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Chandra Bhedana breathing is among the many types of yogic breathing that is also called pranayama breathing. Chandra Bhedana is the left nostril breathing technique.
Sometimes the most powerful practices are the simplest ones. Sukhasana, commonly known as Easy Pose, perfectly proves this point. While it might look like "
Halasana, commonly known as Plow Pose, is a foundational yoga asana celebrated for its powerful physical and mental benefits. This inverted pose stretches the spine,
What do Albert Einstein, Simone Biles, Frida Kahlo, and Michelle Obama all have in common? Each of these remarkable individuals has kept a journal to
What is the history of yoga? The history of yoga dates back thousands of years and originated in ancient India. It has evolved and developed
Meditation often feels like a paradox. You're told not to think about anything, yet you're also promised clarity, focus, and inner peace through the practice. So,
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Attention and Reflection When we're on this path of mindfulness, getting the hang of attention and introspection is key to the game. They're like our tour
Read More →Meditation often feels like a paradox. You're told not to think about anything, yet you're also promised clarity, focus, and inner peace through the practice. So, what's the real purpose of meditation if clearing your mind seems impossible? It’s natural to wonder how
Understanding Divided Attention Join us as we dive into the world of juggling divided attention and discover how we manage to do multiple things at once without losing our train of thought. This skill is incredibly useful not just in our daily grind but in moments like yoga or breathwork
Understanding Attention and Introspection When we're on this path of mindfulness, getting the hang of attention and introspection is key to the game. They're like our tour guides, helping us tune into ourselves and get to know what's ticking inside. Role of Attention in
Have you ever caught yourself lost in thought while working or listening to someone speak? That moment when your focus drifts away from the task at hand is a common experience known as mind-wandering. It’s something everyone does, often without even realizing it. Your brain has an incredible ability
Life moves fast, and your mind often races even faster. Between juggling responsibilities, making decisions, and managing stress, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or mentally foggy. But what if you could cut through the noise and focus with precision whenever you need to? Achieving mental clarity on demand isn’
Attention and Reflection When we're on this path of mindfulness, getting the hang of attention and introspection is key to the game. They're like our tour guides, helping us tune into ourselves and get to know what's ticking inside. Role of Attention in Mindfulness
Understanding Attention Control Basics of Attention When we talk about attention, we're referring to our ability to focus on specific tasks, objects, or thoughts while filtering out distractions. This skill is crucial for everything we do, from practicing yoga to engaging in breath work. For us yogis and
Yoga breathing, or pranayama, is an ancient practice that involves consciously controlling the breath to promote physical and mental well-being. This practice is rooted in a deep understanding of how breath affects the body and mind. Let's explore the science behind these powerful techniques. Yoga Breathing and The
Finding balance and calm can seem elusive. Breathing techniques like Shitali pranayama offer a natural way to cool the body and soothe the mind. This ancient yogic practice is especially beneficial for those dealing with issues like acid reflux, which can be exacerbated by medications or lifestyle factors. Here'
The Surya Bhedan Kumbhaka is a breathing technique from Pranayama. Where Surya means the sun or Pingala. and the meaning of the word “Bhedana” is piercing entering or breaking through something. The Sanskrit word that refers to breathing techniques is Pranayama. Prana means “life force energy”, a little like the
