Study: Yoga Improves Quality of Life After Cancer – TIME

by darla June 8, 2011

As any cancer survivor can attest, the side effects of many cancer treatments can often be overwhelming.  Now, what may seem obvious to many yogis – that yoga can improve sleep  and overall quality of life – has additional scientific back-up. Dr. Karen Mustian of the University of Rochester Medical Center designed a standardized program [...]

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5 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day

by Share Yoga Editor April 20, 2011

“By developing a sense of respect for others and a concern for their welfare we reduce our own selfishness, which is the source of all problems, and enhance our sense of kindness, which is a natural source of goodness.” –The Dalai Lama Join the over 1 billion people from around the globe that will celebrate [...]

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Michelle Williams Yoga Center to Aid Single Mothers plus 5 Ideas for Single Mom Yoginis

by darla January 16, 2011

Actress Michelle Williams of Brokeback Mountain fame is creating a yoga studio for single mothers. The pilot program will begin in Boston, Massachusetts: “Michelle Williams credits Yoga with helping her get  through the death of former boyfriend, Heath Ledger, saying in the story: “Yoga gave me relief like nothing else; it made me a better [...]

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Vote now: What type of yoga poses best describe 2010?

by darla December 24, 2010

It’s been quite a year around the planet. Looking back on this year’s challenges, events and general energy, how would you best describe the year 2010? Voting ends December 31, 2010, so vote now! Your vote counts! What type of yoga poses best represent 2010?Market Research

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December 2010 Yoga Pose of the Month: Upward Facing Dog

Thumbnail image for December 2010 Yoga Pose of the Month: Upward Facing Dog by laura.erdman-luntz December 19, 2010

This month we are studying Urdhva Mukha Svanasana (Upward Facing Dog Pose). I love this pose, especially if I am really engaging the back body and core well. I feel strong and powerful from the pose.

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