- On the Beach, the Yoga Poses Really Flow (New York Times)
A yoga class on the beach begins and ends before most people arrive.
- Faith & Spirit briefs: Laughter yoga doesn't require a mat (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
HURST — "A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance," the Bible says in Proverbs. With that in mind, St. Philip Presbyterian Church offers free Monday night sessions in Laughter Yoga. Unlike traditional yoga, laughter yoga does not require a mat and challenging poses, church member Gail Anderson said. Like traditional yoga, it focuses on deep breathing, which comes with belly laughs. ...
- Still yoga center opens for business in Big Bear City (Big Bear Grizzly)
Cathleen Calkins’ world is still these days. She opened the Still Center for Body and Mind in Big Bear City earlier this week. Still offers yoga classes Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at a new studio adjacent to Eastside Book Cafe.
- How yoga found its way onto my calendar (Provo Daily Herald)
How yoga found its way onto my calendar
- Christian yoga (The Tuscaloosa News)
There are all kinds of opinions about Christians practicing yoga. Some view the two as incompatible - there's no way to separate the Hindu roots from the now-popular Westernized version of yoga. Some Christians have no problem practicing sun salutations or the corpse pose - it's more a form of exercise than a subscription to an Eastern religion's...
- Yoga for Weight Loss (BellaOnline)
Learn how yoga and its mind-body benefits can help you lose weight
- Sunstone Yoga (Southlake Times)
Imagine something that has been around thousands of years and was originally done to help with spiritual growth, now being practiced more as a form of exercise everyday by the common person. What is it?
- Fitness: New York's Renewed Yoga Frenzy (New York Post)
Yoga, now an estimated $5.8 billion business worldwide, found a hub in our stressed-out city in the early ’90s, with boldface practitioners like Christy Turlington, Madonna, Sarah Jessica Parker and Russell Simmons chanting om and spending hours in downward dog. Still, with last month’s opening of New York’s largest center, the Equinox Group’s Pure Yoga on the Upper East Side, it’s only ...
- 'TV gurus spoiling essence of yoga' (HT via Yahoo! India News)
Angry at yoga being turned into a product and sold as a quick-fix for ailments ranging from obesity to cancer, Yogi Ashwini of Dhyan Foundation is trying to restore the original glory and teach yoga based strictly on ancient principles like 'guru-shishya parampara'.
- Free Yoga Offered In NYC Park (WNBC)
Yogis from around the city will be leading a free 3 p.m. session of yoga in Union Square Park Thursday.
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