Do you Wii? A recent announcement from the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, noted that yoga will be one of the fitness related options of their new Wii Fit product. Due out in May 2008, the product is a “pressure –sensitive” balance board that will already include this new program. (more…)
Yoga can be for everybody. More and more college sports teams are looking to yoga to help improve balance in their sports performance. From the Philadelphia Inquirer they investigated the number of college athletes who are doing downward dog and frog along with their sprints and push-ups.
The article “School athletes, if not science, embrace yoga” quotes a number of student athletes who are having their first experience...
The Anaheim Convention Center will be the selected site for the summer visit of Swami Ramdev. He will be conducting a five-day yoga camp beginning July 9th thru July 13th. His previous camps have taken place throughout the world including Africa, Britain, the U.S. and Canada.
Swami Ramdev is known for his leadership in providing a clear understanding of the benefits of yoga and Pranayama. (more…)
In New Mexico, a naked yoga class takes place in a safe and supportive environment, led by Scott Lehman. Across the nation a number of studios are considering the benefits of doing yoga in the nude. While yoga students are still a bit shy, there are a number of classes that are either co-ed or male only. (more…)
This weekend in Los Angeles the Golden Bridge Center will be hosting a natural healing and wellness event called Good Medicine. The Golden Bridge – Spiritual Village was co-founded by the nationally revered teacher Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa. It has successfully provided a “village” of yoga practices, education and options for natural wellness.
According to the organizers of Good Medicine they describe their work, as “Our mission is to...
Once again the positive results of a regular yoga practice have been acknowledged in the medical community. High blood pressure, high blood sugar, obesity are a few of the probable outcomes of metabolic syndrome. And neglecting your health in any of these instances can lead to a weakened system. (more…)
Extraordinary people are ones that don’t hesitate in their actions when they realize one simple act can benefit a whole community. Such was the selfless act of Mangala Sarda, yoga instructor, who created a Braille book on yoga for the visually impaired communities in India.
As a teacher of the National Association of the Blind she devoted 10 years to teaching students. It was from this experience that she...
Since 1999, Yoga Alliance has ignited the effort to bring yoga awareness across the U.S. On January 26, 2008 yoga studios will offer classes for low or at no cost fees in order to share the benefits and gifts of yoga.
This annual celebration has provided the opportunity for new and returning students to renew their commitment or to experience how yoga can bring focus and inner strength into ones life. Many...
It is that time of the year again and Yoga Journal is in full force with their next set of conferences. For the 5th Annual Yoga Journal event in San Francisco January 18-21, they have described the event as “…a day seeking your innermost ‘center of excellence’ or the link between spiritual and social activism..” (more…)
Sometimes we find the most helpful information in some of the most unusual spots. This week we came across a post all about yoga teachers and classes in Tucson, Arizona on the Arizona Night Buzz online site. Typically they are covering the hotspots in the city from clubs to video and restaurants. I found it to be a good article for anyone looking for basic information as well as specific... |
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