Links

Useful Links:

Organisations & Teachers
British Wheel of Yoga	The British Wheel of Yoga (BWY) is the National Governing Body for yoga in the UK.
Association for Yoga Studies	The Association for Yoga Studies (aYs) is a community of Yoga teachers, therapists and yoga students at all levels.
Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram	Reputed institute of yoga focused on spreading the message of yoga and the teachings of T Krishnamacharya.
Paul Harvey	Paul has been a student and teacher of Yoga, as well as other Indian traditions such as Vedic Chant, Samkhya, Bhagavad Gita, and Ayurveda lifestyle skills for several decades. He embarked on his yoga journey in 1972.
Short Videos
YouTube video Krishnamacharya	practicing yoga in 1938, he was 50(!) years old at the time. Rare footage.
YouTube video	showing concepts of dynamic postures. Run time 2m16s.
YouTube video	showing a variation of the squat posture. Run time 0m17s.
YouTube video	showing a simple sequence of postures linked dynamically. Run time 0m19s.
YouTube video	showing the abdomen posture ('apānāsana') performed dynamically. Excellent posture for building strength, flexibility, and counter-acting backbends. Run time 0m17s.
YouTube video	with Mark Whitwell, a former student of TKV Desikachar, talking about the yoga of T Krishnamacharya and sharing some very sensible views on yoga. Run time 2m25s.
YouTube video	with some strong messages from Mark Whitwell. Run time 1m46s.
Articles
Article from The Breathing Space	puts the need to 'label' yoga into perspective.
Article in Time	mentions Krishnamacharya and outlines the origins of 'Ashtanga Yoga' promoted by Pattabhi Jois.
Article in Time	on yoga injuries.
Ayurveda
Directory	Free pdf downloads & links.
Organic food
Eatorganic.co.uk	My favourite organic food delivery company in the Reading-area.
Yoga friends
Mapa Yoga	Carl Hargreaves is teaching in London, UK
Lemon Yoga	Clara Lemon is teaching in Bristol, UK
Yoga Simple & Sacred	Gloria Drayer is teaching in Albuquerque, NM, USA