Saturday, June 14, 2008

Yoga - One Woman's Silver Lining to Cancer

...leaps and bounds. Kerrie was being prepared to make what would be a life-changing discovery for her - yoga.

After her treatment ended, Kerrie took a yoga class and began practicing yoga at home. Still incredibly weak, Kerrie was only able to practice yoga for five minutes a day. But she stuck with it and gradually got stronger. Soon Kerrie was strong enough to take an Ashtanga class at Yoga Yoga in Austin, texas, where she especially relished the after-class inspirational readings about the eternal nature of our souls. Kerrie continued her rapid progress and became an instructor at Yoga Yoga.

Kerrie credits yoga with bringing numerous benefits into her life, such as awareness and control of the breath, which helpe...more

Yoga for Fibromyalgia Sufferers - The Ups and Downs

...l, and regular practice of its methods will mean a happy, fitter and more relaxed life style for both the Fibromyalgia sufferer and those around them.

Fibromyalgia sufferers should approach the task of using Yoga slowly and look for long term benefits rather than short term fixes. Yoga is a discipline too, so you need to "get your head" around the demands.

Yoga classes are out as they often force Fibromyalgia sufferers at too quick a pace, and tutors have limited time to devote to those with special needs. Instead look for a private tutor in your area who understands the problems your illness gives. Just a few starter lessons are needed to kick you off, then ...more

The Truth About Options for Yoga teachers, Part 4

...others. This is a Yoga teaching position which demands that you learn about ailments, anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and physiology, on a steady basis. Continuing education is a very important part of a Chair Yoga teachers job.

As the Baby Boom generation ages, this spells out job security for Yoga instructors who wish to specialize in Chair Yoga. There is no better time than right now to get started, and Chair Yoga will continue to be in need for decades to come. Unfortunately, I do not have enough time for the demand for all of the Chair Yoga classes in my little corner of Rhode island.

In the past, I have trained Yoga teache...more

Physiological Benefits Of Yoga - III

...o help to reduce the pain. one can induce the body to relax and free itself from tension by lengthening ones exhalation time, since muscles tend to relax when we exhale. Awareness of breathing and controlling ones inhalations and exhalations are useful in calming down and slowing respiration, even as this procedure helps one relax and successfully manage pain.

Incorporating relaxation and meditation techniques in Yoga also goes a long way i...more

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