Wednesday, 17 March 2010
Trafford Publishing, the pioneer in on-demand self-publishing, has announced its top ten best-selling books for February 2010, according to point-of-sale data from major U.S. booksellers.
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
YogaTailor.com, a San Francisco based "Online Yoga Class" Company, today announced the launch of its website. Users can go to the website and get custom-fit, personalized yoga videos based on different criteria e.g. level of expertise, amount of time available, back-pain etc. The videos are generated within a few seconds and can be watched immediately. The videos change daily and also adapt based
on the progress of the user.
Monday, 15 March 2010
Plus size people now have a viable yoga option with Beginners Dynamic Yoga For Stress Release and Weight Loss. Suzanne Andrews, the host of Beginners Dynamic Yoga is no stranger to the plus size population. Having lost over 60 pounds, she understands the needs of the larger population. Andrews explains, " I remember when I was a size 18, I couldn't even see my toes, let alone touch them. Ther
e was no way I was going to get down on a yoga mat or contort myself into a pretzel. Besides, as a medical professional, I know it can be damaging to ones ligaments to get into those pretzel positons."
Wednesday, 10 March 2010
Madonna's rippling muscles owe more to Ashtanga yoga than to weight training. And it was Mysore's Pattabhi Jois, a master practitioner of Hatha Yoga, who made Ashtanga yoga popular abroad, especially in america. If Mysore today is synonymous with yoga west of the Atlantic, it is largely because of the efforts of three modern yoga masters from the erstwhile royal city who were hugely successful in
mainstreaming this ancient Indian practice in the US. The yoga trio of BKS lyengar, Jois and Desikachar put Mysore firmly on the global yoga map such that Mysore today is as much a yoga destination as a tourist one.
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
Clear One Health Plans, Inc. (OTCBB:CCHN) today announced the launch of the first Natural Health Plan that focuses on holistic health insurance available in the state of Oregon. The new Natural Health Plan is available throughout the state of Oregon beginning February 1, 2010 to Oregon residents and is specifically designed with an emphasis on alternative medicine such as naturopathic medicine, c
hiropractic, acupuncture, massage therapy, and nutraceuticals (vitamins and minerals). The new Natural Plan will provide members with an unique combination of holistic medicine and the added security of a comprehensive medical plan, including physician services for illness, hospital, maternity, mental health, emergency, and prescription drug coverage. The Natural Plan is ideal for individuals who have the desire to treat the whole person (mind, body and spirit), are focused on health and fitness, yoga and other fitness products, green living, personal development, and those who follow Lifestyle of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS).
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