In honor of National Yoga Month, we’re sitting down with some of the Valley’s favorite instructors to find out how they first got involved in yoga, how it changed their life, and why they believe ...
When I first started practicing yoga, I quickly got discouraged. I often felt lost in class. Certain poses didn’t feel right in my body, and I assumed that there was something wrong with me. After ...
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. I was in a yoga class at my daughter’s ...
I’ll never forget the feeling of deep discomfort during a consultation for breast reduction surgery. The room in the plastic surgeon’s office was cold, and I felt self-conscious in the paper robe as I ...
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The last time I did yoga I got a nosebleed. In a dimly lit room filled with steam, I noticed droplets of blood hitting my mat as I folded myself ...
While that statement may not seem all that noteworthy, I was known by many in the Madison community as Scott the Yoga Guy. For years I lived and breathed yoga, practicing and teaching for many hours ...
“Nature connects us to our roots,” says Dr. Matthew Baral, who led the This Is Your Brain On Nature lecture at the Sedona Yoga Festival. “The grass, the ocean, the trees are all part of our primeval ...
In the darkness of the isolation at the beginning of Covid, not being able to participate in in-person worship services wounded me. I ached for Christ and for community. I felt distanced from Christ's ...
Between my frequent yoga habit and side hustle as a certified personal trainer with a specialization in orthopedic exercise, I spend an inordinate amount of time wearing, thinking about and writing ...