Meditation practice isn't about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It's about befriending who we are already.
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Yoga Nidra: Here’s What You Need to Know
By Lindsay Kellner — 2017
The ancient practice of yoga nidra has tons of benefits for our bodies and minds—and people are finally catching on.
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