Make Time for Yoga - by Dawattie Basdeo (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Make Time for Yoga is a beautifully illustrated, gentle guide to this age-old discipline. It outlines 50 poses, breathing exercises and sequences that you can take at your own pace, to your own level and in your own time.

Practicing yoga has many benefits, from improving balance, flexibility and strength to developing greater awareness of the breath and nurturing a calmer mindset. A reassuring and encouraging book, it's a perfect introduction to anyone new to yoga or those who'd like to explore familiar poses in an accessible way.

Make Time for Yoga teaches you:

• 50 yoga poses and sequences for beginners (including standing, supine/prone and seated poses)
• 6 breathing exercises
• Relaxation
• Flow and movement

Review Quotes

"...an invaluable introduction to the world of yoga...The book's focus on balance, flexibility, and strength goes beyond mere physical benefits, delving into improvements in concentration, creativity, and memory. Specifically curated for teens and young adults, the book employs supportive, unpatronizing, and gender-neutral language, ensuring accessibility for all... a thoughtful gift to oneself or a loved one."--Yoga

"Make Time for Yoga is an inspiring guide to 50 essential poses and breathing exercises to keep mind and body at peace. This practical book is a perfect introduction to anyone new to yoga to help them achieve physical and emotional equilibrium. The exercises and sequences in this book are ones that you can take at your own pace, to your own level and in your own time."--Your Healthy Living

About the Author

Guyana-born Dawattie Basdeo has been teaching yoga for 14 years. She's passionate about empowering young people to manage their wellbeing as well as sharing both the spiritual and physical benefits of the discipline. She's also a regular contributor to the original mindfulness magazine, Breathe, and its sibling publication, TEEN Breathe, and has worked closely with their editors to produce this informative and engaging guide.
Breathe magazine is the original mindfulness magazine for a calmer and more relaxed you, including sections on wellbeing, living, mindfulness, creativity and escape. The aim of Breathe magazine is to help you "make more time for yourself". Each issue includes beautiful illustrations, craft projects, and inspiring features.

TEEN Breathe is the sister magazine to bestselling and award-winning Breathe, it aims to promote wellbeing and mindfulness to cultivate a happier, healthier, more fulfilled life for teenagers. Including tips, exercises and ideas to help readers explore how paying attention to their actions, being curious and staying positive can bring out the best in them.