The Healing Path of Yoga : Time-Honored Wisdom and Scientifically Proven Methods That Alleviate Stress, Ope N Your Heart, and Enrich Your Life

Stress is now considered the foremost contributor to poor health and a major factor in causing heart disease, cancer, and a myriad of chronic and acute diseases. This book will make yoga a fundamental part of your quest for wellness and well-being, whether you are a novice or a current pactitioner. Nischala Joy Devi, a pioneer in the field of alternative healing and a renowned yoga expert, has spent years helping people realize the healthful and stress-controlling benefits of yoga. In 1982 she developed yoga-based retreats for Dr. Michael Lerner's now famous Commonweal Cancer Help Program. That same year Dr. Dean Ornish asked her to create a program of yoga practices for patients suffering from heart disease. Yoga's contribution to the success of both programs has been astounding. Devi shares her years of experience working with the healthful benefits of yoga, teaching visualizations, breathwork, and meditation, as well as providing the classic steps and illustrated instructions for yoga's physical poses. The Healing Path of Yoga uses timeless Indian-based yoga techniques and philosophy, along with Devi's lifestyle-altering regimen, to create one extraordinary program with the power to rejuvenate and heal. The Healing Path of Yoga presents the key to:preventing disease and stress in healthy people aiding in recovery from heart disease, cancer, and other illnesses physical conditioning and weight loss deep, healing relaxation techniques heightened overall wellness of body, mind, and spirit From the Trade Paperback edition

stress Is Now Considered The Foremost Contributor To Poor Health And A Major Factor In Causing Heart Disease, Cancer, And A Myriad Of Chronic And Acute Diseases. This Book Will Make Yoga A Fundamental Part Of Your Quest For Wellness And Well-being, Whether You Are A Novice Or A Current Pactitioner.

nischala Joy Devi, A Pioneer In The Field Of Alternative Healing And A Renowned Yoga Expert, Has Spent Years Helping People Realize The Healthful And Stress-controlling Benefits Of Yoga. In 1982 She Developed Yoga-based Retreats For Dr. Michael Lerner's Now Famous Commonweal Cancer Help Program. That Same Year Dr. Dean Ornish Asked Her To Create A Program Of Yoga Practices For Patients Suffering From Heart Disease. Yoga's Contribution To The Success Of Both Programs Has Been Astounding.

devi Shares Her Years Of Experience Working With The Healthful Benefits Of Yoga, Teaching Visualizations, Breathwork, And Meditation, As Well As Providing The Classic Steps And Illustrated Instructions For Yoga's Physical Poses. the Healing Path Of Yoga Uses Timeless Indian-based Yoga Techniques And Philosophy, Along With Devi's Lifestyle-altering Regimen, To Create One Extraordinary Program With The Power To Rejuvenate And Heal. the Healing Path Of Yoga Presents The Key To:preventing Disease And Stress In Healthy People Aiding In Recovery From Heart Disease, Cancer, And Other Illnesses Physical Conditioning And Weight Loss Deep, Healing Relaxation Techniques Heightened Overall Wellness Of Body, Mind, And Spirit

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devi's Devotion To The Wellness Of Her Clients And Readers Is Evident On Every Page, As Is Her Devout Vision Of Life As An Inescapably Spiritual Pursuit.

Yoga is well known for its power to create a healthy body, but few realize the emotional and spiritual benefits. In The Secret Power of Yoga, world-renowned Yoga expert Nischala Joy Devi interprets Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, the principles at the basis of Yoga practice, from a heart-centered, intuitive, feminine perspective, resulting in the first translation intended for women. Devi's simple, elegant, and deeply personal interpretations capture the spirit of each sutra, and her suggested practices offer numerous ways to embrace the spirituality of Yoga throughout your dayFrom the Trade Paperback edition.

Yoga is well known for its power to create a healthy body, but few realize the emotional and spiritual benefits. In The Secret Power of Yoga, world-renowned Yoga expert Nischala Joy Devi interprets Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, the principles at the basis of Yoga practice, from a heart-centered, intuitive, feminine perspective, resulting in the first translation intended for women.

Devi’s simple, elegant, and deeply personal interpretations capture the spirit of each sutra, and her suggested practices offer numerous ways to embrace the spirituality of Yoga throughout your day

In The Secret Power of Yoga, world-renowned Yoga expert Nischala Joy Devi interprets Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, the principles at the basis of Yoga practice, from a heart-centered, intuitive, feminine perspective, resulting in the first translation intended for women.Yoga is well known for its power to create a healthy body, but few realize the emotional and spiritual benefits. Devi's simple, elegant, and deeply personal interpretations capture the spirit of each sutra, and her suggested practices offer numerous ways to embrace the spirituality of Yoga throughout your day. Illustrates yoga positions, breathing exercises, and visualization and meditation techniques designed to help relieve stress, recover from disease, lose weight, and achieve a healthy lifestyle