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The Human Blueprint
-A Comparative Analysis of Yoga Modalities modulating from form, temperature and breath to reorganize the human system.
-Vinyasa (the Muscular Dynamic): A Vinyasa class operates as a dynamic, highly personalized system. Rather than adhering to fixed routines (except Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga). It can be customized according to the instructor, allowing the physical architecture of the sequence to adapt to the room.
Rigid series of poses strung together in a neat sequence, practiced in a highly, specific, standardized way.
(Classical Structure: Surya Namasakar)
Vinyasa Customization: A highly dynamic and customized sequence driven by the instructor's specific style and the real time the needs of the room.
-Bikram (the Systemic Thermodynamic)
Systemic rigidity The Bikram Lineage:
Key methodology
Choudhury selected and developed a highly specific, rigid sequence of 26 postures derived from traditional Hatha Yoga, designed to work irrespective of age group.
The Hydraulic Principle of the 26 postures according to The Bikram Engine Diagram
The targets: Reaches every organ and fiber.
The Action: Systematically moves fresh oxygenated blood to 100% of the body.
The Outcomes: Restore proper weight, muscle tone, vibrant good health and an automatic sense of well-being
Core Data Box: Restoring all systems to healthy working order, just as nature intended.
The Thermodynamic Catalyst: 35-42â (95-108â)
Thermoregulation: Keeps the body from overheating (contrary to popular misconception).
Cardiovascular: Increases heart rate for a better cardiovascular workout.
Circulatory: Thin the blood to clear the circulatory system.
Muscular: Protects muscles to allow for deeper stretching; puts tissue in optimal state for reorganization and strengthening.
Cellular: Reorganizes lipids (fat) within the muscular structure.
Integumentary: Open pores to let toxins out, detoxifying the body.
The Modality Continuum: Control vs Flow
While Vinyasa treats the physical practice as a dynamic, personalized art form. Bikram engineers it into an inflexible, universally applied physiological formula. Vinyasa likes fluid adaptation, instructor-driven, dynamic sequencing and environmental adaptation. Bikram likes fixed Engineering, standardized 26 postures, irrespective of age group and formulaic heating.
-Kundalini (The Energic Nervous)
Energic Awakening and The Science of Breath: it emphasizes the breathing techniques over physical posture sequences.
The Primary objective is to awaken the full potential of human awareness in each individual; that is, recognize our awareness, refine that awareness and expand that awareness to our unlimited self. Clear any inner duality, create the power to deeply listen, cultivate inner stillness.
The Architecture of Sacred Energy
The etymology: Kundalini is an ancient Sanskrit word that literally means "coiled snake". The origin from early eastern religion (predating Buddhism and Hinduism) identified a divine energy residing at the base of the spine.
The State: Thought to be the sacred energy of creation. We are born with it in a dormant state.
The Objective: The practitioner must make a conscious effort to uncoil the snake, thereby putting the individual in direct contact with the divine.
The Activation Formula: Kundalini Yoga is the specific practice of turning Potential Energy into Kinetic Energy to awaken the Higher Self. This combined technological input (movement, dynamic breathing techniques, meditation and chanting of Mantras) uncoils the snake and activates all eight chakras.
The Ultimate Synthesis: Whether a practitioner manipulates physical form, environmental temperature, or the central nervous system through breath, the ultimate objective remains identical: the systemic reorganization and awakening of the human machine.
**The Human Blueprint**
- ááąáŹá áĄááťááŻá¸áĄá
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áśá áĄáááşá¸áĄáá°ááťáááşáážááˇáş áĄáááşáážá°áááşá¸áááŻáˇáážááááˇáş áá°áˇááášááŹáááŻááşá
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**Vinyasa Yoga- Vinyasa áááşáááşá¸áááş áĄááźáąáŹááşá¸áĄáá˛ááťáŹá¸á
á˝áŹáážáááźáŽá¸ áĄáááşáááŹáážááşáĄáááŻááş áááŻááşáááŻááşáááşááźááˇáşááąáˇááťááˇáşáááşááźáŹá¸áááşá
- áĄáááĄááť ááąááťáŹááąáŹ áĄá
ááşáĄáááŻááşá¸ááááŻááşááŹáᲠ(Except Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga) áááşááźáŹá¸áá°á á
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- Vinyasa Customization: áááşááźáŹá¸áá°á á
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áşááąáŹ ááąáˇááťááˇáşá
ááşáĄáááˇáşááťáŹá¸á
**Bikram (Systemic Thermodynamic) **
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áşááźáŽá¸ Choudhury á áá˝áąá¸ááťááşááŹá¸áááˇáş 26 pose áĄá
ááşáááŻááşááᯠáĄááŻáśá¸ááźáŻáááşá
- Hydraulic Principle: 26 pose ááťáŹá¸áááş áĄááşášááŤáĄá
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á˝áŹ áážáŻáśáˇááąáŹáşááąá¸áááşá
- Action: áá˝áąá¸áĄáá
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áşáááť áážáŻáśáˇááąáŹáşááąá¸áááşá
- Outcomes: áááŻááşáĄááąá¸ááťáááşá ááźá˝ááşááŹá¸á ááťááşá¸ááŹááąá¸ááąáŹááşá¸áá˝ááşááźááşá¸áážááˇáş ááąáˇááťááˇáşááźáŽá¸ááąáŹááş á
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- Thermodynamic Catalyst: 35â42â (95â108â)
- Cardiovascular: áážááŻáśá¸ááŻááşáážáŻááşá¸ áááŻá¸á
áąááźáŽá¸ á
áááşáĄáŹá¸áááşáááşá
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- Circulatory: áá˝áąá¸ááᯠááąáŤáˇá
áąááźáŽá¸ áá˝áąá¸áááşáááşáážáŻááᯠáááˇáşá
ááşááąá¸áááşá
- Muscular: ááźá˝ááşááŹá¸ááťáŹá¸ááᯠááŹáá˝ááşááąá¸ááźáŽá¸ áááşáážááŻááşá¸á
á˝áŹ ááąáˇááťááˇáşáááŻááşá
áąáááşá
- Cellular: ááźá˝ááşááŹá¸áĄáá˝ááşá¸áážá áĄááŽááťáŹá¸ááᯠááźááşáááşáá˝á˛áˇá
ááşá¸ááąá¸áááşá
- Integumentary: áĄááááşáĄááąáŹááşááťáŹá¸ááᯠááášááŹáááŻááşááž ááŻááşááąá¸áááşá
- Modality Continuum: Vinyasa áááş áááŻááşááťáąáŹááŽáá˝áąáážááĄáąáŹááş áážááááŻááşááąáŹ dynamic ááźá
áşááąáŹáşáááşá¸ Bikram áááş ááááťááąááťáŹááąáŹ á
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áşááźá
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**Kundalini (Energic Nervous) **
- Kundalini áááş áĄáááşáážá°áááşá¸ááᯠáĄáááááŹá¸ááźáŽá¸ pose áĄá
ááşááťáŹá¸áááş áĄáŹááŻáśáĄáá áá˝ááˇáşááŻááşááźááşá¸ááᯠáááşáá˝ááşáááşá
- áááşáá˝ááşááťááş: áá°áá
áşáŚá¸ááťááşá¸á
áŽá áĄáŹááŻáśáĄááááᯠáĄááźááˇáşáĄá áá˝ááˇáşááŻááşáááşá
- Architecture of Sacred Energy: Kundalini áááŻááąáŹ á
ááŹá¸áááş âáá˝áąááąááąáŹááźá˝áąâ ááŻáĄáááášááŹááşáážáááźáŽá¸ ááťáąáŹáááŻá¸áĄáąáŹááşáá˝ááş áĄáááşá
ááşááąááąáŹ á
á˝ááşá¸áĄááşááᯠáá˝ááˇáşááŻááşáááş áááşáá˝ááşáááşá
- Objective: áá˝áąááąááąáŹááźá˝áąááᯠáá˝ááˇáşááŻááşááźááşá¸ááźááˇáş ááąáŹááşá¸áá˝ááşááąáŹá
á˝ááşá¸áĄááşáážááˇáş áááŻááşáááŻááş áááşáá˝ááşáááŻááşáááşá
- Activation Formula: áĄáááşáážá°áááşá¸á ááąáˇááťááˇáşáážáŻá áááŹá¸áááŻááşááźááşá¸ ááášáááŹááťáŹá¸áá˝ááşáááŻááźááşá¸ááťáŹá¸ááᯠááąáŤááşá¸á
ááşáĄááŻáśá¸ááźáŻááźáŽá¸ chakras áĄáŹá¸ááŻáśá¸ááᯠáá˝ááˇáşááŻááşáááşá
**Ultimate Synthesis**
-ááŤááźáąáŹááˇáş áᎠYoga ááŻáśá¸ááťááŻá¸áážáŹ áááşá¸áááşá¸áá˝áą ááá°ááąáááˇáş ááąáŹááşááŻáśá¸áááşáá˝ááşááťááşáááąáŹáˇ ááášááŹáááŻááşá áĄáááşáážá°áážáŻáá˛áˇ á
áááşáĄáŹááŻáśá
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ááŻááşáážáŻáá˝áąááᯠáĄááŻáśá¸ááźáŻááźáŽá¸ áá°áˇ áá˛áˇ system áá
áşááŻááŻáśá¸ááᯠáááŻáááŻááąáŹááşá¸áá˝ááşáĄáąáŹááş ááźááşáááşáážáááąá¸ááźááşá¸
ááźá
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The Biomechanics & philosophy of Iyengar Yoga
(specialized branch of Hatha Yoga)
-Founded by BKS Iyengar who pioneered the use of specialized props.
-It treats human body as an architectural structure, placing absolute primary emphasis on three strict variables during physical posture (asana) and breath control (pranayama).
-Detail: Hyper-awareness of micro-movements
-Precision: Exact spatial positioning of joints & limbs
-Alignment: Perfect structural harmony to safely support the body's weight.
Difference between Standard Hatha Yoga & Iyengar Yoga
-Fundamental goal: Balancing the mind & the body.
-Sequencing and pace: non-sequential and generally slow-paced in standard hatha, highly structured sequences with poses held for extended durations.
-Approach to the body: board, general physical conditioning in hatha and extreme technical accuracy aimed at the specific rectification of minute muscle imbalances.
-Use of Tools: Hatha yoga primarily relies on unassisted body. Iyengar is heavy reliance on specialized aids to achieve perfect alignment.
The Mechanics of sustained holds
-A hallmark of Iyengar methodology is holding poses for considerably longer durations than other styles. This precision yoga approach uses time as a crucial lever to safely go deeper into a posture.
Depth & Tension Release Time in posture
-Early Phase: Superficial muscle engagement
-Late phase: Minute aspects of the asana are corrected and deeply stored muscle imbalances are systematically rectified. Between these phases, there is the release point that the exact threshold where stored tension begins to yield.
Iyengar Yoga isnât just about perfecting posesâitâs a journey from physical precision to spiritual depth. Props like blocks, straps, and benches help everybody find balance and alignment. From gentle therapeutic practice to advanced mastery, each movement builds technical accuracy and inner awareness.
Through disciplined breath and posture, the body becomes a gateway to the mindâleading to Patanjaliâs ultimate goal: mastery over thought and emotion. Asana is just one node in a greater ecosystem of ethics, mindfulness, and spiritual growth.
Iyengar Yoga á Biomechanics áážááˇáş Philosophy
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áşááŻ)
Iyengar Yoga ááᯠB. K. S. Iyengar á áááşááąáŹááşáá˝áśáˇááźááŻá¸áá˛áˇááźáŽá¸ Yoga ááąáˇááťááˇáşááŹáá˝ááş áĄáá°á¸ááźáŻ Props (áĄááąáŹááşáĄáá°ááźáŻáá
ášá
ááşá¸ááťáŹá¸) áĄááŻáśá¸ááźáŻááźááşá¸ááᯠáážáąáˇááąáŹááşáá˛áˇáá°ááźá
áşáááşá
Iyengar Yoga áá˝ááş áá°áˇááášááŹáááŻááşááᯠArchitecture áá
áşááŻáá˛áˇáááŻáˇ áá˝á˛áˇá
ááşá¸áááşááąáŹááşááŹá¸ááąáŹ áĄááąáŹááşáĄáĄáŻáśáá
áşááŻáĄááźá
áş áážáŻááźááşááźáŽá¸ Asana (áááŻááşáááş) áážááˇáş Pranayama (áĄáááşáážá°ááááşá¸ááťáŻááşááźááşá¸) ááąáˇááťááˇáşááŹáá˝ááş áĄáąáŹááşá፠áĄááťááşááŻáśá¸ááťááşááᯠáĄáá˝ááşááááťá
á˝áŹ áĄááąá¸ááŹá¸áááşá
* Detail â áĄááąá¸á
áááşáááááźáŻáážáŻ
ááášááŹáááŻááşáĄáá˝ááşá¸ ááźá
áşááąáŤáşááąááąáŹ áĄáá˝ááşááąá¸áááşááąáŹ áážáŻááşáážáŹá¸áážáŻááťáŹá¸á ááźáąáŹááşá¸áá˛áážáŻááťáŹá¸áĄáá áááááźáŻááśá
áŹá¸áááŻááşááźááşá¸á
* Precision â ááááťáážáŻ
áĄáá
áşááťáŹá¸áážááˇáş áááŻááşáááşáĄááşášááŤáĄá
áááşáĄáááŻááşá¸ááťáŹá¸ááᯠáááşáážááşááŹá¸ááąáŹ ááąááŹáĄáááŻááşá¸áĄááŹáážááˇáş ááąáŹááˇáşáĄááąáĄááŹá¸áĄá ááááťá
á˝áŹ ááťáááşáážáááŹá¸ááźááşá¸á
* Alignment â áááŻááşááášááŹáá˝á˛áˇá
ááşá¸ááŻáśááŽáá˝ááşáážáŻ ááášááŹáááŻááşá áĄááąá¸ááťáááşááᯠááąáŹááşááśáˇáááŻááşáááş áĄáááŻá¸á áĄáá
áşáážááˇáş ááźá˝ááşááŹá¸ááťáŹá¸ááᯠáážááşáááşááŽáá˝ááşá
á˝áŹ ááťáááşáážáááŹá¸ááźááşá¸á
Standard Hatha Yoga áážááˇáş Iyengar Yoga áá˝áŹááźáŹá¸áážáŻ
áážá
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ááŻáśá¸á áĄááááááşáá˝ááşááťááşáážáŹ á
áááşáážááˇáşááášááŹáááŻááşáĄááźáŹá¸ áááşááťááşááŽááťážáážáŻááážáá
áąáááş ááźá
áşáááşá
Sequence áážááˇáş Pace
* Standard Hatha Yoga áá˝ááş áááşáážááşááŹá¸ááąáŹ Sequence áá
áşááŻáĄáááŻááşá¸ áááźá
áşáááą áááŻááşááŹáááşááááŻááąááŻááťáĄáŹá¸ááźááˇáş ááźááşá¸ááźááşá¸ááťááşá¸ ááąáˇááťááˇáşáááźáŽá¸
* Iyengar Yoga áá˝ááşáá° áĄáá˝ááşá
áá
áşáááť áá˝á˛áˇá
ááşá¸ááŹá¸ááąáŹ Sequence ááťáŹá¸ááᯠáĄááŻáśá¸ááźáŻááźáŽá¸ Asana áá
áşááŻááťááşá¸á
áŽááᯠáĄááťáááşááźáŹááźáŹ ááááşá¸ááŹá¸ááąáˇáážááááşá
ááášááŹáááŻááşáĄááąáŤáş ááťááşá¸áááşááŻáś
* Hatha Yoga áá˝ááş ááášááŹáááŻááşáá
áşááŻááŻáśá¸á áĄááźáąááśáá˝ááşáĄáŹá¸á ááťáąáŹáˇááźáąáŹááşá¸áážáŻáážááˇáş áááŻááşááášááŹááťááşá¸ááŹááąá¸ááᯠáĄáá˝áąáá˝áąáááŻá¸áááşá
áąáááş áĄáŹááŻáśá
ááŻááşáááşá
* Iyengar Yoga áá˝ááşáá° ááźá˝ááşááŹá¸ááťáŹá¸á áĄáá˝ááşááąá¸áááşááąáŹ áááŽááťážáážáŻááťáŹá¸áááŻáááş áááááźáŻá ááźáŻááźááşáááŻááşáááş áááşá¸á
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áşáááŻááşá¸áááŻááşáᏠááááťáážáŻááᯠáĄáá˝ááşáĄááąá¸ááŹá¸áááşá
Tools / Props áĄááŻáśá¸ááźáŻáážáŻ
* Hatha Yoga áá˝ááş áĄááťáŹá¸áĄáŹá¸ááźááˇáş áááŻááşááášááŹáááŻááşáááŻááşá áĄáŹá¸ááᯠáĄááááĄááŻáśá¸ááźáŻáááşá
* Iyengar Yoga áá˝ááş Blocks, Straps, Bolsters,Blankets, Chairs áážááˇáş Benches á
áááˇáş Props ááťáŹá¸ááᯠáĄááąá¸ááŹá¸áĄááŻáśá¸ááźáŻááźáŽá¸ áážááşáááşááąáŹ Alignment ááážááááş áá°ááŽááąá¸áááşá
Sustained Holds á Mechanics
Asana ááᯠáĄááťáááşááźáŹááźáŹ ááááşá¸ááŹá¸ááźááşá¸á áááşá¸á
áá
áş
Iyengar Yoga á áááşáážáŹá¸ááąáŹ ááášáááŹáá
áşááŻáážáŹ Asana ááťáŹá¸ááᯠáĄááźáŹá¸ Yoga Style ááťáŹá¸áááş áĄááťáááşáááŻááźáŹááźáŹ ááááşá¸ááŹá¸ááźááşá¸ ááźá
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á˝áŹ áááşááąáŹááşáááŻááşáááş áĄááŻáśá¸ááźáŻááąáŹ áĄááąá¸ááźáŽá¸áááˇáş áĄááťááşáá
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Posture áá˛áá˝ááş Depth & Tension Release ááźá
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Early Phase â áĄá
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Late Phase â ááąáŹááşáááŻááşá¸áĄáááˇáş
áĄááťáááşááźáŹááŹáááşáážááˇáşáĄááťáž Asana á áĄááąá¸á
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áşááŻááźáŹá¸áá˝ááş Release Point áᯠááąáŤáşáááŻááşáááˇáş áĄááťáááşáá
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áááşááťáąáŹáˇááťááŹáááˇáş áĄáááˇáş ááźá
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Iyengar Yoga á áĄáážá
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Iyengar Yoga áááş áááŻááşáááşááťáŹá¸ááᯠááźáŽá¸ááźááˇáşá
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Blocks, Straps áážááˇáş Benches áá˛áˇáááŻáˇááąáŹ Props ááťáŹá¸áááş áá°áá
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ááşá¸ááŻáśáážááˇáş áááŻáĄááşááťááşáĄáááŻááş Balance áážááˇáş Alignment ááážáá
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áá°á¸ááśáˇááááşáá˝áąáˇááąáŹ Therapeutic Practice ááťáŹá¸ááž Advanced Mastery áĄáá ááąáˇááťááˇáşáážáŻáááŻááşá¸áááş áááşá¸á
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áşáááˇáş Yoga Sutras áá˝ááş Patanjali áááąáŹáşááźááŹá¸áááˇáş áĄáášááááááşáážááşá¸ááťááşááźá
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á˝áŹ ááááşá¸ááťáŻááşáááŻááşááźááşá¸ (Mastery over Thought and Emotion) ááŽáááŻáˇ áŚá¸áááşáá˝áŹá¸áááŻááşáááşá
áááŻáˇááźáąáŹááˇáş Asana áááş Yoga áááŻááşáᲠYoga á áááŻáááŻááťááşááźááˇáşááąáŹ áááşá¸ááźáąáŹááşá¸áá˛ááž áĄá
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áşáááşá áááŻáááşá¸ááźáąáŹááşá¸áá˝ááş Ethics (ááťááˇáşáááş)á Mindfulness (ááááážááážáŻ) áážááˇáş Spiritual Growth (ááááŹááşáááŻááşá¸áááŻááşáᏠáá˝áśáˇááźááŻá¸áááŻá¸áááşáážáŻ) áááŻáˇáááşá¸ áĄáá°ááá˝ ááŤáááşáááşá
Module (2)- Types of Yoga
Hatha Yoga- The Architecture of Balance and Force
The Etymology of Dualism
"Ha" (The Sun)- represents heat, exertion and the active physical body.
"Tha" (The Moon)- represents cooling, stillness and cooling of the mind. Hatha is fundamentally a yoga of balance. Its primary purpose is to harmonize the mind and the body by resolving the tension between these opposing forces.
The Paradox of Forceful Balance
The Sankrit Translation of Hatha also means "forceful" or "strong". True Body-Mind harmony is not a passive state; it is achieved through the active engagement of physical postures (asana) to rectify muscles imbalances and released stored trauma. Tension: Strengthening the body through deliberate holds. Release: Releasing stored trauma and tension. Equilibrium: The resulting calm state of mind.
The Physiology of Hold and Breathe
Deliberate Pacing: Ideal for beginners due to slow methodical pace (The Hatha Curve)
Deep Connection: Holding each posture for several breaths shifts the nervous system from exertion to regulation, allowing for a deeper connection to the asana.
The Architecture of a Session
Physical Postures (Asana)-The foundations of the practice, focused entirely on the physical aspects and preparing body.
Breathing Techniques (Pranayama)- Bridging the gap between the physical body and nervous system.
Meditation- The holistic culmination of the session, utilizing the prepared body and breathe to achieve stillness.
áááŹááąáŹáâ ááŽááťážááąáŹ áĄááşáĄáŹá¸ááźá
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áşáááşáááąáŹáĄáááášááŹááş (Etymology of Dualism)
âHaâ (ááą) â áĄáá°á ááźááŻá¸á
áŹá¸áážáŻá áááŻááşááášááŹá áážáŻááşáážáŹá¸áážáŻááᯠáááŻááşá
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áĄááşáĄáŹá¸ááźááˇáş ááŽááťážáážáŻ (The Paradox of Forceful Balance)
ááᏠáááŻáᏠááášáááĄá âáĄááşáĄáŹá¸ááźáŽá¸ááąáŹá áááşááŹááąáŹâ áá°ááááşá¸ ááŹááŹááźááşáááŻááşáááşá
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Tension â áááŻááşááášááŹááᯠááááťá
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Release â ááááşá¸ááŹá¸ááąáŹáááŻááşááášááŹá áĄáááşáážá°áá˝ááşá¸áážá°ááŻááşááźáŻááŻááşááźááşá¸ááźááˇáşá
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Equilibrium â á
áááşáĄáąá¸ááťááşá¸ááąáŹ áĄááźáąáĄááąááᯠááážáá
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áááŻááşááášááŹááᯠááááťá
á˝áŹ ááááşá¸ááŹá¸ááźááşá¸ áážááˇáş áĄáááşáážá°ááźááşá¸áááąáŹáááŹá¸
(The Physiology of Hold and Breathe)
Deliberate Pacing â ááźááşá¸ááźááşá¸ááťááşá¸á á
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Deep Connection â áĄáááŹáá
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áşáááť ááááşá¸ááááşá¸áážáŻ (regulation)áááŻáˇ ááźáąáŹááşá¸áá˛á
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ááşá áá˝á˛áˇá
ááşá¸ááŻáś (The Architecture of a Session)
áááŻááşáááşáážáŻááşáážáŹá¸áážáŻááťáŹá¸ (Asana) â ááąáˇááťááˇáşáážáŻá áĄááźáąááśáĄáŻááşááźá
áşá áááŻááşááášááŹááᯠáĄáááşáááˇáşááźááşáááşááąá¸áááşá
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