IN THIS ISSUE - Read Online:

The Dawn of the New Yoga Teacher
By Ryan Allen
(We don't know how many of the 135 candidates running for Governor practice yoga, odds are there are more than a few. But meet a candidate who is making a calm mind and an open heart two of the attributes he would bring to the statehouse if elected Governor in the recall election).

Teacher Profile: Ron Splude

Sitting Down With: Swami Shankardevananda Saraswati

Interview With Georg Feuerstein, Ph.D. (Part II of a two-part interview).

Ayurveda Pages: Panchakarma
What to Expect - Your First Visit to an Ayurvedic Consultant

Also in this Issue:

Special Section: Yoga Teacher Training Programs compiled by LA Yoga Staff
Kids and Yoga by Kathryn Samaltanos
Selfless Service by Adam Skolnick
The Bhagavad-gita Museum by Julie Deife
Workshop Reports:
Amma by Laura Faye
Gangaji by Ryan Allen
Dona Holleman by Julie Deife
Rochelle Ballard & Peggy Hall by Adam Skolnick
Mark Stephens & Jeff Fisher by Ryan Allen
Sounds Like Yoga:
Sri Ganapathi Sachidananda by Adam Skolnick
Mantra Girl by Adam Skolnick
LA Meditation Pages:
Becoming the Object You Seek by Max Strom
LA Book Review Pages:
Blossoms of Friendship; Kundalini
Postures and Poetry; The Fasting Path;
Ayurveda and Marma Therapy by Felicia M. Tomasko
YOGA and the Path of the Urban Mystic by Ryan Allen
LA Media Review Pages:
Krishna Das, Door of Faith; Manish
Vyas, Sattva; Sada Sat Kaur, Angels' Waltz; Dean Evenson & Scott Huckabay, Mountain Meadow Meditation;
Ohmland Bug Band by Adam Skolnick
I can do...Yoga by Amanda Ackerman
LA Astrology Pages:
LA - Heaven to Earth A look at upcoming heavenly events by Betheyla
LA Ayurveda Pages:
Panchakarma by Felicia M. Tomasko
What to Expect: Your First Visit
to an Ayurvedic Consultant by Felicia M. Tomasko
LA Practice Pages:
Asana, Pranayama, Meditation
and Life - A Seamless Process by Mark Whitwell with David Hurwitz
Yogic Secrets for Women:
Intuition by Gurutej Kaur Khalsa
Columns
Founder's Note
The Road Ahead by Julie Deife
Yoga Heads: News
New Studios, Locate an Ayurvedic
Practitioner, Upcoming Events
Yogi Food:
Meatless Wonder by Adam Schell
Where to Yoga: A Directory of Studios and Teachers
When to Yoga: A Calendar of Upcoming Events
LA YOGA Classified Pages: Products/Services to Support the Practice

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Coming Up in the November-December 2003 Issue:

Feature Articles
Ritual - The meaning and practices of a deeper dimension of yoga. By Adam Skolnick

Little India - Can't travel to India? It's right here in Artesia. Laura Faye captures the sights and feel of Indian culture in Southern California. Yogi Food section by Adam Schell will speak to Little India, too.

Sitting Down With: Erich Schiffmann

LA Practice Pages: Pranayama by Mark Whitwell

LA Meditation Pages: by Fred Miller

LA Astrology Pages: by Betheyla

LA Ayurveda Pages: Ashwaghanda by Felicia Tomasko; Herbs and Ayurveda by Dr. Ramkumar

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In Every Issue:

- CD Reviews and Book Reviews
- Sounds Like Yoga - Live Events
- Workshop Reports
- Yogi Heads: News
- Where to Yoga: A Directory of Studios & Teachers
- When to Yoga: A Calendar of Upcoming Events
- Lights of LA
- Yogi Food: Restaurant Reviews
- Kids and Yoga

Teacher Profile: A local teacher's story