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Yoga News, October 31 2008

Yoga heals
Business Line - Chennai,India
With regular yoga practice, I find their attitude has become more positive... I see a new vigour in them when they work in the ashram farm. ...

Designer backs yoga project at US hospital cancer ward
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
New York, Oct 30 (IANS) Famed fashion designer Donna Karan has sponsored a major project at a premier hospital here to clinically prove that yoga, ...

Yoga News, October 30 2008

Yoga Communities Embrace Rebagz Fashionable Recycled ...
MarketWatch - USA
"We're thrilled that Rebagz are turning up in gyms and yoga classes everywhere." And more people are flocking to get in shape than ever. "In the year 2005, ...

Yoga head stands may put eyes at risk
Times of India - India
An Australian study has revealed that yoga head stands, swimming, or playing a musical instrument may put the eyes at risk. The researchers from University ...

Yoga ideal for adventurous youngsters
Bath Chronicle - Bath,England,UK
Youngsters were invited to try their hand at yoga as part of a special Hallowe'en-themed morning of free lessons. YogaBugs has launched its first children's ...

When yoga isn't as relaxing as it should be
Tampabay.com - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
Usually, yoga works wonders for the mind, body and spirit. Breathe, stretch, breathe, stretch. You can feel a day's stress melt away. ...

Malaysia Muslim body targets yoga
Reuters UK - UK
Not content with banning women from wearing trousers, Malaysia's top Islamic council now wants a ban on yoga, according to a report on state news agency ...

Yoga News, October 29 2008

Increase in Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women
HealthNews - Carslbad,CA,USA
On a more positive note, scientists from John Hopkins University in Baltimore have discovered that people with RA can greatly benefit from a program of yoga ...

The National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association Releases a ...
PRnine (press release) - Claremont,CA,USA
As more fitness professionals are looking for areas of specialization, NESTA offers a comprehensive Sport Yoga program. Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (PRnine ...

EquiFit Launches Yoga /Pilates Mat
MarketWatch - USA
This ionic silver is throughout the entire mat -- not just on the surface -- to last the life of the yoga mat, even with wear and tear. ...

Staying YOUNG and HEALTHY with Yoga
KSEE - Fresno,CA,USA
If your well feels like its’ starting to run dry, try taking a drink from the Fountain of Youth called YOGA. These days so many older people ...

Yoga teacher starts magazine
Montgomery Advertiser - Montgomery,AL,USA
A year ago, Celina Miller was a 30-year-old wife and mother of two, a yoga instructor and a ...

International Integrated Yoga Therapy Workshop
Star of Mysore - Bangalore,Karnataka,India
Sri Ganapati Sachchidananda Swamiji will host a mega International Integrated Yoga Therapy Workshop in city during March next year at ...

Accolade for yoga training group
The Star - Sheffield,England,UK
A Sheffield firm that provides yoga training for all ages has been named business start-up of the year at the Yorkshire and Humber Social ...

Is Yoga a Religion?
Opposing Views - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Could yoga be one of them? Countless books and DVDs espouse the spiritual benefits of yoga practice, and there are certainly some enthusiasts who find it to ...

Yoga Training Camp to be Held on Oct 30
Daijiworld.com - Mangalore,India
Mangalore, Oct 28: The yoga training camp will be organised by the Yoga Vidya Trust at third floor, Rambhavan Complex, Kodialbail in the City from October ...

What is Bikram yoga?
Manila Standard Today - Philippines
Yoga, meaning union with the divine, is a philosophy and discipline applied to the development of mind, body, and spirit As a philosophy ...

Yoga News, October 28 2008

Jawans take to yoga as stress-buster
Times of India - India
The workouts are part of a 10-day 'shivir', a workshop on yoga and pranayama by Baba Ramdev and his shishyas. The huge scale shows the seriousness with ...

Yoga class restores strength taken by breast cancer
9NEWS.com - Denver,CO,USA
With a name like Buffy Barfoot (pronounced Bare-foot), she was almost destined to be a yoga instructor. "For me, yoga has worked on so many levels ...

Therapeutic aqua yoga
Daily Camera - CO,USA
Therapeutic aqua yoga, a slow, gentle, healing water yoga class, done in a pool heated to 95 to 96 degrees. Don't let the "therapeutic" throw you; ...

Pregnancy and exercise
The Southern - Carbondale,IL,USA
Carr recommends at least 30 minutes of exercise, on most if not all days a week for moms-to-be and says a gentle, low-impact workout, such as walking, yoga, ...

Balance Pilates and Yoga Centers
Bradenton Herald - FL, United States
Balance Pilates and Yoga Centers Involved in fitness education since 1987, Connie Borho, Founder of Balance Pilates and Yoga Centers, has seen exercise ...

Yoga for Smokers
Response Source (press release) - London,UK
Yoga for Smokers? Well, it's brilliant for people who want to stop smoking who recognise that to try and stop without ...

Enter the world of yoga
Killeen Daily Herald - Killeen,TX,USA
Kris Daugherty practices a pose during yoga class at Harker Heights’ Heritage Park Fitness Center on Wednesday. By Sheena Williams From the fast-paced, ...

Yoga instructor launches magazine
Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - Tuscaloosa,AL,USA
A year ago, Celina Miller was a 30-year-old wife and mother of two, a yoga instructor and a marathon runner. ...

Laughter the best medicine, yoga practitioner says
Billings Gazette - MT, USA
Sabastien Gendry, founder of the American School of Laughter Yoga knows it's been way too long. He says you can't laugh often enough and if you need a ...

Area yoga and massage center
Beaufort Gazette - Beaufort,SC,USA
The Beaufort resident has been taking yoga classes for about two months now at the Sattva Center for Yoga & Massage at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, ...

Yoga News, October 27 2008

International Yogalayam
PR-CANADA.net (press release) - Murino,Montenegro
International Yogalayam announces the official launch of their innovative new yoga training program, 3 Weeks of Yoga. Designed for beginners as well as ...

Chaitanya Hasya Yoga Mandal
Times of India - India
The even is being conducted by the Chaitanya Hasya Yoga Mandal (Chaitanya Laughter Yoga Group) since 2002. "We have been celebrating the event since 2002. ...

Community Calendar
Livingston Daily - Livingston,MI,USA
A free beginner yoga class is set for Chilson HIlls Church, 4440 Brighton Road, Genoa Township. For times and more information, call Roberta Zella at ...

Book draws on wide range of yoga teachings
North Shore News - North Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
Yoga practitioners have long espoused the physical benefits of improved flexibility, muscle tone and balance that come from regular practise. ...

A fresh spin on traditional yoga
Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
Pete Estabrooks says hip hop with yoga is 'way too cool.' I am not a yoga guy, but it didn't matter. I was old enough to be the father of everyone in the ...

Brewton yoga instructor launches magazine
al.com - Birmingham,AL,USA
A year ago, Celina Miller was a 30-year-old wife and mother of two, a yoga instructor and a marathon runner. As of last month, she blended a longtime ...

Yoga News, October 26 2008

Yoga workshop brings laughter to Billings
KPAX-TV - Missoula,MT,USA
A playful approach to everyday things is a key factor in keeping healthy according to the founder of the American School of Laughter Yoga. ...

Life With Yoga Woman
New York Times - United States
David Brooks’s portrait of Patio Man was pitch-perfect, with one exception: behind every Patio Man is Yoga Woman ...

Cape Coral yoga students get into the flow
The News-Press - Fort Myers,FL,USA
The class is based on vinyasa yoga, which connects poses to one another. Reese has tailored the class to her students and stresses the importance of ...

Yoga and a Walk Through the Woods
Medford Transcript - Medford,MA,USA
On Sunday, Oct. 26, from 1 to 3:30 pm, there will be a special yoga workshop at the Brooks Estate in Medford: “Yoga and a Walk Through the Woods” will be ...

Yoga News, October 25 2008

Yoga Workshop
Bostonist - Boston,MA,USA
This yoga workshop will warm your muscles and your heart. Led by "Om Gal" Rebecca Pacheco, the course will feature an exhilarating yoga workshop, ...

Yoga-ing your run
The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com - Jackson,MI,USA
And the easy stuff consists of things where you don't really break a sweat - walking, yoga or Pilates. I'm standing my ground with the fake sports, ...

Torah Yoga
St.Louis Jewishlight.com - St. Louis,MO,USA
It's called Torah yoga — the ultimate "me" time. A good excuse to focus on your self for an hour, Torah yoga unites the mind, body, heart, and soul. ...

Yoga studio supports spirituality for kids
WPTV - West Palm Beach,FL,USA
Raffle prizes include one month of unlimited yoga, artwork, yoga attire, Astara Skin Care, dinner certificates, and more. Tickets are $5 each or 6 for $25 ...

Yoga class leaves participants hanging
WBIR-TV - Knoxville,TN,USA
Crunch gym says its new antigravity yoga hammock stretches your spine with no impact on your back. "You're able to go into postures that you wouldn't ...

Dunedin Yoga
Otago Daily Times - Dunedin,New Zealand
Ken Allison, Lisa Morrison and Emma Furness of the Dunedin Yoga Studio demonstrate a range of Hatha poses. ...

NB resident provides proper practice of yoga
North Brunswick Sentinel - NJ, USA
Although most people think of yoga as a religion, a renunciation or a means of exercise, Acharya Girish Jha ..

Yoga News, October 24 2008

Equinox Fitness Clubs Continues National Expansion
MarketWatch - USA
Equinox, who partnered with Pure Yoga out of Asia to launch the first American outpost in New York City this past July, will also open a Pure Yoga Flagship ...

In Support of Yoga in Prisons
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
Before I started doing yoga, I felt trapped because I didn't have any room to move around. Now, doing yoga everyday, I've learned that I am free in my mind. ...

Weekly yoga session reduces workers' stress levels
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
Korey brought in a kundalini yoga expert for weekly breathing and meditation exercises to help relax her staff, who in turn go about the business of helping ...

Yoga now child's play
Daily News & Analysis - Mumbai,India
From montessori to high school and summer camps, children are being exposed to yoga. Select residential schools, pre-schools and fitness studios have found ...

Lifewatch Yoga
WECT-TV6 - Wilmington,NC,USA
Over the past several years, yoga has experienced an upsurge in popularity in the western world. While many associate yoga with new age mysticism ...

Afterschool Yoga for Kids at Breathing Room Yoga
Manchester Journal - Manchester center,VT,USA
Kids are invited to join Julie Ring on an adventurous journey into yoga in a gentle and soothing environment. Yoga is a great addition to ...

Greetings from the most inflexible yoga teacher
Examiner.com - USA
Tampa Bay Yoga Examiner I am a yoga teacher...No, really. It's true, though you wouldn't think so. In fact, If I could go back in ...

Yoga event will benefit Norco Food Pantry
Pottstown Mercury - Pottstown,PA,USA
High Street Yoga and Wellness Center will offer a Yoga Event on Friday, Nov. 7, to benefit the North Coventry Food Pantry. ...

Get Fit With Yoga, Pilates, Ballet
South Korea
Yoga, which originated in India as a traditional mental and physical discipline, has caught on here with people more aware of the benefits of physical and ...

Yoga & U Foundation
Asbury Park Press - Asbury Park,NJ,USA
The Yoga & U Foundation, a non-profit founded by Yoga & U in Point Pleasant Beach, has embarked on ...

Yoga News, October 23 2008

YogaFit's Founder Beth Shaw
MarketWatch - USA
Whether you are a fitness guru searching for a new challenge or a yoga enthusiast looking to supplement your exercise routine, "Beth Shaw's YogaFit-2nd ...

Discovering yoga
SheKnows.com - Scottsdale,AZ,USA
It was only a matter of time before overworked, overstressed, and overextended Westerners discovered the power of yoga. As we endured the running craze of ...

International Yoga Community Helping to Change
MarketWatch - USA
On November 16th, yoga practitioners from across North America will participate in OneYoga-a 108 ...

Elgin yoga teacher takes stock of stress
The Courier News - Elgin,IL,USA
Yoga teacher Boontiva Truong Quang often can be found at The Centre of Elgin instructing people on how to increase ...

I just can't get enough of online yoga classes
Body Confidential - Manchester,Lancashire,UK
Dru Yoga isn't letting you get out of it that easily. They've cleverly launched online yoga classes that fit in with your lifestyle. ...

Yoga class gives women opportunity
Online Athens - Athens,GA,USA
Women stretch out their arms during a yoga class for survivors of breast cancer at Athens Regional Medical Center's Loran Smith Center for Cancer Support in ...

Innerlight shines beams on yoga
Desert Valley Times - St. George,UT,USA
In January, Excell began attending yoga sessions at the Inner Life Yoga Center, 134 S. Main St. "I came here from a zero knowledge base," Excell said. ...

Yoga classes free for cancer survivors
North Platte Telegraph - North Platte,NE,USA
For five years, Tracy Young of North Platte has been studying the art of yoga. Now a certified instructor, Young is helping cancer survivors benefit from ...

Laughter Yoga workshop scheduled in Billings
Billings Gazette - MT, USA
A Laughter Yoga workshop is set for this weekend and begins with a session from 7:30 to 9 pm on Friday at the Holiday Inn Grand in Billings. ...

International Yogalayam
PRLog.Org (press release) - Bucuresti,Romania
International Yogalayam announces the official launch of their innovative new yoga training program, 3 Weeks of Yoga. ...

Yoga News, October 22 2008

Treatment and health in Yoga
Organiser - New Delhi,India
He devotes the chapter ’Demystifying Meditation’ upon the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, the Asthanga yogas forming the crux of Raja Yoga. ...

Spiritualist worries about India's spinal health
Smash Hits - India
... modified his sutras to suit the needs of the day,' Shukla said. His spiritual guru Abhilash Das of Allahabad introduced him to various schools of yoga. ...

Yoga News, October 21 2008

Teen Yoga for Ages 12-18
Cape May County Herald - NJ, United States
Yoga instruction is specified to students abilities, ways to manage stress through breathing techniques and postures are taught, so all levels of expereince ...

Relieve stress with yoga
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
One of the ways to undo some of the harmful effects of stress and keep bodies healthy and well includes incorporating yoga and yoga principles into daily ...

NJ’s Yoga Inspired First Annual Fundraiser
PRnine (press release) - Claremont,CA,USA
Kula for Karma is at its core; a network of yoga instructors who so generously donate their time and talents to the less fortunate. ...

Norsworthy yoga stretches mind and body
College of New Jersey Signal - Ewing,NJ,USA
Free yoga classes in the Norsworthy main lounge. The yoga classes, held by Andrea Thyrring, a sophomore open options major and community advisor, ...

New Michael Phelps Biography, Yoga DVD
SwimmingWorldMagazine.com - Phoenix,AZ,USA
A new biography of Michael Phelps' road to eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics and a DVD featuring yoga practices designed for swimmers are now ...

Local Seniors Benefit from Yoga
WCAV - Charlottesville,VA,USA
Several local senior citizens are reaping the benefits of a yoga-based fitness class. The class is offered through Charlottesville’s Senior Center. ...

Brewton yoga instructor
Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA
A year ago, Celina Miller was a 30-year-old wife and mother of two, a yoga instructor and a marathon runner. As of last month, ...

Yoga guru Ramdev tells Orissa
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev, who is conducting a health camp in Orissa which has witnessed anti-Christian violence in the past ...

Baba shows the way!
Times of India - India
His monthly training camps are a rage with thousands of people benefiting from his yoga sessions. The benefits range from health to beauty to spiritual ...

Mammograms and yoga
OCRegister - Santa Ana,CA,USA
The facility, located in the Mission Medical Tower, also offers yoga classes, a meditation room and a resource library. The center, which opened in July, ...

Yoga News, October 20 2008

Haryana win overall trophy in yoga
PunjabNewsline.com - Nagar,Punjab,India
Haryana claimed the overall trophy by winning seven gold medals and amassing 84 points in the 27th National Yoga Championship organized by the ...

'Yoga not restricted to saints and sages'
Hindu - Chennai,India
Yoga today is no longer restricted to the hermits,saints and sages,it has taken its place in our every day lives and aroused a worldwide ...

OmPass in San Francisco
PR-CANADA.net (press release) - Murino,Montenegro
OmPass, an online yoga lifestyles community and national yoga rewards program that specializes in making yoga affordable and accessible for ...

Yoga enthusiasts compete at CSU
The Coloradoan - Fort Collins,CO,USA
It was something she's practiced hundreds of times before, but when she did it Saturday, it was during the Yoga Asana Championship for Colorado on the CSU ...

Cancer patients find healing, peace of mind through yoga
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
With each stretch, each breath, the women concentrated on yoga poses to release their anger and quicken their healing. ...

Yoga News, October 19 2008

Huge turnout at Ramdev’s yoga camp
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
Advising people not to fall prey to any addictions and give attention to their health, Yoga guru Baba Ramdev appealed the citizens to ...

Ramdev teaches yoga to participants of Commonwealth Games
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
Ramdev, who has imparted lessons in yoga to thousands of his disciples across the world, believes that in the long run, yoga can help people tackle the ...

Central Para-military Forces Head for a Yoga-camp
MedIndia - Chennai,India
They will impart further training in yoga to the personnel of their own battalions so that the personnel posted in remote areas can also benefit from yoga. ...

Former 4X World Champion Boxer & Yoga Teacher
FemmeFan.com - Pinole,CA,USA
Each aspect of health is aligned with a chakra, or energy center, in yoga. In each article, I want to Beat the Health Out of You will explore one of these ...

Backwoods opens today in Corbin Park
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
The Yoga Studio of Johnson County has been renamed The Yoga School of Therapeutics and has reopened in its new location, l0400 W. l03rd St., Overland Park. ...

Yoga News, October 18 2008

Pint-size yoga that children can benefit from
Steuben Courier - Bath,NY,USA
In this yoga class, forget the "ohms." The participants are more likely to bark during a downward-facing dog, ...

Yoga is for young as well as old
Totally Fitness Health and Fitness news - London,England,UK
Bollywood actress and Celebrity Big Brother star Shilpa Shetty has said that she wants young people to realise that yoga is for them as well as older ...

A colourfull start to National Yoga
PunjabNewsline.com - Nagar,Punjab,India
The event was marked by an impressive light and sound yoga demonstration by the participants.Declaring the 27th National Yoga Championship open, ...

Yoga in the Classroom
WNNE-TV - White River Junction,VT,USA
Stretching in the form of yoga. But a local minister and his followers have put the kibosh on that, claiming it violates separation of church and state. ...

Why Guys Become Yoga Instructors
TMZ.com - Glendale,CA,USA
Inappropriate or purely promotional comments may be removed. E-mail addresses are never displayed, but they are required to confirm your comments. ...

Yoga is all about fitness
Times of India - India
Her chanting of the Om Namah Shivay and doing the yoga became a fad worldwide. From being the global face of Bollywood, she went on to become the global ...

Yoga for every body
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee,WI,USA
One of the most intriguing is Texan Abby Lentz, a certified yoga instructor who's a fit, flexible 243 pounds. "Anyone in any shape can practice yoga," Lentz ...

Rhondda stretches to yoga
News Wales - Knighton,UK
Weekly yoga sessions are coming to Rhondda Cynon Taf thanks to a new fitness group and a Community Chest grant from the Sports Council for Wales. ...

Head to the hills for yoga
Metro - London,UK
One of Cyprus's top resorts Aphrodite Hills has launched a series of yoga themed weeks. A week's yoga holiday at the five star resort outside Paphos starts ...

Relaxation Meditation Tool Revealed at Estes Park
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
Zen Sticks relaxation meditation tools return to the Yoga Journal Conference with new designs in exotic Taiwanese rainbow wood and rosewood. ...

Yoga News, October 17 2008

Ramdev's yoga to de-stress paramilitary men
Times of India - India
The government has turned to yoga to de-stress paramilitary personnel and Swami Ramdev has agreed to train thousands of jawans during a special ...

Everyday Yoga: Here Comes the Sun
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
When you exercise in the morning, whether that is going for a walk, riding your bike, or getting on your yoga mat, that helps your inner world awaken and ...

Golden Carrot
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
Ray and dozens of other DeKalb County teachers have received training in yoga through a program called YogaKids Tools for Schools conducted by Cheryl ...

Yoga Camp for para-military forces to be held from tomorrow
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
Baba Ramdev, the self made Yoga Guru, will conduct a 10 day yoga camp to impart training to personnel of Central para-military ...

Yoga renamed at high school
KRQE - Albuquerque,NM,USA
Some parents objected when Massena High School in upstate New York planned to offer students a voluntary yoga program. Those who opposed it said the ...

Orland Yoga Studio to host Workout for St. Jude
Orland Park Prairie - Orland Park,IL,USA
The event will consist of a yoga class at the Academy of Creative Movement Yoga Studio. Those wishing to take part in the event are encouraged to attend the ...

Add yoga to your routine for benefits beyond burning calories
Statesman Journal - Salem,OR,USA
Question: I have heard over and over again that yoga is so great for toning and weight loss. Is this true and how can it be better than traditional exercise ...

Tantrums? Not for yoga children...
Kenilworth Today - Leamington Spa,England,UK
But now a Leamington woman is offering five to seven-year-olds the chance to find spiritual well-being through free yoga sessions at Bath Place Community ...

Free Yoga and More at Aiea Dahn Center October 18
Honolulu Advertiser - Honolulu,HI,USA
The Aiea Dahn Yoga Center welcomes all Aiea residents for free classes and aura readings on Saturday, October 18, 2008. The schedule for the day is as ...

Yoga News, October 16 2008

New York school allows yoga by another name
International Herald Tribune - France
AP MASSENA, New York: A high school in the state of New York has won approval to offer students a voluntary yoga program — as long as it's not called yoga. ...

Some yoga classes are reserved for older adults
Daily Gleaner - Fredericton,New Brunswick,Canada
A group of women take part in a yoga class called Ageing Gracefully; most of the students are 50 and older. It is taught by Irene Brennan ...

Ayurveda and wellness retreat in Pchelin soothes frayed nerves
Sofia Echo - Bulgaria
Yoga Mandala will be hosting a seminar on Ayurveda on October 24 to 26 at Hotel Vitalis in the village of Pchelin, famous for its mineral springs, ...

Children's yoga shown to improve self-esteem, grades
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
They can improve at all three with regular yoga, proponents say. In honor of Children's Health Month, a Lake Worth studio is offering a free Kids' Yoga Day ...

Yoga as part of formal education
Times of India - India
To popularize yoga among children, the government has planned to hold competitions for schoolchildren. Primary and secondary education minister ...

Norfolk Recreation offers Kids Yoga
Wicked Local Hopedale - Milford,MA,USA
In addition to a building a healthy body, yoga has been proven to increase self-esteem and improve concentration in children of all ages. ...

NY school allows yoga with a different name
amNewYork - New York,USA
An upstate New York high school has won community approval to offer students a voluntary yoga program, as long as it's not called yoga. ...

Yoga News, October 15 2008

Private Celebrity Chef Opens Green Event & Yoga Center
Eastside Business Journal - Bellevue,Washington,USA
Green event center offering meeting space, organic food catering, classes in Yoga, Meditation, Journey Dance, and Fitness, as well as Workshops, ...

Step Aside Yoga: New Kid on the Block Targets Stress Relief
Send2Press (press release) - Torrance,CA,USA
"Yoga has been around for 3000 years," Jason Kyte of Unisexy Fitness says. "We thought it was time to try something new. This new DVD is for men and women; ...

Yoga helps minds, bodies of Alzheimer’s patients
Ocala - Ocala,FL,USA
“We are going to play a fun little game, and it requires concentration,” Patrice Flesch told her yoga students. Holding up her hands, ...

Massena nixes yoga for 'Raider Relaxation'
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
After a three-week suspension, the yoga program at Massena High School will continue, though under a new name. No longer called yoga ...

“Yoga for Grief- Turning your Blues Into Bliss”
KSEE - Fresno,CA,USA
The practices of Yoga can be extremely beneficial for anyone who is willing to explore this modality for healing. The body will often hold somatic emotions ...

Treadmill and yoga workout for Jennifer Aniston
Totally Fitness Health and Fitness news - London,England,UK
Fitness enthusiasts who wish to achieve a figure like Friends star Jennifer Aniston should consider taking up yoga and running on a treadmill. ...

New State of the Art Yoga and Meditation Studio
24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - USA
In May of 2008 a beautiful 700 sq. ft. yoga and meditation studio, complete with yoga props and a full audio and video systems was completed. ...

Smarter than the average yoga pants
Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada
Gillian Reiss crouches to the ground and extends her legs as she takes the buzz-worthy yoga jeans at Mango's Boutique for a "test drive. ...

Huron yoga studio offers peace and a sense of community
Sandusky Register - OH, USA
The House of Yin yoga studio is a large, wood-floored room painted lime green, red and purple, with a neon green and orange likeness of the Huron lighthouse ...

Yoga News, October 14 2008

Yoga with Rainbeau Mars
XPRESS - Dubai,Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Yoga enthusiasts in Dubai had their first look at an innovative workout by American yoga expert Rainbeau Mars at Mina A’ Salaam on October 12. ...

Eagle County teens tap into yoga
Vail Daily News - Vail,CO,USA
Dogma Athletica's Amy Baker leads student athletes from Vail Ski and Snowboard Club Vail in a yoga pose that practices balance and stretches the shoulder ...

Kahmic Yoga
Hamptons.com - Southampton,NY,USA
The charismatic Yogi G, spiritual funnyman and purveyor of Kahmic Yoga, offers one more session in the Hamptons before his NYC debut. ...

3-Hour Yoga Workout
Entertainmentwise - London,UK
The actress spent 3 hours doing a yoga workout on Friday. But being voted the sexiest woman in the world by Esquire magazine must have its pressures to look ...

New yoga studio opens in Fenton
Fenton Tri County Times - Fenton,MI,USA
Whether or not you have ever tried yoga, there’sa yoga class just waiting for you at Dibbleville Yoga. Located at 302 S. LeRoy St. in Fenton, this new yoga ...

Johnson turns to yoga
The Press Association
Manchester City midfielder Michael Johnson is having yoga sessions in a bid to cure his nagging pelvic problems. Johnson, who signed a new five-year ...

Stressed Indian CEOs fall for yoga
Commodity Online - Kochi,Kerala,India
They are ayurvedic treatment centres and yoga classes. If a survey conducted by ASSOCHAM is any indication, Indian CEOs — reeling under severe pressure to ...

Gaga over yoga
Calgary Herald - AB, Canada
Not that an activity that is this much in vogue needs me to defend it, but I've actually heard people slagging yoga. There is no shortage of Garfield types ...

Yoga vs. Pilates
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Fort Worth,TX,USA
Pilates is more than just movements on a mat, and yoga is far more than stretching. Both are considered mind-body exercises because they require those who ..

Yoga News, October 13 2008

Ramadoss endorses yoga for school children
Newspost Online - Baroda,India
Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss today said that yoga should be made compulsory for school students. ...

Yoga, gym to de-stress Indian CEOs
Khabrein.info - New Delhi,Delhi,India
With the world on the edge of recession, Indian chief executive officers (CEOs) have taken to yoga to beat stress and restlessness, ...

Bikram Yoga Napa Valley
Napa Valley Register - Napa,CA,USA
The practice of yoga may be 5000 years old, but Napa’s first Bikram Yoga studio is brand new. Studio owner Sylvana Carrara moved to Napa ...

Yoga For You
Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Honolulu,HI,USA
Ray Madigan and Shelley Choy are certified Iyengar yoga teachers and co-direct the Manoa Yoga Center. Address questions to them at Manoa Marketplace, ...

Stressed out execs seek relief in Yoga
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
Corporates too are becoming proactive and invite yoga consultants to hold workshops and classes in offices. “Such activities help build a good working ...

All yoga is Hinduism
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
Regarding the article "Massena yoga program is stalled" (Oct. 2), it continually amazes many Hindus how uneducated (to put in mildly) many are concerning ...

Yoga News, October 12 2008

Lovepeaceyoga Announces Its New Website
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
Lovepeaceyoga opens its online doors and Facebook page, LP Yoga. Customers can custom design Yoga Sling TM Mat Bags and Totes, selecting from ...

Couple took yoga, Pilates classes at YMCA
Sioux Falls Argus Leader - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
On a Monday, the two attended a yoga class where Clark noticed Thomas Berens. "I first saw him and thought, 'Oh, this was a good-looking guy,' " said Clark, ...

Indian CEOs immerse themselves in yoga to relive stress
Hindu - Chennai,India
New Delhi (PTI): Facing the heat of the global financial crisis, Indian CEOs have taken to yoga to beat the stress and restlessness, says a survey. ...

Can a first-date yoga class fan the flames of romance?
Boston Globe - United States
We agreed to meet up for power yoga at Inner Strength studios in Watertown on a Tuesday night. The sports-themed first date has its place, of course . ..

Yoga News, October 11 2008

Restorative Yoga Therapy and Massage
SFStation.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Combining your trips to your yoga studio and massage therapist seems like the ideal kind of fusion. ...

Kids yoga classes
YourHub.com - Denver,CO,USA
Edgewater Parks & Recreation is now offering kids' yoga classes! Yoga for kids emphasizes movement and play. We keep it simple. More than learning the poses ...

Yoga for Parkinson’s
Packet Online - Princeton,NJ,USA
”It’s strengthening, energizing and calming,” instructor Carolyn Stephens says of yoga’s benefits. Ms. Stephens will lead the “Yoga for Parkinson’s” class ...

Financial crisis "turns people onto yoga"
Totally Fitness Health and Fitness news - London,England,UK
Experts have suggested that the current economic problems throughout the world are leading more and more people to try yoga. As well as improving fitness ...

Prana Yoga now at Old World Village mall
MLive.com - MI,USA
Jennifer Whipple, owner of Prana Yoga in Grand Blanc, demonstrates standing yoga poses with ...

Kettlebells is "yoga with weights"
Totally Fitness Health and Fitness news - London,England,UK
David Neal, a certified kettlebell instructor, identified a number of similarities between martial arts, yoga and kettlebells, reports the Brentwood Press. ...

North-east youngsters put their backs into yoga
Press and Journal - Aberdeen,Aberdeenshire,UK
Louisa Craig passes on her yoga skills to Lairhillock Primary pupils. Kevin Emslie CHILDREN at an Aberdeenshire ...

Glide Recordings Launches "Yoga on the Dance Floor and Sanskrit ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
France's house music DJ and producer Tom Glide and New York City singer and writer, Ekayani are premiering "Yoga on ..

Yoga News, October 10 2008

Poor economy sees some turn to yoga for stress relief
ABC12.com - Flint,MI,USA
It's yoga. And it's all about relieving stress by learning to effectively do the one thing that every living being must: breathe. ...

Yoga is perfect way to get in shape
Jacksonville News - Jacksonville,AL,USA
Those seeking decreased stress and increased physical wellness can easily find both with Body Kneads’ weekly Yoga classes. Yoga instructor Gina Mabrey ...

Does Yoga Violate the Separation of Church and State?
Beliefnet.com - New York,NY,USA
Fascinating piece at GetReligion.org about whether offering Yoga in public schools violate the separation of church and state. There's a strong case that it ...

Jazz kirtanist, yoga master touring US
Danville News - Danville,PA,USA
Dharmashakti, yoga instructor and award-winning musician, will be touring 11 US cities this fall, bringing together ancient Indian forms with ...

Yoga studio opens in Beach Park neighborhood
Tampabay.com - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
But she figures the business she opened last month, Mindful Body Yoga and Healing Arts Studio, will do its part to keep its clients calm and centered. ...

Acupuncture, yoga for US troops
Detroit Free Press - United States
... or brain damage by researching such alternative methods as acupuncture, meditation, yoga and the use of animals as therapy, military officials said. ...

New class combines yoga and hip-hop
Calgary Herald - AB, Canada
I am not a yoga guy, but it didn't matter. I was old enough to be the father of everyone in the room, but that didn't matter. And my faltering attempts at ...

My Yoga Online
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
My Yoga Online and Fresh Eye Productions, Inc. is proud to announce its partnership with Air Canada as Health and Wellness video content provider to the ...

Mudita Yoga Center Opens in Kingston, New York
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
A new home for yoga, wellness and creativity is open for all in Kingston, New York. Mudita Yoga Center helps students of all ages find balance, ...

Free Yoga For All
Manhattan College Quadrangle (subscription) - Riverdale New York,NY,USA
With more advertising and greater interest, yoga classes this semester at MC have experienced vast success. Classes began last year mid-spring semester and ...

Yoga News, October 9 2008

Bree Greenberg Benjamin uses yoga
BurlingtonFreePress.com - Burlington,VT,USA
Benjamin describes her innovative practice as an integrative treatment program for women and teenage girls that combines yoga and group therapy to treat ...

Laughter Yoga is the best medicine
MNspeak.com - Minneapolis,MN,USA
"It's not about laughing because things are funny, it's learning to laugh because it's healthy for your body," laughter yoga student Margaret Courtney said. ...

Yoga studio opens
Pottstown Mercury - Pottstown,PA,USA
The Academy of Massage Therapy and Bodyworks has announced the opening of a yoga studio, High Street Yoga & Wellness, on the upper level of its ...

Everyday Yoga
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
Your spine is literally the backbone of your health. One of the keys to aging gracefully is keeping your spine flexible. Whether you are 22 or 72, ...

Yoga tests Public Education
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
The O recently published an article on how yoga was being kept out of schools on religious grounds. Denying yoga in public education is a misguided cultural ...

Yoga classes start today in Bellevue
Fremont News Messenger - Fremont,OH,USA
The Bellevue Hospital and the Bellevue Recreation Department are sponsoring yoga fitness classes. The classes are held in six-week sessions at the Bellevue ...

Yoga would help kids
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
I just finished reading the Thursday, Oct. 2, article titled "Massena yoga program is stalled" and I am a bit confused. I'm a person with a very strong ...

Lessons on Yoga and on Life
Haber 27 - Gaziantep,Turkey
Along the shore, other men pace the My wife and I have come to Pondicherry in southeast India mostly for the yoga. The classes used to be held in one of the ...

Yoga & U celebrates 10 years, plans charity drive
Asbury Park Press - Asbury Park,NJ,USA
Yoga & U will mark its 10th anniversary of yoga instruction and community service in ...

Yoga News, October 8 2008

Customized Green Yoga Mats
Green Muze - Salt Spring Island,British Columbia,Canada
Yogamatic, in conjunction with Global Green, is offering you a double-eco-yoga-whammy. You can order a fabulous individualized eco-yoga mat with a ...

Group Finds Benefits of Laughter Yoga in St. Louis Park
FOX 9 News - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Every week, a small group gathers at the Lenox Community Center in St. Louis Park for laughter yoga. Molly Dworsky was trained in laughter yoga in ...

Yoga Clinic for Runners
KBCI CBS 2 - Boise,ID,USA
Come find out how cross training with yoga can enhance your running and keep you running for life. Bio: Shannon Wells-Femenia, CMT, ...

NY parents raise issues re: yoga in schools
OneNewsNow - Tupelo,MS,USA
A group of concerned parents are expressing concern over yoga classes being taught in the classroom. According to an Associated Press report, ...

Marcia Cross favours yoga
Totally Fitness Health and Fitness news - London,England,UK
Desperate Housewives star Marica Cross revealed that she is regularly practices yoga to keep her trim figure. The actress who plays Bree in the show said ...

Yoga can build a better runner
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com - Syracuse,NY,USA
If you have still not signed on to the benefits of yoga as a runner, here are some reminders as to why you should jump on the wagon. ...

Yoga controversy gaining attention
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
Debate over the high school's suspended classroom yoga program is putting the town on the map. The story has gained attention across ...

Smarter than the average yoga pants
Times Colonist - Victoria,British Columbia,Canada
Gillian Reiss crouches to the ground and extends her legs in a "test drive" of the buzz-worthy Yoga Jeans at Mango's boutique on Johnson Street. ...

Pilates and yoga duke it out
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA
Within a year, she leaped from the mat onto the Pilates equipment and then added yoga. "I was just awful," Freer said of her inability to hold the poses. ...

New yoga, pilates, tai chi studio focuses on the art of breathing
Aiken Standard (subscription) - Aiken,SC,USA
A melding of the mind and body - that's what Just Breathe Studio offers through yoga, pilates and tai chi. In its third week of business, ..

Yoga News, October 7 2008

Is It Safe to Use Online Yoga Courses?
KTNV Las Vegas - Las Vegas,NV,USA
Yoga is a growing trend, and it's getting more accessible than ever, but striking the perfect pose is easier said than done. Doctors have a warning for ...

What yoga can do for you
Inquirer.net - Philippines
And where there are millions of people whose lives have been transformed, or at the very least, improved by the practice of yoga, then you know that ...

After-school yoga benefits at-risk youths
News-Leader.com - Springfield,MO,USA
It's 3:30 on a Wednesday at the St. Vincent Home for Children, and the students in Tarraugh Flaherty's yoga class are weary and restless from a ...

Yoga "can help the memory-challenged"
Totally Fitness Health and Fitness news - London,England,UK
A yoga expert from the US is running a course in which those with memory problems, such as Alzheimer"s patients, can take part in the activity. ...

Program pushes yoga, meditation to inspire nonviolent attitudes
The Spartan Daily - San Jose,CA,USA
The YES+ program is based on yoga, meditation and breathing practices, according to the Web site, and will help students get rid of stress and learn ...

200 hour Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training with Caroline Klebl
Mass Media Distribution LLC (press release) - Naples,FL,USA
Caroline Klebl offers a comprehensive Yoga Teacher Training program to teachers, aspiring teachers and dedicated practitioners of yoga. ...

Yoga News, October 6 2008

Yoga plus one
Belleville Intelligencer - Belleville,Ontario,Canada
With one-year-old Willow on her lap, Kim Belanger-Mills demonstrates how to do yoga with a toddler in tow. Sometimes, her daughter sits on her abdomen as ...

Bikram's Last Seminar: Words of Wisdom From a Yoga Guru
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
Spending Saturday with the famous Bikram Choudhury, founder of Bikram's Yoga College of India, I was not expecting a quiet "ommmm" incense ...

Yoga students seek balance, strength
GoErie.com - Erie,PA,USA
The desks are gone, replaced by yoga mats. Candles and covered lamps provide the lighting for a dozen women who work quietly through a series of stretches ...

Yoga News, October 5 2008

Custom Yoga & Fitness Clothing Line
PR-CANADA.net (press release) - Murino,Montenegro
Twist Yoga Wear is excited to announce the launch of their website, carrying an extensive range of yoga, fitness and lounge wear. ...

Cameron Diaz private yoga show
Fametastic - UK
David Walliams has revealed Cameron Diaz once gave him a private show of her favourite yoga moves . The Little Britain star ran into the actress at ...

Yoga’s populous rise has Bikram’s eyeing franchising
IndUS Business Journal - Waltham,MA,USA
Earlier this year Bikram Choudhury, founder of Bikram’s Yoga College of India, held a seminar on yoga philosophy and ...

Yoga crash course too, at the Mysore Dasara festival
Express Buzz - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
The ancient, time-tested practice of yoga will be another tourist attraction at the Dasara festivities at Mysore this year. Yoga teachers affiliated ...

Yoga for youngsters
Hilton Head Island Packet - Hilton Head Island,SC,USA
kindergartners practice during yoga class at Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Center, where Colella teaches physical education. Photo: Kindergarteners ...

How yoga and walking complement each other
Reading Eagle - Reading,PA,USA
Dorian Abel, owner of Healing Yoga in Douglassville, believes the contemplative nature of both walking outdoors and yoga make them a natural fit in her ...

Children's Yoga Teacher Training
The Kingston Whig-Standard - Kingston,Ontario,Canada
Ana-Karyn Garcia brings over 25 years of experience in yoga and self-development and has six years of experience teaching yoga to families in Ottawa. ...

Yoga News, October 4 2008

Some parents fear yoga classes bring religion to school
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
Yoga classes at an upstate New York public school has come under fire as critics in the community say they indoctrinate students in Hindu rites. ...

Meditations on the Mat with Smith Yoga Instructors
The Sophian - Northampton,MA,USA
To each of the four yoga instructors in the program, the courses not only serve as a side dish to academic study, but also promote an intensely richer ...

Parents up in arms against Yoga classes in NY school
Press Trust of India - New Delhi,India
New York, Oct 3 (PTI) Plans to introduce a yoga programme in a New York district have been stalled after parents objected to it alleging that their children ...

Siddha Yoga can make India a superpower
Merinews - New Delhi,India
If Guru Siyag’s Siddha Yoga, based on the solid principles of Vedic science, is adopted nobody can stop India from emerging as a world super power. ...

‘I do yoga to keep fit’
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
Apart from that I do yoga. What would you do if you had to lose or put on weight in a hurry? Putting on weight is easy, you have to consume high calorie ...

Yoga master to visit city
Lincolnshire Echo - Lincoln,England,UK
Yoga with a difference will be coming to Lincoln, with a masterclass from a world-renowned expert. David Sye (47), who is the son of entertainer Frankie ...

Go, have a 'roll'!
Times of India - India
While Lata is jetting off to Paris, the charming Shraddha and her yoga kids are dashing off to their Gandhi Jayanti, ‘Power with peace’ yoga session, ...

Online yoga classes could lead to injuries
KING5.com - Seattle,WA,USA
Yoga classes seem to be popping up everywhere, even on the Internet. While it's certainly more convenient to learn online, ...

Yoga at NY high school causes stress among critics
The Associated Press
A group of parents and religious leaders in upstate New York want yoga classes out of public schools, saying the instruction violates ...

Yoga News, October 3 2008

School Yoga Classes Suspended
WCAX - Burlington,VT,USA
Yoga uses stretching and breathing techniques for exercise. But some Massena parents complained their children are being indoctrinated in Hindu rites. ...

Ludhiana police turn to yoga
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
At the Police Lines today, a yoga camp was organised for the Ludhiana police personnel of all ranks. But senior police officers were conspicuous by their ...

Twist Launches Custom Yoga & Fitness Clothing Line and Website
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
TwistYogaWear.com, carrying an extensive range of yoga, fitness and lounge wear. Twist fashions include: pants, capris, gauchos, nickers (panties) and ...

Launching Cycling with a Yoga Mind Program
PR-CANADA.net (press release) - Murino,Montenegro
The concept of mind and body fitness is being redefined as Yoga Mind Connection co-founders Gail O’Reilly and Susi Hately Aldous launch their new program, ...

200hr Yoga Teacher Training in Hawaii with Caroline Klebl
PR-USA.net (press release) - Varna,Bulgaria
Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga is a highly effective method of Asana practice, which quickly builds strength, increases flexibility and clears toxins out of the body ...

Yoga Breathing
NTV - Kearney,NE,USA
Trudy Flaherty joined us from Just Breathe Yoga to show us some yoga breathing techniques. This breath is balancing, helps to open both nostrils, ...

NY school suspends yoga after parents complain
amNewYork - New York,USA
A yoga program at a northern New York high school is temporarily on hold after parents complained their students are being indoctrinated in ...

Ayurveda, Yoga, Stress, Depression, and Diabetes by Rvita.com”
NewDesignWorld (press release) - Oxford,Oxfordshire,UK
take control of their health. In this vein, we hope to give users the complete right path towards better health. Rvita provides the most comprehensive ...

Yoga studio to satisfy curve appeal
Welland Tribune - Ontario, Canada
While people may see Janice Peskett doing a yoga pose and wince thinking about how painful it may be, the exercise is something that is quite relaxing, ...

Yoga World opens second club in Taipa
Macau Daily Times - Macau
Yoga World will celebrate its first anniversary in Macau with the opening of its second club in the heart of Taipa. Yoga World Taipa is located on the ...

Yoga News, October 2 2008

Yoga classes in Washington Twp.
Cherry Hill Courier Post - Cherry Hill,NJ,USA
... at Kennedy Memorial System, located at 435 Hurffville-Cross Keys Rd. A yoga mat and comfortable clothes are recommended. ...

The Ayurvedic Yoga Massage Guild
Cool Hunting - New York,NY,USA
Largely unknown in the West, Ayurvedic Massage combines deep tissue massage with coordinated breathing and yoga stretching. Brad Teasdale and James ...

Genuine Yogini Adidas
Women's Wear Daily - USA
Adidas is betting a Los Angeles yoga instructor named Rainbeau Mars can get more women into its yoga gear than any supermodel or celebrity. ...

Kiddie yoga
YourHub.com - Denver,CO,USA
Edgewater Parks and Recreation is now offering kids yoga classes! Yoga for kids emphasizes movement and play. We keep it simple. ...

Defining yoga, one style at a time
Common Ground - San Anselmo,CA,USA
Each class follows a basic pattern: a series, or kriya, of yoga poses to strengthen and purify the physical body, a relaxing, therapeutic shavasana, ...

Flexible in mind, body, spirit
Stillwater Courier - Stillwater,MN,USA
Ten years ago Suzanne Howard rolled out a yoga mat for the first time. Now Howard lays mats onto the floor of her own yoga studio, in preparation for ...

SOKO Fitness & Spa Group.
Earthtimes (press release) - London,UK
This 73200 sq. ft. club, with a Yoga master from India , is the largest Yoga club in Asia . In the short time since its opening, the club has already signed ...

Everyday Yoga
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
Are the daily headlines causing you to lose your cool? The imminent presidential elections and current downward slope of the American economy are enough to ..

Yoga News, October 1 2008

Using Yoga to De-Stress
WLNE-TV (ABC6) - Providence,RI,USA
A good idea to show you some ways to center yourself in these tough economic times. In the "Hot Seat" today is Karen Lee, from "Breathing Time Yoga"...

Tennis star is yoga fan
Totally Fitness Health and Fitness news - London,England,UK
The discipline has long been a favourite of celebrities, with stars from Sting to Madonna regularly stretching out on their yoga mats, and is also popular ...

Yoga for the NOT SO STIFF GUY!
KSEE - Fresno,CA,USA
Lou Silagan is joining me on my Yoga segment. Lou has been at COIL Yoga for over almost two years now. He started off in the YOGA FOR ...

Breath, lives, memory
Boston Globe - United States
Although variations of yoga have been used to relax the sick and frail, Flesch's holistic approach is unique. She treats her students in a way that lends ...

Yoga classes for Alzheimer's patients
Boston Globe - United States
Eleanor Burns, Christina Anderson, and Claire Tsiang (above, from left), and John Barnes (below) try yoga at the Rogerson House in Jamaica Plain. ...

Yoga while floating in water
Newstrack India - Delhi,India
Howrah, Sept 30 (ANI): 45-year-old Gopal Chandra Adak of Jhalalsi village in West Bengal's Howrah District has mastered the art of performing difficult yoga ...

Yoga for film
Colorado Daily - Boulder,CO,USA
"Here I am out in remote India, doing yoga every day," says Nick Rosen, a Boulder resident and the film's central character. "My knees are starting to give ...

Pint-size Yoga
Daily News Transcript - Norwood,MA,USA
Children take part in a kid's Yoga class at Lumina at Longfellow in Wayland, Thursday. Instructor Carol Kagan leads Sofia Russell, 9, left, Jordana Kagan, ...