Yoga: Philosophy for Everyone

Bending Mind and Body
Langbeschreibung
Stimulates thoughts and expands awareness of the philosophical dimensions of yoga in its many forms and practicesYoga -- Philosophy for Everyone presents a wide array of perspectives by people whose lives have been touched by yoga. Addressing myriad aspects of yoga's divergent paths, topics include body image for men and women; the religious and spiritual aspects of yoga; and issues relating to ethics, personal growth, and the teaching of yoga. Written by philosophers and non-philosophers alike, with contributions from professional yoga instructors, lifelong practitioners, and first-timers, Yoga -- Philosophy for Everyone offers a wealth of material for both enjoyment and deep reflection.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword: John FriendEditor's Introduction: Liz Stillwaggon SwanAcknowledgmentsPart 1: Coming Into The Space: What Is Yoga?Part 2: The Asanas: Yoga And The BodyPart 3: Prana: Yoga's Vital EnergyPart 4: Yamas And Niyamas: Ethics And YogaNotes on Contributors
Liz Stillwaggon Swan has a PhD in philosophy and is a certified yoga instructor. Her niche in the world is helping people exercise their brains and their bodies. Her recent publications in the emerging field of biosemiotics explore how we use our brains and bodies to make sense of the world. She is also a new mother and delights in watching her son practice happy baby pose.
ISBN-13:
9780470658802
Veröffentl:
2011
Erscheinungsdatum:
15.11.2011
Seiten:
248
Autor:
Fritz Allhoff
Gewicht:
387 g
Format:
229x154x22 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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