January 26, 2019 - The Government of India announced yesterday from New Delhi that 100-year-old historical icon and yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch has received the prestigious Padma Shri Award for her distinguished service. The Padma Awards, instituted in 1954, are one of the highest civilian honors of India.
New York, NY, April 13, 2016 – 97-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch can add another accolade to her name, “award-winning author,” demonstrating once again that it is never too late to realize your dreams. Her book, Dancing Light: The Spiritual Side of Being Through the Eyes of a Modern Yoga Master, tied for a Silver Medal in the Autobiography/Memoir II (Coming of Age/Family Legacy/Travel) national category for the 2016 Independent Publisher Book Awards.
On Sunday, May 3, 2015, the University of Delaware Yoga Club hosted a yoga workshop with 96-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch. It was a packed house of students who were treated to hands-on instruction from the oldest active yoga master in the world.
On Monday, April 27, 2015, the JCC Mid-Westchester in Scarsdale, New York hosted "An Evening with Tao Porchon-Lynch." It was a conversation with 96-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch about her incredible life and inspirational philosophy moderated by Teresa Kay-Aba Kennedy.
