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Your gut health, determined by the balance of probiotics and prebiotics, is crucial for weight management as it regulates your metabolism and nutrient absorption. If you have been trying to lose weight and have been eating healthy but are not seeing any weight loss, your gut health could be the…
For those who want to experience yoga in its entirety, it is important to practice yoga as a lifestyle, on and off the mat. One of the “bible” of what a yogic lifestyle entails is the 8 Limbs of Yoga as detailed in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. Pranayama, or…
In Part 1 of the pranayama series, we gave an introduction to pranayama and the commonly practised techniques. This article details the 4 pranayama techniques you can try right now as part of your daily routine. 4 Pranayama Breathing Techniques to Practise Daily Most pranayama techniques are practised sitting down…
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Sitting down directly on the ground during meditation, without the aid of any meditation cushions can be rather uncomfortable and sometimes painful for me. My lower back protests quite a bit due to my history with lower back pains, my sitting bones hurt after a while, and my calves go…
If you are conscious about your health, you must have felt a little worried about staying at home during the COVID pandemic. Even though you could be working from home and meeting your daily targets, your health might be at risk. That’s why yoga poses for beginners might be helpful to keep…
In our previous article, we shared some of the best tips to get you started with a yoga practice. Today, I will be sharing the best beginner yoga poses you can practise right now if you are just starting your journey. These poses were chosen because they are suited for…
Doing yoga at home has increased in the last few months as many countries have undergone some sort of lockdown. Even my non-yogi friends have also asked for easy tips to help them do yoga at home. Yoga can be frustrating if you try to focus on learning too many…
https://youtu.be/Xv5MAC2szlY Watch on YouTube ** If for some reason you are unable to view the video above, please watch directly on YouTube here.** As the COVID-19 virus becomes an unprecedented global epidemic, more people are looking at different ways to improve their immunity. One of the best methods to build…