Yoga for the Anxious Mind
10'ish Minutes
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14m
In those moments when there is not much else that can stop the loops in your mind, getting back to the body can be grounding and helpful. Use this mini-practice as another tool to ease your way out of overthinking, overwhelm, or anxiety.
No equipment needed.
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