My Vinyasa Practice Online Yoga School Blog
Welcome to My Vinyasa Practice online yoga school blog. My Vinyasa Practice is both a studio in Austin, TX and the leading online yoga school internationally. Here you’ll find tons of resources to help you deepen your practice whether you’re a new yogi or an established yoga teacher. Our online yoga school provides teachers all over the world with the resources they need to up-level their teaching and increase their earning potential all from the comfort of their own home. We’ve been offering online yoga teacher training for almost a decade, and we continue to offer new content in the form of certifications, online yoga courses, and free yoga teacher training.
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What Exactly is Mindfulness Meditation?
You may have heard of mindfulness meditation but not know what it is about. Mindfulness and meditation are technically two different things, but they are also closely related. Mindfulness meditation involves keeping your mind focused on the present moment. Mindfulness...
Three Easy Ways to Stay Fit in Austin, Texas
Austin, Texas, is one of the most exciting and active cities in the United States. One thing folks in Austin love to do is exercise. Tons of gyms, parks, and activities will allow you to get out in the sun and make the most of the day. So what are three ways to stay...
The 7 Main Types of Yoga Explained
Ask people what comes to mind when they think of yoga and you may get descriptions of yogis striking body-contorting positions, sitting cross-legged in meditative bliss, or dripping with sweat in a sauna-like room. So, which of these is the most accurate depiction?...
Ways of Telling if Ayurveda is Working
Ayurveda is a way of treating and healing a person with a combination of applications, such as herbal remedies, massage therapy, yoga, and meditation. Ayurveda is one of the oldest forms of traditional medicine. Ayurvedic treatment works by curing the root cause of...
Is There a Right and Wrong way to Do Yoga?
Yoga is an excellent practice for the mind and body but can lead to injury if it isn’t done correctly. The movements and breathing patterns are critical to correct form; if you don’t have good form, you could injure yourself. So is there a right and wrong way to do...
5 Tips for Practicing Yoga at Home
With the hustle and bustle of daily life, it can be challenging to maintain regular attendance at your favorite yoga studio for class. However, there is no need to skip yoga altogether when you practice yoga at home. When practicing yoga at home, you should have a...
Types of Therapies for Mental Health
The concept of therapy can be overwhelming. Accepting that there is something that needs to be addressed is one thing, but actively seeking out professional help is another thing. Luckily, there are many types of therapies for mental health. Types of therapies for...
Why is Yoga Considered a Movement Meditation?
Yoga is a movement meditation that has evolved into helping the whole person rather than just focusing on one aspect of healing. Many exercises fall under the umbrella of movement meditation. Yoga is considered movement meditation because it teaches you to be present...
The 3 Most Common Injuries in Yoga and How to Avoid Them
Yoga is a great exercise to help prevent injury and strengthen and stretch your muscles, but what happens if yoga causes injury? Luckily, there are some ways you can avoid this plight. Some of the most frequent injuries in yoga include the neck, the lower back, and...
Foods to Avoid Eating Before Yoga Class
Foods give us the fuel and energy we need to live our lives, and that includes our yoga sessions. Many say it is better to practice yoga on an empty stomach, but it depends on your hunger level. When practicing yoga, you do not want to let something get in the way of...
5 Benefits of Using a Yoga Strap
The ancient art of yoga is known for its diverse collection of poses which can range from postures that soothe the soul to those that contort the body in indescribable ways. Sometimes, no matter the level of difficulty, practitioners can use some assistance to get...
Who Is the Father of Modern Yoga?
Modern yoga has become a staple of wellness and fitness. Millions of people around the world practice yoga and that number will likely increase. There are numerous mental and physical benefits of practicing yoga. But some may wonder who the father of this practice is....
Sanskrit Names for 8 Common Yoga Poses
Do you ever wonder what the Sanskrit names for the different yoga poses are? Of course, we know the common English names for yoga poses, like downward dog and warrior pose, but their original names are Sanskrit. So, what are these names? Names of yoga poses derive...
Creating Authentic Yoga Spaces
Authentic Yoga Authentic yoga is yoga that is authentic to one’s practice both on and off the mat. Many practitioners come into a studio and practice yoga. Some might Om when they are in the studio all the while feeling uncomfortable and inauthentic. When they go home...