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Donna Quesada
Donna Quesada is an instructor of eastern philosophy and Yoga, a Zen practitioner, a music reviewer and the author of the upcoming book, The Buddha in the Classroom.
By Donna Quesada on April 27, 2011
Life presents us with trials which, given enough time, will reveal our vulnerabilities.
Posted in Kundalini Yoga | Tagged kundalini yoga, sadhana
By Donna Quesada on April 4, 2011
The Hindus call it Moksha. We can all call it liberation.
Posted in Announcements, Spirituality
By Donna Quesada on March 21, 2011
I once heard it said: “as music has charms to soothe a savage beast, so the spiritual sound of mantra soothes the restless mind.”
Posted in Mantra, meditation, News | Tagged chant, Mantra, mantra meditation, meditation
By Donna Quesada on March 14, 2011
The yamas helps us help ourselves.
Posted in Yoga | Tagged yamas
By Donna Quesada on February 22, 2011
I had breathed my way out of the crisis…
Posted in Announcements, Pranayama, Yogi Stories | Tagged panic attacks, pranayama
By Donna Quesada on February 21, 2011
One day, long ago, Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati were traveling on earth…
Posted in News, Spirituality | Tagged enlightenment, Ganges, Parvati, Shiva
By Donna Quesada on February 3, 2011
The moment we breathe consciously, we reveal the most exalted purpose of yoga.
Posted in Spirituality | Tagged breath of fire, kundalini yoga, navel center
By Donna Quesada on January 25, 2011
Are there any ethical eggs to be found?
Posted in Popular Culture, Recipes | Tagged vegan experiment
By Donna Quesada on January 11, 2011
Mindfulness starts with the breath
Posted in Announcements, Pranayama, Spirituality | Tagged anger, Flow of Eternal Power, Guru Singh
By Donna Quesada on January 4, 2011
So, does that mean we’re supposed to suppress our emotions, and just suck it up?
Posted in meditation, News | Tagged Oprah, Shakti Parwha Kaur Khalsa, The Flow of Eternal Power, Thích Nhất Hạnh, Yogananda
By Donna Quesada on December 13, 2010
It was the day of White Tantric Yoga, the ancient technology of self-transformation introduced to the west for the first time in history by Yogi Bhajan…
Posted in meditation, workshops, Yoga | Tagged white tantric yoga
By Donna Quesada on November 15, 2010
An oft-asked question from students: Wouldn’t following the Buddhist teachings of detachment lead to a dull and boring life?
Posted in Announcements, Lifestyle, meditation | Tagged buddha
By Donna Quesada on October 28, 2010
My voice had melted away into the warm sea of “Ek Ong Kars.”
Posted in Announcements, Yoga Teacher Resources | Tagged Guru Singh, kundalini yoga
By Donna Quesada on October 20, 2010
Mantra is a mind projection created in either a spoken or mental manner.
Posted in Announcements, Mantra | Tagged Kabir, Mantra, Ram
By Donna Quesada on October 11, 2010
Karma; a tricky thing to talk about. It is so much more and so much less than what we think it is.
Posted in Lifestyle, News | Tagged Dalai Lama, donna quesada, karma
By Donna Quesada on October 6, 2010
It can give the illusion of a mystical experience, I said. But it’s just that; an illusion.
Posted in New & Newsworthy
By Donna Quesada on September 29, 2010
…it was my good karma that brought me to his disciple, Guru Singh.
Posted in News, Yoga, Yogi Stories | Tagged Guru Singh, kundalini yoga, yogi bhajan