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Beschreibung
What is yoga, really? Who-and what-is it for? And why does it matter?

For thousands of years, yoga evolved in relative obscurity before exploding into a global phenomenon. Today it is practiced by hundreds of millions of people in almost every country on Earth, yet it is still widely misunderstood-often reduced to fitness, stress relief, or vague spirituality. In truth, yoga is far more: a sophisticated system for transforming body, mind, and our relationship to the world.

A Yogi's Guide to Yoga cuts through the confusion with a clear, grounded exploration of yoga's rich history, profound philosophy, and compelling science. Drawing from ancient wisdom and modern research, this book reveals how yoga works, why it matters now more than ever, and how its practices can address the physical, mental, and social challenges of modern life. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned practitioner, it offers a deeper understanding not only of what yoga is, but what it might become-in your own life and in our ever-changing world.
What is yoga, really? Who-and what-is it for? And why does it matter?

For thousands of years, yoga evolved in relative obscurity before exploding into a global phenomenon. Today it is practiced by hundreds of millions of people in almost every country on Earth, yet it is still widely misunderstood-often reduced to fitness, stress relief, or vague spirituality. In truth, yoga is far more: a sophisticated system for transforming body, mind, and our relationship to the world.

A Yogi's Guide to Yoga cuts through the confusion with a clear, grounded exploration of yoga's rich history, profound philosophy, and compelling science. Drawing from ancient wisdom and modern research, this book reveals how yoga works, why it matters now more than ever, and how its practices can address the physical, mental, and social challenges of modern life. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned practitioner, it offers a deeper understanding not only of what yoga is, but what it might become-in your own life and in our ever-changing world.
Über den Autor
Brent Laffoon is a yoga teacher, writer, and founder of The Association of Yoga Professionals (AYP), a non-profit dedicated to raising standards in yoga education worldwide. His work bridges traditional yogic philosophy with modern science, making ancient wisdom practical, accessible, and relevant to contemporary life. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Ratgeber
Rubrik: Fitness & Gesundheit
Thema: Entspannung & Meditation
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9798996036905
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Laffoon, Brent W
Hersteller: AYP Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Brent W Laffoon
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.06.2026
Gewicht: 0,601 kg
Artikel-ID: 135695220

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