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May 2025
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Calm Seas of Rest: Gentle NSDR Meditatio...

Optimal Living Daily Yoga Nidra
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In this episode, we explore the transformative power of Non-Sleep Deep Rest (NSDR) and Yoga Nidra, two deeply restorative practices that help calm the mind, relax the body, and enhance overall well-being. Whether you're looking to reduce stress, improve focus, or enhance sleep quality, these techniques offer a profound way to recharge without actually sleepi ... Show More
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Are you waiting on news you cannot influence? The body stays primed for an outcome that has not arrived. This Yoga Nidra practice does not resolve the uncertainty, it lowers what the uncertainty costs you, drawing attention out of prediction and back into the body. And start your ... Show More
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