Yoga

Manduka Unveils the Gerry Lopez Collection

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manduka, the best-in-class high-quality yoga gear brand, is excited to unveil its collaboration with surf legend and yoga teacher Gerry Lopez, now available globally. This exclusive collection celebrates and fuses Gerry's passion for surfing and yoga, making it the first of its kind. The Manduka x Gerry Lopez Collection represents a fusion of surf culture and yoga philosophy. It invites individuals who find solace and meditation in their sport or the outdoors to embrace the transformative power of yoga for a deeper appreciation and more joyful practice.

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  • The Manduka x Gerry Lopez Collection represents a fusion of surf culture and yoga philosophy.
  • Inspired by the partnership, Manduka has curated the Gerry Lopez Collection, taking inspiration from Gerry's famous line of surfboards.
  • "Manduka invites everyone, even those who may have hesitated to explore yoga in the past, to discover the benefits of this ancient practice with the Manduka x Gerry Lopez Collection," says Levine.
  • The Manduka x Gerry Lopez Collection is available worldwide on manduka.com , eu.manduka.com , at yoga studios, and through select retailers worldwide.

Manduka Unveils the Gerry Lopez Collection

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 4, 2024

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manduka, the best-in-class high-quality yoga gear brand, is excited to unveil its collaboration with surf legend and yoga teacher Gerry Lopez, now available globally. This exclusive collection celebrates and fuses Gerry's passion for surfing and yoga, making it the first of its kind. The Manduka x Gerry Lopez Collection represents a fusion of surf culture and yoga philosophy. It invites individuals who find solace and meditation in their sport or the outdoors to embrace the transformative power of yoga for a deeper appreciation and more joyful practice.

Key Points: 
  • The Manduka x Gerry Lopez Collection represents a fusion of surf culture and yoga philosophy.
  • Inspired by the partnership, Manduka has curated the Gerry Lopez Collection, taking inspiration from Gerry's famous line of surfboards.
  • "Manduka invites everyone, even those who may have hesitated to explore yoga in the past, to discover the benefits of this ancient practice with the Manduka x Gerry Lopez Collection," says Levine.
  • The Manduka x Gerry Lopez Collection is available worldwide on manduka.com , eu.manduka.com , at yoga studios, and through select retailers worldwide.

Rockville's First Privately Operated Residential Addiction To Break Ground On New Building On Four Acres

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

ROCKVILLE, Md., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Valley residential treatment center, a privately owned and operated treatment center is breaking ground on a new residential treatment home on a four acre plot of land at 10 Granby Court. Derwood, MD 20855. The new home, custom build and designed by The Valley will offer programs for patients with many levels of care including ninety day stays. Construction on the new center will begin in June. 10 Granby Court sits on an additional four acres of land connected to the eight acres currently home to The Valley treatment center. With the addition of the new Granby Court home, the campus will have a total of 48 beds. The Valley offers evidence-based inpatient treatment programs that integrates addiction treatment, substance use treatment, mental health treatment, and behavioral healthcare in a comprehensive, person-centered, therapeutic method. The new program will build on these methods in a new, separated home on the campus.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Valley residential treatment center, a privately owned and operated treatment center is breaking ground on a new residential treatment home on a four acre plot of land at 10 Granby Court.
  • 10 Granby Court sits on an additional four acres of land connected to the eight acres currently home to The Valley treatment center.
  • The Valley is one of the few residential treatment centers that accepts most forms of insurance, including tricare for Veterans.
  • For more information about the new residence at The Valley contact Brett Goldenberg, Executive Director at The Valley Treatment Center : 301-665-7940 or [email protected]

New, Fast-Acting, Conservative Treatment Reverses Scoliosis

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

A new clinical trial* demonstrates the efficacy of a unique, non-surgical treatment that quickly reduces curves that can become disabling.

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  • A new clinical trial* demonstrates the efficacy of a unique, non-surgical treatment that quickly reduces curves that can become disabling.
  • Lengthy, uncomfortable bracing and major spinal surgery (36,000 operations annually) can almost always be avoided with this new promising, anatomically-based, non-surgical approach that is a budding trend.
  • Together, this physical maneuver plus botulinum toxin works significantly more effectively than the yoga-like maneuver alone to reverse scoliosis.
  • This new, successful muscle-balancing technique, offers hope to those who are handicapped by scoliosis.

Southern Black Girls and Women's Consortium, Pete and Thomas Foundation Highlight Winners of #BlackGirlJoyChallenge Focused on Mental Health and Wellness

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

ATLANTA, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southern Black Girls and Women's Consortium (Southern Black Girls) and the Pete and Thomas Foundation, in partnership with Grammy award-winning musician, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Megan Thee Stallion, are thrilled to announce the winners of their special cycle of the #BlackGirlJoyChallenge spotlighting mental health and wellness! Initially launched on the "International Day of the Girl Child," this past October through a special video announcement from Megan Thee Stallion, the challenge, which is also supported by NIKE, set out to empower and uplift young Black girls, gender-expansive youth and young women, between the ages of 12-24, across the southern United States to promote mental health and wellness through the celebration of joy! Now, after reviewing thousands of brilliant and heartfelt applications, 100 grantees received micro grants and have now completed their projects to spread joy! 

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  • ATLANTA, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southern Black Girls and Women's Consortium (Southern Black Girls) and the Pete and Thomas Foundation , in partnership with Grammy award-winning musician, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Megan Thee Stallion, are thrilled to announce the winners of their special cycle of the #BlackGirlJoyChallenge spotlighting mental health and wellness!
  • "One important revelation that has come from the work that we do is that JOY is a powerful catalyst for positive change," shares Southern Black Girls Executive Director, Malikah Berry Rogers.
  • The #BlackGirlJoyChallenge was created by Southern Black Girls to introduce the concept of JOY as a vital component of mental health and self-care for young girls.
  • ZaNaria created a #BlackGirlJoy Mental Health and Wellness Book Fair Extravaganza for her #BlackGirlJoyChallenge.

Recharge Mind, Body, and Soul: Four Seasons Invites Guests to Discover Wellness Their Own Way

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

TORONTO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wellness may be one of today's hottest topics, and it's certainly a priority for travellers seeking time and space to rest, relax and recharge. But what does a wellness retreat look like for today's traveller?

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  • At Four Seasons , wellness is a priority, encompassing nutrition, sleep, mindfulness and deeper emotional connections.
  • Basic self-defence techniques are also taught in the ring at Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui.
  • Learn the secrets of the traditional temazcal – or "house of heat" – at Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo , and Naviva, A Four Seasons Resort, Punta Mita .
  • For more wellness inspiration and experiences at Four Seasons hotels and resorts around the world, click here .

Lucidity Festival Teams Up with Drishti Beats and Gold's Gym SoCal to Create the Movement Lab Stage, Integrating Wellness, Music, and Fitness

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucidity Festival, renowned for its blend of art, music, and conscious living, partners with Gold's Gym SoCal and Drishti Beats for this year's Movement Lab stage and a "Get Fit for Festival Season" campaign. The collaboration aims to prepare attendees both before and during the festival season and introduces a holistic approach to wellness integrating yoga, music and fitness.

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  • The collaboration aims to prepare attendees both before and during the festival season and introduces a holistic approach to wellness integrating yoga, music and fitness.
  • The Movement Lab stage is a unique space for Lucidity festivalgoers to explore wellness practices amidst an electrifying atmosphere.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Gold's Gym and Drishti Beats to bring the Movement Lab stage to life at this year's Lucidity Music Festival," said Jonah Gabriel Haas, Co-Founder and CEO of Lucidity.
  • Lucidity ticket purchasers will receive a complimentary 14-Day VIP Gold's Gym SoCal membership, encouraging a vibrant community of fitness enthusiasts and festival attendees to explore new dimensions of wellness.

Are You Ready for 1 Million Miles? Austin, Travis County Officials and Business Leaders Step Out for Million Mile Month

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Monday, April 1, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Austin and Travis County elected officials and business leaders today encouraged area residents to step up and step out with the Million Mile Month challenge throughout the month of April.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Austin and Travis County elected officials and business leaders today encouraged area residents to step up and step out with the Million Mile Month challenge throughout the month of April.
  • Joining the Million Mile Month challenge is an effective way for us to develop a healthier lifestyle while having fun.
  • The mayor signed a proclamation declaring April 2024 as Million Mile Month.
  • So, we challenge all adults and kids in Travis County to participate in the Million Mile month challenge this April.

Life Time Announces April 1 Opening of Denver West Athletic Country Club; Company's Seventh Colorado Location

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Monday, April 1, 2024

DENVER, April 1, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- Marking its seventh location in Colorado, Life Time (NYSE: LTH), today announced the opening of Life Time Denver West. The new athletic country club expands the company's presence in Colorado to seven locations and brings a unique health, wellness and work experience to the foothills of Wheat Ridge.The three-story, nearly 111,000-square-foot destination features luxurious spaces to help people live their healthiest and happiest lives – from 90 days old to 90. Amenity highlights include an expansive workout floor, a spacious Kids Academy for learning and playing, seven pickleball courts (three indoor and four outdoor), indoor and outdoor pools with a water slide, a fast-casual LifeCafe restaurant, full-service LifeSpa, luxurious locker rooms with rejuvenation suites, cold-plunge pools and much more.

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  • Nearly 111,000-square-foot-club in the foothills of Wheat Ridge features seven indoor and outdoor pickleball courts, luxurious pools and a dedicated Life Time Work Lounge
    DENVER, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking its seventh location in Colorado, Life Time (NYSE: LTH), today announced the opening of Life Time Denver West .
  • "With the opening of Life Time Denver West, we now serve Colorado with seven athletic country clubs with luxurious services and amenities, including pickleball and tennis courts, beach clubs, and best in class programming," said Parham Javaheri, Life Time EVP, President of Club Operations, and Chief of Property Development.
  • A variety of group fitness programs are offered through Life Time's Class Collection in the club's six exquisite studios.
  • In Colorado, Life Time operates additional destinations in Centennial, Cherry Creek, Colorado Springs, Flatirons, Parker and Westminster.

Unique online yoga platform offers lifeline for menopausal women

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Friday, March 29, 2024

MIAMI, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A unique online platform, My Yoga Journey , has been launched by Yourself Yoga for Menopause to provide yoga exclusively for women in menopause who prefer a natural solution to help alleviate their symptoms.

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  • MIAMI, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A unique online platform, My Yoga Journey , has been launched by Yourself Yoga for Menopause to provide yoga exclusively for women in menopause who prefer a natural solution to help alleviate their symptoms.
  • Founded by menopause yoga expert, Julie Ann Garrido , who is one of only 600 yoga teachers worldwide with specialist menopause yoga accreditation, My Yoga Journey , offers a lifeline to menopausal women who are looking to practice yoga for menopause, but are unable to access classes locally.
  • By incorporating a mix of yoga styles including Slow Flow Yoga, Yin Yoga, Restorative Yoga, and Yoga Nidra, menopause yoga is able to address a wide range of physical, mental, and emotional changes that this phase of life can bring.
  • Yoga tutorials: so that women can learn the fundamentals of yoga, the platform includes tutorials covering all the key yoga poses.