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The Oceanic Journal

Essays, guides and field notes on trauma-informed teaching, prenatal practice, breathwork and the inner architecture of a thoughtful yoga life.

October 30, 2026 · 9 min read

Sacral Chakra Explained: Symptoms, Blockages, and How to Heal It

If you have experienced creative blocks, emotional numbness, or being overwhelmed by emotions that you cannot make sense of, then your sacral chakra might need some TLC. In Sanskrit, the chakra is…

By Kalu Paula

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December 11, 2025 · 6 min read

Sound Healing Course: Complete Guide to Certification and Teacher Training

Woman lying down with a singing bowl on her stomach during a sound healing session

October 22, 2025 · 13 min read

How Sound Healing Works: Bowls, Gongs and Calm

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September 15, 2025 · 5 min read

Combining Yoga, Ayurveda & Ayurveda Cuisine in Goa – Yogaurlaub trifft Ayurveda & Ayurveda Küche

Students practicing at Oceanic Yoga Goa India

August 17, 2025 · 3 min read

How Does Yoga help you Live a Good Life?

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August 4, 2025 · 7 min read

Rewild Your Body, Reset Your Mind: Yoga and Ayurveda for the Overstimulated World

Seven people doing backbend poses in a row on a sandy beach with palm trees behind

September 12, 2024 · 11 min read

The Role of Ayurveda in Maintaining a Yogic Lifestyle

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