… Someone who practices yoga or follows the yoga philosophy with a high level of commitment is called a yogi or yogini.[13] The goals of yoga are varied and range from improving health to achieving moksha.[14] Within the Hindu monist schools of Advaita Vedanta, Shaivism and Jainism, the goal of yoga takes the form of moksha, which is liberation from all worldly suffering and the cycle of birth and death (samsara), at which point there is a realization of identity with the Supreme Brahman. In the M …

“Satsang means to sit with the Truth or to be in the presence of the Truth. Satsang is the deep and intimate communion of two presences, two silences, emerging as one...” From the book - Yoga Union with Reality by Swami Ramakrishnananda

… Someone who practices yoga or follows the yoga philosophy with a high level of commitment is called a yogi or yogini.[13] The goals of yoga are varied and range from improving health to achieving moksha.[14] Within the Hindu monist schools of Advaita Vedanta, Shaivism and Jainism, the goal of yoga takes the form of moksha, which is liberation from all worldly suffering and the cycle of birth and death (samsara), at which point there is a realization of identity with the Supreme Brahman. In the M …

Founded by Dean and Maggy Sluyter, our sangha is devoted to nondual, contemplative approaches of Buddhist and Advaita teachings. We focus on directly experiencing the awareness and peace always present – even in the midst of seeming chaos and uncontrolled thoughts. Our intention is to take the fruits of this direct experience “off the cushion” and into our everyday lives. NJ towns served by this sangha include Roselle Park, Scotch Plains, Cranford, Clark, Westfield, Rahway, Fanwood, and Plainfie …