Category: From Our Presenters

May Recipe: Gigi’s Famous Tahini Sauce

This yummy and versatile recipe can be used as a delicious topping for veggie burgers, as a dip with vegetables, cooked with eggplant, and more. Make a batch and see for yourself!   Ingredients 1 cup (250 ml) tahini paste 1 cup (250 ml) boiling wa …

Full Lotus Detox

5 Reasons Your Body Loves a Detox

By Clarissa Kussin There are a million reasons to detox — and probably a million different ways to go about it. But, what must one look for, what’s the best way? I’ve seen from my years in practice that to be completely effective, a detox program needs …

Exploring Dreams for Adventure, Inner Growth, and Illumination

By Craig Sim Webb Every night when you close your eyes, a transformational opportunity awaits — in your dreams! Dreams can offer yogis, yoginis, and other students of life important practical guidance and creative insights and act as a nightly portal t …

Healthy Breakfast — Oatmeal Banana Pancakes

From Joelle Rabion We’ve always been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day — and it is! It literally ‘breaks the fast’ and resets your metabolism, allowing you to launch your day as your best self. So, it’s important to use quality …

Bouncing Back

Resilience: Rewiring the Brain for Well-Being

Mindfulness is the cornerstone of resilience, says Linda Graham, a marriage and family therapist, mindfulness teacher, and expert on the neuroscience of human relationships who presents at the ashram. “I would start,” she says, “with the capacity to co …