Crow Pose, known in Sanskrit as Kakasana or Bakasana, holds an important place in yoga practice as a gateway into arm balances. It is often the first posture where practitioners truly learn to trust both their body and their focus. Balancing on the hands while lifting the body off the ground builds a mix of … Read more
Hips often carry both physical and emotional burdens. Hours of sitting at a desk, holding in past traumas, or resisting stress can cause stiffness that goes far beyond muscle tightness. When energy is blocked in the hips, it may lead to poor posture, discomfort, or even emotional heaviness. Hip-opening yoga poses offer more than just … Read more
The lymphatic system is one of the most important yet often overlooked parts of our body. Unlike blood circulation, which has the heart to pump it around, lymph relies on muscle movement, breath, and posture to flow. When lymph stagnates, it can lead to swelling, puffiness, fatigue, and even weakened immunity. This is where lymphatic … Read more
Yoga blocks have become an essential tool for practitioners at all levels. These simple props provide support, extend reach, and add resistance, making them valuable for building strength, increasing flexibility, and maintaining proper form. Far from being reserved for beginners, they serve as companions throughout all stages of practice. Without further ado, let us begin. … Read more
Menstrual cramps – medically known as dysmenorrhea – are among the most common gynecological complaints. Studies suggest that up to 84% of women experience menstrual pain at some point, and for about 1 in 4, the pain is severe enough to interfere with daily life. The usual solution is over-the-counter medication like ibuprofen, but research … Read more