Living Roundup: Phone Yoga, Dueling Eco-Celebs & More

Every week we highlight the best articles, blogs, news, videos and interesting Web tidbits to help you live green, be healthy, and connect with your sense of spirituality. Read our roundup for info that just helps you live better.

Phoning It In…On The Mat

Some New Yorkers are bringing their phones to the mat. Why? Because a group of yoga instructors are now offering “one-on-one phone yoga sessions for clients who are out of town but in need of a holistic workout.” (YogaJournal)

Two Eco-Celebrities Battle Over Who’s Greenest

For over two years now, Ed Begley, Jr. and Bill Nye have engaged in a green grudge match over whose home can leave a smaller carbon footprint. (MSNBC)

Summer’s 10 Hottest Green Music Tours

Forking over the green beans for concert tix isn’t easy, especially with steep gas prices. But here, in no particular order, are some eco-friendly and dollar-worthy tours that are burning up the country from coast to coast. (TheDailyGreen)

Veg-O-Lution

Thanks to the twin drivers of personal and planetary health, our hyper-carnivore culture may be taking a left turn. (Conscious Choice)

Five Tips for Giving Good Praise

Everyone loves a compliment. Gretchen Rubin of the Happiness Project offers five great tips for praising someone for a job well done. (Gimundo)

VIDEO: 5 Foods to Improve Your Mood

Mid-afternoon meltdowns will send you the nearest coffee spout pining for a sugary, caffeinated fix. If this is a desperate habit you are hard pressed to break, Jennifer Iserloh has Ayurvedic answers for you. (IYogaLife)