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Yoga Yoga Yoga Styles Beginners Poses & Workouts From Ann Pizer, your Guide to Yoga Last week brought two highly covered news stories about yoga topics. One was about the *lack* of coverage offered by some of yoga-wear giant lululemon's famous pants. A sexual harassment lawsuit against hot yoga guru Bikram Choudhury was also in the news. Lululemon Has an Oops Moment I gave kudos to lulu last week for acting quickly to resolve the problem, but some luon addicts are now claiming that the sheerness issue has been going on for some time. Customers have also complained on Facebook of being obliged to bend over in front of lulu employees in order to demonstrate the inadequacy of their pants and receive a refund. Read more More Legal Trouble for Bikram Choudhury Though there have been many yoga guru scandals with sexual overtones, one of the most recent being Anusara founder John Friend's fall from grace, leave it to Bikram Choudhury to be taken to court, Read more What to Wear for Hot Yoga I had to pull this one from the archive for its pertinence to the two previous story: our hot yoga expert recommends bending over to test for sheerness before buying yoga pants. Great advice, it turns out! Read more Search Related Topics:  yoga mats  yoga clothing  yoga pants Pose of the Week - Plank Pose Plank tends to be one of those poses that we roll blithely through, our minds on the chaturanga that's right around the bend. But if you really take some time in plank, you'll see it's got some umph of its own. There's a reason it's considered an arm balance, and that it's included in our Michelle Obama special, the yoga for toned arms sequence. Enjoy! Search Related Topics:  sun salutation  arm balances  beginning poses Related Searches Bikram Yoga Lessons Yoga Equipment Hatha Yoga Videos Yoga Workout Beginners Yoga Featured Articles An Index of Yoga Poses Yoga Styles Yoga Audio, Books, and Videos Yoga Clothing and Equipment Yoga and Your Health Home Practice   More from About.com 10 Easy Ways to Look Thinner Don't wait until you've lost those first pounds to make these simple, slimming changes. Read more...> Create a Shared Photo Stream Sharing your photo stream with friends and family is a great way to keep in touch. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Ann Pizer Yoga Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Yoga newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads What is Yoga? Yoga for Beginners - How to Start Yoga and Weight Loss Yoga Tips Sun Salutation - Step by Step   Follow me on: Advertisement