Yogic Light, In Memory of Ailsa Gartenstein
In memoriam Ailsa Edith Gartenstein taught yoga across Brisbane for half a century, and she passed on 28 November 2025 at the age of ninety-two.…
Category: Culture
Yoga Is Not a Religion
Why Yoga Is Mistaken for a Religion Yoga is often asked to answer a question it never set out to answer, whether it is a…
Strength Through Mantra
Ancient, Hardwired Pathways to Transform Your Inner Landscape Jodie Lunn, Co-Founder of Abhyāsa Yoga speaks with Nitya Mohan of Svastha Yoga, daughter of renowned yoga…
Yatra in Nepal
In this article, Tamblyn Lord, a long-standing Yoga Australia member, reflects on what it means to undertake a yātra and why this particular trek, winding…
History of Yoga and Tantra
Yoga Is So Much More Most of us were taught that Patañjali wrote the definitive text on yoga philosophy. The Yoga Sūtras as source, foundation,…
Karma and Yoga Practice
Often mistaken as cosmic judiciary, karma in yoga is something far more personal. It speaks to the conditioning we create within ourselves, the emotional imprints…
Reflections on Two Years Sanskrit Study
Sanskrit holds the vibrational essence of yoga’s deepest teachings. In this reflection, Julian Singh shares how formal study transformed his relationship with the language, revealing…
Mental Health through the Yogic Lens
Who are you? According to Yoga, all our answers to this question are ultimately describing the mind. Whatever we might say about ourselves, what we…
Advancing The Profession of Yoga Therapy In Australia
Revisiting an Ongoing Conversation When we first wrote on this topic last year, we highlighted the importance of defining yoga therapy as a profession and…
A Fresh Look at Knowledge
The Indian wisdom traditions, particularly Yoga and Vedanta, explain that avidyā is the ultimate error, the root of all mistakes. The word itself translates as: absence of The…
