Anatomy of Hatha Yoga - Herbert David Coulter
A Manual for Students, Teachers, and Practitioners
KORTE INHOUD
As the third millennium begins, Anatomy of Hatha Yoga is the only modern authoritative source that correlates the study of hatha yoga with anatomy and physiology. Yoga teachers, personal trainers, medical therapists of all kinds, or anyone who is at times curious or troubled about how the body responds to stretching and exercise will find in this book a cornucopia--partly new and partly old--of readable and reliable information. Chapter 1 summarizes general principles of anatomy and physiology as applied to hatha yoga. Breathing is next in chapter 2 because yogic breathing expedites movement and posture. Breathing is followed by pelvic and abdominal exercises in chapter 3 because the pelvis and abdomen form the foundation of the body. Standing postures will then be covered in chapter 4 because these poses are so important for beginning students, and because they provide a preview of backbending, forward bending, and twisting postures, which are covered in detail in chapters 5, 6, and 7. The headstand and shou...
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2001Uitgever: Body & Breath Incorporated623 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0970700601ISBN-13: 9780970700605Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Goed / izgst. Uitgave 2001, 624pp, Gebonden hardcover uitgave. Izgst. [Auteur: Coulter, David] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: DEEP BOOKS] [Jaar: 2001] [Titel: Anatomy of Hatha Yoga / A Manual for Students, Teachers, and Practitioners]
