Are You Ready for John Friend's Comeback? Sridaiva and the Bowspring

If you’ve followed yoga in the news for the past few years, the name John Friend probably rings a bell. Once hailed by The New York Times as"The Yoga Mogul," Friend was the founder and leader of Anusara Yoga until he resigned in 2012 amid scandal. Bu it didn't take long before he began to make a comeback with a new yoga style, Sridaiva. 
 

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us Are You Ready for John Friend's Comeback? Sridaiva and the Bowspring If you’ve followed yoga in the news for the past few years, the name John Friend probably rings a bell. Once hailed by The New York Times as"The Yoga Mogul," Friend was the founder and leader of Anusara Yoga until he resigned in 2012 amid scandal. Bu it didn't take long before he began to make a comeback with a new yoga style, Sridaiva.    Ann Pizer Yoga Expert Sridaiva Yoga and Bowspring Alignment   Curiosity carried me to my first Sridaiva class. I later realized I'd been expecting a riff on Anusara, but that's not what's happening here. Instead, Friend and co-founder Desi Springer are introducing a unique alignment system that they call the Bowspring. And it's catching on. READ NOW Anusara Yoga   Meanwhile, Anusara is now led by a coalition of teachers. While Friend's departure slowed the momentum of this popular method, it gave former Anusara teachers more freedom to express their individual styles. READ NOW What is Yoga?   New approaches like the Bowspring continue to push out the boundaries what what we think of as yoga. Since it's ultimately more than the way we do the poses, yoga's tent is big enough for all comers. READ NOW Toe Stand - Pandangustasana   Step by step instruction will help you get into this pose from the Bikram sequence.  READ NOW Featured Articles • Is a Calorie Just A Calorie? • Strengthening Exercises to Prevent Knee Pain • 6 Fast and Healthy Meal Ideas • 5 Running Mistakes That Could Lead to Injury • When Is It Time to Get Serious About Leaking After Pregnancy? • Are Bugs the New Superfood? • 5 Superfoods That Do Gross Things to Your Body • 10 Reasons You May Have Inadequate Relief From Arthritis Pain Advertisement About Yoga  |  Follow Us You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Yoga newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2015 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.