Issue 117 - May 2021 | Om Yoga Magazine

Welcome – May 2021

Welcome Welcome, wonderful people! This is our May issue and we want to get you ready for a happy, fun-filled…

Contributors – May 2021

Belle Roberts Jo Benn Sarah Marie Liddle Regular contributors: Claudia Brown, Paula Hines, Meg Jackson, Victoria Jackson, Jenny Baker, Kirstie…

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OM in 30 Seconds – May 2021

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My secret place – Esther Bobadilla Magariños

My place Yogi: Esther Bobadilla Magariños Photographer: Daniel Calvo Zurita Location: Torrevieja’s Salt Mine, Alicante, Spain In this photo, Vinyasa…

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Namaste – Readers’ Letters May 2021

N@maste Love OM magazine and want to tell the world? Here’s your chance Gratitude time A wonderful year of yoga…

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Yoga changed my life – Carla Williams

Carla Williams aka Yoga with Curvaceous Carla is a former professional dancer now loving life as a yoga teacher NAME:…

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Mantra of the month – yes you can

Mantra of the month How often do you find yourself saying, “I can’t” instead of “I can”? “I can’t” seems…

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Yoga and Aromatherapy – Apricot Kernel Oil

Moving into May, a good oil to use this month is apricot kernel oil (prunus armeniaca). Whilst we are still…

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Yoga and Aromatherapy - Apricot Kernel Oil

YogaVenue

amazing spaces YogaVenue YogaVenue was founded by husband and wife team Caroline and Alessandro Gozzi 10 years ago to bring…

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OM Loves – May 2021

Beautiful things for beautiful people Nuasan Active Body Wipes STILL Total Luxury Positive Energy Candle The Plant-A-Tree Kit Living Yoga…

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Zozimus

ZOZIMUS STYLE A new British fitness brand for the modern woman, Zozimus makes clothes for working out and living in…

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Planet Yoga – May 2021

Planet yoga Stories from around the weird and wonderful world of yoga USA: Wellness first US tech firm Henson Group…

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5 drills for handstand foundations

5 drills for hand- stand foundations Handstand foundations with Monica Arellano. Five drills to get you ready for going upside…

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Yoga Anatomy: Lotus (Padmasana)

A 360º overview of… Lotus (Padmasana) With Dr Kiki Morriss Lotus, or Padmasana, is a classic yoga pose that brings…

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OM meets… Laura Dodd

OM meets… Laura Dodd London-based fashion model, yoga teacher and mum, Laura Dodd, says her practice has brought with it…

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Mindwalk Yoga – run by black women

Zakiya Bishton Introducing Mindwalk Yoga, the UK’s first yoga studio to be founded and exclusively run by black women with…

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The inner journey

Trust your intuition: reclaim your power and discover the true yoga student within. By Lauren Bloxham The inner journey really…

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7 trending yoga styles to try this summer

Looking to try something new this summer but not sure what? Here are seven brilliant yoga styles you might want…

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SUP Yoga

Where zen meets sport. By Enrico Tambellini By combining the world’s fastest-growing water sport of Stand-Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) with…

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Iyengar yoga

A classic, long-established yoga practice for all. By Katie Owens Iyengar Yoga is named after the late BKS Iyengar, who…

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LYT Yoga

LYT Yoga is anatomically informed and designed to correct imbalances from a sedentary lifestyle. Caroline Nunn explains how she discovered…

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Kundalini Yoga

Open up to the true brilliance of you with Kundalini Yoga. By Jessica Banks With ancient roots and many facets,…

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Restorative Yoga

Soften, relax and release with Restorative Yoga. By Eva Kristlova Restorative Yoga is a restful yoga for stressful times. This…

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Yin Yoga

Caterpillar A quiet practice delivering powerful physical and mental benefits. By Gillian Cawte Yin Yoga is a quiet practice which…

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Rainbow Yoga

Rainbow Yoga is a fun style for all that’s great for building connection Rainbow Yoga – for children, adults and…

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WIN a 12-module Mindfulness Meditation Instructor Tuition programme with Ayurveda wellness experts Tri-Dosha — worth £1000

WIN a 12-module Mindfulness Meditation Instructor Tuition – worth £1000 We’ve teamed up with Ayurveda wellness experts Tri-Dosha to help…

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Yoga as a life-altering gift

From freediving to chess: how a yoga practice can enhance every aspect of your life. By Greg Ormson Shortly after…

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REVOLVED TRIANGLE POSE

MARCEL CLEMENTI IS THE MAN ON THE MAT REVOLVED TRIANGLE POSE (PARIVRTTA TRIKONASANA) Benefits I think revolved triangle pose is…

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A Yogi’s Guide to saving the Planet

A Yogi’s Guide To Saving The Planet What’s loving the environment got to do with yoga? By Deana Morri Remember…

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Know before you throw

A Yogi’s Guide To Saving The Planet A simple guide to sustainable packaging The plastic crisis is now well documented,…

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How to choose an eco-friendly yoga mat

A Yogi’s Guide To Saving The Planet Looking for a new yoga mat? Beware: most mats are made from plastic!…

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How green is your garden?

A Yogi’s Guide To Saving The Planet Creating an eco-friendly environment in your home and garden. By Evelyn James The…

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Treats from Eden

A Yogi’s Guide To Saving The Planet An eco-conscious vegan cafe that has seen online orders boom during a year…

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Eco Products

Products with credentials Watson & Wolfe Wallet Evolution Yoga Mat BAM Seamless Lighter-Weight 360º Stretch Leggings Kulae Elite Hybrid Super…

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Wake up call

A Yogi’s Guide To Saving The Planet Saying ‘no’ to single-use plastic Global WAKEcup is a zero-waste reusables brand with…

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Meditation tails

Pets can be great companions for easing our daily stress. They can also be purrfect meditation partners too, writes Jill…

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Radical forgiveness

How to practice radical forgiveness: five simple steps. By Sarah Marie Liddle Affirm: “When I forgive, I flourish.” Forgiveness is…

By Sarah Marie Liddle

4 simple meditations to feel a part of nature

Come home to nature, anywhere, through meditation. By Kathleen Palti Spending time outside enjoying the natural world can help to…

By Kathleen Palti

4 simple meditations to feel a part of nature

3 things yoga can teach us about life in a pandemic

Communication, courage and perseverance: the lessons yoga teaches us about surviving the Covid-19 pandemic. By Ralitza Petrova For most of…

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3 things yoga can teach us about life in a pandemic

Seasonal ayurveda tips

Spring survival guide: 5 tips from ayurveda to stay healthy this season. By Julia Clarke It’s no secret that the…

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Eat Drink Yoga – May 2021

Healthy eating goodies Fairfields Lentil Bites The Great British Porridge Co. The Protein Ball Co. Title here

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Jerusalem Artichoke and Asparagus Risotto with Gremolata

Jerusalem Artichoke and Asparagus Risotto with Gremolata The Jerusalem artichoke purée gives this risotto a really creamy texture, which works…

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Jerusalem Artichoke Soup with Sautéed Chestnut Mushroom Crumb

Jerusalem Artichoke Soup with Sautéed Chestnut Mushroom Crumb This soup has a naturally creamy and smooth texture thanks to the…

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Baked Artichoke Wedges with Lemon and Garlic Aioli

Baked Artichoke Wedges with Lemon and Garlic Aioli Jerusalem artichokes are a good source of fibre and are high in…

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The 4 key pillars to a healthy lifestyle

Feel great, look great: a kinder approach to a balanced and sustainable lifestyle. By Jon Winter As the world begins…

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The 4 key pillars to a healthy lifestyle

My Yoga Biz – Hannah Campbell

MyYogaBiz Tips from the experts to help you grow the yoga business of your dreams This month’s mentor: Hannah Campbell,…

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The language of inclusivity

How to incorporate more inclusive language in your yoga teaching. By Belle Roberts The origins of yoga can be traced…

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The truth of yoga

How a book helped me fall back in love with the truth of yoga. By Joanna Benn Despite being a…

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Boundaries to avoid burnout

What do healthy boundaries look like to you? By Paula Hines I’ve never had a 9 to 5 job. Before…

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OM Books – May 2021

Supporting Yoga Students With Common Injuries And Conditions: A Handbook For Teachers And Trainees Andrew McGonigle Essential reading for all…

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Yoga is for every body – May 2021

Yoga is for every body Your pictures. Your community We want your photos!Send us happy shots, fun pics, great asana…

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OM Travel – May 2021

Book your yoga break quick: the retreat industry is poised to boom post lockdown, according to health and wellbeing experts…

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Safe hands

Missing hands-on adjustments in the studio, Victoria Jackson turns to her husband for a little lockdown yoga support I don’t…

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Issue 117 – May 2021

Om Yoga Magazine

Issue 117 – May 2021

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