The meaning of the word Yoga is often loosely translated as union. Union of body, mind and spirit, or union of our self with our true nature, among other meanings. But the word Yoga also means to concentrate. So perhaps being in the practice of Yoga means to concentrate on the union that is created when
Read MoreI'm no stranger to stress. In fact, we are intimately connected. I've experienced many of the life events listed on the Holmes-Rahe stress inventory list, quite a few in the past 8 months.
With today’s modern lifestyle, we are all constantly on high alert, keeping the ‘fight or flight’ response in a constant state of discharge, while the ‘rest and digest’ response, rarely operates at its ideal level, leaving us with a constant state of tension in the physical, mental and emotional body. With the increase of the sympathetic dominance in the body, we have lost our ability to know how to relax. There's no time!
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