I’m going to share an unpopular opinion: People secretly want others to fail. What a gut punch. Nobody wants to think of themselves as harboring low self-esteem, hatred, negativity or sinful envy. But it’s there just beneath the smile, the “congratulations,” the ...
Note: This post was submitted by a Bad Yogi who wishes to remain anonymous. I came to yoga in the midst of a health crisis. I was pretty sure that I was dying, and it was only that notion that allowed me to give myself permission to take the time and family funds for myself and go to yoga – ...
Happy New Year, yogis! Welcome to 2017! To celebrate, we asked Erin and some of our contributors to share their feelings about New Years resolutions. In typical Bad Yogi fashion, we’ve got lots of different approaches and ideas to this polarizing concept 🙂 Check them out and share your ...
This past summer I purchased a voucher for a month of unlimited yoga from Gilt City. The yoga studio was near my work and it was a great deal: $30 for all the classes you wanted in 30 days. When one studio class in the Chicago area runs around $30, this was a steal! In my typical fashion, I ...
I was a drama queen at birth. Scratch that. While still in the womb, I was creating stories and building anxieties in a world I wasn’t even born into yet. As a child, habits of over-reactions, embellishments, and hysterics served me well growing up in the theater. On stage, I used my loud ...
