Book Review of Holy Yoga : Exercise for the Christian Body & Soul by Brooke Boon
"Brooke Boon has taken back for the church what God originally intended for His people - a life of dedication and worship, spirit soul, and body." (Read more)
Newspaper Review of Christian Yoga by The Arizona Republic
A dozen yoga practitioners crouched over their mats on the sanctuary floor at Horizon Presbyterian Church, illuminated in the soft morning light radiating through a stained-glass cross on the wall.
The pose was a strenuous one, and instructor Brooke Boon alluded to a higher power to help students focus.
"This practice is like our faith," Boon said. "Even in the difficult times, we're re-creating." (Read more)
Christian Books Review of Holy Yoga DVD
Evangelical Christians are not often very enthusiastic about yoga, dismissing it as irrelevant at best and Satanic at worst. But for Boon, an Arizona yoga teacher who is the founder of the Holy Yoga ministry, yoga is a worship tool to enhance her relationship with Christ. Although Boon's writing is primitive and breathless, with excessive use of italics and exclamation points, she offers some decent ideas and memorable spiritual quotes from the likes of Eugene Peterson, Lauren Winner and Richard Foster.(Read more)
Phoenix Business Journal: 2.0 Minutes with Brooke Boon | founder Holy Yoga
Brooke Boon is the founder of Holy Yoga, a national Christian yoga practice based in Phoenix.
What's the best small change you've made in the past year that produced surprisingly big results? "I focused on being present in each moment, instead of paying attention to how fast everything needed to get done. By letting go of the stress to move things on a very fast-paced schedule, I have embraced the fact that rushing will not prepare us for large-scale success."(Read more)
Online Product Review of Holy Yoga DVD
I've never been into Yoga, mostly because of it's association with meditation and Eastern religion. But, I was curious when I cam across Holy Yoga and, having heard the many benefits of yoga, I decided it was worth checking out. I must admit, I'm glad I did. (Read more)
Amazon.com Product Review of Hatha Yoga Illustrated
Hatha Yoga Illustrated "makes the theory and practice of hatha and Anusara yoga accessible so that everyone can experience the healing, creative and empowering journey of self-practice. The section on various vinyasa sequences is a hard-to-find gem."
Shiva Rea Yoga instructor and writer for "Yoga Journal" (Read more)
Bella Online Book Review of Hatha Yoga Illustrated
Hatha Yoga Illustrated, for greater strength, flexibility and focus by Martin Kirk and Brooke Boone is a great yoga resource. It was co-authored by Martin Kirk, one of my yoga teacher trainers, and was used extensively during my teacher training. But even if Martin didn't write it, I would still recommend it. (Read more)