Yoga For a Beginner

Yoga for a beginner is an exciting time when you start to discover all of the wonderful benefits that yoga has to offer. When you first begin yoga, there are several things you can do to make your experience positive.The following are ideas you might want to consider as you... Read More

Basic Yoga Poses (Asanas)

In most forms of Yoga there are three components to the practice; breathing, concentration and physical poses also known as asanas. The two poses below are the most common asanas used in Western Yoga practice today.Padma-Asana: Probably the most famous and well-known pose; the Padma-asana is referred to as the... Read More

Yoga Clothes for Comfort, Functionality ? and Lets Not Leave Out Fun!

Yoga clothes should be comfortable and functional. They should allow you to move freely and not distract you from your practice. They should feel good against your skin so they don't cause any irritation.Ideally, the clothing should be absorbent so that it wicks sweat away from your body. There are... Read More

This is Not Your Grandma?s Rocking Chair

Senior Yoga / Chair YogaIs it possible that grandparents are working out more than any other members of the family? Absolutely - I see energetic Chair Yoga classes with as many as 50 people in a single class. Lately, I have been training local Yoga teachers to keep up with... Read More

Yoga: A Beneficial Exercising Regimen

Yoga is an ancient proven tradition that exists for thousands of years and also one of the most ancient cultural heritages in India. The word yoga means, "to unite". But it does not only mean contemplation but also communion and yoking all powers of the body, mind and soul to... Read More

The Benefit of Pilates

Pilates can benefit your overall health and sense of well-being in many ways. I have been doing Pilates for three years and I have seen for myself how challenging, yet effective it is.Recently, I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia, a chronic muscle and soft tissue pain syndrome. One of my osteopathic... Read More

Yoga and True Self

The great sage Patanjali in his work Yogasutra codified all yogic knowledge and practices which prevailed in ancient India in the form of aphorisms. He defined Yoga in a simple way as - controlling of thoughts arising in the mind(I.2). The nature or work of mind is to think or... Read More

Will Yoga Help You Lose Weight?

I suppose it was only a matter of time before the mass marketing about diet and fitness and weight loss caught up with Yoga.After all, Yoga is certainly going through a period of resurgance - not the first, as these things typically move in cycles as does most of the... Read More

Some Tantric Exercises to Increase General Well-Being and Sexual Abilities

A healthy anal and genital area is of great importance both for the general well-being and for the sexual abilities. The same is thrue about a healthy respiratory tract and breathing apparatus. Here are presented two poses and three breathing exercises that have the following effects when done together in... Read More

Yoga for Fun and Profit

Stress levels around the world are on the rise. In order to deal with this, relaxation and stress reduction therapies have sprung up from everywhere. Yoga instruction is no longer just a fringe population idea. It is now a mainstream fitness methodology. Yoga certifications are now available from many places... Read More

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Using Yoga to Manage ADD

Exercise is a powerful tool for ADD management. Medical professionals... Read More

Child Yoga ? What is All the Fun About?

Many adults have taken up yoga, but yoga has not... Read More

Yoga is a Safe Solution to Weight Control

One more study tells the world, that Yoga can help... Read More

The Benefit of Pilates

Pilates can benefit your overall health and sense of well-being... Read More

Total Concentration(samadhi) of Mind

A true Yogi(practitioner) is one who has acquired self-knowledge and... Read More

Mind and Thoughts

Yoga is controlling of thoughts arising in the mind. When... Read More

Understanding the Different Types of Yoga

Yoga is becoming a more and more popular activity in... Read More

Hatha Yoga

One of the many subsets of the 5000 year old... Read More

Eating Disorders And The Use Of Yoga In Prevention And Treatment

It was not so long ago that eating disorders, such... Read More

Yoga and True Self

The great sage Patanjali in his work Yogasutra codified all... Read More

Basic Yoga Poses (Asanas)

In most forms of Yoga there are three components to... Read More

Yoga and Pregnancy

Every woman wants to have a healthy baby. Yogic practices,... Read More

What is Patanjalis Ashtanga Yoga?- Part(I)

The Sanskrit word 'Yoga' has two meaning, because it is... Read More

Pain and Sorrow

Patanjali in his Yogasutra describes that people are afflicted with... Read More

Some Tantric Exercises to Increase General Well-Being and Sexual Abilities

A healthy anal and genital area is of great importance... Read More

A World of Infinite Opportunities

Many people feel that there is a limited amount of... Read More

Yoga For a Beginner

Yoga for a beginner is an exciting time when you... Read More

Don?t Focus on Failure

Internal defeat is a state of mind, where you begin... Read More

Stress - How To Manage Effectively

Stress is very common in all walks of life and... Read More

Maybe Bikram is Right?

For some reason, I had the time to sit down... Read More

Eating Wisely and Weight Loss

Please bear in mind that I am not a dietician,... Read More

Yoga for Every BODY

We all want to feel loved, open, free and peaceful.... Read More

Yoga Mats ? Are They All Created Equal?

Yoga mats are a basic part of every practice. What... Read More

Eight Amazing Benefits of Teaching Yoga

Every challenging occupation yields some sort of satisfaction, but the... Read More

Secrets of Teaching Yoga

What you are about to read applies to teaching, in... Read More

Yoga - The Solution for Insomnia

At one time, or another, all of us have experienced... Read More

What is Self Mastery? - Part 4

Now, let's cover the last component of self-mastery, which is... Read More

Yoga and Weight Training ? Never the Twain Shall Meet?

Yoga has become part of Western fitness training techniques. However,... Read More

What is Self Mastery? ? Part 3

The next large component of self-mastery is mental health, and... Read More

Yoga for PMS

Most women experience PMS symptoms at different points of their... Read More

Yoga is Self Improvement

After five thousand years of written documentation, Yoga may well... Read More

What is Self Mastery? - Part 1

Self Mastery, alone, sounds like a selfish term; but if... Read More

Discover How Yoga Will Help You Reach Your Goals ? Part 2

At this point, let's break down the major components of... Read More