Category: Yoga in the News

Yoga in the News and other mainstream media

Yogi Times -5th Anniversary

Paloma Chavez
We are fortunate to have several national magazines whose focus is about providing information an a dialogue about the practice and lifestyle of yoga. But there is a west coast publication that has chosen to bring us this work for FREE. Sophie Parienti, founder/editor of Yogi Times is celebrating the 5th year anniversary of the first publication. In her editor’s column she states, “…this issue tells the story of how Yogi Times came to be, how it...
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Our Yogi Brothers; Men and Depression

Margaret Kruszewska
MS_yogi-brothers.JPGThe focus of my work, in yoga, creatively and academically, has been with women. Having grown up in a household of 5 females, I have always been most acutely aware of the circumstances that girls and women have to contend with in order to survive and thrive. I can only hope that my work as a teacher, writer and theater artist has helped to alleviate some of the emotional, mental and physical turmoil that...

If you’re so smart why aren’t you a Vegetarian?

Margaret Kruszewska
Another item in the news this week: from the British Medical Journal reporting on the connection between a high I.Q. in childhood and later vegetarianism in adulthood. Strange, but true, they say. OK, let's set aside for now my opinion on I.Q. tests (what exactly do they measure, and for whom?) and consider that maybe what this report suggests is that it may take a little smarts to figure out that (1) diet does affect...

If you're so smart why aren't you a Vegetarian?

Margaret Kruszewska
Another item in the news this week: from the British Medical Journal reporting on the connection between a high I.Q. in childhood and later vegetarianism in adulthood. Strange, but true, they say. OK, let's set aside for now my opinion on I.Q. tests (what exactly do they measure, and for whom?) and consider that maybe what this report suggests is that it may take a little smarts to figure out that (1) diet does affect...