09 Jun
Well-Being, Yoga, Yoga Off The Mat

What are the Niyamas: Exploring The Second Limb of Yoga

Following the Yamas, which provide ethical guidelines for our interactions with the external world, the second of the eight limbs is the Niyamas. These are personal observances or disciplines that guide our inner growth and help us cultivate a positive and harmonious inner life. Hereby, Ni (नि) translates to “within” and Yama (यम) to “restraint”. The Niyamas consist of five principles that support the development of self-discipline, purity, and contentment.

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06 Sep
Well-Being, Yoga Off The Mat

Self-Care 101: What It Is, Why It Matters, and Self-Care Examples

It’s crucial to remember that taking care of ourselves is not a luxury but a necessity. Here is where the concept of self-care steps in—a holistic approach that empowers us to prioritise our physical, mental, emotional, and social health, along with a touch of spiritual well-being. In this article, we’ll explore how you can embrace self-care in different aspects of your life.

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