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#1 Postby sunny » Fri Sep 22, 2006 8:09 pm

There are two basic types of Yoga.

One requires much practice, patience, and discipline


Yoga from India

Asansas with Props

The ancient yogis used logs of wood, stones, and ropes to help them practice asanas effectively, Extending the principle. Yogacharya Iyengar invented props with allow asanas to be held easily and for a longer duration, without strain.

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Yogacharya Iyengar in Setubandha Sarvangasana. This version of the posture requires considerable strength in the neck, shoulders, and back, requiring years of practice to achieve. It should not be attempted without supervision.



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There's


Irish Yoga

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#2 Postby george_r_1961 » Sun Sep 24, 2006 11:29 am

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#3 Postby brunota2003 » Sun Sep 24, 2006 11:31 am

Well...I choose Irish Yoga as I am part Irish!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
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#4 Postby TexasStooge » Sun Sep 24, 2006 9:23 pm

:roflmao: Hillarious!!
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#5 Postby vbhoutex » Sun Sep 24, 2006 10:30 pm

It appears Irish Yoga offers liquid refreshment with it. :ggreen: Sounds good to me!!!! :cheesy:
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