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Posts by Shanti Arunkumar

link to An Introduction to Koshas Through 3 Common Yoga Asanas

An Introduction to Koshas Through 3 Common Yoga Asanas

The mind + body connection has recently come into conversations here in the West, and for some, even the mind + body + spirit connection. The Hindu philosophy of Vedanta explores five sheaths, or...

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link to 3 Best Yoga Inversions for Beginners: Benefits of Each Pose

3 Best Yoga Inversions for Beginners: Benefits of Each Pose

As a child, did you ever hang upside down with your head off the couch to let blood flow to your head? It turns out that was an inversion - any pose in which your heart is higher from the ground than...

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link to 10 Mudras to Reduce Stress, Anxiety and Depression

10 Mudras to Reduce Stress, Anxiety and Depression

Mudras are hand gestures and symbols that have a whole world of benefits. They were devised by the ancient sages after many lifetimes of meditative analysis. They discovered that by doing certain...

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link to Best Benefits of Plank Pose – for Body, Mind and Spirit

Best Benefits of Plank Pose – for Body, Mind and Spirit

Plank pose is an integral exercise in both traditional fitness classes and yoga practices. The benefits of plank pose for the body are well documented and backed by science. Did you know that plank...

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link to Honor the Mind, Body, and Spirit – Restorative for Self Love

Honor the Mind, Body, and Spirit – Restorative for Self Love

There are many ways to honor our mind, body, and spirit. Allowing space for self-care is imperative to our overall mental and physical well-being. In an article published by Everyday Health in May of...

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link to Restorative Yoga Poses and Sequences for Hip and Back Pain

Restorative Yoga Poses and Sequences for Hip and Back Pain

Lower back pain and tight hips are shared complaints amongst many people. According to the National Institute of Health (NIH.gov), back pain is a common reason for work absences. Causes for these...

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About the Author

Shanti Arunkumar is a senior contributor at L’Aquila Active. Shanti Arunkumar has been practicing yoga as a student since childhood. She has qualified from Shrimath Yoga as a yoga instructor, acquiring the necessary credentials to facilitate as a Teacher of yoga and Indian traditional philosophy, in India as well as abroad. She conducts yoga classes for people on a on-on-one as well as a group basis. She conducts online yoga called Vistara Yoga and offline yoga and these classes are called Sushrusha Yoga. She has attended workshops conducted by Yoga Vidya Niketan at Vashi, Navi Mumbai and has completed the Life Coach Certification also conducted by Shrimath Yoga. She is a certified Career counsellor and an English verbal expert. As an educator, she has about 33 years of experience having taught English in schools in India as well as in Oman. She lives in Chennai, India with her husband. Learn more about Shanti's university degrees, certifications, and credentials on yoga and meditation - and meet our entire team of experts here: https://laquilaactive.com/blog/meet-our-experts/

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