🤔 Have you ever noticed how what you eat affects your emotions, and how, when you’re feeling a certain way, your body craves certain flavours? 🤓 Ayurveda is a traditional medical science dating back centuries that has studied this link. Ayurveda classifies all foods into 6 flavours or …
Ayurveda, the traditional medical science of India and a sister discipline to Yoga, describes the human body as a series of physical channels (SROTAS) and energy points (MARMAS). It is these energy points that are used to regulate prana during an Ayurvedic massage, as well as to counter an attacker in the Indian martial art …
DO YOU KNOW what SUB-PRANAS are and their IMPORTANT ROLE in a balanced YOGA practice? The Sub-Pranas, or Vayus, are five subtle, physiological movements that occur within the body to enable it to carry out all its physical and mental functions in a balanced way. Understanding how to manage and mobilise them …
NATURE HAS ALL THE ANSWERS “As above, so below,” says one of Hermes Trismegistus’s maxims in his famous Kybalion. Science seems to be increasingly discovering and embracing the idea that the entire Universe is a hologram – that is to say, each part contains the whole. This led us …
I am fascinated by how a medical science as ancient as Ayurveda described and understood the human body in such a visionary and modern way. They described the marmas as specific points on the body that provide access to Prana (vitality and energy) and which are potentially dangerous if …
DOSHAS: – Vata: Te beneficia porque aporta Fuego y Calor, tonifica las piernas y enraiza aportando también Tierra. No obstante, ojo, Vata, no la practiques mucho ya entrada la tarde porque puede ser demasiado estimulante para ti. – Pitta: No te la aconsejamos Pitta. Tú de por si eres muy …
YOGA AYURVÉDICO Y SU APLICACIÓN EN LOS MARMAS Los marmas son zonas o puntos del cuerpo similares a los puntos acupunturales chinos a través de los cuales podemos actuar sobre el prana. Se describen en los textos antiguos que detallan las técnicas ayurvédicas (Atharva Veda). Antiguamente, el conocimiento de estas …
INTRODUCTION Vajrasana, or the Diamond Pose, is a pose widely used in yoga and other spiritual disciplines such as Zen Buddhism and Islam. This pose is mentioned in classical texts such as the Hatha Yoga Pradipika and is the only one recommended after a meal, as it aids digestion. …
Cuando realizamos extensiones atrás en Yoga habremos oído muchas veces, “no comprimas la zona lumbar”, “extiéndete desde el pecho”, “separa las clavículas”, etc. La función de las extensiones atrás desde el punto de vista musculo-esqueletal es favorecer la movilidad en la zona dorsal del cuerpo, menos móvil por la presencia …
Con la práctica de Yoga actuamos en diversas partes de nuestro cuerpo ya sea mediante posturas, kriyas, respiraciones, atención plena, etc. Las grandes regiones del cuerpo que tienen correspondencia con nuestro sistema endocrino son los Chakras. Pero existen regiones más pequeñas, sensibles y de influencia en nuestra salud psico-física que …