I had so much more confidence-and not necessarily from a physical standpoint, but more the feeling of knowing who I am as a person. It helped me organize myself internally. I became more patient with myself and started to put my life into perspective.
What are 5 main benefits of yoga?
Other physical benefits of yoga include:
- 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.
How has yoga helped you?
Yoga has many physical and mental health benefits including improved posture, flexibility, strength, balance and body awareness. Always consult your doctor before embarking on any new fitness program, especially if you have a pre-existing medical condition or have not exercised in a long time.
How yoga transformed my body?
You're less tense. Your joints feel loose and your muscles feel well-worked. These are common immediate effects of a yoga class. But if you're consistent with your practice, you'll likely notice more positive changes over time.
What happens after 30 days of yoga?
I'm stronger and better able to keep up with the rest of the class during a workout. But most importantly, I'm able to trust myself to work through each challenge day after day, to make positive choices, to do what's best for my physical and mental health.
What happens when you first start yoga?
You may feel increased mental and physical energy, a boost in alertness and enthusiasm, and fewer negative feelings after getting into a routine of practicing yoga.