Villa Raag

We Count Steps, Calories and Messages. What If We Counted Breaths Instead?

No pose to perfect. No destination to reach. Just 108 breaths between you and...

When Did Eating Become Something We Do Between Everything Else?

Food tastes different when you’re actually there for it. There was a time when...

Sometimes Wellness Begins When You Stop Trying to Hold Everything Together

You don’t always need to hold yourself together. Sometimes, let the water hold you....

What If Your Morning Started Before Your Notifications?

Before the world asks anything of you, what would you like to give yourself?...

Real-time yoga posture correction with deep learning: what it means for accessible chair yoga

Digital tools now sit quietly behind many yoga practices, from basic video libraries to...

When Rest Becomes Another Task: What Yoga Can Offer Men Who Struggle to Switch Off

There is a form of tiredness that has little to do with physical exertion....

Inside Villa Raag, Goa: A Quieter Kind of Yoga Retreat

There is a version of wellness travel that can begin to feel remarkably similar...

Ageing Well with Ayurveda: 5 Minimalist Daily Rituals Inspired by Shilpa Shetty’s Approach to Fitness

There is something useful in Shilpa Shetty’s approach to fitness that has little to...

Eight Angle Pose at Villa Raag: Advanced Yoga with Ayurvedic Precision

There is a point in every difficult yoga posture when effort becomes revealing. In...

How Yoga Calms Stress and Clears the Mind: A Holistic View at Villa Raag

Stress rarely announces itself dramatically. More often, it accumulates quietly. Sleep becomes lighter. The...