Yoga is a modern form of exercise that has its roots in ancient times five thousand years ago, in fact, in the Indus Valley. Today you can step into just about any fitness gym in the United States and find workout rooms filled with people doing all sorts of interesting body contortions like cobra, eagle, crow, and the ever-popular downward-facing dog. Yoga has really taken the US fitness world by storm. More than twenty million Americans say they are regular practitioners of yoga and millions more say they d like to give it a try someday. Are you one of them? There s only one way to find out. Flip open the pages of this book and find out if you have what it takes to be a junior yogi or yogini!

Staying healthy and losing weight doesn't necessarily mean that you can only eat healthy foods. In order to lose the weight that you want, you also need to exercise. Unfortunately for most people, they are not very fond of hearing the word "exercise" simply because they do not feel that it does not work with them. However, exercise is a broad term. There are many ways to exercise your body in order to lose weight. If you're thinking of the typical running, or lifting weights, or regular sports type of exercises than you're forgetting another good aspect of exercise: yoga. If you're not familiar with yoga then it is a good time to start now. Not to mention that yoga will also benefit you in many ways. It's a form of exercise that allows you to relax your mind while releasing the tension in your body. It also improves your strength and stamina. It'll allow your body to become more flexible than before and it'll make you feel a lot lighter. So who knows? You might even prefer this type of exercise.

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.

This compilation pack reveals the latest insights & truths into the mind-body consciousness of Yoga and answers the most critical & burning questions a Yoga beginner is asking before getting started with Yoga. Book 1 & 2: This Yoga beginners guide compilation includes 39 short & snappy lessons that Yoga beginners want to know. It starts with "The Origins and the Universal Appeal Of Yoga" & talks about many fascinating aspects of Yoga that a Yoga beginner should absolutely know about. It also gives some realistic answers to busy Yoga beginners who are looking for a real Yoga diet solutions that does not take too much of their time & shows them how to effortlessly integrate Yoga into their busy schedule. It also gives sufferers of health problems some real answers that relate to the topic of Cure Through Yoga. Juliana herself has suffered many years with the health problem of Asthma & she shows inside the book how she found a real cure for her breathing and Asthma problems via Yoga. This is good news for everyone who suffers from health issues like Asthma, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes or any other health related problem. Juliana is a busy woman herself and knows why most of the Yoga beginners who would like to integrate Yoga into their daily busy lifestyle are not able to do so or are not able to stick to their Yoga routine because of these time problems. These busy Yoga beginners will love the solution that she found for their problem. She gives some very usable tips and ideas that are great for these busy Yoga beginners because applying this "5 Minute Yoga Ritual" will enable a busy Yoga beginner to take advantage of the wonderful world of Yoga, too! To make the reading process insightful & inspirational, she has added some fascinating facts and stories about her own Yoga Diet. If you are suffering from any health problem looking into Volume 3 chapter 14 is going to answer many questions for you. Book 3: "Zen Is Like You"

The Complete Guide to Yoga for Fitness Professionals gives you the necessary skills to become a successful yoga teacher or practitioner. Whether you are looking for information on planning, structuring and delivering a yoga class, or are looking to increase your general understanding and appreciation of the history and ancient lineage of yoga, our experienced authors are here to help. Reaching beyond the typical 'how to' guides, this book not only covers the basics but also details more advanced teaching techniques. Master how to teach the classic asana pose, including the benefits, precautions, prohibitions and modifications of a selection of some other Hatha yoga postures. Higher level yoga practices are found in Part Three, along with information about how to deal with common conditions of participants encountered in a yoga class and any adaptations that need to be made to support them.

This new release: 15 Yogananda Secrets: Stress Free Yoga Fitness Hacks - Strength Training Workouts for Home, Strenght and Conditioning takes the reader via 15+ short and snappy lessons through the different aspects of Yoga. The reader will be guided step by step starting with the most fascinating aspects and types of Yoga techniques that a beginner can choose from like Bikram Yoga, Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga, and many more Yoga Fitness Hacks. The process of Yoga is still a mystery to many in the Western World as they simply had no care to learn about it due to religious reasons or otherwise. As things become more integrated however, more and more individuals are becoming exposed and fascinated by Yoga and are curious to learn where it all started and how it can be beneficial to them. The book gives the novice just enough information to enable them to make an informed decision as to whether or not they will opt to practice Yoga or not. Combine Yoga with a light and healthy food choice and Yoga will become the most powerful and enjoyable lifestyle where you are the warrior and you will command and receive the unlimited health benefits that are possible with such a daily Yoga ritual. There are some great nuggets about Yoga & Cures for Diseases like Asthma, High Blood Pressure & Diabetes that someone who is suffering from might look for via a healthy living & workout solution with Yoga. Why This Book? Thanks to media and press about the Turbaned Gurus, Sing-Song Mantras and Body Contortions, Yoga has made quite a comeback in recent years as more and more individuals start to realize the benefits that they can accrue from doing this low impact form of exercise.

This book is for anyone interested in health, fitness, or the healing arts. It teaches you the basics of stretching, breathing, and meditation, with exercises designed to help you relax, become more flexible, more productive, and more self-satisfied.

Everything you need to make yoga an integral part of your health and well-being If you want to incorporate yoga into your daily routine or ramp up what you're already doing, Yoga All-In-One For Dummies is the perfect resource! This complete compendium of six separate titles features everything you need to improve your health and peace of mind with yoga, and includes additional information on, stretching, meditation, adding weights to your yoga workouts, and power yoga moves. Yoga has been shown to have numerous health benefits, ranging from better flexibility and athletic performance to lowered blood pressure and weight loss. For those who want to take control of their health and overall fitness, yoga is the perfect practice. With Yoga All-In-One For Dummies, you'll have everything you need to get started and become a master of even the toughest yoga poses and techniques. Find out how to incorporate yoga to foster health, happiness, and peace of mind Get a complete resource, featuring information from six titles that are packed with tips Use companion workout videos to help you master various yoga poses and techniques that are covered in the book Utilize tips in the book to increase balance, range of motion, flexibility, strength, and overall fitness Take a deep breath and dive into Yoga All-In-One For Dummies to find out how you can improve your health and your happiness by incorporating yoga into your daily routine.

For runners, weight lifters, Crossfitters, triathletes, cyclists, and any fitness enthusiast who loves an intense workout: learn exactly how yoga will benefit your performance. You've heard yoga can improve your fitness pursuits, but all you can find is vague information on starting a "beginner's vinyasa practice." And who really has the time for a 60 minute yoga class when all you want to do is lift weights? The good news is a yoga practice really can make you better at your sport; and specific tips, postures, and yoga workouts do exist to help you. This book is absolutely everything you need, and absolutely nothing you don't, to be a better athlete. Dean Pohlman, founder of Man Flow Yoga and author of DK's best-selling book Yoga Fitness for Men,is your no-nonsense guide for integrating yoga with your existing resistance and endurance training. He's a respected athlete, fitness enthusiast, and functional yoga expert who actually knows how to speak to your fitness discipline. In partnership with other professional athletes in your field, Yoga For Athletes has all of the credible and effective information you need. Choose your primary discipline: resistance training or endurance training (or both!). Then use the targeted assessment to identify your areas of opportunity. Armed with this knowledge, you'll be guided to select from a variety of 10-minute yoga workouts you can easily merge with existing fitness plans. Yoga for Athletes offers: 30+ yoga workouts designed with the athlete's goals in mind. Most workouts require just 10 minutes of your time and are easily slid into your existing workout program. 30+ yoga postures in this detailed step-by-step guide for improved mobility, strength, and balance. Beat your pain points and perfect your fitness with a systematic evaluation of your training program. Discover how to fix muscle weaknesses, overtraining, common injuries, stiffness, and more. "Dean has taken what is essential to our bodies, brains, and minds, and created a model based on the principles of a yogic practice. You can drop this excellent book into whatever sport, practice, class, or activity you love, and it will make you better." -Dr. Kelly Starrett