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Butterfly Journal 6th Month: Patience (Entry #1)

So far on our caterpillars’ metamorphic journey, we have grown from Self-reflection, Truth, Faith, Awareness, and Acceptance. Now we are half way through our journey, and it’s time to take a pause. Not a break, but a pause to take in … Continue reading

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Butterfly Journal: Self-Reflection (Entry #3)

This Butterfly Journal post is in         conjunction with Blue Butterflies and Me’s 11 Day Clearing from September 11 to the Equinox on September 22. Be sure to check out yesterday’s post at The Heartsongs Blog, and tomorrow’s post at Me, … Continue reading

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The Fifth Limb of Yoga: Pratyahara

The fifth limb of the eight limbs of yoga is Pratyahara.                                                      Pratyahara is most … Continue reading

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The Fourth Limb of Yoga: Pranayama

The fourth limb of yoga is Pranayama. Etymologically                                             Pranayama can be broken down in two ways: pran (breathe/breathing) + ayam (expansion), … Continue reading

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Karma Yoga: Living Yoga Everyday

What is practicing yoga? Most of us would                                                                 … Continue reading

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