New at the ACLO! The Sport of the Week. Every week one sport is selected to be the Sport of the Week. During this week more information, movies and interesting facts are posted here. This week the Sport of the Week is:
Yoga!
Yoga is a 5000-year old practice which is done by a lot of people. Imagine an activity that increases your flexibility, strengthens your muscles, centers your thoughts, and relaxes and calms you. Yoga does all that and more! The ACLO offers yoga as an open hour.
Informative facts:
- Yoga relaxes the body and the mind. Even in the midst of stressful environments, Yoga helps control breathing and clears the mind of cluttered thoughts, leaving only deep physical and mental refreshment.
- Yoga can help normalize body weight. For people who are either overweight or underweight, Yoga Exercises can help achieve the desired weight. The principles of balance and moderation in physical activity and diet under Yoga can also lead to a healthier lifestyle.
- Yoga improves your resistance to disease. The postures and movements in Yoga massage the internal organs, enhancing blood circulation and functionality, thus, lessening the risk of illness.
- Yoga increases your energy level and productivity. For as quick as 20 minutes, Yoga can replenish the mind and body with precious energy needed to respond to daily tasks and challenges.
- Yoga leads to genuine inner contentment and self-actualization. Meditation βone of the aspects of Yoga- focuses the mind, taking it away from the distractions of the highly-materialistic world and leading it to genuine happiness.
Offer at the ACLO:
| General hour |
| Day |
Time |
| Thursday |
14.15 β 15.15 pm |
| Friday |
15.00 β 16.00 pm |
| Sunday |
12.00 β 13.00 pm |