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Yoga Music Playlists
Why Kirtan Rocks
Kirtan comes from the yoga path of Bhakti (love and devotion). It is the chanting of traditional Sanskrit mantras synergized with dynamic melodies. It...
3 Reasons to Embrace the Power of Song
I initially began yoga with one single aim: to get fit. Yet, the more I practiced at my local gym, the more I realized that yoga is more than simply...
6 Ways Music Can Heal You
I love music enough to incorporate sound healing into my practice, and I see the joy it brings people every day. But, here are some things you may not...
The Healing Power of Music
While I was in my yoga teacher training course at the Sivananda Ashram, we discovered the power of music firsthand. This music was simple – chords...
15 of the Most Inspirational Yoga Songs Ever!
I don’t know what my world would be without music. Music has served as my self-soothing device, my release and often times my reality check through...
Yoga Teaching: Where Beastie Boys, Blogs & Bartenders Collide
Since graduating from my first yoga teacher training a little over a year ago, I’ve learned that yoga teachers must acquire an amalgam of skills,...
Core Strength and Legs in Tittibhasana
You're more flexible than you think you are.
Why We Should All Remain Yoga Beginners
I am often asked what it takes to be a yoga teacher. What is sufficient training and how do you know when you are ready to teach. These are the right...
How Yoga Helps Us Exceed Our Limitations
Recently I received an honest query about backbending from a male practitioner and teacher of yoga. I love receiving this kind of note because it is...
What I Learned From Playing Yoga with My Son
I sneak in a few yoga poses during my day, in-between tending to my kids and their needs, practically forcing my mind to let go of the chatter and...
5 Mother's Day Gift Ideas for Yogis
Mother’s Day is a great opportunity to treat the yogi in your life that is also a mom. Whether she is a friend or your own mother, finding a little...
How to Create Your Own 30-Minute Yoga Practice
Lately, my yoga practice looks very different from what it used to be. I’m lucky to get 30 minutes for myself, and in that time, I need to stop to ask...
How to Create a (Yoga) Playlist
Music is powerful! We have soundtracks for our life, our exercise, even our relationships. Music can make or break your yoga session too.
5 Tips for Creating the Perfect Yoga Playlist
As a musician and a DJ I am particularly mindful of the music played in a yoga class. If done well, music can be a vehicle for achieving an inspiring...
Music & Yoga: A Perfect Pairing
I LOVE music. And, if you've read anything else that I've written, or know me at all, you know that I also LOVE yoga. Although sometimes it is...
5 Musicians Every Yogi Should Know
When I teach yoga I like to incorporate a variety of music -- everything from kirtan to reggae. You may or may not be familiar with kirtan, which is a...
What Does 'Yoga Music' Even Mean?
What tunes are you listening to in downward dog?
Summer Playlist to Spice Up Your Day
This one's sure to put a smile on your face.
My Miami Beach Playlist: Kino MacGregor
Miami Beach is home to multi-dimensional skies that seem to burn all sorts of hues into your consciousness. There is something magical about catching...
