Yoga at the Y-Oakland
I finally overcame my intimidation of yoga classes, and checked out the 5PM yoga class at the YMCA in Oakland. It was great for beginners! The class was certainly more geared toward relaxation than strength
Myth - Pilates is a derivative of yoga.
Ah, this one is causing a gnashing of teeth for both Pilates and yoga practitioners, especially teachers who have students come in thinking that yoga and Pilates are interchangeable. Pilates is not a ...
Celebrity Yoga Craze
Many celebrities are incorporating yoga into their lifestyle. Sophie Anderton, Madonna, Geri Halliwell, Sadie Frost, and Sting are just some of the stars that are part of the global yoga craze.
Beginners Yoga
I am not flexible at all! I would consider myself anti-flexible. I also have no clue about the different kinds of yoga. Where should I start? Is there a better type of yoga than others for a beginner
Yoga and Food
In yogic tradition, food is split up into three different categories that explain their essence and effect on your body and mind: Sattvic, Rajasic, and Tamasic.
Sattvic foods are considered th ...
Yoga Styles
Hi,
Which of the yoga classes at Stanford Gym would be more suited for relaxing and body stretching? Which instructor is better in that way?
Hot yoga!
For some reason, it is so hard for me to attend yoga classes. I have a membership to an amazing yoga studio, I LOVE and enjoy Bikram, but yet...I rarely go!
I think my hesitation to attend yoga