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Welcome to Yoga Buddhist

Yoga Buddhist pursues an interdisciplinary approach that merges the insights and practices of yoga with Buddhist mindfulness and meditation. Practitioners may find correspondence with related approaches such as Insight Yoga, Integral Buddhism, Yin Yoga and Integral Yoga.

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Religion Versus Spirituality

It seems like yoga is often thought of as a religious practice with the various Hindu deities, chants, new age language about the divine powers of the “universe” and devotional hymns. The practice could be construed as a religion and the studio a temple with the rituals, greetings and protection of the space as sacred. How is yoga not a religion and just a form or spirituality and what is the difference between the two?

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REVIEWS

The World is Made of Stories

In a time when we are trapped in dangerous narratives more than ever, David R. Loy’s book, “The World is Made of Stories,” is an important book for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike.

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QUOTE

The foolish reject what they see,
not what they think;
the wise reject what they think,
not what they see.

–Huang Po

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Image of Contemplating Reality: A Practitioner's Guide to the View in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism