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Happy New You: Special Report

Stress Busters

OM Meets… Ravi Dixit

Slow Metal Flow Yoga

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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Yoga at Home: Energising Morning Pilates Flow

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A 360º overview of Warrior 2 (Virabhadrasana 2)

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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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Yoga For All

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Huzur Vadisi: Yoga Retreats in Turkey, Spain, Wales and Norway

Sponsored Article Facilitating yoga retreats for over thirty years Reading time: 3 minutes Feel the benefits of a retreat Whether you are looking for a way to manage the stress of daily life, or you’re just looking for a life affirming, enjoyable holiday, regular yoga practice will help bring you back into balance. Enjoy life more fully, be present, breathe, energise and relax. A week-long retreat can really ground you in establishing or deepening your existing practice or set you…

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From Our Writers

Finding Balance: The Mat Saves Me Every Time

By Carla Stephenson

Stress Proof Your Day

By Ruth Delahunty

Create Miracles in Your Life with Sagittarius-Inspired Yoga

By Jilly Shipway

The psoas muscle and our stress response

By Fenella Lindsell

The psoas muscle: tips for stretching and strengthening, resting and relaxing. By Fenella Lindsell If you are a yoga teacher, you will certainly appreciate the...

The surprising dialogue between your feet and your Pelvic Floor Health

By Alice Taylor

As a private yoga teacher for over three decades, I've learned that some of the most powerful lessons come from unexpected moments in class. Reading...

Hacks for Fighting Fatigue and Boosting Energy

By Alison Cullen

Boost Your Energy and Wellbeing with Simple Lifestyle Hacks - By Alison Cullen Reading time: 3 minutes Feeling sluggish and overwhelmed? Sometimes, the simplest changes...

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Anatomy

Yoga Anatomy: Side Crow Pose (Parsva Bakasana)

A 360º overview of… Side Crow Pose (Parsva Bakasana) With Dr Kiki Morriss Side Crow builds strength and balance and requires concentration and determination, a challenging pose…

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Articles

Man on the Mat with Ravi Dixit: Akarshana Dhanurasana (Shooting Bow Pose)

MAN ON THE MAT with Ravi Dixit Shooting Bow Pose (Akarshana Dhanurasana) In ancient yoga traditions, the bow is considered a great symbol of strength, focus, and…

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Special Report

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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Huzur Vadisi: Yoga Retreats in Turkey, Spain, Wales and Norway

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Yoga Wear

Mindful Wardrobe Choices That Complement Your Yoga Practice

Get a Grip

Colour Flow

Get Yoga-Mad

Special Report: Yoga Gear Guide

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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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Vegan Cheese Scones

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Menopause Yoga

Photos taken at Down to Earth Studio in London Petra Coveney on how to make Menopause Yoga work for you More than 13 million women in the…

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Anjaly

Designed for movement Beautiful and functional organic cotton yogawear from Anjaly, which in Sanskrit means offering with both hands, an expression of appreciation and blessing. Let’s be…

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YogaSix

YogaSix Introducing the boutique yoga franchise that’s taking America by storm If you hadn’t yet heard of YogaSix, a boutique yoga franchise from the USA, then you…

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Home Working Out

Home working out Top tips for exercising when you’re at home It’s never been more important to look after yourself, to remain both physically and mentally healthy,…

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OM Meets – Elena Brower

OM meets… Elena Brower Yoga teacher, author and entrepreneur, Elena Brower says it’s essential that pranayama and meditation form a part of our practice if we are…

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Yoga at Home – Boat Pose

Boat pose Kino MacGregor and members of the Omstars team show how Boat Pose can be different for each and every one of us. 1. Welcome to…

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Planet Yoga – May 2020

Planet yoga Stories from around the weird and wonderful world of yoga USA: No Namaste Lawmakers in the state of Alabama have passed a new bill to…

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Yoga & Aromatherapy – Rosehip Seed Oil

Rosehip Seed Oil The month of May should be a time of change and growth as we move towards the summer months. Wherever you are, and whatever…

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Yoga Poses

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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Yoga Poses

Half Moon Pose – Anwar Gilbert

Anwar Gilbert takes us through Half Moon Pose (Ardha Chandrasana), a one-legged balancing pose. Benefits of Half Moon Pose Ardha Chandrasana (or half moon pose) helps…

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Yoga Poses

Extended Side Angle – Nick Higgins

Nick Higgins guides us through Extended Side Angle (Utthita Parsvakonasana), a standing pose that can help to stretch and strengthen your whole body. Benefits of Extended…

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Yoga Poses

Lotus Lift – Kyle Gray

Kyle Gray guides us through Lotus Lift that will help to develop strength and awareness both physically and mentally. Benefits of Lotus Lift Also known as ‘uplutihih’…

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Spirit

The doughnut that won’t fill

Never feeling good enough; stop trying to fill a gap that isn’t there. You are unimaginably perfect and whole exactly as you are. By Dylan Ayaloo Sometimes…

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Meditation

Rewrite the Loop

Rediscover your resolve once more with this meditation to rekindle those best intentions from the start of the year, and kick bad habits. By Jill Lawson By…

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Yoga for Beginners

Your first yoga retreat – a survival guide

How to survive your first yoga retreat. Essential tips to make sure your stay is more “Aaahhhh” that “Argh!” By Meg Jackson You’ve been practicing for a…

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Yoga Poses

Crescent Lunge – David Kam

David Kam guides us through Crescent Lunge, a dynamic standing pose that stretches and strengthens the lower and upper body. Benefits of Crescent Lunge The kinder…

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Yoga Poses

Warrior III – Adam Whiting

Adam Whiting takes us through Warrior III (Virabhadrasana III), a balancing pose that is often built up to in a sequence. Benefits of Warrior III Warrior…

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Teacher's Tales

The fear of missing out

How attached are you to social media? If you have experienced the fear of missing out, perhaps it’s time to give your hashtags the big heave-ho. By Paula…

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Articles

Cow Face with Side Bend – Benjamin Sears

Benjamin Sears guides us through a variation on Cow Face (Gomukasana), adding in a side bend. Benefits of Cow Face Cow Face with Side Bend decompresses…

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Spirit

A Year of Self-Love ~ Empowering affirmations

Empowering affirmations in a year of self-love, by Sabi Kerr We often hear that the relationship we have with ourselves lays the foundation for every other relationship…

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Yoga for Beginners

7 ways yoga makes you crazy

Why yoga makes you crazy, by Meg Jackson Starting a regular yoga practice can be one of the most transformative, empowering, health-enhancing things you can do for…

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Yoga for Beginners

10 things to know before your first yoga class

First yoga class? Fool-proof rules for the absolute yoga beginner. By Meg Jackson This is it. The moment has arrived. Your family listened to your requests and…

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Food

We wish you a Veggie Christmas

A nut loaf is for life, not just for Christmas, writes Victoria Jackson, as she prepares for another veggie Christmas. “Christmas is coming, the geese are getting…

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Food

Winter Health

Winter Health – keeping our bodies nourished and vibrant this winter. By Sarah Jackson. It is that wonderful time of year again where cosying up in front…

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Teacher's Tales

Silence is Golden

What’s wrong with silence in savasana? Or silence throughout class? Do you use music in yoga or do you believe that silence is golden? As for me,…

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Yoga Poses

Warrior I – Brendon Payne

Brendon Payne guides us through Warrior I, or Virabhadrasana I. This is a focusing and strengthening pose that is often used as part of a sequence. …

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Teacher's Tales

Yoga adjustments and consent

To adjust or not to adjust? Yoga consent is a key question for teachers and students, says Paula Hines A few years back I wrote a piece…

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Meditation

Breathing Through Anxiety

Breathing through anxiety – a quick and simple meditation to let go of the damaging effects of nervous anticipation for any event. By Jill Lawson Anticipation is an action that…

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Yoga Poses

Mermaid Pose – Lex Gemini

Lex Gemini guides us through Mermaid Pose (Eka Pada Rajakaposana), a hip opening pose. Benefits of Mermaid Pose We benefit greatly from openness. At the hips….

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Yoga Poses

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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