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Competition: Win an 5-Day Yoga Holiday at Suryalila Retreat Centre in Spain

Happy New You: Special Report

Stress Busters

OM Meets… Ravi Dixit

Slow Metal Flow Yoga

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A Day Of Presence

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A Quiet Revolution In Youth Mental Health

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Moinhos Velhos

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My Secret Place – Rob Lahoud

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The Ancient Ritual of Hair Oiling

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Yoga Retreats 2026: Special Report

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A 360º overview of Warrior 2 (Virabhadrasana 2)

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Yoga at Home: Energising Morning Pilates Flow

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Mindful Ascent: Where Climbing Meets Meditation

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The Willful Warrior

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Manifestation: 5 Vedic Insights

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Creating a Stable and High-Performance Digital Space for Growing Yoga Communities

As yoga communities continue to expand beyond physical studios and into digital spaces, the importance of a stable and harmonious online environment has never been greater. Reading time: 7 minutes As yoga communities continue to expand beyond physical studios and into digital spaces, the importance of a stable and harmonious online environment has never been greater. Today’s practitioners rely on websites and platforms not only to discover classes, but also to participate in livestreams, access on-demand libraries, book retreats, and…

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From Our Writers

The Bridge From Force to Flow

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It’s Only a Seat: An Insight into the Transformative Power of Metta

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Making waves with Varuna Mudra

By Diane Ashfield

Varuna mudra is known as the 'god of the sea' and as the name suggests, is associated with replenishing and balancing the water element in...

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5 Reasons to Go on a Wellness Retreat

By Ioana Akdogan

Sometimes we deserve a break from all the stresses that come with modern life. Discover 5 reasons why going on a wellness retreat could be...

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Australian Road Trip: Melbourne to Uluru – Exploring Yoga, Nature, and Self-Discovery

By Sara Andrew

Exploring Yoga, Nature, and Self-Discovery Reading time: 5 minutes Australia is all about breathtakingly sights, ancient cultures, and incredible adventures. I went on a road...

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Active Yoga

Unwind and recharge

A soothing, after work Restorative Yoga sequence. By Julia Clarke Experts agree that sitting in chairs all day is bad for your body and increases stress. This…

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Unwind and recharge

Half-Lotus Side Crow – Victor Chau

Victor Chau guides us through Half-Lotus Side Crow, an asana that helps to massage the digestive system and cultivate strength and concentration. Benefits of Half-Lotus Side…

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See you at Sewall

Enjoy magical Maine at Sewall House Yoga and Wellness Retreat in the USA Sewall House Yoga and…

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Yoga Retreats 2026: Special Report

Rediscover your inner fire this year on a once-in-a-lifetime yoga retreat – the ultimate antidote to the…

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Creating a Stable and High-Performance Digital Space for Growing Yoga Communities

As yoga communities continue to expand beyond physical studios and into digital spaces, the importance of a stable and harmonious online environment has never been greater. Reading time: 7 minutes As yoga communities continue to expand beyond physical studios and into digital spaces, the importance of a stable and harmonious online environment has never been greater. Today’s practitioners rely on websites and platforms not only to discover classes, but also to participate in livestreams, access on-demand libraries, book retreats, and…

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Food for the Soul

Vegan Jazz Apple, Parsnip & Mushroom Wellington

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Jazz Apple and Lentil Soup, with Spiced Croutons

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OM Yoga Show 2023

Standby for Europe’s biggest yoga event…coming to Alexandra Palace this month! Reading time: 2 minutes Get your tickets now (if you haven’t already!) for the biggest yoga…

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Live Long and Prosper: Yoga in Space

Anti-ageing efforts in space research gathering pace after last year’s impromptu yoga Reading time: 4 minutes Yoga keeps you young! After astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti was photographed attempting…

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Live Long and Prosper: Yoga in Space

How to… get started on your personal growth journey

How to…get started on your personal growth journey Reading time: 4 minutes Just like putting money into a savings account with an incredible interest rate, prioritising your…

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Contributors – October 2023

Rola Tassabehji Rola is a journalist and content marketing specialist with a background in global brand management. As a certified advanced yoga instructor and yoga therapist, she…

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OM Yoga Show: 10 FREE Yoga Sessions Not to Miss

There’s so much happening at the OM Yoga Show this October, three days of amazing yoga fun all under one big roof. Here are 10 free yoga…

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OM Lite: How Much of a Yogi are you?

You know you are a yogi when…yoga is your life! By Sarah Highfield For many, yoga is not just a practice, nor is it bound by a…

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Yoga is for Every body – September 2023

Yoga is for every body Your pictures. Your community Ruth Summerskill – Denby Dale, West Yorkshire Hillary Wai, Myanmar Michele in Hong Kong Maeva in tree pose…

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Ten Ways Yoga Transformed My Life From the Inside Out

Discover how yoga has helped me through the good and the bad – Felice Lamoreux Reading time: 4 minutes I started to hear the voice inside. I…

By Felice Lamoreux

Sacred Spaces: A Sound-Based Meditation Technique

Rediscovering Inner Harmony through Sacred Spaces Meditation – Anandmutri Gurumaa Reading time: 6 minutes Surrounded by a cacophony, our daily lives have become dissonant, within and without….

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Island Yoga Paradise: Silver Island Yoga

Head to Silver Island Yoga, a small privately owned island retreat in the Aegean Sea, that offers guests an exclusive Greek yoga, wellness and sustainability experience Reading…

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Enhancing The Journey: Pregnancy & Beyond

Teaching yoga during pregnancy and beyond. By Sue Fuller Reading time: 2 minutes Yoga has an incredible ability to enhance, enrich and support life’s ever-changing path. This…

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Managing A Children’s Yoga Class

Are you grappling with effective classroom engagement within your children’s yoga classes? Then read on for inspiration and ideas. By Bryony Duckitt Reading time: 3 minutes You’ve…

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Sweet Soul Music: Sarves Thiru

The soulful, soothing power of mantra and meditation are all intertwined in the music of Sarves Thiru, a London-based singer-songwriter. Here, she tells OM how yoga and…

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Where can I teach kids yoga?

There are so many places where you can share yoga with the young. Here are just a few ideas by Gopala Amir Yaffa Reading time: 3 minutes…

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Hurting Hips: How Yoga Can Help

What is pelvic girdle pain and how can yoga help? By Sally Parkes Reading time: 4 minutes Pelvic Girdle Plan (PGP) is a multifactorial condition, which can…

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OM Meets… Sally Parkes

OM meets… Sally Parkes Yoga teacher trainer, author, and Pilates coach, Sally Parkes, talks to OM about how yoga has shaped her life and continues to do…

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Pregnancy Yoga and Moon Cycles

How yoga can complement the moon cycles for pregnancy support. By Kelsey Taylor Reading time: 3 minutes Hatha is a Sanskrit word which can mean ‘forceful’, but…

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Embodied Living: Embodying Emptiness

Valuing and savouring emptiness can lead us to the potent reminder that we are full of possibility. By Lauren Bloxham Reading time: 5 minutes Exploring emptiness is…

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Permission to Rest: Savasana

Savasana is more than a cool down, it’s an opportunity to choose rest. By Emma Gwillim Reading time: 4 minutes “I’ll just sneak out before Savasana, okay?”…

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4 Yoga Myths Uncovered

Have you ever been in a yoga class and heard a cue that doesn’t make sense for your body? Or have you ever been afraid to try…

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Teachers Tale: Still learning

How do you feel about being a learner? By Paula Hines Reading time: 3 minutes Though I’d had a little experience of yoga before, it was not…

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Connect with Health, Meaningfulness and Joy with Yoga

Take the next step in your yoga practice. By Swami Sivadasananda Reading time: 5 minutes The simplicity of asanas is marvellous. Move through an easy sequence of…

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3 ways yoga can support you at work

Work stress begone! By integrating yoga into our day at work (or anywhere) we can learn to navigate with greater ease some of the things that may…

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Why Breathe Consciously: Pranayama

Controlled breathing is free. No equipment, or travel required. No special talent needed, only that you breathe, watch, feel, and allow the physical, emotional and spiritual to…

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WIN! Yoga Goodies Bundle worth £260

This month, we’ve teamed up with Wear Evelin to offer one lucky OM reader a chance to win a yoga goodies bundle worth £260. WEAR EVELIN YOGA…

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Radiance Awaits at Park Igls, Austria

If you’re looking for the ultimate healthy living experience, then head to Park Igls, a multi-award winning sanctuary of wellness and medical spa in the dreamy Austrian…

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Moving from Dharana to Dhyana

Unlocking the door of meditation with the key of concentration. By Tracy King Reading time: 6 minutes In Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, a classical text on yoga philosophy,…

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Mayhesh Hayward: Supporting Men’s Mental Health

After a 30-year career as a barber, sharing yogic wisdom and building community among his client base, Mahesh Hayward is now keen to share the benefits he…

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Man on the Mat – Bharadvajasana

MAN ON THE MAT with Ravi Dixit BHARADVAJASANA (BHARADVAJA TWIST) In Indian history, Bharadvaja was one of the seven great sages and composed many Vedic chants. His…

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Yoga Anatomy: Seated Forward Bend (Paschimottanasana)

A 360º overview of… Seated Forward Bend (Paschimottanasana) With Dr Kiki Morriss Seated Forward Bend lengthens the entire posterior kinetic chain at the back of your body….

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Seated Forward Bend (Paschimottanasana)