What follows is an evolving and changing reading guide to the growing repository of Yoga articles on this website. It seems to me that these articles deserved at least one other arrangment to accompany the default time-line arrangement that is typical of blogs. You can view them in their original timeline by choosing a category in the side navigation menu.
Introduction
- It’s not Yoga, It’s You
- Yoga Will Not Deliver
- How We See
- Inside First
- Conflict is Inside
- What is Yoga?
- Paul Harvey Interview – What is Yoga?
- Proteins & Prayers
- What is Arjuna’s Problem?
- Atha Yoga
- Body Knows
- Beyond Flavors of Yoga
- Student & Teacher
- Yoga in Phases of Life
- Modes of Practice
- Mind to Heart & Beyond
- Gross to Subtle
Getting Started
- First Steps in Yoga
- How to Recognize a Yoga Teacher?
- A Place for Yoga
- What is There Now?
- Learning Curves
- Recess, Progress, Excess
Off-The-Mat
- The Morning After
- I Should Have
- Tapas & Relationships
- Obviously Not Present
- Subtly Not Present
- Limitations
Physics of Yoga
Metaphysics of Yoga
- Motivation
- Yoga for a Murky Mind
- What Shines Through?
- Heart of Matter
- Asana & Pranayama: An Energy Process
Subtle Teachings
Breathing & Movement
- Natural Breathing
- Ujjayi Breathing
- Breath & Movement
- Locational Breathing
- Locational Breathing & Movement
- Directional Breathing
- Movement Inside Breath
- Anatomy of the Torso
- Directional Breathing & Movement
- Directional Breathing & Forward Bends
- Intent – Breath – Movement
Advanced Breathing & Pranayama
- Anatomy of Breathing
- Breathing Techniques
- On Breathing
Meditation
Yoga in My Life
- A Faith Facility
- How FEM Happened – Faith & Fear
- Playing Myself
- Tea Leaf Meditation
- Flat Sensations
- One Life Force
- Meditation on Sabbath
- More & More Subtle
- Not Quite There
- Tears
- Pranayama Exposes Mind
- Pranayama Exposes Beyond Mind
- Not Doing
- Changes in Energy
- Failing
- Life Currents
- Cucumbers & Shakuhachi, Doubt & Faith
- Emptiness
- 4 Days of Yoga – Shifting Energy
- Arjuna & Me
- Preparing for Practice
- Indulging in Discipline
- Do You Remember?
Pranayama in My Life
- Welcome to Pranayama Journal
- Observing: August 2010
- What’s Hapenning on my Left?
- Observing: Septermber 2010
- Change in Morning Practice – Surrender?
- Refinment, Chaos & Sound
- Not Changing my Pranayama
- Recovering with Pranayama: Flow, Space, Ease
Teachers, Students, Teachings
Yoga Sutra
- Low Down Yoga Sutra – Chapter 1: Clarity
- Chapter 2: Practice
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
Yoga Rahasaya
Chanting
Physicality of Yoga
- Basics
- Wanting to Practice
- Yoga Readiness – Getting on the Mat
- A Yoga Sequence for Everyone
- Getting Back to Practice
- Correct Effort in Asana
- Bend Your Knees
- Soft Movement
- Inhale Open, Exhale Close
- Neck Placement
- Arm Placement
- Jihva Bandha – Tongue Lock
- Sitting
- Pratikirayasana: Counter-postures
- Know Your Pulse
- Twitching
- Intensity
- Communicating Yoga Practices
- Asana
- Observing in Asana
- Advanced Breathing in Asana
Philosophical Settings
- Yoga – Philosophical Roots
- Nyaya – Introduction & Right Knowledge
- Nyaya – Doubt to Confutation
- Nyaya – Preventing Error
- Vaisesika – Introduction
- Vaisesika – Paramanus
- Vaisesika – Ether, Time, Space
- Vaisesika – Soul & Mind
- Samkhya – Introduction
- Samkhya – Spirit & Matter (3 Gunas)
- Samkhya – Evolvents & Evolutes
- Yoga – What is Human?
- Yoga – Gunas, Mind & Body
- Mimamsa – Right Action
- Vedanta – First Motion
- Kasmir Saivism – Introduction
- Kasmir Saivism – Tattvas
Healing Applications
Resources
- Books
- Websites
Undecided
- Action vs. Thought
- Static Quality – Stuff of Life
- Strong Undercurrents
- Writing About Yoga
- A Political Headstand
- Yoga & Design
- Yoga Asana Practices meet WordPress & HTML
- World of War
- A Loust but Illustrated Samasthiti
- A Good and Illustrated Samasthiti
- Franky Strikes a First Pose
- Seeing Energy in Markets
- Mandate of Infinite Variety