Gaurav RastogiThe Full Supermoon (Poornamadaha Poornamidam)In 2016, November 14 is Gurpurab, the full-moon night celebrating the enlightenment of Guru Nanak Dev ji, the first Sikh Guru. It is also a…Nov 15, 2016Nov 15, 2016
Gaurav RastogiFrom Darkness to True LightIt’s October, and each day is now shorter, and every night longer. As the shadows extend, we reach for the light that guides us.Oct 29, 2016Oct 29, 2016
Gaurav RastogiThe Heart is a Mirror (Yoga Class Closing Prayer)We close our yoga classes with a prayer for universal well being. It’s about a lot more than world peace. Here’s what it means.Oct 20, 20161Oct 20, 20161
Gaurav RastogiOpening a Creative SpaceYoga classes begin with Shanti (peace) mantras in Sanskrit. Here’s what the most popular opening mantra means.Oct 16, 20161Oct 16, 20161
Gaurav RastogiPrayers just remindersSome pray to forget. Some pray to remember. Stories help us remember for long. Sometimes for many many generations.Sep 24, 2016Sep 24, 2016
Gaurav RastogiA Modern VyasaI’d like you to read, as plainly as possible, the following sentence, “I heard that you’re settled down, That you found a girl and you’re…Jul 26, 2015Jul 26, 2015
Gaurav RastogiThe Reluctant Spokesman (a short story)a fictional short story by Gaurav RastogiMay 11, 2015May 11, 2015
Gaurav RastogiThe bluebird carries the sky on his backHenry David Thoreau wrote, “The bluebird carries the sky on his back”. What did he mean?May 11, 2015May 11, 2015