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7 best online Yoga classes and subscriptions for June 2025
Picture this: you unroll your yoga mat, finally committed and ready to stretch, breathe, and center yourself for the day ahead. But something is missing....

Bryan Kest Yoga: Power Yoga pioneer, practice & online legacy
Discover the man behind modern Power Yoga—from Detroit to Ojai, from Santa Monica studios to global online streams. Who is Bryan Kest? Born in 1964...

Tips on a safe, sustainable practice: embracing the yoga grind
Tips a safe, sustainable practice for the yoga grind You know that feeling when you step onto the mat, and it feels like everything’s just...

Autobiography of an American Yogi by Bryan Kest – A book review
Some books feel like a homecoming—an invitation back to a truth you’ve always known but may have forgotten in the noise of life. Autobiography of...

What is Kundalini? Awakening the energy within through Yoga, breath & awareness
I am often asked — “Guru Singh, what is Kundalini?” The question stirs a gentle smile because Kundalini is not merely a “what,” but an...

Hot nude yoga hawaii review: Aaron Star’s body-positive practice now streaming
“It’s not about perfection. It’s about permission.” Okay, so full confession: when I first heard about Hot Nude Yoga Hawaii, I was expecting… softcore erotica...

Pilates vs Yoga — What’s the real difference?
What’s the real difference between Yoga and Pilates? Let’s be honest—Yoga vs Pilates is a bit of a confusing one. They look similar if you...

13 Benefits of headstand: why standing upside down is good for your body & brain
Some see the yoga headstand as a powerful pose. Others see it as a risk not worth taking. Where do you stand in the great...

Ashtanga Yoga: unlock the secrets to inner strength
I’ll never forget the first time I stepped onto my yoga mat for an Ashtanga class. Like many students, I felt completely unprepared for the...

Top 5 benefits of Ashtanga Yoga for a healthier mind & body
What is Ashtanga Yoga? Let’s begin by exploring the essence of Ashtanga Yoga. It’s not just a workout—it’s a transformative experience that harmonizes movement, breath,...

Why is Yoga so hard? And is Yin Yoga harder than you think?
We all know (or should know) that proper rest and relaxation are essential for healthy living. So often, throughout the busy week, the busy month,...

Kundalini powers: unlocking your inner potential
Kundalini powers are often spoken of in the context of yogic traditions, yet the depth of their meaning transcends simple explanation. At its core, Kundalini...

Why Yoga teachers are hired & fired on a regular basis
Though It’s Not for the Reasons You Might Expect When I teach yoga teacher training online I always explain to new teachers that being hired...

Reverse Triangle vs Reverse Warrior
I’ll admit it—there was a time when the phrase Reverse Triangle vs Reverse Warrior might as well have been a riddle wrapped in Sanskrit. I...

What are Mudras?
Meaning, Benefits of powerful hand mudras “What is” Series video created by Brett Larkin for YOGI TIMES What are Mudras? Mudras, derived from Sanskrit meaning...

Omstars Reviews
Omstars is an online yoga streaming platform offering over 5,000 yoga and wellness classes, led by more than 220 qualified instructors. From my experience, the...

Bodhi Live on demand streaming Yoga platform Reviews
In the sea of online yoga platforms, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the abundance of options. Truly, who has the time to try out...

YogaDownload Streaming Platform Reviews
I’ve been using YogaDownload as one of my go-to’s for at-home yoga for a while now, and I think the subscription to YogaDownload.com is worth...

YouAligned Reviews
YA Classes by YouAligned is a membership-based online yoga and movement class platform started in 2017. The grassroots, female-founded small business includes an interactive library,...