Dearbhla Kelly (durgayoga, layoga.com); Seven, Wisdom Quarterly
“What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our
present thoughts build our life tomorrow: our life is the creation of
our mind.” - THE BUDDHA
Think affirmations are New-Agey and trite? I mean, really, as
if, “I am the very source of abundance and love itself” taped on the mirror were going to pay that credit card bill in the drawer?
I’m going to suggest that we rethink and try on the possibility that affirmations may be
at the cutting edge of neuroscience and its sexy sister, PNI, or
psycho-neuro-immunology.
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“Plasticity” refers to the brain’s ability to reconfigure itself, to
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Aphrodisiacs: Encouraging Love and Vigor
Arun Deva (layoga.com, Feb. 2014, p. 26)
We are all fascinated with aphrodisiacs -- the substances or activities
that help build our strength and staying power in the bedroom as well as
our overall vitality.
In Ayurveda, the study and use of these is significant. The Sanskrit term for aphrodisiacs is vajikarana, which means "that which imparts the strength of a horse."
Aphrodisiacs are applicable whatever one’s personal situation. Reproductive fluid, called shukra, circulates throughout the body and is responsible for courage, activity, love, delight, and vigor, according to the ancient Indian medical texts, the Sushruta Samhita and the Charaka Samhita. More
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Aphrodisiacs: Encouraging Love and Vigor
Arun Deva (layoga.com, Feb. 2014, p. 26)
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In Ayurveda, the study and use of these is significant. The Sanskrit term for aphrodisiacs is vajikarana, which means "that which imparts the strength of a horse."
Aphrodisiacs are applicable whatever one’s personal situation. Reproductive fluid, called shukra, circulates throughout the body and is responsible for courage, activity, love, delight, and vigor, according to the ancient Indian medical texts, the Sushruta Samhita and the Charaka Samhita. More
Also in this issue: massage oils, yogi food, meditation, depression help (mudra), Deepak Chopra, astrology, India.Arie, yogis feeding the homeless, Events Calendar, "Lights, Camera, Yoga!"
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