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What Are You Like? Emily O’Hare Under the Tuscan Sun

By Patricia Harty, Editor-in-Chief
August / September 2016

August 10, 2016 by 1 Comment

Raised in London with Irish and Scottish roots, Emily O’Hare made a name for herself as a wine buyer and head sommelier at The River Café, London. That was before she fell in love with Italy and decided to make it her home. She now runs wine and yoga retreats at Castello di Potentino, a medieval castle in Tuscany. Her longterm goal, in addition to growing her retreat business, … [Read more...] about What Are You Like? Emily O’Hare Under the Tuscan Sun

Apology Demanded for N.I. Priest's Yoga Comments

By Irish America Staff
April / May 2015

March 16, 2015 by 1 Comment

Father Reverend Roland Colhoun, a priest at Waterside Parish of Roman Catholic Diocese of Derry in Northern Ireland, as reported by The Derry Journal, “warned parishioners against taking part in yoga” while saying mass in Drumsurn recently. “Yoga is certainly a risk,” he said. “There’s the spiritual health risk.” “It’s a slippery slope from yoga to Satan”, RT channel quoted … [Read more...] about Apology Demanded for N.I. Priest's Yoga Comments

Breathe…
The Breath Is Key

By Irene McLaughlin Narissi, Contributor
August / September 2013

August 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment

An introduction to Yoga. My introduction to Kundalini Yoga in 1982 was a game changer. My type A personality  changed to a more patient and certainly chilled out A-. When asked how I stay so calm and centered I’m clear that the three-days-a-week practice is contributing and I consider it my health insurance. Other than a slight cold every couple of years, I haven’t had any … [Read more...] about Breathe…
The Breath Is Key

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