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How I fell in Love with Kundalini Yoga 40 years later

February 25, 2014 | Ravi Khalsa In Personal Stories

By Ravi Kaur Khalsa Prologue My mother met Yogi Bhajan when I was 4 years old. Kundalini Yoga transformed her life and she had to meet “the Yogi.” My brother and I tagged along as she met with him. Our lives were never the same. We moved into the...

Kundalini Yoga in South Africa: Opportunities for Expansion

November 4, 2013 | IKYTA In Personal Stories

By Pritam Hari Kaur South Africa is a multi-layered society; it reveals itself by degrees if you are committed to finding it and living here for a while. The first interface is the sometimes lush, sometimes stark beauty—the impossibly rich textured mountains and outdoor experiences, the deep valleys, blue...

A letter from Hari Jiwan Singh

August 23, 2013 | IKYTA In Community Articles

“I’m not a man, I’m not a woman, I’m not myself, I’m a teacher.” The Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan proclaimed this one Solstice. I don’t even remember how long ago it was because I had heard him say it so many times over the years. At first, when...

Portland Kundalini Yoga Community

August 23, 2013 | IKYTA In Personal Stories

Written by Bir Kaur and Guru Surya Kaur of the Portland Kundalini Yoga Community From our Hearts to your Home: What Makes Kundalini Yoga Portland Home We may have crossed paths at a Solstice Celebration, Sat Nam Fest, or another yoga gathering. Perhaps you were passing through town and decided to...

Yogi Bhajan’s Birthday

August 12, 2013 | IKYTA In Community Articles

Celebrate Yogi Bhajan’s Birthday Anniversary Every year we celebrate Yogi Bhajan’s birthday. This is a very cozy occasion when we chant together in gratitude for all the priceless teachings he shared with us. Eleven Days of Chanting: August 15 – August 25 Eleven days of chanting Guru Guru Wahe Guru, Guru...

IKYTA Teacher Conference June 2013

July 31, 2013 | IKYTA In Teacher Education

If you were not here in Espanola, New Mexico, for the for the Summer Solstice Celebration we definitely missed you. We had a powerful Teachers Conference under the Tantric Shelter this year. Our main teachers were Guru Singh, Shakta Kaur, Guru Dev Kaur and Guruka Kaur. This year’s focus...

Yogic Science to Break Habits & Addictive Behavior – Curriculum

May 27, 2013 | IKYTA In Community Articles

Yogic Science to Break Habits & Addictive Behavior – Curriculum A Curriculum provided by SuperHealth SuperHealth is a highly specialized technology that helps people move from recovery to self-discovery.  You can learn more about SuperHealth and find more tools and information about Breaking Addictive Behaviors on their website. 1)    Welcome. Explain title...

LA Times Article on Yoga

May 9, 2013 | Rion Lyle In Yogic Teachings

  With beats that bounce, Natalia Safran, left, moves to hip-hop at a YogaHop in Santa Monica. The workout balances power, sweat and athleticism with deep stretches and peacefulness. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times) By Amber Dance April 13, 2013 As you stretch into warrior pose and inhale and...

The Golden Rules of a Teacher

April 8, 2013 | Rion Lyle In Community Articles

Lecture by: Yogi Bhajan Lecture on: 07/22/1996 Location: Master’s Touch Course in Espanola, NM   You have come here to become Teachers, is that true? Class: Yes, Sir. YB: You are learning. If you do not know how to obey, you shall not know how to command. Is that...

2013 Teacher Conference Article

February 25, 2013 | Rion Lyle In Community Articles

  IKYTA invites all Kundalini Yoga teachers and teacher trainers to participate in the 2013 Summer Teacher Conference in New Mexico. Friday, June 21st from 10:30-5:30   We are in the 4th year of the Eight Elements of Excellence Series.   In 2013 we focus on HUMILITY –  the constant awareness...