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Yoga originated in the Indus Valley more than 5,000 years ago. It wasn’t until the 20th century, however, that it found its way to the West, gradually growing from a fringe interest among countercultural youth to a mainstream fitness phenomenon that’s still going strong. We’ve all heard the countless benefits of yoga touted by lifestyle magazines and wellness influencers, but what does science have to say about the effects of this ancient mind-body practice? That is what you will explore in 10 Scientific Benefits of Yoga.

Goat yoga. Beer yoga. Dance party yoga. Wine and chocolate yoga. Based on the popularity and prevalence (and creativity) of yoga styles in Western culture today, it seems like anything counts as yoga. But how true is this to the original, authentic practice? To truly live a yogic lifestyle, you have to understand the true purpose of yoga: to help us learn to work systematically with our minds and with our bodies to better navigate the world outside us - and within us

The 12 half-hour lectures of Yoga for a Healthy Mind and Body, taught by acclaimed yoga teacher Dr. Heidi Sormaz, are the ideal first step for a newcomer and a fascinating journey of discovery for those who already practice. If you think, "I'm not flexible enough to do yoga," you should try this course. Dr. Sormaz reveals that there is a practice that will work for you and help you on your road to a healthier mind and body.

This episode focuses on Vinyasa flow, foward planks, and shoulder stretches, culminating in side plank (Vasisthasana).

In our hectic world, we need tools to help us weather life’s storms. Yoga, mindfulness, and meditation are some of the most powerful tools you can wield - and their benefits are backed by neuroscience. Using new technology in brain imaging, researchers have confirmed the ability of these practices to improve your neurobiology and overall wellness.

This program is designed to be the “workbook” for my Yoga & Longevity course, offered here. It is a fantastic way to inspire your healthy behavior and motivate you to incorporate the eight secrets of longevity, the foundation of the yoga lifestyle, into your daily life.

Enter the serene allure of "Ocean Waves on Sandy Shores." This audio transports you to tranquil coastal bliss, featuring gentle waves lapping against sandy beaches. Recorded in the idyllic Hawaii islands, it offers a calming ambiance perfect for yoga and relaxation. Listen as the rhythmic melody of waves, accented by bubbles and occasional thuds, soothes your soul and invites peaceful introspection.

Gentle Yoga Vinyasas contains two different 30-minute nurturing floor based flowing yoga practices. Each class guides moves mindfully through a series of floor-based yoga postures, each movement is synchronised to the smooth steady flow of the breath. Moving in such a way induces a deep sense of inner peace and relaxation.

Everyday Relaxations contains seven different easy to follow short guided relaxation sessions. Relaxation brings so many benefits, and sometimes finding the time to practise can be a challenge. These sessions have been devised to fit into the busiest of days, each being between 12 and 14 minutes long. Each session will guide you mindfully through different techniques to deeply relax both body and mind. The sessions can be followed one a day, in any order to bring the numerous benefits of relaxation into your life.

Here is an ensemble of evocative Eastern and Western instrumentation, creating inspiring melodies and rhythmic textures. Simply listen, or chant along to be transported to another realm, giving you respite from the normal activities of your mind and activating your body's natural healing processes.

Popular yoga expert and owner of the Yoga Factory Trish Munro presents an innovative yoga workshop that introduces beginners to yoga through simple exercises, as well as offering more advance dexercises and guided meditations for more experienced practitioners. This audiobook features music by Llewellyn.

Meditation for Beginners is an easy-to-follow 45-minute guided meditation class. This class includes a variety of techniques devised with the absolute beginner in mind. The class introduces achievable methods and techniques, including floor-based practices as well as seated practices. There are lots of different ways to experience meditation; this class will help those who are new to meditation develop an achievable practise.

More Meditation for Beginners is an easy-to-follow 45-minute guided meditation class. The class introduces a variety of achievable methods and techniques suitable for all those who are new to meditation. This class offers an alternative meditation practice for absolute beginners who are already following the Yoga 2 Hear Meditation for Beginners class. Meditation can be experienced by utilizing different techniques.