Mindfulness & Meditation
Mindfulness
Mindfulness improves well-being: Increasing your capacity for mindfulness supports many attitudes that contribute to a satisfied life. Being mindful makes it easier to savor the pleasures in life as they occur, helps you become fully engaged in activities, and creates a greater capacity to deal with adverse events.
Mindfulness improves physical health: Mindfulness can: help relieve stress, treat heart disease, lower blood pressure, reduce chronic pain, , improve sleep, and alleviate gastrointestinal difficulties.
Mindfulness improves mental health: Mindfulness meditation as an important element in the treatment including: depression, substance abuse, eating disorders, couples’ conflicts, anxiety disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Breathing
Benefits of breathing:
Decreases stress, increases calmness
Relieves pain
Detoxifies the body
Improves immunity
Increases energy
Lowers blood pressure
Improves digestion
Helps support correct posture
Better regulate your body's reaction to stress and fatigue
Reduce tension
Yoga
There are many benefits to yoga such as:
increased flexibility.
increased muscle strength and tone.
improved respiration, energy and vitality.
maintaining a balanced metabolism.
weight reduction.
cardio and circulatory health.
improved athletic performance.
protection from injury.