Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Yoga Options For Managing Anxiety

Anxiety if not treated properly, its disorder can be detrimental to your life and general health. It can cause high blood pressure, diabetes, and some cardiac problems also. To get rid of anxiety you should practice yoga. Yoga is the best way to relax you mind and body. Yoga asana is universally known, but its breathing techniques are more beneficial and most of them can be practiced at any time of the day.

Pranayama is the forth limb of the eight limbs of yoga technically means ‘breathe control'. To manage anxiety Pranayama is the best method. With the help of pranayama, you have the ability, within you to cultivate positive energy. Many teachers say that pranayama should be practiced with care and some advanced techniques under guidance of a teacher.

So, do you know that for how many time you should practice yoga for removal of anxiety from your life? People suffering from anxiety must practice pranayama at least for half an hour daily. As we, all know that something is better than nothing is. A short session of yoga brings positive thoughts in your mind and removes negativity.

Adding yoga lessons to your life is not a difficult task at all. Still there are other methods to do yoga off your mat and say “ciao” to you anxiety. Go for morning walk and practice Dhirga Pranayama, which is three-part breath, or a walking meditation.

Mostly rosy people practice chair yoga, which proofs to be the best method to get rid of anxiety. These people generally suffer from diseases and ailments like high blood pressure, cancer, Frederick's Ataxia Syndrome, stroke and many heart diseases.

While practicing yoga you must take care of some important notes. You must wear loose clothes, which would make you feel more comfortable while doing yoga. It is generally advised to do yoga bare feet, so remove socks before you begin. If you have long hair try to tie it back so that it does not distract you. After having a heavy meal, you must wait for at least four hour, and at least for two hours after a light meal for practicing yoga.

In a tough weather, you can often go for indoor facility or to a shopping mall to some relief. This will do wonders for your body and mind. It will also make you stop thinking about your regrets. We all must forget our past, do our best and be ready for the worst.


Practicing yoga is a wonderful task, with such grace, and to the best of your ability. Last but not the least, practice yoga live a stress less life.