Awareness of the breath is the key to practicing mindfulness. Breathwork is a 2,500-year-old practice, but celebrities and yogis alike have rediscovered the deep value of alternate-nostril breathing ...
You woke up to a leak in the kitchen, narrowly avoided a fender bender en route to the office and now you have 50 “urgent” emails to weed through before you see your boss. (Oh, and it’s only 11:00 a.m ...
In yoga, breath is said to carry a person’s life force. B.K.S. Iynegar in "Light on Yoga" writes, “Breath is the King of the Mind.” Pranayama, the regulation of breath, is an essential part of a yoga ...
Breathwork can feel intimidating if you’ve never tried it, especially if it’s part of a wider practice of meditation or long yoga flow. But, as my favorite yoga instructor, Sophie Drozd, says, “breath ...
Do you find that you struggle to fall asleep at night because your mind is racing? Then you might be suffering from stress and overthinking. But don’t lose hope – there are some simple breathing ...
Welcome back to Tranquility to Go! This new eight-week Healthy Holidays series is a fresh approach to experiencing the holidays in a more mindful and tranquil way. By paying attention to our breath, ...
A worldwide pandemic is more than enough to induce excess stress. Many people have had to deal with a changing work life and family life, leading to uncertainty. Having a moment of mindfulness with ...
The best breathing exercises include deep breathing, pursed-lip breathing, and the 4-7-8 method. Benefits of breathing exercises include improved focus, reduced anxiety, and better sleep. Practice ...
NEW DELHI, (IANS) – Breath control is described by the Sanskrit word pranayama. It’s a technique that originated in ancient India and is widely practiced in yoga. It should never be replaced with any ...
If you’ve ever been stressed or anxious (let's be honest, that's all of us at some point), you’ve probably been told to take a deep breath. In the moment, it can be hard to do. Especially if you’re ...
Executive coach and author Susan S. Freeman shares these exercises to center yourself during chaotic times in her new book, ‘Inner Switch: 7 Timeless Principles to Transform Modern Leadership.’ There ...