All posts by Ryan Kurczak

Kriya Yoga Teacher Mahavatar Babaji

In the first episode of the Kriya Yoga Podcast Ryan explores the myth and legend of the life of Mahavatar Babaji through the sacred interactions with the gurus of this

Kriya Yoga Ireland August 2023 Ganesh statue with garland of marigolds

Join us for a week-long immersion in the practices of Kriya Yoga as taught through the lineage of Mahavatar Babaji, Lahiri Mahasaya, Swami Sri Yukteswar, Paramahansa Yogananda and Roy Eugene Davis.

Kriya Yoga Immersion and Initiation – May – Asheville, NC

In this 3-day event, you will learn Kriya Yoga techniques which help to facilitate superconscious meditation. Ryan will hold satsangs to explore the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali and the Bhagavad Gita, as they relate to effective practice of Kriya Meditation and serve as a supportive guide for yogic living. At the end of the weekend, it is our intention that participants have learned to bring forth a greater sense of spiritual awareness through the dedicated practice of Kriya Yoga philosophy and meditation practices.

Kriya Yoga Weekend – Arizona – March 25 and 26th

Join us for a weekend immersion in the practices of Kriya Yoga as taught through the lineage of Mahavatar Babaji, Lahiri Mahasaya, Swami Sri Yukteswar, Paramahansa Yogananda and Roy Eugene Davis. In this 2-day event, you will learn Kriya Yoga meditation techniques which facilitate superconscious meditation.

December 2022 Ayurveda/Meditation Online Retreat Sri Gaja Lakshmi by Raja Ravi Varma

Join us for an online retreat weekend dedicated to Ayurveda and Yogic Meditation. During this two-day event we will practice intensive meditation together and learn about the power of Ayurveda as a support for our yogic practice and lifestyle.

A New Life Through Kriya Yoga

Dear Kriya Yogis: We had a good retreat at the Assisi Institute this past week. It was a joy to be there with you, to see many of you, whom

The Most Immediate Way to Happiness Thiruvanamalai Mountain

When there are no cravings and there are no attachments, you exist in what is there all the time. With these practices (practicing yoga, living in the right way, trying

Surrender in God and Self-Realization Sea, sun and sky

“Self-realization is perfected by devotional surrender to God.” –Yoga Sutras 2:45 In this discussion, Ryan begins by stating that to surrender in God is the most important thing a person

Contentment–Vasistha’s Yoga–Yoga Sutras A path among tall trees

In this lesson, Ryan discusses what yogic scriptures have to say concerning the practice of contentment. According to the Yoga Sutras, contentment, the second of the niyamas, is said to

Knowing God and Nonattachment A sunlit path in the woods.

In this video, Ryan explains the role of nonattachment as it applies to meditation practice. He gives us much to contemplate. If you are caught up in who you think