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Learn All About the Vagus Nerve and How It Can Calm Your Anxious Nervous System

Affecting vagal tone and stimulating the vagus nerve is easier than you think. Learn all about it here and use this technique to calm your nervous system.
Teresa Mason | November 20, 2020
4 Incredible Health Benefits of Nasal Breathing: You’ll Never Mouth Breathe Again!

How do you breathe? Mouth breathing or nasal breathing? Increasingly, science is showing the benefits of nasal breathing. Learn all about it here.
Emmy Schneider-Green | October 23, 2020
Increase Your Daily Productivity by Using These 5 Yogic Principles

Having productive days is a real struggle for most. But it isn’t impossible. Apply these 5 yogic principles to your daily life to increase productivity.
Chardé Evans | October 11, 2020
Pranayama for Anxiety: Try These 4 Breathing Exercises the Next Time You Feel Overwhelmed

Pranayama for anxiety is an effective, natural way to reduce stress and anxiety anytime, anywhere. Learn how to practice these 4 breathing exercises.
YogiApproved | September 14, 2020

Learn How to Practice Breath of Fire Pranayama In This Quick Tutorial

Breath of Fire is a powerful form of Pranayama and a great way to release toxins and gain energy. Learn how to practice Breath of Fire Pranayama here!
Ashton Aiden | January 25, 2020
Find Your Perfect Meditation Match! Here Are 5 Meditation Styles Based On Your Needs

With so many meditation styles out there, which is best for you? These meditation practices and different styles of meditation offer a variety of benefits.
Kaitlin Vogel | November 5, 2019
How Mindfulness Actually Works + A Practice You Should Try The Next Time You’re Feeling Off

Mindfulness gives us the opportunity to experience life at its fullest. Here’s everything you need to know about the other benefits of mindfulness.
Melody Beuzelin | September 13, 2019
Practice These 7 Kundalini Yoga Poses and Kriyas to Focus Your Mind and Balance Your Body

Kundalini Yoga is energizing and balancing for mind and body. Try these 7 Kundalini kriyas and yoga poses to experience the benefits for yourself!
Joanne Moules | September 9, 2019
Need a Quick Energy Boost? Try This Energizing Breathing Technique (AKA Bellows Breath)

Bellows Breath, or Bhastrika, is a form of Pranayama that gives you an instant boost of energy. Learn how to do it, plus the key benefits here!
Teresa Mason | August 30, 2019
Dhyana Explained: The Seventh Limb of the Yoga Sutras and the Final Step Toward Meditation

Dhyana: the final step toward meditation. When the anchor of your meditation practice remains constant. Learn all about this limb here.
Hannah Leatherbury | August 19, 2019
Find Peace Anytime With This Simple Pranayama Exercise

What does it mean to practice yoga? And what is yoga exactly? It’s more than physical postures. Practice yoga anywhere, anytime with sama vritti pranayama.
Osmara Aryal | June 17, 2019
Use These 4 Cleansing Yoga Practices to Clear Your Mind and Let Go of the Past

These 4 yoga practices help you let go of the past. Yoga to clear your mind will help you feel grounded and present so you can move on and thrive in life.
Kara Beussink | March 14, 2019
Pranayama for Stress Relief: Use These 3 Yogic Breathing Exercises to Calm Down

Stress sucks. And it affects us all. Luckily, pranayama and simple breathing exercises can help a lot. Try these 3 techniques next time stress strikes.
Yogi Ram | January 26, 2019
Stressed Out? Use These 5 Simple Exercises for Seriously Effective Stress Management

Stress management doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Use these 5 vocalization and breathing exercises to effectively relieve stress and tension.
Susan Bensen | October 31, 2018
Try This Spooky Yoga Flow to Get In the Halloween Spirit

Halloween is all about costumes, candy, and spooky fun. Get into the holiday spirit with this creative and spooky Halloween Yoga Flow!
Jessie Wren | October 28, 2018
5 Things to Expect in Your First Kundalini Yoga Class

Kundalini yoga is a mysterious practice that many are curious to try. Here are 5 things to expect in your first Kundalini yoga class.
Maria Moscato | October 22, 2018
4 Go-To Breathing Exercises For Meditation, Stress Relief, and Overall Wellbeing

Breath is life and conscious breath work can relax, calm and restore. Learn 4 breathing exercises for meditation, stress relief and overall wellbeing here!
Ashton August | June 27, 2018
5 Yoga Practices For Balancing the Root Chakra

When your root chakra is imbalanced, you feel anxious, vulnerable, and afraid. Try these five grounding yoga practices for root chakra healing.
Hannah Leatherbury | May 22, 2018
A Yoga Instructor’s Guide to Teaching Pranayama Breathwork

As a yoga instructor, you know that teaching pranayama is beneficial to your students, but do you know how to teach it properly? This article explains how.
Amy Tenney | May 15, 2018
This Breathing Technique is a Life Hack for Stress Relief (Tutorial)

Sometimes we simply can’t avoid stress - especially when life throws curve balls. Practice Nadi Shodhana with this tutorial for immediate stress relief.
Teresa Mason | February 8, 2018
Alternate Nostril Breathing: Use This Pranayama Technique For Stress Relief

Alternate Nostril Breathing, or Nadi Sodhana Pranayama, is a conscious breathing technique that reduces stress and anxiety. Learn how to practice it here!
Ashton Aiden | September 11, 2017
Get Back to Your Roots – 5 Ways to Use Nature to Stay Grounded

Nature is a source of peace, love, and grounding energy. Get out in nature to get grounded and cultivate inner peace with these 5 tips.
Danielle McKee | July 11, 2017
These 3 Pranayama Techniques Will Bliss You The F– Out!

Using Pranayama breathing techniques, our life force energy moves much more powerfully and freely within the body, cleansing the energetic channels.
Elena Savina | April 20, 2017
Guided Pranayama and Mindfulness Meditation for a Calm and Peaceful Mind (Video)

This guided pranayama breathwork and meditation with Ashton August will help you feel grounded and present, calm and clear.

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Pranayama Explained + 5 Techniques to Get You Started

Pranayama is the art of conscious, controlled breathing - it is controlling your breath to alter your current...
Dawn Yager | November 8, 2016
How to Teach Kids 5 Pranayama Breathing Techniques

Well I'll tell you something - kids love working with the breath!! There is so much fun to be had with breathing exercises.
Joanne Moules | December 26, 2015
5 Tips on How to Breathe Effectively During Your Yoga Practice

The physical practice of yoga requires proper breathing – helping to quiet the mind and create the sense of inner peace, while also leading you through your practice safely and successfully.
Regina Due | December 3, 2015