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In today’s fast-paced society, we are bombarded by distractions and daily demands that make it increasingly challenging to access a state of awareness and inner connection necessary for our well-being, our health, and our quality of life. In this context, mental focus and a state of presence are powerful tools for achieving the inner balance we so long for.
Rediscovering and rescuing this ancient ability is a way to evolve into a part of ourselves that cries out to be understood. We have all the necessary inner mechanisms to integrate mind and body to have a balanced life both physically and emotionally. Yoga, an ancient practice that reaches beyond physical activity, is a pathway to redeeming this potential. The practice of yoga invites us to tune into our essence, to understand the needs of our body and mind to achieve a state of wholeness.
By accessing our available internal resources in an integrated manner, we operate from a natural potential, resulting in deeper levels of body perception and a reorganized nervous system.
With a consistent yoga practice, quality classes, and dedicated time, it becomes possible to notice subtle changes in the body while practicing the postures. To perceive these changes, it is necessary to develop mental focus and a state of presence. Developing these is a gradual process, but occurs at an ideal speed to educate our nervous system and build solid results.
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