Gitam’s Garden – Healthy Sattvic Recipes from the Byron Yoga Centre Kitchen

We're delighted to announce the long awaited launch of Gitam's Garden! Description Filled with healthy, sattvic recipes it's sure to inspire your home cooking and is also a wonderful gift for family and friends. “In [...]

Gitam’s Garden – Healthy Sattvic Recipes from the Byron Yoga Centre Kitchen2017-06-08T17:30:14+10:00

Nurture and enjoy yourself this Christmas

Written by Pete Jackson It’s the festive season and many of us will celebrate the season according to our religious and cultural traditions, but perhaps not always our yogic practice. We’ll eat and drink a [...]

Nurture and enjoy yourself this Christmas2017-06-08T17:30:16+10:00

How does your garden grow? – an interview with Gitam Garden

Written by Kara Goodsell Once upon a time, there was a wee lass living with her family under the grey skies of Northern England. Her name was Gitam and while the other children were playing [...]

How does your garden grow? – an interview with Gitam Garden2017-06-08T17:30:18+10:00

Christmas Cake

Written by Gitam Garden Christmas is coming, the Poinciana tree is flowering... Enjoy the indulgence of a a lovely rich and moist Christmas cake that is egg and wheat free!   Soaking time: overnight at [...]

Christmas Cake2009-11-30T12:40:33+11:00

The Journey Home – Christine’s story

“Be in this world as if you are a traveller, a passer by…for this is not home.” - the Prophet Mohammed Byron Yoga Centre's Retreats Manager, Christine Lines, has enjoyed travelling throughout her life. “My [...]

The Journey Home – Christine’s story2017-06-08T17:30:18+10:00

Tofu Bake

Written by Gitam Garden Preparation time: 45 minutes (not including marinating the tofu) Serves: 3-4 The cherry tomatoes are practically exploding from the bushes this month, and the silverbeet is still looking good, so here's [...]

Tofu Bake2017-06-08T17:30:20+10:00

The secrets of the Japa Mala

Written by Ana Davis These days in yoga and meditation circles, and even in the broader community,  it’s almost become a fashion statement to adorn oneself with Japa beads. Attractively fashioned from a variety of [...]

The secrets of the Japa Mala2017-06-08T17:30:22+10:00

A sweet pill: yoga as medicine

Written by Pete Jackson If someone told you there’s a new drug on the market promising a path to a life free of 
pain and suffering, how would you react? Would your logical and suspicious side 
immediately [...]

A sweet pill: yoga as medicine2017-06-08T17:30:24+10:00

Baby Beets with New Potatoes and Snowpeas

Written by Gitam Garden Preparation time: 30-40 minutes Serves 4 – 6 Searching for a therapeutic recipe for the southern spring, Gitam Garden walked around the Byron garden and was able to harvest the essential [...]

Baby Beets with New Potatoes and Snowpeas2017-06-08T17:30:26+10:00

Laddoo prasad

Written by Gitam Garden Prasad is food which is first offered to a Deity before eating. Prasad is considered to have been tasted by the Deity and is therefore blessed food, to share among family [...]

Laddoo prasad2017-06-08T17:30:28+10:00