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Plank Pose (Kumbhakasana)
Yoga is highly beneficial for health and fitness enthusiasts. It is the best form of exercise for people of all ages. Plank pose (called Kumbhakasana in Sanskrit) is one of the most popular yoga poses that strengthens the spine and the arms and tones the…
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Incorporating Loving-Kindness into Your Yoga Practice
There are many different kinds of meditations that aim to set an intention — from forgiveness to compassion. Loving-kindness is simply about about evoking friendliness toward oneself and others. While you can meditate almost anywhere, whether that be your living room or garden to your…
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A Comprehensive Guide to Starting Yoga for Beginners
Welcome, yoga newbie! We’re thrilled you’ve decided to dip your toes (and maybe even do a downward dog) in the wonderful world of yoga. This article is the ultimate beginner yoga guide, designed to help you navigate your way from “Yoga, who?” to “Yoga guru”…
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Kundalini Yoga: Discovering the Yoga of Awareness
Some of the best things in life are unexpected. For me, this is particularly true with yoga. In my pursuit of learning more about the connection of the chakras to yoga, I stumbled upon Kundalini. Likely because Kundalini (I soon learned) is the energy of the…
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Combat the Hectic Holidays With Yoga Nidra
‘Tis the season of shopping and crowds — long lines and even shorter tempers. The back-to-back diet-busting parties. The interminable chats with the in-laws. When we are so busy, disembodied and constantly multi-tasking, it is easy to feel not so great at this most wonderful…
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Avoiding Injuries: A Yoga Safety Guide for Beginners
Hello, yoga novices! Today, we’re diving into a topic that isn’t always the star of the show, but definitely deserves the spotlight – yoga safety. Whether you’re mastering the Downward Dog or just trying to touch your toes, being aware of safe practices in yoga…
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Find the Best Maternity Yoga Pants
Yoga pants are fast becoming an essential piece in women’s casual clothing wardrobes. For some pregnant women, yoga pants are indispensable maternity wear. With a stretchy waistband that can expand with a growing stomach or be folded down under a baby bump, most yoga pants…
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Hot Yoga for Healthy Weight Loss
Hot yoga can support healthy weight loss in a myriad of ways beyond just the physical calorie burn. When combined with diet, hot yoga can be an effective tool for losing weight, toning muscle, increasing flexibility, improving cardiovascular health and promoting a positive self-image. Risks…
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Yoga Lifestyle
Practicing yoga on a daily basis will bring sea change in your life because of which you could gain several benefits naturally. Firstly, you can improve your immunity levels with each and every organ stabilized to the core. Secondly, your breathing system could be improved…
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5 Yoga Poses for Lower Back Pain
You never really notice just how much your back muscles are being used each day until something goes wrong. According to the Mayo Clinic, lower back pain is something that most people will experience at one point of their lives. Whether you are a professional…
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