By SF Yoga
Join SF Yoga and Cathy Connors of Your Om Time for a 7 day program starting on August 13, 2017 to dive deep into understanding and connecting with your 1st Chakra. This will be an online event and everyone is welcome...
All in Consciousness
By SF Yoga
Join SF Yoga and Cathy Connors of Your Om Time for a 7 day program starting on August 13, 2017 to dive deep into understanding and connecting with your 1st Chakra. This will be an online event and everyone is welcome...
By Carley Hauck
Meditation trains you to be resilient. The more you can learn to stay with all the highs and lows of your thoughts, emotions, and physical sensations, the more strength you can bring to each moment and experience...
By Bruce Davis, Ph.D.
Everyday there are the moments that can be described only as life’s grace. It is the light in our partner’s eyes, the warm smile of a total stranger, the dancing clouds in a busy day. Every moment of beauty is a moment of grace...
By Courtney Aldor
Following the Super Qi Summit this past weekend at the renowned Omega Institute in upstate New York, I could not find the words to describe my experience. In fact, when I sat down to write this post, I had just one...
By Elyse Grossman
One of the most fundamental and rewarding parts of the yoga practice is to connect and reach the soul, and sometimes this requires breaking the heart open to feel what is buried beneath. My two biggest teachers that have guided my spiritual life have been Yoga and Poetry; there is nothing that I love more, and there is nothing that can ignite me and open me up the way poetry and yoga can...
By Bruce Davis, Ph.D.
The word is out. We read about it in best-selling books and see it in movies and on YouTube. Famous people and many ordinary folks are coming forward with a similar tale. They are each talking about very personal experience of encounter, an encounter with another world, an encounter with something we could only call Heaven...
By Kelly Krishna Dunn
It was a joy to connect with Jai Dev Singh who radiates divine victory! He teaches Kundalini yoga and Ayurveda courses. His creative trainings, workshops, immersions, retreats, and courses that he offers are magnificent on every level and the have been attended and studied by thousands of people throughout the world...
By Elyse Grossman
The word mandala in sanskrit translates to “world in harmony” and is a geometric circle. Circles in themselves are sacred symbols in many religions, and even without religion, one can’t help but notice the shape of a circle is prominent in many important natural objects in this world...
By Elyse Grossman
One of the biggest and most important lessons I have learned from my yoga practice is to love my body, not if it was 5 pounds lighter, if it had a six pack protruding through my shirt, or if it would only do a certain pose, but just the way it is...
By Autumn Feldmeier
Last summer, this yogini stumbled into a goal-oriented workshop seemingly geared toward Silicon Valley execs, Navy SEALs, and the Red Bull innovation team. Ironic for a yogini, right...
By Kelly Krishna Dunn
It was through my daily practices that I learned how herbs and oils possess inherent healing and benefits. Discovering miraculous ways of healing elements that are held in the wisdom of plants it was when I began to experience the pains of Fibromyalgia, and turned to healing herbs for remedies applying Ayurvedic compounds to my face and body....
By Dana L. Lee
Maybe you’ve seen Jessamyn Stanley on Instagram bearing these bold words on the tender side of her bicep like a promise from the mighty Ganesha himself. Everything about Jessamyn shatters our limiting paradigms of what yoga is, who it’s designed for, and who “should” be teaching it...
By Elyse Grossman
Turn to the mat: a beautiful reminder that life does not have to be perfect; rather, life is about learning how to show up, how to let go of expectations and how to practice: not perfection. Life will be messy and break even the most perfect of us; yoga allows us to look at circumstances like a beautiful mess...
By Colin Buchanan
With so many choices of vitamins and supplements on the market, and so many choices out there, I am going to present my take of the top five nutrient essentials. I have had the opportunity to work directly with my community and experience which nutrients really made a difference in peoples health...
By Rachel Nichols
Vedic Meditation is an effortless, eyes-closed technique practiced for 20 minutes twice daily. It’s a simple, natural and highly beneficial practice that absolutely anyone can learn. There is no effort, no concentration and no focus. This technique and its teachings draw from the cognitive sciences and the 5,000 year-old body of wisdom derived from India known as the Veda...
By Dana L. Lee
Tao's remarkable life as a World War II French Resistance fighter, competitive ballroom dancer, film producer, model, and Guinness Book of World Records holder for World’s Oldest Yoga Teacher all support her belief that “There is nothing you cannot do"...
By Ashley Shires
The Prison Yoga Project helps incarcerated men and women build a better life through trauma-informed yoga with a focus on mindfulness. It helps prisoners make grounded, conscious choices instead of reactive ones...
By Courtney Aldor
My favorite part of the book is its message: yoga is for everyone, regardless of what you look like doing it on Instagram because we practice just as much for the mind as for the body. As a social justice activist, Jasmine also outlines why acting with kindness and compassion is just as crucial to your practice as doing a downward dog...
By Jennifer Stock
According to licensed mental health counselor Sharon Golden, “sometimes the things we do and what we own can have a soothing effect on our psychological health. The connection to body, mind and spirit are what matters, and things we keep close to our bodies can aid that connection"...
By SF Yoga Mag
A Wanderkarma Pop Up Shop is coming to YogaWorks in San Francisco this weekend! Wanderkarma is excited to be bringing yoga bags, jewelry, and hand bags from Rwanda to sell in San Francisco...
