November 2008
Yoga master travels to area to teach her trade
The gymnasium at the William R Talley Recreation Center transformed Tuesday from basketball courts into a yoga studio
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11/19/2008 2:41:47 PM
No connection with BJP, says yoga guru Ramdev
Ruling out joining any political party, yoga guru Ramdev, who shared the dais with Sangh Parivar leaders in Panipat recently, insisted he had "nothing...
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11/19/2008 2:41:47 PM
Yoga guru Ramdev distances himself from BJP
Ruling out joining any political party, yoga guru Ramdev, who shared the dais with Sangh Parivar leaders in Panipat recently, today insisted he had...
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11/19/2008 2:41:47 PM
Fatwa on practicing yoga to be issued in Malaysia this week
Putrajaya (Malaysia), Nov 19 : The Malaysian Government's Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) has said that the National Fatwa Council...
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11/19/2008 2:41:47 PM
Fatwa on yoga this week
PUTRAJAYA: The National Fatwa Council will come out with a ruling on yoga exercise this week.
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11/19/2008 2:41:47 PM
Ahwatukee a tough home for yoga studios
In today's economy, yoga is feeling the pinch. Several Ahwatukee Foothills freestanding yoga studios have closed after fewer than five years in...
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11/19/2008 2:41:47 PM
Find Balance and Inspiration at Yoga Schelter
NBC 10’s Lu Ann Cahn will tell you right up front she’s not really a yoga person. But, she went to one Philadelphia yoga class because people told...
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11/19/2008 2:41:47 PM
Yoga can give strength, balance, flexibility
WASHINGTON - Yoga may have a soft and peaceful reputation, but the theme at Willow Street Yoga on a recent Monday evening was fear. A large theme, to...
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11/18/2008 8:41:00 AM
Oz metrosexual men dump footy, mates for champagne, yoga
Melbourne, Nov 18 : The typical Aussie male who loves beer, barbecues and watching the footy are dying a slow death, for a new survey has shown a rise...
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11/18/2008 8:41:00 AM
RULING ON YOGA THIS WEEK
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- The National Fatwa Council will announce the ruling on the practice of yoga this week, its chairman, Prof Datuk Dr...
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11/18/2008 8:41:00 AM
Yoga, for keeps?; Practicing yoga in competition is relatively new in the U.S., but locals will take part in the ...
Yoga competition may be an oxymoron. But it really does exist.Competitive yoga, part of Indian culture for thousands of years, first appeared in...
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11/18/2008 8:41:00 AM
Yoga fatwa decision this week
PUTRAJAYA: Muslim yoga practitioners will know this week the National Fatwa Council’s edict on the exercise. Its council chairman Datuk Dr Abdul...
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11/17/2008 10:41:00 PM
Older adults are a growing market
“Yoga keeps you young,” says Suzette Scholtes, director of the Yoga School of Therapeutics in Overland Park.
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11/17/2008 10:41:00 PM
Does Obama Do Yoga?
… possibly, or, at least it looks that way. With a calm demeanor and what looks like a balanced life, as well as a fit body, Obama fits the bill....
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11/17/2008 4:41:00 PM
Give a Gift with Natural Health Benefits This Holiday Season with Yoga Sandals® Footwear
Beech Sandal Company takes Yoga Sandals® to the next level by introducing new slipper styles great for the winter months and new designer lines...
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11/17/2008 2:41:00 PM
Give a Gift with Natural Health Benefits This Holiday Season with Yoga Sandals® Footwear
Beech Sandal Company takes Yoga Sandals® to the next level by introducing new slipper styles great for the winter months and new designer lines...
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11/17/2008 2:41:00 PM
We've Gotta Know: Does Ari Gold Go Eggs or Granola?
It may not be just local legend that any time one wants to see someone famous sans make-up but not sans yoga mat, one should head for the Urth Caffe...
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11/17/2008 12:41:04 PM
Sara Avant Stover: Unplug And Recharge: Everyday Yoga - Trees Don't Multitask
"Unplug and Recharge" is a Living series which aims to give you, our dear readers, a quick break from your day -- whether you have... ...
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11/17/2008 12:41:04 PM
Classes/Workshops
Yoga for Life "Learn how a regular yoga practice can help you begin to manage your health and support your active lifestyle by strengthening your...
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11/17/2008 12:41:04 PM
Founder of laughter yoga to promote movement in Taiwan
Taipei - Madan Kataria, the Indian founder of the laughter yoga movement that has spread all over the world, will visit Taiwan next month to promote...
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11/16/2008 10:41:02 PM
Lakers Stay Loose With Yoga
Learn how Luke Walton, Jordan Farmar and Sasha Vujacic rely on the Eastern discipline to help keep them in top shape.
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11/16/2008 10:41:02 PM
The bloom of birth
Hoping to conceive? Pregnant? Blooma, a center with everything from prenatal yoga classes to workshops on eco-conscious baby care, offers resources...
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11/16/2008 4:41:00 PM
Hatha yoga class
East Columbia Briefs Mary Frankos will teach a hatha yoga class from 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. Wednesday at Amherst House, 7251 Eden Brook Drive, in the...
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11/16/2008 12:41:01 PM
Yoga master to bring his healing message in Martin County
Kundalini yoga master Sri Vasudeva will bring his message of how to maintain calm in a time of economic stress, job losses and credit foreclosures to...
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11/16/2008 12:41:01 PM
Yoga program for troubled seeks support
In 2006, Lisa Wells began teaching yoga to students at Linus Pauling Middle School whose behavior had caused their ouster from regular classes.
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11/16/2008 12:41:01 PM
Marvel Ghione spent 40 years as neonatal nurse
There's a lot of very interesting people in my Wise Owl Yoga class and I really enjoy talking with them. Recently I learned that one of the yoga...
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11/16/2008 12:41:01 PM
FloriDUH: Yoga class leaves everyone laughing
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11/15/2008 4:41:00 PM
Yoga Rx for the low back DVD
Yoga Rx for common lower back problems DVD by Larry Payne is helpful for helpful for rehabilitating chronic low back pain, sciatica, and disc problems
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11/15/2008 10:41:03 AM
iPO Free on iTunes - Yoga, Yoga, Yoga! and More
It's getting colder outside, the holiday season is sneaking up on us, and the days are getting shorter. That can only mean one thing: It's time to...
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11/15/2008 10:41:03 AM
Is laughter yoga good exercise? Funny you asked
HO HO HA HA HA. Don't worry. I haven't been in undercover training so I can assist Santa at the malls. HO HO HA HA HA is a chant I learned from a...
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11/15/2008 10:41:03 AM
Yoga program for troubled seeks support
In 2006, Lisa Wells began teaching yoga to students at Linus Pauling Middle School whose behavior had caused their ouster from regular classes.
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11/15/2008 10:41:03 AM
BaCCA announces yoga classes
The Babylon Arts Council announced that it will hold the Art of Yoga. Join certified yoga instructor Carol A. Long, RYT, in practicing Kripalu yoga....
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11/15/2008 10:41:03 AM
Yoga Booty Ballet Comes to Chicago
You may have heard about Yoga Booty Ballet or seen the infomercial, but now you can check out this Hollywood fitness craze for yourself at the newly...
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11/14/2008 12:41:01 PM
University Of Central Florida Students Use Wii And Yoga To Help Alzheimer's Patients
University of Central Florida students are helping people with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders through an innovative program that blends...
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11/14/2008 12:41:01 PM
Yoga program for troubled seeks support
In 2006, Lisa Wells began teaching yoga to students at Linus Pauling Middle School whose behavior had caused their ouster from regular classes.
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11/14/2008 12:41:01 PM
Instructor uses yoga to help children thrive
Preschoolers stretched their imaginations muscles during a yoga class tailored just for them, at the Moorpark College Child Development Center last...
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11/14/2008 12:41:01 PM
Try It Thursday: Yoga Toes
In this week's Try It Thursday, Melissa Matthews puts Yoga Toes to the test with the help of a stay-at-home mom who still likes to dress up and wear...
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11/14/2008 12:41:01 PM
Yoga gains respect among doctors
The ancient practice of yoga is finding a new following -- among doctors and medical researchers who work to discover its benefits for a variety of...
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11/14/2008 12:41:01 PM
Cornwall Space All About Yoga
CORNWALL-Though yoga has become a trendy pursuit in American culture, Briggs Whiteford is introducing Litch field County to a discipline once...
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11/14/2008 12:41:01 PM
Yoga: The Perfect Solution To ThirdAge Fitness
You're never too old to start yoga, and you're never too old to enjoy the improvements yoga will make to the quality of your life. Share your...
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11/14/2008 12:41:01 PM
Lifesource Yoga to Open a New Studio in the Akron-Fairlawn, Ohio Area
The Akron area will soon get a new power yoga studio offering clothes, classes, jewelry and accessories for the eco-conscious consumer.
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11/14/2008 12:41:01 PM
Lotuspad Eco Yoga Mats Celebrates Second Holiday Season With Expanded New Line
Lotuspad introduces an expanded line of its popular eco yoga mats and accessories. Begun as the first line of non-toxic eco mats for children,...
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11/14/2008 12:41:01 PM
Learning how to walk
A yoga instructor has incorporated walking lessons into his yoga classes, insisting that proper alignment helps keep you moving toward better health.
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11/12/2008 12:41:46 PM
Yoga can help ease the challenges of change
During election times, the topic of change is on the tips of our tongues. While the major political parties define it differently, there seems to be...
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11/12/2008 12:41:46 PM
Politics, religion and yoga for chickens
America has great reason to celebrate. We have survived another difficult time. We stand on the threshold of a new beginning. There is grand rejoicing...
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11/12/2008 12:41:46 PM
Yoga Lin to endorse sanitary napkin?
It seems that sanitary napkin endorsement is no longer the exclusive domain of female artistes.
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11/12/2008 12:41:46 PM
Yoga can help ease the challenges of change
During election times, the topic of change is on the tips of our tongues. While the major political parties define it differently, there seems to be...
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11/11/2008 2:41:00 PM
Yoga: Ancient Indian practice has been turned on its head
You can do it in the air. Or by sea. You can do it if you're young. Or old. Or in 100-plus-degree rooms (Bikram yoga). Indeed, yoga -- the ancient...
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11/11/2008 12:41:36 PM
Ankeny yoga class is designed for seniors
Ankeny seniors can take a yoga class designed just for them now through Dec. 17. The class, called Gentle Yoga for Seniors, aims to improve balance,...
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11/11/2008 12:41:36 PM
Can yoga and competition go together?
ON Nov. 24, the first yoga competition in the country will be held. It is a landmark event for the country on many fronts.
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11/10/2008 8:41:01 PM
Yoga for a cause
Whistler – A two-year-old yoga-based fundraising program is coming to Whistler Secondary School to encourage support of the United Nations Children’s...
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11/10/2008 8:41:01 PM
New Zealand school introduces yoga for kids to beat exam stress
Wellington, Nov 10 : A school in Stratford has devised a rather 'relaxing' way to help students beat the stress during exams-Yoga.
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11/10/2008 8:41:01 PM
Heartsong instructors 'will teach yoga for food'
This November Heartsong Yoga celebrates its 15th anniversary and kicks off its annual season for "giving back" to the community with several...
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11/10/2008 8:41:01 PM
Yoga instructor turns skeptic into believer
Last year, while searching the yoga section of the bookstore, I bumped into John Smith, my former yoga instructor. He knew by looking at my face and...
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11/10/2008 8:41:01 PM
Yoga strikes a balance between stretch, strength
Yoga may have a soft and peaceful reputation, but the theme at Willow Street Yoga on a recent Monday evening was fear.
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11/10/2008 8:41:01 PM
Yoga strikes a balance between stretch, strength
Yoga may have a soft and peaceful reputation, but the theme at Willow Street Yoga on a recent Monday evening was fear. A large theme, to be sure, but...
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11/10/2008 8:41:01 PM
Yoga-Thon Benefits Cambodian Children
For some local students, it was a day of "downward dog" for a good cause. A yoga-thon in Reston did much more than provide a great workout; the...
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11/10/2008 8:41:01 PM
Singapore’s Muslim experts say yoga is okay
SINGAPORE: A Muslim cleric in Malaysia has called on Muslims to stop doing yoga exercises, but some religious experts in Singapore do not share that...
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11/10/2008 8:41:01 PM
Health Club: An alternative to Bikram yoga
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11/10/2008 8:41:01 PM
Council's ruling on yoga put off
KUALA LUMPUR: The announcement of the ruling on yoga exercise for Muslims, which was to have been made yesterday, has been postponed.
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11/7/2008 6:41:01 PM
Council defers fatwa on yoga
PUTRAJAYA: The National Fatwa Council has deferred announcing its ruling on yoga scheduled for yesterday, as the council chairman is abroad.
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11/7/2008 6:41:01 PM
BaCCA announces yoga classes
The Babylon Arts Council announced that it will hold the Art of Yoga. Join certified yoga instructor Carol A. Long, RYT, in practicing Kripalu yoga....
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11/7/2008 6:41:01 PM
Yoga for a cause
Whistler – A two-year-old yoga-based fundraising program is coming to Whistler Secondary School to encourage support of the United Nations Children’s...
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11/7/2008 6:41:01 PM
Yoga poses an opportunity for personal reflection, not a religious experience
The yoga instructor speaks in soft, even tones. “Warrior pose,” she says, addressing the sweatsuit-clad, statue-still bodies perched on blankets in a...
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11/7/2008 4:41:01 PM
The Babylon Arts Council Announces "The Art of Yoga"
The Babylon Arts Council announced that it will hold The Art of Yoga. Join certified yoga instructor Carol A. Long, RYT, in practicing Kripalu yoga....
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11/7/2008 4:41:01 PM
Yoga for a cause
Whistler – A two-year-old yoga-based fundraising program is coming to Whistler Secondary School to encourage support of the United Nations Children’s...
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11/7/2008 4:41:01 PM
Malayasia defers ruling on yoga ban
A top Muslim body in Malaysia on Friday deferred a ruling whether to allow the community to practice yoga, which has been at the centre of a...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 PM
Yoga for a cause
Whistler – A two-year-old yoga-based fundraising program is coming to Whistler Secondary School to encourage support of the United Nations Children’s...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 PM
Ruling on yoga ban for Malaysian Muslims postponed
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 7 : The announcement of a ban on practice of yoga by Malaysian Muslims was postponed Friday, but that has not stopped the debate on...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 PM
Free Yoga Classes
Relax and rejuvenate at a free basic Hatha Yoga class on the first and third Friday evenings of the month.
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 PM
ANNOUNCEMENT OF RULING ON YOGA POSTPONED
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 Nov (Bernama) -- The announcement of the ruling on yoga exercise for Muslims, which was to have been made today, has been...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 PM
Announcement Of Ruling On Yoga Postponed
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 Nov (Bernama) -- The announcement of the ruling on yoga exercise for Muslims, which was to have been made today, has been...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 AM
No decision yet on yoga: Fatwa Council
PUTRAJAYA: The National Fatwa Council has deferred announcing its ruling on yoga exercise scheduled to be made Friday, as the council chairman is...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 AM
Monitor yoga centres
AS a renown yoga personality in Malaysia, I feel compelled to voice my personal opinion as a Muslim yoga advocate, practitioner and instructor while...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 AM
Baby Yoga
By admin Thursday, 6 November 2008 - 3:49pm. Mothers and their infants both got a workout yesterday morning during the “Mommy and Me Yoga” program at...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 AM
Free Yoga Classes
Relax and rejuvenate at a free basic Hatha Yoga class on the first and third Friday evenings of the month.
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 AM
Yoga for a cause
Whistler – A two-year-old yoga-based fundraising program is coming to Whistler Secondary School to encourage support of the United Nations Children’s...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 AM
Tips From The Trainer/Power Yoga
Meditation takes a back seat to pure strength in power yoga sessions, says Annie Okerlin, owner of Tampa's Yogani studio. Power yoga is a vigorous...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 AM
Teacher helps build kids' self-esteem through yoga
Kabusk is Hatha yoga certified and Ananta yoga registered; she teaches in South Burlington, as well as most Chittenden County towns.
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 AM
In These Stressful, Budget-Busting Times, It's Wise to Invest in a Home Yoga Practice, Says Natural Solutions Magazine
Let's face it: Because of the economy, typical expenses -- from dining out to gym memberships -- are becoming luxuries. Today's budget trimmers who...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 AM
In 'The Yoga Face,' exercises take aim against wrinkles -- but are they effective?
Annelise Hagen adds meditation to her anti-aging workout program. We asked medical pros to weigh in. Anti-aging creams, peels, injections and lifts...
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11/7/2008 12:41:01 AM
Razor Fitness Introduces New Yoga DVDs for Expectant and New Moms: "EVA BARASH: LIVING ROOM YOGA - PRENATAL YOGA" and ...
Razor Fitness today announced the availability of two new yoga DVDs intended especially for expectant and new mothers. Yoga is an amazing and...
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11/3/2008 10:41:01 PM
Hong Kong yoga master jailed three years for groping pupils
Hong Kong - A Hong Kong yoga master who molested four female pupils when doing breathing exercises with them was beginning a jail term of three years...
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11/3/2008 10:41:01 PM
Controversy over new yoga class tax
Yoga lovers in Washington now have to pay tax on their stress-reducing classes.
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11/3/2008 2:41:00 PM
Yoga Helpful For People With Rheumatoid Arthritis
A program of yoga poses, breathing and relaxation significantly reduces joint tenderness and swelling for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA),...
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11/3/2008 10:41:00 AM
Yoga journey to India
Three area women just left Traverse City for a four-month sojourn in India to study ashtanga yoga in its most pure and ancient form. Jessica Sharry,...
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11/3/2008 10:41:00 AM
Anusara Yoga Series starts today in Asheville
ASHEVILLE – One Center Yoga will host a six-week Anusara Level 1 Yoga Series 5:30–7 p.m. starting today through Dec. 9 and a Intro to Iyengar Yoga...
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11/3/2008 10:41:00 AM
All yoga classes could get taxed in Washington state
VANCOUVER, Wash. -- Washington state may begin taxing yoga classes a nine-percent sales tax. The law, like the practice of yoga, is fluid. Exercise...
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11/3/2008 10:41:00 AM
Yoga specialty store opens in Evanston
Yoga lovers got a treat on Halloween when athletic apparel store Lululemon Athletica celebrated its opening Friday with a complimentary yoga class. ...
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11/3/2008 7:59:27 AM
Anusara Yoga Series starts today in Asheville
ASHEVILLE – One Center Yoga will host a six-week Anusara Level 1 Yoga Series 5:30–7 p.m. starting today through Dec. 9 and a Intro to Iyengar Yoga...
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11/3/2008 7:59:27 AM
Yoga v the unbearable
Eight Paths, One Journey is an arts project two years in the making that will culminate in a 49-piece photographic exhibition exploring the emotional...
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11/3/2008 7:59:27 AM
Chair Yoga May Help Those Who Stay Seated
As movement becomes more difficult, due to age or other issues, stretching becomes important just to maintain abilities. It may be difficult to...
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11/2/2008 12:42:45 PM
Yoga Prana to hold open house to mark first anniversary
BULLHEAD CITY -- Yoga Prana, the first yoga studio to ever find its home in the Mohave Valley area, is celebrating its one-year anniversary today. To...
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11/2/2008 12:37:38 PM
Muslims in Malaysia to be banned from yoga classes
Malaysian Muslims will be barred from practising or propagating yoga from next Friday when the National Fatwa Council will issue a ruling.
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11/2/2008 12:37:38 PM
Aerobics, yoga and water aerobics scheduled at the park
The Shelby City Park offers aerobics, yoga and water aerobics classes and lap swim Monday through Thursday.
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11/2/2008 12:37:38 PM
Ruling on yoga this Friday
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Fatwa Council will come out with a ruling on yoga exercise on Friday, said Department of Islamic Development Malaysia...
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11/2/2008 12:37:38 PM
Malaysian edict against yoga to be announced Friday
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 2: Malaysian Muslims will be barred from practising or propagating yoga from Friday when the National Fatwa Council will issue a...
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11/2/2008 12:37:38 PM
Yoga classes hit with controversial new tax
Some yoga studios, including 8 Limbs Yoga Centers in Seattle, have been notified they must charge sales tax. A taxing debate
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11/2/2008 12:37:38 PM
Gentle Yoga Poses for Back Pain
Six gentle yoga poses to help you stretch and strengthen your back and relieve back pain
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11/2/2008 12:37:38 PM
Fatwa Council ruling on yoga on Friday
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Fatwa Council will come out with a ruling on yoga exercise on Friday, said Department of Islamic Development Malaysia...
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11/2/2008 12:37:38 PM
Chair Yoga May Help Those Who Stay Seated
As movement becomes more difficult, due to age or other issues, stretching becomes important just to maintain abilities. It may be difficult to...
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11/2/2008 12:37:38 PM
Man find yoga counteracts effects of failing kidney
When Sharon Jalene and Dray Gardner got the news their friend needed a kidney transplant, they decided to use their passion for yoga to help.
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11/2/2008 12:37:38 PM
July 2008
Yoga for Dogs. No, Really.
Doga, or dog yoga, is a popular new trend that's sweeping the nation.
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7/17/2008 11:12:09 AM
Yoga Makes Headway in Business Schools
Business school students are learning to use yoga to relax.
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7/17/2008 9:43:52 AM
Denver Yoga Fest Coincides with Democratic Convention
Yogis will be practicing their chaturanga and other poses alongside health-conscious delegates during the Democratic National Convention next month.
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7/11/2008 10:16:58 AM
Ramdev comes to America
In India, yoga is a big deal - and few names in yoga are bigger than Ramdev. A man steps off of an escalator at Ontario International Airport and is...
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7/9/2008 2:12:56 PM
Yoga fosters emotional strength
In yoga, the hips do more than help us stand and move; they store some of our emotional baggage. Loosen them up through a series of physical postures,...
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7/8/2008 4:15:50 PM
Yoga moves that help an aching back
You probably already knew that yoga can help with relaxation, stress reduction and putting your feet behind your head. But did you know it also can...
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7/8/2008 4:15:45 PM
Yoga can benefit trauma survivors
In yoga, the hips do more than help us stand and move; they store some of our emotional baggage. Loosen them up through a series of physical postures,...
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7/8/2008 4:14:57 PM
June 2008
India's Top Five Yoga Centers
A guide to India's most famous yoga institutes for the serious student of the practice
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6/20/2008 3:15:11 PM
From Hong Kong to Kenya to California, Yoga is Going Global
For an Indian visitor to Hong Kong, some of the clothes displayed in local shops look familiar with the words 'Yoga' embossed on them. They are...
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6/20/2008 3:15:06 PM
The joy of yoga
To Mohamed Mahmoud, a medical student, yoga was the key to a healthy lifestyle. Beginning yoga as a means of exercise, Mahmoud soon realised that its...
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6/20/2008 3:13:58 PM
Hollywood studio offers yoga class for tiny tots
One is never too young to get started on a healthy lifestyle. Yoga One studio in Hollywood recently began its Itsy Bitsy Yoga classes, based on the...
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6/16/2008 10:53:44 AM
Yoga helping multiple sclerosis patients
Left foot planted firmly on the yoga mat, Maegan Martin slowly presses her right heel to her inner thigh, reaching her arms up over her head and...
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6/16/2008 10:52:51 AM
Surgeon turns to yoga
After performing more than 3,000 weight-loss surgeries during a three-decade career, James Weber closes his practice this month to become a yoga...
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6/1/2008 11:44:33 AM
May 2008
HeavyWeight Yoga created in Austin
"I started practicing yoga 36 years ago, after my son was born," said Abby Lentz the creator of HeavyWeight Yoga. Now at the age of 60, Lentz said...
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5/21/2008 10:58:32 AM
Yoga moves for every athlete
Jen Damaska, yoga instructor and owner of Elite Mind and Body, demonstrates yoga poses that stretch and strengthen the muscles athletes work the most.
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5/21/2008 10:56:46 AM
Reaching the Yoga Commitment Standard
It’s been said that it takes 30 days to create a habit. It’s that reasoning that prompted the owners of the Surya Center for Yoga to host a commitment...
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5/18/2008 11:39:24 AM
Reaching out to yoga
I’ve never been athletic, flexible or particularly disciplined about anything. My first yoga class discouraged me so much that it was another two...
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5/18/2008 11:38:49 AM
Yoga helps veterans with PTSD
Derrick Farley, a 29-year-old Army sergeant stationed at Fort Bragg, N.C., has seen too much of war. He served in Iraq for three year-long tours of...
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5/13/2008 9:22:55 AM
San Francisco may offer street yoga
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom is looking for a way to close a major stretch of roadway to allow residents to do yoga in a wide open space.
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5/12/2008 10:22:03 AM
Subtract stress and add vigor through yoga
A Seattle yoga instructor promotes yoga for everyday stress relief.
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5/12/2008 10:21:20 AM
Columbia residents learn to relax through Yoga Nidra
No downward dog or tree pose here. In a Columbia yoga nidra class, it's even perfectly acceptable to doze off.
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5/9/2008 4:19:34 PM
Tranquility finds a home in yoga studio
Jessie Thompson, a South Side native, opened the Bethlehem yoga studio two years ago after her journeys had taken her to Manhattan, Los Angeles and...
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5/9/2008 4:18:56 PM
Yoga may improve fitness for women 65 and older
Women 65 and older can improve their fitness through yoga classes, according to a small, preliminary study. Researchers from Temple University in...
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5/6/2008 8:27:52 AM
Yoga teaches blind students balance, relaxation
The goal of yoga is to eliminate blindness, and in a sense the first step is viewing it or understanding it.
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5/6/2008 8:21:43 AM
Iyengar comes to Lebanon
To introduce Lebanon to its system of yoga as well as provide another form of stress relief from the political and social tension, the Iyangar School...
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5/5/2008 9:29:12 AM
Laughter is serious business for Madan Kataria
When Indian doctor Madan Kataria began "laughing yoga" classes 13 years ago, many people laughed at him. Now they laugh with him.
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5/5/2008 9:27:52 AM
Multiple Sclerosis Doesn't Slow Down This Yoga Teacher
Cherie Hotchkiss woke up Christmas morning eight years ago and couldn't muster the strength to get out of bed. Diagnosed with transverse myelitis, she...
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5/3/2008 11:56:21 AM
Bay Ridge instructor enlightens preschoolers on yoga
Bay Ridge yoga teacher Michelle Kennedy is helping aspiring yogis take baby steps to enlightenment by offering a new class in this ancient art of...
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5/2/2008 4:01:40 PM
Good karma follows bad at Naperville yoga center
No one harmed when car crashes into yoga studio.
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5/2/2008 4:00:32 PM
High teacher loses 184 pounds through Yoga
Arthur Boorman, 47, dropped a lot of weight - 184 pounds - through a new form of power yoga and diet.
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5/1/2008 9:37:26 AM
New York Sports Clubs Offering Yoga Classes for Veterans
New York Sports Clubs today announced a collaboration with the Queens Vet Center, a counseling service that helps veterans of all wars readjust to...
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5/1/2008 9:29:09 AM
April 2008
Professional Wrestler Finds Yoga
Former professional wrestler and TV host Trish Stratus opens a yoga studio.
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4/26/2008 6:59:19 PM
Shop Talk: Prana Yoga Studio
Interview with Anna Siudy, owner of the Prana Yoga Studio of Oneonta NY.
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4/26/2008 6:57:55 PM
Seaside yoga sanctuary: Sports injuries lead to yoga
Owning a yoga studio wasn't in Laura McKinnon's original plan. After earning a degree in marine biology, the Seaside resident took a job training sea...
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4/26/2008 6:56:34 PM
In the Mecca of Celebrity Yoga
K. Pattabhi Jois and B.N.S. Iyengar may be household names among the yoga devotees of the West, but they're largely unknown in their Indian home town....
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4/25/2008 8:12:42 AM
Couples bond through 'Date-Night' yoga sessions
Redding resident Don Barber had never tried yoga when his wife approached him.
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4/22/2008 12:06:49 PM
Yoga benefits older women
Women 65 and older can improve their fitness through yoga classes, according to a small study done by researchers at Temple University in...
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4/22/2008 12:06:17 PM
Yoga in the Kremlin
The ancient Indian yoga once banished from the country by a Communist leader is all set to make a home in the Kremlin next month...
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4/22/2008 12:05:36 PM
10 Minute Yoga
No time to exercise? Too busy to relax? Nikki Page highlights low-maintenance routines to survive the working week.
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4/22/2008 11:05:36 AM
Yoga's appeal broadening to disability community
A middle-aged woman arrives at yoga class, a guide dog beside her wheelchair. She slides onto a mat on the floor and begins warming up with help from...
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4/22/2008 10:05:36 AM