“Take a deep breath in and a complete exhale out.” You’ve heard your yoga instructor say this countless times, but why? Deep breathing is an integral part of most yoga practices, but few practitioners understand why. Yogic tradition has long included pranayama as a way to increase the amount of vital life force within us. A more modern take promotes deep breathing as a way to relax and decrease stress. ...
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