Welcome to the Asana at Home Yoga Blog — a place to learn, reflect, and deepen your understanding of yoga beyond the mat. Here you’ll find articles on poses, meditation, anatomy, philosophy, and the teaching life, all written by experienced instructors and passionate practitioners. Whether you’re exploring yoga for personal growth or professional development, our blog offers inspiration and practical guidance to support every stage of your practice.
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Incorporating DIY Yoga Bolster, Strap and Blocks into your yoga practice can make it more comfortable by bringing you closer to your mat. Sometimes, certain poses may only be achievable with the use of props. Often this is the case if you have just started incorporating yoga into your life
We all know that exercise is important to living a healthy life, but finding the time and money to go to the gym can be a huge burden. With an uptick in remote jobs, many workers are interested in building a home gym so they can get a quick workout
I used to think that yoga was only done by young people with lean, muscular body types. However, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Everyone and every body can benefit from Yoga. I first found yoga after dealing with health issues, and over the years, I have resumed my
Nestled in the heart of the desert, Joshua Tree and its mystical landscape stand as a beacon for those seeking wellness and spiritual rejuvenation. Renowned for its unique desert beauty and powerful energy vortex, Joshua Tree provides an idyllic backdrop for wellness retreats. These retreats offer a harmonious blend of
New students to the practice may find the names of Sanskrit Yoga poses odd or unusual. These new students may not understand that Yoga transcends physical postures and their names. It is an intricate blend of body, mind, and spirit deeply rooted in ancient wisdom. Central to this wisdom is
Yoga, an ancient practice rooted in Indian philosophy, ia derived from the Sanskrit word “Yuj,” meaning to join or unite, symbolizing the union of body and consciousness. From Yogi to Yogi and Sadhu to Sadhu, this practice has evolved over thousands of years. In the process of creating historical texts
We dive into the essential aspects of yogic energy channels – the sushumna, ida, and pingala nadis. Central to this exploration is the sushumna nadi, the pivotal energy pathway running along the spine, crucial in various yoga traditions for spiritual energy flow. We investigate the ida and pingala nadis, embodying
In the realms of Samkhya and Classical Yoga, as presented in the Yoga Sutras, the concepts of Purusha (soul or consciousness) and Prakriti (matter or nature) form the basis of their dualistic philosophy. This distinction, pivotal in these philosophical systems, is often not fully grasped by contemporary yoga instructors. The
Exploring the world of Ashtanga Yoga is a transformative journey that blends physical discipline with spiritual growth. For practitioners and enthusiasts alike, books on Ashtanga Yoga serve as invaluable guides. Guides offering insights into this ancient practice’s techniques, philosophy, and history.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced yogi,
The yoga strap is an essential tool for many Yoga Practitioners. Looking much like a pants belt, the yoga strap is a long strip of fabric with a stainless steel or plastic buckle on one end. With proper use, this simple tool can help your yoga posture accessibility and alignment.
A yoga ball, also known as a Swiss ball, exercise ball, balance ball, fitness ball, physio ball, and birthing ball, offers remarkable application versatility. Their use spans various settings, including fitness and physical therapy, and even as substitutes for office chairs. However, the underlying importance of these spheres lies in
Sound meditation is a type of meditation that primarily focuses on the use of sound to create an immersive, calming experience. It’s a practice that has seen a surge in popularity within modern wellness circles, appealing to those seeking a unique path to relaxation and mindfulness. The core of sound
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