Archive for January 5th, 2012

Should You Give Up Yoga Altogether? | New York Times, Yoga …

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

The article, written by William J. Broad, is about the possible harm that yoga can do to your body. Glenn Black is one of today's most celebrated yoga teachers, and what he is known for is working with people who have injured …

Cocktail Crossfire: Is Yoga a Crock? - National - The Atlantic Wire

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

The New York Times Magazine has posted an expose on “How Yoga Can Wreck Your Body,” detailing rib and back injuries of yoga practices gone awry. We discuss.

The Backlash: NYT On Yoga As A Body-Wrecker | CommonHealth

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

According to Black, a number of factors have converged to heighten the risk of practicing yoga . The biggest is the demographic shift in those who study it. Indian practitioners of yoga typically squatted and sat cross-legged in …

NY Times unfairly trashes yoga. - Knight Science Journalism Tracker

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

I've written here before about the curious case of yoga and The New York Times. The Times often seems both obsessed and confused about yoga , as I wrote in 2010 when the Times published five stories on yoga in one week …

Doing Yoga with Ryan Reynolds

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Yoga and wellness expert Tara Stiles and actor Ryan Reynolds take the scenic route during their yoga session. Join www.facebook.com for health & fitness tips from experts.

Is Yoga Ruining Your Life? | The Hairpin

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

But this was not why I sought him out: Black, I'd been told, was the person to speak with if you wanted to know not about the virtues of yoga but rather about the damage it could do.” —The beginning of this weekend's NYT Mag …

hearty magazine | Excuses Not to Go To Yoga

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

These excuses don't work around here. Yah yah, it's a new year. Yah yah you promised to get in shape. No, really, you promised to get in shape. Being big supporters of yoga over here at hearty, (pretty sure more than half the …

Yoga Injuries and Battered Egos, 'How Yoga Wrecks the Body' via …

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Yoga Injuries and Battered Egos, 'How Yoga Wrecks the Body' via The New York Times.

Get real with your yoga — it's finally possible! ~ Jenifer Parker …

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

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Yoga – Its Benefits And How To Practice | AHIP's Health Care Plans

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Yoga , at least, in the western world has become mainstream and a lot of people swear by it benefits. Many get into yoga because of the benefits that they can get from it. It all started out in India as a form of meditation but now it …