Category: Pratyahara

  • The Eight Limbs of Yoga: Strengthening Your Spirit and Body

    The Eight Limbs of Yoga: Strengthening Your Spirit and Body

    Ancient Wisdom That Draws You Closer to God “. . . I hope all is well with you and that you are as healthy in body as you are strong in spirit.” — 3 John 2 (NLT) There is a longing many of us carry, whether we can name it…

  • Pratyahara: Mastering of the Senses

    Pratyahara: Mastering of the Senses

    The Hidden Key to Spiritual Freedom Understanding Pratyahara Pratyahara, the fifth limb of the Eight Limbs of Yoga as outlined by Patanjali in the Yoga Sutras, is often described as the practice of withdrawing the senses from external distractions. It serves as a bridge between the outward-focused limbs of yoga…