Download or read book Yoga for the Joy of It! written by Minda Goodman Kraines and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2009-03-18 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yoga for the Joy of It! immerses the beginning yoga student in the history and practice of yoga by educating the student on the background of yoga, its health benefits, and showing specific exercises and poses. This text is an essential resource for any student embarking on a new yoga class or for those students who are already familiar with the practice of yoga. Yoga for the Joy of It! details of what to expect in class, what to wear and bring to class, correct yoga alignment, a solid foundation of yoga poses, how to modify each yoga pose, correct yoga breathing, beginning meditation, styles of yoga, a history of yoga, and how to bring the benefits of yoga practice into your daily life. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.