How to use various practices including yoga and self-care to support mental health and wellbeing.
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The 8 Limbs of Yoga is integral to deepening your yoga journey and is the centrepiece of a truly yogic lifestyle. One of the key breathing techniques of Pranayama, the fourth limb of yoga, is the Ujjayi breath. Performed properly, Ujjayi can be both energizing yet calming to the mind…
Guilt, shame, hatred, frustration, anger – these are all emotions associated with unforgiveness, the prison that holds you back from living your best life. Most of us would, at some point in time, have held on to unforgiveness. Perhaps it was a friend who lied to you or your parent…
Sleep didn’t use to come easy for me before I was introduced to the world of online meditation. My mind was always racing through the lists of to-dos, looming deadlines, or just anxieties about work and life. Then I found meditation classes on Insight Timer, as well as on other…
Mala beads, once used for religious practices, is now becoming popular as a fashion accessory. I see it hanging almost everywhere and worn by people from all walks of life. Did you know that malas are not simply beautiful ornaments worn on the body, but can be a very useful…
Mindfulness meditation is gaining traction globally. It is believed that globally between 200 and 500 million people meditate. [1] The global wellness industry, including meditation, is believed to be worth $4.2 trillion. [2] The trend is catching on especially in the leadership realm as mindful leaders are known to be…
Like many of you, I create my annual resolutions in January hoping to form good habits and change my life for the better over the year. This year, I committed to making meditation a part of my health routine. I was suffering from bad sleep over the last couple of…