Fourteen Lessons in Yogi Philosophy and Oriental Occultism
- 286 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Fourteen Lessons in Yogi Philosophy and Oriental Occultism
The Yoga Series Series
This series offers a profound exploration into the diverse paths of yoga, encompassing the physical control of the body, the development of the mind, and spiritual insight. Each installment provides comprehensive lessons dedicated to a specific discipline, whether it be Hatha Yoga for the body, Raja Yoga for the mind, Bhakti Yoga for the heart, or Gnani Yoga for the intellect. It serves as a guide to self-discovery, inner balance, and understanding the universal principles of existence. The collection appeals to those seeking a deeper comprehension of themselves and the world through ancient wisdom.
A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga
- 174 pages
- 7 hours of reading
The Yogi Philosophy may be divided into several great branches, or fields. What is known as "Raja Yoga" deals with the Mind; its control; its development; its unfoldment, etc.
1904. What is Hatha Yoga? Yogis' regard for the physical body; Work of the divine Architect; Our friend, the vital force; Laboratory of the body; life fluid; Crematory of the system; Nourishment; Hunger vs. appetite; Prana absorption from food; About food; Irrigation of the body; Ashes of the system; Yogi breathing; Effect of correct breathing; Breathing exercises; Nostril breathing vs. mouth breathing; Little lives of the body; Control of the involuntary system; Pranic energy; Science of relaxation; Use of physical exercise; Yogi bath; Solar energy; Fresh air; Nature's sweet restorer, sleep; Regeneration; Mental attitude; Led by Spirit. This book has practical and excellent suggestions for promoting health in the body.
Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga
- 312 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Exploring the teachings of Gnani Yoga, this 1906 work by William Walker Atkinson delves into the philosophy of New Thought, emphasizing the power of mind over matter. Atkinson, a prominent figure in the New Age movement, shares insights on achieving wisdom and personal transformation through mental discipline. His lessons aim to guide readers in harnessing their mental potential, fostering a deeper understanding of self and the universe. The book serves as a practical manual for those seeking enlightenment and mastery over their thoughts.
Advance Course in Yogi Philosophy and Oriental Occultism
- 340 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Originally presented as monthly lessons from October 1904 to September 1905, this volume serves as a sequel to a prior series on Yogi Philosophy and Oriental Occultism. It comprises twelve lessons that delve deeper into the teachings and practices of yoga and Eastern mysticism, building on the foundational concepts introduced in the earlier work. This structured approach aims to enhance the reader's understanding and application of yogic principles.