Archive for the ‘Yoga’ Category

Forgiveness through the Yoga Lens

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

You can remain in a state of contraction, or release and realign with truth

Never Too Old for Asanas

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013

At age 89, Phyllis Sues has flexibility even teens might envy

If you’ve ever thought, “I’m too old to (fill in the blank),” meet Phyllis Sues. Throughout her highly productive life, Sues has continued to learn new skills and use them in her career. She’s been physically active since long before most WLT readers were born, [...]

Pranayama for a Tranquil Life

Thursday, November 15th, 2012

Controlling the breath makes it easier to stay calm

Misadventures of a Garden State Yogi

Monday, November 5th, 2012

Author Brian Leaf shares a hilarious moment in his cross-country search for enlightenment

Surfer Greg Long Catches the Yoga Wave

Friday, August 3rd, 2012

Yoga + Surf = Union

When Teachers and Leaders Are Out of Alignment

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

Transparency and accountability in community

Ego and Injury in Yoga

Sunday, February 19th, 2012

Pushing beyond your body’s limitations positions you for pain

Pushing to Be Perfect

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

A yogi wonders what it will take to be “enough”

Chronic Back Pain? Try Yoga

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

By Elizabeth Barker
Taking up yoga can soothe pain and boost back-related function among people with chronic backache, according to the largest-ever clinical trial on yoga. Published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, the study of 228 adults found that 12 weekly, 75-minute classes of either yoga or stretching exercises resulted in significant back-pain relief.
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I Was a Yoga Bitch

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Suzanne Morrison’s account of her quest to conquer skepticism, cynicism and cigarettes on the path to enlightenment