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Desire And Non-Attachment: A Little Reminder For Practicing Yogis

Posted by Kidecia King on January 23, 2023 | Featured | No Comments

“[M]ental modifications are restrained by practice and non-attachment.” -Sutra 12 “Attachment is that which follows identification with pleasurable experiences.” -Sutra 2.7 “Aversion is that which follows identification with painful experiences.” -Sutra 2.8 And this “[c]linging to bodily life, [and] flowing … Read More … Read More

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You Are Never Not Your Self: Divine Love Manifested

Posted by Kidecia King on December 21, 2022 | Featured | No Comments

You are Pure Divine Love manifested. And this Love, alone, is more than sufficient for providing “you” with all that is wanted and “needed” in this world. Your Love, alone, expressed unconditionally to yourself, and extended out to the greater … Read More … Read More

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True Love Is In All (Unconditionally Expressed, Not Transactionally Given)

Posted by Kidecia King on December 7, 2022 | Featured | No Comments

True Love is unconditional, not bound to a specific person(a), place, nor thing. Love just is…non specific, and not directed in any way for any particular purpose/reason. Reflecting the nature of the Self, and pure consciousness itself, Love is infinite … Read More … Read More

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5 Things You Are Naturally Good At (Especially When You Get Your Ego Out Of The Way)

Posted by Kidecia King on December 6, 2022 | Featured | No Comments

“Ignorance is regarding the impermanent as permanent, the impure as pure, the painful as pleasant and the non-Self as the Self” (Sutra 2.5), and this state of mind is a breeding ground for all kinds of unfortunate karmas and ways … Read More … Read More

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Nirodha In Yoga: How To “Restrain” The Modifications Of The Mind-Stuff And Rest In Your True Nature

Posted by Kidecia King on November 21, 2022 | Featured | No Comments

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Key Ways Of Knowing In Yoga

Posted by Kidecia King on October 15, 2022 | Featured | No Comments

There is a reason that one of the most important ways of knowing in Yoga (a fundamental aspect of the field’s epistemology) is through direct experience with clear/undistorted (“uncolored”) awareness. This kind of knowing gives you the advantage of clarity … Read More … Read More

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If Your Ego Is Bigger Than Existence Itself, Then It Might Only Be Full Of Itself

Posted by Kidecia King on October 4, 2022 | Featured | No Comments

If you place value on the thoughts, opinions, and judgments of others (good or bad), then, most likely, you also place value on your own thoughts, opinions, and judgments, which means that you are giving more relevance and importance to … Read More … Read More

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Being Centered In The Self Is Different From Being self-centered

Posted by Kidecia King on September 21, 2022 | Featured | No Comments

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To Be Secure In Your Self Is To Be Free From Concepts About Yourself

Posted by Kidecia King on September 6, 2022 | Featured | No Comments

If I told you that your suffering will never end, and you will remain stuck without progressing on your inner path, until you drop your thoughts, ideologies, and concepts, would you still hold on to them as if they were … Read More … Read More

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Why Yoga For Everyone? | Daring To Make The Discipline Accessible And Safe For All

Posted by Kidecia King on August 17, 2022 | Featured | No Comments

Yoga, as a natural phenomenon/process of human inner evolution back to Union with the Self and divine expression, has always (obviously) been open to all people. No one person, or even group of people, can (no matter how powerful or … Read More … Read More

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