About Down Doggie Yoga Studio

Posted by admin | yoga, yoga studio | Thursday 24 September 2009 10:03 pm

Down Doggie Yoga Studio
115 S. Church Street
Grass Valley, California
USA
530-272-7722
bodhibabyyoga@msn.com

Description

Down Doggie Yoga Studio is a Premier Eco-Friendly Studio With A Family-Friendly Atmosphere. We are a founding member of the Green Yoga Association an

d owner teacher, Deborah Jordan, is a member of the Green Studios Pilot Project. Classes are ongoing Monday-Friday 8AM to 9PM. Private yoga sessions are available by appointment. We offer community free events and weekend workshops in yoga, meditation, and a variety of health practices. Our well-trained staff of teachers are also informed by diverse body-mind trainings. Our classes are influenced by the following

styles: Anusara, Kripalu, Ashtanga, Svaroopa®, Forrest, Vinyasa, and Restorative Yoga styles. Special programs include Yoga for Young People, Couples Prenatal, Prenatal/Postnatal, and Baby & Me. Watch for our nationally advertised Bodhi Baby Yoga™ Prenatal Teacher Training offered by studio owner, Deborah Jordan.

How I found my perfect exercise at Down Doggie Yoga Studio

Posted by admin | yoga | Wednesday 23 September 2009 8:31 am

yoga_studio_san_diego2I’ve been trying to get rid of my excess weight after pregnancy for two years now. I nearly lost my cool trying to keep up with the demands of a baby, a working husband and my new (and very unwelcome) self-image. I have to say I gained so much during pregnancy – with the next one I will be watching myself big time. But right after I gave birth I started exercising.

I jogged. I swam. I bought 22 exercise workout DVDs (no kidding). I did strenuous exercises morning and evening every day. I was shrinking a bit but I was still overweight. Then I hurt my back doing sit-ups and had to wear a corset for two weeks – I gained 4 pounds without my routine.

Anyway, mother suggested yoga. I wanted to slap her. Where did I have the time for a yoga exercise class? But I gave in. I have to admit now that my mother is sometimes right (on extremely rare occasions). You won’t recognize me now. I’ve been doing yoga exercises for two months every day and I am a new person entirely. I am flexible and aware of each muscle and joint in my body. My back pain is gone for good – I am saving a fortune on painkillers. My tummy fat has vanished – I can’t believe it.

And most important of all, I am happy. I’ve learned to control my breathing. When my son acts up, I throw myself into my favourite yoga position and calm down. In all honesty, I would recommend yoga exercises to anyone who wants to be healthy and happy.

Keeping body, mind and soul at peace at Down Doggie Yoga Studio

Posted by admin | yoga | Tuesday 22 September 2009 8:29 am

yoga_2Staying in shape is vital for our health, important for our self-image and sometimes becomes a deciding factor in our career. It is also a wonderful means to overcome our everyday stress and take our mind off the always looming problems and issues. But is there a way to exercise not only the body but also set our mind at peace and nourish our soul? Of course. We are talking yoga today.

If you think you know everything about yoga exercises think again. Of course, you’ve heard about the practice a million times before. Who doesn’t remember the crazy yoga positions Madonna showed off in her videos? But the fact is that when it comes to serious hard-boiled facts of the beneficial effects of yoga exercises not everyone is aware of them.

It’s a universal fact that yoga exercises will make you flexible. But did you know that doing yoga will make your muscles strong just like weight-lifting or other strenuous workout? Because many yoga positions will make your body use new groups of muscles, the overall strength of your body will increase.

Believe it or not, yoga is a natural painkiller. Performed on a regular basis, yoga exercises will increase your lung capacity, and, provided they are done in the open air, will fill your body with oxygen. Yoga regulates the work of the central nervous system and reduces your stress levels. And last but not least, there is scientific evidence that yoga exercises result in an increase of self-confidence. Not to mention that yoga is one of those brilliant “green” ideas that help you find your peace, serenity and harmony with planet Earth. So what are you waiting for?

The best doctor ever

Posted by admin | Patient Care | Wednesday 30 September 2009 10:19 am

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The trick to being the best doctor in the neighbourhood is not necessarily your skills as a medical practitioner. There are thousand of wonderful professionals out there who simple don’t know how to talk to their patients when dealing with a patient complaint or simply going about an ordinary day at the clinic.

Effective communication, therefore, is the key to a successful medical career. Solving problems, avoiding misunderstandings and predicting the patient’s needs is something each doctor should be able to do. Trust will be developed if you patient feels secure sharing sensitive information with you and you will feel comfortable discussing all the necessary issues pertaining to the patient’s condition. Successful managing patient expectations is also a great skill you can learn by understanding what your patient feels. Never stop trying. Your patients will be grateful.

Improving your body image

Posted by admin | plastic surgery | Thursday 10 September 2009 8:51 am

modernsalonMotherhood is probably one of the most amazing experiences that can happen to a woman. It is fulfilling and new. It gives a young mother a totally different outlook on the world and fills her life with a deeper meaning.

But what if the pressures of being a new mom seem to out shadow all the bliss? What if you can’t cope with the new role and the new body? What if you aren’t planning to stay in pyjamas for the maternity leave but venture to conquer the fabulous Beverly Hills instead?

If you are unhappy with the way your body looks and feels after giving birth and breastfeeding, you should consider a number of options. Fitness and well-being are key to obtaining your older, sexier curves. But when it comes to breasts the right diet and the straining exercise won’t get instant results. Your option is cosmetic surgery los angeles.

If you live in Los Angeles the pressures to look good are a constant pressure. Breast augmentation beverly hills after pregnancy is a good way to get back in shape since your breasts may have actually become smaller than before. Different types of plastic surgery will solve different problems: the sagging breast is corrected by a breast lift beverly hills, bigger sizes can be tamed by a breast reduction surgery.

So if you are low about the way you look go to your breast surgery specialist and talk it out. Change is easy and the happier you are the happier your young one will be.

Avoid depression

Posted by admin | stress relieve | Wednesday 9 September 2009 8:14 am

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It is always nice to look at smiling people. It feels like their energy is all around and all of us get a bit of this supply. But how can we avoid this horrible feeling? Let us talk about teachers, first of all.

Why teachers? Because this group of people is stress-prone. They have to work with a lot of people simultaneously and these guys are not always nice. That is why they should know how to relieve stress. Teachers move a lot, but mainly around the classroom. It is advisable for them to walk in the forest or in another open area. To breath some fresh air in and to forget about all the problems. What is more, with the help of Guided imagery MP3 you will know what to do to relax completely. But be careful while listening to it and try to avoid traffic. It is better to sit on the bench where there is nobody around and enjoy the MP3.

If walking doesn’t seem to be very helpful, try to put all the problems down on a paper list. Think about something that has annoyed you this day, write it down. After that you can do whatever you want with this sheet. It is up to you. You can burn it or put it into water. You can simply crumple it and throw to the garbage. It is also a good depression help.

Avoid depression. You know how!