Fall travel and teaching is back…and so is my OM!
Fall has always been my favorite time of year. Here in New York, in the northeastern United States, summer is notoriously hazy, sticky, humid and
This is my job now.
I have been composing this message in my head for a while now, but before I worked out any of the details, I did have
Announcing a huge launch: The Breathing Project online community!
Today marks a major evolution to my 43-year career as a yoga educator. I am officially launching the beta* version of a brand-new online community
The Anatomical Gifts That Keep on Giving
In a temporal twist of fate, last week I got the news that my father, Harvey Kaminoff, passed away about 5 minutes after I returned
Hey, 2022…I’m back!
Well, a fresh set of Covid-19 antibodies wasn’t on my Christmas wish list, but I got them anyway. Between my original March 2020 battle with
Getting back to bizness
Change of seasons, and the discussion between Lydia and me turns to what to pack for teaching trips. Neither of us likes to overpack, but
Miami, Memories and Me
Here we are at the cusp of September 2021, well into a second year under the looming threat of the Covid-19 pandemic. I, for one,
Slowly but surely, life as we know it is re-starting, and workshops are scheduled!
I am sure I’m not alone in saying I was very relieved to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus back in April. Since then, I’ve
2-hour Bandha Workshop available to everyone online, November 29
Back on September 29, UK-based Adam Keen posted a wide ranging podcast interview with me that covered a lot of interesting ground. We had such
A bright spot for 2020…a live-streamed Yoga Anatomy cadaver lab!
Hello Everyone. I hope you’ve been staying safe and healthy in the upside-down dumpster-fire that has been 2020 so far. I’m writing to let you
The Return of The Breathing Project!
After much research about the best method by which to deliver high quality, accessible online content at a reasonable price, I am very excited to
Greetings from my self-imposed isolation in New York City!
I hope you and your loved ones are faring well and staying safe during this challenging time in our shared history. Lydia and I are nearing
November Special Offers!
Hey folks: I’ve got a couple of unusual offers in the next few weeks: Friday November 1 and Monday November 4, I will be offering
Old Friends, New Places, Special Spaces
I was very sorry to read about Yoga Yoga closing in Austin, Texas – not only because I had my annual workshop scheduled, but because
A very full (Mr.) September!
Well, the month I’ve been waiting for is finally here: September 2019 is when everyone who purchased the Jade Yoga Calendar gets to look at
Yoga Alliance Behind the Curtain: Regulation Battles, the Death (and Rebirth?) of Social Credentialing, Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up Inclusion
A dialogue between Brandon Hartsell and Leslie Kaminoff In the wake of my previous post – inspired by the release of the Yoga Alliance’s updated
A Re-Declaration of Independence from a Yoga Educator
Orleans, MA July 4th, 2019 Happy Independence Day! As I send this, the sound of Cape Cod fireworks is being carried through the window of
Upcoming travel to fabulous places!
In one month, Lydia and I will be heading to the other side of the world to teach for Rafael Corrochano and Jasmine Dañino, owners
The Flying Swami: Vishnudevananda
2018 was the 40th anniversary of my first yoga class at the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center here in New York City – still in its
A tasty return to CAMYoga (and Stem + Glory)
We’re thrilled to be returning to CAMYoga in November for one of my favorite topics geared specifically to yoga educators, Teaching Methodology For Breath-Centered, Individualized
The Art of the Answer-Sutra (+ commentary), part 3
Here’s another exchange from my Instagram Stories Q&A, plus a bit more exposition: Q: Would you instruct to use the breath to lengthen the spine?
The Art of the Answer-Sutra (+ commentary), part 2
Here’s another from my Instagram Stories Q&A, plus a bit more exposition: Q: How do you know when you’re (sic) body is anatomically not built
The Art of the Answer-Sutra (+ commentary), part 1
Some of you reading this may have been on my e-Sutra email-based discussion list since 1997, when it was run through my AOL account (an
My Friend Ti.
I want you to know about a friend of mine. Her full name is Terecita Mahoney Blair, but everyone calls her Ti (sounds like “Tee”).
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