Tag Archives: the yogi next to you

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 →

Posted in COLUMN: THE YOGI NEXT TO YOU | Tagged , | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in COLUMN: THE YOGI NEXT TO YOU | Tagged , | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in COLUMN: THE YOGI NEXT TO YOU | Tagged , | 4 Comments

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 →

Posted in COLUMN: THE YOGI NEXT TO YOU | Tagged , | 1 Comment

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 →

Posted in COLUMN: THE YOGI NEXT TO YOU | Tagged , | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in COLUMN: THE YOGI NEXT TO YOU | Tagged , | 1 Comment

The Yogi Next to You

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

Meet MARCO JO CLATE! What’s your yoga story? How’d you find Mala? I was introduced to Surya Namaskar by my acting teacher in college! I fell in love with this way of moving and offering.  Then I transferred schools and … Continue reading →

Posted in COLUMN: THE YOGI NEXT TO YOU | Tagged , | Leave a comment

The Yogi Next to You

Posted on March 16, 2012 by

Meet RACHEL SCHNOLL! What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? I dabbled in yoga classes occasionally in my 20′s and early 30′s, but didn’t start a regular practice until about five years ago. For a period of time … Continue reading →

Posted in COLUMN: THE YOGI NEXT TO YOU | Tagged , | Leave a comment

The Yogi Next to You

Posted on March 9, 2012 by

Meet HEATHER FLOCK! What’s your yoga story? How’d you find Mala? I’ve been on and off my mat for about 10 years. I started out doing Kathy Smith yoga DVDs, so had the good fortune of ‘learning’ from Rod Stryker. … Continue reading →

Posted in COLUMN: THE YOGI NEXT TO YOU | Tagged , | Leave a comment

The Yogi Next to You

Posted on March 2, 2012 by

Meet CLAIBORNE MILDE! What’s your yoga story? How did you find Mala? I stepped into my first yoga class in college, and it was a revelation, because I had never been a gym person or a runner, and as an … Continue reading →

Posted in COLUMN: THE YOGI NEXT TO YOU | Tagged , | Leave a comment