Wellness Yoga

Dr. Steven Laureys has conducted groundbreaking research into human consciousness for more than 20 years. For this best-selling book, he explores the effect of meditation on the brain. He uses hard science to explain the benefits of a practice that was once thought of as purely spiritual. The result is a highly accessible, scientifically questioning guide to meditation, designed to open the practice to a broader audience.

Over 60 million Americans each year suffer from insomnia, which can lead to serious sleep deficits and health problems. This self-healing program relieves insomnia by counteracting the stress that accumulates in the upper back, shoulder, and neck area. In Sleep Better, Michael Reed Gach's soothing voice guides listeners into a good night's sleep by using simple techniques that combine gentle stretching, self-acupressure, eye movements, and deep breathing exercises.

Presenting ways in which Restorative Yoga can contribute to healing emotional wounds, this book invites yoga teachers, therapists and practitioners to consider the psychological impact of ethnic and race-based stress and trauma. It aids in the process of uncovering, examining and healing one's own emotional wounds and offers insight into avoiding wounding or re-wounding others.

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali is generally regarded as the most authoritative yoga book. This consists of a set of 196 Indian sutras("threads") composed 1,700 years ago. Such threads or aphorisms have been collected by the Indian sage Patañjali and offer advice for a positive and purposeful existence.

Welcome to the amazing world of yoga! As many of you know from my other books, this has been a passion of mine for more than 20 years. I'm blessed to have had incredible teachers that have guided me in my practice, and I'm thrilled that you will allow me to help you learn the art of yoga. From whatever place you approach yoga, you will surely find yourself with greater health, a calmer mind and a more peaceful spirit.

Yoga for Trauma Recovery outlines best practices for the growing body of professionals trained in both yoga and psychotherapy and addresses the theoretical foundations that tie the two fields. Uniting recent developments in our understanding of neuroscience and trauma recovery with ancient tenets of yoga philosophy and practice, this foundational text is a must-listen for those interested in the healing capacities of each modality. Listeners will come away from the book with a strong sense of how to apply theory, philosophy, and research to real-life complexities.

The benefits of yoga and its effect on combating arthritis in seniors looking to live life like it's golden in the golden years.

Are you ready to reclaim your energy, boost your strength, and embrace a more vibrant, active lifestyle? With 2 Books in 1: Chair Yoga & Wall Pilates for Seniors – Your Complete Guide to Active Aging, you'll discover how these complementary practices go hand in hand to promote both emotional and physical wellness. Designed specifically for seniors, this comprehensive guide combines two powerful, low-impact exercise systems that work together to build core stability, enhance flexibility and balance, boost energy, and elevate emotional wellness—all from the comfort of your home.

In this highly insightful audiobook, the author gives a thorough relook into the actual underlying principles of yoga and presents yoga in terms of simple, practical, and down-to-earth instructions free of mysticism, while analyzing each aspect scientifically based on recent advancements in neuroscience.

"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.

One big secret to growing older with confidence, dignity, and style is hidden in two words: Chair Yoga. Yoga has a host of health benefits that improve the quality of life of older adults. There are forms of yoga that are very gentle on your body and easy to do, and you only need a chair to do it.

Skill in Action asks you to explore the deeply transformational practice of yoga as a way to become an agent of social change and work toward a just world. Through yoga practices and philosophy, this book explores liberation for ourselves and others, while asking us to engage in our own agency - whether that manifests as activism, volunteer work, or changing our relationships with others and ourselves.

Entdecken Sie Ihren Weg zu unerschütterlicher Ruhe: Der wissenschaftlich fundierte Leitfaden zur Überwindung von Grübeleien und zur Erlangung tiefen Friedens. Halten Sie rasende Gedanken nachts wach? Fühlt sich Ihr Geist wie ein Browser mit zu vielen geöffneten Tabs an? Was wäre, wenn Sie jederzeit und überall in nur 15 Minuten einen Zustand tiefer Entspannung erreichen könnten?

Celebrated doula, healer, yoga teacher, and parenting coach Lori Bregman brings a holistic guide to being a more balanced, authentic, and joyful mother. Introducing the "five expressions of motherhood" - Action Mama, Flow Mama, Rebel Mama, Vulnerable Mama, and Free Mama - Lori offers supportive advice, exercises, meditations, and yoga practices to cultivate a healthy balanced life and stronger bonds. Accessible and encouraging, Mamaste provides foundational tools for parenting, relatable examples, and exercises to build self-awareness and mindfulness.

Kundalini energy is something that we can all tap into and use to help us reach our fullest potential. It is a vital power source within each of us, ready to be used if we are willing to unlock it through meditation and self-reflection. As we move through the chapters in this book, you’ll learn how to activate and control your Kundalini energy as you go through the different stages of awakening.

Nadia Gilani has been practising yoga as a participant and teacher for more than 25 years. Yoga has saved her life and seen her through many highs and lows; it has been a faith, a discipline and a friend, and she believes wholeheartedly in its radical potential. However, over her years in the wellness industry, Nadia has noticed not only yoga's rising popularity, but also how its modern incarnation no longer serves people of colour, working-class people or many other groups who originally pioneered its creation.

Born into the minor aristocracy (as Eugenia Peterson), Devi grew up in the midst of one of the most turbulent times in human history. Forced to flee the Russian Revolution as a teenager, she joined a famous Berlin cabaret troupe, dove into the vibrant prewar spiritualist movement, and, at a time when it was nearly unthinkable for a young European woman to travel alone, followed the charismatic theosophical leader Jiddu Krishnamurti to India.

The third eye chakra is another term for the sixth chakra. Chakra is a vortex point where the stream of consciousness, most from your higher self, which is the energy with which Cortana, feeds into the physical form. The body organ systems will arrange itself following the blueprints of the energetic chakras and radiant.

Popularly known as the hot yoga style, Bikram yoga has had its share of both accolades and controversies. But if you could just turn a blind eye towards all the controversies and just take a look at the basics of the Bikram Yoga, you will realize that this hot yoga style has much to offer. Bikram Yoga gets its name from its founder, Bikram Choudhury, who began practicing yoga at the age of four and continues to practice it every day for 4-6 hours.

Izdanie vkljuchaet v sebja knigu "Radzha-joga. Uchenie jogov o psihicheskom mire cheloveka" pisatelja, perevodchika, okkul'tista Uil'jama Uokera Atkinsona, izvestnogo pod literaturnym psevdonimom Jog Ramacharaka. V jetoj knige v prostoj i jasnoj forme izlozheny principy uchenija Radzha-jogi. Osnovnaja cel' Radzha-jogi - kontrol' uma posredstvom meditacii (dh'jana), osoznanie raznicy mezhdu real'nost'ju i illjuziej i dostizhenie osvobozhdenija.