How to Do Three-Legged Downward Facing Dog

How to Do Three-Legged Downward Facing Dog

Three-legged downward facing dog, or tri pada adho mukha svanasana in Sanskrit, is an asymmetrical yoga pose designed to test your balance and transition your body from downward facing dog (adho mukha svanasana) to other yoga postures with ease. This pose is fantastic...
How to Do Pigeon Pose in Yoga (Kapotasana)

How to Do Pigeon Pose in Yoga (Kapotasana)

In nearly a decade of teaching yoga, I’ve yet to encounter a student who’s lukewarm on pigeon pose. Yoga students either love this hip opener or hate it. Pigeon pose, or kapotasana, feels amazing when you do it right — the front leg externally rotates to stretch the...
How to Do the Yoga Plank Pose for a Rock-Solid Core

How to Do the Yoga Plank Pose for a Rock-Solid Core

A common myth about yoga is that it only improves flexibility, but the yoga plank pose is primarily about building strength in the core. The yoga plank pose, or phalakasana, is a foundational yoga pose that strengthens the entire body. It’s part of the sun...
Yoga For High Blood Pressure: HealthifyMe

Yoga For High Blood Pressure: HealthifyMe

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a prevalent health concern that affects millions of people worldwide. It’s often referred to as the “silent killer” because it typically doesn’t exhibit noticeable symptoms until it reaches advanced stages,...