Yoga Therapist, Heal Thyself: A Reflection on Ahimsa and Service

photo credit: Fabian Bromann I grew up a pacifist. Along with an entire generation of anti-Vietnam War youth, I was devoted to and energized by [...]

Learning to trust in our humanity

An interview with Acroyoga Co-Founder, Jenny Sauer-Klein Photo Credit: Cleveland Groove This weekend at the Yoga Journal Conference San Francisco, I took decided to venture [...]

Yoga: a Wrecking Ball or a Panacea?

A reaction to the recent New York Times Article Ever since reading the widely forwarded recent article published in the New York Times, How Yoga [...]

Off the Mat Reflections: Leadership in Action

I have a confession to make – I am not always who I appear to be. I run a non-profit, Global Shine Project, which empowers [...]

Child sex trafficking in the United States

Until we start seeing the children in our own backyard, we have no hope of ending sex trafficking worldwide.

Woman, Yogi, Warrior part 1

Questioning assumptions about war, violence and the path of the soldier.

What’s More Yogic?

Grocery store dancing and asana breakdancing vs. corporate spa yoga.

Yoga, Women’s Rights, & Abortion (VIDEO)

There is a powerful movement afoot to undermine the autonomy and spirit of women.

The Roots of Greed

Occupy Wallstreet isn't about us and them. It's about us.

What We Don’t See: A Closer Look at Sex Trafficking

To end trafficking for good, we have to address the demand itself.