Hatha Yoga Pradipika Links

Ira Israel: The Future of Yoga in America

Of course it's wonderful that anyone comes for exercise and leaves with a little spiritual stuff. The problem is that 90 percent of what's being called yoga in America has nothing to do with the original purpose of yoga.

Ira Israel: What Is Yoga?

The whole point of yoga is to get us to release our egos. And yet, it appears that some of the young teachers have such inflated egos that I'm uncertain even yoga will remedy their afflictions in just one lifetime.

Alanna Kaivalya: 3 Qualifications of a Yoga Teacher

When we have known great teachers and heeded their instructions, we are able to impart that wisdom to others.