Modern yoga

Is 90 Too Old to Start Yoga? How a 90-Year-Old Man Started Online Yoga During the Pandemic

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Physical exercise, Yoga as exercise, Spirituality, Hindu philosophy, Spiritual practice, Yōga, Meditation, Yoga as therapy, Modern yoga, Judith Hanson Lasater, Baba Hari Dass

However, the fact that he celebrated his 90th birthday last December, and only started a regular practice in this past year is quite remarkable.\n"Yoga is good for you!"

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  • However, the fact that he celebrated his 90th birthday last December, and only started a regular practice in this past year is quite remarkable.\n"Yoga is good for you!"
  • "People my age talk about getting stair-lifts and easy chairs, you don\'t need any of that if you practice yoga!
  • "So many modern yoga practices rush the body, when what we need is to slow down so that natural healing processes can restore joint health.
  • "\nIt has certainly helped Tony go from strength to strength and stay enthusiastic about life in his 90s.\n'

NYC Hemp Brand Sojen Debuts New Yoga Bundle Aimed at Helping NYC Schools

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
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Sojen, the leading hemp brand for working professionals, announced the launch of Sojen Exhale today.

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  • Sojen, the leading hemp brand for working professionals, announced the launch of Sojen Exhale today.
  • Sojen Exhale is an all-in-one home yoga bundle created in partnership with lululemon, Yoga Shanti and the Give Back Yoga Foundation to bring people best-in-class gear and virtual classes to confidently practice yoga at home.
  • Each bundle includes a Sojen product of choice, a lululemon reversible yoga mat, 3 virtual yoga classes from Yoga Shanti and a donation to the Give Back Yoga Foundation to provide yoga mats and virtual yoga classes to NYC public schools.
  • Ive always been interested in yoga but I just felt like I didnt look like a yoga person, said Putrich.

Leonard Perlmutter's Online "Healing Begins at Home" Summer Retreat Will Provide 36 Proven Yoga Science Tools to Make the Best Choices During the Covid-19 Pandemic

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Spirituality, Human behavior, Articles, Spiritual practice, Physical exercise, Yōga, Mind–body interventions, Yoga as exercise, Yoga as therapy, Meditation, American Meditation Institute, Modern yoga

This physician CME accredited foundation course of Yoga Science as mind/body medicine will include topics on AMI Meditation, stress and pain management, diaphragmatic breathing, easy-gentle yoga, Ayurveda, Yoga psychology, and mind optimization practices.

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  • This physician CME accredited foundation course of Yoga Science as mind/body medicine will include topics on AMI Meditation, stress and pain management, diaphragmatic breathing, easy-gentle yoga, Ayurveda, Yoga psychology, and mind optimization practices.
  • AMI's new online retreat will enable attendees to participate from the comfort and security of their homes.
  • Regardless of how challenging the circumstances brought about by COVID-19 might feel today, the science of Yoga taught at this online retreat can help.
  • Meditation master and retreat host Leonard Perlmutter (Ram Lev) is one of the world's leading authorities on integrating the principles and practices of Yoga Science into modern life.

Mother & Son Partner with Doctors & Yogis to Create Mental Health and Yoga Documentary Amidst COVID-19

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Friday, May 8, 2020
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A mother and son duo partnered with medical and yoga experts to produce Your Brain on Yoga, a documentary to raise mental health awareness during COVID-19 benefitting Mental Health America, the largest and oldest mental health organization in the world.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A mother and son duo partnered with medical and yoga experts to produce Your Brain on Yoga, a documentary to raise mental health awareness during COVID-19 benefitting Mental Health America, the largest and oldest mental health organization in the world.
  • The documentary explains the science behind yoga and mental health using specific personal experiences as examples.
  • Now, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the mother-son team wants to share the benefits of yoga on mental health, especially during this high stress time.
  • This outpouring of participation and passion for Your Brain on Yoga is an impressive show of the mental health benefits of yoga.

Stay at Home Yoga for Kids and Families

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Yōga, Spirituality, Human behavior, Physical exercise, Meditation, Yoga as exercise, Asana, Modern yoga

Teresa Power, long time children's yoga teacher and bestselling author of " The ABCs of Yoga for Kids " and " Little Mouse Adventures: Yoga at the Zoo ," has a solution that offers a new twist to physical activity a mind-body one.

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  • Teresa Power, long time children's yoga teacher and bestselling author of " The ABCs of Yoga for Kids " and " Little Mouse Adventures: Yoga at the Zoo ," has a solution that offers a new twist to physical activity a mind-body one.
  • She asserts that "yoga provides a way for kids to naturally unwind and obtain physical activity at the same time."
  • If kids enjoy their yoga practice, they will stay engaged with it and reap its many benefits: fitness, relaxation, concentration, and awareness.
  • Keeping families connected with their children during these uncertain times led Power to create a live online kids yoga storytime and workshop every Wednesday at 10 am PST, where she shares fun yoga poses and games for parents and kids to enjoy together.

Debi Robinson Wellness Now Offering Free Yoga Classes on Youtube Live during COVID-19 Pandemic and Social Distancing

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Tuesday, April 14, 2020
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LOS ANGELES, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Debi Robinson, a leading Certified Yoga Therapist and Health Coach in the Southbay of Los Angeles has moved all of her classes online to Youtube Live and is offering them for free.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Debi Robinson, a leading Certified Yoga Therapist and Health Coach in the Southbay of Los Angeles has moved all of her classes online to Youtube Live and is offering them for free.
  • Her free classes include Safe Yoga for Osteoporosis, Yoga for Wellness, Yoga Therapy for Improved Balance and Posture, Yoga for Balance and Yoga for Stress Reduction.
  • These classes are open to all levels and are particularly beneficial to those who are curious about yoga and want to ease into it.
  • Debi's free online classes can be found on her channel, Debi Robinson Wellness, on Youtube.

Calgary Author Challenges Everything We Assumed We Knew About Yoga

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Thursday, March 12, 2020
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Where did most of those yoga moves come from that we see in yoga classes across the world?

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  • Where did most of those yoga moves come from that we see in yoga classes across the world?
  • The New Yoga: From Cult and Dogma to Science and Sanity by Rob Walker, London/Calgary journalist, author and yoga teacher trainer, takes a brutally hard look at these critical questions.
  • He has studied yoga in India extensively and holds a fourth level of certification in Iyengar Yoga, a style he no longer subscribes to.
  • His current focus and passion is training yoga teachers at his college, helping them understand the principles and benefits of The New Yoga.

NAROPA UNIVERSITY LAUNCHES NEW MASTERS PROGRAM IN YOGA STUDIES

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Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Spirituality, Articles, Physical exercise, Human behavior, Meditation, Naropa University, Yoga as exercise, Modern yoga, Yōga, Mark Singleton, Contemplative education

Boulder, CO, Dec. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Naropa University is pleased to announce the launch of a new masters program in Religious Studies with a Yoga Studies concentration that will offer rigorous academic and contemplative training in yoga through a combination of online coursework and in-person retreats.

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  • Boulder, CO, Dec. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Naropa University is pleased to announce the launch of a new masters program in Religious Studies with a Yoga Studies concentration that will offer rigorous academic and contemplative training in yoga through a combination of online coursework and in-person retreats.
  • The new masters degree program is intended for yoga teachers and practitioners seeking to develop graduate-level expertise and linguistic proficiency in Sanskrit.
  • Those focused on modern postural yoga, such as sociology and anthropology will find the new program to be very valuable.
  • Learn more and apply at: https://www.naropa.edu/academics/masters/religious-studies/yoga-studies/...
    About Naropa University :Located in Boulder, Colorado, Naropa University is a private, liberal arts institution offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

Launch of Bikram Yoga Series World Alliance

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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LONDON, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bikram Yoga studios from across the world are uniting to form the Bikram Yoga Series World Alliance.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bikram Yoga studios from across the world are uniting to form the Bikram Yoga Series World Alliance.
  • This non-profit alliance will work to unite all studios and teachers who want to continue to teach and promote the Bikram Yoga class.
  • The alliance is spearheaded by a group of dedicated Bikram Yoga studio owners worldwide.
  • The studios will continue to schedule the Bikram Yoga class, a 90 minute class, consisting of 26 Hatha yoga postures plus two breathing exercises, practiced in 40 degree heat.

Launch of Bikram Yoga Series World Alliance

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Modern yoga, Spirituality, Physical exercise, Hindu philosophy, Yoga as exercise, Bikram Yoga, Yōga, Hatha yoga, Asana, Copyright claims on Bikram Yoga, Bikram Choudhury

LONDON, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bikram Yoga studios from across the world are uniting to form the Bikram Yoga Series World Alliance.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bikram Yoga studios from across the world are uniting to form the Bikram Yoga Series World Alliance.
  • This non-profit alliance will work to unite all studios and teachers who want to continue to teach and promote the Bikram Yoga class.
  • The alliance is spearheaded by a group of dedicated Bikram Yoga studio owners worldwide.
  • The studios will continue to schedule the Bikram Yoga class, a 90 minute class, consisting of 26 Hatha yoga postures plus two breathing exercises, practiced in 40 degree heat.