Yoga for women

Björkegren, Karin 1964- (Author). Romare, Monika. (Translator).

Summary: " ... 'Yoga for Women' is an introduction to this ancient practice tailored especially for women at all stages of life. Beginning with a presentation of the eight basic foundations of yoga and several breathing exercises ... this book contains fifty poses and flows from hatha and ashtanga yoga. Each section addresses the various needs women have throughout their lifetime, from aches and pains to life changes ..."--P. [4] of cover.

Record details

ISBN: 9781616082604
ISBN: 1616082607
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource : col. ill.
Publisher: New York : Skyhorse Pub., c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"Gain strength and flexibility ; Ease PMS symptoms ; Relieve stress ; Stay fit through pregnancy ; Age gracefully"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Yoga and I -- What is Yoga? -- The breath -- learn to stay present -- Bandhas, the body's energy levels -- Sun salutations -- begin your day saluting the sun -- Menstruation issues and the days before your period -- The young woman: 20s-30s ; Pregnancy and after childbirth -- The woman in her 40s -- Menopause -- The woman in her 50s-60s-Plus -- Fit Yoga into your daily routine.
Language Note:	Translated from the Swedish.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.