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Yoga for stress

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It has been argued that Yoga is the most comprehensive approach to fighting stress ever invented because many yoga practices lead ...

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How to do Boat Pose (Navasana)

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Navasana is a great pose for strengthening your hip flexors, these can become weak when we sit for long periods so ...

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How to do Warrior 1 (Virabhadrasana I)

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Warrior 1 (Virabhadrasana I) is another great pose (asana) for counteracting the sitting position. This asana opens the hip flexors and ...

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How to do Crescent Lunge pose

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This pose is a great preparation for Warrior 1, it is also an intense hip flexor stretch. Crescent lunge allows you ...

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How to counteract sitting all day

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If like me you are winding down from the weekend and preparing for Monday morning and another week sat at your ...

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Yoga – it makes you happy!

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Twelve years ago I was an uptight stress-head waiting to explode at any moment. I was ‘happy’ that way – it ...

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How to do Bakasana (crow pose)

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Begin in a squat position with your feet together and your heels slightly lifted. Inhale. Exhale: Widen your knees and place ...

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The Monk’s Tale

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The Monk’s Tale by Nathan Tamblyn The Monk’s Tale is a really sweet self-published collection of original readings, fables and meditations ...

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How to do Marichyasana C (pose of Marichi)

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Begin in Dandasana (seated with your legs straight out in front). Inhale: Bend your right leg and place the foot flat ...

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Hatha Yoga, the report of a personal experience

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Hatha Yoga, the report of a personal experience by Theos Bernard This is a fascinating book recounting a personal experience of ...

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Granola: Spicy and nutty

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This was my first homemade granola recipe courtesy of the wonderful Virginia Compton and I love it. This tastes great with ...

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Equanimity of mind is yoga

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The first time I read sloka 2-48 in the Bhagavad Gita it resonated. Firstly because it felt like the objective of ...

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Coconut crack

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This is a really simple recipe that doesn’t involve any cooking (well, not much!) and it tastes great. I love to ...

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Chocolate freezer fudge

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This chocolate freezer fudge takes minutes to make, is gluten, dairy and refined sugar free and best of all tastes delicious. ...

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Yoga Girl

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Yoga Girl: Finding Happiness, Cultivating Balance and Living With Your Heart Open Wide by Rachel Brathen I loved this book. I ...

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