Yoga Journal's 40th Anniversary

Yoga Journal turned 40 this year. Take a look back at how YJ has influenced your favorite teachers throughout the years.

The teachers who helped transform Yoga Journal into a leading yoga influencer offer their gratitude and congratulations as we celebrate our 40th anniversary.

Reflecting on 40 years, we asked Alexandria Crow which alignment cues have passed their prime. She makes a strong case for retiring these five.

There’s no yoga style quite as persistently recurring as the stretchy, body-hugging one-piece. We celebrate its return (again) to the studio.

As we celebrate the magazine’s 40th anniversary, we’re also commemorating 20 years of unforgettable YJ events. Take a look back at 20 sweet memories.

Meet 12 teachers who have spent 40-plus years sharing their practice to help authenticate yoga in America today.

Kathryn Budig gives it to us straight: Her top 10 list of poses all yogis should be practicing on the regular—regardless of level and latest goals.

Seva means selfless service, and that is what these 14 honorees are all about: using yoga to help others in their local and global communities.

Meditation is one part of the practice that has the potential to keep deepening with age. Here are 10 guided meditations to return to for years to come.

The yoga we practice today wouldn’t exist without 
these 14 pioneers, whose work first made yoga 
accessible to 20th-century Americans.