Tag : Meditation

#9 Bhagavad Gita Commentary in the Kriya Yoga Tradition 1/3 Paramhansa Yogananda meditating outside

The topic of this talk is nonattachment to the sense urges. Ryan begins with Chapter 2, verse 60 of the Bhagavad Gita: “Even though a discerning devotee may continuously strive

#8 Bhagavad Gita – Chapter 2 Continued Part 3/3 in the Kriya Yoga Tradition Ganesh statue with garland of marigolds

Ryan references verses 58–59 of Chapter 2: “One who withdraws sensory awareness from temptations, as a turtle withdraws its limbs [into a shell], is firmly established in wisdom. The objects

How to Learn Kriya Yoga When There are No Teachers Near You Ryan Kurczak sitting with Roy Eugene Davis

Often I am contacted by individuals interested in learning Kriya Yoga wanting to know how they can learn and begin practicing Kriya Yoga, even though there are no local teachers.

#6 Bhagavad Gita – Chapter 2 Continued Part 1/3 A sunlit path through the woods.

In this video, Ryan continues to emphasize the importance of doing one’s duty without attachment to the results. In Chapter 2 of the Gita, Krishna says to Arjuna, “Knowing now

#4 Bhagavad Gita Commentary in the Kriya Yoga Tradition from Asheville, NC #2 of 3 A sunlit archer.

In this video, Ryan continues his discussion of Chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gita. Material sensations of cold, heat, pleasure and pain are transient and impermanent. If you can endure

#3 Bhagavad Gita Commentary in the Kriya Yoga Tradition From Asheville, NC #1 of 3 A hand plants seeds.

In this video, we continue to explore Chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gita, “The Yoga of Knowledge of the Imperishable.” Krishna describes to Arjuna the truth of his eternal nature:

#2 Bhagavad Gita Commentary in the Kriya Yoga Tradition 2/2 from Asheville, NC Seedling in various stages of growth.

In this video, we continue to explore Chapter 1 of the Bhagavad Gita. On the battlefield, we see the positive tendencies on one side and the negative tendencies on the

What Will I Learn at a Kriya Yoga Workshop?

“Kriya Yoga is the path of effective living and intentional meditation practice. Based on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. Kriya Yoga utilizes life-style guidelines common to all authentic spiritual traditions

September 2021 In Person Kriya Yoga Learning Retreat

September 16-19, 2021 – In Person Kriya Yoga Learning Retreat – @the Assisi Institute in Rochester, NY You are invited to join us for an in-person Kriya Yoga Learning Retreat

PART 15 – Chapter 1: Verse 29: Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

Prompted by verse 29, ch.1 of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, Ryan sets out to both shed light on how one can authentically develop in their spiritual practice, as well as on