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The Benefits of Crunches for Yoga Fitness

Crunches are an excellent exercise that can benefit all levels of yoga fitness practitioners alike! They not only help to strengthen and tone abdominal muscles but also provide improved balance,

Three Benefits of Using Yoga Straps in Your Practice

Yoga straps can help you increase flexibility by providing support and allowing you to stretch further into a pose than you normally would without one. If you’re having trouble reaching your toes i...

How to Use Yoga Straps to Improve Your Yoga Practice

A yoga strap is a long strip of fabric with loops at either end. The strap is usually made from cotton or a combination of other materials such as hemp or linen which provide the necessary grip to ...

Get Hot and Sweaty: Reap the Benefits of Hot Yoga

Most hot yoga classes take place in rooms that are heated between 95 and 105 degrees Fahrenheit. The heat serves multiple purposes. First, it helps to loosen your muscles, making it easier for you ...

Yoga Routines for the Elderly

Yoga is also about connecting with the breath in order to create a sense of calmness within the body and mind. For elderly people who may struggle with breathing issues due to age or other health c...

A Morning Yoga Routine to Start Your Day on the Right Foot

The Cat-Cow pose is the perfect way to warm up your spine and stretch out any tightness or tension you may have been carrying overnight. To begin this pose, start in a tabletop position with your h...

Jumpstart Your Day with a Morning Yoga Routine

The sun salutation is an excellent way to begin your yoga practice. This series of postures stretches the entire body and warms up your muscles for a full-body workout. To perform the sun salutatio...

What is Gravity Yoga?

Another great benefit of gravity yoga is that it increases circulation in the body due to increased support and stability. With greater circulation comes more oxygenated blood which helps facilitat...

An Introduction to Gravity Yoga

Gravity yoga comes with many benefits such as improved posture, increased flexibility, improved balance, increased core strength, improved circulation and energy levels. As gravity takes over from ...

Take Control of Back Pain with Yoga

The Cat/Cow pose is a great way to warm up your body before doing more intense exercises. Start by placing your hands and knees on the ground with your back in a neutral position.