Yoga Connection With Zorananda

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I dive into the third yama, asteya - 'non-stealing'. I discuss the three main aspects of stealing physical objects, time, and energy. You can find me and my work at the links below: Website: Zorananda Instagram (Music): Instagram Instagram (Yoga): Instagram Check out my new single GHOST WALKER at the links below: Spotify:  Ghost Walker - song an...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I sit down with my music producer and mentor John Atonic as we discuss the three step process of music production. This episode is a bit of a divergence from yoga. We dive right into the process to take an idea of a song from it's initial form and transform it into a professionally mixed and mastered radio ready song. There's a special surprise...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I dive into the second yama, Satya (Truth). In this episode I'm more so unscripted and go into more real life examples of how truthfulness shows up. I do reference Yogananda and his version of the Bhagavad Gita. I have revamped my website to focus on my music. Check it out in the link below! Website: Zorananda Instagram: Instagram Music: Favors...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I dive into the first Yama, Ahimsa (non-harm). This episode is all about the practice, philosophy, and moral value of upholding non-harm as a regular practice. I bring up quotes from the Autobiography of Gandhi, as well as quotes from a version of the Bhagavad Gita by Paramahansa Yogananda.  Check out the links below for my music, book, and soci...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I dive into a new topic that I'll be covering for 16 episodes. That new topic is Ashtanga Yoga. It is THE staple of yogic tradition and forms the foundation of the rich history of yogic practices. Check out the links below that I mention in this episode: Gheranda Samhita:  hathajoga.lt/gheranda-samhita-swami-niranjanananda-saraswati.pdf Origin o...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I have the pleasure of sitting down with Andrew Misle. He is a film maker, actor and yoga teacher who leads yoga retreats all over the world. Andrew has recently acted on a Netflix show called Black Summer. For more information on Andrew and his offerings check out the links below: Website:  Andrew Misle Yoga Instagram:  Andrew Misle (@andrew_mi...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I talk with Kelly Day during the Enliven Retreat that she hosts in Johnsons Landing, British Columbia. We explore what it takes to host yoga retreats, finding a good yoga teacher, and knowing your self-worth as a teacher. You can find her work in the links below: Website: Kelly Day | Yoga & Wellness (kellydayyoga.com) Instagram: kelly day (@...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I speak with Christian Yordanov. He's an author and health practitioner, who has extensively worked with autistic children, and educates and advocates for longevity practices and modalities that he offers. You can find his work in the links below: Website: https://christianyordanov.com/ Latest book How to Actually Live Longer, Vol.1: https://amz...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode we dive into the final prana vayu - udan vayu.  You can find my work at: Website:  https://zorananda.com/ Music:  https://open.spotify.com/artist/1xIi27kHvMlw4QV4zX4sCC IG:  https://www.instagram.com/yogizorananda/ Gheranda Samita PDF:  https://www.hathajoga.lt/gheranda-samhita-swami-niranjanananda-saraswati.pdf

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today's episode is all about Vyan Vayu. I look at 3 main yogic texts that detail what vyan vayu is and how to apply it's wisdom to life.  You can find my work in the following links: Website:  https://zorananda.com/ Music:  https://open.spotify.com/artist/1xIi27kHvMlw4QV4zX4sCC IG:  https://www.instagram.com/yogizorananda/ Article links: Hatha Yoga Pr...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I sat down with Robin George. He's an author and serial entrepreneur. His current project is Modern Myths and Monsters. You can find his work on Substack and in the link below.  Substack:  https://substack.com/@robingeorge

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I dive into the third Prana Vayu: Saman Vayu. Many apologies for missing the upload last week. As you'll hear in this episode, I explain why I missed uploading this episode last week.  The links below correspond with a video and a couple studies that I talk about in this episode:  Youtube:  https://youtu.be/m-LxehFFqiQ?si=RyEDUWBA-Pgr4_hT Scienc...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I dive into the second Prana Vayu called... Pran Vayu! I'm recovering from a head cold, so please bare with my nasally voice. Check out the links below to a couple of articles I mention, along with links to my socials and website! Thanks for listening, enjoy your day! Articles: Effects of Oxygen concentration...:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pm...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I sit down with my music producer and mentor John Atonic. We chat about his exploration of spiritual practices, and have some fun playing guitar together and improvising over weird jazz chords.  You can find his music and work at: Website:  https://www.atonicmusic.com/home You can find my music and offerings at: Website:  https://zoran...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I sit down with Zarnoosh and dive into his three part project Cloak and Dagger. He released Chapter 1: Star Serpents on Halloween, and has recently released Chapter 2: Revenant of Time. With the release of chapter 2, I thought it fitting to bring Zarnoosh back onto YC and chat about what he's released so far, music, soulmates, and the...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode, I sit down with Shakti Jiwan Kaur, step family counsellor, coach, and kundalini teacher. We dive into her specific work of empowering women to embrace their role as mothers, especially step mothers, and what it will take to level up not only as parents but business owners and entrepreneurs. Check out Shakti's links here: Website: http...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I introduce a new yogic energetic system called the Prana Vayus. I specifically dive into the first prana vayu called apana vayu. Check out these YouTube links from my yoga teacher Yogrishi Vishvketu to see how Bhastrika, Kapalabhati, and Anuloma Viloma are practiced. Bhastrika and Kapalabhati: https://youtu.be/jd30Ze33rkc?si=zHbxiilAz...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. I complete the discussion on the Koshas by exploring Anandamaya Kosha. Check out the links below to find my most recent work. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yogizorananda/ Spotify: Favors - song and lyrics by Zorananda | Spotify Website: https://www.zorananda.com Amazon Book: Future Life Progression: Meeting Your Future Self: Glamoclija, Zoranan...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I recap the first three Koshas as a refresher, and then explore with depth the Vijnanamaya Kosha. You can find my book, meditations, and music at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yogizorananda/ Spotify: Favors - song and lyrics by Zorananda | Spotify Website: https://www.zorananda.com Amazon Book: Future Life Progression: Meeting...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I welcome back Zarnoosh. We dive into the benefits and spiritual implications of water fasting, Zarnoosh's new music project, and the state of the world. You can find Zarnoosh at: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/zarnoosh.fire/ You can find my book, meditations, and music at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yogi.zorananda/ We...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode, I sit down with Akhanda Yoga founder Yogrishi Vishvketu.  We discuss his upbringing as a yogi, insights on ashtanga yoga, the koshas, and what it can mean to have a daily/regular yoga practice. As a listener you get access to the Akhanda Yoga Online catalog with a ONE MONTH FREE TRIAL! go to https://www.akhandayogaonline.com and use p...

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this short episode I share the new update with the podcast and what to look forward to for content and guests! You can find me at: Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yogi.zorananda/ Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yogaconnectionpodcast/ You can find my book, music, and meditations at: https://www.zorananda.com

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I sit down with Mira Taylor to discuss the work involved in being a spiritual practitioner. Mira is an Integrative Therapy Spiritual and Wellness Practitioner. Mira helps her clients understand the work involved in being a spiritual practitioner, and applies supportive affirmation and other modalities to help facilitate any heal...

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I sit down with Evan Dee, host of Occult 45 Podcast. Evan shares an incredible story of undergoing an intense healing journey using ibogaine to treat an opioid addiction which catapulted him into a new life of sobriety and spiritual purpose. You can find my book, meditations, and music at the links below: https://www.zorananda.c...

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I discuss the nature of the Manomaya Kosha. This episode is a tricky one because now we are exploring more abstract concepts that involve the intricate and complex workings of the mind. It's a deep dive into fundamental questions like: What is the mind? When did the mind develop? Why do we have a mind? Where does the mind come f...