Lady carrying black yoga mat after practice
Valka Yoga

Once we finish class, we simply roll up our yoga mats and hurry off back to reality without giving it another thought. I know I’m guilty of this! However, the...

Rose Quartz and Onyx crystal malas
Meditation Religion Spirituality

How To Meditate With Mala Beads

By Valka Yoga

Meditation sounds simple until you try it. You sit down with good intentions and within thirty seconds you're thinking about dinner, or an email you...

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Yogini Pam Malvess with Valka Yoga gear
Meditation Religion Spirituality Yoga

What's The Meaning of Namaste?

By Valka Yoga

What does Namaste mean, when did Namaste originate, what is the difference between Namaskar and Namaste, and how can you use Namaste to benefit your...

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Bunting with Om symbols
Meditation Religion Spirituality Yoga

What Does the Om Symbol Mean? A Complete Guide

By Valka Yoga

Are you erm about Om? You’ve probably heard it in yoga class. You might’ve seen it on a T-shirt, or even on a tattoo, but...

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Lord Shiva seated yoga pose
Lifestyle Religion Spirituality Yoga

Is Yoga a Religion? A Beginner's Guide

By Valka Yoga

Have you ever wondered whether yoga is a religion? We break it down - from yoga's roots in Hinduism, Christianity and Buddhism, to it's modern...

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Yogi demonstrating modified side plank
Health Lifestyle Religion Spirituality Yoga

What Is Yoga And Where Does It Come From?

By Valka Yoga

What exactly is yoga? Do you have to be a vegetarian with rock hard abs to do it? Here’s our easy guide to what yoga...

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Health Minimalism Spirituality

115 of the Best Yoga Quotes to Inspire Your Yoga Practice

By Valka Yoga

Struggling to feel thankful? Taking yourself too seriously? Got too much on your mind to meditate? Relax! You’re sure to find something that resonates with...

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