By Ann Pizer — 2020
Learn the history of hatha yoga and what present-day classes are like.
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CLEAR ALL
It won’t solve every problem.
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Tips, tools, and techniques for a good night’s sleep.
“Letting go is also the practice of letting in, letting your teacher be alive in you,” says a senior disciple of the celebrity Buddhist monk and author.
Thich Nhat Hanh tells Andrea Miller that anyone can use the five mindfulness trainings to lead a life of understanding and compassion.
In his classic work the Yoga Sutras, Patanjali describes yoga as “the progressive quieting of the fluctuations of the mind.
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Our mindfulness practice is not about vanquishing our thoughts. It’s about becoming aware of the process of thinking so that we are not in a trance—lost inside our thoughts.
Tara Brach discusses RAIN, a technique she frequently teaches to her students and also uses in her own life.
RAIN is a Buddhist mindfulness tool that offers support for working with intense and difficult emotions.
If your symptoms are interfering in your daily life—sabotaging your sleep, keeping you from getting any work done, or causing you to feel hopeless—it's time to consider that you may be experiencing anxiety or depression (or both, as they often go together).
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