The Delicate Art of Adjustments
Piotr Redlinski for The New York Times
By EMILY S. RUEB
Published: February 11, 2011

GENTLY, PLEASE Jason Ray Brown and Frances Taylor-Brown, a married couple who teach at Zenyasa Yoga and Wellness Studio, illustrate adjustments to poses.

THINGS can get awkward when a group of strangers strip down to their spandex in a steamy, sweaty room. This is especially true in yoga class, where getting into a camel pose, for instance — thrusting your hips forward while kneeling — can feel, well, a bit “porny,” as Claire Dederer put it in the prologue of her memoir, “Poser: My Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses.”

via Yoga Adjustments Tread a Fine Line of Personal Space – NYTimes.com.

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