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Women are drawn to yoga for its physical benefits, its ability to induce calm and presence, and its offering of spiritual depth. Whole Mama Yoga offers a way to extend yoga’s gifts into the motherhood experience and offers guidance that eases not just physical discomforts but existential ones. Many moms and birth parents balance boundless love and boredom, overwhelming joy and moments of isolation, self-confidence and self-doubt. Yoga provides an opportunity to practice the much needed body love and self-connection many parents need.

"Tuck your tailbone to protect your back." "Increase your breath." "Pull your abdominal muscles into your backbone." Following these movement cues is often believed to benefit your yoga practice and protect your body when entering and holding poses. However, what may seem like a helpful correction can actually lead to injury or physical harm. In Yoga Myths, Judith Hanson Lasater draws on almost fifty years of experience as a yoga instructor and physical therapist to address the most common mistakes in our yoga practice and provide clear instructions for correcting these errors.

Mom and yoga teacher Sarah Ezrin offer 34 practices to find more presence, patience, and acceptance—with your child and with yourself. Each chapter highlights a yogic posture and theme and explores how it relates to parenting, including presence, boundaries, balance, and nonattachment. Chapters include prompts such as intention setting, breathwork, and journaling. Ezrin also features the stories and insights of a wide range of yoga practitioner parents whose experiences include single parenting, grandparenting, and passing on intergenerational yoga traditions.

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.

This meditation class has been devised specifically to introduce practitioners to the Eight Limbs of Yoga. Integrating the limbs into a practical meditation session helps to deepen the understanding of each limb and reveals how relevant they still are to the practices of both yoga and meditation. Spending time considering each limb and how they support the practice as you progress through a guided meditation reveals how each of the limbs entwines with the others and seamlessly integrates to help practitioners obtain a meditative state.

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.

Opera che ci aiuta ad attivare nuove abilità, a deprogrammare la mente, liberandoci dalle paure, a risvegliare il grande creativo e il guaritore che è in noi, colui che può aspirare a giganteschi traguardi con naturalezza, che può puntare a conquistare il potere del denaro e l'abbondanza, mantenendo il contatto con il corpo, l'armonia con la natura e con la vita in un equilibrato dominio sul tempo: ci insegna a diventare sciamani. Lo sciamanismo non appartiene al passato. E' vivo, è una speranza per la natura, per il futuro, per l'anima del mondo!

Ever wonder about the dog in Downward Dog or the pigeon in Kapota? Rewild your yoga practice by connecting to the animals behind the asanas. For nature-loving yogis and readers of World of Wonders and Yoga Mythology From Downward Dog to Cobra, Wild Asana invites you into an embodied exploration...

Yoga Nidra, även känd som yogisk sömn, är en unik meditationsprocess som är kraftfullt djupgående och helande för kropp, sinne och själ. Shreyananda Natha guidar utövare in i ett tillstånd av djup avslappning och upplevelsen av vårt chakrasystem. Yoga Nidra erbjuder omfattande fördelar, men det är en av de enklaste yogaövningarna. Allt du behöver göra är att ta på dig dina bekvämaste kläder, hitta ett lugnt utrymme, lägga dig i på rygg och spela upp sömnmeditationen.

Sie sind heute ein Superheld, morgen ein Löwe und fliegen können sie sowieso: Die schier unendliche Fantasie und Neugier von Kindern macht sie von Natur aus zu perfekten Yoginis - also warum sollten Sie als Eltern das nicht nutzen? Denn Yoga macht den Kleinsten nicht nur Spaß, sondern hilft effektiv beim Einschlafen, Entspannen und vielem mehr und dieses Buch zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie gemeinsam in die Welt des Yogas eintauchen können.

"PSOAS Training": Zwickt’s im Rücken, leiden Sie unter Stresssymptomen oder gar Verdauungsbeschwerden – und das alles, obwohl Sie eigentlich gar nicht wissen, woher die diffusen Leiden kommen? Dann gibt es einen Verdächtigen, den Sie möglicherweise noch gar nicht auf dem Schirm haben: Ihren Psoas-Muskel. Denn wenn diese gut versteckte Gleichgewichtszentrale außer Balance gerät, können sich unterschiedlichste Beschwerden entwickeln – doch zum Glück lässt sich dem kinderleicht entgegenwirken! Wie das zuverlässig und langfristig klappt, zeigt Ihnen nun dieser Ratgeber.

Fitness Academy descrive la scienza che c'è dietro la pratica dello Yoga attraverso le illustrazioni e combina la sua conoscenza medica dell'anatomia con la sua comprensione dello Yoga per mostrare le strutture anatomiche che sono le chiavi per la vostra pratica. Il libro riunisce arte, scienza e spiritualità mentre espone le forze al lavoro durante la pratica Yoga. Le illustrazioni rivelano il ruolo che gioca ogni muscolo e organo nella pratica dello Yoga.

Sara has invested years dutifully climbing the corporate ladder to become head of public relations at a major financial-services company, but she can’t shake the feeling that she’s not where she belongs. When her latest boss, a wine-guzzling, drama-loving diva, finally drives her to the brink, Sara seeks sanctuary in yoga-teacher training—only to encounter an entirely different assortment of craziness and calamity. Where in the OM Am I? chronicles one woman’s journey from the fast-paced, cutthroat corporate world to the slow-paced world of yoga.

Entspannungsbäder, Bücherlesen, Beruhigungstees, Lavendel, Spaziergänge, Durchatmen: Kommen Ihnen diese Hilfsmittel bekannt vor auf Ihrer Suche nach mehr innerer Balance und auf dem Weg zu mehr Ausgeglichenheit? Sie sind im Alltag oft leicht reizbar und wünschten sich, gelassener auf viele Situationen zu reagieren? Liegen Sie abends häufig im Bett und fragen sich, wann Sie endlich zur Ruhe kommen und einschlafen können? Dann kann Ihnen dieser Ratgeber möglicherweise weiterhelfen.

La Meditazione è una pratica millenaria grazie alla quale si trascendono mente e pensieri e si raggiunge a un senso di pace interiore. Se eseguita nel modo corretto, la Meditazione porta a un cambiamento interiore, capace poi di trasformare anche le cose esterne, che caratterizzano e condizionano la nostra vita quotidiana. Chi si abitua a meditare regolarmente vive in modo più sereno perché sconfigge stress, ansia e depressione.

Although many forms of trauma treatment rely solely on talk therapy as a means of healing, we cannot "talk out" every issue related to trauma. Indeed, trauma is stored in the body and the brain and must be treated as such. Designed with both mental health clinicians and clients in mind, Trauma-Informed Yoga offers forty-seven short, simple practices that regulate the autonomic nervous system, calm the racing mind, and center those of us living chaotic twenty-first century lives.

Uncover the healing power of your story, express your authentic voice, and find connection with this positive holistic guide to writing and creativity. Lisa Weinert’s work is based on the premise that we hold our stories in our bodies. The extent that we learn how to release them affects how...

Der Yoga-Ratgeber des Bestsellerautors. Deepak Chopra ist der wohl bekannteste amerikanisch-indische Ayurveda-Arzt und Autor zahlreicher Bücher zu Themen des ganzheitlichen Heilens. In seinen zahlreichen Vorträgen und seinen Werken, zu denen inzwischen auch literarische Erzählungen gehören, verbindet er östliche Weisheitslehren mit westlicher Wissenschaft. Chopra beschreibt Yoga als einen Weg zur geistigen Erneuerung. Grundlage der ausführlich beschriebenen Übungen sind dabei sieben Gesetze, aus denen sieben einfache Yogaübungen für die tägliche Praxis entwickelt wurden.

Finding self-acceptance both on and off the mat. In Sanskrit, yoga means to “yoke.” To yoke mind and body, movement and breath, light and dark, the good and the bad. This larger idea of “yoke” is what Jessamyn Stanley calls the yoga of the everyday—a yoga that is not just about...

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.