
Johnny was born in Rasario, Argentina and moved to the Big Apple when he was a teenager. There he found his three passions: yoga, writing and his pet chinchilla Henry. And yes, you guessed it, Johnny likes Star Wars.
All posts by Johnny Jedi
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Johnny Jedi | September 26, 2022
7 Ways to Reduce Your Work Stress and Increase Your Job Satisfaction
Work stress affects most people, but it doesn't have to! Take control of your work-related stress with these 7 simple tips.
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Johnny Jedi | February 6, 2019
These 6 Everyday Uses for Castor Oil Are Handy AF!
Castor oil is used for everything from skin care to industrial applications. Here are six everyday castor oil uses to make your life easier.
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Johnny Jedi | January 28, 2019
Energy Vampires – What They Are and How to Avoid Them
Energy vampires can suck the life right out of you (if you let them). Learn the types and how to keep them out of your orbit so you don't have to fear them.
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Johnny Jedi | January 26, 2019
Feeling Down? We Rounded Up 5 of the Best Books to Boost Your Mood
Everyone has off days. Whether you’re looking for a plan for progress or just a little peace, pick up one of these feel-good books to boost your mood.
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Johnny Jedi | January 4, 2019
These Are the 5 Happiest Places to Live (According to the World Happiness Report)
The World Happiness Report is out. Here’s an intro to 5 of of the 10 happiest countries, with lesser-known facts about each of the happiest places to live.
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Johnny Jedi | December 22, 2018
You Can Grow Your Own Microgreens (It’s Seriously Easy – Here’s How)
Want to grow your own microgreens? If not, why not? They’re packed with nutrients and easy to cultivate. In a few simple steps, here’s how to get started.
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Johnny Jedi | December 21, 2018
Inked Up Inspo: 25 Meaningful Quotes for Your Next (Or First) Tattoo
Some words are worth more than remembering. From philosophers, writers, and activists here are some tattoo quotes for your next tattoo inspiration.
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Johnny Jedi | December 1, 2018
These Are the “Dirty Dozen” Foods of 2018 (Pesticide-Laden Produce You Should Avoid)
Pesticides in produce is a common problem in the US, but stays off the radar when we make shopping decisions. Find out about the dirty dozen foods to avoid.
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Johnny Jedi | November 21, 2018
This Hilarious Rap Song Proves You Can Be Vegan and Still Enjoy Thanksgiving (Music Video)
You can be vegan and still enjoy all the Thanksgiving dishes - and this hilarious rap song proves it! Happy Thanksgiving!
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Johnny Jedi | November 14, 2018
Take a Vacation Today: Mini Getaway Ideas for Any Budget
Vacations don’t have to be rare. A cheap vacation spot is just up the road and right on budget. Follow these tips for to find some great weekend getaways.
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Johnny Jedi | November 9, 2018
Yoga May Be Able to Help Relieve Symptoms of Depression – Here’s How
Studies show that yoga and breathing meditation can provide relief from depressive symptoms. Learn why and how to add yoga for depression to your treatment.
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Johnny Jedi | November 2, 2018
Why Voting In the Midterm Elections Is Absolutely Essential (Share This With Your Non-Voting Friends)
The 2018 midterm elections are here and that means it’s time to vote. Be the change and vote on this midterm election. It is more important than ever.
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Johnny Jedi | September 29, 2018
Love Is an Action Verb: 3 Experiences for Couples to Keep the Romantic Fire Blazing
We all get bored in relationships. To combat this + bond with your partner, excitement is key. Use these 3 experiences for couples for a healthy love life.
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Johnny Jedi | September 18, 2018
Damn Girl! The Ridiculously Hard Workout Jessica Biel Used to Prepare for the Emmys
Jessica Biel shows us how pistol squats are really done in this ridiculously difficult variation she used as her part of her pre-Emmy workout routine.
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Johnny Jedi | August 30, 2018
Saturn Retrograde Is Ending On September 6th (Here’s What It Means for You)
Saturn Retrograde ends on September 6. Learn the best strategies to apply the lessons learned in retrograde and navigate this new astrological phase.
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Johnny Jedi | July 1, 2018
The Impossible | Amazing Ashtanga Yoga Sequence (Video)
Fittingly called "The Impossible," from the gorgeous background to the breathtaking practice of Laruga Glaser, this yoga video is definitely worth watching.
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Johnny Jedi | June 13, 2018
15 Heartwarming Quotes About Fatherhood From Famous Dads
Father’s Day is right around the corner! Celebrate dads everywhere with these 15 inspiring Father’s Day quotes from famous fathers.
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Johnny Jedi | April 19, 2018
14 Signs You’re Definitely a Yogi
If you can say, "yep that sounds like me" then it's official - you're a yogi! 1. You’d rather wear yoga pants than regular pants, and usually do, even when you're going out.
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Johnny Jedi | April 5, 2018
21 Things About Mindfulness I Wish I Knew As a Kid
What if we all had valuable life advice at an early age? Here are 21 important life lessons about mindfulness that I wish I knew as a kid.
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Johnny Jedi | March 27, 2018
Check Out MC Yogi’s Newest Music Video: Heaven Is Here
MC Yogi is a yoga instructor, graffiti artist, and hip-hop musician who just released his newest song and music video, Heaven Is Here. Watch the video here!
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Johnny Jedi | March 12, 2018
9 Easy Ways to Save Money Without Sacrificing Your Lifestyle
Whether or not you already know how to save money, these 9 easy ways to save money will help you pad your bank account and still have fun along the way.
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Johnny Jedi | February 23, 2018
Energizing Chocolate-Covered Collagen Bites For Healthy Hair, Skin, and Nails (Gluten-Free Recipe)
This chocolate covered energy bites recipe is packed with collagen for healthy hair, nails and glowing skin. It's delicious, nutritious and easy to make.
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Johnny Jedi | January 18, 2018
Adrenal Fatigue: Common Symptoms and How to Overcome it Naturally
If you’re stressed out, you might be suffering from adrenal fatigue. Here’s everything you need to know about the condition and how to naturally cure it.
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Johnny Jedi | December 8, 2017
5 Hacks to Actually Make Yourself Get to the Gym (You Can Do This!)
It’s hard to motivate yourself to go to the gym or start a workout routine. But with these 5 hacks, you can actually make it happen. Here’s how!
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Johnny Jedi | August 3, 2017
The Marijuana Debate: A Comedian’s Take on Legalization (Funny Video)
Marijuana - a term that evokes a range of emotions. Should it be legal everywhere or not at all? Watch this comedian's take on it.
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Johnny Jedi | July 26, 2017
Game of Thrones Fans Will Love These 8 Dramatic Yoga Poses
Game of Thrones fans will have fun practicing these dramatic yoga poses that embody characters and other elements from the Golden Globe winning show.
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Johnny Jedi | May 22, 2017
Use a Lemon For These Household, Cooking, and Beauty Hacks
When life gives you lemons, you...brighten your clothes and get rid of blackheads? Read the article for easy ways to repurpose your summer lemons.
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Johnny Jedi | May 6, 2017
These Are 10 of the Most Beautiful Yoga Videos On the Internet
Get ready to be inspired, have your mind blown, and maybe even shed a tear. These are the 10 most beautiful yoga videos ever made:
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Johnny Jedi | April 17, 2017
This Google Executive Found a Formula for True Happiness (Video)
Is there a secret to happiness? Can we actually calculate our happiness and learn to control it? This Google executive says he has the secret to happiness.
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Johnny Jedi | April 6, 2017
8 Ways You Can Protect and Enhance Your Eyesight
While many of us may take it for granted, our eyesight is an essential part of our daily...
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Johnny Jedi | January 25, 2017
Jimmy Fallon and Tim Ferriss Do AcroYoga (Video)
Apparently we should have added Jimmy Fallon to our Sexy Male Celebrities Crushing It at Yoga article because...
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Johnny Jedi | December 24, 2016
What Christmas Means to Comedian JP Sears (Video)
Ahhh the holidays. The time of joy, giving, and spending time with family. But let's be real. The holidays...
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Johnny Jedi | September 14, 2016
10 Incredible Yoga Photos from Burning Man 2016
Burning Man: a time and place once a year where people gather to let go of who they...
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Johnny Jedi | August 23, 2016
Jim Carrey on the Power of Intention (VIDEO)
Jim Carrey, per usual, knocks it out of the park with the profoundly inspiring wisdom that he shares...
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Johnny Jedi | May 13, 2016
Men Try Yoga for the First Time (funny video)
According to recent polls, there are over 20 million people who practice yoga in the US alone, and men comprise roughly 25% of that number, or about 5 million.
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Johnny Jedi | April 28, 2016
JP Sears and the Importance of Yoga Selfies (Funny Video)
Then there's JP Sears . . . the dude who we can always count on to lighten up the mood, bring a smile to our faces, and remind us to not take anything - especially our yoga practice - too seriously.
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Johnny Jedi | March 30, 2016
Beyond the Pose – Dylan Werner’s Yoga Journey (Video)
Dylan's recent video "Beyond the Pose" embodies his eloquent message, and shows us the sacredness of movement.
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Johnny Jedi | March 24, 2016
YogaTrail Launches New Mobile App That Changes Everything
YogaTrail decided to turn things up a notch and launch an amazing app. Oh yeah, it's FREE!
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Johnny Jedi | December 16, 2015
OCEAN – A Beautiful Yoga Video With Talia Sutra
The Melbourne, Australia activewear line, Jaggad, just set the bar for beautiful ad campaigns. Founders Chris and Rebecca...
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Johnny Jedi | October 31, 2015
What Jim Carrey Explains In 1 Minute Will Change Your Life Forever (Video)
Not only is Jim Carrey a fantastic actor , comedian, and artist, but he is also a deeply wise man. During a commencement speech, he gave the graduates the most useful advice anyone could give.
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Johnny Jedi | October 2, 2015
Make Fresh Tomato Sauce in 1-2-3. So Yum! (Video)
If you're looking for a light and healthy idea for pasta sauce look no further. No need for a fancy blender or food processor here.
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Johnny Jedi | September 10, 2015
Actress Sophie Monk Pranks Random Yoga Class (Video)
Jackie O from The Kyle and Jackie O Show has dared actress Sophie Monk to attend a Yoga class and do EVERYTHING Jackie and her Producer Oscar tells her to do...! From a bell covered mat to adjusting the alignment of other students in class to even making fart sounds, this is too funny!
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Johnny Jedi | August 28, 2015
21 Yoga Photos from Burning Man 2014
Burning Man has been running since 1986. The festival has steadily gained a following throughout the years. In 2015 over 70,000 people will attend this celebration of artistic and uninhibited self-expression.
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Johnny Jedi | August 12, 2015
Unbelievable Display of Arm Balances and Handstands (Video)
Dylan Werner is an absolute legend! From his effortless weightlessness in his handstands, to the beautiful backdrop, music, and sequence, what's not to love?
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Johnny Jedi | July 28, 2015
Life Advice from Alan Watts – What if Money Was No Object? (Video)
What would you do if money was no object? Are you living your life for today or are you living today for a life you hope to have tomorrow?
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Johnny Jedi | July 22, 2015
20 Ways to Keep Love Alive in Your Relationship (Video)
This video by greenheart.tv follows several couples and asks them to share what they do to keep the flame burning with the ones they love. In an effort to unlock the locket of love, this is what they found:
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Johnny Jedi | July 8, 2015
F*ck That: A Guided Meditation (Profanity)
This refreshingly honest take on a guided meditation is just what the doctored ordered. It may be a little profane, but you what? It's what were all thinking anyway.
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Johnny Jedi | July 2, 2015
Acro Yoga Surfing (Video)
We've all seen jaw-dropping surf videos, and we've all been inspired by beautiful and graceful acroyoga videos. But have you ever seen the two put together for one incredible demonstration of strength, poise, and muscle control? Well, you're about to!
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Johnny Jedi | June 13, 2015
An Incredible Story of the Unconditional Love of Man’s Best Friend (Video)
This beautiful video, told through the voice of Denali allows us a fresh perspective of the unconditional love that a dog shares with it's owner.
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Johnny Jedi | May 15, 2015
A Beautiful AcroYoga Video
AcroYoga is all about trust and energetic connection. The main reason we love this video so much is because you can feel the surrendered trust between Noga and Roi.
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Johnny Jedi | April 17, 2015
Adorable Child Tells Us Why We’re All Wrong for Eating Meat (Video)
This is what conscious eating is all about. The beautiful thing about this video is that the child's innocence allows him to be aware of what he is actually eating. He understands that while the food in front of him may not look like the animal it once was, it was an animal and that the life of an innocent animal is not his to take.
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Johnny Jedi | April 10, 2015
Acro Revolution – The Greatest AcroYoga Video of 2015 (Video)
Faux denim yoga pants, a killer soundtrack and a group of people I want to build a sand castle with = the greatest AcroYoga video of 2015
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Johnny Jedi | April 6, 2015
The Desert Yogi – With Dylan Werner (Video)
Yogi Dylan Werner is the perfect muse for Equinox's new yoga video. The contrast of the stark, silent desert and the undeniably vibrance in Dylan practice is just... perfect.
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Johnny Jedi | March 13, 2015
The REAL Lord of The Rings (Beautiful Video)
Taiwan's famous street performer Isaac Hou blows our minds with his amazing cyr wheel performance. Are creative souls are capable of creating such beautiful art. This looks like so much fun!!
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Johnny Jedi | March 2, 2015
Olivier David | Advanced Ashtanga Flow (Video)
In this video, yogi Olivier David takes us through an advanced Ashtanga flow. Oliver has been practicing since 2004 studying under the likes of...
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Johnny Jedi | January 22, 2015
Your New Favorite Yoga Video!
This video is absolutely incredible! Yogi Yaroslav Karaaba shows us his incredible practice in this beautiful video directed by Ukrainian director Taras Pratsovytyy
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Johnny Jedi | January 9, 2015
Angry Yoga Teacher (Hilarious Video)
Ever wonder what your yoga teacher is thinking as s/he is preaching nothing but positive and uplifting messages? Sure, yoga teachers serve as a beacon of light for their students.
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Johnny Jedi | December 18, 2014
The Importance Of Trust And Why It’s Worth It (Video)
Trust is fundamental to our lives. It allows us to breath. This video highlights the importance of trust in a beautiful moving meditation.
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Johnny Jedi | December 10, 2014
Factory Farmer Speaks Out – What Are You Eating? (Video)
It’s time to wake up and smell the bull sh*t and Craig Watts, a contract farmer for Perdue Farms, is here to help us get a big whiff.
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Johnny Jedi | December 1, 2014
New to Yoga? Here Are 7 Yoga Room Codes of Conduct
Yogis, let's honor the sacred, ancient practice. Here are seven codes of conduct all yogis should know when they head into the yoga room.
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Johnny Jedi | November 21, 2014
This Vinyasa Flow Is Crazy Good (Video)
If you're anything like me, you go to the same yoga class, at the same time, with the same teacher on the same days of the week and you're getting a little uninspired by the same mundane intermediate flow.
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Johnny Jedi | October 30, 2014
Strength and Balance Unlike Anything We’ve Seen (Video)
This video of Dylan showcases his grace and strength. His full body control and an amazing ability for defying gravity is truly amazing.
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Johnny Jedi | October 9, 2014
X-Ray Yoga – This Is Your Skeleton Doing Yoga (video)
Animators and scientists teamed up to create a realistic representation of what your skeleton looks like doing yoga in radiological (x-ray) imaging. What they came up with is pretty incredible. Take a look.
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Johnny Jedi | September 11, 2014
3 Absolutely Beautiful AcroYoga Videos You Have to Watch Right Now
AcroYoga blends the spiritual wisdom of yoga, the loving kindness of Thai massage, and the dynamic power of Acrobatics. It's plain awe-inspiring.
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Johnny Jedi | September 1, 2014
These 3 Yoga Websites Will Deepen Your Yoga Practice
There are a lot of yoga websites out there, so we've created a quick list of 3 OM-azing online yoga resources as a starting point for your search. Enjoy!
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Johnny Jedi | August 25, 2014
A Beautiful Morning Yoga Flow (video)
Start your morning off right with a little yoga inspiration from Krista Marie Starr in her video titled Mornings. This is video is absolutely beautiful!
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Johnny Jedi | July 7, 2014
Guys This is For You – 5 Simple Yoga Poses to Get You Started
5 yoga poses for men to get you confident on the mat. Gentlemen, start your engines. Here’s a compilation of 5 key poses to jumpstart your yoga practice.