Yoga is excellent for your body!  Not only does it improve flexibility, improve muscle tone and strength but it also can lead to breakthroughs.  In this blog post, explore 4 breakthroughs you may experience as a result of yoga – number 3 is our favorite

 

Let’s dive in!

 

Increased Focus

Today, more than ever it is extremely easy to get side-tracked, distracted, and lose focus.  Through mediations and poses, yoga teaches you how to clear your mind and improve your focus.  Once you learn how to maintain focus through yoga, you can learn how to call on that focus whenever you need it, in any aspect of your life.

 

Stress Management

Through meditations and breathing exercises, yoga can help you minimize stress.  The breathing exercises increase the flow of oxygen into your body which improves your energy flow overall.  Relaxing breathing exercises done in yoga class is something you can master and easily use whenever you need to minimize stress in your daily life.

 

Self Confidence

This one is our favorite.  Everyone benefits from self confidence and who couldn’t use more of it?  As you continue to practice yoga, you build strength, muscle tone, and flexibility making you feel better and stronger.  All of the positive results you experience in your body results in making you feel better about yourself – boosting your self confidence.  It’s no wonder people love yoga and make it a huge part of their daily lives.

 

Release Negative Energy

Yoga is a wonderful tool to use to get your endorphins (the feel good hormone) pumping in your body.  When your body releases endorphins, you feel amazing and negative energy diminishes. 

 

Overall, yoga is a wonderful form of exercise that anyone can do.  We love the fact that no matter your experience level there is always a pose modification you can use to meet your body’s needs.