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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

Walking Yoga: A Gentle Path to Wellness

By Josie Ferrara

The Bridge From Force to Flow

By Nikita Thakrar

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

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Yoga Through a Western Lens

Yoga Through a Western Lens: Are We Honouring the Culture Behind the Practice?

By Ali Barnard

Are we honouring the culture behind the practice? By Ali Barnard Cultural appropriation is not something that immediately comes to mind when one thinks of...

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Yoga’s International Roots: A Bridge Across Cultures

By Adeola Obasa

When many people think of yoga, they think of India - and rightly so. India has been the keeper and teacher of yoga's ancient wisdom,...

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10 Ways Yoga can Enhance Athletic Performance: Part 2

By Kirsty Brown

Part 2 - By Kirsty Brown Reading time: 3 minutes Read Part 1 before you read this part! 6. Prevention of Injuries and Improved Longevity...

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Yoga poses to help with menopause

A simple Iyengar Yoga practice for menopause support and relief. By Debbie Bartholomew The menopause is a natural stage in a woman’s life, marking the end of…

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Yoga poses to help with menopause

Cobra Pose – Jason Phan

Jason Phan takes us through Cobra Pose (Bhujangasana), a back-bending asana. Benefits of Cobra Pose The art and practice of yoga aims to create balance between…

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Articles, Magazine, Retreats, Special Report, Travel

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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Featured article of the month

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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Mindful Wardrobe Choices That Complement Your Yoga Practice

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Food for the Soul

Vegan Jazz Apple, Parsnip & Mushroom Wellington

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Caramel Jazz Apples Upside Down Cake

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Sunshine Squares with Chocolate Chunks

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Jazz Apple and Lentil Soup, with Spiced Croutons

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Eat Drink Yoga – April 2022

Healthy eating goodies Vegan Dragon Fruit Snacks Enter the dragon…Soul Fruit has launched its delicious vegan Dragon Fruit snacks into Selfridges this year. Dragon Fruit is full…

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Eat Drink Yoga

Griddled Aubergine and Peanut Salad

Griddled Aubergine and Peanut Salad This dish has so many delicious flavours – smoky griddled aubergine, fresh and juicy cucumber, salted peanuts and lashings of gorgeously nutty…

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Apple and Date Pot Pies

Apple and Date Pot Pies MAKES 3-4 PIES. Warming, comforting apple and sticky date pot pies. Delicious, and they can be whipped up in 35 minutes! The…

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Beat food guilt

How food guilt can impact your mental health. By Graeme Tomlinson Each time we feel guilty about something it tends to affect our self-esteem. There might be…

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The power of plants

7 healing plants to keep healthy and balanced. By Jenya Di Pierro. As we enter Stress Awareness Month, eating well with natural foods is a key recommendation…

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My Yoga Biz – Lyndsey Sandat

MyYogaBiz Tips from the experts to help you grow the yoga business of your dreams This month’s mentor: Lyndsey Sandat, 43, of Beaulieu Yoga (beaulieuyoga.co.uk) in Chelmsford,…

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Bridging the gap

What to do when you want more than a weekly yoga class. By Sarah Atkins Picture the scene: you’re in your yoga class, breathing in the sweet…

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Bridging the gap

Adapting to the times

Yoga teaching is still in a state of transition in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. By Paula Hines We’re now two years on since the time…

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OM Books – April 2022

Ayurveda In Yoga Teaching – A Handbook For Enriching Asana, Pranayama, Meditation and Yoga Nidra Tarik Dervish £19.99Singing DragonPart of the Yoga Teaching Guides series, this handbook…

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Yoga is for every body – April 2022

Yoga is for every body Your pictures. Your community

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Yoga is for Every Body

A farmer’s life for me

A farmer’s life for me Make the most of the Great British outdoors with a fabulous farm stay Farm Stay, a leader in UK farm holidays, has…

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Farmer's Life

The science of scrolling

Perhaps all those people mindlessly scrolling on social media are really exploring the deeper meanings of yoga. Or perhaps not. By Victoria Jackson I think we can…

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Science of Scrolling

OM in 30 Seconds – April 2022

From world champion Muaythai fighter to yoga teacher, Ruth Ashdown has faced down opponents in the ring and in life. Here, she tells OM it’s what’s in…

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Welcome – April 2022

Welcome Welcome to our April issue – and the return of the yoga retreat! Yep, this is a bit of a special one in that we’re very…

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OM meets… Ruth Ashdown

OM meets… Ruth Ashdown From Thai boxing to yoga teaching: OM catches up with former world fighting champ, Ruth Ashdown, to learn more about her incredible journey…

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OM in 30 Seconds – March 2022

Yoga is for everybody. It doesn’t matter about your background, race, age, religion, weight, orientation or level of flexibility. Just show up and start wherever you are….

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Seat still

Victoria Jackson rediscovers the simple joys of a good sit down and a nice book As a young child, I was a late starter in reading. I…

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Spring Equinox retreat

Spring Equinox retreat Step into the Spring Equinox this month with a half-day yoga retreat in amazing Avebury Spring is back! Celebrate the turn of the seasons…

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Spring Equinox retreat

Live your zest life

Live your zest life Looking for a yoga adventure that’s close to home in the next few months? The Zest Life have got the answer. Here are…

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A safari yoga retreat in Africa

A safari yoga retreat in Africa Tick off your bucket list this year and head to the wild Kenyan bush for a yoga safari like no other….

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Permission to rest

It’s important to give yourself time and permission to rest, especially when you’re feeling too busy to even consider stopping for a moment. By Paula Hines Late…

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Permission to rest

What makes a great teacher?

Just be your amazing, authentic self if you want to be the best teacher you can possibly be. By Gopala Amir Yaffa Asking what makes a great…

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What makes a great teacher?

Meet the mentor

Why personal support is vital for yoga teachers. By Melissa Albarran Back in August 2021, Yoga Alliance Professionals conducted a survey with its 8,000-plus yoga teachers to…

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Understanding the business of yoga

Key considerations and advice for nurturing a healthy and successful yoga business. By Fenella Lindsell Teaching is not a goal with a finish line, it is a…

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the business of yoga

My Story

Last year, yoga teacher Anna Kerry suffered a stroke at the age of just 35. Her yoga practice helped her find her way back to health and…

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Family fun

4 partner yoga poses to practice with children. By Dr Kiki Morriss The new book ‘Nurturing Your Family With Yoga’ (see details below) provides everything you need…

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Family fun

Vegans & Protein: 5 myths busted!

The truth about vegan protein sources. Louise Palmer-Masterton, founder, Stem & Glory, busts some popular myths I am sure you’ve heard the joke: Q: How do you…

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The importance of connection

How yoga, and the simple act of going to a class, can enhance our sense of connection with others and our spiritual selves. By Greg Ormson Yoga…

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What holds you back?

Uncover the reasons why you may be holding yourself back in life. By Reema Datta While growing up in a family of yogis, it was engrained in…

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What holds you back?

Living the quiet life

10 ways to introduce more quiet into your life. By Leo Babauta When I first started simplifying my life, some years ago now, I remember my life…

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Living the quiet life