How To Improve Sleep Meditation
Use Yoga to Ease Stress
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10m
If you're not sleeping well, you're not recovering as well as you could be. Use this short meditation to help you create space between the activities of your day and your rest, helping you ease into a better night's sleep.
- Focus: mental focus, recovery
- When: before bed
- Suggested prop: wall
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Balancing Breath
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- Focus: recovery
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