Episode 70 is an interview with Arthur Klein, creator of YYoga Movie, and Lara Hedin, Founder of Yoga Peeps. In this episode, Arthur and Lara talk about how the yoga teacher is your guide – the yoga is your yoga, yoga as a personal experience, to keep coming back, as we age the practice is more meditative, life as a meditation, karmic bhakti style of yoga, YYoga movie, soldiers doing yoga in Iraq, and Pursuit of Happiness Yoga. To listen…
Ekayani and The Tom Glide Space are bringing Yoga to the dance floor.? Ekayani sings sanskrit chants over Tom Glide’s deep house grooves.? Some are slow with deep soulful beats, like Dehino Smin (Sanskrit rap), and Gaura Pahu, and others are faster and trancey, like Parama Karuna.? Listen http://www.ilike.com/artist/Ekayani+and+The+Tom+Glide+Space I also LOVE the yogic dance moves from B-Boy Neo and the Concrete Monkeys in the Parama Karuna video. Brick and Mortar locations are JivaMukti Yoga School located at 841 Broadway…
Episode 69 is an interview, with AK Kennedy, of Hyde Organic Yoga Clothing, and Lara Hedin, Founder of Yoga Peeps. In this episode, AK and Lara talk about how she got started, about going organic, healing her running injury with yoga, her favorite teachers, satya and santosha. To listen click: YogaPeeps_061109_AKKennedy_HydeClothing Subscribe with iTunes ShowNotes About AK…
Influential teachers: Rusty Wells Schuyler Grant Elena Brower Anne Carpenter Jason Moring Books she loves: Tao Te Ching – Steven Mitchell David Foster Wallace Italo Calvino – if on a winter’s night of traveler Music she loves: Indie Rock Bon Iver Andrew Bird Beethoven’s Sonatas Bach Concertos Kevin Courtney – Kula Yoga Project Yamas/Niyamas: Ahimsa, Santosha, Satya Peeps she’d like to hear: Kira Ryder – Yoga Peeps Interview Schuyler Grant Website: http://www.yogahyde.com Podcast Music: Piano Sonata in E-flat Major, mvt.…
Episode 68 is an interview, with Jaimal Yogis, of San Francisco, California, and Lara Hedin, Founder of Yoga Peeps. In this episode, Jaimal and Lara talk about how thoughts can pound you down daily, riding life with grace, Jack Kerouac, dharma, negative ions, surfing, dynamic moving spirals of energy, freedom in this life, and self acceptance being the only real tool that brings lasting happiness. To listen click: YogaPeeps_052809_JaimalYogis Subscribe with iTunes ShowNotes About Jaimal…
Jaimal’s Most Influential Teachers: Steven Tainer Baba Hari Dass Hung Sway – monk in buddhist monestary who listens to dylan Books: Thomas Farber Caught Inside – Daniel Duane Zen Mind, Beginners Mind – Shunryu Suzuki Siddhartha – Herman Hesse Music: Diegos Umbrella: Mexicali Pirate Gypsy Polka Nine Pound Shadow Podcast Music: Back to Da Mouseville, by the B-Sea Surfers Website: www.jaimalyogis.com…
Episode 67 is a discussion of the Ayurvedic Doshas, with James Bailey, Ayurvedic Doctor, in Santa Monica, California. In this episode, James and Lara talk about how yoga systematically smooths out the flows of prana, the doshas, finding balance, deranged doshas, pancha karma, vaiyus, prakriti and krititi. To listen click: YogaPeeps_051909_AyurvedicDoshas Subscribe with iTunes ShowNotes About James Previous Episode with James…
Doshas: Vata – wind, air element, short and thin or tall and thin, will lose their appetite, wind, catabolic metabolism, creative, shorter term energy, not into routines Pitta – fire element, agni, subtle association with water, transformational energy, managers, ceos, list-takers, make great athletes, ashtanga types pita-vatas, leaders, participants in life Kapha – earth, water, easily gain weight, rounder, thicker, anabolic metabolism, eat lightly, stay warm, stay stimulated, endurance, like routines, sweat more, exercise more, does better with becoming lighter,…
Dear Lara, I was thinking it might be interesting to have an interview with a yoga studio owner in Mexico now with the Swine flu having closed down the studios in Mexico City, here in Puerto Vallarta we remain open. All social clubs, cinemas have been closed and the kids are all home from school. The folks NEED the yoga and have begged me to stay open. We have a small community and have posted a sign on the door…