http://www.laughteryoga.org This is a short piece by Dr Sanjay Gupta of CNN Health about Laughter Yoga and Dr Madan Kataria
Duration : 0:2:6
What does yoga have that pilates doesn’t?
What does pilates have that yoga doesn’t?
And in what ways are they similar?
Yoga – It came way earlier
Yoga has been around for over 5000 years. It is something much more than just a way of exercising. In fact, it is a lifestyle change that many people need to take seriously. This type of program is centered on the spiritual healing of the body as well as the physical aspects. It uses a wide combination of breathing and movements to get the body back into its targeted range. Yoga is something that encompasses the entire lifestyle in ethical, spiritual and physical form.
It is important to note that yoga is centered on meditation and that the poses that are done are done to allow for better concentration and better meditation abilities.
Pilates – It’s a whole different animal
Pilates, on the other hand, is a physical healing process that uses movements and breathing to work. In Pilates, the body is taken from one movement to the next in a fluid change. This allows for continuous improvement in the body in a normal way. Pilates uses Contrology in its dance form. In this, the poses that are done are more fluid and provide for a more natural movement from one to the next.
Both of these types of programs allow for individuals to improve in their health and well being through breathing techniques. Controlled, regulated breathing is very important to the success of yoga or Pilates. Which Should I Choose?
In order to know which of these you should choose, the best way to know which the better choice is for you is to actually give them a try.
http://www.pilates-shop.net/yoga-vs-pilates.htm
Get your morning moving right from bed! An oldie from iYogalife.
Duration : 0:2:59
Tags: breathing, health, morning, stretching, tara stiles, Yoga
Molly and Ellie meet up with Strala Yoga instructor Tara Stiles to learn a few key moves that relieve the stress and tension of a long day at the office.
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Duration : 0:3:5
Tags: OfficeYoga, StressRelief, TaraStiles, Yoga
The full DVD is available at www.HappyFaceYoga.com. Try facial exercises to bring a youthful vitality to your face
Duration : 0:2:8
Tags: face exercise, facial exercises
i’ve recently taken up yoga & meditation. what are the benefits?
any tips?
I am a Buddhist and practice meditation every day. The benefit is the calming of the mind, which in turn will make you a happier person. The improved disposition will help you display more kindness and compassion to others, and because of this you will benefit with good Karma.
I want to start practicing at home, in the mornings. But most of the yoga podcasts I have been able to find move much to fast for me.
Have you already tried http://www.yogatoday.com/ ?
If not, at above home page, click "Classes", then "Skill Level", then choose either "First Time", "Novice", or one of the other options.
Namaste’,
dwb
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