By Elliott Goldberg | In his book, The Path of Modern Yoga, Elliott Goldberg shows how Yoga was transformed from a sacred practice into a health and fitness regime for middle-class Indians in the early 20th century and then gradually transformed over the...
Hope for Our Future
By Mala Cunningham, Ph.D. Tonight I was walking on the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville, Virginia to meet some friends. It was a beautiful night in Cville [that's how locals refer to their beloved city!]—the weather was warm and soft. I was strolling along feeling...
Students, the Brain, and Stress: Why Yoga in Schools is Critical
By Juliet Kaluzniacki, Founder of Planet Namaste The notion that schools are a safe environment is eroding quickly. Schools are supposed to be havens for students, a place where they learn, grow and thrive. Unfortunately, over the last several years we have witnessed...
The Meaning of Sivaratri
Question: Can you please tell us about the meaning and the significance of Sivaratri? Sri Swami Satchidananda: Like any other spiritual practices or observances, the Hindus have one night-long vigil remembering Lord Siva. They divide the night into four parts and four...
Integral Yoga 50th Anniversary
Join us for a year of celebration throughout 2016 of 50 years of Integral Yoga since Sri Swami Satchidananda's arrival in the West in 1966. Jai! Please share on our IY50 Facebook Page your stories about the early days, photos, programs & other events you are...
Winter 2016 Integral Yoga Magazine – Yoga for Grief and Loss
Integral Yoga’s 50th Anniversary Facing Death and Loss—Sri Swami Satchidananda What is Real Life? What is Real Death?—Sri Swami Sivananda Dying is Absolutely Safe—Ram Dass Inhabiting Both Sides of a Paradox—Mark Nepo Yogic Preparation for Death—Swami Sarvaananda...
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What’s It Like When You Don’t Practice?
An interview with Rod Stryker | Rod Stryker’s book, The Four Desires, explores the four motivating forces in life and how a steady spiritual practice can bring those to fruition in a way that helps us live happy, healthy and fulfilling lives. He believes that the aim...
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YOGAVILLE EVENTS Yoga as Medicine: The Yogic Path for Health, Healing, and Personal with Dr. Timothy McCall September 13-17 Join physician, author, and yogi Dr. Timothy McCall to discover - or deepen your appreciation of - the healing potential of Yoga for everything...
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NEW Books NEW Music PUTUMAYO presents: "YOGA" - a new CD! A soothing collection of songs for Yoga, meditation and relaxation. To be released on September 14th, Yoga is Putumayo’s first CD release featuring a collection of songs selected to accompany Yoga practice...
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VEGETARIAN/VEGAN NEWS
The founder of Def Jam Records Russell Simmons was interviewed on CNN's "American Morning". He was asked why he follows a vegan diet. He also discusses Barack Obama and yoga. *note* Although Russell does follow a vegan diet he is not a vegan. He does wear leather.