48 articles on "yoga"

Blast Away Your Negative Stress With Yoga

Blast Away Your Negative Stress With Yoga by: Jeff Smith Will you be able to manage the stress in your life? It seems that everyday brings more and more stress. Yoga is a terrific way to counter all the stressors in today's fast-paced soci...

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Can a Yoga Prop Help 'Prop' Up Your Practice?

Can a Yoga Prop Help 'Prop' Up Your Practice? by: Della Menechella Some people may wonder if using a yoga prop can help them get more out of their practice. My personal opinion is yes. B.K.S. Iyengar introduced the yoga prop as a mean...

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Yoga Position – What Does Each Type Do

I often wondered what the value of each type of yoga position is, so I did some research to find out. All yoga positions help to develop strength and flexibility. Yet the type of yoga position that you do also offers some very specific benefits. Stan...

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Yoga Position – What Does Each Type Do?

Yoga Position – What Does Each Type Do? by: Della Menechella I often wondered what the value of each type of yoga position is, so I did some research to find out. All yoga positions help to develop strength and flexibility. Yet the type of yog...

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Understanding The Different Types Of Yoga

Understanding The Different Types Of Yoga by: Suzanne Morrison Yoga is becoming a more and more popular activity in the Western world today. The number of places holding Yoga classes is on the increase and there is a plethora of different types ...

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The Many Branches Of Yoga

The Many Branches Of Yoga by: Ron King People have used yoga techniques for more than 2,000 years. Over these centuries, yoga has developed into a system of widely varied practices, much like an ancient tree with many branches. Each branch of y...

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Stress, It's a Worldwide Epidemic!

Stress, It's a Worldwide Epidemic! by: Richard Parenti What is stress? Stress is your body’s reaction to events in your life, along with your mind’s reaction from your mental interpretation of the event. When you are faced with a stress...

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Secrets of Teaching Yoga

Secrets of Teaching Yoga by: Paul M. Jerard Jr. What you are about to read applies to teaching, in general. In fact, we are all teachers, to some degree. You teach your friends, co-workers, strangers and family members on a daily basis. The exam...

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Eating Disorders And The Use Of Yoga In Prevention And Treatment

Eating Disorders And The Use Of Yoga In Prevention And Treatment by: Roy Thomsitt It was not so long ago that eating disorders, such as bolimia and anorexia, were thought to be purely the result of mental conditions. More recently, though, some ...

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Kegel Exercise for a Healthy Pregnancy

With Kegal exercise, your pregnancy can be more comfortable before, during, and after your baby is born. With the proper kegal exercise, you can strengthen the vaginal muscles and allow for smoother pregnancy. Kegal exercises strengthen your pelvic m...

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