Does Yoga Have To Be Spiritual?
Does yoga have to be spiritual? I'm a total fitness geek and would love to try yoga, but I feel like it's a very spiritual practice that requires that I
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Does yoga have to be spiritual? I'm a total fitness geek and would love to try yoga, but I feel like it's a very spiritual practice that requires that I
Being a Vinyasa Flow teacher and practitioner I’ve witnessed all manner of reactions to the suggestion to use blocks, straps or other props in class. Unlike other yoga styles, props
I am constantly amazed how much there is to learn in studying yoga. Certified for seven years, I’ve barely reached the tip of knowledge involved in the complex world of yoga.
The Yoga Rant is taking a look at the non-asana aspects of yoga practice. So far, we've learned that a true yogi doesn't do harm or lie. But how about
Yoga teacher training will be challenging, enlightening and you will meet amazing people. Bring these 8 things, and your experience will be much better.
Lizard Pose or Utthan Pristhasana stretches the hip flexors, the hamstrings, and the quadriceps. Here’s how to practice this pose properly and safely.
I had a flu recently, couldn’t breathe through my nose, and my head was hurting. Does it make sense to practice yoga when you’re sick?
Maria Santoferraro (RYT 200) spent the past 25 years ravaging her body in the crazy corporate world. Needing a detox from an unhealthy Blackberry addiction, boatloads of stress, and an
Eight-Angle pose is dedicated to the sage Astavakra who enraged his father while still in the womb and was cursed to be born crooked in eight places.
My mom went to a beginner’s yoga class and was diagnosed with a broken hand afterwards. Apparently she did tons of downward dogs and cobras during that session. Does that
Self-practice can be a bit like a diet – the first few days are tough, when you know all the reasons why you should be doing it, but at the
Tight hamstrings can be really uncomfortable, so here’s 3 great yoga poses for hamstrings! Loosen up on the mat and up your game on the field!
Yogis have been known to do 108 rounds of Surya Namaskara (Sun Salutations) as a way to give thanks and meditate on special occasions.
To keep spreading the yoga love, yoga studios run on certain rules. Here are 5 yoga DON’Ts every yogi should consider when joining studio yoga classes.
Here are 5 Tibetan yoga poses to help you live like a Tibetan monk. Who wouldn’t want to look as youthful as the Dalai Lama? Check ’em out, here!
There is a fine line between love and hate in life and in yoga. On our yoga mat, we encounter poses that we love as well as poses that we,
Curious about how to do Pigeon Pose? Here’s a great how-to to get you started in this wonderful hip opener!
Why are so many yogis vegans? Seriously, I feel like a total weirdo in my yoga class because I eat meat. Petra B. The Answer Ahimsa is one of five
The first time I ever rolled out a “sticky” yoga mat, I was surprised: that so-called sticky mat was totally slippery! “Why the heck do they call these things sticky
YouTube is an awesome resource for yogis (for pretty much everyone, actually) and I often spend hours just browsing through all the cool yoga stuff there. Thus, I thought I’d