Tag: meditation
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Nine ways to improve your meditation
Meditation is the base of all yoga and mindfulness practice. It is the only vehicle that will bring you to higher realms and pure consciousness. With meditation we still the mind so that we can travel in between thoughts to our atma or soul. This way we are connected to the higher energy of love…
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Meditation and concentration
Deep meditation or dhyana is the seventh limb of yoga, all other limbs before that, are to sustain the process of meditation to reach the state of yoga. So asana for example is to help the body stay in the right position and to have discipline to meditate. With meditation we turn inwards, away from…
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Become pure with the Yoga Sutras and karma yoga
The Yoga Sutras are 195 sutras or aphorisms which contain the theory of Yoga which is developed thousands of years ago by Lord Shiv and later systemised by different sages amongst them Patanjali who is considered the author of the Yoga Sutras. These 195 Sutras are divided into four chapters or books: Samadhi Pada, Sadhana…
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How to find balance in a demanding (teaching) job
The past year I’ve worked soo hard. There is nothing wrong with working a lot, every single person that reached something in life, worked their asses off. This is a fact. So I work hard and I love it. But this year I find it hard to relax during summer recess. Every semester in the…
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The love of sound
Our fourth published book ‘Love of Sound’ or in Dutch ‘Liefde van klank’, about the mysterious healing effect of music, chanting and sound. Dhroeh opens the book of some mystic Indian ancient secrets concerning humanity, our existence and the loving effect of sound. It explains the connection of mantra chanting and the path of yoga…
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Best antiviral medicine: boost your immune system with positive vibes and healthy food
After years of suffering from the pandemie there is no medicine and vaccines are not working as expected. What can you do? Best is not to be afraid or get scared: fear and stress can lower the immune system. As well as all chemicals, so my advice is to look for answers in nature. The…
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Video: pearl couscous mega bowl with an Arabic touch
Here is my latest video. I had so much fun with my nephew making this (no face reveal he said and I cannot become like that vegan teacher… but I’m okay he said ;)).
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Don’t forget to forgive
During the proces of jnana, karma and bhakti yoga we clean ourselves from negative energy that came into our own energy with for example past events. In my own case I have been maltreated by men in the past, many times, taking advantage of my goodness and pureness. I only see love. Sometimes, when someone…
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Video: Vegan & Sattvic One Pot Pasta!
New Vegan & Sattvic cooking inspiration, this time One Pot Pasta! Hardly any dishes to wash, done in 15 minutes, less than 5 ingredients and of course: delicious, healthy, fresh and super light! Enjoy!
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