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Nov 2025
12m 30s

The Armor of the Heart: A Meditation for...

Optimal Living Daily Yoga Nidra
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We build emotional armor for protection, but it can also keep out love and joy. This meditation creates a safe space to gently soften that armor, helping you to release defensiveness and reconnect with the tender, open-hearted center of your being. And start your morning with Optimal Living Daily! Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/ ... Show More
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