Take your online yoga practice to new heights with our 30-day Advanced Level Intensive Course. Designed specifically for experienced students seeking a challenge, this comprehensive program will push your boundaries and help you grow. It includes 30 meticulously designed on-demand videos that cover all the aspects of advanced level yoga. A 30-Day Journey Through Diverse Asana Groups Join us on …
Iyengar Yoga Forward Bends: A Comprehensive Online Guide
Discover Our 10-Class Iyengar Yoga Forward Bend Courses: Intermediate to Advanced Explore the transformative art of Iyengar Yoga Forward Bends with our exclusive 10-class online courses at yogaselection.com. Tailored for both intermediate and advanced yogis, these comprehensive sessions delve deep into the essentials of forward bends. Whether you’re seeking to enhance your practice with fundamental techniques or to explore advanced …
Yoga For Flexibility
A 5-Class Series for Enhancing Mobility in Stiff Bodies The journey to flexibility doesn’t have a one size fits all route, especially when starting from a place of stiffness. This bespoke five-class yoga series is crafted with the understanding that every body is unique, and every individual faces their own set of challenges when it comes to flexibility. A Course …
Shoulder Mobility for Better Yoga Inversions
Unlock the Potential of Shoulder Flexibility Enhancing your practice of inversions such as pincha mayurasana (forearm balance), adho mukkha vrksasana (handstand), and sirsasana (headstand) can be significantly improved by boosting the flexibility and functionality of your shoulders. By working on shoulder mobility, you can reduce strain in your neck and upper back. This can bring a sense of lightness and …
Supta Virasana (Reclining Hero Pose)
Supta Virasana: Step-by-Step Guide to Reclining Hero Pose in Iyengar Yoga Supta Virasana (Reclining Hero Pose) is a foundational Iyengar Yoga pose that improves knee mobility, opens the quadriceps, and supports deep, passive chest opening. Though simple in appearance, this pose requires careful attention to technique, alignment, and support. For many practitioners, especially beginners, Supta Virasana can be challenging. But …
Urdhva Prasarita Eka Padasana (Standing Split Pose)
Understanding Urdhva Prasarita Eka Padasana Urdhva Prasarita Eka Padasana, commonly referred to as Standing Split Pose, is an advanced yoga asana that improves balance, strength and flexibility. Starting from a standing position you lift one leg upwards while folding your upper body forward, aiming to create a straight line from your head to the lifted foot. The Benefits of Standing …
Triang Mukhaikapada Paschimottanasana
Understanding The Three-Limbed Forward Bend Triang Mukhaikapada Paschimottanasana, or Three-Limbed Forward Bend is a seated forward bend where one leg is folded back with the heel beside the hip and the other leg extended straight out in front. The practitioner hinges at the hips to fold forward over the extended leg, aiming to bring the chest close to or on …
Savasana (Corpse Pose)
Savasana: The Ancient Yoga Pose of Profound Stillness and Healing Savasana (Corpse Pose) is a serene yoga pose usually practiced at the end of each yoga session. Surprisingly simple in appearance, its depth is unparalleled, offering benefits that go beyond the physical realm. Steeped in ancient wisdom and tradition, Savasana offers a sanctuary of calm amidst life’s relentless pace. It fosters healing, rejuvenation, …
Paschimottanasana (Seated Forward Bend)
Paschimottanasana, is a foundational yoga pose that lays the groundwork for numerous other forward bends. This article explores the key elements of Paschimottanasana and how understanding this pose can lead to natural progression in your practice. Whether you’re a beginner or advanced practitioner, this comprehensive guide will help you enhance your yoga practice and overall well-being. Understanding Paschimottanasana Paschimottanasana, also …
Yoga for Upper Back Pain: Strengthen, Mobilise, and Relieve Tension
Discover how yoga can alleviate upper back pain and improve mobility in the thoracic spine. In today’s sedentary world, extended periods of desk sitting and computer work contribute to stiffness and discomfort in the upper back. This blog article introduces a six-part online yoga course on yogaselection.com, focusing on yoga poses specifically designed to address upper back pain and promote …