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  • May 2, 2022

    Beginner Yoga Practice to Start Your Day

    Beginner Yoga Practice to Start Your Day

    “Spend your time building a good foundation for your practice and then let everything else flower from that.” Kino MacGregor Do you want to start your day with a yoga ...

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    Category: Practice
  • April 28, 2022

    How to do Headstand (Sirsasana)

    How to do Headstand (Sirsasana)

    So, you want to learn how to do sirasana or headstand. Sirsasana, or headstand pose, is a challenging yoga pose that offers many benefits. If you don’t succeed the first ...

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    Category: Pose Tutorials
  • April 25, 2022

    Debunking the Western Narrative of the ‘Hindu’ Caste System as a Response to Growing Hinduphobia in the Yoga World

    Debunking the Western Narrative of the ‘Hindu’ Caste System as a Response to Growing Hinduphobia in the Yoga World

    Both Hinduism and the caste system cannot co-exist since Vedas refute the birth-based caste system. Therefore, if one identifies themselves with a specific caste discriminating against others, they shouldn’t consider ...

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    Category: Culture
  • April 21, 2022

    How to do Adho Mukha Shvanasana (Downward Facing Dog)

    How to do Adho Mukha Shvanasana (Downward Facing Dog)

    Adho mukha shvanasana, or downward facing dog, is a yoga pose that is often used in sun salutations. It is a great pose for stretching and strengthening the body. Adho ...

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  • April 18, 2022

    Yoga Is an Excellent Way to Relieve Stress: Here’s Why

    Yoga Is an Excellent Way to Relieve Stress: Here’s Why

    “Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.” B.K.S.Iyengar Are you feeling stressed out? If so, yoga ...

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    Category: Wellness
  • April 14, 2022

    How to do Ardha Baddha Padma Paschimottanasana (Seated Bound Half Lotus)

    How to do Ardha Baddha Padma Paschimottanasana (Seated Bound Half Lotus)

    Ardha Baddha Padma Paschimottanasana, or Half Bound Lotus Forward Bend, is one of the seated poses in the Ashtanga primary series. It stretches the hamstrings and hips. It also opens ...

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  • April 11, 2022

    How to Make Practicing Yoga Part of Your Daily Life

    How to Make Practicing Yoga Part of Your Daily Life

    I’ve practiced consistently 6 days a week for the past 6 months. I went from someone who hardly ever stepped on the mat to someone who makes time for practice ...

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  • April 4, 2022

    Looking Back at My Practice

    Looking Back at My Practice

    Yoga happens in the awareness of a deep breath amidst work calls. Yoga happens in the silence that calms a reactive mind. Yoga happens in the compassion and care I ...

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    Category: Culture
  • March 31, 2022

    How to do Shalabhasana (Locust Pose)

    How to do Shalabhasana (Locust Pose)

    Do you want to learn how to do Shalabhasana or locust pose? This is a great yoga pose for beginners. It helps strengthen the back and spine and can provide ...

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  • March 28, 2022

    Cultural Appropriation in the Ashtanga Yoga Community

    Cultural Appropriation in the Ashtanga Yoga Community

    It’s no longer considered ok to make fun of women, or the LGBTQ community, or other social or cultural identities like Black people or people of Chinese descent. So why ...

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