Is Your Teenager Losing Focus

What’s up with teenagers these days? To be able to focus on tasks seems to be taking a toll on our youth. So what’s a mother to do? Kid’s stress levels are on the rise along with the demands of social life and school work. Maybe it’s time to put a little yoga fitness into [...]

Yoga And Balance

In a world that at times seems to be out of balance it’s no wonder that our own bodies our affected by the everyday stress and strain life has to offer. One of benefits of doing yoga is the problems of imbalance and asymmetry can be corrected. Yoga helps maintain symmetry in our bodies allowing [...]

Can Practicing Yoga Give You A Balanced Life

It it feels like you are out of whack these days consider the fact that you are not alone. Many of us are under more stress than ever which may lead many our bodies to have an imbalance. Practicing yoga improves ones overall physical balance, emotional balance and spiritual balance. But are you ready for [...]

Easy Office Yoga At Your Desk

Doing yoga at the office isn’t as difficult as you might think. Some easy yoga stretches can easily be performed at your desk simply by just sitting at your chair. Ease tension and gain more energy to your body. Sit at the end of your chair with your knees together. Bring your hands together. Inhale [...]

Crank Up The Heat With Hot Yoga

What is hot yoga? If you participant in hot yoga you are going to be in a room that literally cranks up the thermostat. In most cases the temperature in the room can reach as much as 100 degrees. Too hot for you? Well a lot of yogis love it. Sweating releases the body’s toxins [...]

Some Stress-Relief Tools to Try

Even though stress is constantly viewed in a negative manner, it does not always have to be detrimental. The stress of exhilarating, creative and successful work can be favourable depending on how an individual deals with it.

The first tool we will look at is something called a Stress Diary. that is a journal [...]

Yogic “trickle-down effect”

Pamela Newton wrote an scoop for the September 30 Huffington Post entitled Do Yoga, Get Rich?: High Rollers Are Hitting The Mat. She explains that “a surprising number of moguls and high rollers” now do yoga. Perhaps that isn’t news, but I thought her closing paragraph was interesting: “Perhaps you’re a yoga purist and you [...]

Los Angeles: Chakra Economy

I don’t know about you, but the news coming out of Wall Street makes me nervous. It’s not that I have so much at stake (certainly not like those financial titans with plummeting portfolios) but I expect to feel the stresses of the volatile markets as gas and food prices continue to go up, [...]

NYC: Lululemon Comes to SoHo–and Is Hiring

Speeding home in a cab last night I glimpsed the shiny, new, colorful Lululemon Athletica store in SoHo. I’ve been waiting for a while for a full downtown outlet of the upscale yoga/work-out duds store for a while. It looks sufficiently yogini-in-a-Lulustore fun. Like the other three shops, that location will plus have free community [...]

Yoga in schools under fire… again

A Massena, New York, high school is putting its classroom yoga program on hold after a group of parents raised concerns about the separation of church and state, saying that the school should not expose their kids to Hindu rituals, reports AM New York.

“‘We are not opposed to the benefits. We can understand the [...]