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...been said that you cannot remain depressed after doing sun salutes," claims Bunker. "They open areas of your inner self--your heart, your throat. It opens you up to many possibilities." The cobra, in particular, helps open up the spine, explains Bunker, where most people's tension builds...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: The Stressed-Out Learn to Relax Through Yoga | 3/2/1991 | See Source »

...Bunker, who has taught yoga for seven or eight years, says she began when a chiropractor recommended yoga as a way to alleviate her pain from a back injury. "I just started doing it as a physical enterprise," she says. But the yoga eventually made her feel better not just physically, Bunker recalls, but emotionally as well...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: The Stressed-Out Learn to Relax Through Yoga | 3/2/1991 | See Source »

...What I kept finding, as I went along, was that I was increasing my endurance and just feeling better. I could sleep less. I didn't read anything, I just experienced it," says Bunker. "When I didn't do yoga I just fell back into my frumpy...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: The Stressed-Out Learn to Relax Through Yoga | 3/2/1991 | See Source »

...philosophy of yoga was also enticing to Bunker. During the 1970s, she says, "I was going through a lot of the same searches that we were going through in the '60s. When I started feeling really good I looked at the philosophy." Western religions tend to involve a lot of guilt, says Bunker. She prefers the Eastern religions, which she says are largely based upon caring and understanding...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: The Stressed-Out Learn to Relax Through Yoga | 3/2/1991 | See Source »

...wonderful feeling...I don't know if language can deal with it," Bunker says of yoga. "We really are of one mind. It brings you back to feeling compassion for humanity...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: The Stressed-Out Learn to Relax Through Yoga | 3/2/1991 | See Source »

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