Yoga News July 2006

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MONDAY, 31 JULY 2006
	Wear a Message Shirt to Spread Spirituality
	Yoga practice involves stretching and strengthening, both physically and spiritually. Newest yoga clothing trends have been reflecting the practitioners' desire to show and spread yoga's beautiful messages. "Message shirts" - yoga tops with slogans on them - which is gaining huge popularity among peace seekers and yoga affectionados are another way to spread a spiritual message across. Y Read Full Story
FRIDAY, 28 JULY 2006
	Hybrid Yoga On the Rise
	Bukodon, soulful yoga, nude yoga, and yoga for surfers are just some of the newest types of yoga that are making quite an impression nowadays. According to www.abc.go.com, the "Yoga for America" survey collected by the Harris Interactive Service Bureau on behalf of Yoga Journal shows that yoga enthusiasts are turning more into yoga hybrids or the combination of yoga and sports or fitness ac Read Full Story
THURSDAY, 27 JULY 2006
	TM practitioners build 'Shield of Invincibility'
	In Israel, a group of transcendental meditation (TM) practitioners are building a "Shield of Invincibility" around the Jewish state through Yogic flying. Yogic flying is the supposed ability to levitate through the advanced practice of TM. Basing from a formula that says that the square root of one percent of a country's population is the number needed to create a shield of invincibility, 2 Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 26 JULY 2006
	Yoga introduced to Sex Workers in India
	India - In the Shivdaspur area of Varanasi and in Delhi's GB Road red light district, sex workers were introduced to the art of yoga. Bhartiya Patita Uddhar Samiti, an organization devoted to the welfare of prostitutes, and the Friends Society initiated the project and plan to teach yoga to sex workers throughout the country. Ashish Agarwal, Friends Society president, says that yoga class Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 25 JULY 2006
	Yoga Classes in Kerala Prison Proposed
	India - Yoga may be introduced to Kerala prison if plans push through. State health minister P.K. Sreemathy has said that she will do her part so that yoga will be introduced in Kerala prison. "We will have to work out a scheme for this and I will do my bit for this," she said. Screemathy believes that yoga could provide solace for tensed prisoners. Screemathy proposes that yoga class Read Full Story