Health and Fitness
Beryl Bender Birch At 6th Annual Telluride Yoga Festival
[caption id="attachment_32688" align="alignright" width="300"] Beryl Bender Birch[/caption] Only when you can be extremely pliable and soft, can you be extremely hard and strong, Zen proverb The lady is everywhere you want to be at the 6th annual Telluride Yoga Festival, Thursday, July 11– Sunday, July 14. On Thursday,...
09 July, 2013
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Forrest Yoga at Telluride Yoga Fest, Allison English
[caption id="attachment_32578" align="alignright" width="200"] Allison English[/caption] Allison English found yoga as a teen while recovering from figure skating injuries and stayed with her practice through a dizzying array of life experiences. Her spiritual path led Allison to Forrest Yoga first and she fell in love with...
07 July, 2013
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Karl Straub Returns to Teach at Telluride Yoga Festival
[caption id="attachment_32590" align="alignright" width="300"] Karl Straub[/caption] Too aggressive in your yoga practice? That was Karl Straub's story until he met his eldest teacher, Swami Bua, who told him not to struggle because "Yoga is a gentle art." At the 6th annual Telluride Yoga Festival (Thursday, July 11 –...
07 July, 2013
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Initiative Examines Impacts of Healthcare Reform in Telluride Region
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as “Obama Care," goes into effect in less than 100 days, and the Telluride Health & Wellness Center Initiative has been busy analyzing how healthcare reform will impact health care and health care providers in...
05 July, 2013
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Madhuri Martin at Telluride Yoga Fest 2013: ShamMa Yoga
[caption id="attachment_32384" align="alignright" width="300"] Madhuri Martin in "Dragonfly"[/caption] Where does shaman come from? Not the priest or priestess who can divine what is hidden. The word itself. Its root is "sham," the origin of which yoga teacher and scholar Madhuri Martin assigns directly to the northern...
01 July, 2013
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Summer Sunday: Rides To Build Endurance
It’s June in the San Juan Mountains. The trails are dry, the mornings are warm and it's time to ride. But for many Telluride cyclists, June is also the month of pain. It’s the beginning of the season. We simply don’t have time in the...
15 June, 2013
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Telluride Medical Center: Wellness Counseling Services Announced
[caption id="attachment_31535" align="alignright" width="166"] Wellness Counselor,Bridget Taddonio[/caption] This week, the Telluride Medical Center (TMC) announced new Wellness Counseling services for Primary Care patients dealing with obesity, high cholesterol, or diabetes. Wellness Counseling initiatives, like the one now offered at TMC, are on the rise as national obesity...
13 June, 2013
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