by Brian | Mar 31, 2015 | Education, Teachers, Yoganomics
“Who Owns Yoga?” is a film project by Bhanu Bhatnagar, Micah Garen and Marie-Helene Carleton that looks at the Commercialization of Yoga, and you can participate. Last summer we traveled to the UK, US and India in search of the answer, speaking to...
by Brian | Mar 27, 2015 | Education, Teachers, Yoganomics
Different kids learn in different ways. The more you can combine the eight intelligences, or ways of learning in your yoga classroom, the more kids will take in. Source: www.yoganomics.net The Eight Intelligences: Verbal Intelligence: Learning with words, writing,...
by Brian | Mar 27, 2015 | Education, Teachers, Yoganomics
Low-impact yoga poses, first for mom, and then baby are designed to calm, ease digestion. For the next 45 minutes Loughney, 29, leads the women through a series of low-impact yoga poses, first for mom, and then some specifically for baby to calm nerves and ease...
by Brian | Mar 21, 2015 | Education, Teachers, Yoganomics
Anxiety-Free Calgary Classrooms Between sleep deprivation and test-related anxiety to the mental toll bullying and daily life can take, high school can be an emotional minefield for the teen set. So much so that a recent study co… Source:...
by Brian | Mar 17, 2015 | Education, Teachers, Yoganomics
The Integrity of Yoga VS. Yoga Alliance The Yoga Alliance is fighting to keep other organizations from regulating yoga teacher training around the country. This may seem like a noble fight because it’s inevitably going to cost teacher training programs, even...
by Brian | Mar 14, 2015 | Teachers, Yoganomics
Above: Lizzie Mensinger, a junior advertising & public relations major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been practicing yoga for four years and instructing at Lotus House of Yoga for about five months. Lizzie Mensinger Lotus House of Yoga Teacher...
by Brian | Mar 12, 2015 | Education, Yoganomics
The argument over yoga being taught in Encinitas schools has reached the state Court of Appeals. Source: www.10news.com Encinitas, California The argument over yoga being taught in Encinitas schools has reached the state Court of Appeals. David Peck of Coast Law...
by Brian | Mar 10, 2015 | Education, Yoganomics
Source: Frozen Yoga (nytimes.com) It seemed as if yoga should have exhausted its opportunities for expansion by now, considering it has already made such unlikely alliances as marijuana, dogs, karaoke and stand-up paddleboards. But the yoga creep carries on...
by Brian | Mar 4, 2015 | Education, Teachers, Yoganomics
Teachers who think outside of the box have influenced me most. Source: www.yoganomics.net The teachers who have been able to think outside of the box have influenced me most. Like the dance teacher who sent me to Kundalini Yoga classes to get some much needed upper...
by Brian | Feb 26, 2015 | Education, Yoganomics
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has set up a ministry to promote alternative therapies such as yoga and traditional ayurveda medicine, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a mission to raise awareness and the appeal of home-grown health treatments.Modi has...