By Stephanie Santos
I will continue to teach and put my spirit into my classes. I truly love what I do, my students inspire me, the practice humbles me and I grow with my students every time I come to the mat...
All in Culture
By Stephanie Santos
I will continue to teach and put my spirit into my classes. I truly love what I do, my students inspire me, the practice humbles me and I grow with my students every time I come to the mat...
By Autumn Feldmeier
I say, “I will not get involved with negative things!” We are one -- when you take a breath, you take a breath with every other person and with nature. I think that women can do anything they want to do. Take a breath; it's the light of the world, and go and do it...
SF Yoga Mag
Sedona, Arizona. The undisputed spiritual mecca of the American Southwest, red rock canyons, spires to inspire, the water element of Oak Creek Canyon, and of course, the ENERGY. No matter your beliefs or background, Sedona is sure to make you feel something...
By Autumn Feldmeier
For a yogini, nothing else feels quite as good as packing a bag with yoga gear, bikinis, dresses, flip flops and doing yoga with a gorgeous vista. As a student, I've attended many amazing retreats and as a teacher, I feel daunted by all of the work involved. As you can imagine, I was thrilled to speak with Pia Flake, Director of Yoga Happiness at We Travel...
By Stephanie Santos
During one of the best meditations of her life, Shawna Schenk had an epiphany; she wanted to start a yoga festival in San Diego. A few months and hundreds of emails, lists and preparations later, her vision is becoming a reality...
By Autumn Feldmeier
I see a lot of hope in these times. I see many people in my workshops, teacher trainings and retreats working really hard to overcome their negative patterns and to be a light to those around them...
By Bruce Davis, Ph. D.
Throughout history there are countless stories of people stepping away from the routine of life to seek deeper meaning and purpose. A life working, pursuing entertainment and comfort, and staying physically fit only takes us so far. More education, travel and being busy are a few of the countless ways to pass time, challenge time, or dull time. Nevertheless something inside of us wants deeper meaning and purpose. Life is passing us by...
By Courtney Aldor
When I first met the guys at RAD Roller, I thought ok, here's another sales guy trying to sell me another fancy looking foam roller...until a friend ambushed me out of nowhere and got to work on my shoulder with their RAD Rod. Not a minute later, my stubborn hard-to-reach knot had softened significantly and I was SOLD...
By Dana Lee
These words rang true in my ears for not only my life on the mat but my entire life off the mat as well: “you are not really unhappy. You are impatient, and your trust is not infinite enough. . . ever deepening, ever expanding. . . happiness is a fleeting state. It is there and then it is gone.” Wow! It is worth re-reading again and again..
By SF Yoga Mag
There is a class for everyone! The festival is inviting all beings-- regardless of yoga experience or style preference to come to the festival. The festival is offering over 90 classes led by the top 50 teachers in San Diego and Southern California...
By Courtney Aldor
Leave it up to a yoga festival just outside of NYC to bring the culture. Ahimsa Festival which happened this past weekend at Hunter Mountain, NY - just 2 hours north of the city - featured Jai Uttal, Donna De Lory, Aya + Tyler, Yoga DJ workshops with Taz Rashid and even photo classes with Robert Sturman...
By Stephanie Santos
Natasha Teran is an Ashtanga yoga teacher based in San Diego, California. Her classes themselves are an invigorating combination of discipline and fun, which focus on proper alignment, the building of strength, and individual improvement...
By SF Yoga Mag
From the inception of the Gathering, their efforts have been guided by an insatiable drive for novelty, community, and authenticity. The entire project has been funded by their community through sales of Experience Passes, hard work, long hours, and occasionally their own resources...
By Ashley Shires
Yoga is born from within, from our own transformation, meditation and inner silence. We will explore how yoga is expressed through us, how to find our inner guru. We need to stop putting the energy on the outside, looking for the perfect guru, but owning the power we have inside...
By Stephanie Santos
Carolina Vivas makes teaching look effortless, and she put in a lot of work to make it that way. Take her class sometime and you’ll agree; the structure is challenging, but somehow you’re having fun...
By Amy Adams
As I walked into Wanderlust, there was a palatable yogic buzz in the air. Looking around at the other attendees, outfits ran the gamut from Lululemon pants and flowy tops to jeans and casualwear. I was right in line with my favorite yoga outfit and was ready, notebook in hand, to breathe in opportunity and soak up the ‘wisdom’ being doled out...
By Jade Kwiatowski
I had never gone to any type of yoga festival in the Chicago land area. We pulled up to the venue, Arranmore Farm and Polo Club, and I was totally shocked by the beauty before me! How could such a hidden gem be only forty minutes away from where I live?...
By Autumn Feldmeier
What would you do if suddenly people thought you were their guru? 5 years ago, Vikram Gandhi set out to find the answer in his mock-umentary, Kumare. In anticipation of his talk at Symbiosis with JP Sears, I set out to find out more about Vikram’s journey post-Kumare...
