26 February 2009

Yoga in the 'Burbs

Published in the Aurora Beacon News
February 26, 2009

Yoga anyone?

What a recent transplant from Chicago and a three-year yoga practitioner discovered about yoga in the 'burbs.

As a transplant from Aurora to Chicago, where there seems to be a yoga studio around every corner, I was worried when I moved to the suburbs.

Where would I go for yoga? What studio could I trust for an authentic yoga experience?

After checking out a few, I was pleasantly surprised. Because of the growing popularity of yoga and the inherent desire in yoga teachers to share its benefits, there are a number of quality yoga studios in the western suburbs. Yoga Among Friends in Downer's Grove, the Vaughn Athletic Center in Auora, Prana Yoga Center in Geneva, and Universal Spirit Yoga in Naperville are pleaces I can confidently recommend and where certified teachers will assist in developing your personal yoga practice.

Read the rest at The Beacon News site.