A Reminder For Each New Moment

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Trauma Healing and Coping Tip: Acceptance

Acceptance of what happened is an important part of your healing process. Acceptance does not mean excusing any wrongdoing if you were harmed. Acceptance is not a denial of reality in order to feel better in the moment by suppressing … Read MoreRead More

Sutra Studies Week 25: Check-In | Finding And Creating Inner Peace (Even Through Pain)

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Sutra Studies Week 25: The Trauma And Suffering Caused By Separation From The Source And The True Self (Sutras 31-32)

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The Yoga of Coping With Racial Trauma: Protecting Yourself And Your “Black” Children From The Internal (And External) Damage Inflicted By Hatred

“[S]uddenly there was Sweet Home rolling, rolling, rolling out before her eyes, and although there was not a leaf on that farm that did not make her want to scream, it rolled itself out before her in shameless beauty. It … Read MoreRead More

The Importance of Stress Reduction For Optimal Heart Health And Overall Well-Being

Our hearts, brains, and guts are key control centers for processing and managing emotions and for keeping us alive, well, and fully functioning as we navigate through life. And the effects of stress on each of these centers, and, therefore, … Read MoreRead More

Using Your Personal Power To Deal With Racism, Sexism, Abuse, Violence, And/Or Disrespect (Or To Just Generally Deal With A “Mean & Ugly Bully”)

Let others take responsibility for their words, thoughts, and actions in the same way you are best served by taking responsibility for yours. If someone is intentionally (or “unintentionally”) disrespectful, hateful, abusive, racist, sexist, or harmful to you in any … Read MoreRead More

How Yoga & Meditation Benefit You & Your Life: What Modern Science Has Found

What, According To Modern Science, Are Some Of The Benefits Of Practicing Yoga And Meditation? The value of regular Yoga and Meditation practice has been widely declared for years. And now, these declarations have some scientific research behind them. Yoga … Read MoreRead More

5 Essential Internal Tools That You Will Need In An Effective Trauma Healing Kit

When an overly stressful experience occurs, your mind and body immediately go into overdrive to try to resolve the intense system overload. If you are a Star Trek fan, think of this response as similar to putting your shields up … Read MoreRead More

Releasing Toxic Stress, Trauma, And Adversity From The Mind And Body Through Yoga

The effect of toxic stress, traumatic events, and adversity on the mind and body varies from person to person, but it has been well documented and studied that if events and circumstances are so overwhelming that a person is unable … Read MoreRead More