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How can Yoga Help you Discover your True Self?

Who am I? Self-inquiry through yoga

By Naveen KumarPublished 3 years ago 2 min read
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How can Yoga Help you Discover your True Self?
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Our lives have been fast-paced and hectic through the years. Stress is building up in most of us. We're overwhelmed with work, getting on a schedule, maintaining relationships, and so much more. To put an end to this and live a happier and more peaceful life, it's important to take something that will allow us to settle down. Yoga is the perfect way to do so. Yoga may be for newcomers as well as seasoned ones.

Why Yoga can make a Difference

One hour is sufficient to learn and practice the basics of yoga. People who give one hour of their time to do it regularly will continue to change their lives and health. It is ideal for beginners to begin with both asana yoga and pranayama. The best time for doing it would be early in the morning.

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If yoga is paired with the right food, it will help you lose weight and keep tension under control. Regular yoga practice will increasingly lead to developing mind and emotions. Yoga for beginners has to be internally trained before becoming physical.

Yoga Nidra creates a Sense of Tranquility in your Life

Yoga Nidra is a pattern in which the mind is in a deliberate state of relaxing. It swiftly enters the subconscious zone that can be accessed while in a complete position of rest.

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The intention is to keep your mind fully alert and to calm your body. It is known to be a great stress reliever whilst managing insomnia, hypertension, migraine, ulcers, digestive disorders, and even asthma. Moreover, you can improve your concentration and memory too.

It forces you to prove that you CAN.

You are emotionally and physically challenged. It is quick to look in an insane bendy pose at your good trainer and think, 'I can't do this.' But if you like me, you don't just like it, you don't want to be tested.

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If you mentally push yourself with daily yoga workouts, you can see that you can do even better than you expected. You are following this knowledge from the mat. If obstacles are present outside of yoga, instead of saying "I can't," you are trusted to take chances.

It allows you to let go of the need to be Perfect.

Many of us would be fine. A daily yoga routine will allow you to accept that you are just in the right direction. We are also in a position to change aspects of ourselves. That's what makes the man so amazing.

All of us are on the same trip. Here are us and everything around us to learn, develop and love us. Yoga helps us do this by soothing our minds. You should let go of your consciousness and real presence. Remove assumptions and misleading photos. Let go about who you are or want to be. You will start to see how beautiful and perfect you are by letting go of these things.

FAQ

Question:- What is the self in yoga?

Ans- You can think of the seer as your inner voice or guide. Sometimes it is literally called the Self. Yoga teaches that it is intact irrespective of what happens to you or your climate, whether you feel close to or disconnected from this aspect of you. It is your true nature.

Question:-How many elements of yoga are there?

Ans- 5 elements. What are the 5 elements? In Ayurvedic philosophy the 5 elements (bhutas) are Earth, Water, Fire, Air and Ether, originating from the same origins as Yoga (light, life, consciousness, space).

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About the Creator

Naveen Kumar

Hi everyone! I am an A-level graduate and I love to write on Health topics. I have succumbed to the passion of writing which has pushed me to learn more about different essay writing techniques and article writing techniques.

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