Samadhi - Why I Work to Teach You “Nothing”
(These insights are from Alan's meditation classes on April 16 & 23, 2012. For more insights on all things ISHTA, come to the s
Avidya and Kriya Yoga
(These insights are from Alan's meditation classes on April 2 & 9, 2012. For more insights o
Why Use Mantras for Meditation?
(This insight is from Alan's meditation class on March 26, 2012. For more insights on all things ISHTA, come down to
What Tantra Is and Is Not
There is a heated conversation about tantra going on in the press, partly due to the unfolding drama within the Anusara community, and pa
Yoga Freedom Project and Alan Finger Mentioned in Natural Awakenings newsletter
We are so happy and grateful that the Yoga Freedom Project was mentioned in Natural Awakenings Magazine's December new
Yoga in New York City
To many, yoga and New York City may not sound like they belong in the same sentence. If yoga conjures images of serenity and nature - possibl
Restorative Yoga: The Many Benefits of a Restorative Yoga Practice
Much like active yoga poses, restorative yoga has many benefits and is useful for creating a well balanced yoga practice
Meditation and City Living: How Meditation Can Relieve Stress
Stress is a word we commonly hear in today's society. It seems that almost everyone is stressed. You may have also heard about t
How to Access Alternate Dimensions
In Hinduism and yoga there are many deities. To the Tantrika and ISHTA yogi, a deity represents an energetic quality in the universe.
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