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IY eMagazine 91 – Yoga, Global Wellness & Good Thoughts
Inspiring Teaching from the Buddha: The End of Suffering
From The Bahiya Sutta During alms rounds, Bahiya approached the Buddha to ask a question. “Teach me the dhamma, O Blessed One! Teach me the dhamma, O Holy One, so that it will be for my long-term welfare and bliss!” The Buddha said to him, “This is not the time,...
Living a ‘Spiritful’ Life
Integrative medicine pioneer, Dr. Sandra Amrita McLanahan, offers these reflections and an inspirational view of spiritual life—or what she terms a "spiritful" life—during this tribute she offered her spiritual teacher (Swami Satchidananda) during the centennial...
A Treasure in Your Hands
Over his many years in sharing the yogic teachings, Reverend Jaganath Carerra has taught in universities, prisons, and Yoga centers. He has participated in interfaith programs, and helped to establish many of the Integral Yoga professional trainings.He was a long time...
Yoga Design Lab Announces New Yoga Mats Will Support Urban Youth Yoga Programs
In 2014, Canadian surfer/yogi, Chad Turner sold all of his belongings and decided to move to Bali, to develop a range of super colorful, luxury yoga mats made from recycled plastic bottles. Since then Yoga Design Lab’s footprint has grown to 50+ countries, and across...
IY eMagazine 90 – Yoga & Spiritual Awakening
Yoga for Fertility Issues: New Program Offered by Connecticut Hospital
Greenwich Hospital, affiliated with Yale University and Yale Medicine, is offering “Fertility Yoga” classes. The announcement states the class is for women trying to conceive and that this class will help prepare the entire endocrine and reproductive systems to be...
Yoga Alliance Welcomes Three New Members to Its Volunteer Board of Directors
New Members' Deep Expertise in Yoga Service, Inclusion, and Accessibility Will Help to Steer Yoga Alliance's Continued Transformation Arlington, Va. (May 17, 2018) –Yoga Alliance, the largest not-for-profit organization serving the yoga community, today announced the...
New Study: Yoga and Mindfulness May Help Elementary School Students Manage Stress, Anxiety
Yoga/mindfulness activities may facilitate stress management among elementary school students and may be added as a complement to social and emotional learning activities, according to a Tulane University study. Published 2018, in Psychology Research and Behavior...
Yoga Alliance Announces Appointment of New President
Yoga Alliance announced the appointment of David Lipsius as the new President and CEO of Yoga Alliance and Yoga Alliance Foundation. He has been an RYT since 2006 and has practiced Yoga for nearly twenty years. As the CEO of Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, he led...