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Toe stand pose - Padangustasana

Toe stand pose - Padangustasana

Toestand pose or Padangustasana in Bikram yoga is the last pose of the standing series just before your first Savasana. A posture that is quite challenging for most students because it requires quite open hips, hamstrings and some courage to fold over and coming down just balancing on one...
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Yoga Asanas
Fierce Grace Yoga Classic Sequence

Fierce Grace Yoga Classic Sequence

Fierce Grace is a revolutionary yoga system of interconnected classes that suit all ages and fitness levels. Fierce Grace Yoga was created by Michelle Pernetta that brought Bikram Yoga to London in 1994. Now she gives practitioners the chance to achieve the ultimate blend of strength and...
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Yoga Sequences
Fascia and Yoga

Fascia and Yoga

This post covers the fascia anatomy and gives you a Yin yoga sequence and fascia release exercises with props. Although we don't have one comprehensive "fascia" definition, it's widely accepted as a sheet of connective tissue that separates or binds together muscles, organs, and...
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Essential Yoga Body Parts
Aum - Om Mantra class

Aum - Om Mantra class

Patanjali, the sage who composed the famous Sutras, considered Om yoga to be one of the highest forms of meditation a person could undertake. Also known as Pravana or Aum yoga, this is a practice designed to awaken consciousness, focusing one's mind on realizing their true self, as well as...
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Yoga Lingo
Quads / Quadriceps Femoris and Yoga

Quads / Quadriceps Femoris and Yoga

Anatomy of the Quadriceps - Essential yoga body parts Your quadriceps femoris is one of the largest muscles in your body, and it's one of my favorites too. This familiar muscle is located on the front of the thigh and conducts most of our knee movements together with the...
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Essential Yoga Body Parts