In this bonus episode, Melanie leads a Slow Flow vinyasa class, with Tree Pose as the peak pose, set to a soundtrack with all your favorite alternative and grunge Gen-X music. The actual class length is 56 minutes.
Props are optional, but it is recommended to have one or two blocks, a strap, and a blanket if you'd like some extra support.
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In this final episode of Season 3, Melanie talks about far infrared heat vs. forced air heat when it comes to practicing hot yoga? What is the difference between these two types of heat? Is one better than the other? Listen in to find out.
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In today's episode, Melanie discusses Loving-Kindness Meditation. She explains what it is, what the benefits are, and ends with a 7-minute Loving-Kindness Meditation practice.
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In today's episode, Melanie discusses how you can use yoga to help you deal with anxiety, depression and/or trauma. Learn what each of these conditions is, symptoms of each, and the differences/similarities between them. Here are the links to the reports Melanie mentions in the episode:
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Enjoy this 40-minute yoga nidra practice, with an emphasis on anxiety.
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In this episode, Melanie explains what yoga nidra (yogic sleep) is, covering the benefits it provides and how to practice it.
If you're interested in purchasing Yoga Nidra, by Swami Satyanandra Saraswati, you can find it here.
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In today's episode, Melanie talks about the importance of cultivating humility in our lives and in our yoga practice.
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In this episode, Melanie takes some time to talk about the similarities and the differences between Yin Yoga and Restorative Yoga.
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In this episode, Melanie explains Restorative Yoga and its many benefits. For more information on Melanie and her offerings, go to scyogagirl.com or email Melanie at melanie@scyogagirl.com.
In today's episode, Melanie provides a summary of the fourth (and final) chapter, or pada, of the Yoga Sutras: Kaivalya Pada.
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In today's episode, Melanie provides a summary of the third chapter, or pada, of the Yoga Sutras: Vibhuti Pada.
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In today's episode, Melanie provides a summary of the second chapter, or pada, of the Yoga Sutras: Sadhana Pada.
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In today's episode, Melanie provides a summary of the first chapter, or pada, of the Yoga Sutras: Samadhi Pada. This chapter is all about what yoga is and how to achieve Samadhi (enlightenment or bliss), so listen in to find out more.
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In today's episode, Melanie begins the first of a short series of episodes about the Yoga Sutras. This episode is an introduction to the sutras and provides an overview of what they are, along with a bit of historical context.
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If you're looking for a yoga class you can do from anywhere, then check out this BONUS 60-minute Flow to Stretch yoga class, suitable for all levels. No props are required, but blocks and a blanket could be useful if you would like extra support in any way. The first half of the class is a slow vinyasa format, while the second half is a deep stretch format.
The songs in the playlist are:
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In this final episode of Season 2, Melanie discusses the connection between practicing mindfulness and taming a wild elephant. To purchase the book she recommends, How to Train a Wild Elephant: And Other Adventures in Mindfulness, by Jan Chozen Bays, click here.
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In today's episode, Melanie discusses how taking the time to focus on finding joy in our lives can help us towards finding Santosha. Santosha is the second of the Niyamas, and it translates to Contentment. If you have trouble finding the joy all around you, listen in for some tips on how you can use your yoga practice, as well as some everyday things, to help you do this more effectively.
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