Archive for June, 2009
Ankeny News - Des Moines Register
Today is the last day to sign up for two Ankeny Alumni Association events set during SummerFest. The annual golf tourney will be July 10 at Woodland Hills. Check-in will be at 8 a.m. Alumni and friends/family are welcome to participate; hole …
No commentsSpecial yoga class to take place on July 4 - Asheville Citizen-Times
Alignment-based Hatha Yoga is a systematic approach that allows students of all ages and abilities to learn the techniques of proper alignment, breathing and relaxation. Hancock began his yoga studies 11 years ago, learning from teachers in the …
No commentsDo I need to flow in order to take yoga? - Florida Times-Union
In between my trying days as an elder statesmen, I try to stay in shape for my public image. After moving from New York to Jax, I needed an outlet for activity so I tried yoga. My fellow citizens, I have a question: is there any studio or teacher in …
No commentsYoga Examiner - San Francisco Examiner
Based in Dallas, Jordann is an active coach and educator of yoga and fitness. Jordann has nearly a decade of experience in sport and is a certified yoga instructor (RYT), her practice based on an infusion of Vinyasa, Hatha, Bhakti and Gaia Flow yoga …
No commentsWest Pasco County library notes and happenings - St. Petersburg Times
8012 Library Road, Hudson, (727) 861-3040, TDD (727) 861-3024. Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Be Creative: 2 p.m. Tuesday. Program for elementary school aged children …
No commentsMove of the Week: Downward Facing Dog - The Epoch Times
The downward facing dog is a total body posture designed to open your hamstrings. (Henry Chan/ The Epoch Times (Space courtesy of Fitness Results NYC)) The downward facing dog is one of the most widely used postures in hatha yoga. It is great for …
No commentsNorth Andover Community Calendar, week of June 26 - Abington Mariner
The North Andover Citizen’s community calendar publishes events sponsored by nonprofit groups and organizations. These public events are either free or charge a nominal fee. Deadline is noon Tuesday for the Friday edition. Local students in …
No commentsDo we know the power of Yoga? - Evening Standard
One woman has thrown away the wheelchair to which she was confined for two years. She suffered from ME (chronic fatigue) for 15 years and now, confounding medical orthodoxy, is symptom-free. Another patient says he endured asthma intermittently for …
No commentsStress? Take a deep breath and strengthen your immune system - Macomb Daily
Breathe, just breathe. “The more tense we get, the more shallow we breathe, it’s a vicious cycle,” said psychotherapist Katie Alfs. “Anxiety comes right down with deep breathing. The good news? It’s really easy to learn.” Alfs will share stress …
No commentsNeighborhood briefs, June 23 - Whittier Daily News
Chef’s Corner hosts sushi class Thursday From 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, Chef’s Corner Store, 6710 Greenleaf Ave., will host its popular sushi cooking class. Chef Nikki Gilbert will teach methods and techniques to make sushi like a professional …
No commentsHealth and fitness calendar - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Nursing Home Olympics XXII: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday at the Agricenter, 7777 Walnut Grove Road. Twenty nursing facilities expected to compete in games of physical agility; more than 300 nursing residents will be participating. Games are open to the …
No commentsYoga for both mind and body - Sri Lanka Sunday Times
Our busy lifestyles can leave us feeling stressed and under pressure throughout the week. Yet by living such an unhealthy lifestyle, we often place ourselves at risk. Almost all common maladies can be pinned on stress- from heart diseases to a poor …
No commentsPleasure palace - The Guardian
As you head from Jodhpur, the old capital of the kingdom of Marwar, towards the desert fortress of Jalore, a hundred miles to the south-west, fertile fields of yellow winter mustard slowly give way to sandy melon beds and fields of drooping …
No commentsBusiness Briefs - Daily Breeze
The Windsor of Cape Coral to hold community barbecue The Windsor of Cape Coral is holding its first-ever Community Barbecue Saturday, June 20, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Windsor of Cape Coral is an assisted living and memory care facility located at …
No commentsKiwi yoga instructor in India to immerse husband’s ashes - Times of India
NEW DELHI: It was a poignant meeting of the East and the West. Dressed in a white sari with a rudraksha mala around her neck and sandalwood paste on her forehead, a young widow from New Zealand performed rituals before immersing her husband’s ashes …
No commentsWomen’s relationship class offered at Bellbrook center - Dayton Daily News
BELLBROOK — The women’s relationship-building program, Within My Reach, will be offered to Greene County residents in July at the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Family Resource Center. Within My Reach is presented by the Marriage Resource Center of the …
No commentsGet Your Yoga on w/ Kelly DiNardo Tonight - Mediabistro.com
Last week we told you that local author and journo Kelly DiNardo was opening Past Tense, a yoga studio in Mt.Pleasant. DiNardo is kicking off her new venture w/ free yoga in the park this evening. So clear your writer’s block and free your mind with …
No commentsAb-solutely sexy women - Philippine Star Online
Berry sexy: 2008 Esquire Sexiest Woman of the Year Halle Berry, 42, works hard to maintain her physique. After baring the best male celebrity bodies, we shift to their female counterparts. And the overall winner with 31 percent of the 2,200 votes in …
No commentsMuskegon Yoga Center opens downtown - Grand Rapids Press
Chronicle/Cory Morse Barb Badolati leads a yoga class inside the Muskegon Yoga Center, 825 Western in downtown Muskegon. Badolati and Warren Mosley recently opened the center. Local yogis have a new place to practice, and get calm and centered, in …
No commentsDirector flexible in thinking about yoga - Chicago Sun-Times
Kate Churchill knows how to give direction to downward dogs. As the director of “Enlighten Up! A Skeptic’s Journey Into the World of Yoga,” now showing at the Landmark Century, the former producing director of Chicago’s Lookingglass Theatre, set out …
No commentsEnlightening Yoga Quotes - San Francisco Examiner
You cannot do yoga. Yoga is your natural state. What you can do are yoga exercises, which may reveal to you where you are resisting your natural state. ~Sharon Gannon Yoga is possible for anybody who really wants it. Yoga is universal…. But don’t …
No commentsOutdoors activities: - Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Yoga Encyclopedia - Join Bike Pittsburgh and partners in this city-wide initiative to encourage commuters to ditch their cars and ride their bikes at least once a week. The event officially kicks off today with a free breakfast, coffee and guest …
No commentsThe Skinny: How to do the child’s pose - Daily Iowan
Ready for a fitter, happier, and healthier you? The DI is here to help. Each week, we’ll feature a new tip you can easily incorporate into your daily regimen to promote oneness of body, mind, and spirit. Ancient secret: It ain’t easy being …
No commentsOn the calendar in Somerville, June 11-18 - Abington Mariner
REP. DENISE PROVOST OFFICE HOURS — 8-11 a.m., Supreme Kitchen, 233 Highland Ave. For information, call 617-722-2210. STORYTIME FOR AGES 3-5 — 10:30 a.m., Central Library, 79 Highland Ave. Free. BABYGARTEN — 11 a.m., West Branch Library, 40 …
No commentsWhat’s On: June 11 to June 18 - Whitehaven News and Star
Whitehaven: Secret Copeland, photographs by Whitehaven Snappers, The Beacon, until July 4. Egremont: Vibrant Hues, landscapes and flower pieces, plus handmade fused glass works, June 13 until August 4. Cockermouth:Diversions by Kate and Peter Tame …
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