Sentences with phrase «as prana»

Energy, also known as prana or chi, is always present, yet can become imbalanced, stuck or drained according to our lifestyle, diet, thoughts, emotions or state of health.

This connecting force has been referred to as prana, chi, aura, orgone and in the Bible as «The Body of Light».

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The Sanskrit word asana refers to the practice of the yoga postures and there is plenty of research now to show that a regular asana (as well as pranayama practice — which refers to the movement of prana, or «lifeforce» through breath control) practice can help to lower blood pressure, increase circulation, ease stress, alleviate the symptoms of arthritis and osteoporosis, reduce back and joint pain, etc, etc..

We all have access to this life force energy, otherwise known as our Chi, Qi or prana, as it flows through each and every living being.

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It's as if your body was a balloon expanding and filling with prana, or life force.

If we are sucked dry of prana — another word for energy — and have blocks throughout the body, the heaviness we feel on the inside will always mirror in our physical world as extra weight and disorder (such as debt).

You may find you are most comfortable using a form of moving meditation such as the traditional Christian labyrinth walk, Confucian tai chi, or hatha and prana yoga.

Many types of yoga can also be considered Vinyasa flows such as Ashtanga, power yoga, and prana.

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In Tantra, yoga is used as a daily energy management tool through the control and mastery of prana (intelligent life force).

As you learn to maintain the shape with less muscular effort, your mind becomes more silent and spacious, and you become much more sensitive and responsive to the movement of prana within.»

Ayurvedic insights to exercise and creating your optimal body breath practice; opening your subtle body and connecting to the physical body with breath and movement; the power of pulsation; prana (vital life force energy) as your first «meal» of the day; opening with greater intelligence; getting fit!

The prana is directly connected to both body and mind, as this sheath is sandwiched between the «Annamaya Kosha» (physical body) and the «Manomaya kosha» (mental body).

The Vis, which may also be understood as chi or prana, is our bodies», our communities», and nature's vital force and way of bringing itself into balance and wellness.

The term is composed of two parts: «ki» which mean energy and is known as «prana» in yoga and Ayurveda and with the Chinese terms Chi or Qi, and «hon» which means basis or foundation.

«As you inhale you can visualize that you're drawing into yourself unlimited quantities of prana — pure, healing, cosmic, divine energy,» Karunananda says.

«Studies have shown that you can take in and give out seven times as much air — that means seven times as much oxygen, seven times as much prana — in a three - part deep breath than in a shallow breath.»

By harnessing our attention to the subtlest details of our yoga practice whether they be physical alignment, the quality of breath or the movements of prana (energy) as we shift shapes, we train up our awareness skills.

In classes for beginners, poses are held for a short time as students begin to feel the effects of prana in the body.

The breath, known as «prana» in Sanskrit can be exercised to channelize it towards optimum benefit of the mind, body and soul.

Review the three - part yogic breath and remind students that the word pranayama means control of the breath as well as the control and extension of prana, the subtle life force that circulates throughout all of the koshas.

Reiki means Universal Life Force — which can be described as «ki», «chi» or prana... the healing energy of the universe or the foundation of all life.

This text elucidates the entire science of hatha yoga (asana, pranayama, shatkarma, mudra and bandha) as it was conceived and practised not only for healthand fitness but for awakening the vital energies: pranas, chakras and kundalini shakti.It points out that hatha yoga is not just a physical practice but a process of cellular transmutation from gross to subtle to divine.Thus hatha yoga was considered to be the foundation of all higher yogas.

As you move through the sequence that follows, use breathwork to connect to prana.

Ultimately, the purpose of asana is to move the life force (prana) into different parts of the human system via the energy channels (nadis), using breath as a vehicle.

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