A complete companion that is easy to use and reference, this book offers:
✯ Yin Yoga's root wisdom traditions, including Buddhist, Yoga Nidra, and Taoist philosophy
✯ The physiology of Yin Yoga and an investigation of the Yin tissues
✯ Deep dive into the nature of your body, mind, energy, and heart and how Yin Yoga benefits each
✯ The fundamentals of meditation and the science behind the benefits of mindfulness practices
✯ Guidance on how to integrate meditation and Yin Yoga to nurture compassionate awareness and develop a deeper connection to your whole self
✯ Taoist Five Elements Theory and techniques for harmonizing your life energy
✯ 75+ photographed Yin Yoga poses and modifications with step-by-step instructions and creative use of props to honor individualized needs
✯ An exploration of the building blocks of the Yin Yoga poses with an emphasis on functionality and safety
✯ 40+ guided meditations tailored for Yin Yoga, including mindfulness, Yoga Nidra deep relaxation, Taoist energy cultivation, and breathwork exercises
✯ A collection of themed Yin Yoga sequences, including seasonal Taoist Yin-Yang organ flows, wall Yin, full body, and beginner flows
✯ Yin Yoga's central practice principles and how you can integrate them for a beneficial practice
✯ Tools for your class planning, sequencing, and theming including the mandala map for creating practice and teaching sessions in alignment with your inner wisdom and needs
✯Access to 7 Complete Class Plan downloads, themed and ready to use, as yinspiration for your teaching toolkit
Used widely in Yin Yoga teacher trainings, this book uniquely weaves together the aspects of a transformative Yin Yoga practice into an accessible and inspiring framework to support your ever-evolving practice and teaching journey.
Whether you are a yoga teacher, practitioner, or wellness provider, it will serve as a lifelong resource and reference guide that you can return to again and again.
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