In this, the final part of the series, Nalanie summarises the study of the ancient Hindu scripture, The Yoga Sutras Of Patanjali. The study covered in depth Book One (Samadhi Pada - The Portion on Contemplation) and Book Two (Sadhana Pada - The Portion on Practice), and touched upon Book Three (Vibhuti Pada - The Portion on Accomplishments). This edition includes cross references to Biblical texts. Recorded at The Integral Yoga Centre, Gibraltar, on the 8th May, 2024.

Ignorance, egoism, attachment, aversion and clinging to life are all covered in this, the penultimate session of The Study of The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali.Nalanie also includes advice on meditation and how to meditate.  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 24th April, 2024.

Following on from the previous session, here Nalanie discusses in more detail the obstacles (the 'Kleśas' - or 'Kleshas') to spiritual growth.  This edition includes advice on how to handle divorce, and a reading from The Upanishads describing the difference between the small 's' self (the ego) and the true Self with a capital 'S'!  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 17th April, 2024.  

This session includes an explanation of what it means to accept pain for purification, and of the meaning of 'Kriya Yoga' and the Koshas.  There is also a recap of Book One, Sutra 33 (the Four Locks and Keys) and Book Two, Sutras 28 and 29 (the Eight Limbs of Yoga).  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 10th April, 2024. 

The duality of the world, how to face the wars (battles) in our lives, how to remove the blockages inhibiting our spiritual growth, and what to concentrate on to aid meditation. These are just some of the subjects in this edition, which includes a demonstration of 'Kapalabhati', the rapid breathing technique of Pranayama.  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 3rd April, 2024.

In this edition, Nalanie focusses on Sutra 33 - known as "The Four Locks and Keys."  She opens the session with a discussion about faith, and she goes on to offer advice on dealing with panic attacks.  Recorded at The Integral Yoga Centre, Gibraltar, on the 27th March, 2024.

In this edition, Nalanie talks about the obstacles to spiritual growth and how to overcome them.  "Change your language, change your life!" Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Hall on the 13th March 2024. Music "The Eternal OM" by, and copyright belonging to Robert Slap

In this edition Nalanie provides an explanation of the 'Mantram OM' including readings from the ancient Hindu scripture 'The Upanishads.'  The session begins with a recap of Book One, Sutras 21 to 26 on Devotion and Isvara pranidhanam.  The music at the opening is 'The Eternal OM' by Robert Slap and all rights to it remain with him.  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 6th March, 2024.

In this edition, Nalanie goes back to Book One (the Portion on Contemplation) and discusses 'Isvara Pranidhanam' which is self-surrender and devotion to the Divine. It includes a brief recap of Book One, Sutra 14.   Recorded at the Integral Yoga Centre, Gibraltar on the 28th February, 2024.

Dhyana (meditation) and Samadhi (contemplation and absorption) are the subjects of this edition. It includes an explanation of the different kinds of Samadhi (Samprajnata Samadhi, Savitarka Samadhi, Savichara Samadhi, Sa-ananda Samadhi and Sa-asmita Samadhi); and a detailed reading from The Upanishads. It concludes with a short meditation.  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 21st February, 2024. 

The sixth limb of Yoga, and the first step towards meditation, Dharana (concentration) is the subject for this edition which, as it was recorded on Valentine’s Day, includes a discussion about love – “only love is real.” It also includes practical advice on meditation, and on faith – “ the biggest angel is within you.” recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 14th February, 2024.  

Pratyahara - sense control - is the subject of this edition of the study. It includes a brief recap of 'pranayama' - breath control - and how slowing the breath can help with pratyahara and panic attacks. Also included are non-attachment and how to deal with people who 'push your buttons!' Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre on the 7th February, 2024. 

In this edition, Nalanie explains 'Pranayama' - breath control.  It includes a recap of Book Two - Sutras 46 to 48, and a short meditation using the breath. Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 31st January, 2024.

Based on "Axiom Therapy" - a system of therapy utilising truthfulness and compassion developed by Nalanie Harilela Chellaram and grounded in Yogic tenets and teachings, and as practiced by her during her over 30 years as a counsellor, as a 'soul doctor.'  Nalanie gave this talk in Hong Kong on 20th January, 2024.

This short clip features music courtesy of 'Music for Body and Spirit.'

The main topic for this edition is 'Asana' - Yoga posture.  However, Nalanie opens with a short talk about faith, continuing the theme of 'accepting pain for purification,' and in closing she demonstrates the power of the mind and gives some advice about relationships.  Includes a recap of Book Two - Sutras 28 to 30 and Sutra 32.  The mantra "Shri Ram" is by Robert Gass and all rights to it belong to Robert Gass.  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 6th December, 2023. 

This edition includes going deeper into 'accepting pain for purification'; the difference between love and possessiveness; what is 'Isvara Pranidhanam' and some advice on what to do when Kundalini rises and you feel unwell.  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 29th November, 2023.  

Practicing contentment and non-attachment, no expectations, and by not judging others are just a few ways Nalanie advocates towards finding that peace within.  This is the third in the series filmed at Finca Ananda.  Recorded on the 16th November, 2023. 

Subjects covered include moderation, accepting pain for purification, purifying the mind and awakening the Guru within. This session includes a recap of Book Two - Sutra 39 (non-greed).  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 22nd November, 2023.  

This week's subjects: Decision making, moderation and non-greed. 'Brahmacharya' is often considered as the practice of celibacy but more accurately it is the practice of moderation.  In this episode Nalanie openly discusses moderation in sexual relationships and the use of energy in love. And what lies behind most of the world's problems? Greed.  Nalanie then goes on to relay some of the benefits of practicing non-greed.  Recorded at the Integral Yoga Centre, Gibraltar on the 15th November...

Non-stealing.  This edition continues to explore the Yamas and Niyamas, the tools to help you deal with the outside world while on the spiritual path, includes some useful affirmations, and concludes with a short meditation.  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 8th November, 2023.

Truthfulness in relationships, and the difference between inspiration and desire. This edition of the Study opens with a recap of Sutras 34 & 35 and a short discussion about non-violence, discusses the above and closes with the Power of the Mantra. Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 1st November, 2023. 

The Yamas and Niyamas, Pratipaksha Bhavanam, self-discipline, self-harming and 'know yourself' - these are the subjects covered in this edition of the study of The Yoga Sutras Of Patanjali.  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain on the 25th October, 2023. 

Here Nalanie talks about non-attachment and she explains the eight limbs of Yoga.  This edition includes a recap of Book One, Sutras 2, 3 and 14, and a brief resumé of the different stages of Samadhi and different types of Karma.  Recorded at The George Harilela Yoga Centre, Spain, on the 11th October, 2023.  The extract from "Shri Ram - Serenity" courtesy of Robert Gass.