Chakras for Starters

Author Savitri Simpson

For over thirty years, Nayaswami Savitri Simpson has taught classes and workshops on yoga philosophy, meditation, the chakras, and many other related topics, primarily based on the teachings of her guru, Paramhansa Yogananda and her spiritual teacher, Swami Kriyananda. She serves as a counselor, minister, and teacher at Ananda's Expanding Light Retreat Center, teaching extensive workshops on chakras and healing. She has worked the director of the Ananda Meditation Teacher Training Programs and assisted the Spiritual Directors of Ananda Sangha Worldwide.

She has written three books previous to this one: Chakras for Starters, The Chakras Workbook, and The Meaning of Dreaming. She has a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Baylor University, Texas. In addition to her primary devotion to meditation, yoga philosophy, and all related subjects, she is a musician, herb gardener, gourmet cook, and nature lover. She lives with her husband, Nayaswami Sudarshan Simpson in a dome-home at Ananda Village near Nevada City, California.