Tag: anxiety

How to give up control to get what you desire | alexhowlettyoga.com

How to give up control to get what you desire

Is there something going on in your life that feels out of your control? Maybe you desire change but feel overwhelmed or confused when trying to come up with a plan of action. Whether you want to gain control of your finances or health, find a significant other or start a new career, you may have absolutely…
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5 Lessons Yoga Taught Me About Healing from Trauma

I hate to talk about what you’re about to read. I hate to even think about it. While I have told some people over the past few years, I haven’t even told some of my closest friends yet. I’ve been living with a dark secret, but I’m finally ready to share it publicly. I think…
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How to Reprogram Your Mind for Happiness

Your thoughts become your reality. Recurring negative thought patterns can lead to an unhappy life, but it’s simple to reprogram your mind for happiness. When we’re anxious about something or when we’re replaying past experiences it’s easy to repeat fears, worries and negative thoughts over and over in our minds. Negative thinking habits are interconnected…
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5 Types of Meditation to Balance Your Emotions

Yoga and Mental Health Series My journey to becoming a yoga teacher was largely influenced by my struggles with mental health and recovery through yoga. For this series of blog posts, I’m writing within the topic of mental health. Living with anxiety and depression since childhood and post traumatic stress disorder in my early 20s,…
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Breathing Technique for Anxiety

Yoga and Mental Health Series If you’ve read my “about” page, then you know a combination of mental health issues and recovering through yoga is what led me to become a yoga teacher. For the next few blog posts, I’m going to be writing within the topic of mental health. Living with anxiety and depression…
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Stopping the Stigma of Mental Illness

Yoga and Mental Health Series If you’ve read my “about” page, then you know a combination of mental health issues and recovering through yoga is what led me to become a yoga teacher. For the next few blog posts, I’m going to be writing within the topic of mental health. Living with anxiety and depression…
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