2. Ujjayi breath: the what, the why and the how
All of Yoga31 Tammi 2022

2. Ujjayi breath: the what, the why and the how

Often, in a yoga class, your yoga teacher will say 'now engage the Ujjayi breath if you have that in your practise'. But, if you don't know Ujjayi, or you were never quite sure how to do it, or you've forgotten how to do it, then this doesn't help too much. This episode has been created to guide you through the what, the why and the how of the Ujjayi breath. What Is Ujjayi Breath? Ujjayi is short for Ujjayi Pranayama. Prana means vital life force.Ayama means expansion....

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46. Doing more is not the answer - meditation

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45. Yoga for immune support

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44. Future-you-self-care

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