Archive for the ‘yoga’ Category

How Yoga Can Improve Your Sex Life

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

YOU SPEND AN HOUR testing your strength and flexibility in pretzel-like positions. Your skin is slickedyoga-1.jpg with sweat and your heart is pumping. Resting afterward, you feel elated, inspired, and energized. Is it yoga or sex? How about both?
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Yoga For Weight Loss

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

Everyone knows the benefits of practicing yoga, and are you aware that there is yoga for weight loss for the weight conscious people? We might ask if yoga is an aerobic exercise. If not, will yoga for weight loss is of any use to us? Yoga tones the body in a uniformed manner, unlike any “weight loss program” which claims to reduce your butts and waist by this much inches, leading to side effects. Yoga can be practiced at all age groups to keep the body supple and mind active.

Findings Show That Yoga Helps

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The Ten Commandments of Yoga

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

Yama and Niyama are often called the Ten Commandments of Yoga, but they have nothing to do with the ideas of sin and virtue or good and evil as dictated by some cosmic potentate. Rather they are determined by a thoroughly practical, pragmatic basis: that which strengthens and facilitates our yoga practice should be observed and that which weakens or hinders it should be avoided. It is not a matter of being good or bad, but of being wise or foolish. Each one of these Five Don’ts (Yama) and Five Do’s (Niyama) is a supporting, liberating foundation of Yoga.

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Yoga: Success Story

Sunday, July 1st, 2007

Ina Mirx is 68, looks 35, and can do things with her body that a 16-year-old farm hand can’t do, but she wasn’t always fit-as-a-fiddle.

At the age of 30, while pregnant, she was forced to jump from the third story of a burning hotel. She landed on concrete, fractured her spine and pelvis, broke several ribs — and lost her child.

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Beginners Yoga For Pregnant Womens

Sunday, July 1st, 2007

We all know that pregnancy is a physical as well as mental experience.
Women naturally become more in tune and aware with the many daily changes going on in their bodies and at times need help to adapt to these changes.
That, my friends, is where Yoga comes in.

Yoga exercises can increase flexibility, strength, circulation and balance.
For pregnant women, a regular Yoga practice helps to reduce swelling, back and leg pains and insomnia.

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