Solar Eclipse into a Party in Pisces Enjoy this “Tea & Jyotiṣa Mini”- 15 minutes on the upcoming solar eclipse, eclipse season overall, and the omens for the next several years to come. I feel confident that we are stepping into a sacred temple of deepening sacred commitments, spiritual seriousness, devotion, and letting go of […]
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Being a spiritual seeker Being a seeker means somewhere along the way, you realized you want to see different & be different. You realize there’s a gap between how you have been in the past and the psychological mystical aliveness you seek. You want the most cosmic & natural thing – to grow. You choose
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A 90 Second Teaching “A seeker who does action with this yogic attitude is established in a peace that is firm, well-established, and unbroken.” ~ Bhagavad Gītā, Ch. 5 💛 A Tip: don’t start this with the HARDEST things in your life. Start with the things you actually enjoy. You probably say “I have to”
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After four months of being retrograde, Saturn is preparing to shift gears and move forward. Thus, November 12-18 is a very potent time known as Śani Vikala – Saturn stand still. Take a Listen *Video segment from Nov 2nd “Tea & Jyotish” forecast in Nectar of Time where this month’s mantra teachings, sacred storytime & practices center on
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Personal Dharma & Difficult Decisions Life sometimes feels like series of decision doorways, doesn’t it? At times, life is simple and your next move is clear. In Sanskrit we have the term dharma, which essentially means that which upholds the cosmic order. And then sva-dharma, which is “self-dharma”. Sva-dharma is your own personal role as
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Happy “BirthDay” Krishna! “Place your emotions & your intellect on the divine form firmly. Meditate on that form in yourself. Dwell in the divine and you will be lifted up out of the ocean of suffering” Krishna in the Bhagavad Gītā The appearance day of Krishna falls on the night of the 8th lunar day…
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A Sacred Shift, at the Doorway of the Motherload Vedic Festival Season In the Pacific Northwest peninsula where we live it’s raining right now. Cooler air, bluish clouds and soup cravings emerge as we shift into autumn. Meanwhile, those in the Southern Hemisphere may be seeing hints of shift from winter to spring. We find
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A Mini Tea & Jyotish Session The moon is indeed mystical & practical, the Ruler of Ritual, Representative of Receptivity, Decider of Destiny, and the One who inspires us to Sing sweet songs to the sacred. ~ Kaya Whether you receive this in the evening or morning… you’re in the zone of a very very
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A Shiva Shakti Story of Sacred Structure Who is more beautiful, Shiva or Parvati? What a question! I hope you enjoy this story, which is from inside the Vastu program, but in honor of Saturn retrograde, I wanted to share it with you. Saturn is lord of Karma, Structure, Order and Pattern… and Shiva stories
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Akṣaya Tritīya – Day of Undiminishing Returns A most auspicious day of the year is upon us. Today, May 10 2024, across the globe, is the day of that which Never Diminishes. A day to plant a seed that will grow in the year to come. This is the one time a year that the moon
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“Prayatna Śaithīlyānanta Samāpattibhyām” To Master Yoga, Abandon all Effort and Meditate on the Limitlessness. ~ Patañjali Yoga Sūtra In this guided awareness you will progressively relax, soften all of your edges, and expand inwardly and outwardly to the realm of awareness that is beyond limit. This guided awareness is inspired by the teachings of Patañjali
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Deep listening to sacred stories is a sādhana – a spiritual practice. One of the most common questions I get from students is, “does my dharma change or stay the same throughout my life?” Essentially…. your dharma [your duties] are multiple, complicated, ever changing and multifaceted – especially as a householder! But what abides is
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Downloadable Yoga Nidra Recordings Prāṇa Nidrā imbues the physical, subtle and mystical spine with life force. Perfect for deep rest, or for journeying into the wakeful deep sleep state known as yoga nidrā. Use this practice to restfully increase your life force and sense of aliveness for healing, rejuvenation and illumination. Wonderful way to start
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Do you have a strong Saturn influence? In the 10 minute video below you can learn a bit about Shani Maharaj [Saturn] and a few key signs that let you know that Saturn has a particularly strong influence in your life. Then learn about this very sacred several month period in which Saturn is offering
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Uncomfortable patterns coming into the light? Through deep contemplation of the divine radiance within, arises the sorrowless luminosity of the heart. ~ Patañjali Yoga Sūtra Over the past few days, I’ve been witnessing what feels like an uncomfortable but potentially transformative time. I believe this process is being catalyzed by the light of the recent
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What happened when our child asked if the tooth fairy is real… We had a good run. Our older child is 10 years old and has believed in any and all forms magic. He also believes very firmly in honesty no matter the risk. But this week, he asked if the magical fairies & witches
Culminations and Transformations This weekend we have culminations, endings & beginnings and a sacred call to transformation and the whispers of the divine serpent. The ancestral ritual time ends on the cusp of a powerful and volatile solar eclipse. The eclipse opens the portal to the sacred Navarātri, the 9 nights [and days] of Devotion
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What holds you in inner stability amidst change is making your life a ritual, routinizing your life in a rhythmic way that is attuned to wisdom and attuned to your values – who you are, and what it is you are here to do. That allows you to ride the river of change with grace.
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A Sacred Skill Have you ever heard the teaching that a swan has the ability to separate pure milk from water? The sanskrit expression of this is “haṃsa kṣhīra nyāya“… which essentially means the swan [haṃsa] can discern [nyāya] the milk [kṣīra]. I’m not sure if this is true! Though the swan does have a
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