Overcome neck problems and headache by strengthening your neck muscles. Simple and highly effective Yoga exercises for prevention and healing. If you have a manifest neck problem, consult your doctor or therapist before. Do these exercises gently in the beginning, do them 1-2 times per week. Increase the intensity gradually, but don't do them every day. Discuss about these and other Yoga practices and questions on Yoga therapy on my.yoga-vidya.org. Speaker/camera: Sukadev Bretz . Yogini: Mahashakti . Filmed at Yoga Vidya Germany

Swami Vishnu-devananda cite one of the main teachings by Swami Sivananda - the words: "Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize"

A "Must" for Yoga Teachers and Practioners: Watch different variations of the Hatha Yoga exercise Halasana, plough positions. Carlotta show you the basic posture, beginner's variations, intermediate variations and more advanced ones. Sukadev Bretz, founder of Yoga Vidya Germany, explains and guides you through this session. More infos on yoga-vidya.de

A simple and efficient way to relax your back: Do this simple exercise everyday, for example after getting up or whenever your back feels the need to relax and recharge. This dynamic version of Hatha Yoga Asana "Majariasana", Cat Posture, can be practised alone, or after forward or backward bends in a classical Yoga Class. Demonstrated by Yoga Teacher and Yoga Therapist Mahashakti, explained by Sukadev Bretz of http://www.yoga-vidya.org/

Simple variation of Shirshasana (Sirsasana), the Yoga Headstand: You stand on your elbows, letting your head and neck completely relax. This Hatha Yoga Asana can replace the classical headstand in case of neck problems. It can also prepare you for classical headstand by developing the feeling of putting your weight on the elbows. More Yoga Videos on my.yoga-vidya.org

Narayani shows you how to make progress in you sitting splits, Anjaneyasana. For advanced Yoga students who want to make further progress in their practice. Narayani lives in London and gives seminars at Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany regularly. More Infos on yoga-vidya.de

Strengthen your shoulders and arms as preparation vor Shirshasana, Yoga Headstand. You need to strengthen your muscles in shoulders and arms to be able to do headstand - in headstand most weight should be on your elbows. In Yoga Vidya we teach that you should be able to do 8-12 times this dolhin exercise before attempting this headstand. And even if you can't do headstand, you can still get lots of benefits by practicing dolphin. More infos on Yoga on yoga-vidya.de/. Speaker/camera: Sukadev Bretz, Yoga Model: Mahashakti