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Rodney Yee on Yoga as a Way of Life: Simple Strategies for Staying on Track
By Marlaina Donato — 2017
Renowned yogi and international teacher Rodney Yee, of New York City, has maintained an inspired yoga practice for 37 years while juggling career obligations, fame and family life.
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