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Revolved Triangle || Parivritta Trikonasana
Revolved Triangle || PARIVRITTA TRIKONASANA PARIVRITTA || revolved TRI || three Kona || angle ASANA || Posture Primary Purpose of Revolved Triangle || To Strengthen the legs, elongate hamstrings, open the outer hip, and massage abdominal organs Benefits of Triangle Strengthens core legs spine Stretches spine legs outer hip chest Stimulates abdominal and pelvic organs Proceed With Care if…
Triangle || Trikonasana
Triangle || TRIKONASANA TRI || three Kona || angle ASANA || Posture Primary Purpose of Triangle || To Strengthen the legs, elongate hamstrings and lower back, lengthens the side body Benefits of Triangle Strengthens legs (quadriceps, hamstrings, psoas) buttocks (gluteus maximus) back (erector spinae) abdomen (obliques) shoulders (deltoids) arms (triceps) Stretches legs (hamstring, adductors) buttocks (gluteus maximus, medius,…
The 16 Second Breath
THE 16 SECOND BREATHING TECHNIQUE Calm your mind with this simple 16 second breath anytime anywhere – it’s that easy! Don’t be fooled by how easy this one is, it’s quite effective at chilling you out. I typically practice this breathing technique whenever I find myself awake/restless in the middle of the night. Works better…
Warrior III || Virabhadrasana Tri
Warrior III || Virabhadrasana TRI Vira || courage/hero Bhadra || blessed, auspicious/virtuous Primary Purpose of Warrior III || Strengthens the standing leg, stretches the hamstrings and out hip of standing leg, challenges balance, and stimulates proprioception Benefits of Warrior III Strengthens feet ankles knees quads back shoulders arms neck Stimulates circulation Develops concentration, coordination, balance, poise, strenght Demonstrates…
Warrior I || Virabhadrasana Eka
Warrior I || Virabhadrasana Eka Vira || courage Bhadra || blessed, auspicious Primary Purpose of Warrior I || Strengthen the legs, build heat in the body, and open the quadricep of the back leg Benefits of Warrior I Strengthens feet legs (quadriceps, hamstrings, psoas) buttocks (gluteus maximus) back (erector spinae) abdomen (rectus abdominus, obliques) shoulder (deltoids) arms (triceps)…
Cobra || Bhujangasana
Cobra || Bhujangasana Bhujaga || a serpent, moving in curves Primary Purpose of Four Limb Staff Pose || Strengthens the back body and core while providing a spinal extension and decompression (variation pic) Benefits of Cobra Pose Strengthens legs (hamstrings) buttocks (gluteus maximus) arms (triceps) Stretches chest (pectoralis) abdomen (rectus abdominus) throat Stimulates circulation digestion the lymphatic system thyroid…
Aura Cleanse
Aura Cleanse Clear your force field with this aura cleanse I learned from a virtual workshop with Kundalini teacher Simrit. I felt energized, clear and like I could take on the world after just two minutes of this practice. There’s science behind why this practice is so effective! This short and sweet exercise combines breath…
Plank || Phalakasana
Plank || Phalakasana PHALAKASABA || a plank, board Primary Purpose of Plank || Strengthens the shoulder griddle and core. It also builds heat in the body. Benefits of Plank Pose Strengthens legs (quadriceps, hamstrings) buttocks (gluteus maximus) back (erector spine) abdomen (rectus abdominus, obliques) chest (pectoralis) shoulders (deltoids) arms (triceps) wrists Stimulates circulation digestion Improves concentration develops…
Neural Adaptability – The Secret To Living Sugar Free
Neural Adaptability – The Secret To Living Sugar Free Today I admit defeat, dust myself off again, and reach for an incredibly powerful tool that will aid me in reducing/eliminating (at least for a period of time) SUGAR from my diet. Sugar impacts the brain and body in a similar way addiction to alcohol, drugs and…
Brian Barnhart Jr
Brian Barnhart Jr April 27th is a VERY special day. An incredibly talented, kind, funny, adventurous human was born 35 years ago. To celebrate 35 years around the sun I chose 35 items from around the house and garage to give you a glimpse into Brian Barnhart Jr. Enjoy! Subscribe to his channel Funny As Fek DISCOVER…