Category Archives: Exercise

Up and Over, Eye Movement, Brain Balancing Exercise

http://DrPhyllisBooks.com This is a fun little exercise to balance the hemispheres of the brain. Crossing the mid-line is a key to this movement. Right hand goes to left knee and left hand to right knee. Try it as a morning warm up, or on a get up and stretch break, if you sit a lot […]

Energy Producing Exercise, QiGong

Do You Feel Energized After a Workout? Here is a simple exercise that improves energy and makes you feel better. QiGong exercises enhance Qi or life energy. In the previous post, we shared an exercise for bring down the Heavenly energy. This movement brings up earth energy to create a nice balance. The two movements […]

Heavenly Energy, QiGong Exercise

Life Energy Cultivation is the literal meaning of QiGong. Some people think of it as gentle exercise, others consider it a moving meditation. It is a great way to increase life force energy. The Chinese have been practicing QiGong for a long time. It has become increasingly popular in other parts of the world, including […]

What you are doing wrong with your Workout

Workout, but don't hurt yourself. Here is a better way to lift weights and get some good resistance training.
Doing the reps slower, with more focus improves the quality of the exercise and makes it safer.
Less chance for injury or strain.

Qi Gong Flow For Beginners

Qigong is a wonderful stress reducing and energy enhancing exercise.
Qigong is like meditation in motion. It is a slow gentle movement with a focus on breathing.
A great way to release tension and loosen up tight muscles.

How to Build Strength with Exercise Bands

A truly unique workout philosophy. 22 minutes, 2X per week. Build strength with slow movements.

Ab Workout on Swiss Ball

I love these Swiss Ball workouts.
There is a lot you can do with these balls and they really add to the diversity of the exercises.
It is a lot easier to get a targeted ab workout on a Swiss ball, as opposed to lying on the floor.

Good Yoga Poses for Runners

Here is a yoga instructor who was able to help her brother with his running regime. With just a simple breathing technique, he was able to greatly extend his running mileage. In this video, she also gives instructions for several good stretches targeted towards runners.

3 Exercises for a Strong Core – Stability Ball

Good thorough instructions for 3 stability ball exercises. Great for working the core muscles, improving posture and toning abs Variations are provided for different fitness levels, from beginner to athlete in training.

Abdominal Core Work – Swiss Ball Roll Out

There is a whole world of exercises that can be done on a swiss ball, that are not available otherwise. This particular move is great for strengthening your core. It’s a bit of an intermediate to advanced movement.

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