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Sunday, August 24, 2008

Crocodile, Cold Calling And Yoga

... imagine how much stress I go through when one of you drops the phone, replies with a strong negative language once I am calling you and then drops the phone anyway.. I live all day long just dialing and selling over the phone.

Doing yoga activates a certain parts of the brain, stimulates endocrine system, muscles, people gain strength and immune system is getting improved unbelievably. I have been selling all my life and never felt so much healthier and happier since that day I started yoga. I practice 10 minutes in the morning, 10 minutes before l...more

yoga: Ancient Wisdom for Today's Health

...st quality foods - those that produce the minimum of toxins and in quantities such that the body is not overtaxed through the process of digestion. These foods include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts and seeds.

According to yogis, the best food is fruit, which contributes most to life force. It is a source of energy, which, all else being equal, does not produce toxins in the process of digestion. Yogis emphasize freshness and raw foods. A food, which must be approached with great caution, is meat, which does produce toxic waste products as it is metabolized in the body.

Interestingly, these principles are those which modern medical science is demonstrating are valid today. Drs. Roizen and Oz, in The Owners manual Diet, recommend eating when hungry, not famished and including at least two snacks. Foods to eat on a daily basis and the foundation of the diet are fruits, vegetables, whole grains and nuts. This diet goes hand-in-hand with a program of physical activity directed toward flexibility and strength, as is the yoga "diet.

Conclusion On a recent oprah show, Dr. Roizen indicated that the next important medical development will be a greater focus on "energy" medicine, bringing us full circle to the perennial puzzle, the one with which we began: the connection between mind, body and spirit and how we integrate between them to reach our fullest potential as human begins. This is the question that hatha yoga addresses, and the teaching is that by learning to speak with our body, we address our minds and souls, increasing the clarity and strength of each.<...more

Learning the Popular Styles of yoga - Ashtanga, Bikram, and Kundalini

...r own pace. Since this is done in the company of the yoga instructor, and other students, progress can be monitored and mistakes corrected.

For a completely different experience, there is Bikram yoga. Also known as hot yoga, Bikram is a modern style, focusing on a set series of poses performed in a heated room. The creator of the style, Bikram Choudhury, designated twenty-six poses that constitute the Bikram style. The temperature of the room is ideally set to 105 degrees. By keeping the room at a high temperature, the muscles of the body are more f...more

yoga - An Easy Way To Stay Healthy - Part 1

...Exercising the human body is essential. It keeps the body fit and the soul healthy too. Believe it or not exercising helps in keeping your mind stress free and also relaxes your brain muscles. And if the exercises are of therapeutic value like the asana of the ancient old technique called Yoga, they can are known to have the ability to heal several chronic diseases too. Practicing yoga asanas keeps the body fit. Its various postures, breathing techniques and meditation heals the body, mind and soul.

Research has shown that regular practice of yoga has helped in controlling severe problems like, anxiety, arthritis, blood pressure, diabetes, spondylitis, heart problems, stress, depression and several other diseases too. Apart from being an exercise form, yoga is also about a disciplined lifestyle of which exercising is just a part. It acts as a connection between the body and the soul. It is a bridge that connects our busy life w...more

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