
This title features classic yoga postures for mind body & spirit. Promote your physical mental & spiritual wellbeing with Iyengar yoga. This is a practical easy-to-follow yoga course with stage-by-stage visual guidance & postures especially chosen for beginners & intermediates. You can learn how to tone the muscles acquire suppleness stimulate the circulation improve posture & benefit overall health. You can use this expert book to build up your yoga sequences over time with therapy sessions for problem areas. You can calm the mind increase concentration & relieve stress with the beneficial powers of yoga. It shows over 100 easy-to-follow yoga sequences in step-by-step detail in more than 400 specially commissioned photographs. Iyengar yoga is an effective antidote to the stresses of modern lifestyles. It tones the body improves posture & alignment stimulates the circulation aids the function of internal organs develops powers of concentration & helps controlled breathing. This book explains the origins & philosophy of Iyengar yoga giving advice on how to begin when to practise & what equipment you will need. The classic asanas or postures have been graded by difficulty with modified & advanced variations to suit all ability levels. The chapter on sequences demonstrates routines that will build into a daily & monthly yoga plan.