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Author : Dorothy Guerra
Publisher : Llewellyn Worldwide
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Active childbirth
ISBN : 0738736651
Plan a childbirth that's calm, natural, and self-empowered with The Yoga Birth Method. This easy-to-use guide will help you prepare for a positive and joyful childbirth.
Author : Francoise Barbira Freedman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12-01
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780744040401
A practical, step-by-step photographic guide to yoga poses specifically chosen to support you safely through pregnancy and the first months following the birth. Yoga is more important during pregnancy than at any other time of your life. As your body becomes unfamiliar to you from trimester to trimester and as labor approaches, you need safe, strengthening, and supportive sequences to guide you on your journey. This book gives you step-by-step yoga postures specially adapted for each trimester, and relaxation techniques and simple breathing exercises will show you how to adjust to the physical demands of labor and give birth with confidence. From conception to birth, help develop shared well-being and continue to reap the benefits of yoga after the birth as you bond with your new baby and regain your shape.
Author : Katie Manitsas
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2011-07-01
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1446718808
Wisdom drawn from yoga philosophy for pregnancy, labour and beyond
Author : Katie Rose
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2020-05-13
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1716941288
Wisdom drawn from yoga philosophy for pregnancy, labour and beyond
Author : Jeannine Parvati Baker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Hatha yoga
ISBN : 093819089X
Author : Tara Lee,Mary Attwood
Publisher : Watkins Media Limited
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781848991262
Two leaders in pregnancy yoga share useful yoga techniques to guide expectant mothers from bump to birth and beyond Authoritative yet thoroughly accessible, this user-friendly book provides yoga techniques for pregnancy and beyond, helping expectant mothers to deal with all the physical and emotional changes you experience along the way. Authors Tara Lee and Mary Attwood—both leaders in the field—explain the important fundamentals of pregnancy yoga, such as: • Using breathwork to relax your body and reduce stress • Guided meditations and visualizations to help you feel calm and positive • Illustrated step-by-step routines to energize you and relieve muscle tension and pain • Beneficial postures for a range of common pregnancy-related conditions, including back pain, breathlessness, and swollen ankles • Advice on preparing for labor and childbirth • Post-natal exercises to get you back in shape and energized as a new mother Most importantly, Tara and Mary emphasize how every woman can take charge of her whole self to ensure a happy and healthy pregnancy and birth. The foreword by internationally celebrated Dr Gowri Motha, creator of the Gentle Birth Method, reinforces the message that pregnancy and childbirth is a positive experience to cherish and enjoy.
Author : Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa
Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2014-10-07
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781466882737
From internationally renowned yoga teacher Gurmukh comes a book on pregnancy unlike any other. Bountiful, Beautiful, Blissful is a treasury of wisdom, information, and inspiration for pregnancy and motherhood based on the spiritual and physical practices of Kundalini yoga, which Gurmukh has taught for the last thirty years. With illustrated, step-by-step instructions, she teaches time-tested techniques, meditations, and exercises that will help you physically, mentally, and spiritually. In the timeless way that women have passed down wisdom surrounding birth and child rearing to one another for centuries, Gurmukh weaves folk stories and contemporary testimonials into a program designed to help you get profound results in the shortest possible time. The sections in this book cover each trimester of pregnancy as well as delivery and life with the baby. In her wise, gentle, and comforting voice, Gurmukh suggests meditations, exercises, and yoga positions to respond to the various needs of expectant and new mothers as you undergo dramatic body changes. Gurmukh also helps you explore and, when necessary, heal your own history and unconscious attitudes about pregnancy, birth, and parenting. In Bountiful, Beautiful, Blissful, Gurmukh gives you all the tools you need to have a healthy and happy pregnancy while increasing your connection to your partner and building compassion and prosperity. The ancient practices of yoga can lead you back to your own power as a woman, capable of more than you ever dreamed. All you need is a belief in the possibility of change and a commitment of as little as three minutes a day. Gurmukh has helped thousands of women and their families find fulfillment through the healing movements and meditations of Kundalini yoga---and she can help you, too!
Author : Linda Sparrowe
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2016-03-08
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781611801309
The first pre- and postnatal book geared specifically to experienced yoga practitioners—from an established author, with contributions from the leaders in the field. You've been practicing yoga for years. It is a part of the way you live, move, and breathe. And then . . . you get pregnant. Pregnancy can throw any woman a curve ball. Even established and experienced yoga practitioners will likely find that their body, mind, and practice are challenged during pregnancy, birth, and motherhood. This book is the yoga practitioner's companion through this period, offering practical advice, step-by-step asana sequences, pranayama practices, and meditation techniques, all of which are designed to help new mothers connect more deeply to their experience and prepare for their journey—physically, mentally, and spiritually. Grounded in both ancient wisdom and contemporary knowledge, Yoga Mama covers each trimester, labor and birth, and the postpartum years. The beautifully photographed sequences include modifications and suggestions to accommodate a growing belly and to address the concerns or challenges that may arise during this time. Holistic and ayurvedic medicine perspectives help women understand what is happening in their bodies at every juncture, and personal stories connect them to pregnant women everywhere. Through practice, self-reflection, and learning how to let go, yoga gives us the opportunity to be an active, informed participant in the birthing of our baby and a healthy, happy parent. Yoga Mama is the perfect companion for the experienced yoga practitioner during her pregnancy and on into motherhood. This pre- and postnatal book offers practical advice and inspiration, asana sequences, pranayama practices, and meditation techniques, all of which speak to and help new mothers connect more deeply to their experience and prepare for their journey--physically, mentally, and spiritually. Grounded in ancient wisdom and contemporary knowledge, the book covers each trimester, labor and birth, and the postpartum years. It includes: • Flowing sequences that emphasize self-awareness and promote strength, flexibility, and balance • Modifications that accommodate a pregnant woman's growing belly, recalibrate her balance, and honor fluctuations in her energy levels • Mini sequences for specific trimester challenges: morning sickness, fatigue, anxiety, low-back issues, etc. • Asana, pranayama, and meditation practices designed to deeply connect mother and baby from the beginning of pregnancy through the postpartum years • A dedicated section on the pelvic floor to encourage women to let go and prepare for labor and birth • Special breathing techniques for labor that encourage natural childbirth • Deeper practices and ancient teachings that can help women tap into their strength and create a prenatal and birthing experience that is empowering and unique • Postpartum advice and sequences designed to help knit things back together, address postpartum challenges, and offer tips for bonding, nursing, self-care, and nutrition • Information (from a Western holistic and ayurvedic perspective) on what is happening in the body at every juncture--prenatal, labor and birth, and postpartum • Personal advice and stories from a wide array of pre- and postnatal experts With contributions from: • Elena Brower: founder and director of Virayoga in New York City, prenatal teacher for YogaGlo.com, and author of Art of Attention • Stephanie Snyder: teacher in San Francisco, pre- and postnatal teacher for YogaGlo.com • Jane Austin: pre- and postnatal yoga teacher, midwife, childbirth educator, and director of Mama Tree prenatal teacher training programs in San Francisco • Margi Young: OM yoga teacher in New York and San Francisco • De West: pre- and postnatal yoga teacher and childbirth educator in Boulder • Dustienne Miller: certified physical therapist and Kripalu yoga teacher in Boston • Kate Hanley: OM yoga teacher, mind-body coach, and author of The 28 Days Lighter Diet • Melissa Billie Williams: pre- and postnatal teacher and director of Yoga Junction studio in Louisville, Colorado
Author : Françoise Barbira Freedman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Exercise for women
ISBN : 1843094118
Author : Sharmila Desai,Anna Wise
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Aṣṭāṅga yoga
ISBN : 1906756309
Yoga Sadhana for Mothers is the first book dedicated to the subject of Ashtanga yoga, pregnancy, birth and motherhood. Written with the blessing and support of the late yoga master Shri K. Pattabhi Jois's family, this book offers the guidance, shared wisdom and practical tips that every student and teacher of Ashtanga yoga needs for the journey into motherhood and beyond.
Author : Margo Shapiro Bachman, L.Ac.,DOM
Publisher : Sounds True
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2013-11-01
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1604079851
Pregnancy is an extraordinary time of transformation and a profound rite of passage that requires special care and guidance. The complementary tools and practices of Ayurveda and yoga have been used together for thousands of years to support a healthy body, balanced mind, and higher consciousness. With Yoga Mama, Yoga Baby, Margo Shapiro Bachman brings readers the first book to show how these "sister sciences" can support the miraculous journey of pregnancy. This thoroughly detailed guidebook shares practical and easy-to-apply teachings and information to help women experience pregnancy with radiant health and abundant joy, including: The basics of Ayurveda, yoga, diet, and lifestyle—cornerstone principles, basic terms and concepts, essential self-assessments, and more • Month-by-month exercises and practices, including meditation, mantra, breathwork, asana, journaling, and massage • Practical tips to encourage natural labor and delivery • Guidance on staying healthy and happy in the precious first postpartum weeks with baby For women everywhere, Yoga Mama, Yoga Baby is an indispensable resource for treasuring every moment of pregnancy and blessing the mother and child with health, happiness, consciousness, and love.
Author : Gabrielle Earls
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2017-09
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0648039307
Birth in Awareness - A handbook of prenatal yoga is a detailed resource on how to practice and teach prenatal yoga. Written by an experienced prenatal yoga teacher and doula, this book is a must have for all yoga teachers and women who are practicing yoga while pregnant. ¿ With over 100 hand drawn illustrations the book is filled with useful and practical information. There are detailed chapters on women's and physiology, increasing our understanding of labour. Asana with descriptions that adjust for pregnancy. Specialised pranayama for pregnancy and birth. The Do's and Do not's of yoga through pregnancy and birth. Class sequencing ideas and exercise in the early postpartum stage.
Author : Judith Hanson Lasater
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2016-08-09
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781930485648
Drawing on her experience as a mother, a yoga teacher, and a physical therapist, author Judith Lasater, PhD presents a comprehensive and easy-to-follow program of yoga poses and breathing practices. These will help the mother to stay flexible and healthy throughout the pregnancy, remain present during the challenges of labor and delivery, and care for herself during the postpartum period. In addition, the author has created a special section called "Mantras for Mom and Baby," where the mother can explore heart-centered practices, one for each month during pregnancy and baby’s first year.
Author : Julie Llewellyn-Thomas
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1845332725
Yoga is the perfect preparation for labour because it is all about breathing. By learning to stay in control of your breathing, you can stay focused during your labour, work your way through the contractions, fight off feelings of anxiety or exhaustion, and give yourself the best chance of giving birth the way you want to. By practising the exercises in Breathe your way through birth with yoga, you can also prepare your body for childbirth and give yourself a range of positions to try during labour all of which will make you feel more confident and more capable going into the labour room. The book explains how yoga can help, shows you what exercises you can do to prepare for labour, provides you with positions that will be helpful for each different stage of labour and even gives you a few pointers for how to enjoy the benefits of yoga with your new baby. Also includes testimonials about the author and the benefits of her techniques from couples who have now had their children.
Author : Jeannine Parvati Baker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Hatha yoga
ISBN : 1556433824
This work offers guidance and instruction in yoga for a healthy pregnancy and gentle birth. The central section of the book is devoted to detailed descriptions of postures and movements and includes photos illustrating the postures. Throughout, the author offers advice to the mother-to-be and promotes a woman's right to make her own choices about the birthing environment and the method of her baby's delivery.