2 min readPhilosophy & lineageWhy Rest Is Not a Reward: Unlearning the Guilt of Savasana
We are taught to treat non-doing as something earned. An inquiry into rest as a birthright rather than a prize.
Elena Vance
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“We do not practice yoga to become flexible acrobats. We practice to inhabit the quiet room within ourselves before the world asks us to be loud.”
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