Struggling to wind down at night? Practicing a few gentle yoga poses before bed can help signal to your body and mind that it’s time to rest. Restorative yoga emphasizes comfort and stillness, with each posture held for 10 to 25 minutes using supportive props like pillows or blankets. The primary purpose of these poses […]
When you envision a soothing bedtime activity, yoga might not be the first thing that comes to mind. Images of handstands and hyper-flexibility might flash before your eyes—the exact opposite of the relaxation you’re seeking when it’s time to fall asleep. Contrary to the popularized images of yoga we see on social media, there are […]
Have you noticed an increase in flatulence after ditching animal products from your diet? You’re not the only one. Many people experience an uptick in bloating when they switch to a whole-food, plant-based diet because their plate consists of more high-fiber foods—which are great for your health, but not so great at reducing gas. A […]
Eating a whole-food, plant-based diet is one of the most crucial components of maintaining a healthy lifestyle and preventing disease. But movement—especially mindful movement, like yoga—is another powerful practice that can help you maintain a flourishing body, mind, and heart. Yoga not only helps you develop strength, balance, and flexibility, but the deeper benefits of […]
