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Benefits of Intense Side Stretch Yoga Pose

Strength, Stability, Presence, and Patience By Karen Watson Reeves In some circles, this pose is more commonly referred to as Pyramid pose, but whichever name you prefer, Parsvottanasana (the Sanskrit name for the pose) can be perplexing. It is half-way between Triangle (usually with a shorter stance than Triangle pose) and Revolved Triangle. It is a forward bend. It feels like a balancing pose, even though both feet are on

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Local poet, Bud Kenny, will emcee “Jazz in the Streets” in September.

Hot Springs icon Bud Kenny will emcee the JazzFest’s “Jazz in the Streets” free outdoor event Saturday, September 1 from 11am-6pm under the Broadway sky bridge. Bud was the founder and current host of Hot Springs’ Wednesday Night Poetry which has not missed a Wednesday since February 1, 1989. Over the past 30 years he has emceed numerous poetry and musical events in this area and elsewhere across America. In 2001,

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The Benefits of Meditation

Courtney Robinson seems to have found a meditation partner to help during those times when stress tries to overwhelm the spirit. By Courtney Robinson In this current age of information, we are bombarded with stressful news coming from screens everywhere. For many people life is busier and more stressful than ever. Meditation can be the antidote. When our bodies and minds are in a constant state of stress our nervous

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“Moku Playland”   Photo of Kate Zunick Courtesy of Hot Springs Sister City  Kate Zunick relaxes in one of the most beloved features of the Moku Playland exhibit — a giant wooden “hot springs” tub filled with hundreds of smooth wooden balls inspired by the bubbling thermal waters of Hot Springs.  Hidden somewhere among the

A One-of-a-Kind Wooden Play Experience Arrives in Downtown Hot Springs 

Moku Playland Pop-Up Opens June 1 with Interactive, Screen-Free Fun for Families  Families and visitors to downtown Hot Springs will have the opportunity to experience a unique style of hands-on play this summer as Moku Playland opens June 1 for a special month-long pop-up at 831 Central Avenue.  Open Thursday-Tuesday

World Championship Bathtub Races Set for June 6 

The Hot Springs Fire Department entry nears the finish line in the 2025 Running of the Tubs. — Courtesy Visit Hot Springs  The lineup is complete for the 2026 Stueart Pennington World Championship Running of the Tubs bathtub races through historic downtown Hot Springs. The race starts at 9 a.m. on Saturday,

Yoga: Two Months at The Yoga Place 

Where are we?” Missy Conry and Melissa Stevens  By Missy Conry & Melissa StevensCan you spot where we took this picture? Take a selfie in front of the same mural and text to 501-651-0545 for a free drop-in class! You can also text us for hints if you need a clue.  As we reflect