Christy Turlington
Christy Turlington
Christy Nicole Turlington Burns is an American supermodel. She first represented Calvin Klein's Eternity campaign in 1989 and again in 2014 and also represents Maybelline. Turlington was named one of Glamour's Women of the Year in 2013, and was named as one of Time's 100 Most Influential People of 2014. Turlington gained fame in the late 80s and early 90s as a supermodel and was during the peak of her career as a top designer favourite. She, Naomi Campbell and...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionModel
Date of Birth2 January 1969
CityWalnut Creek, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Christy Turlington quotes about
Yoga is an integral part of my daily routine. That definitely helps me approach all aspects of my life from a place of mindfulness and clarity, through the meditation that usually accompanies this practice.
I like the big questions.
Yoga gave me the ability to calm down.
Love is connection with others. Union with another human being or living thing. That's also Yoga.
Yoga has brought me closer to myself. It's helped me realize the interconnectedness of the mind, body and spirit, in the Buddhist sense of the word.
Yoga is not a religion to me.
I'm not entirely comfortable with myself in underwear.
The seated lotus postures are an amazing way to go into meditation, or simply just to take a moment to ground oneself.
Nicotine is both a stimulant and a depressant, so that can make one feel quite imbalanced.
Most of us harbour a significant amount of subconscious fear about death, and act out of this fear in our daily lives.
I started practicing Yoga at about 18. I had a friend who was doing it and was incredibly disciplined and meditated all the time.
I was never directly pressured by peers, but by surrounding myself with others who were experimenting with smoking provided a certain false comfort.
Yoga has brought me to the part of religion I really like - the positive sides of religion, the parts we all share, rather than the things that create separation.
I really wanted to share with people the day-to-day joys that yoga can bring into one's life-not just the physical aspects.