Props for Yoga

Author: Eyal Shifroni
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781514355893
Category : Hatha yoga
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Invented by B.K.S Iyengar, props have helped millions of people to realize his vision that "Yoga is for All." Props enable people of any age group and any health condition to enjoy the benefit of asana practice. This book presents classic and innovative uses of props. It provides detailed step by step instructions accompanied by ample photos and tips. Volume I, the first in a series, focuses on Standing Poses.

Yin Yoga

Author: Kassandra Reinhardt
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465472371
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 453

Book Description
Return to balance with this calming, healing approach. Yin yoga offer remedies to the stresses of your busy yang life. Each restorative pose targets your deeper fascia and connective tissues, helping you experience increased flexibility and improved joint health. Yin yoga also focuses on deep breathing and longer hold times, allowing you the time and space to clear your mind and enhance your mental acuity. These meditative poses will help you attain a renewed sense of mindfulness and physical well-being, making them the perfect complement to an active yang lifestyle and helping bring you back into balance. Yin Yoga includes these features: • More than 50 step-by-step poses that focus on specific areas of the body • 20 sequences linking the poses, designed to help you reach specific physical, mental, or emotional goals • Expert information on techniques and philosophies, including correct breathing techniques, chakras and meridians, and how best to practice yin yoga If you’ve been looking for something to settle your mind and body, look no further than yin yoga the practice and Yin Yoga the book.

Restore and Rebalance

Author: Judith Hanson Lasater
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834841177
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 154

Book Description
Restorative yoga teacher Judith Hanson Lasater offers a program of yoga poses to help rebalance your mind and body and counteract the effects of chronic stress. Restorative yoga offers the body a chance to rest deeply and revitalize. Whether you are feeling weak, fatigued, stressed from daily activities, or simply need to slow down and tune into your body, this wonderfully adaptive practice is essential for well being. Many of the practices are simple and accessible for people of all ages and in all states of health, using props that are readily available—like pillows and chairs. These deeply relaxing poses help you • rebalance your mind and body • create feelings of wellbeing, and counteract the effects of chronic stress • recover from injury or illness • lower blood pressure, and elevate and stabilize your mood Discover how just a few minutes a day of active, supported rest can improve your mood, your energy, and your sense of physical comfort and ease.

My Daddy is a Pretzel

Author: Baron Baptiste
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 9781841481517
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60

Book Description
Sita says her mommy s a marine biologist. Sometimes, my daddy s a fish.

The Woman's Yoga Book

Author: Bobby Clennell
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1930485670
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 486

Book Description
Presented by a leading yoga teacher, this unique yoga program aligns with your monthly cycle to promote optimal menstrual health Senior Iyengar Yoga teacher Bobby Clennell brings decades of yoga study and teaching experience to The Woman’s Yoga Book. She offers a comprehensive program of asana (yoga poses) and pranayama (breathing exercises) designed to support menstrual health from menarche to menopause, along with nutritional and lifestyle information for those times off the yoga mat. Yoga sequences are given for each phase of the menstrual cycle: • premenstrual: poses to stabilize • menstruation: poses to restore • postmenstrual: poses to rebalance • on through to ovulation: poses to strengthen In addition, The Woman’s Yoga Book offers sequences for: • PMS, irritability, tension, and moodswings • migraine headaches • bloating and breast tenderness • insomnia • cramps and lower back pain • heavy bleeding • scanty periods • absence of menstruation • irregular periods A former professional animator, Bobby has used her skill in rendering over 700 illustrations that teach right along with her text. Best of all, she encourages women to embrace the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being that comes from practicing women’s yoga. Begin the journey—now!

YOGA FOR SCOLIOSIS

Author: ELISE BROWNING. MILLER
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996496308
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

Iyengar Yoga for Beginners

Author: B. K. S. Iyengar
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9781405317382
Category : Hatha yoga
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Keep fit and reduce stress with this essential beginners' guide to yoga. For B.K.S. Iyengar, yoga is a holistic experience that benefits the mind, body and spirit. Follow his step-by-step programme, with clear guidance on perfecting 23 classic poses.

Props for Yoga - Volume 2

Author: Eyal Shifroni
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781523409587
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 182

Book Description
This is the 2nd volume in a series of books presenting the use of props in Yoga practice. Following the success of the 1st volume in the series, this book focuses on sitting asanas and forward extensions. Both standard and innovative uses of props are shown. Clear step-by-step instructions are provided along with ample photos, comments and tips. In addition, each family of asanas is preceded by a brief introduction incorporating excerpts from B.K.S. Iyengar and other Yoga teachers and the author's personal perspectives. If you enjoyed A Chair for Yoga and Props for Yoga Volume 1 you will surely find this book valuable.

Yoga

Author: B. K. S. Iyengar
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9781409343479
Category : Hatha yoga
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A guide to Iyengar Yoga. It features colour step-by-step photographs of yoga poses demonstrating Iyengar Yoga.

Big Gal Yoga

Author: Valerie Sagun
Publisher: Seal Press
ISBN: 1580056601
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 208

Book Description
Social media star Valerie Sagun is a powerful voice in the body positive movement. With more than 100,000 avid followers on Instagram and a constant stream of highly engaged traffic on her website, fans adore Valerie for her fearless acceptance of her beautiful body, her encouragement of self-love, and her phenomenal yoga skills. Valerie, her yoga practice, and her body positive campaign have been featured in People, Glamour, Marie Claire, Buzzfeed, Redbook, and more, where she's been celebrated for her exciting messages about self-acceptance-both on the mat and off. Now, in this complete guide, Valerie provides both inspiration and customized instructions for yogis of all sizes and shapes, along with passionate encouragement to help readers discover newfound confidence through the transformative power of yoga.