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Yoga Burns Fat

  • Posted on January 7, 2012 at 2:36 pm

In recent years yoga has become a way of life. The high-health-benefits of yoga is one of the main factors which increase the number of practitioner. Every movement in yoga, train your body to increase tolerance to discomfort. Even some useful yoga for weight loss.

The benefits of yoga are not just limited to improving health. More than that, yoga is also helpful for weight loss. Why is that? Here are some reasons that can strengthen this opinion.

  1. Yoga Can Reduce Stress
    As you may know that one of the benefits of yoga is best known for relieving stress . In some people, stress can trigger over-eating that can trigger weight gain. Therefore, to prevent stress and eating large meals, yoga is the right way to handle it.
  2. Substitute Yoga Exercises That Too Heavy
    A few people may have physical limitations to perform exercises that are too heavy. If you can not do a very intensive exercise to lose weight, yoga can be an appropriate alternative. Every movement of yoga allows the body to burn more calories , so it is good to maintain your weight.
  3. Useful Yoga Exercises To Burn Excess Calories
    What you eat plays a major role in the process of increasing your weight. Eating high-calorie foods can cause the body to store excess calories into fat that can accumulate if you rarely move. Practicing yoga allows your body to remain actively engaged thus allowing a greater calorie burn.
  4. Fun to do yoga together
    Yoga is fun when done together. Exercise together can enhance the spirit of practice, so the process of weight loss will not burden you. Invite family or friends to practice yoga together.

Benefits of yoga for the body is not in doubt. However, not only by doing yoga weight then you can drop drastically. You need to remember that keeping your diet should also be run before getting the benefits of yoga to lose weight. Happy practicing!

Yoga and Sex

  • Posted on April 27, 2010 at 9:14 am

Benefits of yoga in addition to making you relaxed and calm, can also help you during sexual activity. According to Ellen Barrett, author of Sexy Yoga, yoga forming a strong and flexible body, making you easy to do a lot more variation in the movement or position of lovemaking. Still have not believed? Here are five other reasons why your ‘obliged’ to yoga.

Blood Flow launched

Likewise, if you do sports in general, yoga can also blood flow. In certain yoga positions, such as eagle position, the movement directly train your pelvic floor muscles and blood flow in the pelvis. “The more you train these muscles, your space will get wider,” said Becky Jeffers, Director Herman Centre for female sexual health and menopause Management in Chicago. According to Becky, exercising the pelvic floor muscles will help you make a stronger contraction and relaxation that eventually lead you to experience a longer orgasm.

Growing Confidence

When you perform yoga movements, you train your mind and focus your concentration. This makes you more focused on what you do. “When you accept yourself, you’ll know what needs to be able to enjoy sexual activity with a partner,” said Becky again. You can communicate these feelings to your partner when you two are doing the activity.

Reducing Pain

For some women who are active, especially those who prefer running, hip and thigh muscles tense can sometimes inhibit the activity of sex. Yoga helps to relax muscles. “The pelvic floor muscles are tense can affect how your pelvis is contracted during sexual activity,” said Becky. One part of the tense muscles can affect the movement of other muscles so that the orgasm had not been maximized and the game of love you can not enjoy its full potential.

So, relax, and let it all flow, and the orgasm will come

Gives Sensation “More Life”

Movement triangle in sitting cross-legged in a yoga position stimulate your chakras. According to Eastern philosophy, the sex life is governed by several chakras. Chakra is the energy center which surrounds your body. “When your chakras healthy and working well, your sex life will also be healthy and satisfying,” said Becky. The three most influential disc on your sexual activity is the root chakra (at the perineum, the area between the vagina and anus bone), the sacral chakra (the middle lower abdomen), and the heart chakra (the middle of chest). Yoga movements keep the blood flowing smoothly into these sensitive areas and open the prana (life spirit) to you. It will make you more open and more to explore in sexual activity and you become a happier person.