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As I sit down to write this message, my heart is filled with a deep sense of gratitude and purpose. The journey we share, the path toward not just becoming a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu but truly embodying the profound lessons it teaches us, is one of the most rewarding adventures of my life. And it is my honor to guide you, learn with you, and grow alongside you. In On Becoming Black Belt, we delve into the profound journey of transformation and enlightenment that transcends the boundaries of the mat. This book, crafted from the wisdom of an accomplished Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black ...

Because the breath, a giver of life, is an art in itself in learning to control it and the entrance to other parts of the human existence, be it physical or mental. However, Pranayama is an engagement that goes beyond breathing. It is a core of Yoga. The gateway to uniting the body, mind and spirit. Pranayama is a yogic practice that requires you connect all of your five senses to your breath. In breathing, we give life to our being. However, there are a lot of physical and mental elements that make the human being. Pranayama helps you focus on connecting to all of these components, giving ...

Dark mode is more than just an aesthetic choice—it’s a revolution in digital experience design. It’s the silent force reshaping the way we see, feel, and interact with technology. It’s sleek, modern, and powerful, but is it truly better? 🔥 Dark Mode is the ultimate deep dive into the science, psychology, and engineering of dark mode UI, equipping you with the knowledge to build intelligent, accessible, and high-performance dark mode experiences. Whether you're a UX designer, UI engineer, developer, or product leader, this book will transform the way you think about light vs. dark...

Praised Yoga teacher & coach, Rishi Eric Infanti presents a fourth work in his inter-web of publications, "Mindfulness & Yin Yoga: Embracing the Yin Path". This body of work casts your relationship to self and others through the understanding and practice of Yin Yoga & mindfulness and what they intersect beneath the veil of illusion — in a vivid and impressive new light. Rishi embarks upon an extraordinary new volume. "Mindfulness & Yin Yoga" provides a deeply practical prescription for heightening your gifts, tranquility and sense of inner calm. Infanti’s previous trilogy of guided ...

Design Like a Samurai: UX in the Spirit of Bushidō A book for designers who carry more than pixels. A path for those who feel design as a sacred discipline. “The sword is not drawn to dazzle. The scroll is not written for praise. The designer, like the warrior, acts with quiet precision—because the Way demands it.” In a world of speed and scale, where product cycles move faster than thought and metrics eclipse meaning, Design Like a Samurai invites you to remember something ancient: Design is not just what we do. It is how we serve. Blending the warrior code of Bushidō with the ...

I Do Solemnly Swear... Some oaths are made in uniform. Others are made in love. This book was written for both. But above all, it was written for them — my wife and daughter, still waiting on the other side of a locked gate in Iran, still hoping the nation I served remembers we exist. I Do Solemnly Swear... is not just a veteran’s memoir. It is a battle cry wrapped in sacred devotion. A letter home that was never answered. A warrior’s plea to a nation that has lost its honor but not its soul. I swore the oath. I wore the uniform. I kept the faith. But when I turned to the State ...

WCAG × Dharma: A Buddhist Path to Inclusive UX Design By Eric Infanti What if accessibility wasn’t just a guideline—but a sacred vow? In a world where digital products shape human connection, attention, and dignity, the way we design matters more than ever. WCAG × Dharma invites us to reimagine UX accessibility not as a compliance checklist—but as a living practice of compassion, presence, and ethical clarity. Blending the timeless wisdom of Buddhism with the rigor of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.2), author Eric Infanti—UX strategist, Buddhist psychologist, and...

In story format, US Marine Corps veteran and yoga teacher Rishi Eric Infanti outlines the parallel of his marine corps experiences and his journey as a yoga teacher. He threads the eight limbs of yoga from Patanjali's Yoga Sutras and his seven-week exposition to Mysore, India, to deepen his understanding and practice of yoga, Ayurveda, and fine art as vehicles for healing.

I experience these writings engaged with something beyond myself as much as it is deeply rooted within, something that arises and takes refuge inside my Soul.Something that transforms me and requires that I live true to any alchemy that takes place.This “something”, an encounter with the Divine, I am so blessed to carry the vessel of love, however so frightening, however so blissful, however so peaceful, in it flows through me to give love, to give light to others.The stories of such a raw vibrant heart, a Soul shed to its bare open vulnerability, so others can receive. Seeing myself as...

In today’s fast-paced digital world, cybersecurity isn’t just about firewalls and encryption—it’s about people. Human error accounts for 95% of cybersecurity breaches, yet most security solutions neglect the very people they aim to protect. Enter The Human Firewall, a groundbreaking book that merges the worlds of User Experience (UX) Design and Cybersecurity to tackle one of the biggest challenges in the digital age: creating systems that are not only secure but also user-friendly. Written for designers, developers, security professionals, and business leaders, The Human Firewall ...

"Yoga & the Martial Way" simultaneously helps Jiu-Jitsu athletes develop the mobility for the art of "rolling", while growing into increasingly capable, heart-centered, martial warriors. Filled with Yoga sequences, physiology, and psycho-spiritual insights, "Yoga & the Martial Way" immediately fosters positive transformation in the art of Jiu-Jitsu for anyone who embraces it. Perfect for veteran martial artists and newcomers alike, this book and additional online courses, are a unique experience in the field of martial arts as a path to awakening. Training for life; the path of the ultimate...

What happens when the glow fades? When your practice no longer moves you? When the silence you once revered now feels empty—and you begin to wonder if it ever meant anything at all? I Thought I Was Done is a spiritual companion for those who find themselves somewhere between awakening and exhaustion. It is a book for the burned-out teacher, the weary healer, the seeker who thought they had found “the answer,” only to feel undone again by life’s relentless unfolding. In this deeply honest and luminous work, Eric Infanti—a scholar of Buddhist Psychology, Ayurvedic Medicine, and Yoga...

In a world often defined by chaos and conflict, The Dragon Within offers a beacon of hope and a call to transformation. This groundbreaking book delves into the timeless practice of Yin Yoga, focusing on the profound power of the Dragon series to cultivate emotional regulation, build resilience, and nurture self-compassion. More than a yoga guide, this book is a roadmap for personal and collective growth—a resource for those seeking to navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, courage, and connection. What This Book Offers: At its core, The Dragon Within explores the ...

In a world where every sacred practice is pulled into the orbit of political, racial, and social movements, yoga—once a profound, spiritual discipline—has been hijacked. Yoga has become the battlefield for debates about race, activism, and cultural appropriation. But what if yoga was never meant to serve these movements? What if its deepest power lies in personal liberation, far removed from social justice agendas? Yoga is Dead: Taking Back a Sacred Practice from Political Movements is a bold, unapologetic manifesto for those who feel the weight of external ideologies suffocating the ...

Design for Every Mind An Inclusive Path to Human-Centered UX In a world where design too often overlooks the rich diversity of human minds, Design for Every Mind is both a call to action and a practical guide for creating digital experiences that truly welcome all. This thoughtful and inspiring book offers UX designers, developers, and product teams the tools to move beyond one-size-fits-all solutions, embracing accessibility, neurodiversity, and cognitive inclusion at every stage of the design process. Through a blend of clear frameworks, real-world examples, and compassionate storytelling...

You’ve been sold a story: That if you meditate hard enough, chant the right mantras, or follow the right guru, you’ll finally arrive — at peace, at bliss, at some glittering finish line called “enlightenment.” You’ve been told that ego is the enemy, that suffering can be transcended, that awakening is just a retreat, a breathwork session, or a plant medicine ceremony away. This book calls bullshit. I call bullshit. The Lie of Enlightenment: The Myth of Modern Spirituality is not another self-help guide wrapped in Sanskrit. It’s not here to comfort you with platitudes or tell ...

In the ever-evolving software development landscape, where the rapid pace of change and the demand for exceptional user experiences are paramount, a new approach is needed—one that seamlessly integrates agile methodologies with user-centered design principles. Taming the Pink Flying Elephant is your comprehensive guide to navigating this dynamic intersection, empowering you to build better software through collaborative strategies. Unlock the Power of Synergy: Discover the untapped potential of combining agile development with UX design to create innovative, user-centric software ...

What if the most honest things your users have to say are the ones they never say to you directly? In Open Source UX, we step beyond the wireframe, beyond the lab, and beyond the product itself—into the open, unfiltered world where users actually live. This is a book about listening where most designers don’t. It’s about transforming UX research through the overlooked power of OSINT: Open Source Intelligence. Rooted in the rigor of intelligence gathering and the presence of mindful design, OSINT reshapes what it means to understand users—not by asking them questions, but by ...

AJNA: Transcending Consciousness Mastering the Ajna Chakra for Advanced Spiritual Evolution: Embark on a profound journey of spiritual awakening with AJNA. This comprehensive guide delves deep into the mysteries of the Ajna chakra, the revered third eye, unlocking the secrets to higher perception, inner vision, and spiritual enlightenment. Drawing from the rich tapestry of ancient wisdom, this book illuminates the significance of the Ajna chakra in various Eastern traditions, from the yogic philosophies of the Vedas and Upanishads to the transformative practices of Tantra. Discover how this...

What if your breath was as important as your interface design? A podcast at the crossroads of mindful movement and meaningful tech. Hosted by Eric Infanti — Marine Corps veteran, UX design leader, and spiritual practitioner — Human by Design explores what it means to build systems, bodies, and lives that support human flourishing. From samadhi to strongman, wireframes to warrior breathwork — Eric's episodes bridge ancient wisdom with modern design.Human by Design explores the terrain where spirituality, design, fitness, and psychology overlap. Tune in, this is where design thinking ...