Yoga Synergy: A Deeper Dive
Welcome to a comprehensive exploration of Yoga Synergy, where ancient wisdom meets modern adaptation. Gain a deeper understanding of the philosophy, movement principles, breath techniques, Qigong elements, and the science behind this transformative practice.
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Philosophy of Yoga Synergy:
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Rooted in the belief of harmony between mind, body, and spirit.
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Emphasis on self-discovery, balance, and healing.
Principles of Movement:
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Dynamic movement into poses engages and strengthens muscle groups.
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Opposing muscle groups naturally lengthen, promoting flexibility.
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Shifts in weight and engagement of joint complexes for spinal support.
Breath and Relaxation Techniques:
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Diaphragmatic breathing activates the parasympathetic system.
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Promotes relaxation and calmness for both body and mind.
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Abandoning root lock holds for gentler relaxation and muscle engagement.
Elements of Qigong:
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Movement initiated from internal organs in circular motions.
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Internal smiling and connection with cells create internal warmth and happiness.
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Trust in the body's natural ability to find balance and healing.
Science and Adaptation:
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Founders Simon Borg-Olivier and Bianca Machliss, both Physiotherapists.
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Adapting ancient yoga poses for the modern body.
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Strategies to compensate for modern lifestyles, especially prolonged sitting.
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Co-contracting opposing muscles for joint protection and energy flow.
Safety Measures:
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Ensuring accessibility and safety for individuals with diverse lifestyles and physical conditions.
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Strategies to counteract potential injuries, considering the challenges of a sedentary lifestyle.
Embark on Your Yoga Synergy Journey:
Explore each facet of Yoga Synergy, tailor your practice to your unique needs, and experience a harmonious blend of ancient wisdom and modern adaptation.
