The Live to Serve Blog
Articles and media on all things Ayurveda and Yoga, for students, practitioners, and people who are holistic health curious and conscious.
Yoga is many things - a lifestyle, a system of healing, a path of service, a way of living in harmony with the world. But first and foremost, yoga is a personal and intimate journey of self-discovery....
This week, something truly worth celebrating happened: Yoga has been reinstated as a therapy eligible for private health insurance benefits in Australia.
After years of dedicated advocacy from organ...
Vṛkṣāsana
- Vṛkṣa (वृक्ष) = tree
- Āsana (आसन) = posture or seat
Tree Pose, or Vṛkṣāsana, is a graceful standing balance that embodies the spirit of steadiness and ease. With one foot rooted...
What does it really mean to progress in your asana practice?
Is it about achieving advanced postures, holding longer balances, or increasing strength and flexibility?
Maybe. But not entirely.
Tr...
There are a lot of ways we can consider and engage with the path of yoga: its wisdom, as a lifestyle, as a path of self-discovery. But all of it is founded in your personal practice.
Having a regula...
Did you know that Ayurvedic training is one of the most valuable and relevant forms of health and wellness education available today? In a time where burnout, chronic stress, and lifestyle-related imb...
In Ayurveda, many of us start by learning about Prakruti, our innate constitution, and Vikriti, the current state of our doshas, often described simply as “what’s out of balance right now.” While that...
"It's hard."
(It's hard to look after myself; grow; build a business; put myself out there, etc)
The Deeper Meaning of Prakruti
Understanding Your Constitutional Nature
When most people discover Ayurveda, they often begin by learning about the doshas (Vata, Pitta, and Kapha) and how these energi...
A Yogic Approach to Gentle Cleansing
Cleansing is often associated with fasting and deprivation, but with the principles of Ayurveda and Yoga, we can cleanse, balance, and realign with nature in a w...
A well-rounded practice designed to stretch and strengthen your spine. This class will help you reduce tension in your back, enhance flexibility, and build strength.
Theme: Relaxed Flow
Duration: 60 mi...
A relaxing slow flow that invites your mind and body to let go of control, tension, expectations – any ‘should’s’ you may unconsciously place on your practice or self.
Theme: Relaxed Flow
Duration: 60 ...
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