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Yoga for Runners

Yoga for Runners

Runners can use yoga practice to balance strength, increase range of motion, and train the body and mind. Asanas move your body through gravitational dimensions while teaching you how to coordinate your breath with each subtle movement. The eventual result is that your body, mind, and breath are integrated in all actions…

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Health Benefits of Meditation

Health Benefits of Meditation

One of the five principles of yoga is Meditation. As more and more research is conducted, even science has started to validate the benefits of meditation. Meditation not only clears your mind of harmful distractions, but also offers a lot of physical benefits…

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Types of Pranayama

Types of Pranayama

‘Prana’ means life or life force. ‘Ayama’ means development or control. Therefore Pranayama is the development and control of life force. It is a form of breathing exercise, very important in yoga. It goes along with the asanas or exercise…

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How to Increase Height By Exercises?

How to Increase Height By Exercises?

For years people have been led to believe that they are stuck with their current height and nothing can be done about it. Even you must have pondered whether there really are exercises to increase height naturally and would they have any side effects? The answer to this question is an emphatic yes!…

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Doing Yoga as a Couple

Doing Yoga as a Couple

Yoga has always seemed to be a woman’s domain. Why? Well, lets just say it’s a common notion. Guys tend to feel that its way too sissy to be wearing leotards and stretching all over the place. But contrary to all notions, yoga is good for everyone. More so for men. It is said to improve libido and the overall wellness of the male-female relationship…

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Practicing Yoga at Home

Practicing Yoga at Home

Yoga is no doubt gaining popularity throughout the world. But due to time constraint, attending yoga classes is a major problem for everyone. Many of us wonder whether it can be done at home. Are you attracted to the idea of starting a home yoga practice, but you don’t know where to begin? Here are some ideas and guidelines for practicing yoga at home…

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Types of Yoga

Types of Yoga

Yoga is becoming a more and more popular activity in the world today. The number of places holding Yoga classes is on the increase and there is a plethora of different types of Yoga. With a choice of Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga, Iyengar Yoga, Bikram Yoga and many more it can be easy to get confused…

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The Seven Yoga Chakras

The Seven Yoga Chakras

According to yoga science, our bodies have seven chakras (energy centers) that function as intake organs, collecting energy from the universe and enhancing different innate abilities and intuitions. They are centers of energy arranged along the spine…

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Benefits of Pranayam

Benefits of Pranayam

Breathing is life but how little do we know about it! For example, do you know that at any time, either only the right or left nostril will be working. The ancient yogis in India knew the intimate connection between breath and mind. By controlling the breath, they were indirectly able to influence the mind. This is called Pranayam…

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Introduction to Yoga

Introduction to Yoga

In recent years, yoga has been steadily gaining popularity as a means to get and stay fit and healthy and achieve more balance and harmony in an often-busy world. People are drawn to yoga for a number of reasons, including exercise, stress relief or to alleviate pain…

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Forever Young

Forever Young

Promise of being forever young is as attractive as getting access to heaven. All civilizations since recorded history have been chasing the anti-aging dream….

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