Articles About Yoga

Explore information and inspiration about how this powerful practice can help you live a healthier, happier life.
25 Articles
Yoga for Better Health
Yoga for Better Health
Yoga more than just a physical activity — it’s a mind-body practice that also includes breathing exercises, relaxation, and meditation.
Shani Dayal
5 Yoga Poses Anyone Can Do
5 Yoga Poses Anyone Can Do
These beginner yoga poses will help you stress less, sleep better, and strengthen mind-body awareness.
Lindsay Tucker
Vinyasa Yoga for Beginners
Vinyasa Yoga for Beginners
Vinayasa can be seen as a way of flowing in the world as well, framing things in cycles with a beginning, middle, and end.
Amy Pennington
Pranayama & Mindful Eating
Pranayama & Mindful Eating
Yogic breathing aids in digestion and metabolism while eating.
Sudha G Tilak
Yoga for Life: My 5 Favorite Poses
Yoga for Life: My 5 Favorite Poses
Yoga makes me feel alive. This International Day of Yoga, try out the practice to better help you interconnect your mind, body, and soul.
Sunny Gurpreet Singh
Chakra Meditations for Sleep
Chakra Meditations for Sleep
When the root chakra is imbalanced or blocked, it can be difficult to fall asleep, and it can also show up in our dreams.
Amy Pennington
Yoga: Relaxation, Fitness, or Both?
Yoga: Relaxation, Fitness, or Both?
Much has been made of yoga's mental and emotional benefits, but what are its physical virtues?
Sunny Gurpreet Singh
Dream Yoga for the Mind and Soul
Dream Yoga for the Mind and Soul
For more advanced students of yoga, lucid dreaming is a fun and eye-opening challenge
Sunny Gurpreet Singh
The Benefits of Eating Like a Yogi
The Benefits of Eating Like a Yogi
The need to keep your body in a state of calm involves focusing on the timing and quality of food.
Sharon Fernandes
Moving Your Body and Breath through the Power of Yoga
Moving Your Body and Breath through the Power of Yoga
There are many different kinds of yoga out there. In this article, I set out to explore their different benefits.
Sunny Gurpreet Singh
The 5 States of Mind
The 5 States of Mind
To reach the state of absolute calmness and balance, we must first understand the different states of mind.
Shani Dayal
Beginner’s Guide to the Chakras
Beginner’s Guide to the Chakras
Learn how the universe is connected to you through understanding the philosphy of Ayurveda.
Shani Dayal
What Are the 8 Limbs of Yoga?
What Are the 8 Limbs of Yoga?
When practiced, Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras function as steps to controlling the mind in pursuit of liberation.
Tyagi Shurjo
The role of music in our Wholistic Wellbeing
The role of music in our Wholistic Wellbeing
Sunny Gurpreet Singh
Restorative Yoga Changed My Life
Restorative Yoga Changed My Life
For some, yoga is just an exercise. For others, it's a deep spiritual path. For me, it's both these things and so much more.
Christina Dufour
Yoga for Positive Energy
Yoga for Positive Energy
What we put out into the world, we receive back in some form, so it’s important to consciously work on keeping negativity at bay.
Tyagi Shurjo
5 Ways to Find Calm
5 Ways to Find Calm
Don't be fooled by the simplicity of these quick, accessible, and in-the-moment practices; they work well for a reason.
Cara Bradley
Improve Your Spinal Flexibility
Improve Your Spinal Flexibility
Introduce fluidity and ease into your body and life by stretching your spine.
Kasandra Jewall
Preserve the Depth In Meditation
Preserve the Depth In Meditation
People, places, things, ideas, and experiences are all, at their core, made of the same source energy.
David Harshada Wagner
Why Meditating Is Like Cleaning Home
Why Meditating Is Like Cleaning Home
We are effectively cleaning and clearing our internal houses, the subconscious mind.
Patwant Rhodes
Racing Mind? Try Meditation
Racing Mind? Try Meditation
Get used to being with yourself and fighting off the urge to stop because your mind is going to tell you it's not working.
Curtis Smith
From Skeptic to Meditation Teacher
From Skeptic to Meditation Teacher
Cultivating a state of being that allows me to connect and feel deeply adds a richness to life.
Christina Dufour
Kundalini Yoga For Trying Times
Kundalini Yoga For Trying Times
My meditation practice was a grounding force when I felt shaken awake by difficult life circumstances.
Patwant Rhodes
Meditation Styles That Work For Me
Meditation Styles That Work For Me
After much trial and error, I reached my meditation sweet spot a combo of three styles that feel the most authentic to me.
Tom Hudson
3 Easy Breathing Exercises
3 Easy Breathing Exercises
Pranayama, or breath regulation, is one ancient yogic system geared toward either energizing or calming the mind.
Edward Ulm