Yoga, derived from the Sanskrit word meaning "union," is a philosophy that connects the body, breath, and mind to energize and balance the whole person. This mind-body therapy involves physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation to improve overall well-being.
There are many different kinds of yoga, so it is important to find out which style of yoga is right for you.
Some of the most popular varieties include: Bikram Yoga, Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Yoga, Kundalini Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga, Iyegar Yoga, Anusara Yoga, Restorative Yoga, and Jivamukti Yoga
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Yoga
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Om Mani Padme Hum Mantra Chanting And It’s Meaning
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The Pros and Cons of Kundalini Yoga
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8 Lesser Known Benefits of Yoga
Today we're going to talk about ten lesser-known benefits of yoga that might surprise you. Yoga is for everyone regardless of age, fitness level, flexibility, strength or weight. However, what's even better though is that it is considered to be the best all-in-one exercise... Read more
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease: Updated Yoga | Symptoms | Cu…
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Are you anxious and worried about the new, sudden, emerging threat that is the most underlying concern these days – the outbreak of Covid-19? Don’t get let down by it. You can counter the issue with proper precautions and the correct knowledge of... Read more
8 Effective Yoga Poses to Reduce Blood Pressure
Are you tired of facing the pressures of your day-to-day worklife? Do you feel overburdened by the responsibilities and the daily stress of your hectic routine? Keeping in mind the stressful routine faced by you regularly, it becomes an essential factor to keep a... Read more
How To Cure Kidney Stones With Yoga? Symptoms, Treatment …
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U.S. Destinations For Your Yoga Travel Bucket List
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3 Yoga Poses Anyone Can Start With
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Yoga to Close Mercury Retrograde
When the mischievous little planet of Mercury is in retrograde, it seems chaos takes hold of all humanity. A lot of people report feeling unstable, irritable, anxious and overall out of alignment. But, instead of blaming it all on Mercury’s mishaps, you can work... Read more
Yoga Poses For Disabled And Handicapped People
The ancient Indian practice of Yoga involves moving the body and working to help one’s mind achieve balance and well-being. Traditional yoga focuses on improving physical and mental health while helping each person to reach his or her highest potential. Yoga is a beneficial and... Read more
How to Maintain Your Yoga Practice While You Travel
Travel and yoga are truly a dream combination. Travel broadens our horizons, challenges us in interesting ways, teaches us new life lessons and gives us the opportunity to connect with new people. And while yoga can have very similar benefits, at the same time... Read more
Best Yoga and Meditation Destinations for Spiritual Awakenin…
Yoga and meditation are practices which help you reach an inner calm. They will teach you how to find peace within yourself even in the loudest of cities. However, from time to time, going to a quiet place to meditate and practice yoga is... Read more
Guide To Different Styles Of Yoga: What Type Is Right For YO…
If you’re just starting to explore the wonderful world of yoga… then chances are that one of the biggest questions you’re facing is what kind of yoga is right for you. With thousands of yoga teachers each leading different styles of classes under different branches of yoga,... Read more
Best 7 Combination of Foods And Yoga to Lose Weight Faster
7 Healthy Foods & Yoga Poses To Help You Lose Weight Introduction of Foods And Yoga to Weight loss When you have a balanced lifestyle that takes full advantage of yoga practices and a healthy diet, not only will you feel more centered as a human... Read more
The Spiritual Benefits Of A Non-Religious Practice
Although often associated with different religions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism or Taoism, they are not religions or even religious practices. They are philosophies. Teachings. Practices that work not only on the body or the mind but open the practitioner to a higher awareness, and ultimately... Read more
Understanding The True Purpose Of Yoga
The true purpose of this 5,000+ year old practice was never about contorting into the perfect pose…wearing cute yoga outfits, or building instagram followers with sexy backbend photos. These days, it seems like everyone is a “yogi.” Whether on social media, big pharma-sponsored TV commercials,... Read more
Yoga Speak - The Ultimate Guide!
From "om" to "namaste," yoga enthusiasts practically speak their own language. Here’s our guide to all things yoga to make reaching savasana (don’t worry, we’ve defined it below) much less intimidating. The Methods One look at a yoga studio’s schedule, and it’s time to whip out a dictionary.... Read more
7 Ways To Stop Leaking & Losing Your Spiritual Energy
In the yoga tradition we encounter a fascinating metaphor: it is said that the milk of a lioness is so potent that no container can hold it except for pure gold. If the golden vessel has impurities, the milk will eat through the vessel... Read more
Meet Jean Dawson, a 100-year-old Yogi
Health magazines around the world claim that yoga is for everybody… That’s because it really is. Another proof is Jean Dawson from England who has turned a hundred years old this month and is still going to her yoga class every Monday morning! Newspapers wrote about... Read more
Drishti — Focused Gaze For Spirituality And Healing
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7 Mudras To Unlock Your 7 Chakras
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5 Ways Yoga Can Heal Your Soul
Yoga is a tremendously ancient art, used for centuries not only to strengthen and improve the body, but also to help the soul. Our modern understanding of yoga is very far removed from the all-encompassing philosophy which used to be the basis of yogic practice, and... Read more
3 Quick Yoga Poses to Relieve Insomnia
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Yoga - A Primer
Yoga, derived from the Sanskrit word meaning "union," is a philosophy that connects the body, breath, and mind to energize and balance the whole person. This mind-body therapy involves physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation to improve overall well-being. Today, millions of Americans of all ages... Read more
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