Sleep requires a calm mind and body - yoga can help you get into the parasympathetic state that you need to relax. Here is a mini-practice to unwind before bed… make sure the bed is nearby so that you can crawl over to it when you’re done!
Have a bolster, folded blankets, and/or couch cushions nearby. You will need also need a chair, couch, bed, or wall… and a blanket to cozy up at the end.
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