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Heart Disease No More! The Science Behind Breathwork and Cardiovascular Health
September 1, 2025

Heart Disease No More! The Science Behind Breathwork and Cardiovascular Health

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the world’s leading cause of death, responsible for nearly 18 million deaths per year globally1. While lifestyle factors like diet and exercise are well-known in prevention, emerging research highlights a surprising ally: breathwork. Scientific studies show that structured breathing exercises to lower blood pressure and regulate heart rate can meaningfully improve […]

What Is The Perfect Yoga Pose?
June 27, 2024

What Is The Perfect Yoga Pose?

The Perfect Pose It is important to remember that yoga, as we know it today, with such emphasis on Asana, on the "perfect pose," is a relatively new phenomenon. With the widespread use of images in social media demonstrating the perfect yoga pose and some glossy magazines, we can easily fall for the desire to [...]
Seated Forward Fold – Ardha Baddha Padma Paschimottanasana
June 26, 2020

Seated Forward Fold – Ardha Baddha Padma Paschimottanasana

Seated Forward Fold - Ardha Baddha Padma Paschimottanasana Learn how to do the seated forward fold (Ardha Baddha Padma Paschimottanasana) with a half-bound lotus. Stretch your hamstrings, open your hips, and release tension from your lower back. This pose is from the ashtanga vinyasa primary series, it's a challenging forward fold that includes a half [...]
Advanced Yoga Asanas: Mukta Hasta Sirsasana C
June 26, 2020

Advanced Yoga Asanas: Mukta Hasta Sirsasana C

Free Hand Headstand Mukta hasta sirsasana is an advanced free hand headstand from the second series of Ashtanga yoga. Do not do this unless you have a good, regular headstand in your asana practice. If you are new to headstand practice, start here. Remember that mastering a headstand takes time and you shouldn't be rushing into [...]
Yoga 2020 – Asanas: a Modern Phenomenon?
June 2, 2020

Yoga 2020 – Asanas: a Modern Phenomenon?

Are Asanas A Recent Creation? This is the final part of our series 'Yoga in 2020'. We are going to look at the 3rd limb of Pantanjali’s 8 limbs of Ashtanga, Asana. Here you can read Part 1 and Part 2, if you haven’t yet.   Asana in the Sutras and Bhagavad Gita The literal [...]
49 Minute Yoga Ninja Practice
April 12, 2020

49 Minute Yoga Ninja Practice

Become A Ninja Yogi This 49 minute yoga ninja class is a powerful Ashtanga Vinyasa yoga practice. With this practice, you will build a strong yoga ninja body and a steady Zen mind. This is a fairly advanced practice with some challenging poses and arm balancing poses, and will help you become strong and flexible [...]
How to do Jump Throughs – This Works!
March 9, 2020

How to do Jump Throughs – This Works!

Jumping through in the Ashtanga Vinyasa Tradition   This video explains jump throughs to transition from Adho Mukha Svanasa (Downward-facing dog pose) to Dandasana (Staff pose). It's commonly referred to as a "jump through to sit". The jump through can serve as a great way to build strength, mobility and focus. This means your practice [...]
3 Yoga Poses for Working on a Computer
January 23, 2020

3 Yoga Poses for Working on a Computer

The Damage Working at a Computer can Do  Working on a computer for long hours causes issues with the body.  A healthy work-life balance includes a practice to undo the damage from computer work. Computer work includes sitting in a chair or working at a standing desk. These issues afflict the body, causing imbalances, tightness, [...]

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