Review of Yogawoman (2012) by Anya K — 20 Dec 2013

Since coming to the West, Yoga has transformed the lives of so many people in many amazing ways. This doco takes you through some really inspiring stories. highly recommended!

This review of Yogawoman (2012) was written by Anya K on 20 Dec 2013.

Yogawoman has generally received positive reviews.

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