Celebrating International Yoga Day with 10 Zen Musicians
International Yoga Day is upon us. The spiritual, physical and mental practice may have originated in India, but it has travelled far and wide across the world.
A-Listers in Hollywood are always up to trying new ways to stay fit and keep their health up. And it turns out, this has been one of the most practiced wellness rituals among the who’s who in entertainment.
The advent of Yoga among artists and performers makes sense, too. With their packed schedules and fast-paced life, there’s nothing like a bit of holistic wellness to keep you grounded, relaxed and focus.
Check out these artists’ relationship with yoga as a practice.
Photo Credits (All photographs): Artists’ Official Instagram
1. Demi Lovato has been through a tough journey, battling body image issues and addiction. But, wellness yoga has always brought her back on the right track.
2. To battle her issues with anxiety, Camila Cabello has taken up meditation as a daily practice. The singer highly recommends it as a way of staying focussed and relaxed.
3. Rock veteran, Sting, is one of the loudest advocates for yoga in the industry. He has been practicing yoga for more than a decade now.
4. Adam Levine of Maroon 5 took up yoga many years ago and has been steady in his pursuits of wellness and peace of mind.
5. Miley Cyrus is the poster girl for all things wellness. Aside from being vegan, she has been a vocal practitioner of yoga.
6. Madonna is one of those celebrities that just doesn’t age. Her secret, it turns out, is regular yoga sessions.
7. Lady Gaga has had a very public road to recovery after a battle with ill health for many years. The one thing that relaxes her? Yoga.
8. Britney Spears is no quitter. All these years in the industry, and she stays strong by putting wellness practices to good use.
9. Rose from the super group, BLACKPINK, is an avid pilates user. And coupled with meditation, there’s nothing stopping her on the road to wellness.
10. Ellie Goulding is a self proclaimed ‘Yoga bum’. Her mornings start with an extensive stretching routine, and man does it show.
By: Ahalya Narayanan
