Admin on April 10th, 2009

Meditation whether silent or guided allows you to go within and tap into your calm, peaceful center and establish a deeper connection with your divine source. Based on the premise that it takes about 40 days to create lasting change replacing thought patterns that do not serve you to more peaceful, contented thoughts, practicalyoga.tv is [...]

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Admin on April 7th, 2009

Yoga is said to offer a whole host of benefits to practitioners including the development of long, lean muscles, increased strength and vitality, better circulation and lowered stress levels. But yoga can also have some curative benefits as well including the potential to help you to quit smoking.
A smoking habit is a powerful addiction. Most [...]

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Admin on April 5th, 2009

Kundalini yoga is one of several major approaches to yoga that dates back to the Upanishads in ancient India. The practice evolved from within the monasteries in Tibet and India over the course of centuries through systematically studying precise movements and breathing techniques to bring about certain results.
By placing the focus on the Chakras, or [...]

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Admin on April 4th, 2009

If Yoga is being compared to the image of a tree rooted in ancient tradition, then the eight limbs of the Yoga Sutra support the six branches of yogic practices which include the, Bhakti, Hatha, Jnana, Karma, Raja and Tantra aspects of yoga.
All of the branches of yoga incorporate the general principles of yoga including [...]

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Admin on April 1st, 2009

Yoga is a word from the ancient Sanskrit which basically means union of the mind, body and spirit. In the west Yoga has come to be associated with performing difficult poses, but it is really more about using the body and the breath to quiet the mind and achieve the union of spirit with our [...]

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