Yoga Teachers and Therapists
Listings of Anusara-trained teachers | www.anusara.com |
Listings of Iyengar-trained teachers | www.iynaus.org |
Integral Yoga Teachers Association | www.iyta.org |
International Association of Yoga Therapists
115 S. McCormick Street
Suite 3
Prescott, AZ 86303
Phone: 928–541–0004
Fax: 928–541–0182
Email: mail@iayt.org
Web site: www.iayt.org
Yoga Alliance
7801 Old Branch Avenue
Suite 400
Clinton, MD 20735
Phone: 877–964–2255
Fax: 301–868–7909
Web site: www.yogaalliance.org
Yoga Information Web Sites
Yoga Research and Education Foundation | |
Yoga Journal | |
Yoga + Joyful Living magazine | |
Yoga for osteoporosis | |
Yoga props | |
Books
Fishman, Loren, and Carol Ardman. Cure Back Pain with Yoga. New York: W. W. Norton, 2005. Yoga for back pain by diagnosis.
Fishman, Loren, and Eric Small. Yoga for Multiple Sclerosis. New York: Demos Medical Publishing, 2007. Restorative and problem-directed sections applicable to several neurological diseases.
Iyengar, B. K. S. Light on Yoga. New York: Schocken Books, many editions. The classic modern text with over six hundred pictures.
Lasater, Judith. Relax and Renew: Restful Yoga for Stressful Times. Berkeley, Calif.: Rodmell Press, 1995. The authoritative book on restorative yoga.
McCall, Timothy. Yoga as Medicine. San Francisco: The Yoga Journal, 2007. Excellent all-round summary of yoga therapy from leading experts, including Dr. McCall.
Schatz, Mary Pullig. Back Care Basics: A Doctor’s Gentle Yoga Program for Back and Neck Pain Relief. Berkeley, Calif.: Rodmell Press, 1995. A beneficial program.
Sparrowe, Linda, and Patricia Walden. The Woman’s Book of Yoga and Health: A Lifelong Guide to Wellness. Boston: Shambhala, 2002. Compendious and safe.
PHILOSOPHY AND MEDITATION
Feuerstein, Georg. The Deeper Dimension of Yoga: Theory and Practice. Boston: Shambhala, 2003. A book of short essays on many topics central to yoga.
Iyengar, B. K. S. Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. London: Thorsons, 1996.
Kempton, Sally. The Heart of Meditation: Pathways to a Deeper Experience. South Fallsburg, N.Y.: SYDA Foundation, 2002. Excellent introduction to meditation that goes quite deep.
Mascaró, Juan (trans.). The Bhagavad Gita. Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1962.
Shearer, Alistair (trans.). The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. New York: Bell Tower, 1982.
Taimni, I. K. The Science of Yoga. Wheaton, Ill.: Quest Books, Theosophical Publishing House, 1972. The Yoga sutra in Sanskrit with transliteration, translation, and commentary.