from depression or other ailments that you can’t seem to get rid of, you can feel happier and more balanced with chakra healing.

Tibetan Fusion is an exploration of simple meditative movements which work by themselves and form together to develop quality balanced energy. All meditative movements are formations pursuant to the same goal; development. Some meditative movements take years to learn and just that alone will turn many away. Because of the complexity of lifestyle or the instructions many choose not to purse self-development through meditative movement, Tibetan Fusion simplifies meditative movement theory and practice to enhance you. Tibetan Fusion is a map of the overall energy landscape with specific ...

Scott Shaw Collected Writings on Life and Spirituality.

If you are looking for a practice that promotes your ability to uphold human values and focus on compassion and the oneness of the Universe, try Kundalini Yoga. Often known as laya yoga, or the yoga of awareness, it focuses on awakening the kundalini energy that lies dormant at the base of the spine. Kundalini yoga combines pranayama, meditation, yoga poses, and mantra chanting to awaken this spiritual energy that lies coiled up at the base of your spine. It was developed as a part of tantra alongside hatha yoga.

Improve your self-worth and inner peace by reading "I Am Worthy," the 13th book in The Affirmation Collection. This book is filled with bite-size affirmations that will help you see your true worth and achieve a sense of fulfillment in life. - Gain a deeper understanding of your self-worth and how it impacts your life - Empower yourself with positive affirmations that will boost your self-esteem - Experience a newfound sense of confidence and self-love - Overcome negative self-talk and self-doubt - Learn to prioritize and value your own needs - Unleash your full potential and achieve your ...

Learn How to Use Mindfulness in Everyday Life Mindfulness meditation will help you to remain calm and in the present moment. You will learn to live in this moment. You do not have control over your past or your future. Mindfulness meditation teaches you the importance of what you are doing now and space through which you are moving at each moment. Bottom line: mindfulness is the practice of focusing all your attention on the present moment purposefully and accepting it resolutely without judgment. It’s a perfect place to begin if you are looking for true peace and happiness. All of this ...

Through a mix of personal experience, neuroscience, and accessible language, Loving Kindness for Everyday Life guides you through the ups and downs of an ancient Buddhist practice and its uses for modern life. In this short eBook you will learn not just what Loving Kindness (or Metta) Meditation is but where it comes from, the psychological and real world benefits of what it does for you, as well as when and how to practice. The practice itself is also broken down into concrete practical steps for you to experience. If you are looking for a way to transform how you show up for yourself and ...

Beautifully presented by Jagannatha Dasa and the artists and devotees of the Vedic Preservation Society here is an audiobook which not only entertains, enlightens, and deeply informs but just might positively change your life forever, for the better.

Discover the power of spiritual awakening through the affirmations in this book. Watch as your soul transforms and your vibrational state rises each day, guiding you towards a more fulfilling and aligned life. - Receive daily doses of inspiration and guidance through uplifting affirmations. - Embrace the oneness of all beings and connect with the divine within yourself. - See the beauty in all things and find peace in difficult times. - Embody a state of gratitude and openness to receive abundance. - Heal past wounds and release negative energy through positive affirmations. In this book, ...

Who was the Buddha? How did an ordinary man become an enlightened being? What were his main teachings? How are these teachings still revered, thousands of years later? In this delightful book about the life of Siddhartha, award-winning author Leza Lowitz answers these questions with poetry, drama, wisdom, and enchanting storytelling. This is a book for children and adults alike, graced by the artwork of Amanda Giacomini, whose 10,000 Buddhas murals have delighted people worldwide. "I thought I knew the story of the Buddha until I read Leza Lowitz's wonderfully clear and radiant new book. ...

"Unlock the Secret to Abundance: Transform Your Life with Daily Affirmations!" Discover the life-changing power of daily affirmations in this book from The Affirmation Collection series. This book will empower and inspire you to manifest abundance in all areas of your life. - Increase your abundance mindset and attract more wealth, success, and happiness into your life. - Boost your gratitude and learn how to receive and appreciate the abundance already present in your life. - Tap into your inner wisdom and gain clarity on your dreams and desires, making it easier to manifest them. - ...

Self-Inquiry provides practical methods for making use of abiding inner silence (the Witness) cultivated in deep meditation, resulting in increased inner stability and happiness amidst the ups and downs of life. The practice of self-inquiry also aids us in realizing the ultimate truth of existence - the oneness that we are and the unity of all that exists. With the dawn of the Witness, we develop an increasing ability to observe our thoughts as objects.

The second book in the Jed Talks series by Jed McKenna, author of the Enlightenment Trilogy and the Dreamstate Trilogy.

El propósito de este libro es presentar los secretos de la curación hindú a través de la práctica del Ayurveda. El Ayurveda se estableció por primera vez hace más de 5.000 años y es reconocido como un antiguo sistema médico, el más antiguo del mundo. La práctica de la medicina y el establecimiento de otros sistemas médicos derivados del Ayurveda se han transformado, pero la constancia y la práctica del Ayurveda han prevalecido al paso del tiempo.

The Bhagavata-purana, (Sanskrit: “Ancient Stories of God [Vishnu]”) is the most-celebrated text of a variety of Hindu sacred literature known as the Puranas and the specific text held sacred by the Bhagavata sect. The Purana is made up of some 18,000 stanzas divided into 12 books, but it is Book X, which deals with Krishna’s childhood and his years spent among the cowherds of Vrindavana, that accounts for its immense popularity with Vaishnavas throughout India.

Do you want to uncover the amazing benefits of meditation? Looking to explore the different types of meditation and how they can help you, even if you've never tried it before? Then this is the book for you! Written with the beginner in mind, this comprehensive, practical book breaks down 10 of the most popular forms of meditation, and how you can practice them all to feel the incredible results.