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	<title>YogaDork &#187; Ethics</title>
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		<title>Beyond Donations: How Are We Using Yoga To Heal?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most American yoga studios offer donation classes, either as an ongoing method of giving back to the community or as an event-specific relief effort. There’s no doubt that it’s a wonderful practice; giving away instruction and giving away money are both laudable, valuable gestures. It was in light of this established standard that the idea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update: Graspin&#8217; Aspen Yoga Teacher Prepares for Trial Over Sexual Contact</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve drawn some heat over coverage of the Graspin&#8217; Aspen Yoga teacher scandal &#8211; as if this isn&#8217;t an incredibly important topic that yogadorks great and small should be aware of and feel open to discuss. This is the world we live in! And for the record, we do not wish ill to the accused [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yoga Teacher FAIL&#8230;Is that Pattabhi Jois? [photo]</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Because It's Monday!] Yoga Teacher FAIL? Yikes! Um&#8230;we&#8217;re kinda speechless about this one. A keen-eyed tipster tipped us off to this rather, uh, gripping snapshot from the ridiculously popular cheezburger failblog. And we&#8217;re fairly certain this is the late Pattabhi Jois, anyone confirm? Obviously we know (can assume?) nothing scandalous is going on here. Butt&#8230;*cringe* [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebs Orgy Around Nude Yoga, A Nudie Booty &#8216;Gimmick&#8217;?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>YD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A gimmick? a trend? A Movement? Oh Nudieness is growing all right..(esp in SF) did you know about Skinbook? It&#8217;s a whole social-networking site specifically for nudists! Sure with all this jib jabbing about who&#8217;s wearing what to yoga class and the cost of making your tush look firm, it does kinda make you want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Eat, Pray, Love&#8217; Controversy: India&#8217;s Watchful Eye on Accuracy, Julia&#8217;s Scrubbing Skills</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 05:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>YD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ahoy! More controversy surrounding &#8216;Eat, Pray, Love&#8217; film! OK there wasn&#8217;t really much controversy before per se, unless you want to count the crime of we yogadorks not making it down to the east village to gawk at moviestars. (thank goodness there are pics). So what&#8217;s the problem? It all comes down to the Ashram, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yoga Journal Catches Flak From Hindu Scholars for &#8216;Inappropriate&#8217; Yoga Videos</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Uht oh, we smell trouble. Some of you may recall the sleaziest, and let&#8217;s face it, one of the dimmest of yogs we&#8217;ve seen, Mr. Ogden: the Inappropriate Yoga Guy. He was an internet sensation on the youtube, and Yoga Journal snapped him up to be &#8220;guest editor&#8221; in their humorous online video series, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sexism? Yoga Instructor in Booty Shorts Reveals More Than Questionable Fashion Sense</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 21:26:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well this is off-beat news for a Thursday and actually quite appropriate for the week we&#8217;ve had here. You feel a draft? Mohd Abdullah is a 48-year-old university level computer science teacher in Kamaloops, BC Canada. He&#8217;s also been a pilates and yoga instructor at a nearby fitness center for the past year, which was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Topic du Jour: What Comes First the Chicken or the Yoga? The Great Vegetarian Debate</title>
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		<comments>http://www.yogadork.com/news/topic-du-jour-what-comes-first-the-chicken-or-the-yoga-the-great-vegetarian-debate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:08:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you prefer your yoga with a side of bacon? or is it tempeh bacon? Yes we are opening that can of curry! (should curry come in a can it is so open right now) elephant journal posted a very interesting article a few months ago extolling the virtues of a veggie-yoga lifestyle, finding the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yogevangelist Swami Ramdev Protests Homosexuality, Claims it a &#8216;Defect&#8217; &#8216;Cured&#8217; with Yoga</title>
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		<comments>http://www.yogadork.com/news/yogevangelist-swami-ramdev-protests-homosexuality-claims-it-a-defect-to-be-cured-with-yoga/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With all the fluff of Celebriyogi week it&#8217;s taken a moment to locate our serious YD hat. We found it a lot easier after reading about this&#8230; India&#8217;s Yoga prince Swami Ramdev has already made the controversial claim that yoga can cure all, so of course the big news came when last week the Delhi [...]]]></description>
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		<title>[Blogging Yoga] Enlightenment Meets Inebriation: Booze Before Yoga Class?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.yogadork.com/news/blogging-yoga-enlightenment-meets-inebriation-booze-before-yoga-class/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 19:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a fun one! On this Wednesday afternoon &#8211; as we&#8217;re pining for Friday to get here already! &#8211; comes the eternal question of the (happy) hour, &#8220;To booze or not to booze before yoga class?&#8221; &#8220;Asanas on Ice&#8221; wrote in to Chow.com with the query, requesting an ethical/health check on pre-yoga buzz form A [...]]]></description>
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