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38 Life Of Bryan

Bryan Kest has fundamentally changed

yoga in the Western world. This is his story.

By Karen Farrell

42 Healing Heart

A war correspondent reporting from the

frontlines uncovers the power of yoga—and

love.By Bhava Ram

44 Yoga Nidra

Wake up to life with yogic sleep.

By Dianna Timmins

50 Self Preservation

Preserve your farmers’ market haul now and

enjoy a variety of local produce all winter

long.By Jennifer Iserloh

68 Sweat & Tears

What have we learnt from the Birkam

scandal?By Andrew Tilin

FEATURES

20 Yoga for Athletes

32 Eat, Surf, Yoga, Repeat

36 Mindful Dating

30 Ethical Fashion

42 Healing from the Heart

38 Life of Bryan

50 Self Preservation

44 #1 Way to Sleep Better

68 Bikram Scandal

83 Home Practice

ON THE

COVER

AUG/SEPT

2o

creditsPhotographed by

Greg Smith of IKapture. Hair/

makeup: Michael Huxley.

Cover Design: Brett Moffatt

On the Cover
Yoga Teacher Michelle Merrifield,
founder and owner of Essence of
4 Living located on the Gold Coast, Qld PHOTOS: MAOYUNPING/SHUTTERSTOCK.COM; GREG SMITH

august/september 2015

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