
Discover the main principles of yoga and begin your own yoga practice, including meditation. Enjoy the course and deepen your love for yoga.
Explore the history of yoga, its Sanskrit origin meaning to connect, to unite mind, body, and spirit, and how styles like vinyasa flow, ashtanga, and kundalini emphasize breathing and movement.
Practice meditation as a conscious relaxation and concentration technique, using visualization, mudra, silent meditation, and kundalini yoga to improve focus, memory, sleep, and relationships.
Guide students through a guided meditation with breath awareness and a full body scan from head to toe, encouraging nonjudgmental focus, relaxation, and mindful breathing.
Master pranayama, the life-force breath, to improve stress relief, autonomic balance, and a calmer mood through alternate-nostril breathing.
Explore sun and moon salutations as breath-led yoga sequences; sun salutations have 12 poses per round and moon salutations have 14 poses for evening practice.
Discover the seven main chakras along the spine, from red root to violet crown, and their links to major organs and glands.
Explore morning yoga basics through guided breathing and foundational poses that build stability, posture, and focus as you begin your day.
Cultivate flexibility through mindful breathing and keeping the back straight, centering attention during yoga practice to improve range of motion and overall balance.
Practice yoga routines that build strength and balance through focused breathing and inhale-exhale techniques, promoting relaxation and steadiness in movement.
Practice four: yoga for strength focuses on stability and grounding through movements that engage the shoulders and use the floor.
Practice 5 targets stress relief through room to move sequences and slow down cues, inviting learners to stay with us.
Hello everyone!
Welcome to the Foundations of Yoga Practice.
In this course, you will learn the main principles of Yoga, and introduce yourself to yoga practice, meditation, and pranayama.
In the first section, you will have lectures about the history of yoga, meditation, sun and moon salutation, pranayama, and the 7 main chakras. At the end of this section, there is a quiz about the things that you learned from the lectures. In the second section, you will have 5 videos to practice yoga in the comfort of your own home.
The Foundations of Yoga Practice Course will cover the following:
What is yoga?
History of Yoga and its benefits
What is meditation?
Meditation Techniques
Sun Salutation and Moon Salutation
The 7 main Chakras
What is Pranayama?
Pranayama techniques
5 yoga practices
This course will provide you with all the principles and knowledge you need, to introduce yourself to the world of yoga. That information is going to help you to start your own journey in yoga and growth yourself through it.
As B. K. S. Iyengar said, 'Yoga does not transform the way we see things, it transforms the person who sees '.
I hope you will enjoy this course and love yoga as much as I love it! Thank you!