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SPIRIT OF YOGA: WISDOM IN MOTION

SPIRIT OF YOGA: WISDOM IN MOTION

By: Akasha Yoga Academy
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Welcome to ”SPIRIT OF YOGA: WISDOM IN MOTION” from Akasha Yoga Academy. Embark on a soul-stirring journey of self-discovery and well-being with your hosts Burkhard, Kirsten, and Devdas! This transformative podcast is here to lead you on a path of simplification, relaxation, and reconnection with your divine nature. Join us as we weave together the timeless wisdom of ancient yogic teachings and the best modern wellness practices, creating a harmonious fusion accessible to everyone. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or just starting your wellness journey, our episodes are filled with valuable takeaways and transformative experiences for all.Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Alternative & Complementary Medicine Hygiene & Healthy Living Personal Development Personal Success Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • The Yogic Practice That Ends Emotional Suffering
    Jul 2 2026

    What if you could stop suffering from your emotions — without suppressing them?

    Burkhard shares one of the most transformative yogic practices: developing the witness position through spiritual heart meditation. Instead of being swept away by emotions, you learn to observe them from a place of inner stillness.

    In this teaching you'll learn:

    • The spiritual heart meditation — observing breath rising and falling in the heart centre
    • How to cultivate neutrality and non-identification with emotional states
    • The difference between witnessing and suppressing — why one frees you, one harms you
    • How your inner dialogue runs your life — and how to stop being its prisoner

    The witness position is not detachment from life. It's the freedom to experience everything — without being controlled by it.

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    3 mins
  • Stop Fixing Your Emotions! Do This Instead
    Jul 9 2026

    Trying to fix your emotions never works. Here's what does.

    When something triggers you, the instinct is to fight the feeling, analyze it, or push it away. But Burkhard explains why this approach creates more suffering — and shares the yogic alternative: breath, presence, and the witness position.

    What you'll learn:

    • Why the mind cannot solve what the body is feeling
    • The one breath practice that physiologically reverses the stress response
    • How a long exhale activates the parasympathetic nervous system — in real time
    • Why "softening into" an emotion is more powerful than resisting it
    • The vicious cycle of mental analysis — and how to step out of it

    Your emotions are not the problem. Your relationship to them is.

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    ► Join our 80-Hour Online Yin Yoga Teacher Training

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    ► Join our 80-Hour Meditation Online Yoga Teacher Training

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    ► Join our 80-Hour Advanced Hatha & Pranayama Online Yoga Teacher Training

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    4 mins
  • Compassionate Detachment: The Yogic Path to Inner Peace
    Jul 16 2026

    Detachment doesn't mean you stop caring. It means you stop being controlled by what you care about.

    In this final teaching from Burkhard, you'll discover what yogic detachment really looks like — and why it's one of the most compassionate, alive, and loving states a human being can inhabit.

    You'll learn:

    • Why "non-reactivity" is mistaken for coldness — and the truth about what it actually is
    • How emotional detachment in yoga is the opposite of emotional shutdown
    • The step-by-step path from reactivity to inner freedom
    • Why taking responsibility for your state of consciousness changes everything
    • How this practice cultivates genuine compassion — not distance

    Emotional freedom is not a destination. It's a continuous practice of returning to yourself.

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    https://www.akashayogaacademy.com/300-hour-online-teacher-training

    ► Join our 80-Hour Online Yin Yoga Teacher Training

    https://www.akashayogaacademy.com/80-hr-online-yin-yoga-teacher-training

    ► Join our 80-Hour Meditation Online Yoga Teacher Training

    https://www.akashayogaacademy.com/80-hr-online-meditation-teacher-training

    ► Join our 80-Hour Advanced Hatha & Pranayama Online Yoga Teacher Training

    https://www.akashayogaacademy.com/80-hr-online-hatha-and-pranayama

    ► Join our Feminine Wisdom for Holistic Wellbeing

    https://www.akashayogaacademy.com/feminine

    ► Join our Kundalini Awakening Retreat in India

    https://www.akashayogaacademy.com/kundalini-india

    ► Let's connect:

    Website: https://www.akashayogaacademy.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/akashayogaacademy/

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    3 mins
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