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While there are many more styles of yoga practice, these 6 are probably the most popular. Which style of yoga is best for you?
- Vinyasa: A vigorous style with flowing sequences synchronised with the breath
- Restorative & Yin: Slow yoga aimed at calming the nervous system and releasing muscles and connective tissue
- Bikram: 26 poses performed in a hot room
- Ashtanga: A set sequence of poses connected to the breath. It is typically fast-paced, vigorous and physically challenging
- Hatha: Classic yoga performed at a moderate pace
- Iyengar: Focuses on perfecting alignment with the help of props, and where poses are held for much longer
