our challenge is to restore the depth

and three principles for achieving them

Practice strengthening the five factors of concentration and deep meditative absorption

enter altered states of consciousness to elevate your creative energy

The Lost Teachings of Yoga self-compassion our challenge is to restoreIt is estimated that more than 20 million Americans have practiced some form of yoga, yet almost none of them have heard of yoga's early teachers or their insights. While we are familiar with yoga's physical benefits, the original purpose of yoga as a path to inner freedom and enlightenment is embodied by only a few students in the West. Handed down to us throughout the past 5,000 years, the mental and spiritual disciplines of this complete philosophy