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Blū Lotus is a publisher who draws on the timeless traditions of Yoga and Meditation to engage peop

05/30/2025

If the practice of yoga is transformational, then in what ways—from obvious to subtle—has the practice transformed me?! When we ask these questions of ourselves, our practice grows richer and deeper…
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05/14/2025

“Atha” is the sacred vibrational threshold that invites us into our own deeper layers. It’s not just a word on a page. Translated as “now”, atha is marks the place of the student’s readiness—readiness not only for abhyāsa (practice) and vairāgya (dispassion), but for śraddhā (faith). It’s not a place of theoretical knowledge. Patañjali beckons us with this simple word toward a direct and experiential path of self-discovery.

Now, the discipline of yoga.

And, the student responds, “I am ready.”

05/09/2025

Want to color your way into stillness?

Download your free illustrated version of Yoga Sūtra 1.2—a gentle doorway into presence, beauty, and meaning.**

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05/05/2025

Coloring the Yoga Sutras… www.blulotusbooks.com

04/08/2025

Dear Friends,
I’m absolutely thrilled to announce something very special—the fourth book, the Kaivalya Pāda, the Chapter on Liberation—is finally complete! This means that my four-part coloring book series of Patañjali’s Yoga Sūtras is finally complete and is now available for purchase! This project—ten years in the making—has truly been a labor of love!

Chapter Four: On Liberation
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01/23/2024

Book Two, Sādhana Pāda. In yoga philosophy, the practitioner who skillfully commits the body, breath, and mind to discipline is called a “sādhaka” from the root, “sādh”, which means to “go straight toward a goal.” This second chapter, Sādhana Pāda, outlines the practices that lead straight to success, starting with kriyā yoga and moving into the first five limbs of aṣṭaṇga yoga.

01/18/2024

Inspiration 2024…

01/16/2024

I.50 the samskāra born of this samādhi wipes out all other samskāras… so, what’s the take away of this last sūtra of chapter one? PRACTICE, and then practice some more…

01/13/2024

How would you color this sūtra?!

01/11/2024

A cuppa tea and a coloring book of the Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali on a winters day… what could be better?!

01/09/2024

PYS I.48 ṛtam̐ bharā tatra prajñā…. The experiential knowledge from that state (of nirvicāra) is filled with sublime truth.

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