Hell-bent obsession, pain, and the search for something like transcendence in competitive yoga

Traces the author's journey through the world of competitive yoga, documenting his fantastical encounters with athletic prodigies, celebrities and hucksters while visiting studios throughout the country and while competing at the elite National Yoga Asana Championship.

Main Author: Lorr, Benjamin.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • A short note on folk singing and the space between solutions
  • Prologue: bombproof?
  • It never gets any easier (if you are doing it right)
  • The living curriculum
  • Not dead yet!
  • Like kool-aid for water
  • Sickness of the infinitude
  • All lies are aspirational
  • Finding balance