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Editor’s Note Issue 159
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Editor’s Note Issue 159

Time flies by in a fast paced city like Hong Kong. It feels like New Year was just last week and we are already in March. With so many things…

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Bhujamadya Sirsasana / Elbow-supported Headstand

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Bhujamadya Sirsasana / Elbow-supported Headstand

This month’s featured pose is Bhujamadya Sirsasana or Elbow-supported Headstand. The name of the pose is derived from the terms “Bhujamadya” which loosely translates to breast…

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Beyond Inversion

Legendary yoga teacher Sri Dharma Mittra (“Sri DM”) first encountered yoga as a teenager before meeting his Guru…

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