Celebrating Integral Yoga Day

Celebrating Integral Yoga Day

An Interview with Rev. Prem Anjali, Ph.D. Each year on October 7th, Integral Yoga International celebrates “Integral Yoga Day”—the day that the first Integral Yoga center was dedicated in New York in 1966. It’s a day we reflect on all the blessings that are a part of...
When Your Mind Won’t Let You Meditate

When Your Mind Won’t Let You Meditate

 As a meditation teacher, people frequently tell me they want to meditate, but their mind won’t let them. When they sit to meditate and try to quiet their mind, they claim the mental chatter only gets worse. The truth is, they are correct. We can’t force our minds to...
Meditating with Mantra: A Swami’s Experience

Meditating with Mantra: A Swami’s Experience

Did you know that there are many different ways to practice meditation? One type of meditation technique is called mantra japa, or repetition of a mantram—a sound structure of one or more syllables which represents a particular aspect of the divine vibration. In the...
Campers, Get Ready for Summer!

Campers, Get Ready for Summer!

If you’ve visited Yogaville during the summer, you may have seen a group of young yogis attending puja at Kailash, or you might have had the privilege of witnessing the boisterous fun of the Camp Yogaville talent show, or attending a lively Saturday night...
The Secret of Silence

The Secret of Silence

Know that you are That. Be silent and find such inner knowledge for yourself…In that silence, realize your true nature. There are no words to describe it.—Swami Satchidananda The wealth of hearing is above all wealth. Always listen. You were made to listen. You...