The Living Yoga Show

Holistic

LYFE = Living Yoga for Everyone. LYFE, The Consciousness and Connection Podcast, is an exploration of instructions and experiences to support those on a path of truly “living and embodying” Yoga. We come to you from Ishtadev Niwas Ashram & Farm, a spiritual living center within Ktunaxa Homelands in the Foothills of the Purcell Mountains in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. We see the Yogic pathway as one to guide societies of all kinds to join together to embody the teachings of nature, and to create balance once again. LYFE episodes will generally feature Satsang, Astrological viewpoints and consciousness teachings from the Ashram’s Spiritual Director, Sannyasi Sivani, among other esteemed guests. Join us as we dive deep, get a little vulnerable, and have some fun along the way! To continue deeper conversations and connections, and to have broader discussions on any of the topics we speak about, we welcome you to our accompanying online LYFE platform. Our online LYFE platform is private for members to connect, learn, be inspired, feel supported, be nourished and share ideas and thoughts on various Yogic topics. If you haven’t signed up already, we offer you 1 week free to give it a try and explore the community conversations and Astrological daily guidance from a Yogic perspective here: http://www.ishtadevniwas.ca/lyfe---online-community.html

Location:

Canada

Genres:

Holistic

Podcasts

Description:

LYFE = Living Yoga for Everyone. LYFE, The Consciousness and Connection Podcast, is an exploration of instructions and experiences to support those on a path of truly “living and embodying” Yoga. We come to you from Ishtadev Niwas Ashram & Farm, a spiritual living center within Ktunaxa Homelands in the Foothills of the Purcell Mountains in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. We see the Yogic pathway as one to guide societies of all kinds to join together to embody the teachings of nature, and to create balance once again. LYFE episodes will generally feature Satsang, Astrological viewpoints and consciousness teachings from the Ashram’s Spiritual Director, Sannyasi Sivani, among other esteemed guests. Join us as we dive deep, get a little vulnerable, and have some fun along the way! To continue deeper conversations and connections, and to have broader discussions on any of the topics we speak about, we welcome you to our accompanying online LYFE platform. Our online LYFE platform is private for members to connect, learn, be inspired, feel supported, be nourished and share ideas and thoughts on various Yogic topics. If you haven’t signed up already, we offer you 1 week free to give it a try and explore the community conversations and Astrological daily guidance from a Yogic perspective here: http://www.ishtadevniwas.ca/lyfe---online-community.html

Twitter:

@shivani108

Language:

English

Website:

http://www.ishtadevniwas.ca/

Email:

info@ishtadevniwas.ca

Episodes

EP 016 - Cycles, Closings and New Beginnings

11/14/2016

As 2016 comes to a close we look at the 9 year cycle that is coming to a close and the perspective energies that are being birthed through 2017. What is our role in this? Individually and collectively? What can we do in the face of crisis and upheaval?

Duration:00:25:56

Ep 015 - Hari Kirtana Dasa Part 2

8/25/2016

Part Two of a wonderful two part interview with Hari-Kirtana Dasa from Washington DC. We continue to talk about the taboos of the yoga world, Gurus, Cults, Love, Language, Seeking, Yoga, Living a spiritual life and lots more... Author of an upcoming book (to be published this fall) called 'In Search of the Highest Truth: Adventures in Yoga Philosophy' For more information on Hari Kirtana's teachings see here hari-kirtana.com/

Duration:00:34:38

Ep 014 - Hari-Kirtana Dasa Part 1

8/17/2016

Part One of a wonderful two part interview with Hari-Kirtana Dasa from Washington DC. We dive into the taboos of the yoga world and talk about Gurus, Cults, Love, Language, Seeking, Yoga, Living a spiritual life and lots more... Author of an upcoming book (to be published this fall) called 'In Search of the Highest Truth: Adventures in Yoga Philosophy' For more information on Hari Kirtana's teachings see here http://hari-kirtana.com/

Duration:00:33:02

Ep 013 - Live Like the Lotus - Living a Spiritual Life in a Modern World

8/12/2016

People often think that to live a Spiritual Life you have to stop being Human. That Spirit and Human is two different things... So today I chat about how I aspire to live a "spiritual" life in this modern reality.

Duration:00:24:42

Ep012 - Vak It - 6 Words that can change your life.

6/29/2016

This week we take a look at the concept of Tantra - as the expansion and liberation of energy. We explore how language is the portal to reality, and the words we use create an expansion or a constriction in our perspective and our relationships... 6 words to change your life.

Duration:00:21:49

Ep 011 - Pranayama & Pratyahara

6/15/2016

In this Podcast we talk a little about the 4th and 5th limbs of Yoga according to Patanjali. Pranayama and Pratyahara. It explores the benefits of this integral part of the refining of energy so that we have a healthy, balanced life.

Duration:00:35:22

Ep 010 Speak Up Or Keep Quiet - The 5 Stages of Using the Human Story for Evolution

5/26/2016

Sometimes the teachings of Yoga can seemingly contradict themselves. Its confusing if you don't understand the process of which stage of the teaching is appropriate at what time. In this podcast we look at how we use the 5 stages of the human story as platforms for evolution. We explore the loops and patterns we get into, and how to shift and keep the momentum moving forward. Ultimately being able to use the wisdom of our experiences to create real, conscious, vulnerable, human connections.

Duration:00:30:41

Ep 009 - Yoga Ecology - Yoga like you have never practiced before...

5/15/2016

Edited - With our annual Yoga Ecology Retreat coming up next month, we have been getting an overwhelming amount of people asking "what exactly is Yoga Ecology and how do you practice it in a retreat?" So we thought we would contact a few people who have done it in previous years, and ask them about what it is, and what they got from it.

Duration:00:38:07

Ep 008 - Asana

5/10/2016

Asana, the 3rd limb of Yoga according to Patanjali, means to sit. So what has sitting got to do with the workout that North America has come to think and Asana Practice is? and how exactly is Asana considered medicine?

Duration:00:52:27

Ep 007 Finding The Blessing - The Bird and the Bees...

5/5/2016

How do you "Find the Blessing" in the face of challenging, painful and potentially traumatic experiences? Hoping to find a little inspiration in a little story about the Bird and the Bees...

Duration:00:37:35

Ep 006 The Niyamas

4/29/2016

Continuing our journey through Patanjali's 8 Limbs of Yoga. Today we talk about the 5 Niyamas, or codes for personal conduct. We also get a question from someone in Huston USA about deciphering a good class in amongst a society of superficial spiritualness.

Duration:00:44:53

Ep 005 The Yamas

4/22/2016

As promised in our "Modern Yoga, Ancient Roots" podcast, today we dedicate an entire podcast to the unfoldment of each Yama. Non Violence, Truth, Non Theft, Sitting in Divine Consciousness, and Non Possessiveness. The first limb of Patanjali's 8 Limbs of Yoga.

Duration:00:47:43

Ep 004 The Uncomfortableness Of Change And Meeting A Master

4/20/2016

After receiving a question for the Living Yoga Show we dive into the relationship between being able to change, and being uncomfortable... and a little store of the first time i met an enlightened One...

Duration:00:33:24

Ep 003 Navaratri - Transformation Through The Nine Nights of Durga

4/13/2016

A beginners guide to Navaratri - The Nine Nights Of Durga, and what it means to use a sadhana for deep transformation... Ya Devi!

Duration:00:18:53

Ep 002 Modern Yoga, Ancient Roots

4/11/2016

Tune in as we explore what the 5 paths of Yoga are, and what they are not, and how Patanjali's 8 Limbs of Yoga creates an integral foundation of being a yoga practitioner.

Duration:00:25:34

Ep 001 Why Yoga?

4/8/2016

Speaking to the residents of Isthadev Niwas Yoga Centre about what brought them to yoga, what kept them coming back, and why they are spending time in an Ashram? Its real people talking about Living Yoga...

Duration:00:27:01

Podcast Intro

3/31/2016

A short introduction about our Podcast channel.

Duration:00:03:33