OK so it’s 2010, a whole new shiny decade…ooooh fancy. But how can we justly venture into the untamed future without honoring the days of yoga past? We warned you this would happen. Yes, it is YogaDork’s 2009 Sexiest Celebriyogi Poll! And man are we excited about it. This is all very scientific of course, [...]
THIS JUST IN: Yoga is sexy!
What on earth? We give elephantjournal the raunch radar award on this one. Wow.
We’ve runway supermodels guiding us in yoga video games, buck naked yoga classes, and now you gawkers don’t even have to leave your steamy nose prints on the glass checking out the bottoms-up in gym yoga classes. [...]
Every Tuesday The Yogacist will answer one of your questions! Here’s our first one…
Dear Yogacist:
I went to a mellow class today and was really getting into the flow of things. It was a new teacher, new sequencing and a very relaxing class, except for one thing: several interruptions from a fellow student panting like an obscene phone caller [...]
Well this is off-beat news for a Thursday and actually quite appropriate for the week we’ve had here. You feel a draft?
Mohd Abdullah is a 48-year-old university level computer science teacher in Kamaloops, BC Canada. He’s also been a pilates and yoga instructor at a nearby fitness center for the past year, which was going [...]
For those following the Graspin’ Aspen case, Steven Roger, the CO yoga teacher accused of sexual assault, faced the judge this past for a preliminary hearing of lawyerly evidencey stuff presented for deliberation.
The Charges:
Two felony counts of sexual assault and related misdemeanors stemming from alleged incidents within the past few years.
The incidents involved different women, [...]
An update to the Graspin’ Aspen Yoga teacher scandal! Steven Jon Roger was arrested in January on charges of sexual assault alleged by female students at O2 Aspen yoga studio. As you may recall, the accused was originally facing 1 felony count of sexual assault and 4 misdemeanor counts of sexual misconduct. Well, since [...]
As we suspected…Here we go again! Aspen yoga teacher Steven Jon Roger, 47, was arrested last Thursday on suspicion of sexual assault alleged by female students at O2 Aspen where he teaches (taught?). He paid his first visit to the courtroom yesterday to face one felony (!) count of sexual assault, alleged to have occurred [...]
This past Sunday’s New York Times Magazine’s“The Ethicist” tackled the nebulous subject of the yoga student - teacher relationship. Anonymous instructor from San Francisco writes in wondering if ratting out an associate’s unethical liaisons with a student is the proper thing to do. Good question. Of course, in this particular instance, a promotion is involved, and this relationship had been [...]