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We’ve posted a few early reviews by the yoga community, and last week YD contributor Roseanne from It’s All Yoga, Baby interviewed author William J Broad about his shri-stirring book The Science of Yoga: The Risks and the Rewards.

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First reviews have already trickled in. Here Roseanne Harvey of Its All Yoga, Baby takes on the daunting task of reviewing one of the most controversial yoga books in recent history before it’s even been released. the science of yoga by william j. broad: the IAYB book review by Roseanne Harvey At the beginning of [...]

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The Poetry of Yoga: Book, Event, Movement

by YD on January 18, 2012

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Last Wednesday in New York City, local yogi-poets gathered at The Jivamukti School for the first official book launch event of The Poetry of Yoga. Co-hosted by two soulful pioneers, Sharon Gannon, co-founder of Jivamukti yoga, and HawaH, poet, artist, yogi and seminal editor of The Poetry of Yoga, the evening was a deeply moving, uplifting and inspiring entrée of yoga’s natural and nuanced companion, poetry, to the fore.

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Yoga Bitch could be viewed as an oxymoron. Or, it could be viewed as that insufferable sweat-wicking wench who keeps stealing your favorite spot in class. She knows you like to be by the window and the hand-carved Ganesh. Remover of obstacles my… But we can also see it as this empowering superheroine character, standing [...]

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by Nancy Alder Courtesy Random House and Suzanne Morrison Every time a new yoga book comes out that involves travel to a foreign land, it is hard not to say “been there done that” and instantly jump back to the pages of Eat, Pray, Love.  A first glance at the new yoga memoir, Yoga Bitch: One Woman’s [...]

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We were thrilled to feature a giveaway of Bruce Black’s Writing Yoga: A Guide to Keeping a Practice Journal, and now we are simply honored to post a piece from his blog right here on YD as part of the #365Yoga series. Are you new to journaling? Want to know more about the process? If [...]

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It’s that time of year again…the beginning! A new opportunity! Do you have 2011 New Year Resolutions/Intentions/Dogged Dedications/Persistent Promises? Aw, come on, we could all think about what we can do better in the new year, for ourselves, for others, for the world around us. Consider this: What if you practiced yoga, every day for [...]

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We’re so excited about this giveaway from we’ve had LL Cool J “Mama Said Knock You Out” on repeat the last 4 hours!* That’s not true, Beastie Boys got some fair spins. (*Def Jam reference, people) “So whatcha whatcha watcha want?” A new book by super mogul-rific yogapreneur Russell Simmons? You’re in luck! He has [...]

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It’s holiday time! So what better opportunity is there to feel like a kid again? Oh come on, it wasn’t that long ago. Besides, we all get a bit childlike on the yoga mat, right?  One of our favorite teachers always says ‘we are all little kids having an adult experience.’  WIN: So, now that that’s settled, [...]

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Because you can never have too many yoga books, and because there is oh SO MUCH to know about yoga! Let’s just start with 27 Things eh? Not a bad place to begin and perfect place to be when you need a primer as a newb, or a helpful reminder as a veteran, of the [...]

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