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June 25th, 2009
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!My Yoga Online has posted a new Yoga article by Kreg Weiss, Top Yoga Poses for Headaches. Explore 10 classical yoga exercises that will help alleviate the cause and symptoms of tension headaches.
Yoga can be a beneficial therapeutic [...]
Five Important Health Reasons to Reduce Stress
June 23rd, 2009
My Yoga Online has added a new health and wellness article by Kreg Weiss, Five Reasons to Reduce Stress. With people needing to work more, save more, and find more time just to manage schedules, stress is becoming a chronic ailment for most people. Without recognizing the effects of stress and not having a [...]
Green Living, Health and Wellness, Kreg Weiss, Meditation, Self Improvement, Yoga, Yoga Poses
Is Neck Tension The Origin of Your Headache
June 21st, 2009
Many types of headache exist: tension headaches, migraines headaches with and without aura, cluster headaches, temporal arteritis and cervicogenic headaches, just to name a few. Each of these headaches develop for a different reason. Once the cause of a headache has been determined, it can often be successfully treated. This is especially [...]
Working Your Core May Be Damaging Your Back
June 20th, 2009
A recent study has shown that the trend towards targeting and conditioning the transverse abdominal muscles may have potential for developing chronic lower back pain. Often the focus of many fitness and yoga classes, core conditioning has become a common theme for fitness enthusiasts. However, the application of core training is showing [...]
New Yoga Video Downloads with Kreg Weiss
June 15th, 2009
My Yoga Online is now offering two new yoga video downloads featuring My Yoga Online co-founder, Kreg Weiss.
Energy Awakening Yoga Flow
Level 2 - 30 minutes
Perfect for the morning hatha practice or anytime you feel like a more gentle class. In this yoga class breath will lead you through a series of flowing postures that build [...]
Yoga Pose of the Month: Triangle Pose
June 10th, 2009
Enjoy our latest post by Dr. Robin Armstrong reviewing the applications, techniques, and cautions when doing Utthita Trikonasana (Triangle Pose). This classical Hatha Yoga posture offers many benefits:
* Expands chest and shoulders
* Increases mobility of hip joints
* Increases neck mobility
* Stretches spinal muscles
* Strengthens and tones muscles of the thighs
* Stretches calf muscles, hamstrings, [...]
Top Yoga Poses for Lower Body Strength
June 6th, 2009
Practicing Yoga offers a great deal of benefits including the strengthening and toning of muscles. This strengthening and toning supports joint structures, promotes injury prevention, improves physical performance, and enhances body weight management. This strengthening is more appropriately classified as endurance, the degree and length of time in which a muscle can sustain [...]
Yoga Practice for Remembering
June 5th, 2009
Enjoy this latest yoga article by guest author Alexandra Goldwell. Alexandra brings attention to how the yoga practice can act as a gateway towards deeper inner reflection especially in terms of remembering and appreciating-lifestyle elements that often become diluted or overshadowed in today’s all-consuming challenges.
I noticed today how my practice helps me remember. [...]
When a Yoga Workout Goes Wrong
May 27th, 2009
I was recently asked about my opinion about ‘fatigue’ and reaching to one’s physical limits in yoga practices. I had presented my earlier opinion that excessive fatigue should be avoided in a yoga class. As teachers, we should apply this principle and as students, we need to observe this mindfully. I realized [...]
Get Your Studio Involved in National Yoga Month
May 14th, 2009
Calling All Yoga Teachers and Studios! Prepare For Yoga Month 09.2009 My Yoga Online encourages all Yoga studios and Yoga teachers to take part in this great event. Yoga Month invites all styles of yoga to participate in an awareness campaign designed to draw attention to the many benefits of yoga and inspire our [...]


