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Philosophy
Replanting the Seeds: How to Heal Your Karma

Don't let the bad karma trapped in your body continue to bring you down. Here's how to plant new karmic seeds and heal your karma.

By: Suzy Adra
Self
A Call to Action: Karma Yoga’s Origins and How to Practice This Selfless Lifestyle

Karma yoga is known as the yoga of selfless action. Delve deeper into its philosophy, origins, practices and some guidance on if it's the right path for you.

By: Rachel Bilski
Self
Happy New You: 5 Ways to Clear Your Negative Karma

A new year offers us a sort of clean slate from which we can work to clear our negative karma. Here are five ways you can do it.

By: Aimee Hughes
Self
Yama and Niyama: The Yogi’s Moral Guiding Lights

The wise rishis who gave us yoga knew that without moral backbones, a yoga practice would never get us very far. Therefore, the first two limbs of yoga -- yama and niyama -- are your guidebook for righteous living.

By: Julie Bernier | Registered Ayurvedic Practitioner. Certified Massage Therapist, and a classical hatha yoga teacher.
Self
The Truth About Karma and How to Handle It

We explain some common misconceptions about karma, the three ways to create it and how to transcend it using two yogic techniques.

By: Julie Bernier | Registered Ayurvedic Practitioner. Certified Massage Therapist, and a classical hatha yoga teacher.
Self
3 Reasons Why Yogis Love Plant-Based Diets

Many yogis believe that meat can weigh you down - both physically and emotionally - and opt to power their practice with plant-based foods.

By: Yogapedia Editorial Team
Philosophy
Yogapedia’s Interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita

What is the Bhagavad Gita really about and why is it so important to yoga? Read more here to find out why 'the Gita' is such a classic.

By: Jillian Babcock