Monthly Archives: October 2011

A Simple Breath Practice: 30 Days to Change Your Life.

When most people think of yoga, the picture that comes to mind is something off the cover of Yoga Journal:  Fit people doing rubber band like postures while still appearing comfortable enough to smile at the camera.  Asanas, or the … Continue reading

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Reducing Stress with Yoga

This week’s blog entry is written by guest author Melanie Reed.  Melanie is a graduate of Whole Life Yoga’s advanced 500 hour teacher training program and a teacher at Whole Life Yoga.    She can be contacted at sapphirasea@yahoo.com. We become what we pay … Continue reading

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How Often Should I Practice Yoga?

This is a question students often ask me, whether they are trying to improve their physical endurance or help heal from the loss of a loved one.  It’s hard for me to give a definitive answer.  When my teacher is … Continue reading

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A Crazy Idea a Decade Later—The Birth of Whole Life Yoga

Whole Life Yoga under construction prior to opening Whole Life Yoga’s grand opening celebration was October 13, 2001:  10 years ago this week.  Although I taught under the business name “Whole Life Yoga” at various venues before then, I’ll always think of the … Continue reading

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A Yoga Picnic

This week’s blog entry is written by guest author Leo Dunbar. Leo is a graduate of Whole Life Yoga’s teacher training program  and the founder of YogaVan.      He  can be contacted at info@yogavan.com. Have you ever been on a yoga picnic?  … Continue reading

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