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Deepen your practice with Music.

June 10, 2011 ART & CULTURE

Try something new today, turn up your sounds system with Anita Katakkar’s debut CD entitled “Rakkatak” plugged in and hold onto your bandhas! Anita has been playing the tabla since 1994, studying the tabla with Toronto based composer and musician Ritesh Das and more recently, with the generous support of the Ontario Arts Council she travelled to [...]

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Yoga- The Musical

December 21, 2010 ART & CULTURE

SONIC YOGA opened their doors in 2001 in the heart of New York City’s bustling Hell’s Kitchen district and quickly blossomed into a mecca for NYC’s theatre-set and others looking for a super-friendly place to come together and practice yoga.   Since then, they’ve welcomed over 15,000 students into their studio and trained hundreds of [...]

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YOGA WITH MY DAD by Neal Pollack

December 15, 2010 ART & CULTURE

Thanks to the Faster Times for sharing Neal’s Story!  The Faster Times is an independent collective of journalists and writers who are looking to create a new model for the newspaper. When you think of a “yogi,” my dad isn’t what comes to mind, unless you’re thinking of Yogi Bear. Like me, he has excessive [...]

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Bodies in Urban Spaces

September 28, 2010 ART & CULTURE

Art director Willi Dorner and photographer Lisa Rastl first collaborated on two projects by stacking humans in odd formations to build sculptures in unusual locations spread throughout the capital of Austria, Vienna.  The projects titled ‘hängende gärten’ and ‘bodies in urban spaces’ both set out to explore the “relationship between body, space and architecture”. The [...]

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the wanting that is waking by Nancy Levin

September 17, 2010 ART & CULTURE

the wanting that is waking i wake gasping for air i’ve been submerged now finally released repercussions repeating cycles of measure setting in motion what will be from what was that part of me close to death each snapshot a moment in the mosaic of time made of shards that wear as they rasp against [...]

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Stoner Yoga- Namaste Man

September 10, 2010 ART & CULTURE

This story comes from the Thursday Globe and Mail by David Silverberg. They chat away breezily between vaporizer tokes, sometimes veering off into conspiracy theories about the government or discussions of the healthiest way to smoke marijuana. Then the 12 yoga lovers extend their arms and breathe deeply. Yoga mats cover the floor. A guitarist [...]

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Listening for the one who cares by Nancy Levin

August 21, 2010 ART & CULTURE

listening for the one who cares this morning running up flagstaff mountain i actually thought i saw the ocean off to the left a distance mirage of unconsciousness and uncertainty in this land-locked state

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Ciclovia

August 19, 2010 ART & CULTURE

Ciclovía Each Sunday and holiday the main streets of Bogotá, Cali, Medellín, and other municipalities in Columbia are blocked off for the event to become Carfree. From 7 am to 2 pm, runners, skaters and bicyclists take over the streets. At the same time, stages are set up in city parks. Aerobics instructors, yoga teachers [...]

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If I close my eyes the truth is familiar by Nancy Levin

August 4, 2010 ART & CULTURE

if i close my eyes the truth is familiar the trick is to find the silence the stillness the space between tear away at the layers i am a palimpsest many lives erased recollections seep through what hides inside the quiet the calm beneath the chaos

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Celebrity “Yoga Revolution”

July 16, 2010 ART & CULTURE

Yoga Revolution is the first CD about to be released by Earth Tones, a California Non-profit arts organization committed to raising social consciousness and connecting people across the globe through the power of music and media.  It uses the revenues generated from its corporate sponsors, music sales and donations to develop multimedia projects with a [...]

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