Today’s yogis have choices: traditional styles like Ashtanga, Bikram and Iyengar have competition with edgier offerings like Goat yoga, AcroYoga, Standup Paddleboard yoga and now the latest wellness craze, CBD-infused Yoga.

What makes CBD-infused yoga stand out from other yoga trends is the atypical combination of yoga and cannabis, the plant that produces CBD and one whose benefits and use traces back to ancient India. But cannabis in yoga has ancient beginnings, and is even mentioned in the V

No matter what kind of relationship you’re looking for, it’s important to be upfront about your needs, desires, and expectations. If you want to go to Paris, you’re not going to board a plane for Tokyo, right? Before you invest precious time and emotional energy in a relationship, make sure that you and your partner are looking for the same things. Whether it’s a one night stand, a casual fling, a long-term monogamous partnership, or something else entirely, you have the right to ask for what yo

Childhood isn’t all fun and games. Between home, school, extracurricular activities, and screen time, today’s kids are busier than ever. And just like adults, they get stressed.

Whether it’s adjusting to a new school or sibling, the pressure to get good grades, or anxiety over climate change, stress can overwhelm children’s abilities to cope. While research shows yoga helps kids stay focused and manage their emotions, parents speak up about what works. Children are natural yogis, according to S

The #metoo movement has opened up a world-wide conversation about sexual assault and the culture that normalizes it. The media has served up dramatic examples of celebrities who got it wrong, but there’s still a lot of confusion about what consent—let alone enthusiastic consent—looks, feels, and sounds like.


Consent is an ongoing agreement between two (or more) people to engage in sexual activity. Enthusiastic consent means everyone is so excited they can hardly wait to rip each other’s clot

I last set foot in a yoga studio on March 14, 2020. The class was limited to 10 people and we took care to spread our mats at least 6 feet apart. My heart was filled with anxiety, but also with gratitude for the practice. The studio overlooked the Connecticut River, which flowed fast and deep from the spring thaw. Our teacher kept redirecting our attention back to the sound of rushing water, continuous and ever-changing.

While my practice has changed through the pandemic, it has not only contin