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What to Expect From a Hatha Yoga Class

By Ann Pizer — 2020

Learn the history of hatha yoga and what present-day classes are like.

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Whenever we learn something new, pick up a new skill, or modify our habits, the physical structure of our brain changes.

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What You Practice Grows Stronger

When it comes to making changes, we all have one habit in common that holds us back: self-judgement. The neuroscience of mindfulness suggests lasting change requires a softer touch.

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