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May 8, 2025 18 mins

In this episode, Heidi explores the theme of Garuda, the majestic eagle, as a metaphor for overcoming life's challenges with strength, focus, and devotion. Through the story of Garuda, listeners learn about the importance of inner strength, ethical living, and the ability to rise above obstacles. The conversation emphasizes the relevance of these lessons in today's chaotic world and encourages practitioners to embody these qualities in their yoga practice and daily lives.

Takeaways:

  • Garuda symbolizes strength, focus, and devotion in overcoming challenges.
  • The story of Garuda teaches us about inner strength beyond physical abilities.
  • Life's obstacles can be met with grace and purpose.
  • Ethical living is essential in yoga philosophy, as demonstrated by Garuda's actions.
  • The nectar of immortality represents the temptation of selfishness versus selflessness.
  • Practicing yoga can help cultivate focus and perseverance.
  • The importance of reflecting on personal values when faced with ethical dilemmas.
  • Garuda's journey illustrates the power of unwavering devotion.
  • Yoga poses can embody the lessons of strength and balance from Garuda's story.
  • Inspiration from Garuda can guide us in facing life's challenges with courage.


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Check out our course, Theme Weavers Academy athttps://www.heidikassneryoga.com/theme-weavers-academy 

Check out Heidi’s new book, Energize Your Life: a chakra workbook for personal transformation athttps://www.heidikassneryoga.com/chakrabook 

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Keywords:Dharma talk, Garuda, yoga themes, strength, devotion, yoga philosophy, ethical living, overcoming challenges, yoga practice, personal growth


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