beginner meditation

  • Shine a light on the shadows

    ByJ Kotze

    What happens when a candle is lit in the dark? Light appears, and shadows. Awareness is the light that highlights the seen, and the unseen. Without awareness of the those unseen, dark and shadowy areas, and its interplay with the light, unhealthy behaviour occur. All behaviour is influenced by both light and dark. Ignorance is…

  • Meditation can be short, sweet & easy

    ByJ Kotze

    Meditation is at the centre of yoga practice. Not only sitting in meditation, also the meditative awareness while practicing asana. Without it yoga would be “unconscious”, and not yoga. Asana and pranayama practice was actually promoted by ancient yogi’s as a means to meditation as their ultimate goal. Meditation, as mindfulness/awareness, and as a spiritual practice, can be thought…