Melanie discovers a host of sensual pleasures when a one-on-one yoga session becomes an exercise in ecstasy.

I had never tried yoga before, and it showed. The class began with some easy poses, then got progressively harder. Downward-Facing Dog wasn’t too difficult, but maneuvers like the Side-Reclining Leg Lift and the Boat Pose proved humbling. I consider myself pretty fit; at least I look fit in a bikini — and believe me, I’m my harshest critic. Still, I’m not as limber as I’d like to be, as my attempt at yoga was proving all too well.

When, toward the end of the class, the yogini bent her sylph-like body into a difficult pose called the Scorpion, I could only stare in astonishment. She showed us that one, and several other advanced poses, with a finesse that was both graceful... Read More