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A Conversation with Ana Forrest: Yoga Instructor

Ann Stevenson  5/1/2007
Ana Forrest does not have a hit TV show.  She is not into the glitz and glamour of Hollywood.  You won't find her a topic of gossip on the nightly entertainment news programs.
 

Ideas for Developing a Teaching Philosophy

Kelly McGonigal  6/17/2006
The following exercises and questions will help you articulate your teaching goals and values, by reflecting on your experiences with yoga in and out of the classroom.
 

Important Fun

Frank Jude Boccio, RYT  12/8/2008

 Freedom and happiness are not found in some future time or other place. They are found here/now and here/now is always changing. My hope is that you may find real pleasure and real fun in this most important matter of birth and death, the real field of yogic action (kriya-yoga).

 

Invocation Chant to Patanjali

Victor  10/13/2009

This invocation is a prayer honoring and expressing respect to Patanjali, the Indian sage and author of The Yoga Sutras.  It is often chanted in yoga classes taught in the style of yoga master BKS Iyengar.

 

Parivrtta Trikonasana

Shannon Brophy, Yoga.com Staff  2/2/2006
Pronunciation: par-ee-vreet-tah trik-kone-AWS-ahna
 

Starting a Yoga Practice

Jenn Ryan  11/11/2008

Yoga is the union of the mind, body and spirit expressed in motion, sound, meditation and community. This ancient practice of asanas (poses), meditation and gentle ritual will enrich your life and deepen your knowledge of your Self, while opening your spirit toward the world around you.

 

The Meaning of Aum

John Schumacher  9/01/2001
I begin my classes here at Unity Woods and out on the road the same way every time. I sit with the students for a few minutes, either in Sukhasana or Virasana, palms folded in front of the chest.  As we sit, I give some instructions to relax the students and redirect their attention inward.
 

Why Try Yoga?

Yoga.com Staff  7/2/2002
I will bet you didn't know that the purpose of yoga is to quiet your mind, not to put your foot behind your head.
 

Yoga Tips for Students

Victor Oppenheimer, Yoga.com Founder  8/7/2003
1. Yoga confers benefits to the body, mind and spirit, and these benefits are best realized through a regular personal practice...and more.
 

Yoga.com Frequently Asked Questions

Yoga.com Staff  6/25/2002
Here you can find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about yoga and Yoga.com
 
 
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