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In 1975, the editors of a group yoga publication determined to launch a nationwide journal generally known as Yoga Journal.
Within the inaugural difficulty, the editorial letter defined that the publication was designed to “present a discussion board for communication” amongst yoga academics and college students. “Our intention is to convey you materials that mixes the essence of classical yoga, with the most recent understandings of recent science.”
Virtually 50 years later, yoga continues to evolve, and so does Yoga Journal. Our editors uphold the unique intention by sharing inspiration and instruction on the observe and philosophy of yoga and assist readers perceive how these historic teachings may help you navigate modern life.
Yoga Journal retains you knowledgeable of related conversations and ideas. As we search solutions to your questions, we proceed to ask new ones of ourselves and others to make sure that the teachings of yoga stay related, inclusive, and accessible to all.
We’re ready to take action by way of the insights and experiences of the numerous contributors and editors who’ve studied, practiced, and educated in varied lineages of yoga. These academics embody tons of of proficient academics and college students, together with Judith Hanson Lasater, Sri Dharma Mittra, Jason Crandell, Rina Deshpande, Dr. Gail Parker, Tias Little, and so many extra.
Our Workers
Renee Marie Schettler is editor in chief Yoga Journal. Her background in journalism consists of three a long time of expertise as a journalist and editor at The Washington Put up, Actual Easy, and Martha Stewart Dwelling in addition to award-winning digital platforms.
Renee graduated from Swarthmore School, the place she was the recipient of the Arthur Asch Award for Excellent Unbiased Analysis in Psychology. She began learning yoga and meditation nearly 20 years in the past in New York Metropolis with Jenny Aurthur and Alan Finger. She took her 200 hour yoga instructing coaching in 2017 and has continued her schooling with intensive workshops and yin yoga coaching. Observe her on Instagram at @reneemarieschettler.
Laura Harold is a digital editor at Yoga Journal. Her prior skilled experiences embody modifying and writing for manufacturers similar to Verywell Thoughts and Leisure Weekly. A former competitors dancer, Laura started a yoga observe to are likely to bodily accidents. However she has continued practising for over a decade due to the emotional and non secular advantages of yoga. She enjoys writing, portray, performing, and discovering new methods of utilizing creativity to attach with others.
Jenny Clise is Social Media Editor at Yoga Journal. She is a San Francisco-based yoga therapist, author, and writer of The Complete Guide to Yoga Props and BLOCKASANAS. She has been instructing yoga since 2012. You may comply with her on Instagram at @jennyclise_.
Neeti Narula is a yoga and meditation trainer and the Director of Conscious Motion at THE WELL in New York Metropolis. Her courses are impressed by varied faculties of yoga. She is understood for instructing alignment-based courses infused with thematic dharma and yoga philosophy. Neeti believes that the way in which you progress and breathe in your mat shapes the way in which you progress and breathe in your life. You may observe along with her in particular person at THE WELL or at Modo Yoga NYC. Be taught extra about Neeti on her Instagram @neeti.narula.
Sarah Ezrin is a yoga educator, content material creator, and mama primarily based within the San Francisco Bay Space. She has studied with Maty Ezraty and Annie Carpenter and is the writer of The Yoga of Parenting. Sarah loves guiding folks alongside their wellness and parenthood journeys. Her phrases, courses, and social media are supportive, therapeutic areas the place folks can really feel seen and heard. To be taught extra about Sarah, join along with her on Instagram and TikTok.
Tamika Caston-Miller, E-RYT 500, is the director of Ashé Yoga, the place curates yoga experiences and trainings in service of collective therapeutic and group restore. Having begun her yoga journey in 2001 with a house observe, she now holds superior certifications and coaching in Trauma-informed Yoga, Somatics, Yin Yoga, Restorative Yoga, and Yoga Nidra. Tamika’s journey has been knowledgeable by persistent ache and accidents, social justice for QTBIPOC communities, the battle between disgrace and compassion and quest for ancestral therapeutic, and the love for the observe and philosophy of yoga. Observe Tamika at @diva_transcending.
Rachel Land is a Yoga Medicine therapeutic specialist with a 1,000-hour qualification providing group and one-on-one yoga periods in Queenstown New Zealand, in addition to on-demand classes. She focuses on hip, backbone and shoulder anatomy, perform, and yoga utility in addition to myofascial launch.
Passionate concerning the real-world utility of her research in anatomy and alignment, Rachel makes use of yoga to assist her college students create energy, stability, and readability of thoughts. Rachel additionally co-hosts the Yoga Medicine Podcast.