Linda Johnsen
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Linda Johnsen
Linda Johnsen (born 1954 in Chicago) is an author on yoga and other aspects of Hinduism. She earned a Masters degree in Eastern Studies[1] and did post-graduate work in Comparative Religions at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley. In addition she spent decades studying Eastern traditions with Shakta and Shaivite yogis in India and North America.
[edit] Bibliography
Johnsen's essays have appeared in numerous magazines including Yoga International,[2]Yoga Journal,[1] and Yoga Plus, as well as in many anthologies. Her books include:
- Daughters of the Goddess: The Women Saints of India (1994)[3]
- The Living Goddess (1999)
- Meditation is Boring? Putting Life in Your Spiritual Practice (2000)
- The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hinduism (2002)
- Alpha Teach Yourself Yoga (2003)
- A Thousand Suns (2004)
- Fearless Living: Yoga and Faith (editor, 2005)[4]
- Lost Masters: Sages of Ancient Greece (2006)
- Kirtan! Chanting as a Spiritual Path (2007) with Maggie Jacobus
- A Thousand Suns: Designing Your Future With Vedic Astrology
[edit] References
- ^ a b Johnsen, Linda. "Meditation Doesn't Have To Be Boring". Yoga Journal (November/December 1988): 18–25. ISSN 0191-0965. http://books.google.com/books?id=6esDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA18&dq=%22Linda+Johnsen%22+yoga&hl=en&ei=NwL-S_mtNIL88Ab12bTtDQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22Linda%20Johnsen%22%20yoga&f=false. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
- ^ Folan, Lilias M. (2005). Lilias! Yoga Gets Better with Age. Rodale. pp. 226. ISBN 9781594860706. http://books.google.com/books?id=kB5A-peO5mUC&pg=PA226&dq=%22Linda+Johnsen%22+yoga&hl=en&ei=VgL-S-itGIK88gbSi_XwDQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDoQ6AEwAzgK#v=onepage&q=%22Linda%20Johnsen%22%20yoga&f=false.
- ^ Harding, Elizabeth U.. "Holy Mothers (book review)". Yoga Journal (January/February 1995): 112. ISSN 0191-0965. http://books.google.com/books?id=b-kDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA112&dq=%22Linda+Johnsen%22+yoga&hl=en&ei=NwL-S_mtNIL88Ab12bTtDQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CFcQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=%22Linda%20Johnsen%22%20yoga&f=false. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
- ^ Rama, Swami (2005). Fearless living: yoga and faith. Himalayan Institute Press. pp. iii. ISBN 9780893892517. http://books.google.com/books?id=CVOnmKPr2YUC&printsec=frontcover&dq=%22Linda+Johnsen%22+yoga&hl=en&ei=VgL-S-itGIK88gbSi_XwDQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAjgK#v=onepage&q=Johnsen&f=false.
[edit] External links
- Year-Long Meditation Faculty & Guest Speakers, Himalayan Institute.
- Linda Johnsen on Amazon
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