SEPTEMBER *** NATIONAL YOGA MONTH *** DAY #10

photo credit-Kristin Hunter

photo credit-Kristin Hunter

Day 10-

Nadi Shodhana Pranayama

the meaning: nadi - channel / shodhana - purification / parnayama - breath control

Benefits:

Lowers heart rate

Clear and balanced respiratory channels

Reduces stress and anxiety

Purifies subtle energy channels

Calms and rejuvenates the nervous system

Clears and releases toxins

Helps balance hormones

Balances solar and lunar energies

Balances both hemispheres of the brain

Mental clarity and alertness