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Love In The Time Of Covid-19

Penpa Dolma October 20, 2020 October 22, 2020Conscious Art, Poetry, Read, Watch, World Issues

These time ask us to go inward, inquire how we got here and how we can rise from the ashes of burnt dreams of capitalism and systemic injustices. And we each have a role to play in our rising vision of the world we want to live in. Can we be bold enough to give……

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How Good White People Perpetuate Racism

Brett Engle August 18, 2020 October 19, 2020Racism, Read, Watch, World Issues

“In order to explore, identify, and dismantle our racist and judgmental beliefs, we need the defensive parts that scream “But I’m a good person” to take a step back.”…

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Yoga & Meditation At Home | Live-Stream’d Class

Brett Engle March 21, 2020 March 21, 2020Climate Change, Meditation, Politics, Read, Video Lesson, Watch

Let’s Practice Together Community is essential, and you’re a part of ours. You’re invited to join us for a live stream’d yoga class via Instagram today at 3PM ET! https://www.instagram.com/innovativeyogis/ This is the first of many new offerings we will be sharing in this tim…

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Healing Amala (Part 3) – The Return

Penpa Dolma February 13, 2020 February 13, 2020Brenpa's Journey, Healing Amala, Read

Parenting is demanding. In America with some systems and routines, we still had our tough moments. Once we left that safe enclave and set off into taxis and airplanes, things got trickier. Arriving in Kathmandu, they got hard, the hardest it’s been in many ways. Disoriented by jet lag and overwhelmi…

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Healing Amala (Part 2) – Nepal

Brett Engle October 28, 2019 February 13, 2020Brenpa's Journey, Healing Amala, Read

We apologize for the long gap between updates, we’ve just been too overwhelmed by the non-stop whirlwind surrounding us since leaving America. Now that things are settling down, we wanted to check back in with you.…

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Healing Amala (Part 1) – Facing Death

Brett Engle October 10, 2019 February 13, 2020Brenpa's Journey, Healing Amala, Read

A week ago we found out that Penpa’s mother, Lhakpa, is sick with cancer, and that she only has a few months to live. This news devastated us, not only for the loss of her from our life, but also because we still haven’t had a chance to introduce her to our baby boy Gem.……

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Benefits of Meditation in the Workplace

Brett Engle September 25, 2019 February 17, 2020Meditation, Meditation at Work, Read

Meditation is an ancient practice which is now enjoying modern scientific verification. With this new acceptance of the benefits, organizations from professional sports teams to fortune 500 companies are adding meditation into their routine. How can your workplace benefit from meditation?…

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The Faith Space Podcast

Brett Engle September 12, 2019 September 12, 2019Brenpa's Journey, Listen, The Yogis

Innovative Yogis Co-Founders Brett & Penpa were recently interviewed on the Faith Space Podcast…

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Climate Change & Ecosystem Collapse

Brett Engle July 6, 2019 July 13, 2019Climate Change, Politics, Read, World Issues

My son is counting on me. Your child is counting on you. Our nieces and nephews and grandchildren are counting on us. We must stop letting them down, we must stop throwing away their future. …

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Innovative Yogis Podcast | Speaking from the Heart

Brett Engle May 6, 2019 June 27, 2019Listen, Podcast, Politics, World Issues

What’s truly possible in this world? Our brain is missing what our heart can see. Penpa shares the vision which arises when she looks at humanity’s current position through the lens of her heart. …

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Guided Meditation | Listening In

Penpa Dolma April 27, 2019 June 27, 2019Buddhism, Guided Meditation, Listen, Yogic Path

This meditation is dedicated to all of us who are stressed out by the demands of the world of systems that binds us into forgetting our true nature. We will not forget. We will remember, again and again, our inherent basic goodness, our love of truth and liberation from all sorts of colonization, of…

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Brett & Gem Old Town Road

Brett Engle April 23, 2019 May 6, 2019Brenpa's Journey, Instagram Posts, Parenting, Watch

Brett & Gem’s morning dance. They’re dancing buds 🙂…

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Gift Economy | Why All Our Offerings Are Free

Innovative Yogis April 21, 2019 August 1, 2019Brenpa's Journey, Politics, Read, World Issues

We offer all of our services and products for free in the spirit of the Gift Economy because we believe a world of abundance and generosity is possible. Our offerings are a gift to you because that’s what real community is about. Upon realizing that we’re living in a sociopathic economic…

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Toñio | Identity in an Era of Plutocracy

Brett Engle February 23, 2019 September 12, 2019Brenpa's Journey, Conscious Art, Instagram Posts, Poetry, Racism, Read

The first time I went to prison, I was three years old.
Visiting my dad.
Our Father / Son relationship
Was just another casualty of the drug war…

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Initial Evidence of Energy Healing

Brett Engle February 9, 2019 October 27, 2019Pyschology, Read

Ilan of EvolvingHumans.com uses energy to heal. From a yogic understanding, he is tapping into prana, an energy which is responsive to consciousness. It also makes up an energetic blueprint of our bodies, similar to the way HTML exists behind what you’re seeing in a web browser. By changing the ener…

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Being Honest With Myself

Brett Engle January 14, 2019 October 29, 2020Brenpa's Journey, Read

If you think I’m a shitty person, you’re right. Honestly, I’m the shittiest person I know.

Why? Cause I know every detail about my every transgression. Every comment behind someone’s back, everything I stole without getting caught, every nasty thought that never crossed my lips.…

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Illuminating the Shadow | Emotional Abuse

Penpa Dolma November 24, 2018 October 29, 2020Pyschology, Read, Relationship Counseling

{{editor_navigation name="main"}} Emotional abuse is defined as    "An ongoing process in which one individual systematically diminishes and destroys the inner self of another. The essential ideas, feelings, perception, and personality characteristics of the victim are …

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Dancing Till The End

Penpa Dolma November 6, 2018 April 27, 2019Instagram Posts, Parenting, Watch

Got the whole family in on the creation process 😊…

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First Baby, New Life!

Brett Engle October 24, 2018 September 23, 2019Brenpa's Journey, Parenting, Read

Hello ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, yogis and gangstas, proletariat and bourgeois – we gather you all here today as fellow humans, to tell you a tale of life, a tale that we’ve each personally experienced, a tale about that moment when a human life is birthed from womb to world, …

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What Can I Do About Racism?

Innovative Yogis September 3, 2018 August 18, 2020Racism, Read

Many of us who have been part of the silent majority are awakening to the invisible fog of racism which we’ve lived under for years, and the way our complicity, complacency, and silence has played a role in the rise of overt racist pride in majority white countries. This new awareness inspires a des…

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Yogic Diet

Penpa Dolma June 18, 2016 February 23, 2019Read, Yogic Diet

What is a Yogic Diet? A yogic diet is a balanced diet that not only nourishes our body, but also our mind and our spirit and is harmony with nature. In modern time with so many processed food with conflicting media advertisement to entice our addictive impulses, it is hard to remain disciplined…

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Yogic Code of Conduct | Yamas & Niyamas

Penpa Dolma June 18, 2016 September 15, 2019Read, Yogic Path

There are an estimated 300 million yoga practitioners worldwide. The number of Americans practicing yoga has increased by more than 50% in the last decade. Yet the majority of practitioners have no clue that yoga asana (the physical poses), though important and beneficial, is just one limb of the yo…

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The 4 Yogic Paths

Penpa Dolma June 18, 2016 February 23, 2019Read, Yogic Path

Yoga is so beautiful in a sense that it is versatile, is for everyone and for all sizes. For each kind of human temperament, different yogic paths are laid out. Mainly there are four major branches of yoga from which all other disciplines and specializations are derived. Let’s just go thr…

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Yogic Food Introduction

Penpa Dolma June 12, 2015 September 17, 2019Read, Yogic Diet

There is a lot of controversy over dairy products in the modern world, and for good reason due to poor animal treatment. Back in the days in India where the yogic tradition originated there is health recommendations to get good fats from cow milk.  Cows are considered sacred in India due to its reli…

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