Teachers and Centers

Meditation, vegetation, and chocolate

Watch Tao Porchon Lynch, world’s oldest yoga teacher, explain her life style choices. Ms. Lynch is charming and a wonderufl teacher- I know, because I studied with her!Meditation, Vegetation, and Chocolate

Matthew Sanford–triumph against odds

 

 

Matthew has written a lovely book, Waking: A Memoir of Trauma and Transcendence,  and also has his own studio, called Mind/Body Solutions

 

SoundSeen: In the Room with Matthew Sanford

Matthew Sanford was in an auto accident when he was 13. He was in a coma for 3 days, and when he woke up he found out he couldn’t walk. He worked hard with his doctors and physical therapists but felt that he could go farther, and eventually he began yoga training and is now a teacher. I took a workshop with him a few years ago, and his teaching is… Continue reading →

Mysore Magic: yoga at the source – ashtanga yoga documentary film

 

Mysore Magic: yoga at the source – ashtanga yoga documentary film.

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Bent out of Shape

I’ve been practicing yoga for over 50 years and I’m a graduate of the Integral Yoga Institute, which, according to a survey run by “Yoga Journal” holds the record for the safest yoga school in the U.S.

I have accrued untold mind/body benefits, but a few sore spots too- like my Achilles tendons- so I baby them and take care of my 67 year old body by paying attention and giving myself what I need.

I know how to protect myself; but often the people who need yoga the most are also the least knowledgeable and most liable to injury.… Continue reading →

YouTube – IAYT; An Introduction to the International Association of Yoga Therapists

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YouTube – IAYT; An Introduction to the International Association of Yoga Therapists.

YouTube – Morning Yoga, Afternoon Posters

via YouTube – Morning Yoga, Afternoon Posters.

Ed and Deb Shapiro: Yoga Is Not What You Think

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Ed and Deb Shapiro: Yoga Is Not What You Think.

Chicago yoga pioneer Rosalia Holt dies at 87 – chicagotribune.com

Chicago yoga pioneer Rosalia Holt dies at 87 – chicagotribune.com.

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