11 May
2014
OTHER POSTS
Yoga and Stand Up Paddle Boards
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sflZ9oCqIiU “Stand-up paddleboarding appears to be growing in popularity by leaps and bounds. The increasing popularity of using SUP for yoga is highlighted by the many stand-up paddleboard companies that have begun to manufacture boards specifically for yoga. For the yoga community, this should be great news! ” http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-9952/why-sup-is-the-best-way-to-take-yoga-off-the-mat.html Why is it good for you? […]
Why Don’t We Practice Ashtanga on Moon Days?
Practice Ashtanga on Moon Days? Why don’t we practice Ashtanga on Moon Days (Full Moon and New Moon)? You will find that traditional Ashtanga shalas and studios are closed on Moon Days because Moon Days present us with an opportunity to take a break from our asana practice and reflect on the natural, subtle changes we […]
Drinking Fluids Isn’t the Only Way to Hydrate
Best Ways to Hydrate It’s no secret that hydration is essential to optimal health. Although drinking water is a great way to hydrate, did you know that on average, humans get 20% of their water from food? Often times, eating fruit is the best way of hydrating — even better than drinking water. The nutrients […]
Sports and Yoga: Seattle Seahawks Mind-Body Training
From Alyssa Roenigk’s and ESPN The Magazine: “IT’S DIFFERENT HERE,” Pete Carroll says. “Have you noticed?” It’s hard not to. At 9 a.m. on the first Sunday of training camp in Renton, Wash., high-performance sports psychologist Mike Gervais, dressed in a navy Seahawks hoodie and white baseball cap and flashing more enthusiasm than is rational at […]