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Yoga for Larger Women

Interview with Sally Pugh, creator of Grateful Spirit Yoga

By: Courtney Amo Posted On: 05-Sep-2011

1. What inspired you to develop and teach yoga classes for larger students? My students! Teaching yoga for large women was not something I set out to do -- it came to me. In 1997, I was asked to take over an aerobics class for large women called Major Moves (which had been started Kaiser Hospital..

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