How can I help others grow and transform if I haven’t done it myself...?" Cyndi Lee asks in the opening pages of her memoir, May I Be Happy, where she makes a surprising revelation. In spite of her success in physically demanding professions - dancer, choreographer, and yoga teacher - Lee was caught in a lifelong cycle of repetitive self-judgment about her body, which was infecting her closest relationships - including her relationship with herself.Inspired by the honesty ...

In this essential guide to health and well-being, world-renowned yoga teacher Cyndi Lee provides simple, empowering yoga practices to help you feel your best at any age.Yoga has proven benefits at every age, including increasing one’s lifespan. Set yourself up for success by starting your yoga practice for longevity now[JT1] . Whether you’re dealing with aches and pains, stress, sleep issues, or simply looking for ways to feel healthier and more fulfilled, these pa...

Feel your bones. Get grounded. Relax. Learn to do less.Your body responds to events and stresses in your life: Your back may tense up, shoulders slouch forward, hips veer off to the right or left. Slowly, without noticing, you shift out of balance.Now, in Stack Your Bones, movement teacher Ruthie Fraser helps you unwind and realign through 100 simple lessons in Structural Integration. By becoming more aware of your body—its habits, structure, and ne...

Using yoga to manage the challenges of cancer and its treatment• Explains how to create a safe home yoga practice that addresses the specific physical needs, risks, and emotions of cancer patients and survivors• Includes 53 yoga poses and 9 practice sequences that use movement and breathing to reduce and manage treatment side effects• Reveals how current research supports the physical and psychological benefits of yoga to aid recovery and reduce risk of recurrence

“Well organized, steadily paced, and bursting with information, this is a perfect reference guide for the serious-minded initiate.”—Kirkus Reviews• An immersive guide to the ancient Indian tradition of pranayama that traces its evolution from shamanic and Vedic roots to modern yoga practices• Integrates classical teachings with modern science, including anatomy and neurology, to explain the holistic benefits of pranayama• Offers detailed ph...

Feel your bones. Get grounded. Relax. Learn to do less.Your body responds to events and stresses in your life: Your back may tense up, shoulders slouch forward, hips veer off to the right or left. Slowly, without noticing, you shift out of balance.Now, in Stack Your Bones, movement teacher Ruthie Fraser helps you unwind and realign through 100 simple lessons in Structural Integration. By becoming more aware of your body—its habits, structure, and n...

Create class themes with yoga philosophy, inspirational quotes, and simple concepts to inspire and motivate studentsExperienced yoga instructors Sage Rountree and Alexandra DeSiato give yoga teachers the tools to find their voice and tap into innate wisdom. The authors offer ready-made, detailed themes to use in classes and provide flexible templates for building a toolkit of themes for future use. Teaching Yoga Beyond the Poses offers guidance for both ne...

“Well organized, steadily paced, and bursting with information, this is a perfect reference guide for the serious-minded initiate.”—Kirkus Reviews• An immersive guide to the ancient Indian tradition of pranayama that traces its evolution from shamanic and Vedic roots to modern yoga practices• Integrates classical teachings with modern science, including anatomy and neurology, to explain the holistic benefits of pranayama• Offers detailed ph...

Using yoga to manage the challenges of cancer and its treatment• Explains how to create a safe home yoga practice that addresses the specific physical needs, risks, and emotions of cancer patients and survivors• Includes 53 yoga poses and 9 practice sequences that use movement and breathing to reduce and manage treatment side effects• Reveals how current research supports the physical and psychological benefits of yoga to aid recovery and reduce risk of recurrence

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the motivational speaker, life-coach, and author of Spirit Junkie comes a practical and fun 40-day guidebook of subtle shifts for radical change and unlimited happiness.Are you ready to work miracles? Gabrielle Bernstein believes that simple, consistent shifts in our thinking and actions can lead to the miraculous in all aspects of our daily lives, including our relationships, finances, bodies, and self-im...

Imagine. Believe. Achieve.Many self-help books offer a lot of new age platitudes and sappy mantras:Just love yourself.See the glass as half full.Believe it and it will come.Really? That’s not how it works, and you know it. A lifetime’s worth of struggle is not overturned in a small moment of positive thinking. But if you have the right attitude—attitude and skills—you can and will accomplish anythi...

NOW A HULU ORIGINAL SERIES •NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK • An anniversary edition of the bestselling collection of "Dear Sugar" advice columns written by the author of #1 bestseller Wild—featuring a new preface and six additional columns.For more than a decade, thousands of people have sought advice from Dear Sugar—the pseudonym of bestselling author Cheryl Strayed—first through her online column at The Rumpus, later through ...