By Ally | Meditation
welcome & namaste,This Winter Solstice Yoga Nidra For Deep Rest is led by Ally Boothroyd of Sarovara Yoga. This 37 minute guided yoga Nidra for deep winter rest has a gentle female voice and grounding binaural beats for even deeper relaxation. This midwinter yoga Nidra includes a lengthy body scan for deep rest to soothe […]
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welcome & namaste, We are so excited that you are here with us on Day 3 of the Vata Season Immersion! Today we are going deep into the state of Deep Rest. This yoga nidra for vata dosha is a grounding yogic sleep practice. This vata dosha meditation is an effortless relaxation that […]
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welcome & namaste, Today is Day Two of our Vata Season Immersion (More details below ) It’s ever so important to calm the nervous system to help soothe vata elevation. One of the most powerful ways to do this is a regular and consistent daily practice of Nadi Shodhana. If you can, bring this pranayama […]
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welcome & namaste, Today is Day One of our Vata Season Immersion (More details below ) This first practice includes a Hand Mudra for grounding energy, a breath the calm the nervous system, some warm up movements and a restorative yoga inversion posture for deep rest and is great for inducing sleep. Seriously, this is […]
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By Ally | Ayurveda , Lifestyle , Yoga Teacher Resources
welcome & namaste, What is Vata? This ancient Sanskrit term describes the “dosha” that relates to the air element. Vata season can elevate this element within our selves which can lead to feelings of anxiety, nervousness, panic, fear, inconsistency. Feeling overwhelmed. It can cause light, interrupted sleep. Mentally it can lead to spacey or scattered […]
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By Ally | Meditation
welcome & namaste, Yoga Nidra is a guided meditation that uses a systematic method of inducing complete physical, mental and emotional relaxation. This yogic sleep technique calms the nervous system and activates the parasympathetic (relaxation, rest & digest) response. In this yoga nidra guided meditation to relax you will be guided through a […]
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By Ally | Ayurveda , Meditation , Yoga Nidra
This spring equinox yoga nidra is a yogic sleep guided practice for the vernal equinox. Visualizations of light, the sunrise, seedlings, bird song all help welcome in this spring equinox 2021. It’s a new beginning meditation but also a deep relaxation which you might also know as non sleep deep rest (NSDR). You can practice this spring equinox ritual for spring renewal as many times as you like with Nidra guide Ally Boothroyd of Sarovara Yoga.
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