Surya Bhedana Pranayama: Right nostril breathing to warm up the body

By |2023-01-16T18:36:07+00:00January 16th, 2023|Categories: Blogs|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Surya Bhedana: Right nostril breathing to warm up the body If you live in the northern hemisphere, winters can feel harsh. The low temperatures, short days, and an envelope of darkness can feel depressing. Surya Bhedana is a warming pranayama that can help drive the winter blues away. Unlike Chandra Bhedana Pranayama, this breathing technique activates [...]

Chandra Bhedana: Left nostril yogic breathing to cool the body

By |2022-10-14T01:57:58+00:00August 24th, 2022|Categories: Blogs|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Chandra Bhedana: Left nostril yogic breathing to cool the body In all likelihood, if you are reading this post, you are familiar with pranayama and yogic techniques to cool the body, especially alternate nostril breathing. In Chandra Bhedana Pranayama, we breathe through the left nostril and exhale via the right nostril. A breathing technique of yoga to cool the [...]

Beat the heat with these cooling pranayamas: Sitali and Sitkari

By |2022-06-06T19:33:34+00:00June 6th, 2022|Categories: Blogs, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Beat the heat with these cooling pranayamas: Sitali and Sitkari   In Ayurveda and yoga, we talk a lot about stoking the agni, which is internal fire. One of the ways to light up the agni is through vigorous movements and breathwork. But breathing techniques can also be used to calm and cool the body down. [...]

Intro to Pranayama: 3 Styles to Get Started

By |2022-10-14T15:20:53+00:00April 25th, 2022|Categories: Blogs|Tags: , , , , , , |

Intro to Pranayama: 3 Styles to Get Started The breath plays a vital role. We know that without breath, there is no life. Did you know that Pranayama can help control the breath? If you are new to yoga practices, you might be wondering about the meaning, definition, history, benefits, and more about Pranayama. Read below [...]

13 ways Kapalabhati Breathing Helps You become Healthier

By |2022-05-05T15:49:46+00:00January 17th, 2022|Categories: Blogs|Tags: , , , , , , |

13 ways Kapalabhati Breathing Helps You become Healthier Have you ever seen any videos of people seated on the floor with their legs crossed, eyes closed, but not meditating? Instead, it might seem like they are pumping their belly in and out vigorously? Don’t worry; this action is perfectly safe (for most people. Read on for [...]

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