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:: May 2006 Volume 5/Number 3
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ACUPUNCTURE
Acutonix an Oasis of Wellness. Imagine living a life free of pain...It’s possible. Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 1615 Abbot Kinney Blvd. Venice, California 90291; (310) 399 - 7199; www.acutonix.comAlexander Wolf, Licensed Acupuncturist. Services: acupuncture, herbal medicine, yoga and qigong, nutritional counseling, holistic medicine referrals. Call for appointments: (310) 399 - 6409.
Dr. Nancy Zhang, LiAc, PhD, OMD, 23 years excellence in Chinese Medicine. Offers acupuncture herbal treatment. (888) 611 - herb;
www.herbal-max.comART
Absonart Yoga Sculpture. Visit our website to see our range of handmade limited edition pieces in bronze and aluminium; absonart.comASTROLOGY
Vedic Astrology by Betheyla. Contact her by phone
(505) 344 - 9397 or email betheyla@aol.comAYURVEDIC PRACTITIONERS
Amrita Veda. Providing the opportunity for people the to learn more about the Ayurvedic lifestyle. Offering Ayurvedic pulse consultations. Call (888) 883 - 8332; www.amritaveda.comAuthentic Ayurveda with Felicia Tomasko. Consultations, education, massage and yoga. (805) 452 - 1319; feliciatomasko@aol.com
Geeta Ayurvedic Healing Center, Inc. Aditya Sharma, Ph. D. Clinical Ayurvedic Specialist. Detoxication, Cholesterol, Blood pressure, Diabetes. By Appointment only. (805) 584 - 9025. Located in Simi Valley. aditya2@pacbell.net; www.rishiherb.com
Jivaka Ayurveda. Rob Talbert, CAS Clinical Ayurvedic Specialist.Holistic health and longevity through The Science of Life. Consultations, botanicals, five sense therapies, lifestyle adjustments. (949) 497 - 3134; rob@jivaka.com; www.Jivaka.com
Dr. Mark L. Vinick, D.C., C.A.S. Clinical Ayurvedic Specialist, Chiropractic, marma therapy, energetic healing. Redondo Beach, CA. (310) 543 - 1070; www.drmarkvinick.com
James Bailey, L.Ac., MTCM, MPH. Third generation physician, Ayurvedic practitioner and licensed acupuncturist. Founder of Sevanti Center for Ayurveda. Specialize in detoxification therapies, orthopedics, gynecology, arthritis, gastrointestinal (IBS, Crohnes), stress, addiction, weight management, rasayana (anti-aging, rejuvenation). Insurance accepted: CMS-1500 and Superbills provided. Contact:
(310) 393 - 4124 or james@sevanti.comSevanti Center for Ayurveda. Healing tools for a healthier yogic lifestyle. Ayurvedic medicine, primary care services including complete diagnosis, educational consultations, herbal medicine, acupuncture, lifestyle and dietary remedies. Most insurance plans accepted: CMS-1500 and Superbills provided. Sevanti - in service to the divine within. Contact: (310) 393 - 4124 or james@sevanti.com
Practical Ayurveda. Get more out of life! Consultations, herbs, oils, diet, marma, workshops. Custom herb blends. Custom oil blends. (310) 390 - 8377 naturepower@comcast.net
Healing Gardens of Ayurveda offers a wide range of Ayurvedic Therapies and Herbs, traditional and authentic 3 and 7 day complete Panchakarma Therapy (detoxification) under the guidance of experienced Ayurvedic Physician (India) and Practitioner. (949) 515 - 4855; www.thehealingardens.com
AYURVEDIC PRODUCTS
I-866 Ayurveda Herbs Forever manufactures of Ancient Ayurvedic Formulations, Herbal Message oils, organic/wild crafted herbs, Herbal formulations, authentic Chywanprash of 52 herbs, Organic Ghee since 1932. Best Quality and potency. Call (213) 427 - 3500 or visit us www.HerbsForever.comBanyan Botanicals offers a complete line of premium quality Ayurvedic herbs and products. We offer certified organically grown herbs, herbal tablets, massage oils, chyavanprash and more. Call
(800) 953 - 6424 or visit us at www.banyanbotanicals.comOM Organics. “The Most Socially Responsible Business in the USA,” supporting 100,000 people in India, offers Organic Biodynamic Ayurvedic teas herbs and spices. (888) 550-8332; www.omorganics.com
Tri Health Inc. offers the finest Ayurvedic supplements, massage oils, arishtams, and rasayanams prepared in the Kerala tradition. Call us (800) 455 - 0770 or visit www.trihealthayurveda.com
Sarada Ayurvedic Remedies. Our centuries-old Ayurvedic formulas are traditionally prepared in India. We offer Ayurvedic Herbal Body & Massage Oils, Tarika Ayurvedic Skin Care, Sarada’s Remedies Herbal Tinctures and more. Please call (877) 541 - 5836 or visit our website www.tarikausa.com
AYURVEDIC EDUCATION
American University of Complementary Medicine offers Certificate, Master of Science and Ph.D. degree training in Ayurvedic Medicine. Ayurvedic Community Clinic available. (310) 914 - 4116; www.aucm.orgBOOKS
Bodhi Tree Bookstore. New & Used Books - Lectures & Workshops. 8585 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood, CA 90069-5199. Visit our extensive website: www.bodhitree.comMindful Entertainment. Monkfish Publishing. “The Passion of Mary Magdalen ” by Elizabeth Cunnigham. www.monkfishpublishing.com
Have You Been Inside the Yoga Sutras? This is a comprehensive sourcebook for the study and practice of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras. To order: (800) 476 - 1347.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
Certified Yoga Teachers: You’ve spent time and money to become a teacher. Yoga Business Success Course will teach you how to make it your full-time professional career. Go from “no way” to “know how”; www.myyogabusiness.comDistributors & Retailers Wanted. Leading studio grade yoga, Pilates & fitness manufacturer. Inquiries: call toll free (877) 415 - 3425; www.zenzationathletics.com; sales@zenzationathletics.com
Yoga Studio Space Available @ Toy Factory Lofts. Storefront, 1935 square foot loft, 17’ ceilings, 2 bathrooms. LA’s Cool Arts District. Contact Kenz @ (213) 622 - 2150 ext. 31.
CONNECTIONS
Meet Single vegetarians, vegans, raw foodists who share your healthy lifestyle. For friendship, dating, romance. Free personal ads. Quick and easy sign-up. www.VeggieLove.comDESIGN/HOME FURNISHINGS
Haiku Designs. Japanese furniture, oriental furniture, platform beds, shoji screens and home decor.
(800) 736 - 7614; www.haikudesigns.comDVDS
Fitness Organica. DVDs you won’t find in stores. Discover Ana Forrest, Tilak Pyle, Sarah Powers, Paul Grilley, Ravi Singh, Ana Brett, Donna Davidge, Kathleen Anderson, and a host of other outstanding instructors. We have Kundalini, Yin, Power, Restorative, Ayurvedic, much more. Something for everyone; www.fitnessorganica.com. Introductory special: 5% off your order. Enter coupon LA2 at checkout. (Expires 2/28/2007).HEALING ARTS
The Life Center Chiropractic. Dr. Jeremy Brook. Serving the L.A. yoga community. “You are only as healthy as your spine.”
(310) 392 - 5456; www.spinechecker.comYoga Therapy for Pain Relief. Sherie Scheer, Anusara-affiliated therapist. Sessions at American Wellness and Imaging, 524 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica 90401. Appointments.
(310) 396 - 0039; sherie.scheer@verizon.netHYPNOTHERAPY
Specializing in weight control for optimum health. Be free from: habitual eating– emotional blocks-self-sabotage-social hypnosis. As featured on NBC’s The Today Show for holiday message. Chad Celi, Certified Hypnotherapist, IACT.
(818) 731 - 2423; www.chadceli.netINSURANCE
Alternative Health Insurance Services. Providing benefits for groups and individuals since 1985. (800) 331 - 2713; www.AlternativeInsurance.comINTEGRATED MANUAL THERAPIES
Rolfing® & Cranial-Sacral - bring yourself to a new level of health and well-being. Zachary Gatti, Certified Rolfer, (310) 712 - 7067; www.rolfingLA.comAdvanced Rolfing & Craniosacral Therapy and Visceral Manipulation. Tailor made to support your evolving practice. Orthopedic, rehabilitative and preventative manual therapy with Bruce Schonfeld. (310) 395 - 3555; www.advancedrolfing.com
MEDITATION
Sahaja Yoga Meditation Center. Free Meditation Classes and Workshops. Mon – Thu: 11-1, 7:30 -9:00 P.M.; Sat: 11-1, 3-5 P.M. 4565 Sherman Oaks Ave, Sherman Oaks. Tel:
(866) 972 - 4252; www.sahajayoga.laThe Transcendental Meditation technique is a simple, natural procedure to contact your inner reservoir of creativity, energy and intelligence on a daily basis. (888) LEARN TM; www.tm.org
MUSIC
Rasa Music. Music for yoga, massage, meditation, healing and chillout. Please visit us online to learn more, www.rasamusic.comElectrify your asana! Enjoy Flow Yoga to the sounds of Rara Avis’ live Global Fusion Music. Find April and May dates & locations at www.desertdwellers.org
MOVIE
Peaceful Warrior, new movie based on the Dan Millman bestseller opens June 2nd in five West Coast cities. Nick Nolte stars as Socrates. Check listings.PERSONAL CARE
Conscious hair design by Shannon Tackett. On location (yours) or in Beverly Hills salon. All hair has its own beauty.
(310) 909 – 6657; tackett.shannon@gmail.com; www.hairstraight.netPRODUCTS
Custom Yoga Props. Help advance your asanas and attain much more precise alignment. Look for our new product line; www.customyogaprops.com
High Quality Wooden Yoga Props are crafted by T. Sturdy construction, simple designs. Dimensions can be altered for individual needs. (866) 448 - 9642; www.T-yoga.comHardtail Forever. Retail store on 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica. www.hardtailforever.com
Manduka. Supplier of high performance yoga mats, mat bags, and accessories, including mat cleaners, Lumi anti-slip towels, and more. Visit us at www.manduka.com
Need a mat at 2 A.M.? Visit www.omtime.com for an outstanding selection of sweatshop-free men’s and women’s yoga apparel, props and inspired accessories. (877) omtime1.
Waiora is a company dedicated to helping people maintain their health as they age. Live longer and age more gracefully. Call (818) 707 - 1996; www.waiorancd.net
YogaKids. “Educating the Whole Child Through Yoga,” Marsha Wenig’s award winning book, videos and yoga kits for children. T’s for YogaMoms. www.yogakids.com
yGuide Yoga Software. Make it quick, easy and exciting to tailor your special sequence of yoga poses for the perfect class or personal workout at home, on the road or in the studio. Visit
www.yoga-software.com or call (650) 596 - 9603.Check out www.yogamonk.com for the latest in yoga wear. Come learn more about the ancient art of yoga to master spiritual and mental fitness.
Bhakti Ware. Unique yoga apparel as wearable art. Imported Indian mat and hand bags, and other wares for prayer. We carry a line of earth-friendly, organic cotton products designed with an eye toward the Divine. $1.08 of each item sold is donated to a consciousness raising charity. Keep your vibration high. Come visit us at www.BhaktiWare.com.
www.ecoyoga.com Pioneers of the environmental Yoga mat. Unique plant-based mats in Deep lavender, Pink, Green and Colorfree. USA distribution www.greenyoga.org
Natural High Lifestyle features sustainable concepts in clothing and accessories design showcased in our flagship retail store, 2400 Main Street, Santa Monica or www.naturalhighlifestyle.com
RETREATS
Women’s Adventure Retreats. Explore new possibilities through outdoor adventure, yoga and Life Coaching. Take home insights that will transform your life.
(970) 626 - 4424; www.mindovermountains.comHacienda Hot Springs Inn. A tranquil desert getaway two hours from L.A. Six private rooms, hot mineral pools, spa, perfect for retreats. (760) 251 - 2885; Haciendahotsprings.com
Highlands House Desert Retreat. Discover the magic of Joshua Tree, California. Rentals available for groups and individual.
(760) 366 - 3636; www.joshuatreehighlandshouse.com.Magical Journey Authentic Sacred Tours. Peru, Andes, International Journeys. www.magicaljourney.org
Gorgeous destination for your well deserved yoga retreat. Elixir de Careyes, Mexico with Kelly of Karuna Yoga. June 23-27, 2006. $1195/person. Reserve your space today!
(323) 665 - 6242; http://karunayoga.net/events/index.html.Manzanita Village Buddhist Retreat Center. A Vipassana and Zen Center in the mountains of north-eastern San Diego county. Meditation retreats, Aikido, creativity, yoga, socially-engaged spiritual practice. (760) 782 - 9223; www.manzanitavillage.org
Sedona Spirit Yoga and Hiking amid mystical vortexes. Transformational Yoga retreats and hikes; stress-reducing “mindfulness” meditation weekends; healing modalities and teacher training. (888) 282 - 9901; www.yogalife.net
Sedona Spirit Yoga in Oceanside. Self-renewal retreats for 1-2 guests, Yoga Therapy, Sedona Method for releasing emotions, yoga, meditation, SRF gardens, beach, lodging, meals; teacher training. (760) 940-1020; www.yogalife.net
Spiritual and yoga journeys to India, Bhutan, Burma, Mongolia, Bali, Sri Lanka, Tibet. Small groups and custom private travel. (888) 367 - 6147; inquire@spirit-of-india.com;
www.spirit-of-india.comThe Tree of Life Rejuvenation Center: an Oasis for Awakening. Spiritual Yoga Fasting Retreat; Zero Point Process Course; Conscious Eating, and much more! Patagonia, AZ;
(866) 394 - 2520; www.treeoflife.nuYoga - Hiking Holiday - Tuscany & Spain. Small group Yoga trips. Coastal footpaths and countryroads. Mansion accommodations. Private groups. (877) 787 - WALK; www.spanishsteps.com
ParadiseFoundYoga.com Weekend Retreats. Enchanting Salt Spring Island Healing, cozy, lakefront, cottage, hot-tub Rates vary Includes: accommodation, on-island travel, yoga, organic vegetarian meals, massage, excursions and more. Small groups. Just 3 hours flight from LA.
HAWAII
Family Yoga Vacation Hawaii July 15-22, 2006 Daily yoga, dolphin swim, volcano hike, waterfalls, vegetarian meals, activities for all ages. (866) 459 - 9512; www.globalfamilyyoga.orgSERVICES
Paragon Cleaners. “The environmentally friendly cleaners.” 1310 N. Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90028.YogaFinder.com. Find yoga classes, events, workshops and kirtan.
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
Krishnamurti DVDs, books, and audio. Available at kfa.org. See our website for info on retreats and video showing in LA area.
(805) 646 - 2726; info@kfa.orgSPAS
Devas Day Spa. Offering Yoga, Meditation, Ayurveda, Panchakarma, Herbal Remedies & Workshops. 571-C Palm Canyon Dr., Borrego Springs, CA 92004. (760) 767 - 1037; melony@devasdayspa.com; www.devasdayspa.comWe Care Spa. A Holistic Fasting Health Spa, colonics, massages, yoga in Desert Hot Springs, CA. (800) 888 - 2523; www.wecarespa.com
TEACHER TRAINING
Gentle, adaptive and restorative Teacher Training with Lanita Varshell. Specializing in plus-sizes, aging and health challenges. A Gentle Way Yoga Center. (619) 698 - 1170; www.agentleway.comNosara Yoga Institute. Interdisciplinary Yoga Teacher Training. 200 hr. Yoga Alliance approved. USA: (866) 439 - 4704; Costa Rica: (506) 682 - 0071; info@nosarayoga.com; www.nosarayoga.com
Ananda Seva Yoga Therapy & Yoga Teacher Training
300 hour Yoga Therapy training in July with leading experts in the field. Teacher training in Winter, Yoga Alliance certified.
(707) 575 - 0886. Brochure at www.anandaseva.orgAstanga Yoga Uptown San Diego. 100 Hour Teacher Intensive with World Renowned Instructors Mark Whitwell & Matthew Sweeney. Sept. 4th-10th, Nov.3rd-10th. Yoga Alliance approved CEU’s.
(619) 294 - 7792; www.astangayoga-sandiego.comAurora Yoga, Hatha Teacher Training School. Yoga Alliance approved. Private/semi private, flexible scheduling. June 3, 7 weekends. Carlsbad. References available. (760) 431 - 0751; www.aurorayoga.net
YOGA THERAPY
Phyllis Solomon, MA.
Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy for body-mind-emotional awareness. Private sessions for in a safe and supportive environment.
(323) 661- 2165, purpleturtleheal@aol.com www.pryt.com/purpleturtlehealing
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