Podcast – Yoga as the Essence of Religion

Part of a talk on religion given on a yoga teacher training course in Andalusia, Spain, during the Spring of 2019. Subtitles are available by clicking "CC" below the video. Language Translation For translation of subtitles into languages other than English, view the podcast on YouTube here. On YouTube, turn on Closed Captions (CC) and use the settings button to select the preferred language for the subtitles.  Podcast Transcript I’m going to talk a bit about religion first because, I mean it’s a fascinating subject. It’s something I’ve been interested in for, for years you know; years and years. And actually, the more you understand, the more…

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Podcast – What is Amrita?

This short podcast was made in answer to the question: "What is Amrita?" Amrita, or "nectar", is a famous substance in yoga, being experienced by both male and female yogis, who have been on the path for some time. It is related to inner spiritual purification and the gradual rise of ecstasy in the subtle nervous system (pranamayakosha). Subtitles are available on this video by clicking "CC".  Language Translation For translation of subtitles into languages other than English, view the podcast on YouTube here. Turn on Closed Captions (CC) and use the settings button to select the preferred language for the subtitles.  Podcast Transcript So, one of…

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