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Instructing Hatha Yoga

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Yoga is rapidly gaining popularity globally, leading to an increased demand for qualified instructors. This guide details the essential qualities and knowledge needed for effective teaching. It includes comprehensive instructions for 69 yoga asanas, supported by over 300 photos, verbal and visual cues, and hands-on adjustments to help students achieve proper postures. Modifications for varying abilities are provided, alongside charts illustrating body kinematics and the muscles engaged in each posture. A DVD complements the text, demonstrating accurate postures and adjustments. Unique features include straightforward cues for alignment and mental focus, along with safe adjustment techniques. Authors Kathy Lee Kappmeier and Diane Ambrosini, with over 20 years of experience, offer class overviews, lesson plans, and flexible teaching strategies suitable for various settings. They also cover popular yoga styles, readiness assessments for instructors, and the significance of pranayama (breath work). The book is structured in three parts: the first emphasizes understanding yoga and creating a conducive class environment; the second focuses on postures and their modifications; and the third addresses class structuring. Appendices provide reproducible forms, relaxation scripts, and additional resources. Aligned with Yoga Alliance standards, this guide equips instructors with the necessary attributes to effectively facilitate student

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Instructing Hatha Yoga, Kathy Lee Kappmeier, Diane M. Ambrosini

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2005
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Titolo
Instructing Hatha Yoga
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2005
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
337
ISBN10
0736052097
ISBN13
9780736052092
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Descrizione
Yoga is rapidly gaining popularity globally, leading to an increased demand for qualified instructors. This guide details the essential qualities and knowledge needed for effective teaching. It includes comprehensive instructions for 69 yoga asanas, supported by over 300 photos, verbal and visual cues, and hands-on adjustments to help students achieve proper postures. Modifications for varying abilities are provided, alongside charts illustrating body kinematics and the muscles engaged in each posture. A DVD complements the text, demonstrating accurate postures and adjustments. Unique features include straightforward cues for alignment and mental focus, along with safe adjustment techniques. Authors Kathy Lee Kappmeier and Diane Ambrosini, with over 20 years of experience, offer class overviews, lesson plans, and flexible teaching strategies suitable for various settings. They also cover popular yoga styles, readiness assessments for instructors, and the significance of pranayama (breath work). The book is structured in three parts: the first emphasizes understanding yoga and creating a conducive class environment; the second focuses on postures and their modifications; and the third addresses class structuring. Appendices provide reproducible forms, relaxation scripts, and additional resources. Aligned with Yoga Alliance standards, this guide equips instructors with the necessary attributes to effectively facilitate student