Yoga and Love
Whether you're looking to build intimacy, passion or trust between you and your partner, let yoga open your heart and spice up your love life.
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From Breakup to Breakthrough: Healing Heartbreak on the Mat
Writer Crystal Fenton shares her story of using patience and practice to turn the end of a relationship into an opportunity to evolve.
5 Yoga Tricks to Smooth Out Stressful Relationships
Here are a few simple ways to carry the nourishing effects of yoga off the mat and into your relationships.
4 Poses to Deepen Intimacy and Strengthen Relationships
Want to strengthen your relationship? These four simple partner poses will help you get close and connected within minutes.
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A Home Practice to Awaken Your Sexual Vitality
The following sequences draw from ancient Taoist and Tantric energy practices as well as modern science.
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Yes, Yoga Really Can Change the World (We Have Proof!)
In the midst of post-election protests and fear, yoga teacher Daniel Sernicola shares two heartening stories of how people—and the world—really can change and urges yogis to continue doing our part.
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LGBT History Month: One Yoga Teacher’s Coming Out Story
In honor of LGBT History Month and National Coming Out Day (October 11), yoga teacher Daniel Sernicola shares his coming out story.
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Yoga Philosophy 101: Take Yoga Off the Mat and Into Your Relationships
Judith Hanson Lasater draws on the teachings of Patanjali to explain how yoga can—and should—play a role in improving our relationships.
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Experiment: 1 Yoga Skeptic, 6 Classes to Change Her Mind
We challenged writer Ryan Peacock to crack his girlfriend’s resistance to yoga. Can he sweet-talk her into taking six classes in a week—and actually liking them?
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YJ Asked: Is It Ever OK for a Yoga Teacher to Date a Student?
Yoga classes can provide prime conditions for intimate relationships to bloom, thanks to physical proximity and a shared trust. But is it professional —or ethical?
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5 Yoga Tricks to Smooth Out Stressful Relationships
Here are a few simple ways to carry the nourishing effects of yoga off the mat and into your relationships.
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Astrology: What Your Sign Says About Your Love Life
Turns out, how you feel about Valentine’s Day—and your love life in general—is influenced by your sign, or more specifically, your “element,” says author and astrologer Debra Silverman.
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From Breakup to Breakthrough: Healing Heartbreak on the Mat
Writer Crystal Fenton shares her story of using patience and practice to turn the end of a relationship into an opportunity to evolve.
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5 Ways to Infuse Your Self-Talk with Self-Love
Will you be YOUR Valentine? Harness the transformative power of language to design your own personal mantra and makeover your internal dialogue for authentic empowerment.
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Fire Up Your Love Life with Partner Yoga
Some couples’ therapists are now offering partner yoga as a treatment for improving sex lives and forging stronger bonds.
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4 Poses to Deepen Intimacy and Strengthen Relationships
Want to strengthen your relationship? These four simple partner poses will help you get close and connected within minutes.
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We Asked: Do Yogis Have Better Sex?
Here, insights and evidence from academics, yogis, and other experts in the fields of conscious living, social criticism, and neurology for the answer.
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Q+A: How Can Yoga Help Me Get in the Mood for Valentine’s Day?
Yoga helps you access the present moment as well as your personal power and potential, getting you in touch with your physical, spiritual, and emotional sides.
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The Yoga Sequence for a Healing Heart