The Language of Yoga

On why we wake…

What is it that compels us to practice, even when it requires sacrifice, like dragging ourselves out of bed when we’d rather remain asleep? This essay examines why we dedicate ourselves despite the struggle, by exploring the question of…

Cultural Moments

International Women’s Day

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’re supporting the global initiative of #BalanceForBetter by sharing the stories of six women who, through their passion for movement and equality, have and continue to move us towards a more balanced future.…

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The Language of Yoga

Tending your fire

In cultures throughout the world, fire is a central element of spiritual practice, revered as the source of light and spark of life. We are captivated by fire—drawn to its warmth and mesmerized by its glow, instinctively aware of…

Community

January Glo Gatherings

January 9th with Amy Ippoliti: Setting Your Intentions and Dreams Kindle your intentions for the year as you revel in a full spectrum of poses set to live music by Kevin Paris. January 16th with Courtney Russell: Fire of…

Cultural Moments The Language of Yoga

Winter Solstice

From the Latin sol meaning “the sun” and sistere meaning “to stop” or “make stand,” a solstice marks the moment when the sun reaches its highest and lowest points in the midday sky—the  longest and shortest days of the…