How to Use Yoga: A Step-by-step Guide to the Iyengar Method of Yoga for Relaxation, Health and Well-being - Couverture rigide

Mehta, Mira

 
9781859670187: How to Use Yoga: A Step-by-step Guide to the Iyengar Method of Yoga for Relaxation, Health and Well-being

Synopsis

Easy-to-follow, and specially selected for beginners, these exercises work on all the body systems, toning the muscles, stimulating the circulation, relaxing tension, and improving overall health.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

How to Use Yoga demystifies that art of yoga, making it accessible to everyone who would like to start to practice at home, safely and effectively. The first part, Towards Physical Well-Being, presents a selection of 41 postures and variants, which can be attempted by beginners of all ages. The following section, Towards Mental Peace, introduces simple techniques for breath awareness and control. The second part, A Ten-Week Course, presents a unique course for beginners of postures and preparatory breath control techniques, with a photographic catalogue for each week. The book also includes a section on postures helpful for common problems, such as headaches, stiffness, pain in the shoulders and backache.

Biographie de l'auteur

Mira Mehta, MA MPhil, has studied yoga under BKS Iyengar since childhood and holds an advanced teaching qualification in the Iyengar Method. She has her own yoga school in London, The Yogic Path, and is co-author of Yoga: The Iyengar Way. Mira's website is www.yogicpath.com.

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