Yoga (Visual Read Less, Learn More) - Softcover

Maran, Ruth

 
9780764525803: Yoga (Visual Read Less, Learn More)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0764525808 ISBN 13: 9780764525803
Verlag: Wiley & Sons

Inhaltsangabe

Dating back more than 5000 years, yoga is a sophisticated discipline that combines fitness training, relaxation techniques and lifestyle change possibilities. The health benefits of yoga are numerous, including stress-relief, physical exercise and therapeutic relief from ailments, such as chronic back pain, hypertension, migraine headaches and insomnia. Teach Yourself VISUALLY Yoga will provide step-by-step instructions that will help readers quickly get started experiencing the benefits of yoga. The book will contain detailed, full-color photographs that will give readers an easy-to-follow guide to performing common yoga poses, as well as useful information to keep in mind when trying new yoga poses. One of the many benefits of yoga is that it is accessible to everyone, regardless of age or fitness level. Teach Yourself VISUALLY Yoga will include useful tips to help readers adapt yoga poses to meet their individual needs. In addition to outlining common yoga poses, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Yoga will recommend sequences of poses readers can perform to achieve various goals, such as relaxation or fitness. Once readers become familiar with the basics of yoga, they can follow the advice in the book to design their own individualized yoga sessions <P>Teach Yourself VISUALLY Yoga should include sections on:<UL><LI>What is yoga <LI>The health and fitness benefits of yoga <LI>Breathing techniques <LI>Easy to follow, step-by-step instructions and accompanying full-color photographs for performing common yoga poses correctly and safely <LI>Useful tips to help readers adapt poses to meet their individual needs <LI>Appropriate clothing for practicing yoga and equipment that can be used <LI>Warm-up exercises that can be performed at the beginning of a yoga session <LI>Relaxation techniques and poses <LI>Suggested sequences of poses for yoga sessions, such as beginner sessions, relaxation sessions and fitness sessions, as well as tips for designing your own sessions <LI>Yoga meditation techniques.</UL>

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Colleen Tiltman is a practicing yoga teacher and certified yoga therapist. She has been accredited with the highest level of study at the Yoga Alliance, one of the most established organizations for governing the national standards of yoga. Tiltman teamed with the maranGraphics Development Group to make Teach Yourself VISUALLY Yoga easy to follow, medically solid, and adaptable to your personal fitness level.

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Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something–and skip the long-winded explanations? The Visual Learning System in Teach Yourself VISUALLY Yoga breaks down this ancient and sometimes intimidating practice into graphical two-page lessons that simplify learning. Inside you’ll find clear, step-by-step instructions covering all the basics of yoga. Full-color photographs show you how to correctly and safely perform common poses and adapt them to meet your needs and skill level. Plus, you’ll learn how to breathe properly, avoid common posture mistakes, and create individualized yoga sessions.

  • "Teach Yourself" sidebars provide practical tips and tricks
  • Large color photos demonstrate how to correctly perform each pose
  • Step-by-step instructions explain beginner to more advanced moves
  • Special icons flag difficulty levels

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Verlag
Wiley & Sons
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0764525808
ISBN 13 
9780764525803
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
320
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