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September/October 2012 | Yoga Chicago
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Find a Yoga Class. Welcome to September/October 2012 issue of Yoga Chicago! Claire Mark: The People’s Yoga Teacher. Photos by Scott Shigley In 2005, I was at a dinner party seated next to an Australian woman who was new to Chicago. The conversation turned to yoga, and she asked me what teachers I studied with. "Claire Mark," I said, and she immediately beamed. "Claire Mark! We Are Your Neighbor. Not “The Other”. By SS Shiva Singh Khalsa and Shabad Kaur Khalsa. Children With a Parent in Prison Learn Yoga.
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January/February 2014 | Yoga Chicago
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Find a Yoga Class. In This Issue – Jan Feb 2014. Welcome to the January February issue of Yoga Chicago. And welcome to the new Yoga Chicago website, which we’ve updated since March 1999. We hope you like the new look! Tricia Fiske: Teaching Yoga and Training Teachers in the Western Suburbs. Turning Up the Heat and Sharing the Warmth: Yoga and the Fight Against Poverty and Homelessness in Chicago. By Yoga Chicago staff. New Year, New Attitude, New Success. I’d like to welcome you to 2014 with one my...
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May/June 2013 | Yoga Chicago
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Find a Yoga Class. Welcome to May/June 2013 issue of YogaChicago! Wendy Sadler: A Yogi for All Seasons. Wendy Sadler has forged her own path within yoga. An ad in a local grocery store, together with chronic low back pain, led Wendy to her first yoga class in 1975 at the Himalayan Institute in Glenview, the first center that Swami Rama opened in the United States (in. High School Yoga: Potential to Help Students De-stress and Cope with Violence? Marshawn Feltus: Bringing Yoga to Chicago’s West Side.
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May/June 2015 | Yoga Chicago
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Find a Yoga Class. In This Issue – May June 2015. Welcome to the May June issue of Yoga Chicago magazine! This issue is about letting go: letting go of material possessions that you no longer use or love; releasing loss, sadness, misunderstandings, and other negative emotions that we cannot control or manage; and detaching ourselves from cravings, habits, and judgmentalness over our cravings and habits that hold us back from happiness and joy that is our birthright. Welcome to the state of the Universe, ...
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November/December 2012 | Yoga Chicago
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Find a Yoga Class. Welcome to November/December 2012 issue of Yoga Chicago! James Tennant: A “Seasoned” Yoga Teacher Who Follows His Heart. By Monica Cheung Stevens. Monica took the photos of James in the pose and in class; the head shot photo was taken by Kristie Kahns Taking a yoga class with James Tennant is similar to being in nature. Following the ayurveda tradition, the classes change with each season. While the class. Indian Human Rights Activist Rescues Child Laborers. By Catherine L. Pezdirtz.
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November/December 2014 | Yoga Chicago
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Find a Yoga Class. In This Issue – November December 2014. In this issue we have several stories about the brain and the mind: the plasticity of the brain, how meditation improves the brain in a myriad of ways, the power of affirmations on our brains, the effect of yoga on our brains. Jacquie Neurauter writes, Mindfulness asks us to welcome everything. Say yes to life, which Goswami Kriyananda says is about joy, happiness, and wisdom. I’ll say yes to that! How Mindfulness and Meditation Change the Brain.
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March/April 2014 | Yoga Chicago
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Find a Yoga Class. In This Issue – March April 2014. It’s still cold, icy, and snowy in Chicago go to a conservatory or to the Chicago Botanic Garden to see some flowers and nourish your soul (you can go to a yoga class at CBG)! Carmen Aguilar No End with Yoga. An Inspired Life at the Service of Yoga Radha (Gloria McCartney). Celebrating the Rise and Reign of Women in Yoga. For hundreds of years, men held sway over yoga. They pursued the discipline as a pathway toward peace and enlightenment one that...
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January/February 2015 | Yoga Chicago
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Find a Yoga Class. In This Issue January February 2015. Enjoy the issue, and keep on moving! But don’t forget to take a little time each day to sit in stillness. Marshawn Feltus – On a Mission to Inspire Inmates (and Many Others) With Yoga. Marshawn Feltus took his first yoga class while incarcerated at Illinois River Correctional Center (IRCC) in Canton, Illinois. He’d spent almost 19 years of his life there, entering just shy of his eighteenth birthday, for what he calls senseless street violence .
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March/April 2013 | Yoga Chicago
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Find a Yoga Class. Welcome to March/April 2013 issue of YogaChicago! Kathy Simonik: From Reluctant Yoga Student to Avid Yoga Teacher. Photos by Anthony M. Tortoriello II Kathy's yoga journey began in a coffee shop. She was seeing a napropath for her back problems, but he made it clear she would need to take charge of her health with more self-care. A waitress at a coffee shop pointed her towards. Teaching Yoga to Women with Cancer in Haiti: a Blessing and a Privilege. YOGA Chicago printed a teacher profi...
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March/April 2015 | Yoga Chicago
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Find a Yoga Class. In This Issue – March April 2015. Thanks for coming to our website. Adam Grossi: Artist, Author, and Teacher Exploring Yoga’s Therapeutic Potential. Adam Grossi first became interested in yoga while an undergrad art student at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. He’d seen artists whose work he admired doing yoga. He thought there might have been a connection between their brilliance in art and their practice. Can Yoga Help Preserve Freedom of Movement? By Monisha Vasa, M.D. Kapal...
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