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You Grow Girl! Rapid Growth Media Articleiyengar yoga in the news
"Being BKS Iyengar: Enlightened Yogi of Yoga" New Online Interview videoCNN Interview with BKS Iyengar for TalkAsia video segment
BBC World Service profile on BKS Iyengar, with Audio from Interview
Iyengar Yoga Increases Cardiac Parasympathetic Nervous Modulation Among Healthy Yoga Practitioners
BKS Iyengar in Vanity Fair
Yoga as a Complementary Treatment for Depression
Profile of BKS Iyengar on Religion and Ethic Newsweekly
“Light on Life: BKS Iyengar’s Yoga Insights” NPR Morning Edition Story; November 10, 2005 LISTEN
"Chronically Ill Patients Turn to Yoga for Relief," The New York Times
"Yoga's Great Teacher Draws Crowds on Final U.S. Tour," The New York Times
"BKS Iyengar: Bringing the East to the West," TIME Magazine
"For Yoga Guru, Reaching Perfection is a Stretch," The New York Times
"The Return of the Master," LIFE Magazine
"Yoga: A Path to Wholeness"
"The Father of Modern Yoga," Metro
"Light on Iyengar," Yoga Journal
"Sharing the Light," Fit Yoga
resources
Iyengar Yoga National Association of the United StatesB.K.S. Iyengar
Iyengar method
Iyengar certification
Find a Certified Teacher
What is an asana?
inspirational quotes
Manouso Manos, the Abode of Iyengar Yoga
Laurie Blakeney, Ann Arbor School of Yoga
Mary Reilly, Northwoods Yoga
Yoga Focus, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Lois Steinberg, BKS Iyengar Yoga Institute of Champaign Urbana
Patricia Walden
Dr. Krishna Raman's articles on Yoga and Western Medicine
Iyengar Association of Greater New York
The BKS Iyengar Yoga Institute, Los Angeles
recommended reading
Iyengar, B.K.S. Light on Yoga. Schocken Books. New York.Iyengar, B.K.S. Light on Pranayama.
Iyengar, B.K.S. Light on Life. Rodale Press, 2005.
Iyengar, B.K.S. Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. Learn the philosophy of yoga with translation and commentary by B.K.S. Iyengar.
Iyengar, B.K.S. Tree of Yoga. Essays on yoga philosophy integrated in life.
Iyengar, B.K.S. Yoga: The Path to Holistic Health.
Iyengar, Geeta S. 1990. Yoga: A gem for women. Timeless Books.
Mehta, Mira. 1998. How to Use Yoga: A step-by-step guide to the Iyengar method of yoga, for relaxation, health and well-being.
Mehta, Silva, Mira Mehta, & Shyam Mehta. 1990. Yoga the Iyengar Way.
Steinberg, Lois, Ph.D. Geeta S. Iyengar's Guide to a Woman's Yoga Practice. 2006. Visit www.yoga-cu.com to purchase.
Clennel, Bobbie. The Woman's Yoga Book: Asana & Pranayama for all Phases of the Mentrual Cycle. 2007.
Sparrowe, Linda & Patricia Walden. The Woman’s Book of Yoga and Health; and Yoga for Healthy Bones; and Yoga for a Healthy Menstrual Cycle.
local links
Grand Rapids Opportunities for WomenJim Gebben Photo
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Rapid Growth Media