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Elizabeth Reumont
Nov 10, 20216 min read
Laying it out on the table
Gurur Brahmā Gurur Viṣṇur Gurur devo Maheśvaraḥ Guruḥ sākṣāt paraṁ Brahma tasmai śrī gurave namaḥ Our creation is that guru (Brahma-the...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Oct 2, 20193 min read
The Harvest
The autumn time of year is a delight for witnessing change. Down here in Surrey, the chestnuts are opening up for the taking; fungi of...
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Elizabeth Reumont
May 28, 20196 min read
The Light of Knowledge: JFoM by Anja Kuehnal
om. asato mā sad gamaya tamaso mā jyotir gamaya, mṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya. oṁ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ. Lead me from the unreal to the real,...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Jul 21, 20185 min read
H2OM (Jivamukti Focus of the Month August 2018, by David Life)
patraṁ puṣpaṁ phalaṁ toyaṁ yo me bhaktyā prayacchati tad ahaṁ bhakty-upahṛtam aśnāmi prayatātmanaḥ Whatever is offered to Me...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Apr 22, 20184 min read
Our Parents and Our Yoga Prctice, by Yogeswari (focus of the month, May)
Guru Brahma, Guru Vishnu, Guru Devo Maheshwara Guru Sakshat Param Brahma Tasmai Shri Gurave Namah Our creation is that guru; the...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Feb 2, 20173 min read
Shiva’s Drum
Navigating through the city-scapes of today, however, can be like an assault to our inner world. Being in the unnatural world of...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Sep 2, 20164 min read
Jivamukti Focus of the Month: August 2016 – What is the Use, by Rima Rani Rabbath
Shri Adi Shankaracharya from Guru Ashtakam Thousands of years ago, as a way to encourage his students to realize how precious their lives...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Mar 9, 20163 min read
The Reality of the Enlightened Mind (Jivamukti FOM, March, by Gabriela Bozic)
vastu-sāmye citta-bhedāt tayor vibhaktaḥ panthāḥ Each individual person perceives the same object in a different way, according to their...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Jun 1, 20143 min read
Jivamukti Focus of the Month: June 2014: Union Through Others, by Sharon Gannon
The state of “yoga,†or “union,†is when the individual self reunites with the infinite, undifferentiated, eternal Self. Yoga has...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Jan 2, 20143 min read
Jivamukti Focus of the Month, January 2014: Fed Up
atha yoga-anushasanam Now this is yoga as I have perceived it in the natural world. The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (PYS 1.1) Anyone who...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Nov 7, 20133 min read
Back to Love
Whatever you do, whatever you eat, whatever you offer or give away, and whatever austerities you perform — do that, O son of Kuntī,...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Nov 3, 20135 min read
the blues (reds, oranges and greens)
Being in the hospital going on six weeks can sometimes feel like a marathoner at the twenty-second mile. “The wall”, as it’s called in...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Oct 29, 20135 min read
Love Invincible
PYS III.24 Maitri Adishu Balani Through friendliness, kindness and compassion, strength and success will come. Since I’ve been in the...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Oct 27, 20134 min read
Progressing Toward Kindness: Jivamukti Focus of the Month: November 2013
samniyama-indriya-gramam / sarvatra sama-buddhayah te prapnuvanti mam eva / sarva-bhuta-hite ratah Those who are able to control their...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Oct 26, 20135 min read
Sad=Satya=Truth
Yesterday morning was month to the day since I woke up. I woke up from a twelve hour surgery and an additional twelve hours of being...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Oct 8, 20133 min read
Life on 10N
PYS 1.33: Maitri Karuna Muditopeksanam Sukha Dukha Punyapunya Visayanam Bhavantas Citta Prasnadanam Definition: Maitri -friendliness...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Aug 26, 20134 min read
Jivamukti Focus of the Month: September 2013: Asana and Bhakti-What does love have to do with it?
sarva-bhutastham atmanam sarva-bhutani ca-atmani iksate yogayukta-atma sarvatra sama-darsanah Through the practice of yoga, the yogi sees...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Oct 1, 20122 min read
One Becomes Many, Always the One
Once, there was an Ovum. It was single-pointed, perfect and complete in every way. Along came a sperm and fused with the ovum, and in an...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Aug 15, 20124 min read
Being Decisive
Even though as humans we tend to pride ourselves for being in control, autonomous and blessed with the freedom of choice, in truth we are...
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Elizabeth Reumont
Jul 30, 20124 min read
What makes a good teacher?
This question, asked so frequently from many different vantage points, has no one answer, instead, challenging the respondent to review...
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