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Music, Music Review Oct 21, 2020
Recommended
Buddhist teacher Lama Lobsang Palden and local multi-instrumentalist Jim Becker partner to make healing sounds
- By Bill Meyer
- Tags: Music Review, Drag City, Lama Lobsang Palden, Jim Becker, Compassion, Buddhism, healing, yoga, Califone, Recommended

City Life, Community Mar 27, 2020
Taking wellness practices online

Where to stream your local instructor’s classes.
- By S. Nicole Lane
- Tags: Community, wellness, fitness, meditation, yoga, tai chi, zumba, Jasmin Kyla, Nathan Paulus, Natalie McGreal, Mia Park, Natalia Montalvo, Seobia Rivers

News & Politics, Feature Dec 20, 2019
Communing with cannabis—underground

Even with legalization right around the corner, these women of color in Chicago feel safest creating spaces for weed-infused activities on their own terms.
- By F. Amanda Tugade
- Tags: Feature, black market, canna-paint, cannabis, cannabis legalization 2020, instagram, legal dispensaries, marijuana, medical marijuana, paint, Waka Flocka, weed, weed-infused food, yoga

Food & Drink, Food, Drink, and Cannabis Issue Aug 15, 2019
Yoga + Beer = Oneness

Feeding the mind, body, and soul
- By Justin C. Staley
- Tags: Food, Drink, and Cannabis Issue, beer, yoga, Temperance Beer Co., Twisted Hippo, Great Central, Lake Effect, Metropolitan, Begyle Brewing, Namaste for Beer

News & Politics, Politics Mar 14, 2018
Know thy mayor: A few of Rahm's favorite things

Mayor Emanuel's picks for reading, dining, and recreation, from fly fishing to Faust to Four Moon Tavern
- By Maya Dukmasova
- Tags: Politics, Four Moon Tavern, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Stories, favorite things, Four Moon Tavern, The Gift Theatre, Parachute, Robinson's No. 1 Ribs, Manny's Deli, Theater on the Lake, Avec, S.K.Y., Billy Sunday, The Up Room, Chicago Riverwalk, fly fishing, Montana, dinner and a movie, movie and drinks, swimming, yoga, ballet dancing, going to the Final Four, Dark and Stormy, Battleship, checkers, red wine, Hillbilly Elegy, J.D. Vance, Goethe: Life as a Work of Art, Rüdiger Safranski, Goethe, Faust, The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million, Daniel Mendelsohn, The Populist Moment: A Short History of the Agrarian Revolt in America, Lawrence Goodwyn, The Plot Against America, Philip Roth, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, Matthew Desmond, Ben Austen, High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Housing, George Saunders, Lincoln in the Bardo

Blogs, Bleader May 16, 2016
Bring it on ohm: Getting the Led out at a Zeppelin-themed yoga class

At Yogaview in Bucktown, instructor Sara Strother adds a hard-rock twist to an oftentimes tranquil experience.
- By John Greenfield
- Tags: Music, Seriously?, Sports, Led Zeppelin, yoga, Yogaview, Sara Strother, John Bonham

Music, Gossip Wolf Feb 26, 2014
Gossip Wolf: Locrian's Andre Foisy teaches yoga for your grimmest chakra

Plus: New music on the way from Catholic Tapes, local MC Kit, and Netherfriends
- By J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil
- Tags: Gossip Wolf, Andre Foisy, Locrian, West Town, yoga, Turbodog, Utech, James Plotkin, Nadja, Horseback, Catholic Tapes, experimental music, Synth-Chili Cook-Off, Brett Naucke, seven-inches, Vehicle Blues, Lillerne Tapes, Gabe Holcombe, Rectal Hygienics, Kit, rappers, MCs, zines, shoegaze, record labels, bop, mixtapes, Logan Square, DJ nights, East Room, Jody, Supreme Cuts, Shawn Rosenblatt, Netherfriends, Bandcamp

Blogs, Bleader Oct 18, 2013
The Elizabeth Gilbert problem

What do you do when an author with a despicable persona writes a really great book?
- By Aimee Levitt
- Tags: Books, Arts, Women's Issues, Elizabeth Gilbert, Steve Almond, Eat Pray Love, The Signature of All Things, GQ, Coyote Ugly Saloon, Alma Whittaker, yoga, botany

Arts & Culture, Culture Vultures Mar 28, 2013
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This week's Culture Vultures recommend:

The Rebuilding Exchange, the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, and the Other People podcast
- By Hannah Lorenz and Hannah Gold
- Tags: Culture Vultures, Daniel Evans, FRTCRT, books, Dmitry Samarov, Other People, podcasts, Domestic Workwear, Rebuilding Exchange, DIY, Pedal to the People, bicycle repair, Radical Mending Class, classes, workshops, mending, worm composting, rewiring, steam heat, Rasa Gierstikas, The Shit Show, Shaw Chicago, French language, dance, lessons, Pilates, yoga, George Bernard Shaw, Widowers' Houses, Lesley Arfin, Girls, writing, writers, David Shields, Bernie Glassman, American Zen Movement, WTF with Marc Maron, Brad Listi, Ruth Page Center for the Arts

Film, Artist on Artist Aug 21, 2012
Artist on Artist: Nick Rhodes of Duran Duran talks to Mia Park

"I think if we knew exactly where inspiration came from, then I would bottle it and sell it." —Nick Rhodes of Duran Duran to Mia Park
- Tags: Artist on Artist, Duran Duran, Mia Park, Nick Rhodes, synth-pop, Chic-a-Go-Go, Girl Group Chicago, kirtan, inspiration, yoga, Plato

Best of Chicago, Sports & Recreation Jun 20, 2012
Readers' Poll
Best Yoga Studio

Bloom Yoga Studio
- Tags: Sports & Recreation, Yoga, Bloom Yoga Studio, Readers' Poll

Arts & Culture, Culture Vultures Sep 1, 2011
Culture Vultures: James Fritz, The Four Desires, and the Forest Preserve District

In-the-know Chicagoans tell the Reader what they're watching, reading, and seeing
- By Asher Klein
- Tags: Culture Vultures, Brandon Weatherbee, You, Me, Them, Everybody, James Fritz, Battlestations, Mia Park, Family Devotions, Four Desires, yoga, Rod Stryker, Leela Punyaratabandhu, Shesimmers, Forest Preserve District

Blogs, Bleader Jul 21, 2011
Park & Tweet

"Follow Us on Twitter," says a parking garage.
- By Steve Bogira
- Tags: Other Stuff, Apropos of Nothing, Parking garages, Twitter, Greenway Self Park, River North, Facebook, NASCAR, Wendella Boats, Navy Pier, yoga, acupuncture, Chicago city treasurer, Stephanie Neely, bird feeder

Blogs, Bleader Sep 10, 2010
9/11—Free Music and Dance Workshops

The Academy of Music and Dance celebrates its grand opening.
- By Sam Worley
- Tags: Music, Free Shit, Dance, Swag, Academy of Music and Dance, grand opening, rock band, violin, free food, belly dancing, ballet, yoga

Blogs, Bleader Feb 20, 2010
2/20: Intro to Qigong
- By Whet Moser
- Tags: Free Shit, Swag, qigong, yoga, Nature Yoga Sanctuary

Blogs, Bleader Jan 27, 2010
"Ssssmell the squassshhhh waaaafting through the air"

Yoga for Foodies is coming to Chicago.
- By Mike Sula
- Tags: Food Chain, Food & Drink, Other Stuff, Apropos of Nothing, Province, yoga, Rick Bayless, Jam Session. Yoga for Foodies, blogsherpa

Blogs, Bleader Nov 4, 2009
11/4 — Free Yoga Classes in Logan Square

To celebrate the opening of their new location, all yoga classes at the Moksha Yoga Center in Logan Square will be free through November 7th.
- By Robyn Chang
- Tags: Free Shit, Swag, free yoga classes, Moksha Yoga Center, yoga

Blogs, Bleader Jul 1, 2009
7/2 -- Beginners yoga class

Free yoga class on Thursday at Lincoln Park REI.
- By Keith Griffith
- Tags: Free Shit, Swag, yoga, REI, Julie Snyder, Self Centered Yoga

Blogs, Bleader Jun 12, 2009
One woman's transcendental path to the director's chair

Kate Churchill channels her passion for yoga into directing the new documentary, Enlighten Up!
- By Andrea Gronvall
- Tags: Film, documentary, Cannes film festival, yoga, The Visitor, Lookingglass Theatre, Kate Churchill, Enlighten Up!, The Arabian Nights, Mary Zimmerman, Jane Campion, Bright Star, Tom McCarthy, HBO, Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin, fantasy, Nova

Blogs, Bleader Jun 3, 2009
6/6-9/19 -- Workouts in Millennium Park

The Lakeshore Athletic Club teaches free workout classes in Millennium Park Saturday mornings from 6/6-9/19.
- By Alex Yablon
- Tags: Free Shit, Swag, Millennium Park, yoga, pilates, tai chi, Pritzker Pavillion, Lakeshore Athletic Club, Capoeira, Samba, Zumba, aerobics, free classes

Blogs, Bleader Apr 1, 2009
Wed 4/1 -- Yoga class

Local instructor Karen Faith, known for her Happy Hour Yoga classes, offers free instruction every Monday and Wednesday.
- By Nicholas Teddy
- Tags: Free Shit, Swag, Ukrainian Village, yoga, Karen Faith, Mitchell Elementary School

Blogs, Bleader Oct 10, 2008
10/11 -- Yoga

10/11: Free yoga at Mess Hall in Rogers Park
- By Reader staff
- Tags: Free Shit, Swag, yoga

Blogs, Bleader Jun 13, 2008
Free exercise every Saturday

Yoga, Pilates, and dance classes every Saturday on the Great Lawn at Millennium Park
- By Reader staff
- Tags: Free Shit, Swag, Millennium Park, yoga, pilates, exercise

Blogs, Bleader May 12, 2008
Free your mind and your pen will follow

Yoga and workspace for writers
- By Reader staff
- Tags: Free Shit, Swag, yoga

Blogs, Bleader Feb 19, 2008
Weekly yoga and pilates classes

Weekly yoga and pilates classes
- By Irma Nunez
- Tags: Free Shit, Swag, yoga, pilates, Lululemon Athletica

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Where to stream your local instructor’s classes.

Even with legalization right around the corner, these women of color in Chicago feel safest creating spaces for weed-infused activities on their own terms.

Feeding the mind, body, and soul

Mayor Emanuel's picks for reading, dining, and recreation, from fly fishing to Faust to Four Moon Tavern

At Yogaview in Bucktown, instructor Sara Strother adds a hard-rock twist to an oftentimes tranquil experience.

Plus: New music on the way from Catholic Tapes, local MC Kit, and Netherfriends

What do you do when an author with a despicable persona writes a really great book?

The Rebuilding Exchange, the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, and the Other People podcast

"I think if we knew exactly where inspiration came from, then I would bottle it and sell it." —Nick Rhodes of Duran Duran to Mia Park

Bloom Yoga Studio

In-the-know Chicagoans tell the Reader what they're watching, reading, and seeing

"Follow Us on Twitter," says a parking garage.

The Academy of Music and Dance celebrates its grand opening.

Yoga for Foodies is coming to Chicago.

To celebrate the opening of their new location, all yoga classes at the Moksha Yoga Center in Logan Square will be free through November 7th.

Free yoga class on Thursday at Lincoln Park REI.

Kate Churchill channels her passion for yoga into directing the new documentary, Enlighten Up!

The Lakeshore Athletic Club teaches free workout classes in Millennium Park Saturday mornings from 6/6-9/19.

Local instructor Karen Faith, known for her Happy Hour Yoga classes, offers free instruction every Monday and Wednesday.

10/11: Free yoga at Mess Hall in Rogers Park

Yoga, Pilates, and dance classes every Saturday on the Great Lawn at Millennium Park

Yoga and workspace for writers

Weekly yoga and pilates classes

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