Not exact matches
In times of
tension, keeping a smile on your face — especially a genuine smile that's formed
by the muscles around your eyes as well as your mouth — reduces your
body's stress responses, even if you don't feel happy.
It also serves as a warning to us that the
tension between organism and atomism, between our appreciation of the physical existence of constituents and of complex
bodies, is not likely to be resolved simply
by attending more closely to the details in Process and Reality, chapter and verse.
Like a heavenly
body that heats as it contracts, such, and in a twofold respect, is the Noosphere: first in intensity, the degree in which its
tension and psychic temperature are heightened
by the coming together and mutual stimulation of thinking centers throughout its extent; and also quantitatively through the growing number of people able to use their brains because they are freed from the need to labor with their hands.
After the Fall, says the Catechism, «the harmony in which they [Adam and Eve] had found themselves, thanks to original justice, is now destroyed: the control of the soul's spiritual faculties over the
body is shattered» (400); and, it adds, this disorder can extend to the marital relationship itself: «the union of man and woman becomes subject to
tensions, their relations henceforth marked
by lust and domination» (ib.; cf. 409).
This psychological honesty — whereby the soul understands that it must govern the
body and the
body learns that it is empty without the soul — may become a great strength in the face of a world untutored
by this
tension, unbound
by this problematic, even comic posturing of devotion to the law and its enforcement.
That's certainly the attitude on
Body Count's forthcoming LP, Bloodlust, a thrash - metal take on a nation torn apart
by political
tension, inequality, corruption, and violence.
Led
by Marisa Fujinaka and Cordelia Herman, the class offers women in all stages of pregnancy an opportunity to strengthen, lengthen, relieve
tension and prepare their minds and
bodies for labor and delivery.
Most guide the listener through relaxing the
body by releasing muscle
tension.
• promote tolerance of uncertainty and discomfort
by finding the balance between outright avoidance and «white - knuckling» through a fear • find lighthearted ways to release
tension in the moment, labeling stressful emotions on a child - friendly scale • tackle their own anxieties so they can stay calm when a child is distressed • bring children out of their anxious thoughts and into their
bodies by using relaxation, breathing, writing, drawing, and playful roughhousing
It teaches women to cope with labor pain
by learning to exercise conscious control over posture and movement and
by re-educating the
body to replace poor postural positions that may be leading to
tension with those of release.
They condition skin
by increasing moisture and nourishment levels, helping to ease muscle
tension and soreness and relax both
body and mind.
«Taking all other issues raised in the Kaduna Declaration over the past few months, vis a vis the effort
by various government and non-governmental
bodies to engage us in dialogue, we submit that there is the need to look at the following issues holistically as safeguards against future ethnic
tensions:
Flung outwards
by surface
tension, the rim of the rupture folds back onto the main
body of the bubble.
The nano - hydrogels have shown very good characteristics of biocompatibility with the human organism, due to their physical properties, which make them resemble living tissues, especially
by its high water content, its soft and elastic consistency, and its low interfacial
tension which prevents them from absorbing proteins from
body fluids.
The modest physical improvements to health — heart rate increased
by 4.2 beats per minute on average, a rise in VO2 of 0.3 ml per kg
body mass per minute, and in an extra 6.1 kilocalories burned per hour and marginally reduced upper
body tension — would have to be offset against the increased risk of varicose veins, common in those who stand for long periods, and perhaps lower back problem exacerbated
by always being upright.
By doing this the connective tissues of the
body are targeted to release
tension in the fascia and around the joints.
Once you get comfortable with this routine, you can up the challenge and stimulate even more growth
by also doing 40 reps (in as few sets as possible) of suspension trainer flyes, which take advantage of full
body tension and activate your pecs from an angle that's hardly ever used during a standard chest routine.
Of course, not all people are that clueless, however, your average recreational lifter still thinks that the optimal methods to build muscle and lose fat are
by doing the standard bodybuilding
body part split routines, increasing time under
tension and using food supplements.
This begins
by paying attention to our breath (and all its habits), along with the cycle of our thoughts and where we hold
tension in our
bodies.
Start from an arms - extended position and maintaining
tension in your lats and shoulders, pull your chin over the bar
by driving your elbows down, then sower your
body to the starting position.
Coupled with these lovely scents is a head - to - toe massage that — when performed
by a skilled, empathetic therapist — will suck all the
tension out of your
body, catapult you out of the deepest doldrums, and ignite your energy like nothing else can.
However, sometimes
tension held in the
body is caused
by emotional trauma, psychological distress, or spiritual despair.
Surrounded
by candlelight in the beautiful penthouse space of Hotel on Rivington, release
tension in the mind and
body with a 45 - minute meditation practice called Yoga Nidra, which is scientifically equivalent to four hours of sleep.
I follow the progressive muscle relaxation, letting go of all the
tension from my scalp to my toes,
body part
by body part.
By holding one kettlebell you increase the intensity, but forcing
tension throughout the upper
body to avoid leaning or twisting.
Created
by David Weck, the inventor of BOSU, WeckMethod training improves essential ground based movement (walking, running, squatting, jumping, agility)
by setting correct
tension within the
body and generating greater force production and efficiency during athletic activity.
From a health perspective, I would only be scratching the surface
by mentioning benefits that include improvement in blood pressure, increases in HDL (good) cholesterol and decreases in LDL (bad) cholesterol, reduced
body fat, a decreased glucose - stimulated insulin response, improvement in heart and lung function and efficiency, and decreases in anxiety,
tension, and depression.
You'll start
by checking your
body: Where are you holding
tension?
In this class we begin with a few pre-meditative asanas to release the
tension in the breath and in the
body, This is followed
by a long Yoga Nidra, i.e. a guided meditation in Savasana, to deeply relax and soothe mind and
body.
As mentioned in previous posts, foam rollers are used
by body builders and physical therapists to loosen muscle
tension and increase blood flow to the area.
Basically, you can apply
tension on any muscle
by rolling on top of a foam roller and using your
body weight to create pressure on that muscle for 20 to 30 seconds.
Reiki creates a profound sense of well - being
by gently encouraging the
body's own innate capacity to release
tension, relax, and find natural alignment.
Also a SFG Level 1, TRX Suspension Trainer Level 2, TRX RIP Trainer Level 1 Coach, Chris uses his combination of knowledge from NASM PES / Weight Loss to create programs using Kettlebells, TRX Suspension and RIP Trainers, Indian Clubs and more to create workout programs To complete the workout, Chris uses the techniques learned from Annette Lang's Integrated Stretching course to keep the
body moving optimally
by making sure his clients maintain proper length /
tension muscle relationships.
At a physiological level, living in constant
tension by fighting or trying to manipulate the
body or situation and ignore «negative» doubts can be harmful.
Here's how:
By teaching your
body how to have a faster «stretch - shortening cycle,» you can make your GTO less likely to send signals to limit force production when the muscle has increased
tension.
By walking in this way or upside down you have to raise your won't
body weight and even though you are not carrying any weight it will extend the
tension on the contraction of your glute muscles.
The mission is to heal the
body and rid it of lactic and uric acid buildup caused
by stress and
tension.
You can also work with this
by moving your
body under the weight as you come to the top, which helps put
tension onto the lateral and rear delts as well.
Activating your lower
body starts
by releasing
tension in your psoas.
The
body is fully supported
by props (blankets, chairs, pillows) so the muscles are able to fully release any natural
tension.
Amber Barry, founder of Westside Yoga, walks us step -
by - step through each position with benefits including calming the mind, releasing
tension in the hips, lengthening muscles, cooling down the
body, improving sleep, opening up your heart and improving circulation.
Raynor Massage is more effective than other massage styles because it releases
tension from the anchor points, which are areas in the
body that are most often neglected
by massage therapists such as the hands and feet.
This makes the herb the perfect natural solution for treating stress and
tension headaches caused
by muscle spasms and
tension in the
body.
The postures themselves will help your
body release accumulated
tension by deeply stretching the muscles and connective tissue.
Both soothing and regenerating, restorative / meditative poses free the
body and mind of unnecessary
tension, reduce stress, and create a balanced healing environment
by increasing circulation to the organs, slowing & deepening the breath and calming the central nervous system.
To relate this to humans, sweet cravings may be triggered
by tensions that consequently result in your
body's release of hormones called epinephrine and cortisol.
In addition, Solutionsie uses a specially formulated structured water that has less surface
tension and is more easily absorbed
by the
body.
By pressing, rubbing, and manipulating muscles and soft tissues, massage therapists ease muscle
tension and boost circulation, and a growing
body of research supports its healing benefits.
Massage therapy is used to help restore normal functioning of the
body by improving circulation and flexibility of the muscles while decreasing
tension and pain.
However, instead of relaxing as you do in waiting out the
tension you do the complete opposite and deliberately contract your hip muscles and hamstrings even harder than they already feel (Yes you got it) just as the
tension hits your
body you slowly and deliberately increase it
by contracting your whole
body but paying particular attention to the muscles you want to stretch and tense them.