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Donation Yoga Classes on the Rise

May 17th, 2010 at 4:00 am » Comments Off

As with most things in our culture, as popularity increase so does the estimated value of the popular thing, item,…



Indian Guru Creates Political Party

April 27th, 2010 at 11:50 am » Comments Off

Indian Guru Swami Ram Dev (http://www.yogabasics.com/connect/baba-ramdev-guru-or-fraudster.html) has decided to take his assertion of radical transformation beyond the realm of physical…



Hot Nude Yoga?

April 12th, 2010 at 11:40 pm » Comments Off

From time to time there is news in the yoga world that begs attention, and I begrudgingly submit, and formulate…



Yoga Studios Defeat State Regulations

March 24th, 2010 at 3:22 am » Comments Off

After vowing to fight attempts to regulate Yoga Teacher Training programs (http://www.yogabasics.com/connect/yoga-teachers-fight-regulations.html), Yoga teachers in Virginia have achieved their goal….



Meditation Shown to Increase Pain Threshold

March 2nd, 2010 at 2:34 am » Comments Off

A University of Montreal study following 17 Zen meditators and 18 non-meditators found that Zen meditation increases the thickness of…



Yogis Helping Haiti

February 21st, 2010 at 11:36 pm » Comments Off

After a devastating natural disaster compounded an already dire situation in the Western Hemisphere’s poorest nation, Yogis all over the…



Mixing Yoga and Food Stirs Up Trouble

February 8th, 2010 at 7:31 am » Comments Off

Yogic diet is a hotly debated topic in the yoga community. Many ancient texts of yoga stress the necessity…



Pharmaceutical Corporation Sponsors Yoga DVD

January 26th, 2010 at 3:21 am » Comments Off

Best known for his hot Power Vinyasa style, super-star Yogi, Baron Baptiste (http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fs%3Fie%3DUTF8%26ref_%3Dnb%255Fsb%255Fss%255Fc%255F1%255F14%26field-keywords%3Dbaron%2520baptiste%26url%3Dsearch-alias%253Ddvd%26sprefix%3DBaron%2520Baptiste&tag=yogabasicscom&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=390957) has teamed up with a leading authority…



Yoga Conferences Go Virtual

January 18th, 2010 at 3:00 pm » Comments Off

The desire to deepen our understanding and knowledge is a vein that runs deep in the tradition of yoga….



College Students Meditating to Lower Stress

January 7th, 2010 at 12:06 am » Comments Off

Ask any college student, present or former, about the stress of Higher Education, and you will be met with a…