How to Choose The Best Certified Yoga Instructor Training

Yoga Instructor Training

Understand Your Intentions and Goals Before searching for a particular school, find out what type of yoga suits you the best. What do you enjoy doing the most? Select a yoga style that matches your fitness level, personality, and goals for practicing yoga. Start by asking yourself are you practicing yoga to improve your physical … Read more

Where did yoga come from, and how has it changed?

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Where did yoga come from and when? The short answer is: between 5,000 and 10,000 years ago in India, based on who you ask. Because the stories and lessons of yoga were told orally or written on palm fronds that could easily break down, it is almost impossible to know the exact date (and place!). … Read more

MANTRA YOGA: WHAT IT IS, WHAT IT DOES, AND HOW TO DO IT

MANTRA YOGA

Most of the time, we think of MANTRA YOGA as a physical practise that involves different poses and ways of breathing. Did you know that repeating a word or sound over and over while being aware of it is also a type of yoga? Mantra yoga, japa, and mantra meditation all involve chanting sacred sound … Read more

What is Vinyasa or Flow Yoga?

Vinyasa or Flow Yoga

Have you ever been curious about what it is? Vinyasa yoga is a very popular style that combines movement with breathing. It is usually described as a practise with a theme or goal that is made up of poses that are linked and related to each other. As many teachers as there are, there are … Read more

Unraveling the Ancient History of Yoga

History of Yoga

Yoga comes from the Sanskrit root “Yuj,” which means “to join,” or “to unite.”Its roots can be found in ancient India, where the Indus-Sarasvati culture created it as a spiritual practice more than 5,000 years ago. The Vedas, an ancient collection of Indian literature that dates back to approximately 1500 BCE, contain the first known … Read more

How to Avoid Injuries During Yoga Practice

Yoga Practice

How to Avoid Injuries During Yoga Practice The old method of yoga exercise includes body, mind as well as spirit, encompassing whatever that we require in order to live a relaxed and content life. Normal method of yoga raises an individual to a greater degree of optimal health, positivity and benefits. If you are a … Read more

The Philosophy of Yoga

Philosophy of Yoga

In the modern times a lack of understanding and interest among many as to what the purpose of the path and practice of Yoga is and what the philosophy behind its practice is. Most individuals think of it as being a primarily physical practice which can weaken and alleviate various mental and physical imbalances and … Read more