Category: Yoga
Yoga Poses for Headaches
Headaches can strike suddenly and with great force. Headaches are difficult to ignore and can be even more difficult to relieve. Yoga is a wonderful[more...]
How to modify poses for weak or sore wrists
The wrist is a complex joint made up of several bones, ligaments, tendons, and muscles, all working together to contribute to a multitude of movements.[more...]
You can burn off all your new Thanksgiving weight with these 24 yoga poses
November is the start of a season celebrating family and rest. It is also known notoriously as a time to eat excessive amounts of food.[more...]
How to keep your neck safe in Shoulderstand
I was in one of my first "real" yoga classes after years of practicing in a gym setting. It was the end of class, and[more...]
Study: Mindful breathing can help lower blood pressure,
The word pranayama consists of two parts—'prana,' meaning 'breath' (or 'the energy that sustains the body'), and 'ayama,' telling 'to extend or draw out.' The[more...]
Five Steps to Practice Wheel Pose Before You Try It
Wheel Pose (or Urdva Dhanurasana ) is an invigorating yoga pose that takes a huge amount of stamina and determination. The pose demands maximum effort from the[more...]
Yoga Pants: Women React To A Man Telling They Not To Wear Yoga Pants
In case you guys missed it, last October, a whole bunch of women organized and gathered outside a man's house to stage a yoga pants[more...]
What every good yoga teacher should tell you
Some yoga teachers will tell you deep, philosophical truths they read in a book or the latest mindfulness practice they heard in a podcast…but that[more...]
Triangle Pose: 6 Things you’ve probably missed.
To get into Utthita Trikonasana ( Extended Triangle Pose ), you might typically hear a teacher cue to "lengthen through your spine, reach as far forward as[more...]
How do you find stability in standing balance poses?
Tree, Eagle, Warrior Three, Extended Hand-to-Big-Toe, Lord of the Dance, Half Moon, and Bird of Paradise pose are just a few of many standing balance poses that[more...]