Have you been practicing the new breathing techniques that you’ve learned so far? Be sure to try them…While doing yoga – to greatly increase benefits of the practice Any time you want to change your energy – such as go from anxious to calm, or sluggish to alert During...
Are you a breath holder? A lot of us are, especially when stressed. In certain cases, holding our breath can actually work to train the lungs. Think of professional swimmers. Maybe you’ve noticed yourself breathing easier after a summer of swimming and holding your...
The main parts of breathing are broken down simply into inhale and exhale. These opposing energies actually correspond with the balance between active and passive, energizing and calming, giving and receiving. Just one breath holds all the beautiful contrast of a...
Different types of yoga breathing go by different names. One useful and beneficial breathing exercise to try is called Victorious breath. This is also known as Ocean’s Breath, ujjayi breath and the Breath of the Warrior. This breathing practice calms the mind,...
As with any precision sport, there is a science to breathing properly. Unfortunately, this knowledge is seldom taught in schools or discussed in everyday life. In most cases, air should be taken in by the nose, which is the optimal organ for breathing. In fact, mouth...
Most people do not reach their full potential in breathing. Thankfully, this is something we can work on to improve our vitality. Each breath holds the characteristics of depth, temperature, pace and apparatus used. In each breath, oxygen is exchanged in the lungs for...
