Bhakti flow yoga a training guide for practice and life

A guide to Bhakti Flow Yoga, a style of yoga that emphasizes a seamless connection between the breath and the movements of the body--by a popular San Francisco-based yogi. This is a comprehensive guide to the history and practice of Bhakti Flow Yoga, a synthesis of Bhakti yoga (the yoga of devotion)...

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Main Author: Wells, Rusty (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston Shambhala Publications, Inc. [2015]
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Call Number :RA 781.67 .W45 2015

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