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Chakra Balancing Yoga with Sharon Gannon
Can toxic chemicals trigger vitiligo?
Today I was reading an aritcle about the effects of oxidative stress on vitiligo and a thought came to mind. I’ve read from many sources that stress may induce vitiligo. I always took that to mean that stressful situations, or a stress filled life, could cause vitiligo, but, what if could also mean stress put on my body by toxic chemicals that I’ve been exposed to, knowingly and unknowingly? Afterall, each time I have the carpets cleaned, there is a metallic taste in my mouth and twice a year …
Need New Workout Ideas? Check Out These Workouts
With warm weather finally here, it’s time for my winter workouts to go. This week, I’ve mixed and matched new workouts, both for myself and my clients. …
Exercises of the Week: Pushup Progressions
I’ve said this before, but it bears repeating: Pushups are one of the best exercises you can do. They build strength in the core and upper body and…
Pose of the Month: Bakasana
Bakasana (http://www.yogabasics.com/core-strengthening-poses/crane.html) as the crane or the crow, its effect is one of transcendence. Rising above our perceived limitations and…
Vote on This Week’s Poll: Where do you get most of your exercise information?
Whenever I start researching for a new article or workout, I’m always surprised by the sheer amount of information out there. I often spend more time trying…
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Sri K Pattabhi Jois Passes Away
With great sadness we have learned that Sri K Pattabhi Jois has left his body today. At the age of…
Bigger Body Yoga
As much as we would like to deny it, it is not uncommon to walk into a yoga class filled…
Fit Fact: Overeating is the main cause of obesity
When you think about America’s weight problem, do you think it’s more about eating too much or sitting too much? I’ve always believed it was a combination of the…