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7 Surprising Facts About Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras
Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras is the classical text used to define yoga and its practices, especially in the context of teacher trainings today. But how much do we really know about this ancient scripture? Find out!
Yogi Book of November 2023: Gene Keys
Gene Keys teaches you how to transform shadow patterns and traumas into uplifting gifts. Inspired by various age-old wisdom traditions (such as the I Ching), Gene Keys presents a synthesis of seemingly disparate ideas that are readily applicable to the conflicts of our modern world.
Yogi Book of October 2023: A New Earth
A field manual for managing the ego and nurturing inner awareness, Eckhart Tolle’s A New Earth offers a map to awakening with powerful insights into how to overcome what’s holding us back, unlock our full potential, and find our life’s purpose.
Yogi Movie of October 2023: I Origins
Through a molecular biologist’s study of the evolution of the human eye, this independent science-fiction film explores the possible truth behind that famous saying, ‘the eyes are the windows to the soul’.
Yogi Movie of September 2023: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
This short film is an adaption of Dahl’s short story and tells the tale of a rich man who endeavors to gain the power to see without using his eyes so that he can cheat at gambling. To succeed, he must follow the example of a famous yogi and master the art of concentration—and in the process, become a changed man.
Yogi Book of September 2023: The Alchemist
A dream and a king’s blessing leads a shepherd to leave home in search of his destiny. To fulfill his soul’s purpose, the shepherd must navigate the pitfalls of human desire and fear, learn the language of omens, and undertake a perilous journey through the desert to uncover a great treasure.
Yogi Book of August 2023: Yoga, Power, & Spirit
Alberto Villoldo’s translation of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras is poetic, concise, and fits in your pocket. Infused with the feminine spirit, it is the ideal companion for contemplation of the essence of yoga.
Yogi Movie of August 2023: The Portable Door
The Portable Door explores a reality in which coincidences are orchestrated, corporate strategy dictates the use of magic, and confused interns must become heroes to save what’s left of free will in our modern world.
Yogi Movie of July 2023: Spirited Away
Spirited Away is an animated fantasy/adventure that follows Chihiro, a 10-year-old girl that enters the world of kami (Japanese spirits) to save her parents after they are turned into pigs.
Yogi Book of July 2023: On the Origin of Species and Other Stories
These short stories explore what it means to be human in a (post)human world while diving deep into the perspective of time, navigating tropes like time travel and devolution to bring a clarity to the impermanence of the world.
Yogi Movie of June 2023: Everything Everywhere All At Once
This reality-bending sci-fi adventure offers a poignant take on the purpose of life through the lens of an ordinary woman becoming an unlikely hero in an insane world.
Yogi Book of June 2023: Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
This book is a portrait of the life of a spiritual aspirant in all of its glory, misery, and incomprehensible lovability.