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Separated at Birth?

I've recently been reading It's a Long Way to the Floor by David Byck (check out his website!) and couldn't help but think that he and my favorite Chinese History professor in college may have been separated at birth. While the book has been a decent read so far, I've been incessantly perplexed by the possibility that he has a long-lost twin that he doesn't know about. It just makes me laugh how similar their pictures are. Anyhow, expect a review of David's book in the near future. Later! … [Read more...] about Separated at Birth?

“The Yoga Bums”

I apologize to all those who have been faithfully checking out Daily Cup of Yoga for the not so "daily" content recently. Spring break hit me with a vengeance and I'm taking a few days break in Portland, Oregon. In the meantime, if you're looking for a good read, check out The Yoga Bums, an older article from The New Yorker (2000) that provides a colorful look into the yoga movement spawned by Sri K. Pattabhi Jois. Be forewarned that the article is long (you will likely need a New … [Read more...] about “The Yoga Bums”