Yoga

Yin-Yang yoga is a harmonious blend of two distinct yoga styles: the slow, meditative Yin practice and the more energetic, dynamic Yang sequences. This unique fusion mixes the best of both worlds,…

A strong core is more than just a physical achievement; it’s a foundation for easier movement, improved posture, and even heightened confidence.  Your core is a network of muscles that stabilizes and…

Yoga arm balances require strength, balance, and mental focus. The foundation for these poses is developed throughout your entire yoga practice, with strength and stamina gradually built upon over time to achieve…

Yoga is the perfect activity for improving flexibility because it is an exercise that follows a series of poses intended to stretch and lengthen muscles and improve overall mobility.  With regular practice,…

Understanding the Meaning of Namaste in Yoga Saying Namaste at the end of a yoga practice is a respectful way to say “thank you” by acknowledging the teacher and the other people…

At Bodhi Surf + Yoga, we’ve done a deep dive into the eight limbs of yoga from the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. These include virtuous acts and moral behaviors, Asana, Pranayama, and…

Samadhi is the eighth and final limb in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. It is considered the highest state of consciousness and is described as becoming one with the object of meditation. …

The Eight Limbs of Yoga Dhyana is part of the final four limbs of Ashtanga Yoga—an eightfold path that ultimately ends in Enlightenment. Meditation is the final limb before enlightenment, making it…

From the steady buzz of our smartphones to the bright city lights on every corner, there are days when it feels like we’re constantly flooded with sensory inputs. Without our control, our…

Dharana is translated as a concentration of the mind and is the sixth limb of the eightfold path of Ashtanga Yoga. The goal of Dharana is to improve focus and is the…