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Yoga teaches harmony of body and mind

So much to do. So little time. Everyday we plan more activities. The quality of what we do gets compromised and the stress gets out of hand. Time for ourselves. What's that? Yoga and de-stressing have always been synonymous. Hearing [...]

Posted On : Feb, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

'Green' yoga teachers could kill

Over-eager "green" teachers are leading beginners to perform certain relatively advanced poses that can trigger lethal strokes if executed incorrectly. Exercises like the plough and shoulder stand require participants to "c [...]

Posted On : Feb, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

Yoga session keeps U.S. women’s team away from deadly shooti...

A fatal shooting (reportedly of a local gang leader, see update below) occurred in the restaurant of the Vancouver, B.C. hotel where the U.S. women's national team is staying for the CONCACAF Olympic qualifying tournament on Tuesday n [...]

Posted On : Jan, 19 2012 | Comments : 0

Florida yoga teacher named 'world's oldest'

PINELLAS PARK, F.L. -- The yoga teacher in the front of the room lay on the floor, her hands resting on her upper thighs. She lifted her right leg high in the air, foot flexed. Then she grabbed her right foot in her right hand and brought [...]

Posted On : Dec, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Oldest yoga teacher, 91, awarded by Guinness World Records

The yoga teacher in the front of the room lay on the floor, her hands resting on her upper thighs. She lifted her right leg high in the air, foot flexed. Then she grabbed her right foot in her right hand and brought her leg toward her fac [...]

Posted On : Dec, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Tea, football & yoga

At the Jain residence, the entire family loves spending time in their lush green lawn. The garden has many interesting corners - there is a small hut for meditation and yoga and little mushroom-shaped fountains in a bright nook. Adding to [...]

Posted On : Dec, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

New Yoga Teacher Scholarship Program for Aspiring Yoga Instr...

YogaTrainingGuide.com announces their new yoga teacher scholarship program aimed at supporting students looking to make a positive difference in the world. The program is geared towards students who may not be able to afford the tuition f [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Traveling Asia inspires Moose Jaw yoga teacher

Robyn Cunningham can still remember her first yoga experience. She was at university and decided she would try out a yoga video at her house. “I didn’t enjoy it. At that time in my life I was more driven by looking good, not a [...]

Posted On : Aug, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Maple Shade event this weekend to train yoga teachers

Since the second century B.C., practicing yoga has been a way to keep the body strong and fit. However, said Mira Muse, if you have ever wanted to teach yoga, an opportunity to learn the basics is coming up. “It is a free get-togeth [...]

Posted On : Aug, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Yoga enthusiasts becoming teachers

The ancient practice of yoga has surely caught on in America, with classes available in most places. Yoga has been defined as "traditional physical, mental, and spiritual disciplines, originating in ancient India, whose goal is the a [...]

Posted On : May, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Baba Ramdev teaches yoga in Mumbai

Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev is in Mumbai these days as a part of his Bharat Swabhiman Yatra, which started from Haridwar -- the headquarters of the Pathanjali Yoga Peeth -- and will move around the country for 300 days covering all states. [...]

Posted On : May, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Ellie: An overly chummy yoga teacher

Q My boyfriend and I have been together for two years, on and off. We recently reunited. He’s considering a new business venture, backing a great yoga teacher. She’s expressed her gratitude effusively, often stating that she [...]

Posted On : Apr, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Scantily clad yoga teacher riles purists (Telegraph)

It wasn’t all Namaste at the world’s biggest yoga festival in India last week, after a rift developed between purists and Shiva Rea, a pretty blond Southern Californian yogini famous for her skimpy outfits, sessions with Mado [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

In Yoga, Touch Is for Teaching and Support

Q. What is the purpose of touch in yoga? A. Touch is a teaching tool. It’s another method of informing and guiding students and of being helpful to them. Through the teacher’s touch, students can sense more clearly what the [...]