The Purpose of Yoga - Anger Management Secrets Of Pranayama
...How come some Yogis seem so even tempered? How do Yoga practitioners manage to establish control over fits of anger? Will any Yoga technique help those who become physically violent? Let's look at some Yogic methods to empower you to take control of your feelings and anger.
Yogic breathing techniques (Pranayama) are highly underrated by the public at large. Among the many powers of Pranayama is the ability to release anger and tension from within your body and mind. Yoga teachers guide their students in a number of Pranayama techniques.
Here is a sample of a Pranayama technique, which ...more
Learning the Popular Styles of Yoga - Ashtanga, Bikram, and kundalini
... upwards. For students seeking an athletic workout, kundalini is not the place to look; but it is still an important style for a yoga instructor to understand.
From the purely physical yoga, to the more spiritual forms, a yoga instructor must be well versed. If you want to be a great yoga instructor, you should understand the basics of each major style, even while you focus on your favorite style. In this way, you'll be ready to answer any student's question and guide them to the right style.
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Yoga Teacher Certification or Registration - Part 2
...ave a minimum of 200 hours of study. The Yoga teacher course selected should cover all the facets of Yoga, but when considering liability, anatomy, kinesiology, physiology, safety, modifications, props, and contraindications are of prime importance.
When I hire a Yoga teacher; safety, communication, and knowledge override any credentials. The teaching performance within a Yoga class is more important than any other factor. This is why some Yoga studios do an evaluation of a new Yoga teacher on a trial basis.
When should I become a registered Yoga teacher? The fact is you dont have to join a Yoga teachers association or become a re...more
Hatha Yoga
...ny people don't understand is that when there is an unhealthy and unfit body, it is very difficult for the spirit to accomplish its tasks. Therefore in Hatha Yoga the goal is to encourage the body to move toward a level of health and well-being which will then act as a launching pad for the spirit to move onto its work.
The word asanas literally means "comfortable or stable positions". There are multiple asanas and they are practiced with two objectives in mind. One is ...more
