Yoga has many benefits to kids on physical, social and emotional levels. Yoga for adults tends to be a very solitary activity even if it is done in a classroom with other students it is very internally focused. In a kids yoga class, they tend to be very focused on the group and many of […]
Pregnancy Yoga is a mild type of yoga which takes into consideration the evolving needs of a woman’s body while she is expecting. Practicing Yoga while pregnant assists and strengthens the muscles and joints as they alter with all the flood of pregnancy hormones. Is Pregnancy Yoga Right for You? As soon as you are […]
With more yoga centers cropping up in different parts of the country, power yoga is increasingly becoming a budget-friendly and viable option for many fitness enthusiasts. The following are some of the many reasons why more and more people are considering joining power yoga classes: 1. Body Detoxification Power yoga plays a major role in […]
In the United States 1 in every 4 deaths result from heart disease. Every year over 700,000 people have a heart attack. Coronary heart disease is estimated to cost over $100 billion every year. This amount includes lost productivity, health care services, medications and more. Medical experts are realizing the many heart health benefits associated […]
Now, I have to say first hand that the following Abdominal and Breathing Exercises that I’m going to be discussing do not need to be practiced per-se by the average practitioner. However, I’m just the kind of guy who is inquisitive and tends to want to try it all. Try what all Foras? (You may […]
A staggering 18 million Americans have diabetes, and they have to cope with the problem of insufficient insulin production by the pancreas. One becomes diabetic when the body insulin is not sufficient to convert the sugar, starches and the like to energy. Various factors causing the onset of diabetes could include genetics, lack of exercise, […]
Yoga can be daunting for the newbie. You trot down to the local library or Barnes & Noble, and pick up a book on the subject, and you see people twisting themselves into positions you never thought the human body capable of. Even when you do find a book that supposedly has yoga poses for […]
Wheel Pose (which also has many other names and is also known as Upward Bow, Urdhva Dhanurasana or Chakrasana) has always been one of those magical poses for me. It looks beautiful and majestic, and it’s also a quite advanced. On a scale of 1 to 10 full wheel is about an 8. This pose […]
Yoga has many benefits. A regular program of yoga can help keep your spine supple, your core strong, and help you maintain balance and poise. It also tones your muscles, helps strengthen your immune system, and boosts your metabolism. However, yoga alone cannot help you lose large amounts of weight. It is, however, a good […]
Folks, doing Yoga is a perfect way to incorporate balance exercises into your training routine. Needless to say, balance exercises are often overlooked by athletes, but are one of the most effective ways to correct muscle imbalance or body mechanic problems. Moreover, balancing postures develop lightness, strength and agility, all the while helping to develop […]
