Yoga Press
July 2011
Yoga Teacher Training
RYT 500 Teaching Intensive: Destination Hawaii
Montana yogini blogging from Cora Wen’s advanced yoga teacher training in a tropical paradise:
Yoga begins, now that we have stepped off the mat. And that’s why yoga never ends.
Finding Your Teacher
Anna Guest-Jelley of Curvy Yoga shares her experience of YTT and what it means to find “your” teacher...
She inspired me to find my teacher in three ways: in her, in myself and in my students.
June 2011
Teaching Style
That's What Yoga's About
Cora talks about her approach to teaching...
And as a teacher, how can I help others?
May 2011
The Magazine of Yoga
Conversation: Cora Wen
The Yoga Crone founder of Yoga Bloom talks about her experience with ethnicity, gender and age in the teaching and practice of yoga.
May 2011
Yoga Crones are rockin’ mo-fo inspiration
A blog about how Cora and the Yoga Crones inspire other teachers to know and be their true selves.
April 2011
Yoga Journal Thailand
Harmonizing Yin Yang
Cora discusses the differences in Asian and Western bodies, and how she encourages her students to balance the Yin and Yang of strength and flexibility.
This is a translation of an article published in Yoga Journal Thailand April 2011.
April 2011
Yoga Therapeutics
Training Practice
February 2011
Blog Talk Radio
Chinese New Year with Cora Wen
Cora shares her extensive knowledge regarding Chinese traditions as they relate to Chinese New Year and the Chinese Zodiac.
January 2011
Yoga Journal
San Francisco Yoga Journal Conference is ON
By Mark Welte, SF Yoga Examiner
Stellar yogi lineup at the largest yoga event on the West Coast.
“Patricia Walden shows 50+ people the subtle and powerful aspects of how to enter twisting poses (not to mention that the assists are magnificently executed by the stellar San Jose yogini, Cora Wen.)”
December 2010
Blog Talk Radio
Reflections 2010 with Cora Wen
Cora talks about her recent travels through the Himalayas and South East Asia, her Yoga Journal conference experiences and how she balances east and west.
December 2010
Live Mag
Home Practice Comfort and Joy
This sequence, created by teacher Cora Wen and including supported versions of Reclining Hero, Wide-Legged Standing Forward Bend, Down Dog and more, will help feel refreshed throughout holiday season.
Winter 2010
Climbing the Mountain: A Lost Tradition?
An interview with Cora Wen
An in-depth interview with Cora as she candidly shares her journey from corporate bank vice president to yoga teacher.
November 2010
Yoga Journal
New Blog: Teachers on Tour by Cora Wen
Blog follows teachers on their adventures around the world. Follow Iyengar teacher Cora Wen on her magical Mystical Tour through the Himalayas and Bhutan
June 2010
Tales of the Traveling Yogini – Interview with Cora Wen
K3 Hims
Interview with Cora about making yoga accessible and relevant for the student.
“This is what I have learned. These are some things that have helped me. How does that feel for you? How does that yoga feel for you?”
June 2010
Asheville Yoga Center
Cora Wen: A yoga teacher’s life-changing visits to Cambodia
Cora hopes what her students learn from her is to “…be happy for something, have gratitude for something. Smile at someone you might never have smiled at before. That, to me, is success in my teaching.”
November 2009
Laos – Yoga on the Mekong
Aman Resorts, Laos
Enter the splendour of a bygone era preserved in idyllic French villas and venerable temples elegantly blending traditions of East and West. Contemplate the gentle spirit and dramatic natural beauty of Luang Prabang. Two exclusive weekends with internationally acclaimed guest Yoga teacher, CORA WEN at Aman Resorts newest gem in Laos.
September/October 2009
Thai Yoga Journal
YJ Interview
...Cora says she is always a student. She still attends a class as a student to extend her knowledge. “My west-oriented mind reminds me to keep learning and prove things before believing in them. At the same time, my east-oriented mind tells me to live simply and help others. I think blending yoga from different cultures is a good combination.”
September 2005
Yoga instructor finds balance, more space
By Mary Garrigan, Journal Staff Writer
For Cora Wen, yoga is less about the pretzel- like poses she performs with ease on her mat and more about the spaces that yoga creates - in her body, her mind and her life - off the mat.
