Vinyasa yoga, which means "breath-synchronized movement," is a form of yoga that has become popular among those who practice in Western cultures. In Vinyasa yoga, participants move from one pose to the next in conjunction with a series of controlled and deliberate inhalations and exhalations. Vinyasa yoga emphasizes the entire sequence, rather than a specific pose, so that it … [Read more...] about What Is Vinyasa Yoga?
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Vinyasa Yoga DVDs for Beginners
Vinyasa yoga is one of the more animated forms of yoga, so it gives you a chance to stretch and strengthen, plus get a good cardiovascular workout. Beginners might be intimidated by Vinyasa yoga's emphasis on positions and flow but, once you get the basic positions down, its an accessible, enjoyable workout. Fortunately, Vinyasa yoga DVDs can help beginners set up their … [Read more...] about Vinyasa Yoga DVDs for Beginners
How Many Calories Are Burned With Yoga?
As you delve deeper into your yoga practice, probably the most important things you will learn are being present in the moment, focusing on your breath, and going farther while finding comfort in each asana (pose). Calorie-counting may be the last thing on your mind. But if you practice yoga as part of a health plan to help you lose weight, how much does each yoga session … [Read more...] about How Many Calories Are Burned With Yoga?
Pre-Pregnancy Workouts
Working out and exercising can do wonders for your health. Getting too much exercise and working out too hard can also do a number on your health, especially if you are planning on becoming pregnant in the near future. Too much exercise can prevent ovulation or cause you to skip your period. You should still strive to workout, though. Just keep the workouts moderately tame, and … [Read more...] about Pre-Pregnancy Workouts