Did you know that yoga benefits every system in the body, from joints to hormone response, digestion, and brain function?
Science of Yoga uncovers the facts and explains how to get the most from your practice. Each asana is demonstrated with artworks that reveal the muscle and joint actions below the surface, safe alignment, and much more.
This expanded edition features therapeutic sequences tailored to help relieve common problems, such as back pain, arthritis, and anxiety, including poses that can be performed in a chair.
In addition, a new focus on breathwork shows how optimal breathing both improves yoga performance and provides a coping tool for life.
| ISBN: | 9780241652398 |
| Publication date: | 19th December 2024 |
| Author: | Ann Swanson |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Series: | The Science of Fitness |
| Genres: |
Yoga for exercise Yoga (as a philosophy) Coping with / advice about stress Pain and pain management Sleep disorders and therapy Sports injuries and medicine Therapy and therapeutics Anatomy Popular Science Complementary therapies, healing and health Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies Science: general issues |
Did you know that yoga benefits every system in the body, from joints to hormone response, digestion, and brain function?
Science of Yoga uncovers the facts and explains how to get the most from your practice. Each asana is demonstrated with artworks that reveal the muscle and joint actions below the surface, safe alignment, and much more.
This expanded edition features therapeutic sequences tailored to help relieve common problems, such as back pain, arthritis, and anxiety, including poses that can be performed in a chair.
In addition, a new focus on breathwork shows how optimal breathing both improves yoga performance and provides a coping tool for life.
Science of Yoga features in the following genres: Yoga for exercise, Yoga (as a philosophy), Coping with / advice about stress, Pain and pain management, Sleep disorders and therapy, Sports injuries and medicine, Therapy and therapeutics, Anatomy, Popular Science, Complementary therapies, healing and health, Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies, Science: general issues
Science of Yoga is available in Paperback
Science of Yoga was written by Ann Swanson and published by Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Science of Yoga has 240 pages
Yes it is part of The Science of Fitness series
£19.80