Yoga for Healthy Feet: Practice from the Ground Up |
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| Authors: | Moyer, Donald |
| Publisher: | Shambhala |
| BISAC/Subject: | HEA025000, HEA009000, HEA036000 |
| ISBN: | 9781930485860, Related ISBNs: 1930485379, 1930485867, 9781930485372, 9781930485860 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 128, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: In Yoga for Healthy Feet, Donald Moyer shares his insights into working with the feet and ankles gained through forty years of teaching yoga. This book includes:
• Anatomy and architecture of the feet, as understood from a yogic perspective
• Principles for aligning and balancing the feet
• Suggestions for addressing common problems, such as foot cramps, sprained ankles, hammer toes, bunions, and plantar fasciitis
• Descriptions of twenty-five poses that most concern the feet, with an emphasis on standing poses and sitting poses
• The use of props such as blocks, straps, and wedges to support the feet and alleviate discomfort
• Practice sequences for developing awareness, straightening toes and arches, improving balance, and supporting your ankle joints
• Anatomy and architecture of the feet, as understood from a yogic perspective
• Principles for aligning and balancing the feet
• Suggestions for addressing common problems, such as foot cramps, sprained ankles, hammer toes, bunions, and plantar fasciitis
• Descriptions of twenty-five poses that most concern the feet, with an emphasis on standing poses and sitting poses
• The use of props such as blocks, straps, and wedges to support the feet and alleviate discomfort
• Practice sequences for developing awareness, straightening toes and arches, improving balance, and supporting your ankle joints
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