HowExpert Guide to Yoga

Book excerpt: If you want to learn how to practice yoga, perform basic yoga poses, and experience greater health and wellness in your life, then check out HowExpert Guide to Yoga. This book is a comprehensive voyage for beginners into the world of yoga. It offers in detail the history of yoga, as well as its basic yoga poses and needed essentials. It reviews traditional philosophies, why yoga is helpful, and prepares the new yogi for practicing in a studio setting. This book breaks down the most common yoga poses and includes images of each. It also discusses, at length, the mind and body benefits of a regular yoga practice. For those seeking a deeper experience, HowExpert Guide to Yoga includes inspirations to become a better yogi and explores some of its complementary modalities. There are examples and anecdotal first-hand experiences that will provide the reader with a good understanding of the yoga lifestyle. The reader will gain insight into what yoga truly is, why, and where it was created. This book promotes readiness and explains the discipline needed to become a good practitioner. It gives practical advice on how to start learning yoga and how to improve a current yoga practice. It integrates the challenges and gains of learning this movement philosophy and leads the reader along a spiritual journey to greater health and wellness! Check out HowExpert Guide to Yoga to learn how to practice yoga, perform basic yoga poses, and experience greater health and wellness in your life. About the Author A lifelong fine & performing artist, Jaime LaRose graduated with a Bachelor of Art in Graphic Design from Plymouth State University. She attended Pacific College of Health and Science for her Masters of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Acupuncture and Herbology. She co-authored the Healthy Urban Kitchen while living in New York City and working as a national print model, appearing in feature films and on ABC’s All My Children. She has studied health, holistic wellness, movement, and nutrition for over two decades. In addition, she is a world traveler, herbalist, plant medicine advocate, and avid gardener. In 2019, she became an RYT 200 at Sol Power Yoga. She has attended workshops with Paul Chek and John McMullen. In 2007, she completed Dr. John Demartini’s The Breakthrough Experience. She studies astrology, quantum physics, metaphysics, and Buddhism. She is a published author and an Ordained Minister. She practices yoga and meditation daily. After a painful descent into mental illness and addiction, she has recovered. She feels risen like the phoenix, embracing her perfectly flawed humanity. She believes her purpose is to help others return to wholeness through radical self-love in the face of adversity. She lives in New Hampshire with her two Siamese cats, surrounded by her zany family, and she has the most beautiful daughter that a woman in this Universe could ever ask for. HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.