Articles

decoding the ancient wisdoms of the kabbalah
an interview with gal naor Like many other yogis around the world, I have always felt a deep affinity with the arts. Perhaps it is that...

get outside and live longer
scientific benefits of nature Did you know that spending time in nature actually has scientific health benefits? Many of us may work in an office...

an interview with andrea lutz
ashtanga yoga – letting the breath carry you through the practice In the heart of Berlin, up on the Prenzlauer hill, there is Ashtanga Studio...

Seane Corn exclusive interview on being part of the – I am “doing it” YOGI TIMES’ campaign
What an honor it is to connect with Seane Corn and interview her for the YOGI TIMES I AM DOING IT CAMPAIGN! Seane Corn is...

interview with annie carpenter
about yoga as a refuge, kindness and SmartFLOW Dedicated to yoga and to inspiring and making her students grow, Annie has an immense knowledge of...

an untypical girl’s weekend at bhakti fest
I thought I was tough. I was sporty and strong in the unremarkable gym sort of way. When I took my first yoga class, it...

introduction & benefits of yin yoga
Yin Yoga is perhaps one of the least known styles of yoga, particularly in the West, although there are now more and more classes appearing...

Spiritual love vs Romantic love
Can you have romantic love after a spiritual awakening? Remember these lyrics from the soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet? Shakespeare’s story of two...

what to eat before and after a yoga class
plus six recipes to try to eat healthy before and after yoga! Don’t know what to eat before and after your yoga class? Try these tips...

adrenal fatigue yoga – 5 remedies to restore our adrenal glands
The adrenal glands are mighty little endocrine glands that manufacture and secrete an array of vital hormones that influence numerous functions within the body that...

rhythms of the body
rotation of thew earth – day night cycles Change, they say, is the only constant. Look at yourself and you will find nothing is constant,...

What makes a good Yoga teacher
Being authentic present and empowering Wouldn’t it be amazing if you could gain a following as a yoga teacher? What if your students told their...

5 natural remedies to heal stye eye
We all know that stye eye is an issue, but do you know exactly what a stye is? It is an eye infection that is usually...

how yoga helps you to do an inversion pose
dare to dive into the sea “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” You’ve probably heard this quote many times before. Maybe it...

pranayama for introverts
breathing techniques It is said that introverts are the people who are sensitive to the outer world. They are too reluctant in expressing their voice...

beyond yamas and niyamas
The sutras of Patanjali are a blueprint not only for individual self-enlightenment but also for the betterment and evolution of global society. The sutras, specificallly...

Suka Duka: The ups and downs of life
“Suka duka,” meaning the highs and lows of life,’ is an ancient Hindu phrase which translates to “ups and downs.” Right there in the name...

finding my path to yoga
Yoga has and will always be a practice that has introduced me to an incredible assortment of people. A large majority of the people I’ve...

silversmithing in the prisons of bali
a closer look at jewelry designer Joanna Witt What goes around comes around. These are the words stamped on the Karma collection of Yin jewelry...