Baxter Bell, MD
‘Tis the Season for Overeating
As the Fall season settles in, it is once again the season for overeating. We chat with Melina Meza, Ayurvedic practitioner, about this...
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What's On Your (Yoga) Mind?
Welcome to my new blog, What's On Your (Yoga) Mind? where I answer questions and curiosities about yoga, health and just about anything you would like to know more about!
Baxter Bell, MD
- Sep 12
- 3 min
The Promise of Good Posture
How’s your posture these days? Are you experiencing some nagging discomfort in your back recently without a change in your activities?
Baxter Bell, MD
- Aug 15
- 5 min
Evolution of a Yoga Practice
If you have done yoga as long as I have (going on 29 years, inconceivably), you inevitably become aware of and likely try out several...
Baxter Bell, MD
- Aug 9
- 3 min
Feeling Flat or Uninspired? You are Not Alone!
At a recent outdoor summer gathering, a few of my friends were updating one another on how they have been doing this last year. When...
Baxter Bell, MD
- May 10
- 4 min
Expanding Yoga’s Reach: Yoga for People with Disabilities and Chronic Conditions
In this blog post I answer questions about yoga and people living with disabilities, based on my experience working with this population.
Baxter Bell, MD
- Mar 15
- 3 min
Yoga for Gardening, Part 3: After the Work!
Today I wanted to share with you my Post-Gardening Yoga Practice, perfect if you skipped preparing for your gardening time with yoga...
Baxter Bell, MD
- Dec 30, 2021
- 4 min
Baxter’s Yoga Reading List
During a recent online workshop, someone asked if I had a reading list of my favorite yoga-related books I could share...
Baxter Bell, MD
- Nov 2, 2021
- 6 min
A Conversation on Mudras and More
I recently sat down with my talented wife, Melina Meza, for a conversation with her Seasonal Wellness group to talk about mudras and...
Baxter Bell, MD
- Sep 15, 2021
- 4 min
Thinking About Our Humble Feet
Easy to overlook, the health of our feet is essential to our overall health and well-being, especially as time moves on and we get older.
Baxter Bell, MD
- Jun 3, 2021
- 4 min
Yoga and Atrial Fibrillation, Revisited
Can yoga help with Atrial Fibrillation (A fib)?
Baxter Bell, MD
- Mar 24, 2021
- 3 min
Back to the Garden
I share with you today a Yoga Gardening Practice which you can integrate into your gardening times this spring! Happy prepping and planting!
Baxter Bell, MD
- Dec 9, 2020
- 6 min
6 Yoga Things I No Longer Do or Teach
Here is my list of 6 poses I no longer do or teach, explanations why, and safe alternatives.
Baxter Bell, MD
- Nov 2, 2020
- 3 min
A Chef with an Achy Back!
Recently, a friend of mine who has been an acclaimed chef for many years mentioned that his back often gives him trouble. We talked about...
Baxter Bell, MD
- Oct 8, 2020
- 4 min
Hungry for Mudras
In each of my classes I start and end with a new yogic hand gesture, known as a Hasta Mudra in Sanskrit, and share it in all of my...
Baxter Bell, MD
- Sep 14, 2020
- 4 min
Yoga and Gardening - Interview with Anne Weinberger
I recently sat down via Zoom for a conversation with Anne Weinberger, a long-time yoga student, landscape designer and avid gardener...
Baxter Bell, MD
- May 25, 2020
- 4 min
A Special Breath Practice for These Times: A COVID-19 Pranayama
It all started with a short video that came across my YouTube feed about a month ago. Despite its brevity its content caught my attention...
Baxter Bell, MD
- Apr 29, 2020
- 6 min
Interview with Ram Rao, PhD
Interview with Ayurvedic expert Ram Rao, PhD for his unique take on the benefits of Ayurveda on our immune health...
Baxter Bell, MD
- Apr 17, 2020
- 5 min
Interview with Melina Meza
Melina: Thank you for including me in your conversation, and I’d be happy to share some of the ways Ayurveda promotes good immune health...
Baxter Bell, MD
- Mar 16, 2020
- 4 min
BAXTER BELL YOGA URGENT NEWSLETTER
Yoga-Now More Than Ever! Wellness and Yoga during the COVID-19 Pandemic Dear All, I truly hope this newsletter finds you healthy and...
