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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realise God in this very life.
- Ramakrishna

Tao’s 95th Birthday Party

Tao Porchon-Lynch at her 95th Birthday Bash

THE BUZZ: On Sunday, August 11th, 2013, I attended the 95th Birthday party for yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch. It was held at the Taj Palace Restaurant in White Plains, NY.

Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life

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POWER LIVING® TV: Have you ever moved through the day so fast that you don’t even remember what you ate? HOW you eat is just as important as WHAT you eat. This is at the heart of the book, Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life. In this edition of Power Living® with Dr. Terri Kennedy, learn more as Dr. Kennedy interviews Dr. Lilian Cheung, Director of Health Promotion & Communication at the Harvard School of Public Health.

Tao’s 94th Birthday Party

Terri Kennedy, Tao Porchon-Lynch, Sheila Kennedy, Janie Sykes-Kennedy

THE BUZZ: On Sunday, August 12th, 2012, I attended the 94th Birthday party for yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch. It was held at the Knollwood Country Club in Elmsford, NY. Tao’s party has become an annual tradition. So many people who have been touched by Tao’s life come out to celebrate her. We have great food and Tao dances…then we all dance! Joyce Pines outdid herself in the planning again.

Tao’s Guinness World Record

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THE BUZZ: On Sunday, May 13th 2012, I had the distinct honor of presenting the Guinness World Record for Oldest Yoga Teacher to my inspiration 93-year-old Yoga Master Tao Porchon-Lynch. Tao has over 70 years of yoga practice and more than 45 years of teaching yoga to students in India, France and the U.S.

Yoga Journal Conference 2012

Tao Porchon-Lynch and Dr. Terri Kennedy

THE BUZZ: On April 14th, 2012, I moderated a conversation with 93-year-old yoga master teacher at the Yoga Journal New York Conference. They talked about yoga, creativity and showing up fully in life. As usual, Tao brightened up the place and inspired many!

7 Steps to Crafting an Amazing Life

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HUFFPOST: The 93-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch was recently named “oldest yoga teacher” by the Guinness World Records. I’ve had the pleasure of studying with Tao and spending time with her over the last few years. She is one of my inspirations and certainly an example of what I call “Power Living.” Her journey provides insights to crafting an amazing life.

Tao in Harlem

93-year-old Tao Porchon-Lynch in Peacock Pose at Dwyer Cultural Center in Harlem

THE BUZZ: On November 5th, 2011, I hosted a yoga workshop at the Dwyer Cultural Center in Harlem with Tao Porchon-Lynch – my inspiration and 93-year-old master yoga teacher. It was Tao’s first time in Harlem and it will certainly not be her last. She connected with the community and they connected with her spirit.

Tao Turns 93!

Tao Porchon-Lynch and Teresa Kay-Aba Kennedy at Tao's 93rd Birthday Party

THE BUZZ: On Saturday, August 13th, 2011, yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch turned 93 years young! On August 14th, all of those who love Tao gathered for her birthday bash in White Plains. She showed off her dance moves with her 23-year-old dance partner!

The Long View at 92

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POWER LIVING TV: What’s your long view? Get inspired as Dr. Terri Kennedy interviews 92-year-old activist, model, film star, wine connoisseur, yoga master and award-winning ballroom dancer, Tao Porchon-Lynch. Learn about her life and get advice from a woman who is certainly Power Living!