...Tried yoga for acne yet? Well first let me say I started getting acne when I was 16 and breakouts continued tell I was 26. This was very frustrating and depressing. Some days I would not even leave the house because I did not want anyone to see my acne. I have tried every thing to get rid my acne. All my efforts to treat my acne did not address what was going on inside my body. I had no success until I delved deep into yoga.

Three ways I understand that yoga treats acne:

1. First, skin is a very complex organ. One of the skins duties is eliminating toxins from the body. When other organs become weak and congested the skin becomes overtaxed. For example have you noticed that you acne flares up with constipation or eating too much? Eating processed foods are indigestible to the colon causes it to loose its ability function properly. This forces the rest of the organs including the skin to pick up the slack. Yoga teaches the colon is the foundation of health. Yoga has many asanas for cleansing and strengthening the digestive system. Cleansing ...more

Practical information on How To Open Your Yoga studio

... it a money-making endeavor. However, since you have already decided to open your own studio, you will have to do away with this conception.

Therefore, merely learning the subject will not do. You will also have to work on your entrepreneurial skills in order to successfully stay in business. Whether you want to turn it into a roaring business, or you just want to create a sufficient income source, you will have to plan adequately in both these cases.

Typically, therefore, you will have to then mark out your target customer. To sell your services to those hip & happening in the society, you will have to invest a considerable amount. Your place will be expensive, not to mention y...more

Yoga Instructor Training - Yoga for sciatica

...More and more people are seeking out yoga for relief from their pain and ailments. Yoga has become a real option to the doubting public. This will result in yoga instructors seeing more students, in their classes, with disorders, such as sciatica.

sciatica is the name of a class of symptoms, which result from compression of the nerve roots of the sciatic nerve, or the sciatic nerve itself. The symptoms that result from this compression are most often pain, numbness, or tingling. These sym...more

Teaching Hatha Yoga: My Yoga Students Do Not Want to Meditate

...ate anything beyond physical stimulation, it is doubtful they would appreciate anything that cannot be physically measured.

If we teach Yoga without mediation, is it really Yoga anymore? Is this how the pilates Method was born? Should we fold in to popular demand, in order to keep our Yoga studios open? Should we create a new Yoga hybrid without a soul?

There are many new and interesting ideas to develop the mind and body connection, but Yoga teachers should not be discouraged. When most of our Yoga students get a mind and body connection through asana practice, this is a small start for the evolution of Hatha Yoga in western culture.

We live in a culture of Attention Deficit Disorder, and it is difficult for people to focus and unplug ...more

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