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Kanopy Streaming
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Modern yoga, that is, the form practiced daily by tens of millions of people around the world, goes back directly to the god Shiva according to Indian tradition. At the same time, however, modern yoga originated in the early 20th century - a creation of Indian savant T. Krishnamacharya (1888-1989). That story is far less known. Krishnamacharya's life and teachings are seen through the eyes of the director Jan Schmidt-Garre on his search for authentic...
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With the aid of beautiful illustrations and easy-to-access organization, teacher and licensed massage therapist Bob Doto teaches you how and what to stretch to reclaim your power and well-being-including 60 specific stretches spanning from your head to your toes.
Stretching is accessible to anyone, is quick and easy, can be done in most environments, and has proven to relieve pain, increase rates of recovery, as well as help manage stress and anxiety....
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Yoga is an exercise and meditation philosophy that has been taking the United States by storm over the past several decades. Yet many are unaware that there is an entire, ancient religion that prefaces this phenomenon. Yoga is one of six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy, and "Yoga Sutras of Patanjali" contains 196 aphorisms that form the basis of Raja Yoga. Patanjali uses his text to explain different facets of the philosophy, leading people to...
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First published in 1903, "The Science of Breath" is the first of many titles on yoga and Hinduism by the mysterious Yogi Ramacharaka. There are no official records of this author and many scholars believe that he did not exist and the name is instead a pseudonym for the true writer, William Walker Atkinson, the famed occultist and pioneer of the American New Thought movement. Regardless of the identity of the author, "The Science of Breath" is an...
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Kanopy Streaming
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2014.
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Faced with an incurable and debilitating illness, Parkinson's patients must relearn how to sit-up, speak clearly, maintain balance while walking, and move from a sitting to standing position. This program is unique in that it covers a wide range of techniques, which are specifically geared to and have been approved for, Parkinson's disease. Each exercise is explained in detail and utilizes safe body mechanics. Exercises are modified for those with...
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The remarkable benefits of yoga, which include improved flexibility, balance, muscle tone, endurance, and vitality, only hint at the extraordinary power of this deeply spiritual practice. When adhered to and practiced mindfully, yoga can unlock readers' full creative potential, their capacity for love and compassion, and ability to find success in all areas of their lives. The Seven Spiritual Laws of Yoga brings spirituality back to yoga. It shows...
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Move, Connect, Play is a book detailing the core principles of Acroyoga, a practice that melds the spectacle of circus arts with the healing power of massage and the breathwork of yoga.
Get ready to learn how to fly.
AcroYoga is a movement practice that combines the balance and connection of yoga with the fitness and intensity of acrobatics, as well as the holistic healing power of physical therapy. People come to it for all kinds of reasons-they...
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How we respond to the throes of daily life impacts our health, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. We need to release the tension that stores in our body and causes dis-ease. Overwhelming feelings set in when we lack margin in the schedule. A mind is a powerful tool for the positive or the negative, which do you choose? We long for a life of meaning but remain disconnected from our spirit. It's time to create space for change, space for soul...
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Practice mindfulness meditation every day and take advantage of all the benefits of a method recognized for over 30 years in 250 hospitals around the world. Have you ever been too absorbed in your thoughts not to get off at the right subway? Or, thinking back to certain events of your day, not being able to enjoy a night out with your friends and being physically present but mentally absent? It means you were in "autopilot" mode, the opposite of...
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For thousands of years Hindu spirituality has understood the profound effect that sound has on our well-being. From this tradition comes The Yoga of Sound, which draws on yoga's long history of applying sound to reduce stress, maintain health, and invoke spiritual awakenings. In lucid exercises presented both in the book and on accompanying downloadable audio tracks, Russill Paul shows how everyone can learn the art of mantra and how these practices...
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Ashtanga Yoga: Practice and Philosophy is the first book of its kind, presenting a comprehensive guide to all eight limbs of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga. Join author Gregor Maehle, a seasoned yogi and compassionate teacher, as he guides you through: • the history and lineage of yoga • the fundamentals of breath, bandhas (energy locks within the body), drishti (the focal point of the gaze), and vinyasa (sequential movement) • a detailed breakdown of...
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Aimeriez-vous éliminer vos gênes, être moins anxieux, dormir mieux et combattre la dépression? Depuis la nuit des temps, on utilise des techniques de yoga pour traiter un grand nombre de maux et permettre aux hommes d'être plus heureux et en meilleure santé !
Utiliser des techniques de yoga vous aidera également si vous souffrez d'une maladie chronique, réduira les inflammations, boostera votre système immunitaire, votre énergie, votre...
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New ebook edition of this popular yoga book - with exercises selected to care for the back and spine. The Yoga Back Book is an ideal programme for people who suffer from back, neck or other related problems. This new edition contains black and white photography to illustrate the yoga postures and is designed throughout to create an attractive, easy to follow workbook feel. The Yoga is gentle and non-stressful so it will not put undue pressure on the...
14) 15-Minute Yoga
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Bite-sized yoga that fits in with your everyday life and gives instant results.
Get all the benefits from yoga by practicing for just 15-minutes during your normal working day. Whether at home, in the office, at classes - all you need is 15 minutes to make a difference to your life.
• Brief introduction to hatha yoga, and its benefits • When and where to practice yoga • Breathing and relaxation • 15-minute morning yoga exercises (to wake you...
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Yoga for Busy People takes the complex and sometimes enigmatic practice of yoga and breaks it down into three simple steps - all of which can be completed in the time it takes to have a coffee break. In just minutes a day you can: alleviate stress, conserve and replenish your energy, increase your concentration, and better prepare yourself to face the demands of a busy schedule. Practical and inspiring, Yoga for Busy People shoes that yoga is for...
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You can be your best teacher!
Yogis, do you still believe you must always be guided through your practice by a yoga instructor? Do you find that there are many days when you just don't have the time to get to a yoga studio or the energy to join a class online, but really need time on your mat? How would it feel to know that you can guide yourself through the perfect yoga practice for you on any given day, safely and sustainably?
If you are a yoga...
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Red Hot New "5 Minute Meditation Yoga Connection: Quiet Your Mind. Change Your Life! Relax, Renew & Heal Yourself!" Release!!! Gain more time out of your day and your life and discover the intriguing new way of practicing Yoga and meditation for more happiness, insight, healthy and productivity that even works for you if you only have 5 minutes per day and are a very busy person. Inside this amazing and exciting new book compilation of 6 books you...
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Gain more time out of your day and your life and discover the intriguing new way of practicing Yoga and meditation for more happiness, insight, healthy and productivity that even works for you if you only have 5 minutes. Inside Yoga Sustained Living: 4-Hour Yoga Workout Strength Training & Mindset you will be discovering how to empower & enrich your body and mind and become a more productive & more successful YOU! 4 In 1 Box Set Compilation: Book...
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Mudras are symbolic hand gestures or positions used throughout the world in spiritual and daily practice. Studies show that they have the same effect on the brain as language: when you use a mudra, you are activating a specific thought or intent, and that thought carries energy, working like a radio signal to communicate with God, to All that IS, for fulfillment and manifestation. This book is a pocket guide to the mudras, illustrating over 35 mudras...
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Thank you! Thank you for having the strength and courage to open this book. The last 38 years of my life have been shaped by alcoholism and addiction. The fact that you are here, on this journey, signals hope and love! It is my intention that Mind, Body, Spirit be a light in your day, a light that will shine on your true Self, that source of love and goodness. Be kind to yourself. Never lose sight of the truth that you are here, at this moment, reading...
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