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There are many recreational classes under the sponsorship of the athletic department, including everything from aerobics to yoga. Our athletic facilities are in most cases in use up to or beyond their capacities, and the department is constantly struggling to find ways to accommodate all those who desire to use them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Series Was Another Example of Biased Journalism | 1/29/1993 | See Source »

...should be honest. I didn't come to save my soul, which is probably a good thing, because Buddhists don't believe souls exist. I came to further my recent interest in Yoga, to twist my body into a pretzel in the middle of the woods, and to maybe get a little religion out of the whole thing. It was touted as a "Zen yoga" weekend, after...

Author: By M.k. Hoffman, | Title: Endpaper | 11/12/1992 | See Source »

Serenity, for instance. An idea easily entertained by Harvard folk, and then dropped when midterms arrive (last week being the most recent, painful example). But the monks and the residents of Dai Bosatsu live in a relatively serene state, buoyed by tranquil post-meditation moments and long yoga stretches...

Author: By M.k. Hoffman, | Title: Endpaper | 11/12/1992 | See Source »

...profess to have found the key to spiritual calm and the quintessential soul-searching experience in a weekend trip to the mountains. I know a fragment more about Buddhist philosophy. A few new yoga bends (asanas), maybe. A new way of life...

Author: By M.k. Hoffman, | Title: Endpaper | 11/12/1992 | See Source »

Equally significant is the flood of substitute religions. The most prominent of these is the so-called New Age movement -- a vast, amorphous hodgepodge of spiritualism, faith healing, reincarnation, meditation, yoga, macrobiotic diets, mystical environmentalism and anything else that helps transform the self. Its followers sound as if they were born again, but without Christ. A motto often used by them is borrowed from Joseph Campbell: "Follow your bliss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year 2000 | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

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