Category Archives: COLUMN: THE YOGI NEXT TO YOU

The Yogi Next to You

Posted on June 1, 2012 by

Meet MARK FASS! What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? I started practicing yoga in 2000, when a physical therapist friend suggested it might help with my back issues. Alas, it didn’t, but it’s helped me in many other … Continue reading →

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The Yogi Next to You

Posted on May 25, 2012 by

Meet JOHANNA WOLFE! What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? I tried yoga once during the summer between high school and college, and I did not like it at all. This makes perfect sense because I was still … Continue reading →

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The Yogi Next to You

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

Meet ELIZABETH HAZAN! What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? My first yoga experience was prenatal yoga at Integral when I was pregnant the first time (Benjamin’s about to turn 16 - and has dated another baby from that … Continue reading →

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The Yogi Next to You

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

Meet JANNA LEYDE! Janna wrote a book, He Never Liked Cake.  Click here to read more about it, or click here to pre-order it!  What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? I was 15 and I saw a … Continue reading →

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The Yogi Next to You

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

Meet SHENAAZ JETHA! What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? I started yoga in college. I was an undergrad at UCLA in the World Arts and Cultures Department, which had recently combined with the Dance Department. Anyway, Shiva Rae … Continue reading →

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The Yogi Next to You

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

Meet CARRIE SANDERS! What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? I started doing yoga in 1997 in San Francisco on and off and then it became a regular part of my life in 2000 at a studio in … Continue reading →

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The Yogi Next to You

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

Meet DANIELLA ROSALES-FRIEDMAN! What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? My yoga story began about 13 years ago. I attended my first class in NYC, right after graduating college. I came home to Brooklyn to find a job, … Continue reading →

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The Yogi Next to You

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

Meet LAUREN LESSER! What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? My yoga story started when I took my first class in 2000 after a friend brought me to a class with her. Aside from all of the initial thoughts running … Continue reading →

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The Yogi Next to You

Posted on April 6, 2012 by

Meet AMY COOK! What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? I lived on Court Street for 14 years. Ten years ago I tried a ‘yoga’ class at the gym and loathed it. I didn’t have a lot of … Continue reading →

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The Yogi Next to You

Posted on March 30, 2012 by

Meet NERISSA CHARLES! What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? Vanity. That’s what brought me to yoga. I really wanted a yoga body – let’s be honest – and I hated the gym. I’m from a small Caribbean … Continue reading →

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