YOGA Magazine is the title that each month brings you hot yoga news, yoga features, celebrity interviews and everything that’s new in the world of yoga.
YOGA Magazine enjoy a reputation for dynamic, creative and editorial excellence. Our list of high profile contributors and A List teachers who are regularly featured inside the magazine reads like a Who's Who of the yoga and holistic lifestyle community.
Every month we explore advanced yoga poses and poses for beginners as well as our regular columns from experts in the field of yoga. We bring you articles covering contemporary ethical topics such as fair trade and child labour. Inside YOGA Magazine you will also find plenty of tips and advice for you on related spiritual disciplines and how to live a healthier lifestyle. Organic and non-organic food products and recipes, tantra, new yoga products and accessories, fashion, health issues, travel, alternative therapies and horoscopes are all featured, along with a helpful directory of yoga classes, teachers and schools, an Ask The Editor section and lots, lots more.
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Features
We have covered everything from how to live ethically according to principles of fair trade, cruelty free and eco family friendly products to organic and zen gardens.
There are many aspects to yoga, not just the asanas. That's why we regularly produce more in depth features that cover concepts such as Patanjalis' sutras', the upanishads, the gunas, meditation, yantras, kirtan, mandalas, mantras, astral bodies, chakras, pranayama, the aura, yamas, niyamas and lots more. We don’t just look at the theory but also how the practice of yoga is making waves in the wider community including ghettos, hospitals, schools and in the home.
Backed by a solid team of experts we bring you quality and a wealth of expertise and knowledge inside each edition helped by respected A-list practitioners. Just some of the names who have been featured and/or contributed include BKS Iyengar, TKV Desikachar, Shri K Pattabhi Jois, Danial Odier, Dadi Janki, Shiva Rea, Godfrey Deveraux, Baron Baptise, Barbara Currie, Shiv Charan Singh, Mira Mehtha, Paul Grilley, Lyn Cardinal, Tara Fraser, Daryl O Keefe, Paul Grilley, John Scott, David Swenson, John Friend, Howard Napper, Daniel Odier, Antonia Kidman, Krishna Das, Deepak Chopra, David Swenson, Adnan Tachrivoch, Jai Uttal, Wah, Bhagavan Das, Ravi Singh, Ana Brett, Bikram Choudhry, Katy Appleton, Sema Fadil, Laura Bauman, David Sye, Sabel Thiam, Jennifer Dale, Trish Smith, Goran Ball, and not forgetting our own in house expert Yogi Dr Malik.
As well as bringing a whole host of celebrity interviews contributing their ideas and advice on yoga and healthy living ranging from, Erykah Badu, Christy Turlington, May Fiennes, Supa Nova Slom, Jamal Gray, Queen Afua, Ali Macgraw to Uri Gellar.
We understand the need to bring our readers advice from A-list experts in the field of health and medicine to complement your lifestyle. Just some of our contributors and those who have been featured include Hazel Courtney, Josephine Fairley, Heidi Wyder, Emma Forbes, Dr Grenville, Gary Quinn, Dr Bond, Dr Sahi, Lynda Brown, Jonathon Monks, Kelly Hoppen, Dr Gabrielle Morrissey, Carolyn Cowan, Jacqueline Herron, Jayne Middlemiss, Penny Smith, Normandie Keith, Antonella Gambotto.
There are also contributions from the hottest talents in the music industry including musicians ranging from devotional chant, jazz - straight through to practitioners of yoga in the hip hop community.
Food and Travel
You name it, YOGA Magazine has travelled there! From the Scottish Highlands to Cambodia, Burma, Australia, Peru, The Bahamas and Canada, we've brought you all the best from yoga retreats and holidays abroad. We have also brought back delicious recipes from places like Sri Lanka, showed you how to eat organically, de-tox, consume superfoods and eat healthily for life, all based upon a vegetarian principles.
Holistic Living
A great believer in natural health and treatments, YOGA searches out each month the latest in alternative treatments, uncovering techniques such as flotation tank therapy, aura soma, kinesiology and craniosacral therapy to ayurveda, reiki, the alexander technique, acupuncture, homeopathy and osteopathy for children.
We've also shown you how using these techniques alongside yoga you can control and aid ailments such as multiple sclerosis, breast cancer, anorexia, ADHD, stress, back ache, menopause for men and women, allergies, post natal depression as well as the all important issue of anti ageing.
YOGA Magazine also regularly looks at diets - everything from GI to South Beach, Live Foods to Superoils and more. YOGA Magazine understands the importance of science and medical research and developments in this field which is why experts in the field delve into the subjects on our behalf to enable you to better understand and appreciate the body.
Covering Yoga for You
Whatever style of yoga you are into, we've 'been there and done that'. Keeping you abreast of all the latest contemporary styles and fusions to hit the studios as well as exploring the more traditional schools, over the years we like to think are keeping you in the know. From anusara, ashtanga, baby and children's yoga, bihar, bikram, hatha, iyengar, kabbalah, kundalini, kriya, nataraja, neti, pregnancy, rope, sampoona, scaravelli, shadow, sivananda, tantra, triyoga, yin yoga to pilates.
We also look into traditional sports and how the practice of yoga can enhance your performance of them including: surfing, swimming, marathon running, snowboarding, skiing, tennis, horse riding, martial arts, football, rugby, scuba diving, cricket, kite surfing and lots more.
Our readers
Our readers are our greatest gift and we continually consult with them regularly for feedback. They come from the grassroots yoga community.
