Fearless Food Gardening in Chicagoland
By Teresa Gale October usually marks the close of Chicago’s growing season, with our first frost arriving…
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Finding the Me in Mommy
By Sarah Rathbone “Well, class, looks like our sub wasn’t able to make it tonight…” “Oh, man,”…
Chicago’s Yoga Roots
ILLUMINE interviewed some of Chicago’s first yoga studio owners and some longtime teachers. Here is a sampling of…
Yoga Behind Bars
Yoga for Recovery program helps inmates at Cook County Jail find some peace By Alisa Kannett We…
Reading, Writing and Warrior I
Yoga in the classroom helps to keep students calm and focused. By Linda Mura O’Toole In 2004 Carla…
Goodbye School Stress, Hello Savasana
By Megan Suckut Every Monday afternoon, Chelsea French leads hatha yoga for Northwestern students and faculty at the…
Build a Happier Home: Creating Harmony with Vaastu
by Ruth Diab Lederer How’s your life? Your health, relationships, personal growth, finances? Are you moving in…
Keeping the Wisdom Alive: Q&A with Matthew Sanford
by Areta Kohout In this recurring column, we ask Chicago-area teachers to interview their teacher about lineage…
We like her, we really like her!
Gidget, The Flying Nun, Norma Rae, Mrs. Gump, Mary Todd Lincoln, women’s right’s activist, singer, yogini, daughter…
A Change in Habits: Envisioning a Green World Transformed
We rarely make the connection between green-living and an urban lifestyle. As Chicagoans, we’re surrounded by myriad…
