APPENDIX 2
SOURCES OF FURTHER INFORMATION
Books
The Heart of Yoga: Developing a Personal Practice by T. K.V. Desikachar
The Tree of Yoga by B. K. S. Iyengar
Yoga and the Quest for the True Self by Stephen Cope
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: Commentary on the Raja Yoga Sutras by Sri Swami Satchidananda
Yoga: The Iyengar Way by Silva Mehta, Mira Mehta, and Shyam Mehta
Video
The Wisdom of Yoga by Carlos Pomeda
Yoga Unveiled on the history and essence of yoga by Gita and Mukesh Desai
Audio
Meditations for Life by Rod Stryker
Moving into the Garden of Your Heart: Yoga Nidra by Betsey Downing, PhD (available at www.betseydowning.com)
Information on Yoga and Yoga Therapy
International Association of Yoga Therapists www.iayt.org
Yoga Alliance www.yogaalliance.org
Yoga Journal www.yogajournal.com
Yoga Research and Education Foundation www.yref.org
Traditional Yoga Studies www.traditionalyogastudies.com
Complementary, Alternative, and Mind-Body Medicine
Mind/Body Medical Institute Harvard Medical School www.mbmi.org
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine www.nccam.nih.gov
Dr. Andrew Weil www.drweil.com
Yoga Props and Clothing
Gaiam www.gaiam.com
Green Yoga (information on environmentally sensitive yoga props) www.greenyoga.org
Hugger Mugger www.huggermugger.com
Tools for Yoga www.toolsforyoga.net
Yoga.com http://yoga.com/
Contact Information for Featured Teachers
Chapter 8: Anxiety and Panic Attacks Rolf Sovik, PsyD
Himalayan Institute of Buffalo, New York www.himalayaninstitute.org
Chapter 9: Arthritis Marian Garfinkel, EdDB. K. S. Iyengar Yoga Studio of Philadelphia www.philayoga.com
Chapter 10: Asthma Barbara Benagh www.yogastudio.org
Chapter 11: Back Pain Judith Hanson Lasater, PT, PhD www.judithlasater.com
Chapter 12: Cancer Jnani Chapman, RN
Osher Center for Integrative Medicine www.osher.ucsf.edu
Chapter 13: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tom Alden, DC www.tomalden.com
Chapter 14: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Gary Kraftsow
American Viniyoga Institute www.viniyoga.com
Chapter 15: Depression Patricia Walden www.yoganow.net
Chapter 16: Diabetes Sandra Summerfield Kozak, MS International Yoga Studies www.internationalyogastudies.com
Chapter 17: Fibromyalgia Sam Dworkis
Recovery Yoga & Extension Yoga www.extensionyoga.com
Chapter 18: Headaches Rodney Yee www.yeeyoga.com
Chapter 19: Heart Disease Nischala Joy Devi www.abundantwellbeing.com
Chapter 20: High Blood Pressure Aadil Palkhivala, JD College of Purna Yoga www.yogacenters.com
Chapter 21: HIV/AIDS Shanti Shanti Kaur Khalsa, PhD Guru Ram Das Center for Medicine and Humanology www.grdcenter.org
Chapter 22: Infertility John Friend Anusara yoga www.anusara.com
Chapter 23: Insomnia Roger Cole, PhD www.rogercoleyoga.com
Chapter 24: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Michael Lee
Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy www.pryt.com
Chapter 25: Menopause Elise Browning Miller, MA www.ebmyoga.com
Chapter 26: Multiple Sclerosis Eric Small
Beverly Hills Iyengar Yoga Studio www.yogams.com
Chapter 27: Overweight and Obesity Richard Freeman The Yoga Workshop www.yogaworkshop.com
Other Teachers/Experts Cited in the Book*
Ana Forrest Forrest Yoga www.forrestyoga.com
Pandit David Frawley, OMD American Institute of Vedic Studies www.vedanet.com
Julie Gudmestad, PT www.gudmestadyoga.com
Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD Center for Mindfulness at the University of Massachusetts Medical School www.umassmed.edu/cfm/index.aspx
Leslie Kaminoff The Breathing Project www.thebreathingproject.com
Dean Ornish, MD Preventive Medicine Research Institute www.pmri.org
Rod Stryker Para Yoga www.parayoga.com
Types of Yoga
Ashtanga Yoga www.ashtanga.com
Bikram Yoga Bikram’s Yoga College of India www.bikramyoga.com
Himalayan Institute (Hatha, Raja, and Tantric Yoga) www.himalayaninstitute.org
Integral Yoga Satchidananda Ashram Yogaville www.yogaville.org
Iyengar Yoga B. K. S. Iyengar Yoga National Association of the United Stateswww.iynaus.org
Kripalu Yoga Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health www.kripalu.org
Kundalini Yoga (in the style of Yogi Bhajan) www.kundaliniyoga.org
Transcendental Meditation www.tm.org
Viniyoga American Viniyoga Institute www.viniyoga.org
Yoga Centers in India Mentioned in Yoga as Medicine
Kabir Baug Sun-Jeevan Yoga Darshan 51, Narayan Peth Pune 411 030 India www.kabirbaug.com
Kaivalyadhama Yoga Institute Lonavla Pune 410 403 India www.kdham.com
Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram New No.31 (Old #13) Fourth Cross Street R. K. Nagar Chennai 600 028 India www.kym.org
Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute 1107 B/1 Hare Krishna Mandir Road Model Colony, Shivaji Nagar Pune 411 015 Indiawww.bksiyengar.com
Vivekananda Yoga Research Institute Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samasthana (VYASA) 19, Eknath Bhavan, Gavipuram Circle K. G. Nagar Bangalore 560 019 India www.vyasa.org
The Yoga Institute Shri Yogendra Marg, Prabhat Colony Santacruz (East) Mumbai 400 055 India www.yogainstitute.org