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Only the man who learns to relax is able to create, and for him ideas reach the mind like lightening. Cicero

October 26, 2011 in bliss, discipline, life, meditation, mindfulness, practice, quieting the mind, relaxation, yoga, yoga practice.

Even if you don’t have time for anything else, take a few minutes each day to stop and focus on your breath. Incorporating a daily breathing practice into your routine builds a tremendous resource for bringing yourself back to centre when you are stressed, upset or disturbed. The ability to sit easily and quietly even…

September 19, 2011 in breathing, meditation, mindfulness, parasympathetic nervous system, practice, pranayama, self regulating, stress reduction, the breath, yoga.

“In meditation, effort must be applied in a direction opposite to what we are used to. Our ‘effort’ must be to relax ever more deeply. We must ultimately release the tension from both our muscles and our thoughts. When we relax so deeply that we are able to internalize the energy of the senses, the…

August 22, 2011 in happiness, joy, meditation, mindfulness, strength, Thich Nhat Hahn, yoga practice, zen.

How active are your prefrontal lobes?

Browsing through some of my favourite yoga blogs when I spied this AMAZING video. Thanks Devil Wears Prana! Enjoy! Hope you love neuroscience as much as me. I just LOVE this stuff. Watch this until the very end. Fascinating.

July 15, 2011 in being peace, change, happiness, learning new things, meditation, mindfulness, practice, the brain. gaba, yoga.

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