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Hatha Yoga Postures - Articles
Common Styles of Hatha Yoga
by
Martha M.
Posted
Thu 11 Mar 2010 9:10pm
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Ashtanga Yoga
Ashtanga yoga is a vigorous athletic style of hatha yoga that consists of set series of postures of increasing difficulty done in a fast paced flowing manner... more focus on breathing exercises and less attention to postural alignment detail than with some other forms of hatha yoga.
Viniyoga
Viniyoga is a gentle form of hatha yoga
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Hatha yoga practice and fear of ...
by
Dr. Rubens D.
Posted
Mon 09 Mar 2009 3:42pm
Hatha yoga practice and fear of falling in older adults
IU researchers find promising results
10 mar 2009--Indiana University researchers found promising results in an exploratory study involving yoga practice by older adults who expressed a fear of falling. After a 12-week, twice weekly hatha yoga class, taught by a professional yoga therapist, study
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The Hatha Yoga Pradipika
by
Stef
Posted
Tue 31 Aug 2010 4:07pm
second required text: The Hatha Yoga Pradipika . So here is my reflective report. :)
Stef
“Five minutes into reading Brian Akers’ introduction to his translation of the Hatha... read the Hatha Yoga Pradipika with an open-yet-discriminating mind; and I think this served me well. I wonder if Svatmarama intentionally made somewhat wild assertions
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Hatha Yoga - Ayurveda - Rod Stryker - Day 2
by
Kris K.
Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 11:56am
( Vedic medicine) knowledge and wisdom. A matter of fact, the recommending reading for this class is Yoga and Ayurveda by Frawley.
Here were my thoughts after day 2... of Yoga— adhikara and remembering the divinity that is part of you—and a forward bend practice. Then we broke for lunch. The 4 hour afternoon session was all sitting—other than 2
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Effects of hatha yoga
by
Mahima
Posted
Wed 15 Sep 2010 10:32pm
several times a week for group meditation.
Thanks to hatha yoga, helping me to be more aware of what is going on in my body, learning to observe my emotions and thoughts... the struggle of emotions, thoughts and pains and aches of the body.
Hatha yoga serves such a great way of removing the obstacles to go into the meditative state.
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Hatha Yoga
by
Kris K.
Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 4:04am
There was a post last week at Cupcakes and Yoga asking "What Kind of Yogi Are You?" For kicks here are my answers--feel free to comment with your own responses.
How do you choose a yoga class?
Pretty much I only attend workshops now, and usually its because I've read things that the presenter has written and found them inspiring.
What
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Hatha Yoga - Ayurveda - Rod Stryker - Day 1
by
Kris K.
Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 11:56am
For the last 5 days I've been at a VinyasaKrama (wise progression or sequencing) Workshop with Yoga Pluswriter, founder of Para Yoga (previously called Pure Yoga... or so, Rod Stryker has been writing the Asana column for Yoga Plus magazine. I really appreciate the “words of wisdom” that he adds regarding one’s asana practice.
Each time I
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Hatha Yoga - Ayurveda - Rod Stryker - Day 3
by
Kris K.
Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 11:56am
dishonest to me for a Yoga teacher (following the ideas of honesty in the Yamas, I would hope) to not be on time for a class. Once in a while, I can understand, but this was pretty.... It's really an amazing process! Here disappointments disappear. From the individual soul, we come to realize and remember the universal or supreme soul. Now that's the realYoga
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