Yoga for Wellness

Healing with the Timeless Teachings of Viniyoga

By Gary Kraftsow | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

A world-reknowned teacher shows how Yoga can not only make you feel better - it can make you feel well

Yoga offers a great, low-impact way to increase flexibility and reduce stress. It also provides an alternative or augmentation to mainstream medicine. This classic fully illustrated and easy-to-follow guide draws on both the physical and spiritual components of Yoga therapy to show how you can use Yoga to heal any number of afflictions. Some of the areas covered include:

- Common Aches and Pains: neck and shoulders, upper and lower back, hips and knees
- Chronic Disease: digestive and respiratory problems, cardiovascular, lymphatic, and endocrine systems
- Emotional Health: stress and disease,mental illness, anger, anxiety, and depression

Yoga for Wellness presents specific case studies and specific sequences, which can be adapted to your individual needs. And with photographs illustrating each step of every sequence, it the perfect book for beginners as well as experienced practioners including teachers. 

\"I highly recommend this fascinating, practical guide to the ancient art of Yoga.\" - Mitchell L Gaynor, M.D., Director of the Strang Cancer Prevention Center and author of Sounds of Healing

Editions of Yoga for Wellness

Paperback
ISBN 9780140195699
EBook
ISBN 9781101078297

Read an Excerpt

A world-reknowned teacher shows how Yoga can not only make you feel better - it can make you feel well

Yoga offers a great, low-impact way to increase flexibility and reduce stress. It also provides an alternative or augmentation to mainstream medicine. This classic fully illustrated and easy-to-follow guide draws on both the physical and spiritual components of Yoga therapy to show how you can use Yoga to heal any number of afflictions. Some of the areas covered include:

- Common Aches and Pains: neck and shoulders, upper and lower back, hips and knees
- Chronic Disease: digestive and respiratory problems, cardiovascular, lymphatic, and endocrine systems
- Emotional Health: stress and disease,mental illness, anger, anxiety, and depression

Yoga for Wellness presents specific case studies and specific sequences, which can be adapted to your individual needs. And with photographs illustrating each step of every sequence, it the perfect book for beginners as well as experienced practioners including teachers. 

\"I highly recommend this fascinating, practical guide to the ancient art of Yoga.\" - Mitchell L Gaynor, M.D., Director of the Strang Cancer Prevention Center and author of Sounds of Healing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yoga for Wellness about?

A world-reknowned teacher shows how Yoga can not only make you feel better - it can make you feel well

Yoga offers a great, low-impact way to increase flexibility and reduce stress. It also provides an alternative or augmentation to mainstream medicine. This classic fully illustrated and easy-to-follow guide draws on both the physical and spiritual components of Yoga therapy to show how you can use Yoga to heal any number of afflictions. Some of the areas covered include:

- Common Aches and Pains: neck and shoulders, upper and lower back, hips and knees
- Chronic Disease: digestive and respiratory problems, cardiovascular, lymphatic, and endocrine systems
- Emotional Health: stress and disease,mental illness, anger, anxiety, and depression

Yoga for Wellness presents specific case studies and specific sequences, which can be adapted to your individual needs. And with photographs illustrating each step of every sequence, it the perfect book for beginners as well as experienced practioners including teachers. 

\"I highly recommend this fascinating, practical guide to the ancient art of Yoga.\" - Mitchell L Gaynor, M.D., Director of the Strang Cancer Prevention Center and author of Sounds of Healing

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Yoga for Wellness?

Health, Relationships and Personal development > Family and health > Fitness and diet > Exercise and workouts > Yoga for exercise

Where can I read a sample of Yoga for Wellness?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780140195699

Is Yoga for Wellness part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Compass

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Yoga for Wellness?

Gary Kraftsow

Who is the Publisher of the book Yoga for Wellness?

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Yoga for Wellness is available as paperback(ISBN 9780140195699) and ebook(ISBN 9781101078297)

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