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Hatha vs Vinyasa Yoga: 5 Key Differences Explained
With several yoga styles available, choosing one can feel overwhelming, especially if you're new to yoga. Among the many options, Hatha Yoga and...
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Chakra Colors and Symbols: Complete Visual Guide & Meanings
Chakras are energy centers in the body that influence your physical health, emotions, and spiritual well-being. Located along the astral spine...
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Yoga Nidra for Sleep
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The Not-So-Secret Benefits of Sound Healing: When Music is Medicine
It’s no secret that music is old, ancient in fact. Humans have been making and listening to music for millenia…thousands of years. While the origi...
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How Kundalini Yoga Helps You Break Bad Habits for Good
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The Science Behind How Yoga Nidra Affects Your Mental Health
As the prevalence of anxiety, depression, and other mental disorders continue to rise, worldwide, it’s becoming more and more obvious that many (if no...
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5 Simple Yoga Poses to Relieve Emotional Stress and Boost Mood
For every individual, the experience of emotional stress is unique. It may involve feelings of overwhelm, hopelessness, or just plain fear. Emotional ...
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Yoga for PTSD: 5 Effective Poses for Healing and Recovery
Yoga for PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) can help ease and manage stress, depression, intense anxiety, and restlessness—the most common symptoms...
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Myofascial Release Yoga: Improving the Connections Within Your Body
It’s easy to think that symptoms of soreness, stiffness, and lack of mobility in your body is simply an issue solely related to muscles. But there are...
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Easy At Home Cardio Workouts: No Equipment & Suitable for All Fitness Levels
Whether your goal is to lose weight, boost stamina, or stay fit, cardio is essential. It strengthens the heart, improves energy levels, and supports o...
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10 Yoga Poses to Enhance Wellness for Multiple Sclerosis Patients
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Yoga for Carpal Tunnel: Top 10 Yoga Poses, Benefits, FAQs
Do you ever experience pain or tingling in your hands and fingers? It could be carpal tunnel syndrome, a common condition that affects many people who...
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11 Morning Ayurvedic Rituals to Start Practicing Now
How you spend your morning can have a huge impact on the rest of your day, dictating your mood, focus, and energy level throughout. In those early hou...
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Yoga for Migraine Relief: 8 Yoga Poses and Practices That Work
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Using Yoga for Healing in Times of Conflict
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Cat Yoga: 5 Ways Including A Cat in Your Yoga Practice Benefits Your Mental Health
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Celebrating Women: Yoga for Women’s Health
Don’t miss our free Yoga for Women’s Health Event March 28-30!This month is all about celebrating women and promoting women’s health! The Yoga for...
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Announcing our free International Women’s Day Event March 8!Discover and better understand the power of Shakti, your divine feminine energy, can b...
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New Feature: Invite Friends to Your 1-on-1 Yoga Sessions with MyYogaTeacher!
New Feature: Invite Friends to Your 1-on-1 Yoga Sessions with MyYogaTeacher!Have you ever wished you could share your yoga journey with a friend? Or...
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Self Love Yoga & Meditation Event: Empower Yourself This Valentine’s Day
Announcing our free Self Love Event February 13-14! Embrace yourself and practice self love this Valentine’s Day and every day with the help of My...
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5 Easy Yoga Poses for Cancer Patients: A Beginner's Guide
Yoga can be a healing journey for anyone who takes up the practice, and this is especially true for cancer patients. If you’re battling cancer, there ...
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The World Health Organization reported that lower back pain affected 619 million people globally in 2020 alone. For many, that dull or nagging ach...
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Women's Guide to Yoga for Knee Pain
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Discover the Power of Face Yoga: A Natural Way to Look and Feel Younger
Are you looking for a natural and fun way to look and feel younger? If so, you might want to give Face Yoga a try! This trend is becoming increasingly...
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Yoga for Sleep: How Yoga Helps You Get Your Zzzzz’s
There is a lot of controversy on how much sleep the human body needs to survive and thrive. Short 4-hour bursts or a full 8 hours? Are cat naps ok? Wh...
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4 Secrets of How Yoga Prevents Spinal Deterioration As You Age
It should come as no surprise to you that joints and bones deteriorate as we age. Mainstream media would have us think that we can look and feel etern...
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Let’s be clear. Some forms of skin pigmentation are due to genetics and hereditary factors. And wrinkles are a natural sign of aging. There is abs...
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How to Start Doing Yoga at Home
There are lots of reasons for doing yoga at home instead of a yoga studio, some of which include distance, busy schedules, kids, financial concerns, a...
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What is Ayurveda? How can Ayurveda enhance your Yoga practice ?
What is Ayurveda?In Sanskrit, Ayurveda means “science of life”Ayurveda is one of the oldest known medical practices with roots based in India. It’...
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5 Easy Yoga Poses for Knee Pain Relief
Knee pain affects nearly 25% of Americans. While common among runners and cyclists, prolonged sitting and age-related osteoarthritis and muscle we...
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Yoga for Better Health: What is Therapeutic Yoga?
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The Ayurvedic Diet: Why There is No Such Thing as a Bad Food
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Reproductive Rights for Women Yoga Workshop - Supporting Women Through Yoga
Announcing MyYogaTeacher’s first ever Reproductive Rights for Women Yoga Workshop!Here at MyYogaTeacher, we believe in the wisdom of women to make t...
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Celebrate the International Yoga Day 2023 With MyYogaTeacher - FREE Sessions for All!
Another exciting annual celebration is coming! The MyYogaTeacher team has prepared 4 days of really beautiful classes – free to you – in honor of Inte...
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Are you tired of feeling tired all the time? You're not alone. Chronic fatigue syndrome affects millions of people around the world, leaving them feel...
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Yoga for Seniors: Poses and Practices for Balance and Fall Prevention
As we age, our bodies change and become more susceptible to falls and injuries. However, practicing yoga can help seniors improve their balance, flexi...
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10 Gentle Yoga Poses for Breast Cancer Survivors
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Your pelvic bowl is a complex structure that holds the rest of your body together. It’s made up of various muscles, ligaments and bones, and when this...
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Yoga for Digestion During Pregnancy: Poses and Practices for Comfort
Pregnancy is a beautiful journey that comes with its own set of challenges. Digestive issues are common during pregnancy due to various hormonal chang...
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Feeling tired, unmotivated, and having trouble sleeping? These are just some of the symptoms of low or decreased energy levels. Experiencing a deficie...
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Unlock the Power of Indian Yoga with a Certified Indian Yoga Instructor!
Have you ever wanted to experience all the amazing benefits of practicing yoga? If so, there’s no better way to do it than by taking part in an Indian...
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