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It’s easier than ever to become a certified yoga teacher thanks to all the teacher training programs out there. But not all yoga teacher training programs are created equally and there are a few things you should know before you…

Julianne Moore does yoga to help her stay healthy and fit. She’s been quoted in the past about her love of yoga, but in the latest issue of Health magazine, she opens up about her diet and fitness regime. Julianne says she…

Budokon creator and celebrity yoga teacher Cameron Shayne made headlines this weekend when he penned a piece for RebelleSociety on why he thinks it’s okay for you to have sex with your yoga teacher. Shayne admits to sleeping with his students in the past and…

To protest their schools rumored decision to ban yoga pants, male students at North Haven High School in Connecticut wore yoga pants to school. Female students participated as well (and there was also a signed petition), but it was the…

It’s time for a little Yoga Anatomy 101. Our friends at Breathe Repeat break down spinal alignment and curvature. Alignment junkies will surely get a kick out of this. One thing that sends shivers down my spine is hearing a…

Buzzfeed’s 20 Ludicrous Things Yoga Teachers Say made us laugh out loud. Honestly, we’ve taken a few yoga classes where the instructor’s cues made us raise an eyebrow. Spiral your butt cheeks? Juice your spine? Um, okay. But besides being hilarious, you know…

Alignyo contributor Blair Atkins recently completed her yoga teacher certification through CorePower yoga. Here, she shares five things to consider before becoming a yoga teacher. Teaching yoga can be a rewarding and inspiring profession, but like most occupations, it isn’t…

A mission statement captures the goals and beliefs of the party whom it represents in a few concise sentences. Many people believe that mission statements are reserved solely for companies or organizations, but a personal mission statement can be a powerful…

f you ever needed another reason to make the switch to natural beauty products, here it is: Blisstree shared this list of toxic ingredients (courtesy of Pangea Organics) and we ran to the medicine cabinet to make sure our products were free of…

Add some green to your living space. Read this article on why house plant are healthy (and which are best, even if don’t have a green thumb) from Blisstree.  In the dead of winter, we could all use a little…