The stories of our ancestors call to us all from across time, asking to be remembered. In retelling our ancestors’ experiences of love, tradition, loss, and sorrow, we not only honor their lives, but we come to better understand our own.In this collection of remarkable essays, Ami Lev Weintraub guides us on a journey to meet the ghosts of his Jewish ancestors—a people whose struggles and stories sometimes whisper and sometimes scream to be shared. Ami examines challenging questio...

Enjoy Pure Bliss and True Relaxation with Yoga NidraExperience peace and deeply restorative rest that heals your body, mind, and spirit. Featuring twenty-four Yoga Nidra scripts written by author Julie Lusk and thirteen of the world's master teachers, this book shows you how to use yogic sleep to revitalize your inner reservoir of intuitive understanding and unconditional joy.As a practice done lying down, Yoga Nidra helps you ease anxiety, boost immunity, ...

Hatha yoga is de tak van yoga die gebruik maakt van asana's, dat wil zeggen met de nadruk op de fysieke oefeningen die erop gericht zijn de beoefenaar dichter bij spirituele gezondheid, meesterschap en verlichting te brengen. Deze 100 citaten van zowel meesters als beoefenaars zullen je helpen om de juiste balans te vinden en je fysieke beoefening te inspireren met de spiritualiteit die altijd al het ware doel is geweest.

« La guérison d'un trauma vous invite à vous réconcilier avec votre corps, et cela doit se faire à un rythme qui respecte vos besoins uniques. » Et si le chemin vers la guérison passait d’abord par une écoute subtile du corps, un dialogue doux avec le nerf vague, ce messager silencieux de notre sécurité intérieure ? Dans cet ouvrage profondément incarné, la psychologue clinicienne et professeure de yoga Arielle Schwartz marie la sagesse du yoga à la précision des neurosciences, en s’appuya...

Although many forms of trauma treatment rely solely on talk therapy as a means of healing, we cannot "talk out" every issue related to trauma. Indeed, trauma is stored in the body and the brain and must be treated as such.Designed with both mental health clinicians and clients in mind, Trauma-Informed Yoga offers forty-seven short, simple practices that regulate the autonomic nervous system, calm the racing mind, and center those of us living chaotic twenty-first century l...

Framing timely and pressing questions concerning music and cultural rights, this collection illustrates the ways in which music--as a cultural practice, a commercial product, and an aesthetic form--has become enmeshed in debates about human rights, international law, and struggles for social justice. The essays in this volume examine how interpretations of cultural rights vary across societies; how definitions of rights have evolved; and how rights have been invoked in relation to social s...

A toolkit of “no mat” yoga strategies for you and your clients.Drawing on her study of multiple traditions and lineages—from ancient yoga practices to current neuroscientific research on yoga benefits and contraindications—Weintraub presents a compendium of guided breathing exercises, meditations, self-inquiry practices, relaxation exercises, and simple postural adjustments that can readily accompany and complement psychotherapy—no mat or difficult postures required! Therapists lea...

Treat trauma holistically with the combined applications of yoga and polyvagal theory.This book focuses on the intersection of polyvagal theory, yoga, and psychotherapy by weaving together the wisdom tradition of yoga with neuroscience, attachment theory, somatic psychology, and traumatology. The application of polyvagal theory allows practitioners to compassionately support growth by enhancing the health of the autonomic nervous system, while therapeutic yoga allo...

For much of the twentieth century scientists sought to explain objects and processes by reducing them to their components—nuclei into protons and neutrons, proteins into amino acids, and so on—but over the past forty years there has been a marked turn toward explaining phenomena by building them up rather than breaking them down. This collection reflects on the history and significance of this turn toward “growing explanations” from the bottom up. The essays show how this strategy—based on...

Hatha yoga é o ramo do yoga usando asanas, ou seja, com ênfase nos exercícios físicos que visam aproximar o praticante da saúde espiritual, do domínio e da iluminação. Estas 100 citações de mestres e praticantes irão ajudá-lo a encontrar o equilíbrio certo e inspirar a sua prática física com a espiritualidade que tem sido sempre o seu verdadeiro objectivo.

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Hatha yoga är den gren av yoga asanas använda, det vill säga med en betoning på fysiska övningar som syftar till att utövaren närmare förnuft, behärskning och upplysning. Denna 100 citat från mästare och både utövare kommer att hjälpa dig att hitta rätt balans och inspirera din fysiska praxis en andlighet alltid varit sant ändamål.