The immense potential that lies within me, unravels. The camel posture has great value both physiologically and psychologically. It aims to develop a stronger spine and a leaner body and relieves minor aches and pains of the back. This asana helps remove complacency and builds...
Renuka sat in The Yoga Institute counselling office and wiped her flowing tears on her sleeve. She even refused the scratchy tissue offered by the counsellor. “I’m thinking my peers are doing better with good job offers even before they graduate. I have no job...
Dhanurvakrasana – The Bow Posture Dhanurvakrasana also known as The Bow Pose is a slightly difficult asana to do, but if done correctly, can be very beneficial for your entire body. The asana helps improve digestion, strengthens your spine, tones the muscles of your back and...
Obesity is emerging as a silent pandemic. Corpulence leads to diabetes, hypertension, elevated cholesterol levels, High B. P., and impaired glucose tolerance. In 2016 a National Family Health Survey (NFHS) showed that approximately 21% of Indian women and 19% of Indian men between the age group...
Being steady and firm, strengthens both, my mind and body. The mountain posture reflects the ideals of stability, steadfastness and resoluteness. It has three variations to provide the spine with different kinds of stretches and movements all the while maintaining a firm base. We also...
Many students know the feeling of what Exam-o-phobia or exam fever. Students become excessively nervous, and it affects students’ psychologically, socially, emotionally and cognitively. This phobia is now turning in to a deadly disorder, and it is mostly due to the pressure students’ face from...
This yoga posture has been named after the shape it takes – that of a diamond or thunderbolt. One can sit in Vajrasana at the time of doing pranayamas. This yoga posture is pronounced as vahj-RAH-sah-na. It enables the development of bala, strength, but of a...
Meditation Benefits for students Municipal school principals are grappling with ways to help their students. The Yoga Institute has been a pioneer in yoga educations for many decades. It addresses a host of mental health challenges and many conditions linked to anxiety and stress. Long term...
Yoga Therapeutics for Binge-Watching Addiction Addicted to your screens, high-resolution definition TV’s, high-tech gadgets, Mobiles, Smartphones, Tabs and Tablets phew! List of screens are endless, and so are the reasons that the participants give to stay glued to their binge-watching addictions. The Yoga Institute, the oldest...
29 December 2018, Mumbai-“Harmony Fest” a two-day celebration of Yoga Institute’s 100 years of transforming lives saw participants from all walks of life at the MMRDA grounds. Thousands of individuals local and global participated in the festivities to celebrate 100 years of yoga wellness with...
