Timeless wisdom for an awakened life
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O’Brian is a teacher in the tradition of Kriya Yoga who makes this ancient philosophy and practice accessible to the modern mind. Through her many books, events, and programs, she inspires both newcomers and experienced practitioners to create lives of abundant wholeness, purpose, and wisdom.
The Yoga Hour: is a weekly podcast offering inspiration, insights and time-tested practices from the ancient system of Kriya Yoga–a philosophy and practice for spiritually conscious, fulfilled living in today’s world.
From the ocean of wisdom of the Vedic rishis, or sages, flows a stream of inspiration to powerfully transform the way we live every moment of every day. This hour of keen insight into spiritual principles touches upon the most practical aspects of our lives such as work, relationships, health, and diet. Yet even while emphasizing the practical, it speaks to our deepest yearnings to fully awaken to Self- and God-realization in this lifetime. Every seeker who yearns to know the Truth and to live in harmony with it will find The Yoga Hour to be a trusted place to listen, to reflect, to stretch the mind, and to open the heart.
This program is sponsored by the Center for Spiritual Enlightenment.
The Autobiography of Roy Eugene Davis’ guru, Paramahansa Yogananda. A highly recommended read for those interested in this path of Kriya Yoga.
Autobiography of a Yogi is at once a beautifully written account of an exceptional life and a profound introduction to the ancient science of Yoga and its time-honored tradition of meditation. Profoundly inspiring, it is at the same time vastly entertaining, warmly humorous and filled with extraordinary personages. With engaging candor, eloquence, and wit, Paramahansa Yogananda tells the inspiring chronicle of his life: the experiences of his remarkable childhood, encounters with many saints and sages during his youthful search throughout India for an illumined teacher, ten years of training in the hermitage of a revered yoga master, and the thirty years that he lived and taught in America….Selected as “One of the 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Twentieth Century”, Autobiography of a Yogi has been translated into more than 30 languages, and is regarded worldwide as a classic of religious literature…
For 40 years, Yoga Journal has been the #1 authority on yoga and the yoga lifestyle. Founded in 1975 by members of the California Yoga Teachers Association, Yoga Journal offers all practitioners—from beginners to masters—expert information on how to live a healthier, happier, more fulfilling life both on and off the mat.
Sutra Journal, a curated online publication on Asian art, Yoga and Indology, covers a wide range of topics related to Indic and South Asian traditions. It aims to reach the growing numbers of people who seek in-depth discussion of this vast set of interconnected subjects. It is a platform for diverse voices and a wide range of styles.