Dive into the transformative world of Yoga Nidra with Ayla Nova, and experience the profound benefits of non-sleep deep rest (NSDR). These sessions offer a sanctuary for anyone seeking to rewire their brain for better sleep, alleviate insomnia, and master stress and anxiety relief. Included are techniques endorsed by experts like Andrew Huberman. This Healing Sleep Series invites you to explore the depths of yogic sleep, utilizing body scans and mindfulness to achieve deep relaxation. Whether you're new to meditation or looking to enrich your practice Yoga Nidra & Beyond provides an accessible gateway to stress management and reset the nervous system. Join in this guided journey towards a balanced mind and body, and discover the power of Yoga Nidra for peace, clarity, and rejuvenation. "Whenever the mind wanders, restless in its search for satisfaction. lead it within; train it to rest in the Self. Abiding joy resides in the still mind; free from the fever of desire, to become truly live.” — Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 6: Verse 26 00:00 Introduction 00:12 Welcoming Words from Ayla Nova 02:10 Preparing for Yoga Nidra 02:55 Physiological Sigh 04:20 The Yoga Nidra Practice Begins 🌸 This session is crafted to: • Encourage a heartfelt sense of relief from stress & anxiety • Ease emotional and physical tension • Improve sleep quality and induce relaxation • Deepen your connection to your inner self 🔄 When to Practice: Revisit this session whenever you seek to strengthen your inner trust or find peace within. Integrate it into your daily routine to consistently nurture your mind, body, and soul. 🌌 Preparing for the Session: • Find a quiet, cozy spot • Lie down comfortably, ensuring your body is aligned • Relax every part of your body • Close your eyes and gently turn your attention inward 💭 Sankalpa (Intention): Feel free to adopt one of these intentions or discover your own Sankalpa that resonates deeply with you. • I AM PRESENT • I AM PEACEFUL • I AM STRONG • I AM SECURE 🕊️ Remember during the practice: • Ensure your practice space is serene and inviting • Approach each feeling and sensation with curiosity, not judgment • Fully immerse yourself in the present 🌜 After the Practice: I would love to hear about your experience. Share your reflections in the comments section below. Like, subscribe, and follow Ayla Nova Nidra for more Yoga Nidra sessions. Special thanks to our community supporters: 🌟 Sheryl D 🌟 Vale E 🌟 Leonard B 🌟 Carl A 🌟 Francois C 🌟 David K 🌟 Jeffery W Sponsor & Support Ayla Nova Nidra through 'Gifts of Gratitude': https://bio.site/aylanovanidra or www.aylanova.com Become a supporter by subscribing monthly: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yoga-nidra-beyond-ayla-nova--5641302/support 📅 Stay Connected: Sign up for our newsletter for updates on workshops, courses, and retreats. Visit www.aylanova.com for additional resources. 💬 Your Journey Matters: Your insights are precious. Share how this practice has touched your life in the comments. Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration: @AylaNovaNidra Thank you for embarking on this heartfelt journey towards love and self-acceptance. Wishing you peace and profound relaxation. Namaskar. 🙏 🎼 Intro Music: @cuemusicc (instagram) 🎥 Intro Video: @sshabir (instagram) 🎵 Meditation Music: Healing Meditation Loop — @jjesseponaudiojungle8247 | Pond5