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News, February 29 2008

Two A's enjoyed yoga in off-season
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
The players were still trying to figure out what yoga and baseball have in common when they began taking yoga classes together in Chandler, Ariz. ...

Instructor bent on opening more minds to yoga
The Courier News - Elgin,IL,USA
Nancy May teaches yoga in Elgin to Edgewater by Del Webb residents and Abbott Middle School teachers. ...

Chandler yoga teacher stretches student to the limit
East Valley Tribune - Mesa,AZ,USA
Don’t tell Desirée Rumbaugh that yoga is a passé fitness fad. For this former housewife and part-time parks-and-recreation instructor, yoga is a practice ...

Yoga for Sleep class set
Florida Weekly - Florida,USA
Health & Harmony Center is offering a two-hour class, Yoga for Sleep, Sunday, March 9, 10 am-noon. This easy and beneficial use of yoga is suitable all body ...

Free prenatal yoga offered
Searcy Daily Citizen - Searcy,AR,USA
White County Medical Center offers a prenatal yoga class every Tuesday evening at 7:30 pm Prenatal yoga is free to all expectant mothers in ANY trimester of ...

A's flexible in training with yoga
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek,CA,USA
General manager Billy Beane threw out a suggestion that nearly dropped Buck to the floor: yoga. "You gotta be kidding me?" Buck initially thought. ...

Yoga instructor delivers healing message on DVD
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
When a lot of people think of yoga, they have the image of long, lean, perfectly toned folks peacefully putting themselves in seemingly impossible poses. ...

Yoga helps young offenders deal with stress
Oakland Tribune - Oakland,CA,USA
These extreme stresses experienced by incarcerated youths are why county health officials thought yoga would help. So, each morning, 20 teenagers in the ...

Kids Using Yoga to Help Prepare for State Math Exam
NewsChannel 9 WSYR - Syracuse,NY,USA
Teachers are using yoga moves to reduce stress. According to the teachers, it seems to be working. If you look inside Cathy Weeks' class at Wheeler ...

News, February 28 2008

SBCC athletes use yoga to stay fit
Channels Online (subscription) - Santa Barbara,CA,USA
For Vaqueros' football player, Anthony Hartz, the edge came in the form of yoga. The team's punter took yoga for both the seasons that he played at City ...

A Yoga Technique That Opens Doors
Times of India - India
Numerous techniques of yoga have as their main objective the awakening of this energy-flow. Kriya Yoga directs energy lengthwise around the spine, ...

Yoga studio finds space to sell clothes
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - Cleveland,OH,USA
Yoga practitioners love yoga clothes nearly as much as they love the asanas for which they wear them. But at Cleveland Yoga's former location, ...

Online Yoga Community Captures MySpace and Facebook Enthusiasts
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
YogaHub takes social networking to the next level with their MySpace equivalent for the online yoga community. It's a place for everyone to share dialogue, ...

Hairdryers And Yoga To Help Girls Get Fit
Glasgow Daily Record - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
As well as giving girls the kit to help tidy themselves up after PE, schools will also offer hip-hop and yoga classes to 11 to 16-year-olds in bid to make ...

Accreditation of Yoga teaching centres on the anvil
Hindu - Chennai,India
In order to impart Yoga as a holistic science to school children, eminent centres in the country teaching the physcial and spiritual method of ...

Comic novel about yoga teacher starts strong but fizzles
The Canadian Press
"Fear and Yoga in New Jersey" By Debra Galant Like her first novel, "Rattled," Debra Galant's new book is a comedy of modern life in a ...

Sri Sri Yoga course from March 1
Times of Oman - Ruwi,Muscat,Oman
The age-old discipline of yoga is by far the safest and most effective way to treasure health — physical, emotional, and beyond. Sri Sri Yoga (SSY) is ...

CorePower2-Open Power Yoga
Daily Camera - CO,USA
Ethan Lanpher has been teaching yoga for 2½, but has been practicing for six years. Lanpher used to practice Capoeira several times a week, ...

Power Yoga is coming to Edgewater
YourHub.com - Denver,CO,USA
Edgewater Parks and Recreation is bringing Power Yoga to you! Power Yoga links your breath to your body's movements in a way that builds strength while ...

News, February 27 2008

Yoga helps city students escape hectic schedules
NewsOK.com (subscription) - Oklahoma City,OK,USA
Kids participate in yoga and other enlightening activities at the Integris Center for Mind, Body and Spirit. Kylee VanDersypen, 9, right, and Rebekah Tereck ...


CGHS centres to hold yoga classes
Hindu - Chennai,India
Twenty-four major Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) centres in the Capital will conduct general health screenings and yoga classes for ...

Yoga Journal Releases 2008 'Yoga in America' Market Study
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
The latest "Yoga in America" study, just released by Yoga Journal shows that Americans spend $5.7 billion a year on ...

Yoga Alive
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
After dipping in a toe with Living Yoga's eight basic poses, many new yogis told us they're ready to dive right into the practice. ...

Spa season
China Daily - China
Located near the New Factories, this center specializes in yoga as well as other fitness activities. After winding up the stairs through a typical street ...

Yoga cost-effective method for remaining healthy
Sahara Samay - Noida,Uttar Pradesh,India
The Centre would soon begin regular screening of beneficiaries of the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and make yoga mandatory for ...

News, February 26 2008

Ramadoss keen on introducing yoga in schools
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss wants children to learn yoga and is keen to make it compulsory in schools. ...

Yoga Way For Jammu And Kashmir Youths
MedIndia - Chennai,India
Youths from Jammu and Kashmir participate in an international yoga competition in Surat. The four- day competition started on Thursday. ...

National Yoga Week
Press Information Bureau (press release) - New Delhi,India
Inaugurating the National Yoga Week – 2008 organized by the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), the Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare ...

Pranamaya Introduces Yoga Link
PR-USA.net (press release) - Varna,Bulgaria
Pranamaya, Inc. announces the release of the new "Yoga Link: Easy Access to An Ageless Art" series of DVDs by renowned yoga teacher Jill Miller, ...

Rejuvenate with yoga
Examiner.com - USA
Because you may be ready to take a mental health week and head to Mexico to soak up the sun, I wanted to share a yoga pose that will allow you to let go, ...

Zen Yoga founder adds Japanese twist to ancient practice
Reuters UK - UK
Imagine Indian yoga, Japanese zen, Chinese tai chi and qigong, wrapped into a 20-minute warm-up to be completed before you've even had your first cup of ...

Sunstone Yoga
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
Consero's solutions will be utilized by Sunstone Yoga's corporate office and its franchisees to drive consistent and cost effective accounting and reporting ...

Emile Heskey reveals yoga cure for injury problems
Mirror.co.uk - London,UK
Emile Heskey is turning to yoga in a bid to shake off his injury problems... and stretch Wigan's stay in the Premier League. ...

FSU professor uses yoga for therapy
FayObserver.com - Fayetteville,NC,USA
A Fayetteville State University professor has developed a unique therapy technique that uses yoga breathing to help victims of violence, ...

Take care of karma
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
In my yoga class I hear whispers, whispers of an ashram hidden in the belly of Mangrove Creek valley. An ashram where the resident yogis meditate, chant, ...

News, February 25 2008

World Yoga Competition
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
Youths from Jammu and Kashmir participate in an international yoga competition in Surat. The four- day competition started on Thursday. ...

Yoga for the masses
StarNewsOnline.com - Wilmington,NC,USA
Living in a spartan cottage for eight days during a boot camp for aspiring yoga teachers in Hawaii, Sue Jones practiced from 7 am ...

Yoga goes beyond the mat
Times of India - India
Yoga studios around the world are now combining asanas with relaxation and spirituality. They offer more than just asanas; they are now spiritual spaces or ...

Spiritual center of yoga is being lost
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
A sound like a hidden bass reverberated off the walls of Rumah Yoga last week, as the chanting of three oms signaled the special class was underway. ...

Vail yoga studio
Vail Daily News - Vail,CO,USA
Yoga is such a wonderful way to create comfort and ease during pregnancy and also to foster the healthy growth of both the baby and mother, Heath said. ...

News, February 24 2008

Laughter Yoga
WHSV - Harrisonburg,VA,USA
We're talking about laughter yoga. I experienced the craze and it's quite contagious. "Well first of all I like to laugh a lot," says Linda Revis, ...

Move your body to Wii Fit
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
When used with the bundled Wii Balance Board peripheral, which looks like a regular bathroom scale, Nintendo Wii owners can exercise, stretch and do yoga ...

Yoga in the midstate
PennLive.com - Harrisburg,PA,USA
I've been taking yoga with an instructor for about two years now, and I must say that it is a sport that really works for me. I have done it with the help ...

Martha Stewart Lives Longer With Yoga
Access Hollywood - USA
Martha Stewart is head over heels about yoga! The domestic diva talks to Access Hollywood about her one-hour sessions with instructor James Murphy. ...

Astanga vs Iyengar yoga
Guardian Unlimited - UK
Astanga, pronounced ashtanga, is an energetic form of yoga developed by K Pattabhi Jois. It is well known for developing a taut, strong physique, ...

Youth through yoga
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
No, this is not a magic trick but a yoga cleansing process to purify the breathing path from nostril to throat, called sutraneti. Most yogis are trained to ...

Teen Yoga
Earthtimes - London,UK
"Teen Yoga" is the first yoga program aimed at the under-25 marketplace, the fastest growing segment of the explosive yoga movement. ...

Partner Yoga Pose
FitSugar.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Many of the Partner Yoga poses I've posted recently focus on opening up the hamstrings and hips, so let's try one that increases flexibility in your spine. ...

City likes to shed those extra kilos with yoga
Ludhiana Newsline - Ludhiana,India
Though aerobics, too, are aa rage, yoga seems to have stolen the show. women outnumber men when it comes to enrolling for yoga classes. ...

News, February 23 2008

Lake State’s Yoga Club
Compass Newspaper - Sault Ste. Marie,MI,USA
Yoga has undeniable benefits. It improves flexibility, balance, focus, overall health, and reduces stress. Yoga even tones muscles. ...

Yoga Namaste Mofo
Emediawire (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
A dedicated yoga student and former print buyer at a San Francisco ad agency, Saul's launch party will also commemorate her departure from her day job. ...

Yoga Butt
Fitcommerce - USA
Created by fitness expert Beth Shaw, this energetic, yoga-based workout was designed to make you sweat as you boost muscle strength and definition. ...

Puri, the new yoga and ayurveda capital for foreign tourists
The Cheers - Paikuse,Estonia
But now, tourists are making their way to Puri for ancient health cure treatments provided through Yoga and Ayurveda. Yoga and Ayurveda centers are ...

Rubber Soul Yoga Revolution
Red and Black - Athens,GA,USA
Hosted at Rubber Soul Yoga Revolution, Tunno and Kearney agree that the effects of sharing forms of genuine expression can be as therapeutic as the yoga ...

Wii Fit Making its Way to US and Japan
TechShout! - Mumbai,India
The Wii Fit includes four training categories such as Aerobic Exercises, Muscle Workouts, Yoga and Balance Games. Each of the training sessions includes ...

Yoga event will assist St. Jude
HollandSentinel.com - Holland,MI,USA
"Yoga for the Children of St. Jude" will take place 6 to 8 pm Saturday at the Satya Yoga Center, 3385 Blue Star Highway, Saugatuck. ...

Fits of laughter the fitness trick
China Daily - China
A "laughter yoga" workshop Sunday offers exercise in which you laugh out loud till your sides ache - and you feel great. If you don't have a sense of humor, ...

Tough guys do yoga
South Asian Post, Canada - Richmond,British Columbia,Canada
Most men, especially those who grunt and heave weights in a gym, think yoga is for women, old people and, well . . . sissies. But Patrick Creelman has a ...

Expand your mind with yoga
The Daily Planet - Telluride,CO,USA
By Susan Viebrock In the yoga tradition, asana is one small part of a comprehensive spiritual practice with an end goal of self-realization. ...

News, February 22 2008

Yoga Journal Circulation Increases 5.8
FOXBusiness - USA
Publisher Bill Harper chalks this up to the commitment yoga practitioners have to their practice. "Yoga practitioners are devoted both to their practice and ...

Yoga, Sleep and Attachment
New West - Missoula,MT,USA
This week I consider sleep and yoga under the tutelage of who Yoga Journal calls the “near-perfect sleep guru.” Ann Dyer teaches yoga in Oakland, ...

Yoga for beginners in Greece
Easier (press release) - Chester,UK
You’ve heard that yoga is great for unwinding. But the thought of collapsing in an undignified heap on a mat next to some svelte beauty contorting herself ...

Vacant Sylvania house fire, laughter yoga
13abc.com - Toledo,OH,USA
It could be the new exercise phenomenon, laughter yoga. The Hospice of Northwest Ohio is offering "laughter yoga" classes for its employees. ...

Help Me Name My Yoga Studio
MarketingProfs.com (subscription) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
We will offer yoga "for all ages and stages"-- the studio will offer simultaneous but separate classes for kids and adults. Energized, fun-filled classes ...

Turns Out It Wasn't Such a Stretch
Washington Post - United States
Still, when a bunch of friends pitched the idea of a women's adventure weekend combining cross-country skiing, hiking and yoga in the West Virginia ...

Surat set for World Yoga meet
Times of India - India
The same venue will be playing host to the Lakulish World Open Yoga Championship which will be inaugurated by the state governor Naval Kishore Sharma on ...

Oakland Yoga
NovoMetro - Oakland,CA,USA
In a recent Consumer Reports study on fitness, yoga and pilates studios were found to give clients the most stretch for their dollar. ...

News, February 21 2008

Feeling young with yoga
Tewksbury Advocate - Concord,MA,USA
“Enjoy the precious moment,” Gerry Eyssallene of Tewksbury said to his Thursday morning yoga class at the Woburn Senior Center, as the women rocked side to ...

Fit brings yoga poses to couch potatoes
SiliconValley.com - San Jose,CA,USA
Key to the device is a weight-and-motion sensing Balance Board, used for activities including aerobics, stretches, yoga, and games. ...

Yoga and shopping this Mother’s Day
Easier (press release) - Chester,UK
Why not treat your mum, grandmother or wife this Mother’s Day to a holiday with a private yoga teacher or personal shopper? Sanctuary Villas & Apartments ...

News, February 20 2008

Franco finds joy teaching yoga class
The Salinas Californian - Salinas,CA,USA
By ROBERT WALCH Yoga instructor Julie Franco said she doesn't mind her weekly drive from Gilroy to conduct a one-hour class for seniors at the Firehouse ...

Yoga class goes to the dogs
Brantford Expositor - Canada
Downward dog wasn't just a yoga pose on the weekend, it was a reality. Yoga instructor Peter Muir and his mutt, Lucky, led a rowdy class of about 14 dogs ...

Free teen yoga class
Detroit Free Press - United States
A beginning teen yoga class for those in sixth to 12th grades will be held today in the Sterling Heights Public Library. The free class with yoga instructor ...

Stimulate your brain with simple yoga
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
It's a simple yoga position that -- if practiced properly, and that's very important -- "is like putting more gas in your brain's tank," according to ...

Other Mid-Atlantic Yoga Retreats
Washington Post - United States
Little River Yoga in Annandale has a weekend yoga retreat in Claymont, W.Va., in the Shenandoah Valley, May 30-June 1. Program includes yoga, guided ...

Yoga camp from Feb 23
Newindpress - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
Panchamukhi Vyakthitva Vikasana Yoga Shibirira (the five angle personality development yoga camp) under the Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatha Yoga and ...

News, February 19 2008

Yoga for little squirts
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
"Most of the kids in the kids' yoga class are serious dancers," said Hou, who runs Green Yoga House in Clive. "Their moms realize the yoga - the ...

College athletes adding yoga to training mix
CBS 3 - Philadelphia,PA,USA
More college athletes in the Philadelphia region are adding yoga to their training schedules, although there has been little scientific ...

Stressed out execs seek relief in Yoga
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
“I joined yoga classes six months ago and it has had a dramatic influence on my life — I sleep well, I wake up feeling fresh, my appetite has perked up, ...

Yoga master lays foundation for Yoga to develop
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
With her assistance, people discovered he was a Swiss called Udvelananda, a yoga practitioner with 23 years experience who had taught it in Switzerland, ...

Yoga Facelift
ABC30.com - Fresno,CA,USA
The eastern practice of yoga is focused on bringing the mind, body and spirit into harmony. It's an ancient art that now, can turn back the signs of time on ...

Resident finds focus through stretching
Redding Pilot - Georgetown,CT,USA
While living out in Laguna Beach, Calif. with her husband Jamie and daughter Wray, Ms. Templeton discovered yoga and realized she could achieve the same ...

A Review of the Yoga for Runners DVD
RunnersWeb - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
I was already an advocate of yoga, but Christine gives a great intro of why runners should make yoga part of their training and lifestyle. ...

News, February 18 2008

Incorporating yoga
Chicago Tribune - United States
But McColly has found a way to ease some of the young people's inner turmoil by incorporating yoga into the curriculum. He said his class, The Writing Body, ...

School athletes, if not science, embrace yoga
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
For an hour, the 30 players stretched into Downward Facing Dog, Tree, Frog, and a dozen other yoga positions. Not exactly push-ups or wind sprints. ...

Introduction to Yoga
Mother Earth News - Topeka,KS,USA
People are drawn to yoga for a number of reasons, including exercise, stress relief or to alleviate pain. But many yoga students are surprised to discover ...

Yoga can be a real ... gas
Georgia Straight - Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
It's one of the dirty little secrets of yoga. In a number of yoga and pilates classes I've taken, someone has ended up accidentally ...

News, February 17 2008

Yoga classes appeal to kids, pregnant women
Ironwood Daily Globe - Ironwood,MI,USA
Two new yoga classes offer instruction for women during pregnancy and stretches for children. Kateri Kormann practiced yoga right ...

Explore Pranayama
Westchester.com - Westchester,NY,USA
In this amazing 2 part series, you will learn how breath is the link between the mind and body, how the mind directs breath, and how the inhale and exhale ...

Yoga Offers Far-Reaching Health Benefits
NJBIZ - New Brunswick,NJ,USA
The most current medical research indicates that the benefits of practicing Yoga are much more significant than ...

Four Dahn Yoga Exercises
EVLiving - USA
The good news is that there is something you can do to get relief – Dahn Yoga. At times like these, Ilchi Lee, president of the University ...

News, February 16 2008

Yoga class a bit different for kids
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
Five children wobbled and strained to keep their balance during their first attempt at the tree yoga pose Saturday at the Urbandale Public Library. ...

Hot Yoga Studio
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
The segment showcases EVOLUTION’s Hot Yoga teacher Gerri Feldman and some of her students. Ms. Feldman gives an overview of Hot Yoga and includes a brief ...

Yoga class for elders
Newindpress - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
The classes for the new batch of the three-month yoga class for elders organised by the Kerala State Jawhar Balabhavan will begin on March 7. ...

Yoga guru promises rebirth
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Ramdev, the yoga guru, today claimed that performing Kapalbhati, a breathing exercise in his package of seven exercises, for 30 minutes a day, ...

Weekend yoga retreat brings peace
North Andover Citizen - Beverly,MA,USA
Imagine a peaceful weekend of soul-restoring yoga in a lovely rural setting. During this tranquil time, there are also ...

FREE Yoga for Parkinson's Patients
YourHub.com - Denver,CO,USA
A safe environment, social connection and better coping skills are the focus of Joann Gibson's free yoga class for Parkinson's patients and their caregivers ...

Regular Yoga Practice
TamilStar.com - Sri Lanka
The study - the first of its kind to measure the effects of yoga on weight - appears in the July/August issue of Alternative Therapies in Health and ...

YOGA Sun-Salutation
University of Bridgeport Scribe (subscription) - Bridgeport,CT,USA
Surya namaskara can be practiced on varying levels of awareness ranging from that of simple physical exercise to a complete sadhana which ...

Artists' retreat
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
Mrs. Baldwin is a yoga therapist, poet and columnist for two children's magazines, including North Texas Kids, under the pseudonym "Jungle Jane," a name ...

News, February 15 2008

Yoga Expo
Sierra Vista Herald - Sierra Vista,AZ,USA
As the fourth annual Bisbee Yoga Expo gets under way this weekend, some new classes have been added to the three-day event that ...

T-Fit program offers yoga
SUU Journal Online - UT,USA
This week the new SUU T-Fit program began yoga classes and opened regularly-scheduled aerobics classes to faculty and staff. "The health and wellness of the ...

Swami Ramdev to conduct Yoga camp in LA
IndiaPost.com - Union City,CA,USA
Los Angeles is all set to welcome Yogi Ramdev, when he arrives this July to conduct a five-day yoga camp in the City of Angels. ...

An Offshoot Of Ashtanga Yoga
Fresh News - Delhi,Delhi,India
On Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Power yoga as we know it today is basically an offshoot of Ashtanga yoga that was part of Hindu tradition as ...

Doing Prenatal Yoga
Fresh News - Delhi,Delhi,India
The prenatal yoga program is a complementary care option that will enable to minimize the discomfort that women might encounter during pregnancy. ...

Yoga for youngsters
WTNH - New Haven,CT,USA
A new movement is trying to bring yoga classes to day care centers and schools. ...

News, February 14 2008

Yoga finishing kick for runners
London Free Press - Canada
Felstead decided to sign up for once-a-week yoga classes to improve her posture. She continued to run five to six times a week, and the wear and tear from ...

Sage advice about yoga
Chapel Hill News - Chapel Hill,NC,USA
The majority of elite, world-class athletes and even some fit weekend warriors, and you'll discover how yoga's image suffers from the ...

Give Dru yoga a try
Worcester News - Worcester News, UK
This is certainly the view of those who teach Dru yoga. They say the ancient discipline, shrouded in the mists and mystery of the east, has earned its place ...

Thai yoga massage
Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin - Collingwood,Ontario,Canada
One of those modalities that has caught on in the West in the last decade or so is Thai Yoga Massage. What is Thai Yoga Massage? Thai Yoga Massage is a ...

Council to use yoga
Derry Today - Derry,Northern Ireland,UK
Derry City Council is using the ancient art of yoga to tackle the problem of obesity in children. Classes in the Hindu form of exercise and meditation could ...

Restorative Yoga
TamilStar.com - Sri Lanka
Restorative Yoga is one of these techniques. Learning Restorative yoga poses will allow you to relax. Restorative yoga poses (RYP) trigger a set of ...

Traveling yoga teachers
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA
Just when the snow begins to pile up around the Wood River Valley each winter, yoga teachers Ryan and Paige Redman take a few lucky people to ...

Take years off with yoga for your face
abc7.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Yoga is good for the body and the mind. But how about your face? A California woman has developed ...

Relieve Stress Through Yoga
NBC 10.com - Philadelphia,PA,USA
A local yoga studio has a program they said helps pre-teens learn to relax and learn to trust themselves. Family bonds falter, school and sports collide and ...

News, February 13 2008

Yoga Tortoise pose
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
It is the most introspective of all yoga poses, making it the perfect preparation for meditation, which is the ultimate goal of yoga. ...

Tips for Preventing Yoga Injuries
TamilStar.com - Sri Lanka
For exercise and relaxation, Americans are picking up Yoga the way they picked up Hula Hoops® in the 50s. Yoga studios are opening up everywhere, ...

Prenatal yoga
Bounty - Welwyn Garden City,England,UK
Expectant mothers can gain additional benefits from yoga during pregnancy as it can help relieve back strain and ease nausea, according to experts. ...

From Yoga teacher to Bond girl
Daily News & Analysis - Mumbai,India
After dabbling with a Bollywood musical in the UK and launching a yoga DVD, Shilpa has been looking for something more meaningful to do and right now ...

X-Yoga After Work
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Join "Pittsburgh's Best Yoga Instructor" Kristen Lane for X-Yoga After Work. End your work day with a challenging yet relaxing yoga class that helps you ...

Yoga for Little Bodies
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com - Syracuse,NY,USA
For the 57-year-old Baldwinsville resident, children and yoga have been lifelong interests, but she never envisioned herself as a children's yoga teacher. ...

Boys treated to yoga and relaxation
NW Evening Mail - Barrow-in-Furness,England,UK
Susan Ainscough also led workshops in yoga and relaxation. The specialist in practical holistic techniques worked with primary boys and teachers. ...

News, February 12 2008

Yoga for runners
Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada
Gradually, he ran less and practised yoga more until he became a self-described "yoga snob." After selling City Yoga, he realised there was a happy medium ...

Laughter yoga
Thought Leader - Johannesburg,South Africa
Laughter yoga is a bit of a craze at the moment, sweeping the world one giggle at a time. There are apparently 5 000 laughter clubs in operation at the ...

Strike a Yoga Pose
FitSugar.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
From Warrior 1 with your right foot forward, lower your hands down to the ground and pick your back heel up. Bring your right shoulder as far underneath ...

What are you willing to do to be happy?
CNN - USA
For some extra help in looking on the bright side, Oprah sent him to a class in "laughing yoga." First developed in India, Laughter Yoga is now practiced in ...

Jody's caring and warmth an inspiration
Scotsman - United Kingdom
Jody had many interests, which included her membership of Stockbridge CND and her practise of yoga and Buddhism. She travelled to India to study Iyengar ...

News, February 11 2008

Yoga for the Body and the Mind
Mother Earth News - Topeka,KS,USA
Yoga - which was first described in 2000 BC, in the Sutras of the Indian scholar Patanjali, takes its name from a Sanskrit word meaning bond, attachment, ...

Hectic preparations for yoga camp
Newindpress - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
CUTTACK: With only four days to go for commencement of Yoga Science Camp by Swami Ramdev on the banks of Mahanadi here, euphoria has engulfed the populace ...

Inconsiderate beginners spoil yoga classes
NEWS.com.au - Australia
Forget the salute to the sun and the half-lotus positions - yoga rage is on the rise as beginners squeeze into overcrowded classes. ...

For the Body and the Mind
Mother Earth News - Topeka,KS,USA
Yoga, however, can make such claims, because it's no ordinary training program: It's an integral part of a centuries-old Hindu philosophy that concentrates ...

Exercise in harmony
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
Yoga is a sacred exercise, and it is vital that the movements are performed in a space that is Vasthu Sastra-friendly so that the practitioners are in tune ...

News, February 10 2008

Yoga platforms in parks
Hindu - Chennai,India
Platforms for performing yoga will be constructed in all major parks, Mayor M. Subramanian announced on Friday. He was inspecting the platform ...

How to Burn Fat with Exercises and Yoga
American Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA
Any physical aggression may be exercise or yoga that gets your heart rate into your targeted heart range. If you desire to lose weight, ...

Cancer patients find help in yoga
India New England - Waltham,MA,USA
The videos talked about the benefits of yoga as a way to ease muscle tension and restore range of motion. Corbit, who at the time had started getting ...

Kundalini Yoga to Detox and Destress
FitSugar.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
The DVD Kundalini Yoga to Detox and Destress ($14.99) is designed to wake up the dormant kundalini energy that lies in your fourth chakra. ...

Fusion Of Yoga And Fashion
BharatTextile.com (subscription) - Mumbai,India
Did you know that the most recent figures show that New Zealand's imports totaled $14.3 billion? In recent years, Turkey's share of global cotton ...

Shilpa Shetty learns yoga from Baba Ramdev
Apun Ka Choice - Berkeley,CA,USA
A yoga camp in Mumbai saw Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty learning a few yogic asanas (postures) from the popular yoga guru, Baba Ramdev. ...

News, February 9 2008

Yoga, Sleep and Attachment
New West - Missoula,MT,USA
Each proceeds to offer yoga as a way to soothe or solve, and recommend creating a bedtime ritual. While most people have a waking ritual snooze button, ...

Yoga helps tsunami survivors
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
A one-week yoga programme reduced stress and anxiety among survivors of the tsunami that hit the Indian Ocean islands of Andaman and Nicobar in December ...

New Online Yoga Guide
PR Leap (press release) - Chula Vista,CA,USA
The Secrets of Yoga is the new definitive online guide for the yoga, the spiritual exercise that has gained increasing notoriety in the United States ...

Partner Yoga Pos
FitSugar.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Here's another partner yoga pose that helps you get an amazing stretch in your spine, chest, and shoulders. Spinal twists are usually pretty relaxing poses ...

Yurts & Yoga
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
Bev leads early morning yoga class in studio yurt. "I got the idea from one of my yoga instructors in Calgary," says Bev, 49. "She said, 'Before you put up ...

Mumbai yearns for Yoga’s healing touch
Daily News & Analysis - Mumbai,India
Whoever said yoga gurus couldn’t be superstars, obviously hadn’t met Swami Ramdev. The popular guru is in town and is hosting a yoga camp at the Bandra ...

One day course in Dialogue Yoga
Athlone Advertiser - Westmeath,Ireland
Dialogue Yoga is self-development and healing through guided conversation, and uniquely combines Jungian shadow work and the Psychology of Selves from ...

From Maharishi to Yoga Nation
Gather.com - Boston,MA,USA
Listen to an On Point conversation about the death of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and America's love affair with eastern spirituality, from TM to yoga. ...

Rocky Mountain Yoga Conference
Vail Daily News - Vail,CO,USA
Edwards, Colorado — This weekend, yoga students will strike the “pose del perro” — Spanish for the downward-facing dog position. ...

Yoga to Combat the Winter Doldrums
The Arran Voice (subscription) - Brodick,UK
From the 14th February they will demonstrate and teach the art of Yoga postures and Pranyam or breathing techniques as an aid to preventative and curative ...

News, February 8 2008

Yoga as a path to health
Westford Eagle - Concord,MA,USA
Yoga instructor Nancy Dorenfeld of Westford shows people how to stretch and exercise for healthier bodies and minds. ...

The benefits of yoga
WTNH - New Haven,CT,USA
Even if you can't make it to a yoga class, you can still get some of the benefits by training at home. ...

Tibetan Heart Yoga
Reno News & Review - Reno,NV,USA
I’m glad we didn’t, as we ended up at the Tahoe Yoga and Wellness Center, above the Scotland Yard Spy Shop on Virginia Street. ...

Avoid yoga injuries
Agoura Hills Acorn - CA,USA
You may have heard about yoga in the news lately and seen reports regarding the many benefits of yoga. Yoga has been widely used to relieve ...

Yoga’s not such a stretch for YFC members
Daily Post - Llandudno Junction,UK
Young farmers have swapped wellies for tracksuits as they turn to yoga to ease farming stresses. Members of Bro Ddyfi YFC regard the discipline as an ideal ...

Free Introductory Yoga Class
KeepMEcurrent.com - Scarborough,ME,USA
This month, join us for a free introductory yoga class tailored to the needs of both pregnant women and new mothers. Danielle Denwood, a seasoned certified ...

Yoga helps survivors of natural disasters
Reuters - USA
A 1-week yoga program reduced stress and anxiety among survivors of the tsunami that hit the Indian ...

News, February 7 2008

Yoga from Baba Ramdev
CNN-IBN - New Delhi,India
The turnout also included stars who showed up just to pay their respects. The yog guru is telling parents in Mumbai that yoga will ...

Diet, yoga & intimacy
CalorieLab Calorie Counter News - Las Vegas,NV,USA
During the retreat, we ate wonderfully healthful food the whole time, did yoga, exercise and meditation. We discussed medicine and science. ...

Community yoga day
Oneonta Daily Star - Oneonta,NY,USA
Four local yoga teachers have invited area residents to stretch themselves during a "Community Yoga Day'' at the Unitarian ...

Yoga Master's New Book Resolves Scientific Debate
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
In his compelling and provocative book, yoga master Sanjay Patel proves the existence of God and the truth of Genesis. The ancients, Patel states, ...

Students reach for yoga to relax
The Orion - Chico,CA,USA
People who are looking for more organization in their lives might find it in an unlikely place - a yoga classroom. While some may think that yoga is just ...

Sneha and yoga
IndiaGlitz - Oakland,CA,USA
Sneha is learning Yoga to teach Yoga. She is fond of Yoga and a beneficiary of the ancient art on living, which influences one’s body, mind, and soul. ...

Hiatus led Revis to teach yoga
Staunton News Leader - Staunton,VA,USA
Her time off led her to discover laughter yoga, which she became trained in and now teaches. Family: Husband, Jim, two daughters, one stepdaughter, ...

Yoga show is shaping up...
Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain
THE Kerala Catholic Association (KCA) is organising a Grand Yoga Show and Cultural Programme on Friday at 6pm at its Segaiya premises. ...

News, February 6 2008

Before Giving Yoga a Try
DentalPlans.com - Dania,FL,USA
While yoga is a relatively safe form of exercise, you should take precautions, especially if you're just beginning. ...

Restorative Yoga
KSEE - Fresno,CA,USA
A special two hour class to restore mind, body and spirit through the practice of Yoga. On Sunday January 27th, my fiance' Jason and ...

Piyolet - Pilates, Yoga and Ballet
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
Piyolet, LLC is a company which focuses on physical fitness training and total body health combining Pi- Pilates, Yo- Yoga, and Let – Ballet. ...

Yoga, self-defense classes start soon
Press & Sun-Bulletin - Binghamton,NY,USA
A six-week yoga class and Essentials of Self Defense for Women will be offered by Barb Fay from Feb. 6 through March 14. The first week of classes begins at ...

Japanese practice Indian yoga
Hindu - Chennai,India
Thousands of Japanese citizens, from the age of 5 to 90 years, now regularly practice Yoga to keep their body fit. Top yoga exponent and ...

Yoga puts a twist on barkeeper's life
Billings Gazette - MT, USA
He teaches the ancient movement and breathing techniques at Perfect Balance Yoga and Massage and Granite Fitness Club. "Those things don't really mesh, ...

Life-changing yoga
Frederick News Post (subscription) - Frederick,MD,USA
She started practicing yoga, thinking it would help manage her stress. The move ultimately changed how she looked at life. She started relaxing. ...

Youngster yoga
Journal and Courier - Lafayette,IN,USA
By DOROTHY SCHNEIDER It was all part of a different type of yoga session. Mothers and their toddlers tried out the moves last week as part of a new Yoga ...

60000 take to yoga camp for a cure
Daily News & Analysis - Mumbai,India
For 12-year-old Sriram Gowda, it was an early morning wake up call on Monday—not to study for any test, but to attend the week-long yoga camp organised by ...

Living Yoga
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
Also, try using a yoga strap around the balls of your feet to help you bend forward from the hips. Start in a sitting position with your legs straight out ...

News, February 5 2008

Yoga Teacher Training Certification Course with Caroline Klebl
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria
Join us for an Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Training Retreat and Certification course on the beautiful island of Bali. ...

Yoga at your desk
Edmonton Sun - Alberta, Canada
Angela Torry wants all you desk jockeys to know that you can always limber up with Yoga @ Your Desk - an online program developed by the Alberta Centre for ...

Three New Yoga DVDs
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
Yoga practitioners of all skill levels can now access a new yoga DVD line from Real Bodywork. Each yoga DVD features more than three hours of yoga routines, ...

Yoga helps reduce runners’ pain
ChronicleHerald.ca - Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada
Felstead decided to sign up for once- weekly yoga classes to improve her posture. She continued to run five to six times a week, and the wear and tear from ...

Mumbai's Urdu medium schools may not attend yoga sessions
IndiaEduNews.net - New Delhi,India
Mumbai: As many as 60000 students from class 5 to class 12 are supposed to join Baba Ramdev's yoga session at Bandra Kurla Complex on February 6, ...

Yoga retreat promotes service, inclusiveness
Wicked Local Quincy - MA, USA
It was part of the Vrindavana Preservation Society’s 2008 yoga retreat. Society president Damodar Sharan said about 200 people, including 40 children, ...

Diverse group samples yoga for free
Beckley Register-Herald (subscription) - Beckley,WV,USA
The fourth annual Beckley Free Day of Yoga was held at the Beckley YMCA Sunday afternoon. Several dozen students and instructors came together to practice ...

How does yoga work?
TamilStar.com - Sri Lanka
Yoga uses asanas (postures), focused concentration on specific body parts, and pranayama (breathing techniques) to integrate the body with mind and mind ...

Self and Soul Discovery with Yoga
American Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA
Some of the natural methods used for thousands of years that have proven effective, include yoga. Yoga (YUGA, Yoke, Sanskrit), is "one of the six classic ...

Free Day of Yoga
WVVA TV - Quincy,IL,USA
The Fourth Annual Free Day of Yoga is a chance for people in the community to try yoga and meet area teachers. Participants were also provided with light ...

News, February 4 2008

Way of the Yogi
The Daily News - Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada
For years Gareth Luke was advised to try yoga, but he was too busy racing along technical mountain trails on his mountain bike or tackling weights at the ...

Chitra Ramaswamy
Scotsman - United Kingdom
The day begins with half an hour of yoga, followed by a cup of tea and a slice of pumpkin-and-sunflower-seed toast with scrambled egg and two rashers of ...

Bihar PHCs to have yoga teachers soon
Bihar Times - Patna,Bihar,India
Patna, (Bihar Times): In a move to popularize yoga the Bihar government has decided to appoint one yoga teachers in each primary health centres. ...

News, February 3 2008

With Yoga, Kids Find It's Fun To Be Quiet
Hartford Courant - United States
MEGAN MCDANIEL, 5, left, can't hold back a yawn at the start of a yoga class for kindergartners at Kids Blast Junior at Brownstone Intermediate School in ...

Sanju and Sallu to attend Yoga Camp
Daily News & Analysis - Mumbai,India
Bollywood stars are turning to 'Yoga' to stay fit and agile as many of them have registered to attend the Camp of renowned 'Yoga Guru' Baba Ramdev. ...

Yoga and meditation
Pike County Courier - USA
According to Annie, Yoga, Ayurveda, and Meditation are the seeds of light. And, perhaps, for her, the seeds of life, as well. This quiet, ethereal woman in ...

Yoga for a better world
Common Ground.ca - Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
Within the Dru yoga tradition, we recognize that we always have the powerful choice to determine which colours we project from our consciousness onto our ...

World Yoga Day
Globe and Mail - Canada
Tomorrow is World Yoga Day, and starting at 11 am yoga practitioners will begin a yoga marathon devoted to human rights. To learn how to participate, ...

Yoga sequence with support
Darien Times - Darien,CT,USA
For example, call a friend (or friends) and sign up for a yoga program. Yoga not only strengthens and stretches, but it provides you with incredible stress ...

Green Yoga
KUTV - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
At the Kula Yoga Studio, form meets function. The studio's owners say it's Salt Lake's first green yoga center. They decided to build the facility in an ...

Partner Yoga Pose: Butterfly Pull
FitSugar.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Most of us can always use some lower back stretches, and this one called Butterfly Pull stretches your entire spine and opens your hips as well. ...

News, February 2 2008

Free yoga lessons
ic Wales - United Kingdom
MOTHERS-TO-BE will be offered what are believed to be the first free maternity yoga sessions at a Welsh hospital from today. The fitness regime has long ...

Inspiring by design: Yoga studio opened Monday
Hudson Star Observer - Hudson,WI,USA
Inspiring Action Yoga Studio and Wellness Center opened Monday morning in the Webster Square complex, across from Fleet Farm. The studio offers a warm, ...

Pondicherry International Yoga Festival campaign from India
AdLand - Copenhagen,Sealand,Denmark
This campaign for Pondicherry Tourism on the 15th International Yoga Festival was released in December 2007 as a build up to the International Yoga Festival ...

Residents enjoy benefits of yoga
Port Clinton News Herald - Port Clinton,OH,USA
From a stretching cat and stretching cow to a cobra, warrior and bridge, Danbury Township residents are learning to use yoga poses to calm their minds and ...

Spring yoga and kickboxing classes
UST Bulletin Today - St. Paul,MN,USA
Learn to relax your body and mind through gentle stretching and breathing exercises.Some benefits include: increased energy, ...

Founder of Bikram ''Hot'' Yoga to Present All-Day Benefit Yoga
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
Bikram Choudhury’s Yoga Seminar Will Be on Feb. 23rd at the Sheraton Hotel Harbor Island. Practice of Yoga Develops and Maintains Mind and Body Wellness, ...

Yoga & Kids
vision magazine - San Diego,CA,USA
The practice of yoga is a fun way for the newest generation to learn stress management and ways to stay healthy as well as a great opportunity to expand ...

World-Renowned Inward Bound Announces International Luxury Yoga ...
PR-USA.net (press release) - Varna,Bulgaria
Inward Bound, a premier provider of all-inclusive luxury yoga retreat vacations in exotic locales around the world, ...

Yogonna love the new Yoga Centre
New Times SLO - San Luis Obispo,CA,USA
Amy Swanson pulled down a pair of bean-bag pillows and folded into a casual sitting positing on the hard floor of her new yoga studio. ...

A Small Turnout at ‘Yoga for Hillary’
New York Times Blogs - New York,NY,USA
Lee A videographer and a radio reporter recorded Brian Williams (in red T-shirt) as leading a yoga class on Wednesday night. (Photo: Gabriele Stabile for ...

News, February 1 2008

National yoga competition
Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Glenwood Springs,CO,USA
Not to mention some rather limber bodies and a talent for holding a yoga pose long enough to impress the judges. Colorado Rocky Mountain School student Jake ...

Free Pilates, Hot Yoga & Tai Chi Classes
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
EVOLUTION Bodywork & Nutrition, a Bristol, RI wellness center, offers ten free Pilates, Hot Yoga & Tai Chi classes to participating Shape Up RI teams. ...

Laugh-A-Yoga gets participants smiling
Staunton News Leader - Staunton,VA,USA
And students of her Laugh-A-Yoga class might know laughter to be Revis's default reaction to pretty much any of life's problems. ...

MVCC offers yoga
Utica Observer Dispatch - Utica,NY,USA
Two Yoga classes will be offered at Mohawk Valley Community College’s Rome campus. * “Yoga for Relaxation and Fitness” will take place from 5:30 to 7 ...

Yoga for Fun & Fitness
About - Cities & Towns - New York,NY,USA
About 16.5 million people (7.5 percent of US adults) practice some form of yoga according to a 2005 Harris study. It's no wonder that yoga and pilates ...

How to avoid yoga injuries
Thousand Oaks Acorn - CA, USA
Yoga has been widely used to relieve stress, recover from injuries, reduce or eliminate back pain, manage weight and to help heal a number of diseases. ...

Yoga lovers shed woes, clothes
UNM Daily Lobo (subscription) - Albuquerque,NM,USA
He teaches a men's clothing-optional yoga class Tuesdays and nude yoga for men on Fridays. "I tell people that once you've experienced practicing yoga ...

Yoga group stretches its reach
Lexington Minuteman - MA, USA
This is more than a yoga group. It is a social hour in which participants eat healthy food, and perform yoga exercises in the afternoon. ...

Free yoga in Tiverton
Mid Devon Star - Taunton,England,UK
A FREE Yoga taster session will take place at the new Higher Moors Community Centre, Tiverton, on Friday, February 8. ...

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Two A's enjoyed yoga in off-season
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
The players were still trying to figure out what yoga and baseball have in common when they began taking yoga classes together in Chandler, Ariz. ...
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Instructor bent on opening more minds to yoga
The Courier News - Elgin,IL,USA
BY EMILY McFARLAN Staff Writer Nancy May teaches yoga in Elgin to Edgewater by Del Webb residents and Abbott Middle School teachers. ...
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Chandler yoga teacher stretches student to the limit
East Valley Tribune - Mesa,AZ,USA
Don’t tell Desirée Rumbaugh that yoga is a passé fitness fad. For this former housewife and part-time parks-and-recreation instructor, yoga is a practice ...
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Yoga for Sleep class set
Florida Weekly - Florida,USA
Health & Harmony Center is offering a two-hour class, Yoga for Sleep, Sunday, March 9, 10 am-noon. This easy and beneficial use of yoga is suitable all body ...
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Free prenatal yoga offered
Searcy Daily Citizen - Searcy,AR,USA
White County Medical Center offers a prenatal yoga class every Tuesday evening at 7:30 pm Prenatal yoga is free to all expectant mothers in ANY trimester of ...

A's flexible in training with yoga
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek,CA,USA
General manager Billy Beane threw out a suggestion that nearly dropped Buck to the floor: yoga. "You gotta be kidding me?" Buck initially thought. ...
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Yoga instructor delivers healing message on DVD
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
When a lot of people think of yoga, they have the image of long, lean, perfectly toned folks peacefully putting themselves in seemingly impossible poses. ...
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Yoga helps young offenders deal with stress
Oakland Tribune - Oakland,CA,USA
These extreme stresses experienced by incarcerated youths are why county health officials thought yoga would help. So, each morning, 20 teenagers in the ...
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Kids Using Yoga to Help Prepare for State Math Exam
NewsChannel 9 WSYR - Syracuse,NY,USA
Teachers are using yoga moves to reduce stress. According to the teachers, it seems to be working. If you look inside Cathy Weeks' class at Wheeler ...
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News, February 28 2008

SBCC athletes use yoga to stay fit
Channels Online (subscription) - Santa Barbara,CA,USA
For Vaqueros' football player, Anthony Hartz, the edge came in the form of yoga. The team's punter took yoga for both the seasons that he played at City ...

A Yoga Technique That Opens Doors
Times of India - India
Numerous techniques of yoga have as their main objective the awakening of this energy-flow. Kriya Yoga directs energy lengthwise around the spine, ...

Yoga studio finds space to sell clothes
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - Cleveland,OH,USA
Yoga practitioners love yoga clothes nearly as much as they love the asanas for which they wear them. But at Cleveland Yoga's former location, ...

Online Yoga Community Captures MySpace and Facebook Enthusiasts
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
YogaHub takes social networking to the next level with their MySpace equivalent for the online yoga community. It's a place for everyone to share dialogue, ...

Hairdryers And Yoga To Help Girls Get Fit
Glasgow Daily Record - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
As well as giving girls the kit to help tidy themselves up after PE, schools will also offer hip-hop and yoga classes to 11 to 16-year-olds in bid to make ...

Accreditation of Yoga teaching centres on the anvil
Hindu - Chennai,India
In order to impart Yoga as a holistic science to school children, eminent centres in the country teaching the physcial and spiritual method of ...

Comic novel about yoga teacher starts strong but fizzles
The Canadian Press
"Fear and Yoga in New Jersey" By Debra Galant Like her first novel, "Rattled," Debra Galant's new book is a comedy of modern life in a ...

Sri Sri Yoga course from March 1
Times of Oman - Ruwi,Muscat,Oman
The age-old discipline of yoga is by far the safest and most effective way to treasure health — physical, emotional, and beyond. Sri Sri Yoga (SSY) is ...

CorePower2-Open Power Yoga
Daily Camera - CO,USA
Ethan Lanpher has been teaching yoga for 2½, but has been practicing for six years. Lanpher used to practice Capoeira several times a week, ...

Power Yoga is coming to Edgewater
YourHub.com - Denver,CO,USA
Edgewater Parks and Recreation is bringing Power Yoga to you! Power Yoga links your breath to your body's movements in a way that builds strength while ...

News, February 27 2008

Yoga helps city students escape hectic schedules
NewsOK.com (subscription) - Oklahoma City,OK,USA
Kids participate in yoga and other enlightening activities at the Integris Center for Mind, Body and Spirit. Kylee VanDersypen, 9, right, and Rebekah Tereck ...


CGHS centres to hold yoga classes
Hindu - Chennai,India
Twenty-four major Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) centres in the Capital will conduct general health screenings and yoga classes for ...

Yoga Journal Releases 2008 'Yoga in America' Market Study
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
The latest "Yoga in America" study, just released by Yoga Journal shows that Americans spend $5.7 billion a year on ...

Yoga Alive
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
After dipping in a toe with Living Yoga's eight basic poses, many new yogis told us they're ready to dive right into the practice. ...

Spa season
China Daily - China
Located near the New Factories, this center specializes in yoga as well as other fitness activities. After winding up the stairs through a typical street ...

Yoga cost-effective method for remaining healthy
Sahara Samay - Noida,Uttar Pradesh,India
The Centre would soon begin regular screening of beneficiaries of the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and make yoga mandatory for ...

News, February 26 2008

Ramadoss keen on introducing yoga in schools
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss wants children to learn yoga and is keen to make it compulsory in schools. ...

Yoga Way For Jammu And Kashmir Youths
MedIndia - Chennai,India
Youths from Jammu and Kashmir participate in an international yoga competition in Surat. The four- day competition started on Thursday. ...

National Yoga Week
Press Information Bureau (press release) - New Delhi,India
Inaugurating the National Yoga Week – 2008 organized by the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), the Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare ...

Pranamaya Introduces Yoga Link
PR-USA.net (press release) - Varna,Bulgaria
Pranamaya, Inc. announces the release of the new "Yoga Link: Easy Access to An Ageless Art" series of DVDs by renowned yoga teacher Jill Miller, ...

Rejuvenate with yoga
Examiner.com - USA
Because you may be ready to take a mental health week and head to Mexico to soak up the sun, I wanted to share a yoga pose that will allow you to let go, ...

Zen Yoga founder adds Japanese twist to ancient practice
Reuters UK - UK
Imagine Indian yoga, Japanese zen, Chinese tai chi and qigong, wrapped into a 20-minute warm-up to be completed before you've even had your first cup of ...

Sunstone Yoga
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
Consero's solutions will be utilized by Sunstone Yoga's corporate office and its franchisees to drive consistent and cost effective accounting and reporting ...

Emile Heskey reveals yoga cure for injury problems
Mirror.co.uk - London,UK
Emile Heskey is turning to yoga in a bid to shake off his injury problems... and stretch Wigan's stay in the Premier League. ...

FSU professor uses yoga for therapy
FayObserver.com - Fayetteville,NC,USA
A Fayetteville State University professor has developed a unique therapy technique that uses yoga breathing to help victims of violence, ...

Take care of karma
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
In my yoga class I hear whispers, whispers of an ashram hidden in the belly of Mangrove Creek valley. An ashram where the resident yogis meditate, chant, ...

News, February 25 2008

World Yoga Competition
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
Youths from Jammu and Kashmir participate in an international yoga competition in Surat. The four- day competition started on Thursday. ...

Yoga for the masses
StarNewsOnline.com - Wilmington,NC,USA
Living in a spartan cottage for eight days during a boot camp for aspiring yoga teachers in Hawaii, Sue Jones practiced from 7 am ...

Yoga goes beyond the mat
Times of India - India
Yoga studios around the world are now combining asanas with relaxation and spirituality. They offer more than just asanas; they are now spiritual spaces or ...

Spiritual center of yoga is being lost
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
A sound like a hidden bass reverberated off the walls of Rumah Yoga last week, as the chanting of three oms signaled the special class was underway. ...

Vail yoga studio
Vail Daily News - Vail,CO,USA
Yoga is such a wonderful way to create comfort and ease during pregnancy and also to foster the healthy growth of both the baby and mother, Heath said. ...

News, February 24 2008

Laughter Yoga
WHSV - Harrisonburg,VA,USA
We're talking about laughter yoga. I experienced the craze and it's quite contagious. "Well first of all I like to laugh a lot," says Linda Revis, ...

Move your body to Wii Fit
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
When used with the bundled Wii Balance Board peripheral, which looks like a regular bathroom scale, Nintendo Wii owners can exercise, stretch and do yoga ...

Yoga in the midstate
PennLive.com - Harrisburg,PA,USA
I've been taking yoga with an instructor for about two years now, and I must say that it is a sport that really works for me. I have done it with the help ...

Martha Stewart Lives Longer With Yoga
Access Hollywood - USA
Martha Stewart is head over heels about yoga! The domestic diva talks to Access Hollywood about her one-hour sessions with instructor James Murphy. ...

Astanga vs Iyengar yoga
Guardian Unlimited - UK
Astanga, pronounced ashtanga, is an energetic form of yoga developed by K Pattabhi Jois. It is well known for developing a taut, strong physique, ...

Youth through yoga
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
No, this is not a magic trick but a yoga cleansing process to purify the breathing path from nostril to throat, called sutraneti. Most yogis are trained to ...

Teen Yoga
Earthtimes - London,UK
"Teen Yoga" is the first yoga program aimed at the under-25 marketplace, the fastest growing segment of the explosive yoga movement. ...

Partner Yoga Pose
FitSugar.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Many of the Partner Yoga poses I've posted recently focus on opening up the hamstrings and hips, so let's try one that increases flexibility in your spine. ...

City likes to shed those extra kilos with yoga
Ludhiana Newsline - Ludhiana,India
Though aerobics, too, are aa rage, yoga seems to have stolen the show. women outnumber men when it comes to enrolling for yoga classes. ...

News, February 23 2008

Lake State’s Yoga Club
Compass Newspaper - Sault Ste. Marie,MI,USA
Yoga has undeniable benefits. It improves flexibility, balance, focus, overall health, and reduces stress. Yoga even tones muscles. ...

Yoga Namaste Mofo
Emediawire (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
A dedicated yoga student and former print buyer at a San Francisco ad agency, Saul's launch party will also commemorate her departure from her day job. ...

Yoga Butt
Fitcommerce - USA
Created by fitness expert Beth Shaw, this energetic, yoga-based workout was designed to make you sweat as you boost muscle strength and definition. ...

Puri, the new yoga and ayurveda capital for foreign tourists
The Cheers - Paikuse,Estonia
But now, tourists are making their way to Puri for ancient health cure treatments provided through Yoga and Ayurveda. Yoga and Ayurveda centers are ...

Rubber Soul Yoga Revolution
Red and Black - Athens,GA,USA
Hosted at Rubber Soul Yoga Revolution, Tunno and Kearney agree that the effects of sharing forms of genuine expression can be as therapeutic as the yoga ...

Wii Fit Making its Way to US and Japan
TechShout! - Mumbai,India
The Wii Fit includes four training categories such as Aerobic Exercises, Muscle Workouts, Yoga and Balance Games. Each of the training sessions includes ...

Yoga event will assist St. Jude
HollandSentinel.com - Holland,MI,USA
"Yoga for the Children of St. Jude" will take place 6 to 8 pm Saturday at the Satya Yoga Center, 3385 Blue Star Highway, Saugatuck. ...

Fits of laughter the fitness trick
China Daily - China
A "laughter yoga" workshop Sunday offers exercise in which you laugh out loud till your sides ache - and you feel great. If you don't have a sense of humor, ...

Tough guys do yoga
South Asian Post, Canada - Richmond,British Columbia,Canada
Most men, especially those who grunt and heave weights in a gym, think yoga is for women, old people and, well . . . sissies. But Patrick Creelman has a ...

Expand your mind with yoga
The Daily Planet - Telluride,CO,USA
By Susan Viebrock In the yoga tradition, asana is one small part of a comprehensive spiritual practice with an end goal of self-realization. ...

News, February 22 2008

Yoga Journal Circulation Increases 5.8
FOXBusiness - USA
Publisher Bill Harper chalks this up to the commitment yoga practitioners have to their practice. "Yoga practitioners are devoted both to their practice and ...

Yoga, Sleep and Attachment
New West - Missoula,MT,USA
This week I consider sleep and yoga under the tutelage of who Yoga Journal calls the “near-perfect sleep guru.” Ann Dyer teaches yoga in Oakland, ...

Yoga for beginners in Greece
Easier (press release) - Chester,UK
You’ve heard that yoga is great for unwinding. But the thought of collapsing in an undignified heap on a mat next to some svelte beauty contorting herself ...

Vacant Sylvania house fire, laughter yoga
13abc.com - Toledo,OH,USA
It could be the new exercise phenomenon, laughter yoga. The Hospice of Northwest Ohio is offering "laughter yoga" classes for its employees. ...

Help Me Name My Yoga Studio
MarketingProfs.com (subscription) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
We will offer yoga "for all ages and stages"-- the studio will offer simultaneous but separate classes for kids and adults. Energized, fun-filled classes ...

Turns Out It Wasn't Such a Stretch
Washington Post - United States
Still, when a bunch of friends pitched the idea of a women's adventure weekend combining cross-country skiing, hiking and yoga in the West Virginia ...

Surat set for World Yoga meet
Times of India - India
The same venue will be playing host to the Lakulish World Open Yoga Championship which will be inaugurated by the state governor Naval Kishore Sharma on ...

Oakland Yoga
NovoMetro - Oakland,CA,USA
In a recent Consumer Reports study on fitness, yoga and pilates studios were found to give clients the most stretch for their dollar. ...

News, February 21 2008

Feeling young with yoga
Tewksbury Advocate - Concord,MA,USA
“Enjoy the precious moment,” Gerry Eyssallene of Tewksbury said to his Thursday morning yoga class at the Woburn Senior Center, as the women rocked side to ...

Fit brings yoga poses to couch potatoes
SiliconValley.com - San Jose,CA,USA
Key to the device is a weight-and-motion sensing Balance Board, used for activities including aerobics, stretches, yoga, and games. ...

Yoga and shopping this Mother’s Day
Easier (press release) - Chester,UK
Why not treat your mum, grandmother or wife this Mother’s Day to a holiday with a private yoga teacher or personal shopper? Sanctuary Villas & Apartments ...

News, February 20 2008

Franco finds joy teaching yoga class
The Salinas Californian - Salinas,CA,USA
By ROBERT WALCH Yoga instructor Julie Franco said she doesn't mind her weekly drive from Gilroy to conduct a one-hour class for seniors at the Firehouse ...

Yoga class goes to the dogs
Brantford Expositor - Canada
Downward dog wasn't just a yoga pose on the weekend, it was a reality. Yoga instructor Peter Muir and his mutt, Lucky, led a rowdy class of about 14 dogs ...

Free teen yoga class
Detroit Free Press - United States
A beginning teen yoga class for those in sixth to 12th grades will be held today in the Sterling Heights Public Library. The free class with yoga instructor ...

Stimulate your brain with simple yoga
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
It's a simple yoga position that -- if practiced properly, and that's very important -- "is like putting more gas in your brain's tank," according to ...

Other Mid-Atlantic Yoga Retreats
Washington Post - United States
Little River Yoga in Annandale has a weekend yoga retreat in Claymont, W.Va., in the Shenandoah Valley, May 30-June 1. Program includes yoga, guided ...

Yoga camp from Feb 23
Newindpress - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
Panchamukhi Vyakthitva Vikasana Yoga Shibirira (the five angle personality development yoga camp) under the Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatha Yoga and ...

News, February 19 2008

Yoga for little squirts
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
"Most of the kids in the kids' yoga class are serious dancers," said Hou, who runs Green Yoga House in Clive. "Their moms realize the yoga - the ...

College athletes adding yoga to training mix
CBS 3 - Philadelphia,PA,USA
More college athletes in the Philadelphia region are adding yoga to their training schedules, although there has been little scientific ...

Stressed out execs seek relief in Yoga
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
“I joined yoga classes six months ago and it has had a dramatic influence on my life — I sleep well, I wake up feeling fresh, my appetite has perked up, ...

Yoga master lays foundation for Yoga to develop
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
With her assistance, people discovered he was a Swiss called Udvelananda, a yoga practitioner with 23 years experience who had taught it in Switzerland, ...

Yoga Facelift
ABC30.com - Fresno,CA,USA
The eastern practice of yoga is focused on bringing the mind, body and spirit into harmony. It's an ancient art that now, can turn back the signs of time on ...

Resident finds focus through stretching
Redding Pilot - Georgetown,CT,USA
While living out in Laguna Beach, Calif. with her husband Jamie and daughter Wray, Ms. Templeton discovered yoga and realized she could achieve the same ...

A Review of the Yoga for Runners DVD
RunnersWeb - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
I was already an advocate of yoga, but Christine gives a great intro of why runners should make yoga part of their training and lifestyle. ...

News, February 18 2008

Incorporating yoga
Chicago Tribune - United States
But McColly has found a way to ease some of the young people's inner turmoil by incorporating yoga into the curriculum. He said his class, The Writing Body, ...

School athletes, if not science, embrace yoga
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
For an hour, the 30 players stretched into Downward Facing Dog, Tree, Frog, and a dozen other yoga positions. Not exactly push-ups or wind sprints. ...

Introduction to Yoga
Mother Earth News - Topeka,KS,USA
People are drawn to yoga for a number of reasons, including exercise, stress relief or to alleviate pain. But many yoga students are surprised to discover ...

Yoga can be a real ... gas
Georgia Straight - Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
It's one of the dirty little secrets of yoga. In a number of yoga and pilates classes I've taken, someone has ended up accidentally ...

News, February 17 2008

Yoga classes appeal to kids, pregnant women
Ironwood Daily Globe - Ironwood,MI,USA
Two new yoga classes offer instruction for women during pregnancy and stretches for children. Kateri Kormann practiced yoga right ...

Explore Pranayama
Westchester.com - Westchester,NY,USA
In this amazing 2 part series, you will learn how breath is the link between the mind and body, how the mind directs breath, and how the inhale and exhale ...

Yoga Offers Far-Reaching Health Benefits
NJBIZ - New Brunswick,NJ,USA
The most current medical research indicates that the benefits of practicing Yoga are much more significant than ...

Four Dahn Yoga Exercises
EVLiving - USA
The good news is that there is something you can do to get relief – Dahn Yoga. At times like these, Ilchi Lee, president of the University ...

News, February 16 2008

Yoga class a bit different for kids
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
Five children wobbled and strained to keep their balance during their first attempt at the tree yoga pose Saturday at the Urbandale Public Library. ...

Hot Yoga Studio
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
The segment showcases EVOLUTION’s Hot Yoga teacher Gerri Feldman and some of her students. Ms. Feldman gives an overview of Hot Yoga and includes a brief ...

Yoga class for elders
Newindpress - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
The classes for the new batch of the three-month yoga class for elders organised by the Kerala State Jawhar Balabhavan will begin on March 7. ...

Yoga guru promises rebirth
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Ramdev, the yoga guru, today claimed that performing Kapalbhati, a breathing exercise in his package of seven exercises, for 30 minutes a day, ...

Weekend yoga retreat brings peace
North Andover Citizen - Beverly,MA,USA
Imagine a peaceful weekend of soul-restoring yoga in a lovely rural setting. During this tranquil time, there are also ...

FREE Yoga for Parkinson's Patients
YourHub.com - Denver,CO,USA
A safe environment, social connection and better coping skills are the focus of Joann Gibson's free yoga class for Parkinson's patients and their caregivers ...

Regular Yoga Practice
TamilStar.com - Sri Lanka
The study - the first of its kind to measure the effects of yoga on weight - appears in the July/August issue of Alternative Therapies in Health and ...

YOGA Sun-Salutation
University of Bridgeport Scribe (subscription) - Bridgeport,CT,USA
Surya namaskara can be practiced on varying levels of awareness ranging from that of simple physical exercise to a complete sadhana which ...

Artists' retreat
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
Mrs. Baldwin is a yoga therapist, poet and columnist for two children's magazines, including North Texas Kids, under the pseudonym "Jungle Jane," a name ...

News, February 15 2008

Yoga Expo
Sierra Vista Herald - Sierra Vista,AZ,USA
As the fourth annual Bisbee Yoga Expo gets under way this weekend, some new classes have been added to the three-day event that ...

T-Fit program offers yoga
SUU Journal Online - UT,USA
This week the new SUU T-Fit program began yoga classes and opened regularly-scheduled aerobics classes to faculty and staff. "The health and wellness of the ...

Swami Ramdev to conduct Yoga camp in LA
IndiaPost.com - Union City,CA,USA
Los Angeles is all set to welcome Yogi Ramdev, when he arrives this July to conduct a five-day yoga camp in the City of Angels. ...

An Offshoot Of Ashtanga Yoga
Fresh News - Delhi,Delhi,India
On Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Power yoga as we know it today is basically an offshoot of Ashtanga yoga that was part of Hindu tradition as ...

Doing Prenatal Yoga
Fresh News - Delhi,Delhi,India
The prenatal yoga program is a complementary care option that will enable to minimize the discomfort that women might encounter during pregnancy. ...

Yoga for youngsters
WTNH - New Haven,CT,USA
A new movement is trying to bring yoga classes to day care centers and schools. ...

News, February 14 2008

Yoga finishing kick for runners
London Free Press - Canada
Felstead decided to sign up for once-a-week yoga classes to improve her posture. She continued to run five to six times a week, and the wear and tear from ...

Sage advice about yoga
Chapel Hill News - Chapel Hill,NC,USA
The majority of elite, world-class athletes and even some fit weekend warriors, and you'll discover how yoga's image suffers from the ...

Give Dru yoga a try
Worcester News - Worcester News, UK
This is certainly the view of those who teach Dru yoga. They say the ancient discipline, shrouded in the mists and mystery of the east, has earned its place ...

Thai yoga massage
Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin - Collingwood,Ontario,Canada
One of those modalities that has caught on in the West in the last decade or so is Thai Yoga Massage. What is Thai Yoga Massage? Thai Yoga Massage is a ...

Council to use yoga
Derry Today - Derry,Northern Ireland,UK
Derry City Council is using the ancient art of yoga to tackle the problem of obesity in children. Classes in the Hindu form of exercise and meditation could ...

Restorative Yoga
TamilStar.com - Sri Lanka
Restorative Yoga is one of these techniques. Learning Restorative yoga poses will allow you to relax. Restorative yoga poses (RYP) trigger a set of ...

Traveling yoga teachers
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA
Just when the snow begins to pile up around the Wood River Valley each winter, yoga teachers Ryan and Paige Redman take