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yoga News Archive09-Apr-2007
HAYWARD ? Giggling at the sight of someone falling while performing a difficult yoga move may be rude, but at Ruus Elementary's kids' yoga program, it's fair game ? until the instructor Q: ''I know it is important for adults to practice some sort of stress reduction. Many of my friends take yoga and I take CAMDEN â?? A reader styling himself Swami Jnaneshvara Bharati of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., has weighed in on the question of whether the yoga proposed to be taught to children in the Camden-Rockport school system is a religious thing. Yoga Classes for the "Spring into Summer Session" at United Unitarian Church, 15 West St., begin next week. You can register for the entire session or join us for any class during the session. Monday classes, which begin April 9 and are held from 5:30 to 7 p.m., are taught by Jenn Aldrich, certified yoga instructor. First come the real trees, then the tree pose. The spring session of Descanso Gardens' Walks and Yoga Program kicks off March 26 with morning and evening classes that combine a 25-minute fitness walk through the gardens and a 60-minute yoga session in a serene, Craftsman-style room. BELLEVUE - By the end of a recent yoga class, many participants were passed out on their mats, in a position their instructor calls the "upward facing belly pose." Michael Esposito rides his bike all the time ? from cold nights when leaving his old job at a natural food store to warm days while passing shops selling yoga clothes and soy drinks. So the 67-year-old is excited about a new plan to reduce this countercultural haven's net carbon dioxide emissions to zero within a decade, an ambitious attempt to erase the town's "carbon footprint."
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