Yoga News
September
• India Calling event in Chicago this month
• Boston hostel offers free yoga sessions
• Yoga retreat in Ireland makes top 10 list
• Yoga overlooking the Himalayas in Bhutan – the happiest place on earth
August
• Seychelles offers yoga relaxation
• Military adds yoga-esque poses to boot camp
• What a yoga retreat can bring you
• Another pro athlete gives yoga props
• The Washington Post tackles the “Yoga Wars”
• Spanish Tourist Board touts yoga vacations in Ibiza
• Eat, Pray, Love critiques drama: class-ism, misogyny?
• BreatheDreamGo author details life in an Indian ashram
• India and Mexico sharing cultures and ideas to promote tourism
• Yoga breaks marketed for Eid holidays
• Wall Street Journal Q&A with Neal Pollack, author of “Stretch: The Unlikely Making of a Yoga Dude”
• Massachusetts retreat offering free days for military women and caregivers
• Pauline Frommer weighs in on finding a good yoga vacation
• 10 yoga vacation spots, but most listed are in the U.S.
• Canadian yoga instructor aims to break record for longest yoga marathon at 32 hours
July
• Ayurvedic and yoga resort in Kerala area
• Companies support worker’s yoga habit
• Paddleboard yoga expanding in Massachusetts
• Blind folded yoga event in Ohio
• Filipinos take to laughter yoga
• Outdoor yoga in Tampa Bay area
• Lengthy profile of John Friend, developer of Anusara Yoga, in the New York Times
• Another travel story on Canada’s Heli-Yoga
• New group leads yoga and spa tours – “spafari”
• Photo slide show of insane yoga poses mixed with pretty typical yoga
• Wellness weekend in Missouri
• Yoga grows but not without controversy
• Kundalini specific yoga vacations in Greece
• Specialized Jewish travel arrangements in India
• Yoga and surf camp for women in North Carolina
• Huntington Beach yoga in the street
• Kundalini yoga and cowboys
• Marketplace money story on patenting yoga
• Yoga poses to help while traveling
• Free outdoor yoga classes in Dallas
• Lululemon organizes yoga event for Aug. 7
• Indian yoga guru holds weekend of classes in Dallas
• Article on the history and reality of tantra yoga
• Des Moines Yoga in the Park
• Ashtanga classes now offered at Maldives resort
• Surfing, yoga and voluntourism
• Yoga creates a space void of judgments
• Wellness hotel opens in Jerusalem
• Yoga and other exercises found to reduce the pain of chronic conditions
• Cancer survivors urged to do yoga
June
• Slow-deep stretching yoga to prevent arthritis and osteoporosis
• Three yoga-related books now on store shelves
• Indian ashram raided over kerosene use
• Babar yoga event as part of a Babar art exhibition in Texas
• Mobile Yoga? Yep, inline skating crossed with yoga
• Yoga primer from hatha to Jivamukti
• New yoga video game will likely be able to compare users positions on the screen for better form
• Yoga helping lawyers in the U.S.
• Yoga for prisoners in Canada
• Yoga guru accused of sex crimes in India released on bail
• Should India cultivate yoga entrepreneurship post from the Wall Street Journal
• Voice of America’s story on India recording yoga poses
• Yoga injuries up as people practice without instructors
• Guardian article on India filming yoga poses
• Yoga guru’s interview with the Guardian
• Yoga class designed for MS patients
• 5 reasons men should take up yoga
• Yogic principals of thought in a HuffPost blog
• Luxuary hotel in Vietnam hires yoga guru
• How hot do you want your yoga?
• Yoga, kayaking and whales in Baja
• Rafting and yoga trips in Utah
• Sri Sri Ravi Shankar attacked?
• Finding the perfect yoga class
May
• Study shows yoga may improve sleep for cancer survivors
• Yoga for better balance
• Indian health resort profile
• Video and first person heli-yoga story from the Canadian Rockies
• Upstate New York yoga retreat
• NYC attempting to break yoga record
• Tips for a meditation retreat
• NPR looks at “The Great Oom,” a new book about yoga’s trip to America
• Laughing yoga in Palm Springs
• Reflections on yogic meditation
• Asia Yoga conference opens in Hong Kong
• Yoga teacher leads retreat in the Swiss Alps
Washington Post takes on yoga:
•• Yoga excuses
• Yoga’s popularity has left individual attention behind
• What is yoga to you? Chico, Calif., newspaper asks three instructors
• Mother’s Day travels
• Laughter yoga’s healing abilities
• Yoga and oil mixing in Brazil
• Nor Cal group seeks asana practice and meditation to help veterans
• Gawker says yoga is out of control
• Yoga poses to help with gardening
April
• A real and sometimes funny list of why to practice yoga
• Portly police in Nepal doing yoga to loose weight
• New yoga/wellness spa opens on Spain’s Costa Del Sol
• The Great Canadian Yoga Stretch to benefit the blind and visually impaired
• Yoga for construction workers to prevent injuries
• Sunrise yoga on the Mississippi River
• Border becomes issue for Canadian yogis
• Mixing yoga and personal religious beliefs
• Canadian yoga retreat for cancer survivors
• Himalayan Institute awarded solar grant
• Water yoga becomes popular in India
• Yoga to help you be a better driver
• Funny column from an Aussie on yoga
• 12 pounds of heroin found stashed in yoga mats
• How you practice and what it says about you
• Online yoga offerings article in the NY Times
• Art of Living Foundation opens meditation and yoga center in LA
• National Cancer Institute grants millions to study yoga
• Yoga helping with workout boredom and injuries
• 23 percent of Americans described yoga as a spiritual practice
• India allows airport visas for 4 countries, not the U.S.
• Costa Rica yoga and kirtan retreat
• South Asia conference this weekend
• Hot naked yoga, a trend with controversy
• Modern Buddhism and the upcoming PBS special
• Footballer takes yoga over drinking
• Mayo Clinic updates book on Alternative Medicine
• PBS is airing a documentary titled The Buddha on April 7 at 8 p.m.
• Yoga at the Washington Monument 11 a.m. Saturday
• Study shows yoga benefits heart patients
• Music stars support yoga with new CD
March
Yoga for Dogs popular in Seattle
New spa with yoga tent opening in India
Market successes for yoga outfitter
Yoga teacher creates program for special needs students
Yoga instructors exempt from licensing in New York
Olympic gold medalist takes on Bikram yoga
What not to eat before a Bikram yoga class
Scottish children learn yoga in school
Rationalists take on India’s gurus
