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April 6, 2025
Spring · 5 entries

Ashtanga: Healthy Ambition for Collaboration Instead of Competition
Is your competition truly 'friendly,' or is it just burning you out? Visit michaeljoelhall.com/coaching to book a session if you'd like to chat about your practice.
Read the essay →Make Ashtanga inviting for beginners. TOO HARD FOR
TO INVITE PEOPLE IN
Where do you see yourself in 10 years

The Sacred Role of Obstacles: A Path to Spiritual Growth
In this video, Michael Joel Hall delves into the concept that obstacles are not roadblocks but integral parts of our spiritual journey. Drawing from personal experiences and teaching observations, he explores how challenges serve as profound teachers, revealing our limiting beliefs and building spiritual strength. Hall explains the different types of obstacles, both external and internal, and emphasizes the importance of perspective in transforming these challenges into opportunities for growth. He highlights how obstacles can guide us toward our dharma and deepen our understanding. 00:00 Introduction: Embracing Obstacles for Spiritual Growth 00:24 Understanding the Nature of Obstacles 01:04 The Spiritual Purpose of Challenges 01:37 Approaching Obstacles as a Spiritual Practice
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