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How To Become a Yoga Instructor
Becoming a yoga instructor is a dream so many people have, and it’s one that you can fully realise today by taking these steps.
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Health Benefits For Seniors That Practice Yoga
Seniors are living longer and more active lives than ever before. With healthier lifestyles and taking advantage of the latest in medical technology, seniors can expect to live longer than any previous generation
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6 Benefits of Hot Yoga
Hot yoga, of which Bikram yoga is one style, offers several benefits over other forms of yoga.
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Yoga Workouts For Fitness and Weight Loss
The best yoga workouts to get fit and lose weight
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Ashtanga Yoga Primary Series – Yoga Practice Workout Session at Home
Ashtanga Yoga is an intense and disciplined form of Yoga practice, it consists of a series of vinyasas, yoga postures performed in a sequence that creates a flow of movement throughout the session.
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Beam Block Yoga From Dragons Den
Thierry Giuntas Beam Block Yoga may be available to buy soon thanks to investment from two Dragons!
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Yoga That Takes You Beyond the Realms of Death
Proof once again that Peace Sells and that it is possible to be fit and healthy, both in Heaven and Hell.
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Dolphin Yoga Pose Push Up – Yoga Workout
Starting from the Dolphin yoga pose, demonstrated above, then inhale and lean forward lowering your shoulders down as much as you can or until your head is over your hands. …
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Yoga Warm Up Exercises
Before performing the yoga asanas / postures it is recommended that you warm up the muscles and loosen the joints and ligaments with some gentle exercises first. This helps with …
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Can Yoga Help You Lose Weight?
This is a very common question and considering what we have reported above, the answer would at first seem to be that it is not a useful tool for weight …
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What’s SUP Yoga?
SUP yoga is the new sport to hit the waves. Chill out, relax, work your core and be at one with the ocean.
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Hatha Yoga Poses: Sanskrit – English
Learn all the yoga postures, with both Sanskrit and English names for Yoga Asanas and positions.
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Prenatal Yoga – Yoga Practice During Pregnancy
Yoga provides a good way for many to stay active during pregnancy. It is important to modify postures for safety and comfort reasons. Learn more.
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Beginners Yoga Sequence
Yoga for beginners. Gentle, relaxing and powerful.
Read MoreThe Sun Salutation Vinyasa Yoga Sequence (Surya Namaskar)
The Sun Salutation A is a vinyasa that combines a series of yoga postures performed in a single flow of movements in harmony with the breathing. The Sun Salutation B …
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The Aum Chant – Yoga Chant and Mantras
The Origin of the AUM (OM) Symbol Aum means ‘totality, intangible unity of the universe and all that is known and unknown’. It represents the universal name of the Lord. …
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Yoga Meditation Practice and Technique
Meditation or Dhyana is the seventh of the eight-limbed yoga path of Patanjali. It aims to refine the concentration of the mind to a higher level. Meditation happens spontaneously from …
Read MoreWhat is Yoga Bandha – The Locks of Yoga
What is Yoga Bandha The word Bandha means “a lock” – in yoga it refers to a muscular contraction which aims to increase physical strength, muscular control, support the spine …
Read MoreTypes of Pranayama – Yoga Breathing Techniques
What is Pranayama Pranayama is a Sanskrit word that means breath expansion. Pranayama is performed as part of yoga practice as an interface of body and mind and it can …
Read MoreYoga Relaxation Techniques
Relaxation can be practiced at the beginning and at the end of each yoga practice. It can also be practiced on its own as a way to distress and release …
Read MoreYoga Kriya – Neti, Trataka and Kapalabhati
Yoga Kriya is an activity that involves cleanliness as part of the second of Patanjali’s eight limb of yoga path, Niyama. Kriya activity is carried out with the intention of …
Read MoreNames and Location of the Chakras
What is Chakra The theory of yoga explains the existence of the human body in a physical form as well as in a subtle form. The anatomy of the subtle …
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Padahastasana – Hands to Feet Yoga Pose
Start standing upright with your arms lengthened at your side and feet close together. Position the hands in prayer position. Keep the feet parallel and spread out the toes, keeping …
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Standing Forward Bend Yoga Workout Sequence
This yoga workout is a good way to start your yoga session. As it helps to stretch the muscles and warm up in preparation for the Sun Salutation Vinyasa and …
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Standing Forward Bend Yoga Pose – Uttanasana
Start in a standing position with the feet together and the arms lengthened at your side. Keep the feet parallel and spread out the toes, keeping the body weight spread …
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Revolved Triangle Yoga Pose – Parivrtta Trikonasana
Start in a standing position with the arms lengthening at your side and the feet together. Then extend the feet one leg length apart and lift the arms to shoulder …
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Revolved Side Angle Yoga Pose – Parivrtta Parsvakonasana
Start in a standing position with the feet together, inhale and extend the feet wide apart, more then one leg length. Turn your right foot out by 90 degrees and …
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Extended Triangle Yoga Pose – Utthita Trikonasana
Start on a standing position, spread the feet wide at one leg-length apart. Turn the left foot out 90 degrees and the right foot in slightly. Face the long edge …
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Rishi’s Posture – Yoga Pose
Start in a standing position with the arms down and relaxed, place feet wide apart with the toes facing forward. On the next inhalation lift the arms outwards to shoulder …
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Extended Side Angle Yoga Pose – Utthita Parsvakonasana
Start in a standing position, inhale and open the legs wide (more than a leg length apart). Lift your arms up to shoulder height, turn your right foot out 90 …
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