Posts Tagged: weight loss

Does Being Unhealthy Increase Health Costs? /// Let’s Party!

Thought this might be an interesting aside to the “missing six-pack abs” mystery, and the ongoing, and slightly misguided, “WTF is a yoga body?” convo: According to some guy over at Forbes (why not?) responding to a 2008 PLOS Medicine study (who

Does Being Unhealthy Increase Health Costs? /// Let’s Party!

Thought this might be an interesting aside to the “missing six-pack abs” mystery, and the ongoing, and slightly misguided, “WTF is a yoga body?” convo: According to some guy over at Forbes (why not?) responding to a 2008 PLOS Medicine study (who

The Babarazzi Gets a Mention in Nardini’s 21-Day Yoga Body??? /// Blushing Abounds

Way back on July 2nd, long before It’s All Yoga, Baby began her 21-Day Yoga Body Adventure, we were given a most glorious tip from a reader. It read as follows: “Heads Up! Saw an advance copy of Sadie’s upcoming

The Babarazzi Gets a Mention in Nardini’s 21-Day Yoga Body??? /// Blushing Abounds

Way back on July 2nd, long before It’s All Yoga, Baby began her 21-Day Yoga Body Adventure, we were given a most glorious tip from a reader. It read as follows: “Heads Up! Saw an advance copy of Sadie’s upcoming

[QUIZ] What’s the One Thing That Seperates “Gaiam Living” from “LL Bean”?

I’m sure you all know the seemingly everywhere brand of yoga lifestyle commodities, Gaiam, and its many yoga mats, yoga videos, and, yoga wears. But, were you also aware that Gaiam had an alter-ego known as “Gaiam Living?” Yup. “Gaiam

[QUIZ] What’s the One Thing That Seperates “Gaiam Living” from “LL Bean”?

I’m sure you all know the seemingly everywhere brand of yoga lifestyle commodities, Gaiam, and its many yoga mats, yoga videos, and, yoga wears. But, were you also aware that Gaiam had an alter-ego known as “Gaiam Living?” Yup. “Gaiam

Screw Yoga for Weight Loss /// Why Not Do Yoga For Beauty? /// Also, We Mention Dwarves

Think it’s time we moved on from someone else, and brought in a fresh perspective. Good ol’ Rainbeau Mars. Yoga for Weight Loss or Yoga for Beauty? It’s just so hard to choose!  It’s like I’m being forced to decide

Screw Yoga for Weight Loss /// Why Not Do Yoga For Beauty? /// Also, We Mention Dwarves

Think it’s time we moved on from someone else, and brought in a fresh perspective. Good ol’ Rainbeau Mars. Yoga for Weight Loss or Yoga for Beauty? It’s just so hard to choose!  It’s like I’m being forced to decide

Is This the Greatest Yoga Video of All Time?

The truth is, we’ve had these Travis Elliot “Ultimate Yogi” videos in our sights for over a month, thanks to Babs reader, Dyspeptic Skeptic, but were never quite sure how to present them. At first it seemed like a no-brainer to

Is This the Greatest Yoga Video of All Time?

The truth is, we’ve had these Travis Elliot “Ultimate Yogi” videos in our sights for over a month, thanks to Babs reader, Dyspeptic Skeptic, but were never quite sure how to present them. At first it seemed like a no-brainer to

Sadie Nardini Weight Loss??? /// We Agree

Blog-time is not the same as real-world-time. For example, a debate that happened in the blogoshpere three months ago (i.e. the debate over Sadie Nardini’s online “weight loss” ads) feels as far away now as a debate that happened in

Sadie Nardini Weight Loss??? /// We Agree

Blog-time is not the same as real-world-time. For example, a debate that happened in the blogoshpere three months ago (i.e. the debate over Sadie Nardini’s online “weight loss” ads) feels as far away now as a debate that happened in

How the 1988 Crystal Light Championships Compare to Contemporary Commercial Yoga Culture

Whenever I watch this video of the 1988 Crystal Light Aerobic Championships, which is often, I keep wondering why it reminds me of the contemporary commercial yoga scene. Take a look: And then take a look again: Now, here’s what

How the 1988 Crystal Light Championships Compare to Contemporary Commercial Yoga Culture

Whenever I watch this video of the 1988 Crystal Light Aerobic Championships, which is often, I keep wondering why it reminds me of the contemporary commercial yoga scene. Take a look: And then take a look again: Now, here’s what

Your Body is a Toxic Wasteland /// And Other Unfortunate Ways To View the Temple

As a sorta, kinda, not really, but what the hell follow-up/appendix to IAYB’s recent post on Kathryn Budig’s discussion of bodily curvatures, I thought I’d drop a link to this amazing piece of Elephant Journal literature, “Three Reasons Why Yoga

Your Body is a Toxic Wasteland /// And Other Unfortunate Ways To View the Temple

As a sorta, kinda, not really, but what the hell follow-up/appendix to IAYB’s recent post on Kathryn Budig’s discussion of bodily curvatures, I thought I’d drop a link to this amazing piece of Elephant Journal literature, “Three Reasons Why Yoga

“It’s All Yoga, Baby” Keeps up the Pressure on Sadie Nardini “Lose Weight” “Yoga” Course

Way back on April 19th It’s All Yoga, Baby (IAYB) ran a piece questioning the language used in Sadie Nardini’s seemingly viral weight loss course, which included an ad placed on Facebook that looked like this… as well as the

“It’s All Yoga, Baby” Keeps up the Pressure on Sadie Nardini “Lose Weight” “Yoga” Course

Way back on April 19th It’s All Yoga, Baby (IAYB) ran a piece questioning the language used in Sadie Nardini’s seemingly viral weight loss course, which included an ad placed on Facebook that looked like this… as well as the