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Why Strength Matters in Midlife (and How Ashtanga Yoga Builds It Beautifully)💫
Many of us older Ashtangis, including those in midlife and beyond who attend my classes, are noticing just how powerful Ashtanga is for building strength. Here’s how… 1. Bone Health Your bones can strengthen at any age - you just need the right kind of load. All Ashtanga’s postures gradually guide your joints toward their ‘end range’, making the surrounding muscles work harder. When muscles work hard, they pull on bones and signal the bones to strengthen. Standing postures, b
Ashtanga Yoga Plymouth
Nov 251 min read
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Ashtanga Yoga = Optimal health
The Ashtanga yoga Primary Series is called ‘Yoga Chikitsa’ (meaning ‘yoga therapy’) because of the grounding, cleansing and strengthening...
Ashtanga Yoga Plymouth
Feb 101 min read
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Be a warrior, not a worrier!
Worry changes nothing, but it robs us of our peace.....Ashtanga yoga, also known as a ‘moving meditation‘ can help us feel calmer and...
Ashtanga Yoga Plymouth
Jan 191 min read
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Ashtanga yoga is not about the way it looks, it’s about the way it feels….
Some people think Ashtanga yoga is a challenging, powerful practice but, in reality, it is highly adaptable, offering numerous...
Ashtanga Yoga Plymouth
Sep 8, 20241 min read
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