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| Author | : Kristin McGee |
| Publisher | : HarperCollins |
| Total Pages | : 395 |
| Release | : 2017-01-17 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 0062486454 |
From celebrity yoga instructor Kristin McGee comes this fun, accessible guide to 100 yoga poses and exercises that can be done in your chair and take just minutes a day. For the majority of Americans living a sedentary lifestyle (from the card-carrying couch potatoes to the 86% of American workers who sit all day at their job) comes a comprehensive guide to the most accessible form of yoga… Chair yoga! - Desk-bound? You can do chair yoga! - Have limited range of motion? You can do chair yoga! - Never done yoga before? You can do chair yoga! - Don’t own a pair of stretchy pants? You can do chair yoga! - Own plenty of athleisure or loungewear, but haven’t moved much in weeks/months/years? You can do chair yoga! Chair yoga is exactly what it sounds like: exercises you can do sitting down. In Chair Yoga, celebrity yoga instructor Kristin McGee takes you through 100 yoga poses and exercises that are easy enough for all levels and will help readers stay active, alert, and healthy. Divided into chapters organized by body part (say goodbye to back pain and hello to better posture), each exercise includes step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow photos. Plus, bonus chapters on 5-, 10-, and 15-minute routines help readers put it all together and find the time to perform these exercises. Now with Chair Yoga, anyone can benefit from just a few moves a day—and garner the remarkable physical and mental health rewards.
| Author | : Mike Ezekiel |
| Publisher | : eBookIt.com |
| Total Pages | : 147 |
| Release | : 2024-04-19 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 1456649256 |
Embark on a Journey to Reclaim Your Wellness: Discover the Power of Chair Yoga Imagine a path to wellness that is not only accessible but also empowering, one that you can embark on from the comfort of your chair. Chair Yoga Essentials: Easy Steps to Health and Flexibility is your comprehensive guide to unlocking a healthier, more flexible you, regardless of your age, mobility level, or yoga experience. This engaging manual invites you on a transformative journey that begins right where you are. Starting with the origins and evolution of chair yoga, this guide dispels common myths and unveils the myriad benefits accessible to everyone. It shatters the barriers to traditional yoga by making flexibility and strength exercises achievable for all. Whether you seek to enhance your posture, alleviate stress, or boost your energy levels, chair yoga offers a gentle yet effective solution. Transitioning into practice, you'll discover how to select the perfect chair and set up your practice space, fostering an environment where tranquility meets movement. With detailed chapters dedicated to essential chair yoga poses, breathing techniques, and meditation, the book lays down simple, easy-to-follow steps. Learn the secrets to mastering warm-up poses, core strengthening exercises, balance, and flexibility movements tailored to nurture your body and soul. But the journey doesn't end at practicing alone. Dive into specialized chapters that address chair yoga for specific needs, including adaptations for limited mobility and strategies for stress relief. Integrating chair yoga into your daily routine becomes seamless with practical advice on crafting short, effective sequences, making it an ideal companion for both home and office environments. This guide also explores the symbiotic relationship between nutrition and yoga practice, offering easy dietary adjustments for a holistic approach to wellness. Be inspired by real-life transformation stories and consider teaching methods to cultivate a community of chair yogis. Whether you're looking to dip your toes into the world of yoga or enhance an existing practice, Chair Yoga Essentials provides an inclusive, adaptable framework for physical and mental rejuvenation. Start your journey toward health and flexibility today, and let chair yoga open the door to a life of wellness and joy.
| Author | : Lynn Lehmkuhl |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 347 |
| Release | : 2020-04-07 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 1510750657 |
One of the biggest concerns among aging men and women is the fear of falling. Chair yoga, or “yoga while seated,” allows anyone to experience all of the benefits of an exercise program without being afraid. In Chair Yoga for Seniors, registered yoga practitioner and instructor Lynn Lehmkuhl offers readers easy-to-follow yoga positions and stretches that can be done at home, while sitting down. Chair Yoga for Seniors outlines the physical and mental benefits that come with practicing yoga daily, and provides instructions for numerous different exercises, including: Full body warm ups Joint rolls Beginner routines Intermediate routines Expert routines Full body cool downs The routines found in Chair Yoga for Seniors can help readers make daily exercise a reality and provide invaluable benefits such as increased energy and a boost in confidence.
| Author | : Judith Hanson Lasater |
| Publisher | : Shambhala Publications |
| Total Pages | : 282 |
| Release | : 2016-08-09 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 193048576X |
A longtime yoga instructor reveals how to manage pain, relieve stress, and promote relaxation through the gentle and meditative practices of restorative yoga Whether you have five minutes or an hour, taking time out of each day to relax and renew is essential to living well. This book presents nurturing physical postures and breathing techniques called restorative yoga. When practiced regularly, they will help you heal the effects of chronic stress, recover from illness or injury, balance energy, and quiet the mind. With clear instructions and photographs, Relax and Renew gently guides the experienced practitioner and enthusiastic beginner—regardless of age, flexibility, or strength—in techniques that will ease your way through this hectic world. Judith Lasater draws from decades of experience to provide readers with: • A general restorative sequence • Programs for back pain, headaches, insomnia, jet lag, and breathing problems • Guidance for women during menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause • Routines for when time is limited, including one for the office • Practical suggestions that help you prevent stress and live more fully in the present moment And much more!
| Author | : Christina D'Arrigo |
| Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 235 |
| Release | : 2021-06-01 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 1648761836 |
Improve stability and strength with easy chair yoga poses Adding a chair to your practice can provide a new level of accessibility and comfort that isn't available in other forms of yoga. Whether you have physical restrictions due to age, pregnancy, a health condition, or just limited space, this book makes it easy to incorporate chair yoga into your daily routine. An intro to chair yoga—Start with a quick primer that explains the health benefits of chair yoga and how to create your own practice. 4 complete sequences—Explore chair yoga routines for warming up your body, moving while seated, incorporating more dynamic movement, or unwinding and relaxing. Customizable routines—Find 10- and 20-minute programs with variations for each pose, so you can tailor your practice to your needs and schedule. A progressive approach—Build up strength and flexibility safely and comfortably with exercises that slowly increase in difficulty. Boost your confidence and stability through chair yoga poses and sequences that are gentle, simple, and easy to follow no matter your experience level.
| Author | : B. K. S. Iyengar |
| Publisher | : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Hatha yoga |
| ISBN | : 9781405317382 |
Keep fit and reduce stress with this essential beginners' guide to yoga. For B.K.S. Iyengar, yoga is a holistic experience that benefits the mind, body and spirit. Follow his step-by-step programme, with clear guidance on perfecting 23 classic poses.
| Author | : Jerri Lincoln |
| Publisher | : Ralston Store Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 110 |
| Release | : 2012-06-03 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 1938322037 |
This book demonstrates yoga poses easily accomplished from a wheelchair. Photographs and detailed instructions make it easy for you to enjoy the soft stretches and relaxing movements of yoga. Practice these simple yoga poses to make your muscles stronger and your body relaxed and more flexible.
| Author | : Jivana Heyman |
| Publisher | : Shambhala Publications |
| Total Pages | : 225 |
| Release | : 2019-11-05 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 0834842394 |
“A treasure trove . . . what Yoga, capital Y, is all about.” —Donna Farhi “Nothing less than a gem.” —Judith Lasater “A vital tool.” —Book Riot This daring, visionary book revolutionizes yoga practice, making it truly accessible to everyone—in every body, at any age, and in any state of health Yoga practice has so much to offer us physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. But many of us feel discouraged to practice because we see young, slim, flexible, well, and able-bodied people dominating yoga spaces. Yet, yoga is truly a practice for all—conferring enormous benefits to our overall well-being as our bodies change, age, and navigate various health challenges. Jivana Heyman, founder of Accessible Yoga, views yoga as a basic human right—saying we all deserve to practice it in whatever state we find our body or mind. Accessible Yoga offers a simple, clear, and wonderfully adaptable practice for all people regardless of ability, health, and body type. Heyman has spent over twenty years sharing yoga with people of all abilities and backgrounds, and in this book, he shares his knowledge by breaking down complex yoga poses, breathing practices, meditation techniques, and yoga teachings into clearly understandable and practical tools we can use every day, regardless of our limitations or challenges.
| Author | : Dean Pohlman |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 564 |
| Release | : 2018-05-08 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 1465477632 |
Maximize athletic performance and increase strength and endurance through the power of yoga. Incorporating yoga into your fitness regime can help you perform better on the sports field and in the gym! Learn how yoga works and integrate key yoga poses and routines to improve flexibility, core strength, and prevent injuries. For centuries yoga has been used to improve overall health and strengthen the mind and body. This yoga guide focuses on helping men perform at their highest fitness levels. Inside the pages of this yoga book you'll find: - More than 50 postures with full-colorr photos and step-by-step instructions. - Over 20 workout routines tailored to specific performance goals, such as endurance and power, or improving your running or weightlifting performance. - Focuses on the functional aspects of yoga, including sports performance and injury prevention. - Information on how yoga can specifically benefit men. - Easy-to-follow steps to execute yoga postures. Yoga is known to have plenty of benefits, but did you know that it also has benefits specifically for men and athletes? At the core, this ancient practice is based on stretching different muscle groups for greater flexibility, ease of movement, and greater power. And these benefits translate to sports performance, gym gains, and overall health - allowing your body to move as it should. No chanting required to master these yoga postures and workouts! Written by Dean Pohlman, sports coach and author, this yoga book for men is focused on yoga's functional fitness benefits and less on the spiritual or emotional aspects. A wonderful gift and fitness resource, Yoga For Men: Build Strength and Improve Performance will help men meet their performance goals, play harder and feel better.
| Author | : Eyal Shifroni |
| Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2015-06-17 |
| Genre | : Hatha yoga |
| ISBN | : 9781514355893 |
Invented by B.K.S Iyengar, props have helped millions of people to realize his vision that "Yoga is for All." Props enable people of any age group and any health condition to enjoy the benefit of asana practice. This book presents classic and innovative uses of props. It provides detailed step by step instructions accompanied by ample photos and tips. Volume I, the first in a series, focuses on Standing Poses.
