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September 9, 2021
Weekly Pose Tutorial: Raja Bhujangasana

Raja bhujangasana or king cobra pose is a challenging backbend that comes at the end of the Ashtanga Third Series. You need to ensure you warm up before attempting it ...

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Category: Pose Tutorials
June 5, 2023
Meditation as a Brain Workout: Strengthening Your Neural Pathways for Long-Term Health

Do you ever worry about the effects of aging on your brain? Are you concerned about memory loss, cognitive decline, or other neurological issues that can come with getting older? ...

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Category: Wellness
June 1, 2023
How to do Digasana/Virabhadrasana III (Warrior III)

Virabhadrasana III, also known as digasana in the Ashtanga practice, is a challenging yoga pose that requires strength, balance, and focus. This asana is named after the warrior Virabhadra, a ...

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Category: Pose Tutorials
May 29, 2023
Breathing for Yoga: Why Its Important and How to Do It Right

Breathing is a fundamental aspect of yoga because the breath is our life force, yet it’s often overlooked. Proper breathing techniques can enhance the physical and mental benefits of yoga ...

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Category: Practice
May 22, 2023
Find Freedom in Movement: The Benefits of Yoga for Mobility

As we age, our bodies can become less flexible and mobile, making it harder to perform daily tasks and enjoy physical activities. However, there is a natural solution to improve ...

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Category: Wellness
May 18, 2023
How to do Hollowback Forearm Stand

Are you ready to take your yoga practice to the next level? Look no further than the hollowback forearm stand, feather peacock pose, or pincha mayurasana in Sanskrit. This challenging ...

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Category: Pose Tutorials
May 15, 2023
Finding Balance in Your Yoga Practice: Tips and Techniques

Yoga has become a popular form of exercise for people of all ages and fitness levels. While yoga offers a multitude of benefits for the body, mind, and spirit, one ...

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Category: Practice
May 11, 2023
How to do Malasana (Garland Pose)

Malasana, also known as garland pose, is a grounding and strengthening pose that is often practiced in yoga classes. This common pose helps to improve the flexibility of the hips, ...

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Category: Pose Tutorials
May 8, 2023
The Niyamas and Yamas: Integrating Yoga’s Ethics into Your Daily Life

Yoga is much more than just a physical practice; it’s a holistic way of life. The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali outline the eight limbs of yoga, providing a framework for ...

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Category: Practice
May 4, 2023
The Benefits of Plank Pose and How to Do It Safely and Effectively

Plank is one of the fundamental yoga positions that can help build strength and stability in the core, arms, and legs. It is a simple yet challenging posture that requires ...

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Category: Pose Tutorials
May 1, 2023
Science-Based Benefits of Backbends

If you try googling “benefits of backbends” you will come up with hundreds of vague claims about how back-bending can nourish the spine, open the heart, energize the body, teach ...

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Category: Wellness