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In this episode

  • An integrated health expert explained the benefits he sees in yoga and meditation for flexibility, circulation and stress, and a guest from Israel led desk yoga.
  • A yoga teacher demonstrated chair yoga and sun salutations and suggested practising for at least 30 minutes a day, ideally in the morning.
  • A video message explained Karma Yoga and Nishkam Karma, the idea of acting with full attention but without attachment to results.
  • A Himalayan yogi described using yoga with refugees, and an Ayurveda and yoga practitioner from Mauritius spoke about bringing Yama and Niyama into daily life.
  • The episode closed with a chanting session including the Gayatri mantra, with the meaning of each mantra explained.

Highlights from the live session. Watch the recording for the full discussion.

Yellow and blue graphic promoting a free global online session on yoga and meditation. Text: "Healing Our Earth" with a logo and silhouettes of people in yoga poses. Event details: "Sunday 10th November, 2pm GMT onwards." Links to Facebook page.

YOGA and MEDITATION

SUNDAY 10th NOVEMBER 2024

U.K 2.00 pm GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)

U.S.A 9.00 am ET USA

East Africa 5.00 pm 

India 7.30 pm IST

(All times are in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time))

Riddhi Vyas

(UK)

Riddhi Vyas

Senior Anchor

Riddhi qualified as a yoga and meditation teacher at the Sivananda vedantic centre and has since developed a passion for yoga, philosophy and psychology. She further trained as a cognitive behavioural hypnotherapist and was fascinated by how teachings from Vedic scriptures and pranayama have influenced western psychology.
She regularly shares her wellness knowledge and practical experience with professionals of all ages and backgrounds providing strategies for emotional resilience, by boosting their natural happiness levels and guiding her clients to be deeply energised and relaxed for better work life balance.
Riddhi has also spoken at the British Parliament, Ministry of Defence, corporate law firms, as well as various radio stations and various universities across the UK with the single aim to rise as conscious leaders.

Dr Amrita Sharma

(India)

2.00 pm

Dr Amrita Sharma

HOST/ANCHOR

Vaishali Acharya

(London)

2.00 pm

Dr Vaishali Acharya

CO-HOST/BEAUTY EXPERT

Vaishali is a seasoned makeup artist; she’s a multifaceted professional with a passion for holistic wellness. With a degree in prosthetic makeup from Hollywood, USA, and over 15 years of experience in the beauty industry, Vaishali has mastered the art of transformation. Her recent pursuit of a master’s degree in Makeup Hair-design Futures from Solent University, Southampton, UK, demonstrates her commitment to continuous growth and innovation. Beyond makeup, Vaishali is a mindfulness coach, chakra healer, and master meditator since 2006. Drawing from her extensive experience, she has developed customized programs for stress management and overcoming life’s obstacles with positivity. As a certified fitness trainer and nutritionist, Vaishali emphasizes strength training, understanding female hormones, and building agility, endurance, and stamina. Vaishali’s holistic approach to healing encompasses mind, body, and soul, making her a sought-after professional in both the beauty and wellness industries. With her expertise, clients not only look their best but also feel empowered to live their healthiest, most balanced lives.

Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
A grid of promotional flyers for a yoga and meditation event. Each cell includes a headshot of a speaker, their name, time slots, and roles, such as host or guest. The event is scheduled for November 24th-26th, 2023. The background is purple with a logo of a globe and yoga silhouette.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
Advertisement for a free online Yoga & Meditation session. It features the Healing Our Earth logo and silhouettes of people meditating. Text details the event on Sunday, Nov 24, at 2pm GMT, hosted by Dr. Rajeev Gupta. A photo of a man in a suit is on the right. Website: www.healingourearth.com.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
A promotional poster for a global online yoga and meditation session by Healing Our Earth. It features details of a session on Sunday, 10th November at 2:05 PM GMT and 4:05 PM in Israel. The right side shows a smiling woman seated in a yoga pose. Website: www.healingourearth.com.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
A man wearing a headband and light-colored shirt sits cross-legged outdoors, smiling, with greenery in the background. The image promotes a yoga and meditation session on Sunday, November 10th at 2pm GMT. Himanshu Mehta, author of "The Making of Yogi," is featured at 2.20pm GMT.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
A promotional image for a free global online yoga and meditation session on Sunday, 10th November 24, starting at 2 pm GMT. It features Swami Shailendra Saraswati on the right and event details on the left, including topics like Karma yoga and Osho's perspective. Website: healingourearth.com.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
White text reading "summary and panel discussion" on a purple background.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
The image is a promotional poster for a "Healing Our Earth" yoga and meditation session on Sunday, November 10, 2024, starting at 2 PM GMT. It includes the text details about Chantelle Wax's session at 3:20 PM GMT and features a blurred photo of a smiling woman.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
A promotional poster for a free global online yoga and meditation session by "Healing Our Earth." It takes place on Sunday, 10th November, starting at 2pm GMT. The session features Kiran Chukkapalli at 3.40pm GMT/9.10pm India time, focusing on Yog Sadhana.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
A promotional poster for a free global online yoga and meditation session. The left side features event details, including date and times in GMT and Mauritius time. There's a circular logo with Earth and yoga silhouettes. The right side shows a close-up of a man smiling.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
White text reading "summary and panel discussion" on a purple background.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
A promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session by Healing Our Earth. Features a man in a blue shirt with hands in prayer position. Details include the date, "Sunday 10th Nov 24," and time, "2pm GMT onwards," with Jeffrey Armstrong at "4.40pm GMT." Website link provided.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
White text reading "summary and panel discussion" on a purple background.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
A promotional image for a free global online yoga and meditation session titled "Healing Our Earth." On the left, event details are shown with a globe logo. On the right, there is a person wearing a striped shirt. The event is on Sunday, 10th Nov at 2pm GMT, and includes a 5.20pm GMT chat with Prashant Joshi.

Sharron Rose

(USA)

5.30 pm

Sharron Rose

HOST

Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
Promotional image for a free global online yoga and meditation session. Includes details: Sunday, 10th Nov 24, 2pm GMT. Features times for various time zones and mentions "Gina Sala" and "Bhakti Yoga." Earth logo and silhouettes of people meditating. Website: www.healingourearth.com.
Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.
Promotional poster for a free global online yoga and meditation session. The event is on Sunday, Nov 10, at 2 PM GMT. Featured speaker is Dhanada Kulkarni, with a photo of a woman in glasses and a white blouse. Website: www.healingourearth.com. Logo with Earth and a lotus.

THANK YOU 

Technical Director –  Nishit Kotak 

Kitchen Episode Producer – Seema Bhatia

Health Episode Producer – Dr Rajeev Gupta 

Beauty Episode Producer – Vaishali Acharya

Ayurveda Episode Producer – Prof Ish Sharma

Kitchen Episodes Producer/Host – Seema Bhatia 

Mauritius Coordinator/Host – Saiksha Samboo

Yoga Episode Producer/Host  – Riddhi Vyas

U.S.A Coordinator/Host – Sharron Rose

Anchor/Reporter – Dr Lalit Sodha

Creative Director – Sarita Menon

Media Team – Kesh Morjaria 

Anchor – Dr Honey Kalaria

HOST TEAM – Dr Amrita Sharma, Riddhi Vyas, Vaishali Acharya

Dr Rajeev Gupta and  Sharron Rose 

BACK UP TEAM –  Dr Sheila Dobee,    Dr Milen Shah, 

Ravi & Sushma Bhanot,   Mina Khagram,   

and Shivani Vithlani.

FACILITATOR TEAM– Various

CHANNEL PARTNERS – Hindu Forum of Europe, MentalHealth_Connect, Hindu Matters in Britain, , Sanskruti, Simran Ahuja Official, Diwali in London,        Sarita Sabrawal Official, Gyan, Sacred Mysteries, SAHA

and many more

 

Special Thanks : Strategic Web Success and www.inndus.co.uk

Promotional image for a global online yoga and meditation session. Features a logo with a globe and leaves, two silhouettes in yoga poses, and bold text with event details. Highlights the date, "SUN 10th NOV 2024," and time, "2pm GMT." Includes website and Facebook links at the bottom.

 

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