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Eight limbs of yoga

1. Yama


2. Niyama


3. Asana


4. Pranayama


5. Pratyhara


6. Dharana


7. Dhyana


8. Samadhi

Pages 7-10

Six branches of yoga

1. Raja


2. Hatha


3. Karma


4. Bhakti


5. Jnana


6. Tantra

Pages 4-6

The sage who collated the oral yoga tradition into Sutras

Patanjali

Page 3

When yoga first came to America/history

1879

Pages 10-13

The meaning of hatha

"Force", "power", "effort"

Page 19

The four examples of opposites and union of these

1. Expansion/contraction


2. Pose/counter-pose


3. Dynamic/static


4. Steady/comfortable

Pages 19-21

Types of yoga poses

Standing, seated, prone, supine, inversions

Pages 23-26

Deviations of the spine

Lordosis, kyphosis, scoliosis

Pages 28-30 (also check how yoga helps these)

Important characteristics of yoga

Iyengar, Ashtanga, Kripalu, Kundalini, yoga fit, ananda, Nadi Shodhana

Pages 31-39 and handout

What is Sanskrit?

Language of yoga by Patanjali


Complementary aspects of Prana

up/down, male/female, sun/moon, etc.

Pages 44-45

Muscles used in respiration

Diaphragm, Abdominal, & Neck muscles

Pages 45-46

Recommended ways to breath during yoga practice

Abdominal, lengthen and equalizing breaths, through the nose, and no doubt just breathe

Pages 46-47

Six dimensions of wellness

1. Social


2. Emotional


3. Intellectual


4. Spiritual


5. Environmental


6. Physical

Illness/Wellness Continuum handout

Five components of wellness

1. Cardio


2. Muscular Strength


3. Muscular endurance


4. Flexibility


5. Body composition

Illness/Wellness Continuum

handout

Concept of F.I.T.T.

Frequency


Intensity


Time


Type

Illness/Wellness Continuum handout