Here are chant and yoga lifestyle recommendations for you - yoga and chant retreats, yoga and chant workshops, yoga and chant products, yoga and chant events, yoga and chant services, and karma yoga opportunities that we personally have reviewed and know to be of the highest quality and standards - enjoy!

"Lifestyle is the art of discovering ways to live uniquely." ~ Jim Rohn

Yoga

International Yoga Association offers yoga retreats, and music for yoga events all over the world. www.theartoflivingyoga.com

www.yogafinder.com

Music

'After Silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music' ~ Aldous Huxley

Check out Girish's funky style of stirring Sanskrit chants at Girish Music www.girishmusic.com  

World percussionist and women's drumming workshop leader Marla Leigh www.marlaleigh.com

The critically-acclaimed Lesa Carlson Off Blue jazz ensemble www.lesacarlsonoffblue.com

www.chrispierce.com "Chris Pierce doesn't just sing, he mesmerizes!"

www.davestringer.com "Dave's voice, resonant and luxurious, moves the audience"

Devotional sanskrit chants set to music composed by Swaha www.chantingmeenakshi.com

www.jasonluckett.com "a jangly acoustic guitar, a pocket full of melodically rich songs, and a voice that will stop you dead in your tracks"

Listen to amazing chant music, sacred music, and music for yoga  on the radio at  Sacred Sounds Radio www.sacredsoundsradio.com

 Download music dedicated to elevating consciousness www.omstream.com

Local Artists we love and support

Paul Heussenstamm shares his artistic capacity to explore and create sacred art from many traditions such as Buddhism, Hinduism and Christianity, www.mandalas.com

Joshua Elias, a Los Angeles based abstract painter www.joshuaelias.com

Tea we love to drink

Check out Rooibos African Red tea, it's healing, it's organic, it tastes incredible, we serve it on all of our retreats - try it, you'll be happy you did! Available at Trader Joes and at www.africanredtea.com

And for that natural burst of energy from a rainforest grown organic tea, there's nothing like Guayaki Yerba Mate. We serve Mate on all of our retreats, in fact we don't leave home without it! Available at Trader Joe's and at www.guayaki.com

Gypsy Tea  has amazing teas that are certified Organic and Fair Trade. They are artisan blended with essential oils, organic fruit extracts, spices, flowers and herbs which stir your heart and open your mind to possibility! Enjoy higher consciousness by drinking a tea that enables us to fund the dreams of our plantation workers worldwide with hope, healing and opportunity. www.gypsytea.com

Charity

'Kindness in giving creates love' ~ Lao Tzu

Give your time, give your money, give your love.............

'If you're in the dance of life, why not be a conscious participant?' ~ Shankaracharya - Visit www.sadhanaashram.org to find out more about how you can support this ashram and special programs led by Shankaracharya that include chanting, satsang, meditation, and shaktipat.

Yoga For Youth www.yogaforyouth.org is a non-profit organization that teaches at-risk youth how to empower themselves through yoga and mediation.

www.yogainside.org is a non-profit organization bringing Hatha yoga and meditation practices to juvenile and adult prisons, women's and children's shelters, alternative schools, mental institutions, inner city communities, and other non-traditional settings.

"A world at peace is a world where everybody has a cooperative heart" www.unitedforpeace.org

www.coachart.org is a non-profit organization that teaches the arts and the art of happiness to children with cancer and other critical and/or chronic illnesses.  

www.wildway.org is a non-profit publication that provides readers with wildlife and wilderness conservation news.

Aveson Center www.avesoncenter.org is a new kind of school we all want to send our kids to - support the next generation and our future by contributing.

CODEPINK www.codepink.org is a women initiated grassroots peace and social justice movement that seeks positive social change through proactive, creative protest and non-violent direct action.    

Be the Cause www.bethecause.org  By creating enriching opportunities of service, we benefit the community and change our own lives in the process. The entire organization is run virtually with no office space and entirely through the efforts of volunteers. No salaries are ever administered for the organization. Everyone gives freely of their own time.

Food for Life www.ffl.org is the world's largest vegan/vegetarian food relief program

Pink-Link www.pink-link.org online breast cancer support network

Feng Shui

Energize your environment to accelerate your life! www.sacredinteriors.com

Increase the power and energy in your home or office with feng shui jewels www.atmajewels.com