From non-medicinal intentions to a joyful C-section: a mother’s birth story with Mika Fox – Prenatal Yoga Center

Today I’m joined by Mika Fox Yoga| Birth | Babies. Born in New York, Mika lives on the Upper West Side with her husband and son Nogah. She works in account management at a technology company and enjoys dancing, walking, traveling and practicing yoga. Mika is also a PYC alum and took classes from weeks […]

This communal backbend teaches you to embrace strength and gentleness

Published on January 28, 2026 12:43 PM Yoga diary’The archive series is a curated collection of articles originally published in earlier issues dating back to 1975. This article first appeared in the November-December 1983 issue of Yoga diary. Upward Facing Dog Pose (Urdhva Mukha Svanasana), is an excellent beginning backbend and an efficient arm-strengthening pose. […]

This is not your typical balancing pose in yoga. Here’s what you need to know.

A lesser-known pose that’s just as useful for tight hamstrings as it is for focus. (Photo: Canva) Published on January 27, 2026 1:25 PM Yoga magazines archives series is a curated collection of articles originally published in back issues dating back to 1975. This article first appeared in the May-June 1982 issue of Yoga diary. […]

The Dosha Lens: Why One Yoga Class Never Suits Everyone | Om Yoga Magazine

Walk into any yoga studio and you will notice it immediately. One student walks out energetic and cheerful. Another feels inexplicably exhausted. A third leaves restless, hungry or slightly irritated. Same class. The same teacher. Same order. Modern yoga culture usually explains this with superficial reasons: fitness, flexibility, mentality or experience. But these explanations fall […]

What it’s really like to participate in a Digital Nomad and Artist Retreat in Spain | Om Yoga Magazine

Participating in a Digital Nomad and Artist Retreat in Spain was both enriching and eye-opening. It seamlessly combined wellbeing, creativity, remote work, cultural exploration and community building into one unforgettable experience. For anyone considering a digital nomad retreat, whether as a participant, teacher or creative, this travel style offers deep professional growth, personal development and […]

Wake up feeling tense and tight? These 15-minute morning stretches will help.

Published on January 26, 2026 12:04 PM If you’re like me, some mornings you feel a little tighter than usual, which prevents you from hitting your mat as intensely. These 15-minute morning exercises are designed exactly for those mornings. It’s pretty much the opposite of a fast-moving, strengthening morning yoga sequence. Instead, you’ll get the […]