Godsfield Companion: Yoga: The guide to poses, practices and more - Softcover

Lucas, Lucy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1841814938 ISBN 13: 9781841814933

Publisher: Godsfield Press, 2021

Synopsis

The Godsfield Companions are all-new guides to conscious living that will set a new standard in wellness publishing. Fresh, contemporary and authoritative, each book - written by a specialist in their field - provides the growing wellness audience with essential background, revealing insights, valuable context and useful instruction to enable them to understand and expand their personal practice every day.







The first in the series Yoga: The Definitive Guide is a comprehensive anthology of yoga, it's history, philosophy and how to incorporate the practice into your everyday.




Sections include:

• Part 1: What is Yoga? - Including Ashtanga, Vinyasa, hot yoga, Hatha/Iyengar and yin/restorative yoga
• Part 2: History of Yoga - The ancients to the future
• Part 3: Philosophy - Including awareness, aversion, discipline, discernment and letting be
• Part 4: How Yoga Works - From movement (including anatomy, dynamic poses, yin poses and restorative poses); to breath (including prana, the physical body and the nervous system; to energy (including chakras, pranayama and meditation)
• Part 5: How to live with your Yoga - Including practices for purposes including joy, self-awareness, resilience, relaxation and pain management

About this title

About the Author

Lucy Lucas is a mindfulness and yoga teacher who began her practice after spending 15 years in finance and consultancy. She trained in Bali, first taught yoga in Ibiza and now has a practice based in the UK, where she teaches classes and leads retreats.

Edition details

• Publisher: Godsfield Press
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1841814938
• ISBN 13: 9781841814933
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304