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6 Creative Ways to Maintain Your Workout Routine As a Digital Nomad

For digital nomads, maintaining a workout routine while traveling can be a challenge. Our 6 creative tips will keep you fit wherever your travels take you.
Lena Hemsworth | November 9, 2019
30 Sanskrit Words Commonly Used in Yoga Defined and Explained

Sanskrit is an ancient language used in yoga that dates back to the 2nd century BCE. Learn the meaning of 30 common Sanskrit words used in yoga here.
Nicky Sehra | November 5, 2019
5 Things You Can Do Right Now to Improve Your Yoga Practice

Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or trying it out, these simple guidelines will help show you how to get better at yoga and enrich your practice.
Ashton August | October 11, 2019
Just Can’t Get Over It? Practice These 5 Yoga Poses to Release Anger

There are many healthy ways to deal with anger, and one of the most effective is yoga to release anger. Check out these 5 yoga poses to release anger.
Kaitlin Vogel | October 5, 2019

Bored With Your Yoga Practice? 6 Ways to Spice Up Your Time On the Mat

Need some yoga inspiration? Follow these 6 tips to make creative yoga practices and to spice up your yoga sequence ideas! Get ready for a magical yoga flow.
Laura Dyet | June 29, 2019
Can Yoga Help You Be More Laid-Back (Even If You’re High-Strung)?

Can yoga teach a high-strung person how to be laid-back or how to be more relaxed? Find out here, along with 7 steps to get you chilled out.
Lara Falberg | June 27, 2019
Meet Tiffany Bush: YA Classes Teacher Highlight Series (Interview)

Every month in our YogiApproved Teacher Series, we highlight one of our YA Classes by YogiApproved teachers. This month’s teacher highlight is Tiffany Bush.
YogiApproved | June 25, 2019
My Bad Week of Yoga – And What I Found to Turn It Around

As a yoga teacher, I rarely have a bad week of yoga, but - it happened! Here's how I used online yoga classes to turn it all around. Namaste!
Stephanie Spence | June 19, 2019
The Power of Sankalpa: Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Setting Intentions in Yoga

Setting an intention in yoga is common. An intention (or sankalpa) is defined as a goal you decide on ahead of time. Here’s everything you need to know!
Ashton August | June 19, 2019
How to Incorporate Yoga Philosophy Into Your Life This International Yoga Day (And Every Day!)

Here are a 5 ways you can incorporate yoga philosophy into your life in honor of International Yoga Day and in honor of this glorious practice we love.
Leah Sugerman | June 17, 2019
Find Peace Anytime With This Simple Pranayama Exercise

What does it mean to practice yoga? And what is yoga exactly? It’s more than physical postures. Practice yoga anywhere, anytime with sama vritti pranayama.
Osmara Aryal | June 17, 2019
Dharana Explained: The Sixth Limb of the Yoga Sutras and the Second Step Toward Meditation

Dharana: the second step toward meditation. Tether yourself to an anchor to fully submerge yourself in meditation practice. Learn all about this limb here.
Hannah Leatherbury | June 9, 2019
This FREE 1-Week Yoga Challenge Will Build Full-Body Strength With 20-Minute Daily Classes

Save your money and still get top-quality free yoga videos right in the comfort of your home. Follow this 1-week yoga challenge to build full-body strength!
YogiApproved | May 31, 2019
Curious About the Origin and History of Yoga? Here’s the CliffNotes Version

The origin of yoga isn’t so easy to understand. But the history of yoga is rich and vast. Here’s your CliffNotes version for a brief glance at yoga’s roots.
Bira | May 23, 2019
Watch This Beautiful Yoga Flow Filmed on a Frozen Lake (Video)

Filmed on the frozen Russian Lake Baikal in subarctic temperatures, the yogi in this stunning yoga video uses the Wim Hof breathing method.
YogiApproved | May 18, 2019
YA Classes Teacher Highlight Series: Meet Alba Avella (Interview)

Every month in our YogiApproved Teacher Series, we highlight one of our YA Classes by YogiApproved teachers. This month’s teacher highlight is Alba Avella.
YogiApproved | May 17, 2019
Let It Go! Let It Go! Use These 4 Yoga Poses to Help You Let Sh*t Go

Sometimes the words “let it go” just seem unattainable. But yoga for stress relief can help you to let go of what doesn’t serve you. Start with these poses.
Leah Ward | May 16, 2019
You Know You’re a Millennial Yogi If…

Millennials and yoga are a match made in heaven. Check out this almost too-accurate roundup of how to know if you’re a total millennial yogi.
Emmy Schneider-Green | May 13, 2019
Which Yoga Style Best Fits Your Needs? We Compare and Contrast 3 Types of Yoga + Their Benefits

There are uncountable yoga styles nowadays. However, they can all be likened to the 3 main types of yoga. Compare them to find out which is best for you!
Kalyani Hauswirth-Jain | May 10, 2019
Honeymoon Phase Over? 6 Ways Yoga Can Create a Deeper Level of Intimacy in Your Relationship

Partner yoga can help to build intimacy in relationships for many different reasons. Even solo yoga can significantly increase intimacy as well. Here’s why.
Megan Johnson | May 10, 2019
Not Sure How to Teach Outside the Studio? Here Are 10 Tips for Teaching Corporate Yoga

Teaching corporate yoga can be different from the kind of yoga you teach at a typical yoga studio. Follow these ten tips to start you on this new path.

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Tight Hips? Practice These 5 Hip Opening Yoga Poses to Melt Away Hip Pain

When it comes to tight hips, yoga hip openers melt away the pain. Use yoga for hip pain and practice these five hip opening yoga poses.
Christina D’Arrigo | April 30, 2019
7 Inspiring AF Travel Instagram Accounts for Wanderlust Inspo

Instagram gives us all the chance to get inspired AF, so next time you’re scrolling, check out these travel Instagram accounts for wanderlust travel inspo.
Emmy Schneider-Green | April 29, 2019
An Introduction to Kundalini Yoga

What is Kundalini Yoga? Kundalini is a science. Kundalini Yoga works on the energy channels of the body, using postures, movement and breath. Learn more!
Joanne Moules | April 17, 2019
Shoulder Pain? Here’s How to Modify 4 Common Yoga Poses for Shoulder Injuries

Shoulder pain doesn’t have to end your yoga practice! Learn how to modify four common yoga poses for shoulder injuries in this yoga pose tutorial article.
Teresa Mason | April 10, 2019
Practice These 3 Killer Core Exercises (Plus the Songs That Will Get You Psyched to Do Them!)

Core exercises are not anyone’s favorites. But they’re so important! Luckily, these good workout songs can motivate us to practice these 4 killer exercises.
Lara Falberg | April 7, 2019
Do You Know About the Surprising Connection Between Yoga and Dental Health?

Did you know about the surprising connection between yoga and dental health? Here's why yoga for teeth and gums can be a key component for your oral health.
Grace Clark | April 5, 2019
In Need of Quick Stress Relief? Try Palming Your Eyes (Here’s How)

Need quick stress relief? You’d be surprised by this simple but effective trick to calm your nervous system: palming eyes. Learn all about it here.
Ely Bakouche | April 4, 2019
Science Says Kirtan Kriya (A Kundalini Mantra) Can Help Prevent Alzheimer’s – Here’s Why

The Kirtan Kriya from Kundalini Yoga has many health benefits, including alzheimer's prevention. Learn all about this kriya and the science behind it here.
LeeMarie Kennedy | March 31, 2019
10 Habits All Great Yoga Students Share

The best yoga students are the ones who are engaged in their yoga practice to get the most out of it. Here are the top ten yoga habits of great students.
Stephanie Spence | March 24, 2019