Principles and themes in Yoga therapy an introduction to integrative mind/body Yoga therapeutics / James Foulkes ; foreword by Mikhail Kogan ; images by Simon Barkworth ; editorial assistance by Mary Maruca.

Author/creator Foulkes, James
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; Philadelphia : Singing Dragon, [2017]
Description232 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Subjects

Contents The intention for this book -- A brief history of yoga therapy -- My branch of the yoga tree and scope of practice -- Integrative living anatomy -- How to use this book -- What is a principle/theme? -- Breath -- Centering -- Creating the conditions -- Effortlessness -- Elasticity and tension -- Feeling connections -- Generating aliveness -- Ground and gravity -- Lightness -- Rhythm and timing -- Space -- Our fluid selves -- The importance of squatting and kneeling -- Time, focus and attention -- Client skills -- Communication and learning styles -- Emotional balance and the nervous system -- Language in yoga therapy -- The therapeutic journey -- Working with clients in pain -- Practitioner self-care -- Beyond asana.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 221-222).
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017003821
ISBN9781848192485 (alk. paper)
ISBN1848192487 (alk. paper)

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