Sentences with phrase «yogis believed»

Hatha yogis believed that in most people, the sushumna was «blocked» so to speak, with no vital force flowing through it.

As yogis I believe it is important to stay active and involved in our communities, putting our votes to action, and taking a stand for change.

Yogis believe that food is the creator of prana (life force) that sustains our bodies and brings us vitality and health.

«The Yogis believe that we become depressed because we become blocked and constricted,» says Amy Weintraub, founder of LifeForce Yoga and author of Yoga for Depression.

But traditional yogis believe that the subtle body is real, and that understanding it and working with it complement and counterbalance the emphasis on gross physical anatomy that predominates our current yoga culture.

Yogis believe in getting rid of all the distractions outside and looking within and focusing on their breath and their bodies to arrive at a place of enlightenment.

Not exact matches

I believe only his rejection of yogi ideas and acceptance that Jesus is the way the truth and the life can he receive prayer of deliverance and get his life back.

Gayle herself in a true yogi in that she believes we should support one another and praise our colleagues and peers to find the best version of themselves.

Melissa is a co-founder of The Scientific Yogi, an unofficial group of yogis who believe in the use of evidence - based science to demystify yoga's benefits.

But as a younger yogi, I think I used to believe that doing yoga would make me more invincible all around.

As a yogi, I've seen how CrossFit can improve fitness, but as a teacher I believe yoga has helped me become a stronger CrossFitter.

Yogis have a system of energy channels, called nadis, and they believe that the right side of the body represents the sun channel, or the masculine, extroverted side of the body, while the left side is the moon channel, the feminine or receptive side.

Can you believe that rock - star and yogi, Sting, is 60?!

At Rishikul Yogshala, we resonate with this philosophy and believe in helping fellow yogis to become enlightened by this holy science of health & wellness.

The ancient yogis called this balanced energy sattva, and they believed it to be the key to both achieving radiant health and finding spiritual illumination.

The radical yogis followed the non-dualistic philosophy of tantra — instead of seeing the physical body as a distraction to spirituality, they believed that the body could be used to accelerate spiritual growth and reach Samadhi, or complete meditative absorption, which the sage Patanjali outlined in the Yoga Sutras as the ultimate goal of the practice.

Some beginning yogis mistakenly believe that props are for people who can't do the poses «right,» or that using them is a clear giveaway that you're new.

When 21st Century society demonstrates the human capacity for extreme violence, I believe it is a yogi's responsibility to do more than merely meditate on peace.

Like the Grippers, the Peacemakers believe that engaging the glutes has the potential to help the average yogi, so they ask, «Isn't there a way to contract the gluteal muscles in backbends without allowing the thighs to fly outward?