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.
September 13, 2017 - Yoga Master Tao Porchon-Lynch spent the morning at the ABC Networks in New York appearing on LIVE with Kelly & Ryan. This was her first time meeting Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest and she was delighted! She said they were both fun and genuine.
June 22, 2017 - After the Yoga Ratna Awards and International Day of Yoga events, 98-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch led a series of yoga classes in Bangalore sponsored by SHWAASA. She had a dynamic morning session (Part 4) and then we did some shopping. Tao has a couple hundred saris and and SO many items from India over the years, but she still likes to check out the scarves and buy gifts.
June 22, 2017 - After the Yoga Ratna Awards and International Day of Yoga events, 98-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch led a series of yoga classes in Bangalore sponsored by SHWAASA. I was delighted to assist and demonstrate along with our host Shwaasa Guru.
May 16 - 19, 2017 - You don't retire over 90, you inspire. That's the message in the documentary, If You're Not In The Obit, Eat Breakfast, 98-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch is in with superstars such as Carl Reiner (95), Betty White (95), Norman Lear (94), Dick Van Dyke (91), Tony Bennett (90), Mel Brooks (90), Kirk Douglas (100) and more.
May 6, 2017 - Integral Yoga Institute (IYI) is where I originally trained as a yoga teacher and so it's always wonderful to be back there. The incredible 98-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch led a yoga workshop and at the end we did our Conversation with a Master talk.
April 29, 2017 - Sun, wine, good food and inspiring conversation with 98-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch... that's what was on deck at the Stamford Yacht Club. On a gorgeous spring evening, I had the pleasure of moderating our popular Conversation with a Master talk to a packed house.
April 27, 2017 - A gorgeous New York apartment and a great crowd was the setting for a very special book party for 98-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch hosted at the home of jewelry designer and philanthropist Joan Hornig and her husband George. Tao and I met Joan at the United Nations for Women's Entrepreneur Day in November 2016.
April 25, 2017 - Designers, technology executives and other creative leaders gathered for the LX 2017 Conference in San Francisco and were treated to 98-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch as the closing speaker. I moderated our new talk, "It's A Beautiful Day, Isn't It?", which touches upon Tao's insights on optimism, mindfulness, leadership and resilience. We received a standing ovation - a testament to Tao's power to inspire.
March 31, 2017 - It was a rainy day but 98-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch brought the sunshine to Ananda Ashram in Monroe, NY. I traveled up there with Tao and Regina Lee. Regina and I assisted Tao in the yoga workshop and then I moderated the Conversation with a Master event with Tao. It was a packed house and enthusiastic audience as usual.
