A recent New York Times Magazine article caused shock ##s in the yoga community . `` They did n't even have any yoga mats , '' he said , recalling the New York sports club that offered the class . Titled ` ` How Yoga Can Wreck Your Life , '' the author claimed yoga can cause serious injuries . There 's no formal oversight of yoga , and most instructors prefer it that way . Many yoga practitioners disagree on whether they should be formally trained .
A recent New York Times Magazine article caused shock ##s in the yoga community . Titled ` ` How Yoga Can Wreck Your Life , '' the author claimed yoga can cause serious injuries . There 's no formal oversight of yoga , and most instructors prefer it that way . Many yoga practitioners disagree on whether they should be formally trained .