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Downward…Goat? Read How Lainey Morse is Changing the World Through Her Out-Of-The-Box Business Featuring Something You’d Least Expect.
Lainey Morse knows first-hand what it’s like to need an outlet to de-stress and get centered. She was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease three years ago that literally stopped her in her tracks: both physically and emotionally. She thought she would have to go on disability because some days she couldn’t even get out of […]
Fun New Fitness Fads Everyone’s Obsessed With
Society19 Checks out GOAT YOGA While it may not be the ideal workout for someone looking to get their body in shape, it may be the perfect workout for someone looking to destress and get their mind in shape! READ MORE
NPR Gives Goat Yoga a Chance!
The joy of goat yoga, ‘raisins’ and all. “I’d arrived at the park feeling excited but skeptical. My cynical side snarked that a $30 goat yoga class sounded like something for wealthy suburbanites with curated Instagram feeds and too much time on their hands. But the moment the baby goats came running toward us, all […]
As Goat Yoga stretches across US, state law stifles Oregon rise
Lainey Morse’s office has no desk. Her colleagues stand on hooves. They have coarse fur. And they love to eat — everything from shirtsleeves to maple leaves. Morse started Original Goat Yoga more than three years ago. The animals nuzzle participants and occasionally cuddle with them as they stretch. In the last two years, Morse’s creation has gone […]
Can Goat Yoga Help Your Business?
The Answer is YES!! Sponsoring a local event like a goat yoga festival or a garlic festival can help you get your business’ name out there in your community where it will make the most impact. There are always multiple different options, from title sponsor to having a booth to hosting your own event, and […]
Top Ten Health & Wellness Books for Fall!
Goat Yoga Made the TOP TEN!!! You could call Lainey Morse the GOAT of goat yoga. In 2016, her concept of goat yoga — yoga practiced surrounded by goats — went viral, and now she’s written a book. Come for the cute pictures and descriptions of goats, and stay for the helpful explanations of yoga […]
CNBC Interviews Goat Yoga Founder- Lainey Morse
The Secret is out about GOATS!! The secret is out. Goats are not stupid. They’re not mean. They don’t even stink. They’re actually intelligent, friendly, and soft. At least that’s the case with the baby goats which jump on the backs of paying customers attending Original Goat Yoga classes in Corvallis, Oregon. Downward Dog, meet […]
OPB Checks in on Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga’s Rise From Oregon Experiment To Internet Sensation!! In late 2016, Corvallis resident Lainey Morse found out what it’s like to go viral. Morse is the founder of Goat Yoga. (It’s yoga — with goats.) She started it on her picturesque Oregon farm when a friend who taught yoga asked to hold a class […]
The Pet Effect
The Health Benefits Are Real!! There’s something mysterious between us and our pets. It’s more than love and loyalty—every year, scientists learn more about the effect pets have on our own physiology. From slowing down our heart rates to preventing heart disease, allergies and depression, The Pet Effect is real. Read More
How Goat Therapy Can Help with Stress, Illness & Depression
GOAT Therapy to the Rescue!! Research indicates that interaction with therapy animals can temporarily affect the release of various neurotransmitters in the brain. Oxytocin levels (linked with bonding) and dopamine levels (involved in the reward-motivation system) are increased, while cortisol levels (an immunosuppressant associated with stress) are decreased. All of which are very beneficial to […]
