When is yoga religious, and when is it… not religious enough? In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we’ll find out why these frameworks we call “religions” are so hard to define, and why our ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Is yoga a religion? Tax implications hang on the answer. As a story in the Post-Dispatch reported last Tuesday, the state of ...
(RNS) — In Paul Bramadat’s upcoming book, ‘Yogalands: In Search of Practice on the Mat and in the World,’ he shares how modern yoga as we know it intersects with spirituality, identity and power.
(RNS) — Yoga churches, and the people who lead them, represent the evolving landscape of spirituality in America, blending ancient wisdom with modern practices to create a supportive community for ...
When Germantown Baptist Church in Memphis, Tenn., began offering yoga classes two years ago it was considered "cutting-edge" for the Southern Baptist congregation, recalls Carla Rafferty, recreation ...
Yoga is everywhere these days. From morning sun salutations on YouTube to high-end retreats in Bali, it’s become the go-to remedy for stress, tight hamstrings, and busy brains. For most people, it’s ...
Are you looking to connect to something greater than yourself, but aren't sure how? In this episode, a spiritual psychiatrist and a professor of theology share ways to personalize your path, whether ...
A San Diego judge has ruled in favor of yoga classes in public elementary schools, rejecting an argument from some parents that the practice was an attempt at religious mind control. Judge John S.
Thousands of people across Houston have stretched and twisted in community centers, public parks, Hindu temples and museums in recent weeks to honor the 11th International Day of Yoga. Hindus of ...
Here are eight books to understand yoga philosophy and step-by-step asanas in detail: Yoga is an ancient Indian practice that focuses on keeping the body, mind, and spirit aligned. Yoga is not just a ...