Army Lt. Col. John Thurman lost 26 co-workers in the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the Pentagon. He endured severe smoke inhalation while trapped in the building for 25 minutes. He spent a week in the ...

Health benefits of Warrior II pose: There are some yoga poses that are extremely powerful, and Warrior II Pose is among them. Also known as Virabhadrasana II, this yoga pose must be performed every ...

We may not feel it every day, but each of us is a warrior. We have all faced situations that required the strength of our bodies and minds to overcome; these are the obvious warrior moments of our ...

FORT MEADE, Md. -- Sgt. 1st Class Felicie Spencer takes medication for the pain she experiences from an injury. But for a few months this spring, Spencer attended yoga classes at Gaffney Fitness ...

Let's face it: Life is not ergonomically correct. From the driver's seat to your desk chair to the grocery cart, you spend a lot of time hunched over like a human question mark, and besides the impact ...

Warrior II is a fundamental of yoga — and a great pose to tone your butt. But you may not be getting all its benefits. Most people, women especially, underestimate how long their legs are, and take ...

Summer is a time for big fun — and the perfect time for a big, strong warrior pose! Benefits: Promotes focus and concentration Improves balance... Stand in mountain pose. Bring one leg back and bend ...

The Warrior Poses in Yoga have many benefits for the full body. There are three Warrior Poses: Warrior I; II; and III. First do the three poses on your right side, then repeat on your left side to ...

If you thought that yoga was all about peace and love, think again. The vitriolic fight that has erupted within the world of this ancient meditation system gives a whole new meaning to the phrase ...

The Army is famous — or perhaps infamous — for its high-octane drill instructors. But for many soldiers who have been wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan, push-ups, pull-ups and platoon runs have become ...