February 1, 2007

Bikram’s Yoga College of India

Filed under: general — yoga @ 4:02 pm


San Diego Union-Tribune - The rumors are true: Yes, people actually do subject themselves to 90 minutes of strenuous exercise while trapped in an unventilated studio heated to 105 degrees. Yes, they do this willingly. And most of them can’t get enough of it. Welcome to Bikram

Destination: Nebraska
Salon - You’ll cross the Missouri River into Omaha, which might be the least Nebraska-like place in Nebraska. (You can do Bikram yoga here, as well as get decent sushi.) Head over to Jackson Street Books to pick up your rations for the road. Ladette Randolph

Fountain of youth
Jerusalem Post - Bikram yoga is several degrees away from the yoga most people are familiar with. Bikram is practiced in a studio heated to a sweltering 40 degrees Celsius (105 degrees Fahrenheit). Avital happened upon the 30-year-old Indian practice while traveling

Shocked into stopping
BBC News - My attitude is much better, I feel more relaxed and endurance during trapeze feels easier. I’ve tried bikram yoga and survived. They say it increases lung capacity, so maybe I’m correcting those 15 years of smoking. And, so far, I really am a non

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Student started yoga club at high school 

Filed under: general — yoga @ 1:02 am


NORTH PORT — Lauren Crowell moved to North Port from Denver when her father, Steve Crowell, was hired as city manager. At the time, she was none too happy about it.

Riding a Wave Of Radical Fun 
When the avant-garde kicks down the fourth wall, hog ties dramaturgical structure, or starts playing really loud music, it’s usually trying to make the audience uncomfortable. Radical performances want complacent audience members shifting on our cushions, confused and questioning all our cherished old ideas. But the lovable scamps at Radiohole, while rooting around in the same bag of tricks, do …

Review : Mega Yoga 
Let’s face it. There are not a lot of yoga books out there by commercial publishers for curvy women. It’s about time a plus size model who actually practises yoga shared one with us. And she’s bigger than a size 10!

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