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Pop Up Yoga Venice community gathers at The Rose Room. When I was a freshman in college, my parents announced they were selling the house I grew up in and moving 600 miles away. Upon hearing the news, I felt so abandoned; that home was supposed to always be there for me. I had [...]
30Fifteen Studio wellness center provides yoga, Reiki, massage therapy and other conscious offerings in Venice. The 30Fifteen Studio is nestled in a residential neighborhood in Venice. The studio was founded by UK native Emily Tonkin, who came to the US in 2014 to share her tennis wear apparel line "30Fifteen". Named for the tennis score where [...]
Barry’s Bootcamp, Hollywood reminds us to push a little harder. On Golden Globes Sunday I took a class at the newest Barry's Bootcamp in Hollywood, located along the Walk of Fame where I thought I might spot a celebrity. Instead, I faced my own reflection which, after 10 minutes of intense cardio, was slick [...]
Natural light fills the state of the art yoga center in Beverly Hills. From the first moment I stepped into the second-floor studio Namastday Yoga in Beverly Hills, I could feel the devotion of studio owner Michele Bohbot. Students are greeted with a collage paying homage to influential teacher B.K.S. Iyenger; Bohbot is a trained [...]
Brock Cahill says we can each make a positive contribution LA YOGA: What inspires your work with and commitment to ocean conservation issues? Brock Cahill: I am so in awe of our ocean. The ocean is the only source of life anywhere in this galaxy, or for as far as the eye can see— at [...]
Using the connection with music to enhance yoga practice sequence I remember the first time I stepped into Whitney Allen’s class in Los Angeles 14 years ago. I was a relatively new yoga teacher from NY, an actor and a journalist; little did I know that Whitney was also a new teacher, as well as an [...]
Accessible Yoga Teacher De Jur photographed by Sarit Rogers for Love More Movement. 7 Lessons from the first Accessible Yoga Conference “The invisibility of disability” is often used as term to describe people whose challenges are not necessarily visible; for example, they may not be walking with a cane nor are they [...]
“If I were to describe how yoga makes me feel,” mused Yoga Bliss Studio owner Lara Estrada, “the most perfect word I can think of is bliss.” And blissful she is. The young California native has an impressive resume: a business degree from UC Berkeley, yoga teaching certification from YogaWorks, and professional experience with the [...]
Doña María Apaza Gives Thanks in NYC and LA The Inkarri Cultural Association community in the US hosted Doña María Apaza to offer a series of teaching and healing ceremonies in New York and Los Angeles. She gathered people for a despacho (Earth healing ritual) in NYC’s Times Square as well as events in [...]
Yoga and Spinning joins the vibrant Downtown Los Angeles culture. Downtown LA is known for its multifaceted environment where creative expression and culture thrive. Whole Foods moving in represents one of the latest entries in the health and fitness components of the neighborhood’s revitalization. Part of the hood for over five years now, YAS, [...]