Tuesday, August 3, 2010

About Yoga: Focus on Anusara Yoga

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From Ann Pizer, your Guide to Yoga
Anusara yoga was in the news this week after a profile of founder John Friend in The New York Times prompted a maelstrom of official and unofficial responses online. Read more about Anusara and its recent notoriety.

What is Anusara Yoga?
What to expect when you attend an Anusara class.

Much Yoga In the News
Last week's New York Times feature on John Friend and Anusara yoga (see The Yoga Mogul) has generated quite a lot of chatter on the internet this week, including rebuttals... Read more

What's Your Favorite Yoga Style?
Discover why readers like you love Anusara (and many other styles) in their own words.

Pose of the Week - Warrior III - Virabhadrasana III
Seems a lot of my teachers have warrior III on the brain- it has popped up in almost every class I've taken lately, usually as part of a standing balances sequence. Though I'm generally not a big fan of mirrors in yoga classes, they do come in handy with this pose, as it is very difficult to sense whether your body is parallel to the floor and your hips level. If there isn't a mirror around, placing your hands on your hips helps with the later problem, which in turn helps with the former problem.

 


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