New Site Design

As I seem to be guided to do about once per year, I have updated this blog with a new design. I decided, with my criticism of Yoga Journal for its focus on skinny white women, I did not want to have a site design that had yet another skinny white woman on it. (Even [...]

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Yoga Journal’s Descent Into Slick Yoga Cheesecake

In going through my old, old yoga videos (from the early 90s), I found one that had an ad for Yoga Journal at the beginning of the tape. What a difference 10+ years makes! Gracing the covers of the old Yoga Journal were a variety of people, young and old. The Dalai Lama was featured [...]

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Review of FitTV’s Namaste Yoga

It’s not surprising that a shallow, exploitative yoga series would emerge that relies on hot babes instead of good yoga as its theme. That this came out of Canada is what surprises me. Namaste Yoga is the regular yoga series seen on cable’s FitTV. They show a few episodes a day, and from what I [...]

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