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Elephant Journal: Water without Ice, Please...

Elephant Journal: Water without Ice, Please…

This article was written by Waylon Lewis for Elephant Journal, very interesting!
If you want to be healthy, here’s a rather obvious tip: watch healthy, active people closely. And, after asking them a few “dumb” questions, imitate them.
This glass of ice water will kill you.

“Water without ice, please.”
A few years back, I noticed many of my [...]

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Yeah Dave's Yoga for Foodies: Article/Review: Intent.com

Yeah Dave’s Yoga for Foodies: Article/Review: Intent.com

Check out this article written by Ahsley Koff about our man Dave (Yeah Dave) Romanelli on Intent.com! The article is a review of Dave’s Yoga for Foodies event at Akasha Restaurant a couple of weeks back.

“Slow down you move to fast, you gotta make the moment last…”
What had me feelin’ groovy this week? A yoga-food induced [...]

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Dave Romanelli - 3 Delicious Workshops in Tennessee this Weekend

Dave Romanelli – 3 Delicious Workshops in Tennessee this Weekend

Next stop – Tennessee! Yeah Dave (David Romanelli) is heading down South for 3 amazing workshops at two amazing studios. Dave is truly an expert on making the most out of every single day – go to his workshops, and be happy! First up, he will be visiting our dear friends Tom and Daphne Larkin [...]

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Heritage Radio Network's "Farm Report"

Heritage Radio Network’s “Farm Report”

Heritage Foods, as you may recall, is an NYC based company dedicated to providing high quality, sustainably produced meat to some of the city’s best restaurants and individuals. Heritage Radio Network is an arm of Heritage Foods, providing a forum in which all things food and wine related are discussed. Our dear friend Heather Hyman, [...]

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Hey LA - 3 Workshops with "Yeah Dave" David Romanelli this Week!

Hey LA – 3 Workshops with “Yeah Dave” David Romanelli this Week!

Friday, July 23rd :: Exhale Center for Sacred Movement :: Venice, CA
A Deep Stretch (Yin) Yoga experience with insights on happiness from the world’s happiest nations (ie Iceland, Bhutan, India to name a few), great music from the Grateful Dead to Crystal Bowersox…and an after-yoga tasting of Vosges Haut-Chocolat truffles inspired by the aforementioned happiest [...]

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NY Times: Kombucha may be Treated like Alcohol

NY Times: Kombucha may be Treated like Alcohol

What a bummer! The following article is from the NY Times Blog – apparently the drink may have enough booze in it to have set off Lindsay Lohan’s SCRAM bracelet the other day!

Fans of kombucha know it packs a little kick, but perhaps too much of one? Earlier this week, Whole Foods Market pulled unpasteurized versions [...]

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Pickle Juice can help relieve muscle cramping - drink up!

Pickle Juice can help relieve muscle cramping – drink up!

This recent article from the NY Times displays great evidence that pickle juice is extremely helpful for those of us who are highly active – make sure take a swig before you hit the mat!

Recently, 10 healthy male college students filed into an exercise laboratory at Brigham Young University in Utah to drink pickle juice. [...]

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Cooking and Yoga - Ratatouille and Vinyasa Flow

Cooking and Yoga – Ratatouille and Vinyasa Flow

For this second installment of cooking and yoga, I brought in my healthy cooking expert who also happens to be  my good friend from college, Courtney Ortiz. Courtney is a nutritionist by degree and a chef by trade, and is very knowledgeable and passionate about cooking delicious and nutritious meals that satisfy not only the [...]

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The proof is in the produce - Upside-down gardening is where it's at!

The proof is in the produce – Upside-down gardening is where it’s at!

If you are thinking about doing some gardening this year, you may want to consider inverting -not your body, but your plants – see this article below from the New York Times:

“IF pests and blight are wrecking your plants, it might be time to turn your garden on its head.
Growing crops that dangle upside down [...]

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Cooking and Yoga - building the foundation: Pranayama and roasted chicken!

Cooking and Yoga – building the foundation: Pranayama and roasted chicken!

I am very excited to bring to you the first installment of the cooking and yoga series! Through this project, I will be delivering wonderful recipes that are simple, healthy, and full of fun times! I am fortunate enough to have Heather Hyman, who works for Heritage Foods as one of my best friends. I [...]

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NYC - get your FREE food TODAY at the Bhakti Cafe!

NYC – get your FREE food TODAY at the Bhakti Cafe!

Yay!
I recently moved around the corner from the Bhakti Center, and have witnessed the swift and quite impressive transformation of the bottom floor from what was essentially a construction site to a beautiful and very inviting restaurant. The Bhakti Cafe is sure to bring so much to the area, and TODAY ONLY (Friday, 5/21) they [...]

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Yoga & Wine @ Boston Wine School

Yoga & Wine @ Boston Wine School

When I saw this event I immediately began to sing : “Raindrops on roses, and sunshine in Boston, yoga with Roni and yummy yummy wine…these are a few of my favorite things.”

Saturday, June 5, 6:30 pm @ Boston Wine School

Wine & Yoga with Roni Brissette

(Class + Wine Tasting + Dinner)

Register NOW!

Breathing, [...]

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NYTimes.com - Marijuana Fuels a New Kitchen Culture

NYTimes.com – Marijuana Fuels a New Kitchen Culture

Obviously…haven’t you guys heard of the munchies before?

In all seriousness, THIS article was posted today on the front page of the Dining & Wine section on NYTimes.com about “the herb” and its role in the restaurant industry, from fueling hunger, to expanding creativity, to helping to smoke and cure various flavors in the cooking [...]

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Soy Powerful: How Monsanto pushes genetically modified soybeans on unwilling consumers

Soy Powerful: How Monsanto pushes genetically modified soybeans on unwilling consumers

This is pretty unsettling, a reminder to think before you eat! This article from www.ecosalon.com

Currently, residents of the United States and Canada consume genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in around 70% of the foods they buy in grocery stores. By comparison, consumers in the European Union nations, Japan, China, Australia, New Zealand and other [...]

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YogaEarth Mix-Tape with Krista Cahill

YogaEarth Mix-Tape with Krista Cahill

YogaEarth’s purpose is to develop yoga-informed nutrition products that will positively impact mainstream fitness, health, and yoga wellness.

YogaEarth’s family of holistic foods feature yoga teacher endorsement, mind-body synergy, and alignment with the benefits and philosophy of yoga.
Personally, I love to enjoy me some YogaEarth before and after practice – for the full scoop check out [...]

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"Myths of the Asanas" book giveaway contest winner...

“Myths of the Asanas” book giveaway contest winner…

…drum roll please…It’s Jenny Gapinski!
Woo! Congrats! Jenny entered the contest via email and her favorite pose right now is parivrtta ardha chandrasana – great pose to do after a night of celebrating! Enjoy the book Jenny!

Thanks to everyone for entering, more free giveaways on the way…Happy Friday!
NYC :: Come to the official book release party [...]

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"Myths of the Asanas" free giveaway contest ends today at noon + release party tonight at PURE

“Myths of the Asanas” free giveaway contest ends today at noon + release party tonight at PURE

Happy Friday!
Just a gentle reminder that our free book giveaway for JivaDiva Alanna Kaivalya’s new book entitled “Myths of the Asanas” ends today at noon. Simply click HERE for full information and simply enter to win a free copy of the new book!

…and then we are really going to turn [...]

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We are as gods and have to get good at it

We are as gods and have to get good at it

in honor of earth day, here are some surprising/controversial “lessons” proposed by Mr. Brand, famous for his “Whole Earth Catologue” made popular in the 60s, in his new book Whole Earth Discipline, excerpted from this nytimes article:

2. You can never not do just one thing. Environmentalists of the 1970s liked to justify their resistance to [...]

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Interview with the JivaDiva Alanna Kaivalya + Free Book Giveaway!

Interview with the JivaDiva Alanna Kaivalya + Free Book Giveaway!

Hey friends – so as you may know we are throwing a Book Release Party this Friday at PURE East in NYC for our dear friend and great teacher Alanna Kaivalya, better known as the JivaDiva. Her new book, The Myths of the Asanas goes on sale nationwide on May 1st.

a quick synopsis from our [...]

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AUM Cellars - The Forming of the Future

AUM Cellars – The Forming of the Future

As a wine-loving yogini, I am very excited to have discovered AUM Cellars! Our friend Pete Hoffman has taken his passion for farming and nutrition and turned it into a thriving vineyard in Napa – read all about it below…
and better yet, We are VERY excited to announce that Aum will be providing the wine [...]

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NY Times: When Chocolate and Chakras Collide

NY Times: When Chocolate and Chakras Collide

The below story is from the Dining & Wine section of todays New York Time – it is about about Yoga and Chocolate (and Wine) enthusiast Dave Romanelli. I have taken a couple workshops with “Yeah Dave” in the past, it is an experience to say the least, check it:  
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“The words of Ziggy Marley’s “Love Is [...]

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