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✦ THE YOGIN JOURNAL

Practical yoga guides for a more confident practice

Practical yoga routines, pose guidance, movement explainers, and clear notes on how AI coaching works.

Beginner routines

10-Minute Morning Yoga for Beginners: A Simple At-Home Sequence

A practical 10-minute morning yoga sequence for beginners, with clear pose order, gentler options, timing, and ways to make a short practice repeatable.

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Flexibility

Yoga for Flexibility: A Beginner Routine for Hips, Hamstrings and Shoulders

A beginner yoga framework for exploring flexibility in the hips, hamstrings, and shoulders without forcing range or promising a fixed timeline.

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Everyday movement

Desk-Break Yoga: 8 Gentle Movements After Long Hours of Sitting

Eight gentle seated and standing yoga movements for a desk break, with a small-space sequence, simple timing, and clear limits.

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Beginner questions

How Often Should a Beginner Do Yoga? A Realistic Weekly Rhythm

A realistic way for beginners to choose yoga frequency, build a weekly rhythm, increase practice gradually, and handle missed days.

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Yoga and training

Yoga Before or After a Workout? How to Choose for Your Goal

How to decide whether yoga belongs before or after another workout, with goal-based examples for warm-ups, cooldowns, and separate sessions.

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Yoga fundamentals

Yoga vs Stretching: What Is the Difference and Which Should You Choose?

A plain-language comparison of yoga and stretching, including what overlaps, what differs, and how to choose or combine them.

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Pose technique

Downward-Facing Dog: Alignment, Common Mistakes and Easier Variations

A detailed beginner guide to Downward-Facing Dog, covering setup, hand pressure, spinal length, bent-knee options, and common mistakes.

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Pose comparison

Warrior I vs Warrior II: Foot Position, Hip Alignment and When to Use Each

A practical Warrior I versus Warrior II comparison covering stance, feet, hips, torso, gaze, transitions, and beginner modifications.

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Yoga sequences

Sun Salutation for Beginners: The Sequence Step by Step

A beginner-friendly Sun Salutation framework with step-by-step pose order, breathing cues, knee-down modifications, and safe pacing.

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Camera setup

How to Position Your Phone for AI Yoga Pose Feedback

How to position a phone for AI yoga feedback: stable placement, full-body framing, lighting, clothing contrast, privacy, and a quick detection test.

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Choosing a practice

AI Yoga Coach vs Prerecorded Video vs Online Class: Which Fits Your Practice?

A balanced comparison of AI yoga coaching, prerecorded yoga video, and live online classes based on feedback, schedule, privacy, cost, and individual needs.

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Quick Burn

5-, 10- or 15-Minute No-Equipment Workout: Choosing a Quick Burn Session

How to choose a 5-, 10-, or 15-minute Quick Burn session based on available time, exercise familiarity, setup, recovery, and movement quality.

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How does the camera count my reps: motion-verified counting in Quick Burn

In Quick Burn the camera counts reps by verifying motion: the limb must reach the target, wobbles never count, and tempo matters. Here is how it works.

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Is my camera data private? Yogin analyzes poses on your phone, so the video never leaves it

Yogin watches your poses through your phone camera, but the image never leaves the device. No video is uploaded — only skeleton geometry is analyzed.

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How Yogin works: live pose detection through your camera

How Yogin detects your pose through the camera, why the footage never leaves your phone, and how spoken coaching works — a short look under the hood.

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How is my personalized yoga plan built: the safety filter, difficulty matching and completion queue

How Yogin builds your personalized plan: a safety filter that drops poses stressing sensitive areas, difficulty matching, preference scoring and a completion-based queue.

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Yoga for total beginners: how live alignment feedback lets you start safely without a studio

New to yoga? Yogin reads your pose live through your phone camera, guiding you safely at home with an alignment score and spoken cues.

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How long should you hold a yoga pose? Yogin paces breath and guidance to the hold

There's no single correct number; Yogin paces its narration to the hold: a short hold gets brief guidance, a longer hold more breath-led beats.

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