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Pseud feudsYoga also had a strong teacher-to-student culture to keep out pedants and pseuds. The result: no books. Only practice!- Super Sleep?It’s an incident right out of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!: after an argument with his family, a 16-year-old jumps an airport fence in San J...
- ‘Fishy’ Yoga!Every morning as he gets into Bhadrasana, a pose also named after Guru Gorakshanatha, the aspirant bows his head to the memory of the Maste...
- Between the body and the mind, age is just a numberCombining mentally stimulating activities such as using a computer with moderate exercise decreases your odds of having memory loss.
- Muzzle guzzle!It was Socrates who hinted at the dissatisfaction that propels gluttony, which St Aquinas also described as “an inordinate desire that defi...
- Use it or Lose it!Experience over millennia, however, shows that the much-feared decline into “second childishness and mere oblivion” can be challenged and e...
- Power brandBeryl Bender Birch met Norman Allen in New York by sheer chance. Allen was the Mysore-based Master Pattabhi Jois’ first western student of ...
- Going gaga over yogaReverend Albert Mohler , president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, confesses to being an unlikely ‘folk hero in India’ on Twi...
- Practice makes one perfectWith persistence, one can cut the hardest rock with the softest rope,” says a verse attributed to the medieval mystic-poet Kabir . “With pr...
- Soulful food is safe tooBrevity is of the essence in oral cultures. That explains why they likened the joy of trimming a sutra to that resulting from the birth of ...
- You got to use it lest you lose itSixty years ago, the secret of healthy longevity came to Jerry Morris in the guise of a British double-decker bus. The war had just ended a...
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