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Guided Meditation for Releasing Negativity
Do you wanted an easy way to incorporate meditating into your life? A happiness advocacy website that Flow Yoga Magazine is excited to be working with, MyHappyPath.com, offers simple-to-use guided meditations that make it easy to incorporate this life-altering practice. The site offers a collection of meditations under the title Rainbow Meditation Series, with the [...]
Loire Valley Wellness Retreat | Dr. Jay Kumar and Amanda Dates RYT | May 27 – June 2, 2012
Experience a blissful week in the French countryside of Living Your Light® and Going Back to the Source™ with Dr. Jay Kumar and Amanda Dates, E-RYT. Set in a private 19th century hamlet restored to the standard of rustic chic, you are invited to: live in authentic beauty and peaceful solitude return to the source [...]
Janet Stone’s Radiant Mom Yoga DVD | Helping Moms Stay Grounded and Balanced
Are you a mom looking for a way to connect with the amazing person that you are? Do you need to replenish the energy that you have given to others? Or maybe you are looking for way to release stress from a hectic family day? Even if you’re not a mom, this Yoga video offers [...]
Creating Community, Trust and Happiness | Zip Zap Circus USA is Making a Global Difference
Playtime. All children deserve it. Yet many in the world do not have the simple pleasure of being in a setting that allows them to play, engage with peers, and trust that they are safe to express themselves…especially those children that live in war torn regions. There is one organization that is offering a fun [...]
Wanderlust Yoga Studio? | Wanderlust LIVE opens April 13, 2012 | Austin, TX
Wanderlust Festival, the one-of-a-kind yoga and music festival set within the nation’s most inspiring natural scenery, announced today it will open a permanent residence in Austin, Texas with the unveiling of Wanderlust LIVE. Created in partnership with Austin locals Ashley Spence Clauer and Joanna Kutchey and inspired by the popular Wanderlust Festivals, Wanderlust LIVE will [...]
Interview with Amy Ippoliti | Teaching, Leading By Example and the Future
We had the wonderful opportunity to sit down with Amy Ippoliti and discuss where she’s been, where she’s at and where she’s going. Amy is an incredibly bright light in the yoga world and beyond. Her enthusiasm for Yoga and sharing her knowledge through teaching, continues to grow and manifest is so many incredible ways. [...]
The Quality of Yoga Teachers Matters | Anurag Lohia | DivineWellness.com
Ira Israel made some good points in his recent Huffington Post article The Future of Yoga in America, where he outlined yoga’s meteoric rise from its Indian roots to the Western world’s current dogmatic fixation with this ancient science. Mr. Israel has a dour view of yoga’s future in America. I’m not sure I agree [...]
Tadasana Yoga Festival | Santa Monica, CA | April 20-22, 2012 | Register Now!
What are you doing Earth Day weekend, April 20 – 22, 2012? How about joining an incredible line up of yoga teachers and musicians in one of the most beautiful places in the world, Santa Monica, CA. The 2012 Tadasana Yoga Festival will feature Dina Amsterdam, Derek Beres, Elena Brower, Kathryn Budig, Brock and Krista [...]
The Atlas Sun Salutation | w/ Stability Ball | by Jean Carl
I had no intention of reinventing the wheel, but one day, for a change of pace; I picked up a pink stability ball and held onto it for the entire sun salutation. It was original, challenging, fun, and when I hoisted it overhead in Warrior pose, I felt like Atlas holding up the world! I [...]
Win An Escape To Wanderlust | Sponsored by Lucy and Flavorpill
Our friends at Wanderlust have partnered with lucy™ Activewear and Flavorpill to give away an Escape to Wanderlust! GRAND PRIZE Escape to the Festival of your choice: Vermont, Colorado, or California – Resort accommodations for two for 4 nights – 2 round trip flights (limit $500 per flight) – Two 4-day Sage tickets to Wanderlust [...]
What’s Your Constitution | Take The Test | BanyanBotanicals.com
Our friends at Banyan Botanicals want to know are you Vata, Pitta or Kapha? Prakriti is your basic constitution. It is determined at the moment of conception and relates to your genetically inherited physical and emotional qualities. Prakriti specifically relates to those qualities, characteristics and tendencies that are stable. For instance, while you may experience [...]
Manduka Spring Collection | Use Promo Code: Bloom | Save Big!
The good folks over at Manduka have rolled out their Spring 2012 line-up with all kinds of new colors blooming! Manduka offers one of the finest assortments of yoga products out there. From Mats, Towels, Bags, Props, Bolsters, Accessories and Tees + Tanks, Manduka has something great for you. Even better, if you use the [...]
Sounds of Tadasana | Free 30 Song Download | YogiTunes and Tadasana Festival
Our friends at Tadasana Festival and YogiTunes have created a beautiful compilation for you to enjoy, and it’s free, what a beautiful offering. The Tadasana Festival has partnered with YogiTunes, the ultimate online yoga music store, to offer The Sounds of Tadasana, a free 30-song download featuring the illustrious array of global artists who will [...]
Yoga Resource Book | Darren Rhodes | Shipping Now
“Yoga Resource is a treasure trove of yogic gems for the modern Hatha Yogi. Each photo exudes Shakti, the power to awaken every cell. I am so grateful for this renewable resource.” – MC Yogi (poet, artist, yoga activist and teacher) Identify and be inspired by 400 yoga poses in Darren Rhodes new book Yoga [...]
Movie Giveaway | 5 Copies of The Way | Starring Martin Sheen
We’re giving away 5 copies of “THE WAY“. That’s right, not one, not two, but FIVE copies of THE WAY to our loyal Facebook Followers. There are 2 ways to enter. If you’re an existing Facebook Fan just share this link on your page. If you’re not following us on Facebook, just click our Facebook [...]
GURUGANESHA | Kundalini Yoga Mantra Music Artist Extraordinaire
Back in 1973, a young man left an up-and-coming rock band called Cat’s Cradle to walk the spiritual path, embracing the Sikh faith and the practice of Kundalini Yoga which he practices every morning to this day. It was a hard life choice. But his spiritual guide, the world-renowned master of Kundalini Yoga, Yogi Bhajan, [...]
The Gift of Free Yoga | by Liesl Marelli
What is it about yoga that attracts so many people to practice this 5,000 year old tradition? Is it the philosophy? Is it because it grants us an hour-long break from our hectic lives where we can focus on ourselves and listen to our bodies? Practicing yoga is often a very personal choice as is [...]
Ordinary? | Yogini On The Loose | Autumn Feldmeier
One of my oldest memories as a child was when I took baths with my Grandmother. She had one of those big, cast-iron tubs with metal feet-the kind of tub that feels like a swimming pool to a 3 year old. She’s let me swim around until I got all wrinkly and would heat up [...]
Christopher Wallis addresses “Factual Errors” in NY Times Article: Yoga and Sex Scandals
William Broad, author of the recent NY Times article, “Yoga Can Wreck Your Body” has blessed readers yet again with his take on Yoga, fueled by the recent events with Anusara Yoga. Note from the Editor: FLOW has not published anything about John Friend or Anusara Yoga in recent weeks, nor will we. We believe [...]
The Art of Transfiguration | Lisa M. Ash
“Spirituality is the art of transfiguration. We should not force ourselves to change by hammering our lives into any predetermined shape…. It is far more creative to work with the idea of mindfulness rather than with the idea of will.” –J. O’Donahue Peering up from the highway to the ridge of a jagged, red-rock horizon, [...]
Wanderlust 2012 | 4 Events | Whistler, Squaw, Copper and Stratton
For the 2012 Wanderlust season, there will be 4 Events held in some of the most beautiful places on earth. For more info on each event and to purchase your tickets click on the links below. Stratton Wanderlust, June 21-24, 2012 Purchase Stratton Tickets Here Copper Mountain Wanderlust, Colorado July 5-8, 2012 Purchase Copper Tickets [...]
Freeride Flow Festival | March 16-18, 2012 | Kirkwood, CA | Lake Tahoe
If three days of yoga, meditation and inspirational teaching is calling your name, then plan on attending the Subaru presents the FREERIDE FLOW FESTIVAL, sponsored by Subaru, CLIF Bar and Marmot and in partnership with Yoga Tree, taking place over St. Patrick’s Day weekend, March 16-18, 2012, at Kirkwood Mountain Resort in South Lake Tahoe. [...]
Toe-ga | Step Up Your Foot Strength and Balance With Toe-ga | by Jean Carl
“Without strong roots a tree cannot stand.” (B.K.S. Iyengar) How strong are your roots? Do you hop around when you put your socks on? Does the earth move under your feet whenever you try the dancer pose in yoga class? Whether you are a yogi or a nogi, foot strength, flexibility, and stability are an [...]
Longing | By Wah!
You’re missing something. You feel incomplete. You wish for something you don’t have. Is it heartache? Desire? Madness? In yogic philosophy, it’s called longing. If you long for something, it means you have already experienced something amazing. You can’t miss something you never had. How would you even know it was missing if you didn’t [...]
Join YogaVentures.org in Haiti | A Yoga Retreat With A Purpose | March 23 – 31, 2012
Do you ever look at all the fancy yoga retreats and wonder what the real purpose behind the retreat is? Is it the way of a yogi to travel to exotic places and bask in luxury while humanity as a whole suffers? What if you took a yoga retreat and turned it into an act [...]
Wah! | New Album Loops and Grooves Available Now
Wah! returns with more dance music and sacred mantra – combining her soothing vocals with live beatboxing, loops, club beats, and vocal percussion, featuring Mike Haziza on beatbox. Use it for yoga practice, dance, energetic movement, or healing… Find your groove! Listen to the new CD Here The Story Behind LOOPS N GROOVES Mike Haziza [...]
Fresh Off The Press | Tantra Illuminated | Christopher “Hareesh” Wallis | Anusara Press
On December 22, 2012 Tantra Illuminated began to ship. This highly anticipated first book by Christopher Wallis, is a must have for the yoga practitioner. The book is being published by Anusara press, and is available for only $30.00 plus shipping. You Can Order The Book HERE! Excerpt from the new book, Tantra Illuminated: What [...]
Hangin’ with Jai Uttal | Jai Talks Kirtan, The Ramayana, And Other Stuff
This is a great video with Jai talking about chanting, the Ramayana, the beauty of sound and many other other historical facts about Bhakti.
Burn the Holiday Pounds Off | Sadie Nardini | 20 min. Yoga Weight Loss Video
Feeling like you have a little extra “something, something” around the waist after the holiday season? We hear you! Our friend, Sadie Nardini offers a great 20 minute yoga sequence to help you burn off some of that extra love. Check it out!
Yoga and The Gift of Connection | Lisa M. Ash
The very tangible gift serving as a yoga instructor has given me is the gift of connection. Inherent in this gift is an invitation to be unwrapped with loving hands: gently, slowly. Inside the box is the beginning of a conversation that leads to the potential for deep connection with another person. Passing this gift [...]
Free DJ Drez Download | Purchase all of Drez’s Music while you’re there!
DJ Drez has offered everyone this sweet free download for you to enjoy. The mix is solid and we’ve been playing it non stop here at the office, along with all of DJ Drez’s other albums. While you’re checking out the Free Download, purchase some of Drez’s music and support an incredible artist. Narayana (Jayasree) [...]
Kirtan Central | Harmonium Sweepstakes
Our friend Daniel Tucker over at Kirtan Central is doing some really great things to help the Kirtan community have a place to gather, learn and share. The website continues to grow and provides a nice resource for people that are interested in Kirtan. What is Kirtan? Kirtan is chanting together in a call and [...]
Commit To Kindness, Live In Courage; It is Contagious | By Wah!
Whatever is held in your heart and mind is also held in your body. Going through your emotions and belief systems with the intent to forgive and evolve may not be easy, but it will greatly improve your health and overall well-being. On a physical level, you can eat pure foods, clean out your closets, [...]
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