Yoga - A Cure For Modern Day Stresses
...Everyone is affected by stress every now and then, though for some it can really start taking over their lives. Its like carrying around an extra heavy bag, filled with the stresses of everyday life... and why not throw in some worry and anxiety too.
We carry around with us a great amount of tension when we are stressed and this really builds up over time and can sometimes lead to chronic physical and psychological conditions. Do not worry, yoga can help!
Yoga helps to release the build up of tension in our bodies. As we let go of these blockages, we also do in mind and spirit. The benefits of yoga include increased body awareness, th...more
Are DVD's on Pilates and Yoga Worth the Purchase?
...p>1. Yoga: The word yoga means "union" in Sanskrit, the language of ancient india where yoga originated. We can think of the union occurring between mind, body and spirit.
Many people think that yoga is stretching. But while stretching is certainly involved, yoga is really about creating balance in the body through developing both strength and flexibility.
2. Pilates: Practiced faithfully, Pilates yields numerous benefits. Increased lung capacity ...more
Yoga - Heating Things Up For Maximum Effect
...Have you heard about Hot Yoga? It seems as though people everywhere are frantically signing up for this type of yoga ... otherwise known as Bikram Yoga.
Somewhere along the line, Bikram Yoga morphed into the term "Hot Yoga." This is partly due to the fact that the inventor of this type of yoga, Bikram Choudhury, forbids anyone other than his pupils to use the aforementioned term. Therefore, those teachers that have not attended Choudhury's school in india may not use this term at all, so these people have come up with the term "Hot Yoga" instead. No matter what y...more
The Truth About Options for Yoga Teachers, Part 7
...ll bet you have many more. Interestingly, I have found that just a few obnoxious parents will, unknowingly, be the cause of rules, and safeguards, for the rest. Such is life - we have laws that most of us would not consider breaking, but always someone comes forth to be the cause of new laws and more rules.
Back to the saintly Yoga teachers who run mommy and me Yoga classes. If you teach these Yoga classes, you have my deepest respect and I congratulate you.
I have never run one of these Yoga classes, but did once have the experience of teaching children, and their parents, martial arts - in a joint setting. Notice, I said did once have one parent si...more
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