Yoga Blog
Experience Sacred Land Journeys with Aumbase Sedona
Experience a sacred land journey at SYF2025 with local leader Aumbase Sedona. Powered by energetic vortexes, it’s a yoga experience not to be missed!
The Rhythm of Purpose: My Journey as a Yoga DJ & Wellness Music Guide
by DJ Taz Rashid Before I was DJing at yoga festivals around the world, I was working in the corporate world — feeling disconnected from my deeper purpose. I wasn’t sure what that was, but I wasn’t...
Integrating Ayurveda and Yoga for the Ultimate Wellness Practice
Ayurveda and Yoga are often seen as distinct practices, but in reality, they are deeply interconnected, originating from the same ancient Vedic wisdom. This knowledge, over 5,000 years old, hails...
Indigenous Wisdom of The Pleaides & Lessons of Their Light
by Rani Chaves In The Islands of Tahiti, we are welcoming Matari’ i Ni’a, our season of abundance, of renewal. In ancient times, our ancestors, or tupuna, guided by their supreme knowledge and...
Magic Hiding in the Red Rocks
Why does Sedona feel so energetically powerful? Read on to learn more about the science of Sedona’s vortexes, and then experience them at SYF!
Immersions on the Red Rocks: Go Deep at SYF2025
You’ve heard of the Sedona’s sacred landscape — experience spiritual healing and inspiration at SYF with an Immersion on the red rocks.
Ayurveda as Integrated Healing for Wholeness
SYF presenter Vaidya. Jayarajan Kodikannath explains why the ancient teachings of Ayurveda lead us to, and support, true interconnectedness.
Create the Retreat of Your Dreams with AZ Soul Retreats
by Lisette Cheresson Ahh retreats — the calm, the nourishment, the soul-bolstering experience of being in a group of like-minded individuals who chose to spend precious time upleveling their lives...
20 Minutes with SYF Photographer Ty Dobbs
Longtime SYF Photographer Ty Dobbs captures the essence of SYF — and the energy of yoga — with love, care, and extraordinary talent.
Social Action Empowered by Interconnectedness
How can science support global transformation through the recognition of our interconnectedness? Read on and then join us at SYF to learn!
Relationships As Health: Ayurveda’s Healing Power with Insiya Rasiwala-Finn
SYF Presenter Insiya Rasiwala-Finn shares how the elemental forces within us all form relationships with all that is.
Ayurveda and Quantum Physics: An Unexpected Pairing for Personal and Social Transformation
It may seem that ancient yogic philosophy and modern science are disparate — but not so. Read on for their powerful intersection!
From Ashram to Impact: How Yoga Transformed My Life (And How It Can Transform Your Practice & Business)
I believe yoga isn’t just something we do, it's something we become. And for me, that realization came in the most unexpected way. I grew up in Winona, Minnesota, a small town where life was simple,...
Vedic and Western Astrology: Our Life in the Stars with Dennis M. Harness, Ph. D.
Dennis Harness, Ph.D. breaks down some of the similarities and differences in Western and Vedic astrology. Learn from him at SYF this March!
A New Paradigm for Healing Through the Power of Ritual with Dr. Monisha Bhanote
SYF2024 presenter Dr. Monisha Bhanote shares how ritual can be a powerful tool in the journey of personal holistic healing.
Why Co-Creation is Key to Personal, Community and Global Change
As Erica Chenoweth said; “No movement that mobilized 3.5% of the population has ever failed.” How can we come together to create change?
Anahata Ananda: Shamanic Healing Arts for Transformation
Life is not without pain. Shamanic healing arts, like those facilitated by SYF Presenter Anahata Ananda, can empower and transform.
Use Your Practice to Inspire Community Action With a Holon
Ready to make real change in the world? Meet and build your Holon — a group aligned in service — at SYF2024!
Community as a Practice: An Excerpt from Jivana Heyman’s New Book
Community isn’t just about coming together. It’s about cultivating the sensation of support and a welcoming environment for all.
Use the Solstice to Align to Your Inner Truth
The winter solstice ushers in not just the return of the light, but the beginning of an inward journey to find your inner truth.
All Together Now, In the Holomovement
The Holomovement is a nascent movement that offers a way to put practice into action within a dynamic social ecosystem. Learn more at SYF!
