Finding Harmony Podcast

Harmony Slater
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Finding Harmony Podcast

What is a spiritual practice? How does it work? How will it improve my life? How will deepening my self-care transform me? What strategies can I use to improve my life, increase my health, and create wellness? How can craft a life that I love? The Finding Harmony Podcast gets to the root of all these questions. Each episode is full of inspiration, humour, honest observations, and actionable steps that you can integrate to enhance your experience of self-love, develop a connection to Spirit, and create a life you truly love.

  1. HÁ 3 DIAS

    Inner Work & Holiday Harmony: How to heal in hard times

    Join Harmony Slater, Russell Case,  and guest Patrick Belisle for a heartfelt discussion on navigating the complexities of family dynamics during the holiday season. In this episode, Patrick, a personal development expert and fundraiser, shares insights from his work with the Hoffman Institute and the teachings of Edgar Cayce. Together, they explore how emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and spiritual practices can help us heal from generational patterns and foster deeper connections with our loved ones. Topics Covered: Exploring emotional resilience and healing through personal development Techniques from the Hoffman Process for navigating family interactions Embracing spiritual ideals as a guide for life decisions Building a fulfilling practice of gratitude and intentionality Fundraising and financial energy: Viewing money as a spiritual resource Tools to prepare emotionally for the holiday season Guest Links: Hoffman Institute Association for Research and Enlightenment (ARE) University of Virginia Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS) Find your Spiritual Archetype! What is your Spiritual Entrepreneur Archetype? Take the Quiz! Connect with Us (We love to hear from you!) Harmony Slater's Website: http://harmonyslater.com Finding Harmony Community  https://harmonyslater.com/harmony-slater-coaching ⁠Find Harmony on Instagram⁠ Follow the Finding Harmony Podcast on IG ⁠Two Minute Breathwork Session⁠ Yoga Gives Back Fundraiser

    1h10min
  2. Yoga as a Lifeline: Surviving Loss and Finding Strength

    5 DE NOV.

    Yoga as a Lifeline: Surviving Loss and Finding Strength

    In this heartfelt episode of Finding Harmony, hosts Harmony Slater and Russell Case sit down with longtime yoga practitioner and teacher Ana Hollis. Ana opens up about her journey with Ashtanga yoga, a practice that has been a pillar of strength through major life transitions, including motherhood, the loss of her husband, and the challenges of aging and injury. With over two decades of experience, Ana shares how yoga has provided a steady foundation, helping her navigate physical and emotional obstacles. From early days practicing with few resources in San Antonio to teaching at her own shala, Ana’s story reflects resilience and a profound commitment to the Ashtanga community. She discusses how the Ashtanga method—taught by renowned teachers like Tim Miller and Sharath Jois—has evolved to support practitioners across generations and capabilities. This conversation offers inspiring insights into the ways yoga can be adapted for all stages of life, as well as practical wisdom for aging practitioners. Join us as Ana talks about how her practice continues to evolve and how it has empowered her through the highs and lows of life. Highlights: Ana’s early journey into yoga and its powerful role in her life transitions How yoga supported her through grief and loss Insights into teaching Ashtanga to diverse students in San Antonio Adapting yoga practice for aging and injury recovery Her experiences with esteemed teachers Tim Miller and Sharath Jois The power of community and support within the Ashtanga tradition Find your Spiritual Archetype! What is your Spiritual Entrepreneur Archetype? Take the Quiz! Connect with Us (We love to hear from you!) Harmony Slater's Website: http://harmonyslater.com Finding Harmony Community  https://harmonyslater.com/harmony-slater-coaching ⁠Find Harmony on Instagram⁠ Follow the Finding Harmony Podcast on IG ⁠Two Minute Breathwork Session⁠ Yoga Gives Back Fundraiser Join Harmony’s Inner Circle Mentorship:Explore pranayama, yoga philosophy, Sanskrit mantras, and more in Harmony’s private mentorship program. Learn more here. Upcoming Events: Don’t miss the opportunity to practice with Sharath Jois on his U.S. tour, which concludes in San Antonio from November 16-20. Learn more and register at Sonima.com.

    1h10min

  3. 29 DE OUT.

    Unraveling the mysteries of prana and subtle energy

    In this transformative episode of the Finding Harmony Podcast, hosts Harmony Slater and Russell Case are joined by legendary yoga teacher and author, Tias Little. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the spiritual path, Tias shares his journey, beginning with his introduction to yoga by his mother in the 1970s. Raised in a family immersed in comparative religion, Tias integrates the psycho-spiritual aspects of yoga into his practice and teaching, blending Buddhist psychology and the ancient wisdom of asana. Listeners will be captivated as Tias delves into the mysterious forces of prana, the subtle body, and how yoga is so much more than physical postures. He explains how breath, meditation, and movement align to release deep-seated stress and tension in the body, leading to greater awareness and connection to the self. Tias also invites listeners to explore the inner asana—what happens at a deeper level during practice, beyond the forms. Tias shares personal insights into the progression of yoga from physical rigor to inner stillness, offering wisdom on how practitioners can refine their sensitivity and explore the subtle rhythms of life. This episode also highlights Tias's upcoming Yoga of the Subtle Body training, which provides a unique opportunity to study with a master teacher and deepen your connection to the subtler aspects of yoga. Key Takeaways: The importance of prana and subtle body awareness in yoga Integrating meditative states into physical asana practice The progression from athletic postures to subtle, internal work How breath and movement connect us to life’s rhythms The significance of slowing down and refining sensitivity in practice About Tias Little:Tias Little is a renowned yoga teacher and the author of Yoga of the Subtle Body. He has been teaching and practicing for over 30 years, blending Eastern philosophies with his deep understanding of the human body and subtle anatomy. Tias has studied with luminaries such as Robert Thurman and Swami Satchidananda, and his teachings integrate both the physical and meditative aspects of yoga. His work has inspired thousands of practitioners to explore the deeper dimensions of their practice. Tias teaches through his Santa Fe-based Prajna Yoga and offers online courses, including the Yoga of the Subtle Body training. Learn with Tias Little: Free Teaching from Yoga of the Subtle Body: https://www.shambhala.com/courses/yoga-of-the-subtle-body-free-teaching-sign-up/#a_aid=harmonyslater&a_cid=421e692d Yoga of the Subtle Body Cours: https://courses.shambhala.com/yoga-of-the-subtle-body/#a_aid=harmonyslater&a_cid=421e692d Website: Prajna Yoga Instagram: @prajnayogatraining Connect with Harmony and Russell: Website: Finding Harmony Podcast Instagram: @harmonyslateryoga | @russellcaseyoga

    55min

  4. 22 DE OUT.

    When All Else Fails Ask a Woman: A Feminist Approach to Yoga

    In this special episode of the Finding Harmony Podcast, Harmony Slater sits down with the renowned international teacher and healer, Nischala Joy Devi. Known for her groundbreaking work in combining Yoga with Western medicine, Nischala shares her journey and the development of her heart-centered teachings. With decades of experience, Nischala discusses her contributions to The Dean Ornish Program for Reversing Heart Disease and the Commonweal Cancer Help Program, explaining how Yoga can assist those facing life-threatening illnesses. Nischala also delves into her mission to bring the feminine back into spirituality through her work on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. She reflects on her latest edition of The Secret Power of Yoga, a unique, feminine interpretation of the Sutras. Through these teachings, listeners will gain insight into a more heart-centered, compassionate approach to life, spirituality, and healing. Tune in as Nischala explains how Yoga helps individuals on their path to personal healing and spiritual growth, expanding beyond the boundaries of traditional practices to embrace a more holistic approach. Whether you're new to Yoga or have been practicing for years, this episode will inspire you to explore the depth of Yoga’s healing power. Key Topics Discussed: Integrating Western medicine and Yoga for heart disease and cancer patients The sacred teachings of Yoga from masters around the world The role of feminine energy in spiritual practices A heart-centered approach to the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali The mystical power of the Chakras for healing and transformation Connect with Nischala Joy Devi: Website: nischaladevi.com Social Media: @nischaladevi Connect with Us (We love to hear from you!) Harmony Slater's Website: http://harmonyslater.com Finding Harmony Community  https://harmonyslater.com/harmony-slater-coaching ⁠Find Harmony on Instagram⁠ Follow the Finding Harmony Podcast on IG ⁠Two Minute Breathwork Session⁠ Yoga Gives Back Fundraiser Join Harmony’s Inner Circle Mentorship:Explore pranayama, yoga philosophy, Sanskrit mantras, and more in Harmony’s private mentorship program. Learn more here.

    1h31min
  5. Enneagram Insights to Align Life, Yoga, and Business

    15 DE OUT.

    Enneagram Insights to Align Life, Yoga, and Business

    In this captivating episode of the Finding Harmony Podcast, host Harmony Slater dives deep into the world of the Enneagram with executive coach Nicole McDonough. Together, they explore the power of the Enneagram as a dynamic system that offers insight into our personalities, inner wounds, and patterns of behavior. Nicole shares her journey of discovering the Enneagram and how it has influenced her coaching and personal life. She explains how this spiritual personality typing tool can help you unlearn childhood survival mechanisms, understand unconscious motivations, and foster growth and healing. In this conversation, you'll learn: The core principles of the Enneagram and how it can guide personal and professional development The importance of understanding your own Enneagram type and how it shapes your interactions How the Enneagram can deepen your self-awareness and improve relationships with others Practical insights into identifying and working with your Enneagram type for emotional well-being The impact of nervous system regulation on self-discovery and growth Whether you're new to the Enneagram or a seasoned enthusiast, this episode offers profound insights that can inspire you to explore this system more deeply. Tune in for an enlightening and empowering conversation! Find out more about Nicole! Connect with Nicole McDonough:Website: Nicole McDonough CoachingLeadership Superpowers Guide: Download Here Learn more about the Enneagram: https://www.enneagraminstitute.com/ Connect with Us (We love to hear from you!) Harmony Slater's Website: http://harmonyslater.com Finding Harmony Community  https://harmonyslater.com/harmony-slater-coaching ⁠Find Harmony on Instagram⁠ Follow the Finding Harmony Podcast on IG ⁠Two Minute Breathwork Session⁠ Yoga Gives Back Fundraiser Join Harmony’s Inner Circle Mentorship:Explore pranayama, yoga philosophy, Sanskrit mantras, and more in Harmony’s private mentorship program. Learn more here.

    59min

  6. 8 DE OUT.

    Embracing Change: Yoga, Aging, and the Art of Letting Go

    In this episode of the Finding Harmony Podcast, Harmony and Russell sit down with Lauren Peterson, a foundational Ashtanga Yoga teacher with a background in dance and acting. Lauren has spent over 30 years teaching and practicing yoga, contributing her time to organizations like Yoga Gives Back and the Monte Nindo Eating Disorder Center. She shares her fascinating journey from a professional ballet dancer in New York to a renowned yoga teacher in Los Angeles and Malibu, where she has taught Ashtanga Yoga for decades. Lauren discusses her initial foray into yoga through Iyengar and Ashtanga, recounts her transition from dance to yoga, and reflects on the challenges of aging and accepting changes in her practice. She highlights the importance of presence and listening to the body, using yoga to be more present in all aspects of life, including parenting and acting. Lauren shares stories of celebrity yoga moments, her work with Yoga Gives Back, and how traveling to India deepened her connection with yoga. The conversation wraps up with inspiring insights into the evolving journey of yoga, aging, and the beauty of embracing the limits of one's practice. Key Topics: Lauren’s background in professional ballet and transition to Ashtanga Yoga The healing power of yoga for both physical and emotional challenges Lessons learned from teaching yoga and traveling with Yoga Gives Back Insights into balancing yoga practice with aging and physical limitations Celebrity stories and experiences as a yoga teacher in Los Angeles How yoga helps cultivate presence and awareness in everyday life The role of yoga in acting and how both disciplines inform one another Yoga Gives Back: Lauren and Harmony talk extensively about Yoga Gives Back, an organization that helps underserved communities in India through yoga fundraising initiatives. Lauren shares information about the upcoming Yoga Gives Back Retreat in Nagano, Japan, and invites listeners to get involved. Connect with Us: Follow Lauren Peterson on Instagram: @ohlaurenpeterson Learn more about Yoga Gives Back and join their events at YogaGivesBack.org Connect with Us (We love to hear from you!) Harmony Slater's Website: http://harmonyslater.com Finding Harmony Community  https://harmonyslater.com/harmony-slater-coaching ⁠Find Harmony on Instagram⁠ Follow the Finding Harmony Podcast on IG ⁠Two Minute Breathwork Session⁠ Yoga Gives Back Fundraiser

    1h25min
  7. Decolonizing Yoga: Exploring the Roots of Yoga Philosophy

    1 DE OUT.

    Decolonizing Yoga: Exploring the Roots of Yoga Philosophy

    In this thought-provoking episode of the Finding Harmony Podcast, Harmony Slater and Russell Case  sit down with philosophical scholar and teacher, Dr. Shyam Ranganathan, to explore the deeper aspects of yoga philosophy, ethics, and autonomy. Dr. Ranganathan dives into the true purpose of yoga as a tool for independence, and how the practice has been shaped—and sometimes distorted—by colonial and cultural influences. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the roots of yoga, understanding how devotion to sovereignty, through practices like Ishvara Pranidhana, leads to Kaivalya, a state of autonomy. Dr. Ranganathan also touches on the challenges of decolonizing yoga, the philosophical lens necessary for true yoga practice, and the importance of questioning the cultural baggage that modern yoga carries. Dr. Ranganathan’s reflections on the Yoga Sutras, the role of language, and how philosophy intertwines with meditation will inspire anyone looking to deepen their understanding of yoga beyond physical asana. This episode is a must-listen for both seasoned practitioners and those new to the philosophy of yoga. Key Topics Discussed: Decolonizing yoga and returning to its philosophical roots The ethical and philosophical dimensions of yoga practice The real meaning behind Ishvara Pranidhana and Kaivalya Breaking free from the constraints of past habits (Tapas) The intersection of personal freedom and yoga philosophy How colonization has shaped modern yoga practices Connect with Dr. Shyam Ranganathan: https://www.shyam-ranganathan.info/   Connect with Us (We love to hear from you!) Harmony Slater's Website: http://harmonyslater.com Finding Harmony Community  https://harmonyslater.com/harmony-slater-coaching ⁠Find Harmony on Instagram⁠ Follow the Finding Harmony Podcast on IG ⁠Two Minute Breathwork Session⁠ Yoga Gives Back Fundraiser

    1h13min
  8. The Mind-Body Connection in Overcoming Autoimmune Disorders

    24 DE SET.

    The Mind-Body Connection in Overcoming Autoimmune Disorders

    Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of the Finding Harmony Podcast, host Harmony Slater sits down with coach Alyssa Van Alstyne to discuss the intersection of women’s health, autoimmune disorders, and the powerful role that coaching plays in uncovering and healing the root causes of physical symptoms. Alyssa shares her personal journey with hyperthyroidism and how she navigated a challenging diagnosis through both medical and holistic approaches. Together, they explore the connection between mental, emotional, and spiritual health and how it impacts physical well-being. Alyssa and Harmony reflect on their similar experiences with autoimmune disorders, revealing how deeply the mind and body are connected. They delve into the importance of receiving support, managing stress, and addressing the deeper layers of health that often go unacknowledged in traditional medicine. If you’re navigating health challenges, autoimmune disorders, or just want to explore a more holistic approach to healing, this episode is filled with wisdom and practical insights. Topics Covered: Women’s health and autoimmune disorders The importance of holistic health approaches The mind-body connection in healing How coaching can help heal physical and emotional symptoms The role of stress and trauma in autoimmune conditions Navigating the medical system while embracing holistic practices Resources: Follow Alyssa Van Alstyne on Instagram @vanalstynealyssa Book a session with Alyssa through her Calendly link https://calendly.com/alyssavanalstyne/clarity-session Connect with Us (We love to hear from you!) Harmony Slater's Website: http://harmonyslater.com Finding Harmony Community  https://harmonyslater.com/harmony-slater-coaching ⁠Find Harmony on Instagram⁠ Follow the Finding Harmony Podcast on IG ⁠Two Minute Breathwork Session⁠ Yoga Gives Back Fundraiser Disclaimer: The information provided on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice and should not be relied upon as such. All opinions expressed by the hosts, guests, or participants are solely their own and do not reflect the views of any companies or organizations they may be affiliated with. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any health-related decisions.

    1h6min
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What is a spiritual practice? How does it work? How will it improve my life? How will deepening my self-care transform me? What strategies can I use to improve my life, increase my health, and create wellness? How can craft a life that I love? The Finding Harmony Podcast gets to the root of all these questions. Each episode is full of inspiration, humour, honest observations, and actionable steps that you can integrate to enhance your experience of self-love, develop a connection to Spirit, and create a life you truly love.

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  • Criado por
    Harmony Slater
  • Anos de atividade
    2020 - 2024
  • Episódios
    237
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © Harmony Slater
  • Site do podcast
    Finding Harmony Podcast

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