Welcome to a specialized Yoga Nidra session guided by Ayla Nova, meticulously crafted to ease your mind and nurture a state of calm awareness. This session, often called NSDR (non-sleep deep rest) in Andrew Huberman's science-supported work, is a potent method for anyone seeking to alleviate mental clutter and overthinking and foster a tranquil mind through the timeless practice of yogic sleep. This practice has been proven to calm the nervous system, reduce stress, and enhance cognitive function!

Under Ayla Nova's gentle guidance, this Yoga Nidra practice will enable you to:
• Reduce stress and mental fatigue
• Enhance your focus and mental clarity
• Promote emotional balance

🌟 What to Expect:
• An introduction to the principles of Yoga Nidra
• Setting a personal intention (Sankalpa) for mental calm
• Guided techniques for deep mental relaxation
• A comprehensive Yoga Nidra journey focusing on the stabilization of the mind

🧘 Who This is For:
Ideal for individuals grappling with overthinking and anxiety or those simply seeking deeper self-awareness. This session is designed to assist you in achieving a peaceful mental state, aiding both beginners and experienced practitioners alike. No meditation experience is necessary. All you require is the willingness to be open and ready to transform while you rest.
By the end of our session, you'll emerge with a quieter mind and a renewed sense of inner peace, more prepared to handle life's challenges with grace and presence.

00:00 Introduction
00:12 Welcoming Words from Ayla Nova
02:08 Preparing for Yoga Nidra
03:00 Nervous System Rest | Deep Breaths
04:10 The Practice of Yoga Nidra Begins Now

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🔄 When to Practice:
Yoga Nidra (NSDR) is a resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of themselves and to receive deep restorative rest. Return to it as often as needed to support your journey towards self-healing.

🌌 Preparing for the Session:
• Find a quiet, cozy spot
• Lie down comfortably, ensuring your body is aligned
• Close your eyes and gently turn your attention inward

💭 Sankalpa (Intention):
Feel free to use one of these intentions until you discover the Sankalpa that resonates deeply.
• I AM Present.
• I AM Peaceful.
• I AM Tranquil. 
• I AM Here.

🌜 After the Practice:
Reflect on your experience and share your journey in the comments below. Your insights and stories are a valuable part of our community.

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Thank you for being here. It is an honour to guide you through this practice. Together, we're stepping into a space of healing and transformation, walking new paths that lead us toward well-being and true freedom.

Rest well. 
Be well,
Ayla Nova
Namaskar. 🙏

🎼 Intro Music:  @cuemusicc  
🎥 Intro Video: @sshabir (instagram)

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