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Gentle Yoga for Mindfulness is an easy-to-follow 35-minute session that combines a series of easy-to-follow, gentle floor-based yoga postures with the practice of mindfulness. The Gentle Yoga for Mindfulness session has been created to provide an opportunity to develop mindfulness whilst practicing yoga. Mindfulness is easy to do. It involves paying complete attention to the present moment without passing judgment or becoming distracted by other thoughts, feelings or sensations.

The term vinyasa is given to flowing yoga sequences. Each movement made by the body is synchronized to a rhythmic flow of breath. Moving in such a way will lengthen and strengthen all of the major muscle groups of the body, improve circulation, and increase vitality.

Yin Yoga Session 3 is a 65-minute guided session which contains a selection of held floor-based postures that will help release deep-set tension from both the muscles and connective tissues. Yin yoga also improves joint flexibility and stability. Taking the time to engage in a regular Yin-style yoga practise brings many additional benefits. These include improved posture, increased energy flow, balanced stress levels, enhanced sleep patterns and increased feelings of health and vitality.

Yoga Vinyasas for Beginners is made up of three progressive 26-minute flowing yoga sequences suitable for those with a little yoga experience. Each session instructs an effective series of basic yoga postures that are linked to the flow of your breath. Yoga Vinyasa sessions move at a faster pace than normal classes and are a very effective way of building strength. They help to shape and tone all of the major muscle groups of the body, reduce excess body fat and clear and focus the mind.

Our core muscles respond very well to slow, controlled movements, making yoga the perfect way to strengthen them. By strengthening the core muscles, we are able to move with greater efficiency, increase stability, and improve posture, all of which bring many benefits. Introduction to Core Yoga is an easy-to-follow 25-minute class using simple and effective yoga postures to strengthen the deep muscles of the lumbar spine, pelvis, and abdominal areas.

The sessions are to be followed whilst sitting or lying, and they use a range of simple breathing exercises that will leave you feeling fantastic. Pranayamas are breathing techniques. They are the perfect way to help balance and increase the energy flow within the body, clear the mind and induce a meditative state. When performing pranayamas attention is directed to the breath; this helps prevent the mind from wandering, making it easy to reach a state of meditation.

Learning meditation, mindfulness, and pranayama has never been easier than with these easy-to-follow audio sessions.

Yoga and relaxation are extremely beneficial during pregnancy, and beyond. They provide support by keeping the body strong and the mind clear and focused. These practices can also aid recovery, and provide many valuable tools that you can draw on once your baby is here.

This easy to follow class is suitable for those with previous experience of yoga. It has been created by Sue Fuller, a leading yoga teacher and the resident yoga expert at Natural Health Magazine, to strengthen and bring awareness to the inner and outer muscles of the torso, lumbar spine, pelvis, hamstrings and glutei muscles that make up the greater core area.

The Yoga2hear Eye Yoga class will strengthen your eyes, improve concentration and help to prevent eyestrain, headaches and tiredness. The class uses yogic eye exercises combined with gentle rhythmic breathing techniques that will strengthen and refresh tired eyes. The clear, easy to follow narrated instructions are combined with relaxing background music.

The Yoga 2 Hear More 2 in 1 Yoga for Weight Loss class has been created to provide a progression from the first class in the series and to allow exposure to a broader range of highly effective, stronger, more advanced postures that are suitable for those with previous yoga experience. The class uses postures that stimulate the digestive system and increase levels of oxygen which raises metabolic rate allowing you to burn calories faster.

Yoga for balance is an easy to follow yoga class suitable for those with previous yoga experience. It contains a series of carefully selected asanas (postures), pranayamas (breathing exercises) and mudras (gestures) to encourage physical and emotional balance. As the body is rarely symmetrical to help prevent injury or any imbalances from creating discomfort it is important to take time to tune into your body with a clear and focussed mind and work to rebalance both body and mind.

This meditation class has been devised specifically to introduce practitioners to the Eight Limbs of Yoga. Integrating the limbs into a practical meditation session helps to deepen the understanding of each limb and reveals how relevant they still are to the practices of both yoga and meditation. Spending time considering each limb and how they support the practice as you progress through a guided meditation reveals how each of the limbs entwines with the others and seamlessly integrates to help practitioners obtain a meditative state.

Restore and Sleep is a 60 minute guided restorative yoga session created specifically to release stored tension, still your mind and induce a state of deep relaxation, making it easy for you to drift off into a great night's sleep. When you wake you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this session, no matter what your day brings. In this restorative yoga session, the poses are held whilst the body is comfortable and supported. Your body will not be pushed beyond its natural range of movement. The Restore and Sleep session is devised and guided by Sue Fuller and was recorded in a professional sound studio.

This is an easy to follow guided meditation to balance and cleanse the seven main chakras that are positioned between the base of the spine and the crown of the head. This meditation will introduce each of the chakras, their colour and position and provide simple visualisation techniques to balance and cleanse each one. The class has been devised and narrated by long term yoga teacher Sue Fuller. Sue is the founder of Yoga 2 Hear and a course author for the British School of Yoga.

Devised specifically to move beginners to the next level, Yoga for Improvers by Sue Fuller consists of three easy-to-follow audio yoga classes. Once you are familiar with all three classes, rotate them regularly to maintain variety and establish a sound technique. These audio yoga classes each run for approximately 60 minutes. They include postures that will improve strength, balance, alignment, and flexibility.

This audio set contains four different yoga classes suitable for the complete beginner. Each class gently and safely introduces different postures and techniques to help create an understanding and to develop a foundation in yoga and yoga practices.

Yoga Vinyasas for Improvers is made up of three progressive 26-minute flowing yoga sequences that are suitable for those looking to move on from a beginner level. Each session instructs a series of postures that are linked to the breath; the pace is then increased until the postures are performed in true vinyasa style using one breath per movement.

There are seven main energy centers (chakras) positioned between the base of the spine and the crown of the head. Each influences a different area of physical and emotional well-being. To maintain optimum levels of health and vitality, it is important that energy flows freely around the body and through each energy center. These yoga and meditation sessions have been devised to do just that.

Improvers Daily Yoga contains 5 easy to follow yoga classes that are short enough to fit into the busiest days. The Yoga 2 Hear Improver level classes are devised specifically for those wishing to move on from a beginner level. The techniques and postures included will help you move from a beginner level as these yoga classes include some stronger and more challenging practices. Improvers Daily Yoga will help you to establish a daily yoga practice and enjoy all the many benefits that this brings.