| | I've been taking hot yoga classes this summer and blogged about my experience. I hope you will add any useful hot yoga tips in the comments. | | The Hot Yoga Experiment This summer, I'm indulging in what I like to call "the hot yoga experiment." I've never taken hot yoga on a regular basis before, but after I examined the schedules... Read more | Bikram Yoga: Hot or Not? More than 50 readers like you have submitted their experiences with Bikram yoga, attesting to the controversial nature of this yoga method. | Sweating Out the Toxins: Fact or Fiction? Though often touted as a benefit of hot yoga, there is little physiological evidence that you can purge toxins from your body through heavy sweating. | Pose of the Week -Head to Knee Pose - Janu Sirsasana When the weather is hot, it's nice to include some cooling, restorative poses in your practice. To this end, I offer you a supported version of janu sirsasana. You will need a bolster, firm pillow (couch cushions will work), or a number of folded blankets. Set your legs up for the pose and then place your bolster longways over your extended leg. When you forward fold, drape your torso completely over the bolster. Turn your head to one side, resting your cheek on the bolster and let your arms relax to the floor. Stay for several minutes on each side for full effect. | | | | Yoga Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More>
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