by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Dec 18, 2013 | OYF Blog
Why you should be upside down…Part 2 Bringing your head below your heart reverses the blood flow in the body and improves circulation. It also brings oxygen to your brain, which helps to improve mental capacity and focus. Increase your core and upper...
by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Dec 16, 2013 | OYF Blog
Why you should be upside down…Part 1 So todays post is about how you can incorporate some more advanced inversions into your yoga practice. I guess the simplest way to describe an inversion would be when your heart is below your head. If you do practice...
by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Dec 10, 2013 | OYF Blog
I thought I would touch upon food labeling, this chart refers mainly to meat because I think that’s where most of the confusion lies. But the main point here is that you probably don’t want to waste the extra money on food at the grocery store labeled “Natural”...
by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Dec 9, 2013 | OYF Blog
Welcome to the Oxygen Yoga Blog! This is my first post and I thought it would probably be best to start off by introducing myself. So my name is Natasha Ingram and I’m a member at the Mission location. I have taught yoga for several years locally, and I have...
by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Dec 9, 2013 | OYF Blog
Building relationships, stronger teams and community spirit. Oxygen is proud to be working with the Vancouver Giants, in their training program! The Giants have incorporated yoga into their training regime, to stretch, meditate and detoxify in our infrared studios....
by The Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Team | Dec 5, 2013 | OYF Blog
“It really is that simple! The more you move the more muscle fibres you will recruit – this in turn will burn more calories. With each exercise you perform, get into the habit of thinking ‘the more muscles I use, the faster I will get my results. For instance if...