Download or read book Breathe Your Way Through Birth with Yoga written by Julie Llewellyn-Thomas and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yoga is the perfect preparation for labour because it is all about breathing. By learning to stay in control of your breathing, you can stay focused during your labour, work your way through the contractions, fight off feelings of anxiety or exhaustion, and give yourself the best chance of giving birth the way you want to. By practising the exercises in Breathe your way through birth with yoga, you can also prepare your body for childbirth and give yourself a range of positions to try during labour all of which will make you feel more confident and more capable going into the labour room. The book explains how yoga can help, shows you what exercises you can do to prepare for labour, provides you with positions that will be helpful for each different stage of labour and even gives you a few pointers for how to enjoy the benefits of yoga with your new baby. Also includes testimonials about the author and the benefits of her techniques from couples who have now had their children.
Download or read book yoga and breathing for pregnancy and birth written by Susannah Dean Ramponi and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-02-09 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a visual guide to yoga for pregnancy and birth - using the book should feel like doing yoga: relaxed, enjoyable and enlivening.Integrating yoga, breathing techniques and active birth positions can prepare the body and mind for birth. With practise you will be able to calm and energise your being so you are well-prepared to birth your baby. Bring your baby into the world consciously. This book is written with YogaBirth. This is the association of professionally trained teachers of pregnancy yoga and childbirth education. Their unique formula has been developed over 30 years. YogaBirth brings commitment, community and experience to the world of yoga and pregnancy. Practise, breathe, relax & enjoy. So you are well-prepared for the birthing of your baby. Bring your baby into the world consciously.
Download or read book The Art of Breathing written by and published by Xspurts.com. This book was released on with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Dos and Don ts of Preparing for Labour and Birth written by and published by Xspurts.com. This book was released on with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Yoga for Pregnancy written by Françoise Barbira Freedman and published by Cassell Illustrated. This book was released on 1998 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As exciting a time as it is, pregnancy is extremely stressful on a woman's body. With yoga, you can achieve an inner harmony of mind and body that has far-reaching beneficial effects during pregnancy and for the rest of your life. Organized into two sections, this fully illustrated manual provides a basic introduction to yoga and practical instructions on how to do the breathing, postures and relaxation techniques, which have been carefully tailored to meet the specific needs of pregnancy. Designed to be used by pregnant women at all levels of fitness, it assumes no previous knowledge of yoga. The easy-to-follow exercises are arranged in sequences for each trimester, taking into account the different needs of each stage, and include useful labor and birthing positions. Through yoga, you can prepare your body and mind for birth, while keeping yourself and your baby happy and relaxed through this natural and beautiful process. 128 pages, 200 b/w illus., 7 1/4 x 9 3/4.
Download or read book Yoga for Pregnancy Birth and Beyond written by Francoise Barbira Freedman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical, step-by-step photographic guide to yoga poses specifically chosen to support you safely through pregnancy and the first months following the birth. Yoga is more important during pregnancy than at any other time of your life. As your body becomes unfamiliar to you from trimester to trimester and as labor approaches, you need safe, strengthening, and supportive sequences to guide you on your journey. This book gives you step-by-step yoga postures specially adapted for each trimester, and relaxation techniques and simple breathing exercises will show you how to adjust to the physical demands of labor and give birth with confidence. From conception to birth, help develop shared well-being and continue to reap the benefits of yoga after the birth as you bond with your new baby and regain your shape.
Download or read book Yoga For Pregnancy And Birth Teach Yourself written by Uma Dinsmore-Tuli and published by Teach Yourself. This book was released on 2010-01-29 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yoga is an awareness of the link between breath, mind and body. The connection benefits the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual wellbeing at all stages of life, but very noticeably during pregnancy. Yoga for Pregnancy and Birth offers you and your birth partner an effective, uniquely holistic technique which will help you maximise your health and wellbeing throughout pregnancy and beyond. It shows how to use yoga to give you a deeper insight into the process of pregnancy and create a yoga and breathing program which works uniquely for you and your baby. Learn a full range of adapted yoga postures intended to provide comfort, build stability and support the changes in your body. Breathing exercises will promote calm, boost vitality and help control labour pains, while yogic pelvic floor practices promote healthy tone and flexibility. And downloadable audio helps you set the pace of your breathing. Your pregnancy is a remarkable journey; learn how to use yoga to increase your comfort and control, and develop the skills to approach your labour with confidence. ABOUT THE SERIES People have been learning with Teach Yourself since 1938. With a vast range of practical, how-to guides covering language learning, lifestyle, hobbies, business, psychology and self-help, there's a Teach Yourself book for whatever you want to do. Join more than 60 million people who have reached their goals with Teach Yourself, and never stop learning.
Download or read book Whole Mama Yoga written by Alexandra DeSiato and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2023-08-29 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique way to see and process the motherhood experience through the lens of yoga, Whole Mama Yoga covers all phases and stages of becoming and being a mother or birth parent—offering a way to extend yoga’s gifts and tools for all who parent. Women are drawn to yoga for its physical benefits, its ability to induce calm and presence, and its offering of spiritual depth. Whole Mama Yoga offers a way to extend yoga’s gifts into the motherhood experience and offers guidance that eases not just physical discomforts but existential ones. Many moms and birth parents balance boundless love and boredom, overwhelming joy and moments of isolation, self-confidence and self-doubt. Yoga provides an opportunity to practice the much needed body love and self-connection many parents need. Accessible to new yoga students, advanced yoga practitioners, and yoga teachers alike, Whole Mama Yoga is for parents with children of all ages. It is for those just thinking about beginning a family, those in the early stages of pregnancy, those getting close to labor and delivery, and for those new moms, who often feel harried and overwhelmed. This is a book to reference as children grow, change, and become little (and big) people. With yoga poses at the core of the text, yogi moms and instructors Alexandra DeSiato and Lauren Sacks offer helpful information in movement offerings that meet all moms and birth parents where they are. Organized into sections titled Relate, Move, Reflect, Wisdom, and Breathe, Whole Mama Yoga provides breathing techniques, suggestions for meditation and mantra, inspiring tidbits of yoga philosophy, funny and uplifting stories from yoga-moms, and journal prompts that allow readers to reflect on their own experience of parenthood.
Download or read book Yoga Birth Method written by Dorothy Guerra and published by . This book was released on 2018-06-16 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2ND EDITION 2018 Updates with new information. The only book for childbirth you will need. See below for special offer. Learn what happens in labor to you and your baby, and how to manage it with an eight step yoga pathway. The Yoga Birth Method teaches you to work with your baby with a detailed, easy to follow guide, outlining yoga breathing, postures and mindful intentions for each stage of labor. Demystifying the fear of birth during pregnancy, eliminating the worry of pain and bringing mom and baby into a beautiful union through the entire birthing process. This hands on birthing book is a must have for every woman before and during labor. Giving women the confidence to manage a natural birth with education and action tools. The wisdom of yoga is applied throughout the stages of labor to create harmony between mind body and baby from start to finish. The method covers the three trimesters of pregnancy and teaches women yoga poses, mantras and breathing to maintain a healthy pregnancy and prepare for birth. Learn how to manage pain, eliminate anxiety and encourage labor progression with breathing and meditation techniques, affirmations and yoga poses. Couples are encouraged to choose an outlined intention that becomes the focal point for embracing a calm state throughout the physical and emotional challenges of labor. You'll also find guidance in drafting a birth plan, hands on support techniques for birth partners, helpful illustrations, how to maneuver through medical interventions, and a "go to" chapter to use with detailed advice for breathing and postures for all stages of labor when big day arrives. For a limited time email the author your purchase receipt and receive the PDF Yoga Birth Method Pathway to Birth Poster to use during labor. If you like these books, you will love The Yoga Birth Method. Marie Mongan, HypnoBirthing, Fourth Edition: The natural approach to safer, easier, more comfortable birthing - The Mongan Method, 4th Edition Ina May's Guide to Childbirth: Updated with new material Penny Simkin, The Birth Partner, 4th Edition, Completely Revised and Updated: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and Other Labor Companions La Leche League International, The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding: Completely Revised and Updated 8th Edition
Download or read book Yoga for Pregnancy Mother s First Year written by Françoise Barbira Freedman and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essence of yoga is to promote balance, energy, deep breathing, and relaxation. It is the perfect exercise for pregnancy, childbirth and those first months after your baby is born. Yoga is a gentle, safe means of keeping your body toned and supple, of keeping the aches and pains of pregnancy away, of allowing energy to flow freely, of relaxing your mind and body, and of preparing you for the physical demands of childbirth -- and motherhood itself. Yoga exercises, specially adapted for practice in water, have also proved to be therapeutic and supportive, allowing you to stretch and breathe far beyond your capabilities out of the water.
Download or read book Yoga for Birth written by Tess Jones and published by . This book was released on 2014-04 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ease your way into birth using yoga. Whether you plan to labor alone or with a birth partner, this book offers practical yoga and philosophy for pregnancy, labor, and beyond. "Yoga for Birth" contains fully-photographed yoga poses with step-by-step instructions, journal exercises for self-discovery, meditation and breathing techniques, affirmations, true birth stories, yoga practice routines, and more. Learn yoga positions (with or without a birth partner) Unlock the power of meditation and breathing techniques Create your own custom affirmations Improve your self-knowledge with journal exercises Read inspiring birth stories from other mothers Make life easier with tear-out birth planners Prepare for labor with thirty- and sixty-five minute practice routines
Download or read book Prenatal Yoga Reference to Go written by Olivia H. Miller and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yoga is an ideal way for expectant mothers to enhance overall health, cope with the physical demands of pregnancy, and prepare for labor and birth. The physician-approved Prenatal Yoga: Reference to Go makes exercise easy with 50 beautifully and precisely illustrated warm-ups, poses, and meditations. Suggested combinations and coding by trimester help create adaptable routines.
Download or read book Conscious Birthing written by Theresa Jamieson and published by Sally Milner Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For expecting mothers, yoga is a great way to prepare for birth. Drawing on her long experience as a teacher, Theresa Jamieson has selected exercises and postures that are specific for pregnancy, safe and gentle, and take into account the pregnant body’s ever-changing needs. Color photography illustrates the postures, or asanas, that work best for relaxation and flexibility, while breathing techniques of pranayama, or conscious breathing, and meditation allow women to focus their minds. In addition, seven complete yoga programs are provided that can take pregnant women from the early stages of their journey through the post-natal experience.
Download or read book Yoga for Pregnancy and Birth A Teach Yourself Guide written by Uma Dinsmore-Tulli and published by Mcgraw-hill. This book was released on 2010-01-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Breathe easier during your pregnancy and beyond Improve Your Pregnancy with Yoga offers you an effective and uniquely holistic guide to maximizing your health and your spiritual and emotional well-being throughout pregnancy and beyond. It explains how the principles of yoga can be used to gain a deeper insight into the process of pregnancy. The book also outlines practical instructions for simple exercises and breathing techniques, enabling you to create a yoga and breathing program that works uniquely for you. An accompanying audio CD helps you practice breathing exercises that are designed to help control labor pains. There are also plenty of further resources and even a guide to using yoga to help postnatal recovery. You can also visit teachyourself.com for tests, extension articles and a vibrant community of like-minded learners. And if you don't have much time, don't worry--this book gives you one-, five-, and 10-minute bites of learning to get you started.
Download or read book Yoga for Pregnancy and Birth written by Nina Shandler and published by Schocken Books Incorporated. This book was released on 1979-02 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide On Yoga For Childbirth written by Fatimah Giroux and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-05-24 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even if you've never done a single downward dog in your entire life, there's no time like pregnancy to get into a yoga routine. The benefits of prenatal yoga are many -- from emotional to physical to mental and beyond. But it's also an important way to prep for birth, as you get your body and brain in shape to bring a tiny human into the world. In this book, you will discover: - What happens in labor to you and your baby and how to manage it with an eight step yoga pathway - Work with your baby with a detailed, easy to follow guide, outlining yoga breathing, postures and mindful intentions for each stage of labor. - Demystifying the fear of birth during pregnancy, eliminating the worry of pain and bringing mom and baby into a beautiful union through the entire birthing process. - The confidence to manage a natural birth with education and action tools. - The wisdom of yoga is applied throughout the stages of labor to create harmony between mind body and baby from start to finish. - The method covers the three trimesters of pregnancy and teaches women yoga poses, mantras and breathing to maintain a healthy pregnancy and prepare for birth. - And so much more! Get your copy today!
Download or read book Giving Birth With Confidence Official Lamaze Guide 3rd Edition written by Judith Lothian and published by Da Capo Press. This book was released on 2017-03-28 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For a Safe and Healthy Birth… Your Way! Giving Birth with Confidence will help take the mystery out of having a baby and help you better understand how your body works during pregnancy and childbirth, giving you the confidence to make decisions that best ensure the safety and health of you and your baby. Giving Birth with Confidence is the first and only pregnancy and childbirth guide written by Lamaze International, the leading childbirth education organization in North America. Written with a respectful, positive tone, this book presents: • Information to help you choose your maternity care provider and place of birth • Practical strategies to help you work effectively with your care provider • Information on how pregnancy and birth progress naturally • Steps you can take to alleviate fear and manage pain during labor • The best available medical evidence to help you make informed decisions Previously titled The Official Lamaze Guide, this 3rd edition has updated information on: • How vaginal birth, keeping mother and baby together, and breastfeeding help to build the baby’s microbiome. • How hormones naturally start and regulate labor and release endorphins to help alleviate pain. • Maternity-care practices that can disrupt the body’s normal functioning. • The latest recommendations on lifestyle issues like alcohol, vitamins, and caffeine. • Room sharing and cosleeping: the controversy, recommendations, and safety guidelines. • Out-of-hospital births are on the rise: New research and advice on planned home birth, including ACOG’s revised guidelines, which support women’s choices and promote seamless transfer to hospital, if needed. • The importance of avoiding unnecessary caesareans for mother and child. Includes the new ACOG guidelines on inductions and active labor. • The research in support of the Lamaze International’s “Six Healthy Birth Practices,” which are: • Let labor begin on its own. • Walk, move around, and change positions throughout labor. • Bring a loved one, friend, or doula for continuous support. • Avoid interventions that aren’t medically necessary. • Avoid giving birth on your back and follow your body’s urges to push. • Keep mother and baby together—it’s best for mother, baby, and breastfeeding.
