The center is the abdominal muscles, which promote connection to your core. This isn’t about getting a six-pack like in fitness training, but rather about deep anchoring within yourself. Networking this profound musculature is essential on a physical level for stabilizing the lumbar spine. Building these deep abdominal muscles prevents lower back pain. Additionally, here…
Standing asanas, or poses, form an integral part of the yogic journey, spanning from foundational Mountain Pose to the dynamic Warriors, Pyramids, and Triangle. Within these postures lies a delicate balance between strength and ease, inviting practitioners to harmonize their entire body from head to toe. The Alignment and Stability commences with rooted feet. It’s…
The Sun Salutation is one of the most well-known and beloved sequences of asanas. It combines dynamism, strength, flexibility, endurance, and concentration. It is ideally suited for one’s regular practice at home, as the sequence is clear and its structure easy to follow. Especially in the morning, it is an ideal springboard into the day,…
Did you know that an adult at rest typically breathes around 12 to 20 times per minute? That’s approximately 22,000 breaths a day! Breathing isn’t just a simple bodily function—it’s what keeps you- us alive. Your lungs play an important role in this process, providing your body with the oxygen it needs to function. With…
Download Handout Yoga Basic 1. Did you know that before the written word, knowledge was passed down orally? Yoga, has been transmitted from Master to student for over 5,000 years. The word “yoga” finds its roots in the sacred Sanskrit texts known as the Rig Veda, revered for their spiritual wisdom. The first practitioners of…
Hello, Starting 19th March, I’m happy to invite you to join my new Yoga Class in Caldas, “YOGA BASIC”! 🌟 Whether you’re a beginner looking to kickstart your yoga journey or someone wanting to strengthen their foundation, this class is perfect for you. 🗓️ Every Tuesday, starting at 10am 📍 Sociedade Columbófila Caldense, Caldas da…
Water is a source of life. It’s a simple truth that we often overlook in our daily routines. We turn on the tap, fill our glasses, and quench our thirst without much thought. Yet, water is not just a necessity for survival; it’s a fundamental element that nourishes and sustains us. But what about the…
Sometimes, the simplest acts can have a profound impact. Do you know? That the power of a smile or laughter goes beyond the superficial expression of happiness. It holds the potential to transform our mindset. Furthermore, smiling also brings health benefits, such as reducing anxiety, as well as lowering your blood pressure and heart rate.…
The love you show yourself enables you to love others. “Opening the heart” represents love for life, nature, and all people. Embracing everything with appreciation, mindfulness, understanding, acceptance, and warmth is significant in today’s world. Backbends are the yoga postures known as “heart openers” because they stretch and open the chest area. How to open…
Yoga is not just about training flexibility of your body; it’s also significant for our mind. We are switching our yoga to a new location and day. 🕖 Every Thursday: 10:15 – 11:30 am 📍Sociedade Columbófila Caldense, Caldas da Rainha I like the Columbófila a lot as a centrally located and and traditional Portuguese sport…
Hello 🧘♀️, I’m sending you a warm invitation to join my regular Yoga sessions starting this week! 🌈 We’re a wonderful international community of both beginner and intermediate yogis, and I’d love for you to be a part of it. I have two options for you: As a passionate Yoga instructor and Physiotherapist, I’m dedicated…
This Wednesday is our final yoga session this year, as I’ll be traveling. We’ve formed a lovely international yoga community over the last few weeks. The location is unique on the 7th floor on top of the Silios in Caldas da Rainha. I’m thankful for the experiences of the first five classes, and I’m looking…
Hey everyone! 🧘♀️✨ we had a amazing first yoga session yesterday on the 7th floor of the SILOs in Caldas da Rainha! 🌞 We’re building a wonderful international yoga community, and we’d love for you to be a part of it. Join us every Wednesday at 10 am for some zen vibes. Let’s stretch, breathe,…
Hello, I’m Andrea Stern, and I’m thrilled to invite you to my new Wednesday Yoga Classes in Caldas da Rainha. We have a unique new venue on the 7th floor, perched on top of the SILOS building. I’m passionate about helping people discover the incredible benefits of Yoga. At my hatha vinyasa Yoga classes, my…
Sitz gerade! Diesen Spruch hast du sicher schon einmal gehört. In den meisten Fällen unserer Tätigkeiten ist das Schultergelenk nach innen rotiert, und daraus folgt die Brustwirbelsäule in eine Rundrückenposition. Die 37-minütige Yoga-Einheit schafft einen Ausgleich und unterstützt die Aufrichtung der Wirbelsäule. Durch die Außenrotation der Schultern entsteht automatisch eine Aufrichtung des Rückens. Mit neu…