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iRest: Integrative Restoration Yoga Nidra for Deep Relaxation

Series: iRest: Integrative Restoration Yoga Nidra for Deep Relaxation
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Episodes
24
Rating
NR
Year
2018
Language
English
Publisher
The Great Courses

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Tap into the power of a unique form of research-based meditation in the 24 classes and full-length practice sessions of iRest: Integrative Restoration Yoga Nidra for Deep Relaxation. Alternating between the theoretical and experiential, between the philosophical and the scientific, iRest trainer Molly Birkholm empowers you with the knowledge and skills to help alleviate everyday stress and life-altering trauma.

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Episodes

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1. Introducing iRest Yoga Nidra

37m

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One of the most important principles in iRest is that of welcoming: inviting you to explore whatever arises as a part of your human experience. Begin your journey with a look at how stress affects the body, the roots of yoga nidra, and the 10 steps of iRest you'll practice throughout the course.

2. iRest Foundations: Philosophy and Practice

33m

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Take a closer look at the foundations of iRest from philosophical and practical perspectives. What texts and teachings form the basis of yoga nidra? How do you set up the right practice space? What time of day is the best time to practice iRest? Is it OK to fall asleep during your practice?

3. Creating an Inner Resource

33m

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Your Inner Resource is a haven of peace and serenity - a felt sense of well-being deeply rooted inside your body. In this lecture, Ms. Birkholm shows you how to cultivate and connect with your Inner Resource, which is one of the most essential parts of your iRest practice.

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Artists

The Great Coursesdirector
The Great Coursesproducer
Molly Birkholmactor