THIS MAN CHANGED YOUR LIFE
Remembering Jeremy Tarcher, 1932–2015 by Dean Sluyter You may not know his name, but if you meditate, practice yoga, use alternative diets or medicine, cultivate right-brain creativity, or consume...
View ArticleRetreats and Festivals December 2015 – 2016
Yoga Retreats and Festivals for 2015 and 2016 THIS HEART…HOUSE OF YOGA, MUSIC & NUTRITION RETREAT THE YOGA EXPO JANUARY 3, 2016. LOS ANGELES TheYogaExpo.org This one-day, family-friendly event in...
View ArticleBleeding Heart film review
Jessica Biel stars in Diane Bell’s latest film Bleeding Heart. Written and directed by Diane Bell. It’s refreshing to have the practice of yoga featured prominently in the storyline of a film. Pitting...
View ArticleThe YOGA of Weight Training
Breathe with weights Photos by Jeff Skeirik “Is only yoga doing it for me?” After a decade of dedicated yoga practice, I asked myself that question. In early 2015, I hit some form of yoga burnout....
View ArticleInclusive Yoga
7 Lessons from the first Accessible Yoga Conference by De Jur Jones with Sarit Rogers “The invisibility of disability” is often used as term to describe people whose challenges are not necessarily...
View ArticleThe Road to Recovery
Yoga for runners (or Run, Rest, Recover, Repeat) If you are running the LA Marathon this month, first of all, Congrats! What a way to spend Valentine’s Day. After the race, you may be thinking about...
View ArticleThe Surrender Experiment Book Review
Let Go and let God. Ishvara Pranidhana. Kneel before the Lord. Surrender to Source. Different forms of spirituality or religion emphasize the importance of surrendering to something greater than...
View ArticleSeagoing Activism fuels Brock Cahill’s work with Kurmalliance
Kurmalliance Founder talks with LA YOGA Magazine about his commitment to the ocean, ways people can make a positive difference in everyday life, and more. LA Yoga: What inspires your work with and...
View ArticleBody Beautiful After Baby
Laurel House shares her secrets for shedding baby weight Is it vain? Well, maybe, but I admit that one of my fears before, during, and after my pregnancy was that I would not be able to lose my baby...
View ArticleFrom Hospitalization to Hope
Therapeutic yoga connects us with a deeper experience. It was 1985 when I resumed yoga from the Intensive Care Unit of a Scottish hospital. I was 49 years old, 25 years into my yoga practice, and...
View ArticlePop Up Yoga Venice
Pop Up Yoga Venice community gathers at The Rose Room. When I was a freshman in college, my parents announced they were selling the house I grew up in and moving 600 miles away. Upon hearing the...
View ArticleKrishna Kirtan: Music as Meditation
The debut from ex-punk-rocker-turned-yogi Raghunath served as my traveling companion on a drive along the rocky coast of Maine. The album’s broad strokes, energized layers, and variety of beats proved...
View ArticleRest and Relax to Counteract Adrenal Fatigue
Why so many yogis have problems with their adrenals and what to do about it. Healthy, relaxed, peaceful, flexible, a layer of core strength and a generous dollop of surrender. These are some of the...
View ArticleInner Space Yoga opens in Santa Ana
Outwardly, every yogi’s practice may look different, but inwardly we’re all striving to create the same thing: space. At Inner Space Yoga in downtown Santa Ana, surrounded by the simplicity of four...
View ArticleThe Rise of Shakti
Seeing the Sacred Feminine in Spirituality at the Parliament of World Religions There is a shift beginning to emerge in disparate corners of the world: the rise of the feminine archetype. We see it in...
View ArticleThe Shine — A Mindful Variety Show
Connection: The inherent desire for conscious, authentic, and meaningful interactions with other people. This is what The Shine Movement means to me. While it can sometimes be easy to have superficial...
View ArticleFullness
Meditating with The Radiance Sutras One of the genius insights of yoga and meditation traditions is that we can pay attention to the flow of life through our bodies. We have the power to be...
View ArticleRise Yoga HB
Rise Yoga finds a larger, more permanent home in Huntington Beach. After changing locations several times since its initial opening in 2012, Rise Yoga HB is happy to open its doors to yogis and...
View ArticleY7 Melrose
Walking into Y7 Studio’s Melrose location in Los Angeles felt like hopping off the metro and walking into the hippest fitness space on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. It’s no surprise since this hip...
View ArticleAcroYoga
Supporting Community Through Movement and Play by Andrew Sealy Imagine a practice where students literally and figuratively elevate one another. A practice where creativity and self-expression are...
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