Yoga Medicine

Yoga Stories from Guru Guptananda -Yoga Wisdom Explained is perfect for newcomers to yoga and those wanting to look beyond the postures and breathing exercises. It is filled with lively, lighthearted and enriching stories designed for young people hoping to learn more about yoga philosophy. Told through the eyes of Guru Guptananda, this book is ideal for yoga teachers, their students, and children over 10 years old.

Meditate Your Weight is a 21-day weight-loss plan that employs a daily journaling and meditation practice to coach listeners through the various mental blocks, thoughts, habits, and behaviors that stand in their way of living in strong, healthy, well-loved bodies.

We are living in a time of constant technological advancement. While improving our lives in many ways, technological progress also makes us accessible and so easily distractible and interruptible throughout the day.

Este valioso libro proporciona un manual completo para el estudio y la práctica del Raja Yoga, el camino de la concentración y la meditación. Los Sutras se presentan aquí en su forma más pura, brindándonos consejos prácticos que no permitirán despejar la mente y alcanzar una armonía física, mental y emocional.

Learn how to bring Āyurveda and Yoga together, in a meaningful and thoughtful way, that turns Yoga practice into Āyurvedic medicine. Learn how to create more potency with three unique approaches for bringing Āyurveda into Yoga classes, how to create classes that go beyond poses, and how to use Āyurveda to balance specific aspects of students’ lives. The ancient wisdom and knowledge provided by Yoga and Āyurveda can inspire and revitalize your personal practice and classes. Join Mona in blending two powerful, brilliant Vedic sciences to deepen the practice of both!

Imagine a life free from pain, sorrow, and negativity and infused with joy and tranquility. The ancient yogis called this state vishoka and insisted that we all can achieve it. The key is a precise set of meditative techniques designed to unite mind and breath and turn them inward, allowing us to heal and rejuvenate ourselves on every level of our being.

Yoga Nidra is a state of mind that exists just somewhere in between full consciousness and sleep. In this audiobook, you'll discover four powerful meditations specifically designed to help you achieve complete and total relaxation, as well as undoing the effects of years of heightened anxiety and nights of unsatisfying sleep. Perfectly suitable for complete beginners to the world of meditative yoga, as well as highly experienced yogis, Meditation for Yoga Nidra has all the insights and practical instructions you need to take advantage of this powerful meditative technique.

The 6 Qualities of Consciousness is a revolutionary text which brings forth ancient teachings from the Tantric tradition of yoga into every day life. Journey into these six attributes of existence and discover how they reside in you, as you, and all around you. Celebrate profound intelligence, unbounded freedom, your perfect yet ever evolving nature, the joy of community, the promise of infinite abundance, and the natural ebb and flow of life in continual primal motion.

Le Yoga Nidra et la méditation sont des méthodes douces permettant de contrebalancer l'agitation quotidienne. La régularité de la pratique du Yoga Nidra réduit significativement le stress, l'anxiété, la détresse psychologique, la fatigue jusqu'à redonner au corps son état paisible et équilibré. Il améliore la qualité du sommeil et renforce le système immunitaire. C’est un véritable voyage vers la paix intérieure.

As a college freshman business major suffering from a variety of anxiety-related maladies, Brian Leaf stumbled into an elective: Yoga. It was 1989. All his classmates were female. And men did not yet generally “cry, hug, or do yoga”. But yoga soothed and calmed Leaf as nothing else had. As his hilarious and wise tale shows, Leaf embarked on a quest for health and happiness - visiting yoga studios around the country and consulting Ayurvedic physicians, swamis, and even (accidentally) a prostitute.

In India, the candidates for initiation into the science of “Raja Yoga”, when they apply to the yogi masters for instruction, are given a series of lessons designed to enlighten them regarding the nature of the real self and to instruct them in the secret knowledge, whereby they may develop the consciousness and realization of the real “I” within them.

Chakra Awakening explains how your energy flows through seven energy centers called chakras and teaches you how to fix any blockages or imbalances, effectively healing and cleansing your mind and body. You’ll discover knowledge that’s normally kept secret. How much did you learn about your pineal gland or kundalini at school? Well, now is the time to learn the truth! This is a step-by-step chakra awakening tutorial that will clearly guide you by opening up your chakras.

Help yoga students to access a deep state of relaxation with this guided meditation handbook. Offering yoga teachers scripts for guided meditations, students can learn how to cultivate positive emotions and let go of negative ones. Including practical information on how to set the scene for meditation in a yoga class, using music, lighting and props, the book also advises on how to introduce a meditation practice to yoga students. It explores the benefits of meditation for people from all walks of life, including sleep-deprived parents and those suffering from post-traumatic stress.

This wonderful full-scale pocket guide from Earth Lodge beautifully illustrates and describes 36 mudras, or symbolic hand gestures, that you can use to align your spirit with your intentions and empower prayer. Mudras are used throughout the world in daily spiritual practices. Studies show that they have the same effect on the brain as language: when you use a mudra, you activate a specific thought or intent, and that thought carries energy, working like a radio signal to tune your vibration for fulfillment and manifestation.

Visualizations are powerful ways to focus the mind for meditation. Designed both for beginning and experienced meditators, Meditations to Awaken Superconsciousness provides easy, gentle guidance to help beginners quickly feel the benefits of meditation and experienced practitioners break through blocks and deepen their experience.

Che cos'è il Brain Yoga? Il metodo Brain Yoga ha come scopo quello di portare lo yoga della mente, lo yoga supremo, a tutte le persone, qualunque sia l'esperienza che hanno (o non hanno) con lo yoga. Ogni titolo di questa serie si focalizza su determinati argomenti dello yoga, li analizza nel modo più semplice e chiaro possibile, poi ti fa sperimentare direttamente, con la tua mente, con tecniche alla portata di tutti, come utilizzarli per la tua vita reale e per la tua concreta evoluzione spirituale.

Meditation is the practice of calming the mind and body. There are many ways to meditate, but one of the most popular is through sound. It has long been known that listening to relaxing sounds can make meditation easier and more effective. The same types of sounds are also extremely beneficial when practicing yoga, helping you sleep and relax, and of course used as an aid to stress relief. This audiobook contains a selection of relaxing mediation music. These sounds can be used as a tool to relax, reduce stress, and improve the overall quality of life.

Sri Swami Rama teaches that holistic health depends on answering two questions: “What is the purpose in life?” and “How are you going to achieve that purpose?” Each of us already possesses the tools to regulate our own well-being, but through the wisdom in this book you can learn how to achieve optimum clarity and health through cleansing and nourishing, exercise and stillness, and understanding your emotions. A Practical Guide to Holistic Health is the perfect book for those who feel stuck, or are simply looking to improve the quality of their lives in a holistic way.

Bagni rilassanti, lettura di libri, tisane calmanti, lavanda, passeggiate, respirazione profonda: questi aiuti le suonano familiari nella sua ricerca di maggiore equilibrio interiore e nel cammino verso un maggiore equilibrio? È spesso facilmente irritabile nella vita quotidiana e vorrebbe poter reagire in modo più calmo a molte situazioni? Si trova spesso a letto la sera e si chiede quando riuscirà finalmente a calmarsi e ad addormentarsi? Allora questa guida potrebbe aiutarla. Si occupa intensamente di un tipo di yoga che calma il corpo e la mente e rilassa l'anima.

Welcome to The Science Behind Yoga—a book which bridges the gap between Eastern philosophy and Western medicine to explain this practice. Learn the philosophies and techniques behind yogic practices so you can achieve greater balance in your mind, body, and spirit. Unlock the secrets of this ancient tradition as we explore the power of yoga through both ancient Eastern wisdom and modern scientific understanding.