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Yoga Class with A New Instructor

Francesca Silva

AMGT_new-instructor_02.03.09.jpgRecently, I signed up at the nearby recreation centre for my second session of yoga classes. When I showed up for the first class of this new session, I was surprised to find that my original instructor wasn’t teaching the class. She was away and was being replaced by a new instructor. I was disappointed as I’d really liked Jovina, who had been encouraging and patient. Once I got over my initial disappointment, however, I was excited to see what our new instructor would bring to our sessions. (more…)

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A Stress Relieved on Duty

Paloma Chavez

DC_military-yoga.jpgAre you in the military forces or do you know anyone who is? Well, how does the idea of yoga for the Military sound to you?

Okay, so now you’re probably wondering how on earth yoga would fit into the military forces. Think about it – we all sometimes feel like we’re carrying a huge boulder of tension on our shoulders throughout the day. (more…)

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Business and Children

Christina Souza Ma

CSM_business-Children.jpgSo many people ask me “How do you do it? How do you run your company with your child by your side daily?” And these are people who know that running YogaHub is not the only business I oversee, but just one of many.

My answer? I just do what it takes. Don’t I get tired? Don’t I get frustrated with him as he gets into anything and everything at this wonderful stage of his life? Don’t I sometimes feel like I need some time to myself? (more…)

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Stressful Times

Christina Souza Ma

CSM_Mommy-Helper.JPGWell my fellow WAHMs, I hope the current economic crisis is not taking too much of a toll on your lives.

It’s been quite a roller coaster ride this past month and, of course, with the elections coming up next week, we all seem to be getting caught up in the fear that is whirling around us. (more…)

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A Bumpy Ride Even Before Boarding

Christina Souza Ma

CSM_Bumpy-Ride.JPGAaaah…another flight with my 18-month-old son.

When he was a baby, it used to be an extremely easy way to travel. He would share my seat, gurgling and cooing his way through the flight.

Now, of course, it’s a different story. (more…)

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QiYoga: New Style of Yoga

Paloma Chavez

DC_QiYoga.JPGIf you are a student of QiGong Yoga from China or Hatha Yoga from India, then you will be familiar with the self-healing benefits that each practice offers.

QiYoga, a unique new style of yoga, blends these two traditional practices and adapts them to suit today’s lifestyle. (more…)

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Fountain of Youth

Christina Souza Ma

WaterfallThere are days during my whirlwind life of being a WAHM (“Work at home Mom”) that I feel old.

Feeling old – what does that mean? What does it really mean to “feel old”?
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Yoga Men Hanging Out

Paloma Chavez

Senior Man Doing YogaDo you know where your senior friends or relatives are this morning? Well, if you happen to live in the community of Brockport, NY, they may just be hanging out with Nancy Burhyte at the Burhyte Ballet School – except they won’t be learning how to do ballet poses, such as the first position or an arabesque, but will rather be in a yoga forward bend or child’s pose.
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Hello, Yoga Calling

Paloma Chavez
Cartoon of PhoneIt’s early morning. You rise, have a quick shower, and then you dial your yoga teacher for your weekly class. Yes, you read that right – “yoga by phone” is the new idea for personalized yoga instruction. When your hectic life just doesn’t allow you to get to a class, your favorite teacher is just a call away!

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Yoga Camp in Prison

Paloma Chavez

Yoga Class ImageThe Gwalior prison in India houses 3,000 female inmates, along with several children. The officials of the jail, recognizing that the ongoing negativity of the women was a problem, found a solution by putting into place a 45-day yoga program for the inmates.

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