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Laura's Book on the Moon Salutation:
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The Moon Salutation:
Expression of the Feminine in Body, Psyche, Spirit

Introduction

1
The Sun Salutation: Traditions and Myths

7
The Tenuous Role of Women in the Field of Hatha Yoga

10
The Birth of the Moon Salutation

20
The Moon Salutation Unveiled: Physiology and Psychological Aspects of the Poses

29
The Moon Salutation on a Woman's Body:Menstruation, Menopause, and Pregnancy

45
A Model for Archetypal Masculine and Feminine

52
The Moon Salutation and the Archetypal Feminine

58
The Moon Salutation as Mystery of Descent and Return

65
The Moon Salutation as Healing Tool

73
Conclusion

86
Appendix A: Meditation on the Moon Salutation

89
Appendix B: Personal Stories of the Moon Salutation

91
Appendix C: Variations on the Moon Salutation, Gentle Beginner through Advanced

97
References 108

 

 

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