It's meant to be spiritual, you know
Disco yoga? Laughter yoga? It's more popular than ever before - but these days yoga is a lifestyle choice rather than a serious practice, says Kathy Phillips
Is there anyone who hasn't tried yoga? Classrooms, gyms, studios and church halls are groaning with yoga devotees from Los Angeles to New York, from London to Sydney and more recently from Tokyo to Shanghai and Seoul. Movie stars, models, designers and television personalities have "found" yoga. We read about it endlessly (and inaccurately) in the media, snap up celebrity DVDs and books, go on yoga courses and retreats, not to mention taking it up as a career option (it used to be a vocation) along with the essential props of branded belts, blocks, mats and clothing, an organic diet and an ecologically conscious lifestyle which can be picked up and put down as easily as getting in and out of your 4x4...
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Source:The Guardian,
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