Posts Tagged ‘meditation’

The Power of Silence

By Shayla Martin Special to the Lost Girls This the question I asked myself as I stared at the website for a yoga and meditation retreat located in Maine. The website states “A container of shared silence is maintained during retreat, expect during the [yoga] sessions…This silent community creates...
June 13th, 2012 | Spiritual Travel | Read More

Meditative Mountains: Learning Yoga and Meditation in India

Meditative Mountains: Learning Yoga and Meditation in India
by Melissa Bressler Special to Lost Girls World “There is definitely a mosquito on my leg,” I think to myself. “Yup, definitely there, and definitely biting me through my pants. Can I kill it? Total yoga failure if I kill it, right? There’s no way mosquito warfare is cool mid-meditation session....
May 3rd, 2011 | Asia, Fitness & Workouts, India, Spiritual Travel, Studying Abroad | Read More

‘Om’ My God!

‘Om’ My God!
“You can check out any time you’d like, but you can never leave!” echoed through my head as the gangly, Indian security guard stood between me, Amanda and the exit gate. Now, of course, that’s not really what he said to us, but I could feel an eerie, Hotel California-twisted...
December 24th, 2006 | Fitness & Workouts, India, Lost Girls RTW Adventure, Spiritual Travel | Read More