Tag archive for ‘Yoga’
Yoga for the Eyes
Good for people of all ages, these simple exercises can help to improve your eyesight and maybe even cure that lazy eye. Yoga is extremely effective way to reduce eye stress among computer users.
Here are few exercises:
Exercise 1:
This simple exercise relaxes and relieves tension from the optic nerves.
Open your eyes wide and look up.
Hold it [...]
Yoga and Diabetes- Reduce Blood Sugar Levels
Yoga and Diabetes- An Alternate Therapy
Treating diabetes requires a multi-faceted approach. It takes more than changing your eating habits to get your blood glucose levels under control. One important aspect is to ensure that you choose an activity that can help reduce your blood sugar levels. For this, yoga is said to be helpful.
The benefits [...]
Yoga For Back Pain
We believe that rest is best for a painful back. But actually, what your back really needs when it’s hurt is exercise. Regular exercise relieves back pain by strengthening and stretching the muscles that support the spine and helps to prevent future injury. This is a use it or lose it situation: the more you rest, the [...]
Yoga for Asthma
Asthma
Asthma is usually caused by allergies or stress. Asthma is one of the most discomforting of respiratory ailments, known to affect around 5% adult population and 10% of children in the world. Almost all patients suffer more attacks at night when they are sleeping. Asthmatics have more trouble exhaling than inhaling.
When normal people inhale, their [...]
Yoga & Feng Shui
Many people have experienced just how well certain alternative therapies work together. Aromatherapy massages, for instance, are wonderfully popular, and yoga has for a long time gone hand in hand with meditation. Yet have you considered a combination not so common, but which when paired up offers remarkable improvement to your Yoga practice? Feng Shui [...]
Yoga for Heart Patients
Heart attack is the most common ailment in our contemporary life. The statistics of the mortality rate of this ‘killer’ has shocked doctors and disease researchers alike.
Yoga found to boost health in heart patients
According to a study, an eight-week regimen of yoga proved safe for patients with chronic heart failure and helped reduce signs of [...]
How Meditation and Yoga Related Together?
Meditation is an important element of yoga. It is the means of access through which the mind and body are connected together. Patanjali has himself spoken about the “Ashtanga yoga” through which he has emphasized of reaching the supreme meditative state by these eight steps. The eight steps are: -
Yama
Niyama
Asana
Pranayam
Pratyahara
Dharana
Dhyana
Samadhi
Yama, Niyama and Asana- these are [...]
Yoga During Pregnancy
For many, yoga is a stereotyped activity that leads participants into a new-aged sense of peace. Yoga, however, is an exercise that has many proven health benefits such as strength training, increased flexibility, and decreased stress.
Yoga can also be very beneficial to women during pregnancy. Pregnancy yoga is a great way to keep exercise in [...]
Paths of Yoga
With dozens of Hollywood celebrities following in their Guru’s lotus footsteps and the sick Western commercial behaviour exploding Yogas popularity to a system that simply enhances people’s health, Yoga remains a system of spiritual unity of mind, body and soul among millions of Indians and many others from Eastern beliefs, as it has been for [...]
True Essence of Yoga
Yoga is the most prestigious field of spiritualism. People think about 6 wheels (Chakras) or lotus flowers present in the spinal card, which are not seen by the eyes. They are imaginary and so they carry some inner meaning. When you say a face as a moon, fools search for moon in that face. But, [...]
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