I have been asked the following question about back pain doing postures. Here is my short general answer: QUESTION: I have difficulty breathing in when I drop back to a back arch (urdhva dhanurasana) from standing with my arms in the air (urdhva hastasana) as it aggravates my back pain. Can you suggest anything to help me? MY ANSWER: It …
MASSAGE BOOSTS YOUR ENERGY – FIND OUT HOW
NEED A BOOST? In this video Simon explains how external pressure is an effective way to move blood through the body, and how you can do this to yourself, as opposed to simply getting a massage from someone else. Join our six or twelve-week course online where you will learn some basic principles and methods to meld the physical and …
Simon’s philosophy of how to practice posture, movement breathing & mental control in a meditative way
This video comes from my introductory talk to a beautiful workshop in Bellingen Australia, organised for me by Senior Yoga Synergy Teacher Amelia Desspain of Yoga Bellingen. Thanks to her and to everyone who attended this wonderful weekend. In this talk, I show and discuss the following things: (1) Why our lifestyle of prolonged chair sitting (most modern people spend …
Yoga Therapy for Neck Problems
Simon shares important things to do to get optimal function from your neck. PLUS Yoga Synergy’s guide to doing Yoga with a sore neck or neck injury.
Online Yoga Teacher Training FREE TRIAL
Taking this step could be the most rewarding decision you will make in years. TRY US FREE for a limited time. If you’re considering becoming a Yoga Teacher IN 2022 …There’s a few different payment options – pay in full, in 4 instalments or 8 instalments. Enrol in Yoga Synergy’s Online Teacher Training Course today and become a certified 200 …
12 Simple Fluid Meditative Practices for Internal Energy, Immunity & Trauma Relief
Yoga Class We’d like to give you a class of 12 Simple Fluid Meditative Practices for Internal Energy, Immunity & Trauma Relief as a gift for anyone who needs it, especially for those needing help in any way. We are trying to help the Northern Rivers community of Australia, which was shattered recently by devastating storms, floods, and landslides. Our …
Wrist Problems and Yoga Therapy
Watch this 5 minute overview of how best to help your wrists with Yoga as therapy presented by Yoga Synergy’s Simon Borg-Olivier. Learn simple exercises to connect with your fingers to improve blood flow. You may be interested…Watch this 5 minute overview of how best to help your wrists with Yoga as therapy presented by Yoga Synergy’s Simon …
Learn Breath Control in 2022 for greater health and wellbeing
By learning ‘breath-control’ exercises, know as Pranayama you can experience improved energy, health and longevity. If you haven’t practiced pranayama before, you may want to join Simon Borg-Olivier who teaches the proper techniques for these breathing exercises. Simon has over 50 years experience and is a qualified Physiotherapist. Simon teaches a technique that can increase oxygen uptake directly to the …
Top 20 Tips for Health & Happiness from Simon Borg-Olivier
Top 20 Tips for Health & Happiness from Simon Borg-Olivier Hi Everyone, I hope you are all doing well. These are indeed very challenging times for many people in the world. I recently asked you to share with me your most significant health challenges and I’m thankful for all the great answers people sent me. On the basis of your …