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Deborah Crooks

Deborah Crooks is a California-based writer, singer-songwriter and performer. She has practiced Ashtanga Yoga as taught by Sri. K. Pattabhi Jois for more than 10 years, traveling to Mysore, India multiple times to deepen her practice, studying with Jois and his grandson Sharath Rangaswamy.

A former managing editor at Inside Communications in Boulder, CO, her articles have appeared in many publications including Yoga Journal, Common Ground and Bare Your Soul: The Thinking Girl’s Guide to Enlightenment and her music aired on national radio. She performs throughout the country. deborahcrooks.com

24 Articles Published


Alive

EAT, reviews, SAN FRANCISCO

alive

The more I practice, the more I find the need to get out in nature...
the ferry building marketplace

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the ferry building marketplace

The Ferry Building Marketplace at the foot of San Francisco’s Market Street epitomizes the best...
japanese tea garden

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japanese tea garden

The tea service at the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park is somewhat of...
Samovar Tea Lounge

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samovar tea lounge

Samovar Tea Lounge epitomizes the widespread cultural influence of tea. Now with three locations in...
Imperial Tea Court

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imperial tea court

While tea stalls and ceremonies have yet to become as common as cafes in the...
fellini restaurant

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fellini restaurant

Amid the holiday onslaught of homemade fudge squares, toffee shortbread and general sugar overload to...
e&o trading company

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e&o trading company

Success in most endeavors, be it love, career, practice or food, comes down to commitment....
weird fish

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weird fish

While the name might conjure up odd new sushi combinations, Weird Fish is not so...