|
Showing 1 - 13 of
13 matches in All Departments
This book focuses on the art and practice of meditation. The
author's background as a teacher of Yoga and transformation offers
the reader a wealth of personal experience, which covers many
aspects of meditation. Anyone can enhance the quality of their life
through meditation. For those interested in meditation and the
spiritual path, the author's writing style is clear and simple
enough for the novice, and full of inspiration for the yoga student
or teacher who has been meditating for many years. Practical
guidance includes specific aids and preparation for meditation. The
various techniques of Gnana, Bhakti, Karma and Raja Yoga
meditations are also explained. Discussions on the value of mantra
chanting and the role meditation can play in prayer, dream, death,
faith, love and daily activities are illustrated by chapter. The
concept and philosophy of non-attachment is extensively discussed.
Every aspect of our lives can improve through the peace and clarity
meditation provides.
The author draws revolutionary comparisons between the ancient
scriptures of India and modern scientific thought to unravel the
mysteries of our connection to the universe and the secret to
tapping bliss.
This book explains essential ancient philosophies of India in a
simplified form. Yogi Shanti Desai, a master of yoga, distills the
essence of Vedanta and Sankhya philosophy, and explains esoteric
philosophical concepts in and modern manner. The book is so dense
with knowledge, you may find yourself rereading areas and pondering
their meaning to get full disclosure. Seeing these ancient
philosophies through the eyes of modern day yoga master will give
them a new dimension and make them more accessible to spiritual
seekers.
Yogi Shanti Desai explains the veils of illusion that cover the
everlasting Self in a modern manner, giving the reader plenty of
anecdotes, stories and examples to ponder. He gives life to the
yogic philosophical ideas of attachment and explains the roots of
suffering, personal drama and unnecessary psychological pain. All
the ancient yogis pointed to the illusions of the world (Maya) as
the origin of suffering, Yogi Shanti Desai has made that idea even
clearer through this book. It is the perfect companion to read
before and after meditation or waking/sleeping, to will help the
spiritual seeker stay on the path.
Want to know everything about yoga? Read this book. Distilled and
prepared by Yogi Shanti Desai, a lifetime practitioner and teacher
who has become a master of yoga, this book contains information
about the history of yoga, paths of Raja, Gnana, Karma and Bhakti
Yoga, meditation, diet, fasting, postures, breathing,
reincarnation, gurus, Kundalini, surrender, guidance for practicing
daily routine and affirmations and much more. The practice manual
has been used as the foundation for several yoga teacher trainings
and will teach you everything you need to know about yoga and how
to apply it.
In Wisdom for Living, the author, Yogi Shanti Desai, is inspired to
delve into the ancient Yogic philosophies to further examine the
journey to self realization. Each section contains short quotes and
affirmations to make this inspirational book a joyful and
effortless read. In a few moments you can tune into the author's
straightforward style and find a new way of looking at the universe
and our relationships to all things. With chapters on subjects like
Non-attachment, Selfless Service, Acceptance, Love and Devotion,
the ancient teachings of Yoga take on a new light and new meaning
in our stressful ever changing world. The book ends with simple
meditation and energy attunement techniques that anyone can use. As
with all Yogi Desai's books, if you have never read anything about
Yoga or if you have been practicing a lifetime, you will find depth
and value in this approachable handbook of wisdom. Keep it on your
night stand
This book is about self-realization and personal transformation,
not conversion. When one experiences true transformation, it
naturally expands to touch family, friends, associates and society
at large. The book begins with a discussion on spiritual awakening,
followed by a look at the awareness of self and the personal
journey of transformation. In order to effect life changes, the
author provides practical guidelines for weight management,
overcoming addictions, daily yoga practice, meditation, and
skillful living. He then describes the natural outcome of
universality and selfless service. In closing, the author recounts
his own personal experiences and shares the essence of his
revolutionary vision.
|
You may like...
Storm Tide
Wilbur Smith, Tom Harper
Hardcover
R486
Discovery Miles 4 860
Cilka's Journey
Heather Morris
Paperback
(4)
R458
R379
Discovery Miles 3 790
Booth
Karen Joy Fowler
Paperback
R463
R366
Discovery Miles 3 660
The Prophets
Robert Jones Jr
Paperback
(1)
R488
R404
Discovery Miles 4 040
|