Yoga for Back
Pain Relief
by Julia Meadows
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Julia Meadows is a senior coach at Mindset Mastership, a life coaching business based in London, England.
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Most people have no idea just how their body & mind has been designed to feel good.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Y oga, which includes anything from stretches to meditation, is the most effective overall form of pain reduction ever studied. The explanation is simply because yoga is so effective in controlling stress. Through severe pain, your body's stress response system such as the sympathetic nervous system and hormones like cortisol stays stuck in the "on" position. Simply being in a position of "fight or flight" prepares you well for an imminent risk to life or health, but it is generally ineffective when it comes to chronic pain. Upon tension, you appear to breathe quicker and more erratically. Muscles tense. Your mood could crash. This can make the pain worse.
The more and steadier you practice yoga, the greater the improvements in brain and your nervous system wiring. We use the body and breath that we can regulate to some extent to relax, activate, and eventually reinforce the nervous system and the mind that are typically beyond control. As this balances your nervous system and mind, you are ready to respond to whatever problems arise.
About this Book
T his book, Yoga for Pain Relief, is different from any of the others out there. Because of the way the book is structured, it is easy to find the answer you are searching for. Go ahead and click through the book and see for yourself. Nice bold headings guide your eyes to just the section you need, and for a fast response, you do not have to read the entire text. This book is a comprehensive overview of all aspects of yoga, from introduction to pain management. You will need information on what to do and how to do yoga. There is detail here too. So put this book in a prominent position on your bookshelf. We are sure you are going to return to it again and again.
Chapter 1:
What is Yoga
Y oga was founded by an Indian Hindu called Patanjali in the year 300 and the word itself means yoke or union. Yoga as a concept is a balance between spirit, body, and mind. Yoga's theory is to stretch the muscles, stabilize the body, increase focus, relax and, most importantly, provide higher consciousness awareness.
For thousands of years, yoga has been a tradition of the physical and mental health system, initially in India, its source, and now gradually across the globe. One of the characteristics of its success is the fact that even doctors recommend the importance of yoga, and scientists are intensively researching it. In summary, yoga soothes and calms both body and mind, while it elevates the spirit. It is an outstanding discipline to get well and remain well.
Yoga is a collection of techniques that represents scientific principles that are true and tested. Yoga practitioners have long understood many things that Western scientists are coming to appreciate about the body. Yoga views the body from a different viewpoint than that of conventional Western medicine, but the basic concepts are the same. What we Westerners call the nerve plexus, yoga calls chakras. (These words do not necessarily coincide, as chakras contain psychospiritual energy.)
Importance of Yoga
The value of yoga in our lives has been brought to the attention of Western countries, like the United States, after it gained prominence because of its many marketed advantages. Yoga for a better lifestyle and yoga for the elderly have become a common additions in fitness centers across the globe and in personal health schedules, for excellent reasons. The methods of yoga and its wellness benefits are why people have discovered its numerous healing, body, and mind attributes.
The importance of yoga in our lifestyles is already seen from the beginner's point of view on methods of meditation, yoga healing and relaxation, wellbeing and maternity yoga, as well as weight-loss yoga, and other approaches to yoga that are so popular today. Yoga's role in our lives and yoga's health benefits are plentiful, so if you have not tried it yet, go ahead and seek a good old academy.
Yoga in Our Daily Life
Yoga is more a lifestyle or mental state than an activity. The benefits extend well beyond the physical body. You will reap these advantages as long as you are practicing daily.
The benefits of yoga are prompted by the focus on inner harmony. The foundation stones of yoga are self-realization, concentration, relaxation, and harmony. One of the best things about yoga is that there is no charge irrespective of the advantages it provides. There really is no actual training equipment needed to practice yoga, or particular surroundings. The magnificence of yoga is that after the very first session the benefits are apparent. And it does not depend on your level of versatility, or whether you can get into the poses in full.