Magazine: Yoga Journal
Issue: July/August 1997
Title: Table of Contents


Features

THE HEART OF PARENTING
Bringing up conscious kids is a practice in itself. How can we nurture their spirits-and renew ours at the same time?
By Linda Sparrowe

FIFTEEN STEPS TO A SIMPLER LIFE
Learn how to turn your home into a haven in an otherwise hectic world - even if you don't possess a knack for culling the inconsequential from the basic.
By Victoria Moran

YOGA AND MS
Forty years ago, Eric Small was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Today he is a vibrant testament to yoga's power to alleviate this often crippling disease.
By Loraine Despres


Departments

FROM THE EDITOR

FROM OUR READERS

SPECTRUM
Peace Massages; Virtual I-Ching; Unique Wrappings; Dolphins Helping Kids; Rx for Asthma; Meditation Inspiration

FOR BEGINNERS
Marichyasana(Lord of the Fishes Pose)
Practice living in the present moment-and massage your inner organs with this graceful standing twist.
By John Friend

OPEN FORUM
Tips for Teaching Yoga
As teachers, what we share with our students can have effects that last far beyond the boundaries of class.
By Judith Lasater

WORLD OF YOGA
N.Y.P.D. Yoga; Yoga that's a Ball; The Web's Om Page; Thich Nhat Hanh's U.S. Visit; Headstand Set in Sculpture; Yoga Diary: Yoga in Rio

THE ARTS
The Way of Haiku
A simple, 17-syllable poem can open our eyes to the fresh beauty at the heart of our lives.
By Clark Strand

SELF-CARE
Raising Cain, Ably
As a parent, you know that no two kids are alike. Ayurveda can show you how to adapt to their individual needs.
By Eva Herriott

INTERVIEW
Questioning Tradition: An Interview with Ammachi
One of India's greatest living saints talks about fallen gurus, women and caste, and living as a householder.
By Linda Johnsen

PRACTICE
A Guide to Yoga Styles
Knowing how yoga styles differ is the first step in finding a yoga class that's right for you.
By Mara Carrico

ASANA
Seat of Wisdom
With these forward bends and twists, we can transform our bodies into a solid base for meditation practice.
By Richard Freeman

MIXED MEDIA
Yoga & You and Yoga: The Spirit and Practice of Moving into Stillness;
plus more books, videos, and audiotapes.

MESSAGE FROM THE CYTA BOARD
The California Yoga Teachers Association presents its Code of Professional Standards.

CENTERING
What If You Lost It?
Twenty years before he died, America's Beat Buddhist bard had already begun to say goodbye.
By Allen Ginsberg


Special Sections

BOOK & TAPE SOURCE

YOGA TEACHERS DIRECTORY 1997-98

YOGA TEACHERS CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS

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