A proper warm-up is required before attempting any of these advanced yoga poses. I suggest giving them a try during or after an active flow. Start slow and ease your way into each move, listening to ...
From a standing split position, place your palms onto the mat directly below your shoulders and gaze at the space between your hands. Stack the standing foot directly below your hip with a slight bend ...
Jenny Weinar is a Philly-based body positive psychotherapist and certified yoga teacher who’s passionate about helping clients struggling with disordered eating, chronic dieting, over-exercising and ...
In this video, we're exploring the age-old question: is yoga actually good for strength and flexibility? Many of us have ...
As their name suggests, they are usually reserved for seasoned yogis because they're more challenging to do than your standard downward-facing dog and sun salutations. So if you're up the challenge, ...
Yoga can be more than a relaxing way to spend a rest day. It can be a challenge in itself: you can build serious strength working up to impressive poses like Crow or Dancer. Advanced poses demand ...
For most people, doing an advanced yoga pose like the "lotus" is extremely challenging, but for 83-year-old Bette Calman, getting into the position is a cinch. The Australian yoga instructor has more ...
Haven't you heard? Didn’t you see it on Oprah? Didn’t you see it on the cover of Time? Yoga is the next Big Thing. Soon your friends will be toting sticky mats, sipping chai, and greeting each other ...
For the longest time, my sister would wake up at 6 a.m. sharp and head to an hour-long yoga class in a Lululemon outfit that was as perfectly coordinated as her life. Meanwhile, as someone who ...
Any yogi can tell you that some poses are more challenging than others, and some take longer to master. To reach a deeper stretch or to try a more advanced inversion, consider adding a yoga wheel to ...
If you’re a devoted yogi who never misses a class, you know that even once you nail the five basic yoga poses, class never exactly gets easy. There are always alignment and breath adjustments to focus ...