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Training the mind

meditação

Bringing attention to the present moment has many benefits, but it’s not always easy… It’s often a rigorous brain exercise. Because the mind oscillates between memories of the past, projections of the future, or circumstances of the moment (“…look at that fly passing by”). Training the mind requires will and discipline. Give yourself that possibility, […]

What is mudrās?

MUDRĀS Mudrá is a posture of consciousness, a sustained state of consciousness. There are different mudra practices / techniques, involving: contemplations, directing prana, specific positions of the body or hands. Here we will see specifically mudras that use the hands. Hasta Mudrás are reflexological, symbolic and energetic / magnetic (hand made) gestures. Some mudrás can […]

What is Asana?

We must bear in mind that as Yoga is an ancient practice, over the centuries the way of practicing has changed. Initially (in the Vedic period) asana literally meant sitting. Asana is the seat of the mind, the seat for the mind. Soon with the vision of Tantra appears an inclusion of the body within […]

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