Once we finish class, we simply roll up our yoga mats and hurry off back to reality without giving it another thought. I know I’m guilty of this! However, the...
How To Meditate With Mala Beads
Meditation sounds simple until you try it. You sit down with good intentions and within thirty seconds you're thinking about dinner, or an email you...
What's The Meaning of Namaste?
What does Namaste mean, when did Namaste originate, what is the difference between Namaskar and Namaste, and how can you use Namaste to benefit your...
What Does the Om Symbol Mean? A Complete Guide
Are you erm about Om? You’ve probably heard it in yoga class. You might’ve seen it on a T-shirt, or even on a tattoo, but...
Yoga's Healing Effect on PTSD
In this article, we’ll explore how yoga can help combat veterans manage and overcome their PTSD and provide some examples of stretches you or a...
What is Yoga Nidra?
Yoga Nidra is ‘the sleep of the yogis’. In the Bhagavad Gita, it says “what is night for all beings is day for the yogi”,...
Āwhina Mini Retreat - Presented by Kayla Gordine and Valka Yoga
We have exciting news to share! We are working with Auckland Unlimited to deliver a one-of-a-kind weekend of mini yoga retreats in Tāmaki Makaurau. The...
Mindfulness Meditation for Positivity
Waking up in the morning and giving yourself 5 minutes to meditate can give you a great starting point to not only experience a positive...
7 Easy Yoga And Meditation Poses For Seniors
Yoga exercises are the best way to stay flexible, reduce stress, and improve your well-being. But if you're elderly or immobilized for whatever reason, there...
Introduction to the 7 Chakras
There are seven main chakras that run from the base of the spine to the crown of the head. Each chakra has its own colour,...
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