Mudras and mantras are two powerful tools used for centuries in meditation practices. Mudras are hand gestures used to connect with specific energies in the body. While mantras are, short phrases or seed sounds chanted to focus the mind and connect with the inner self.
When the third eye chakra is blocked, we may experience a variety of physical and emotional imbalances
Awareness of the Blocked third eye chakra symptoms and Healing the chakra involves addressing the physical and emotional imbalances associated with this energy center.
The sacral chakra, also known as the sex chakra or svadhisthana chakra, is the second of the seven main chakras in the human body. Its location is in the lower abdomen, just below the belly button (in the reproductive organs / pubic bone area). It governs our physical and creative energy, sexual energy, and creative expression. The sacral chakra is associated with the element of water and the color orange, and it is the dwelling place of the self.
The Dragon Yoga Pose, Sanskrit Utthan Pristhasana (also known as Lizard pose ), is a popular posture in Yin Yoga classes that can help to open up the front of your hips, release tension in the lower back, and deep stretch the thighs
The human foot is a complex body part that contains 26 bones and 33 joints. It is the backbone of the body and is responsible for supporting the entire weight of the body, as well as providing balance and stability while walking, running, and engaging in other physical activities. With all the pressure and stress put on the feet, it is no surprise that foot problems such as plantar fasciitis, ankle treatment, and hammer toe are some of the most common forms of foot pain.
Incorporating yoga into your daily routine is a great way to improve your overall health and well-being. The Yoga Squat Pose (Sanskrit name Malasana), also known as the Garland Pose or Yogi Squat, is one of the many yoga asanas that offer a wide range of physical and mental benefits.
What are the 7 chakras and their meaning?
The chakras, which are energy centers in the human body, play a vital role in our physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.
For years whenever I did yoga, I tried to copy what everyone else in the class was doing—their form, what they wore, and what they brought to class. Proper (expensive!) yoga pants – check. An official yoga mat – check. I’m embarrassed to admit that I even did these things in the privacy of my own home
I have struggled with anxiety at times throughout my life. Whenever I mindfully choose to up (or honestly, restart) my yoga practice during periods of anxiety I find it much easier to navigate life during this time. And maybe it’s just a coincidence, but doing yoga seems to prevent anxiety from happening when I would expect it to.
It is amazing how yoga can help with pain relief in more ways than you may know. Even if your pain has nothing to do with your muscles!
When I was awkwardly dangling or struggling during a pose my mind was focusing on how uncomfortable I was. I certainly wasn’t relaxing into a stretch or breathing deeply. Yoga props help you get fully into the position you’re aiming for so you can concentrate on breathing and relaxing…
You might have heard of this great new thing from friends, family or from someone online and told yourself why not give it a try. The list below will provide you with the right way to start your journey.
At Asana at Home, we value the yoga journey’s different aspects and its connection to our values: community, progress, creativity, meaningful relationships, and fun. In addition, we love how yoga connects the mind and the body in many ways, using many forms.
Our Yoga Blog will offer you inspiring personal stories from our students starting on their journey and the valuable experiences they’re learning. You’ll also read motivating personal stories from our teachers about how they got started, what yoga means to them, and essential tips they’ve learned on their journeys. Finally you’ll find articles covering topics in our Yoga Instructor Blog, Beginner Yoga Blog, Yoga Poses, Yoga at Home Blog, Chakra Blog, Health Blog and Meditation Blog.
