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Dec 13, 20212 min read

Physical Body

The least subtle aspect of your being: your physical body. It's such a large part of our being here on Earth that we often times identify...

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Veronica Carpenter

Dec 8, 20211 min read

Your Path Is Yours

🕉If interested in learning about the 5 different paths of Yoga (Bhakti, Jnana, Karma, Raja and Tantra) during guided breathing,...

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Veronica Carpenter

Dec 7, 20211 min read

Paths Simplified

🦋This week in classes I'm reviewing the past 5 weeks which focused on the Paths of Yoga. ☮Note that a person will most likely be bits of...

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Veronica Carpenter

Dec 6, 20212 min read

Many Paths One Truth

🦋Yoga Philosophy gives several Paths of Yoga/Union and it is non-dogmatic, which means it can support any person's religious practices...

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Veronica Carpenter

Dec 5, 20211 min read

Theme Of The Week

🌟If you feel called to practice with me virtually I teach Classical Yoga philosophy infused classes in a lighthearted, playful and...

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Veronica Carpenter

Nov 12, 20211 min read

Wisdom Drop

If you like to dive deep, here is a little ditty for your listening pleasure. Stay curious and open minded as you listen, that's all....

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Veronica Carpenter

Nov 7, 20212 min read

This Week

This week is about the path of Jnana Yoga: Yoga of the Highest Knowledge. This path is one that utilizes the intellect to search for the...

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Veronica Carpenter

Aug 17, 20212 min read

New To Yoga?

Do you need more self care time? Are you struggling with stress/anxiety? Does your body send you signals that it needs a little...

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Veronica Carpenter

Aug 16, 20211 min read

Quiet Mind

Always a work in progress. A regular physical yoga practice, with breathing, intention setting and mindful movement, assists with...

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Veronica Carpenter

Aug 10, 20211 min read

Love Over Fear

This week is all about looking at fear and remembering our true nature is love. Yea John Lennon knew what was up. Come love yourself...

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Veronica Carpenter

Jul 22, 20212 min read

Truth Consciousness and Bliss

You are a beautiful being of pure light and love. Remember your true nature. It lives just below the surface of your humanness- under...

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Veronica Carpenter

Jul 21, 20212 min read

Ego vs Spirit

Ego says- I need to be more than what I am. Spirit says- I am enough as is. Ego says- Success is measured by notoriety, money, power....

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Veronica Carpenter

Jul 20, 20212 min read

We All Have An Ego

Yoga Sutra 2:6 tells us that "Egoism is the identification, as it were, of the powers of the Seer (Spirit) with that of the instrument...

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Veronica Carpenter

Jul 19, 20212 min read

This Week's Dive

According to the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali there are 5 Hindrances of the Mind which cloud our understanding of who we really are. This...

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Veronica Carpenter

Jul 18, 20212 min read

Egoism Explored

This week's philosophy theme will be the 2nd Klesha or "Hindrance of the Mind" written about in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, which is...

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Veronica Carpenter

Jul 14, 20212 min read

Who Are You?

If I asked you "Who are you?" What would you say? The average human begins to list things such as jobs, relationship status, belief...

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Veronica Carpenter

Jul 13, 20212 min read

Practice. Practice. Practice.

The quote pictured was written in a letter to Ram Dass by the Tibetin Lama as he was dying. I found this quote in a talk by Ram Dass on...

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Veronica Carpenter

Jul 12, 20212 min read

Shine Awareness

This week is the beginning of the 5 week dive into the Hindrances of the Mind or the Kleshas. In an ancient text, The Yoga Sutras, the...

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Veronica Carpenter

Jul 11, 20212 min read

Magnificent Mess

It took me a long time to truly love myself, mostly stemming from rooted trauma in my brain through the earliest years of my human...

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Veronica Carpenter

Jul 7, 20213 min read

Where Did Yoga Come From?

If you want to know the history of Yoga in America read this. And know that yoga is an ancient Vedantic philosophy and it comes from the...

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