By now, you may already be familiar with breathing techniques like sama vrtti and ujjayi pranayama. However, if you haven’t heard of hummingbee breath or bhramari pranayama, then consider including it in your meditation practice.
Mindfulness Techniques for Children Who Suffer from Anxiety
Your child may be suffering from anxiety, but may not have the tools to express their feelings and cope during times of distress. Below are a few mindfulness techniques for children who suffer from anxiety.
Variations of Crow Pose
Arm balances like bakasana or crow pose are challenging but fun. They help strengthen your wrists, arms, and shoulders, challenge your core muscles, and improve balance and focus. If you’ve already explored bakasana and are looking to try something new, here are some other crow pose variations that you can do.
Monday Meditation: Ujjayi Pranayama
If you’re in need of an energy boost, ujjayi pranayama—otherwise known as victorious breath—can help uplift your mood and leave you feeling revitalize. It’s a type of breath technique that naturally stimulates and heats your body, so it’s especially ideal for keeping warm in cold weather.
How is Meditation Good For Children?
Meditation promotes mental and emotional well-being for everybody, from older adults to young children. But how is meditation good for children? Studies show that mindfulness and meditation help kids focus better, learn emotional regulation skills, and build psychological resilience. This is particularly helpful for children with ADD or ADHD, although any child would reap the […]
How to Do Crow Pose for Beginners
Bakasana, or Crow Pose, is a fun and challenging pose that works your arms, abdominals, and hips. It is also one of the more foundational arm balances, and helps prepare you for more complex ones. Here’s how to do crow pose for beginners:
