Yoga teachers talk a lot about the nervous system in their classes, yet this aspect of ourselves can still seem overly confusing and complex. In this episode of Explore Your Practice, adapted from Leah Sugerman’s article How Yoga Affects Our Nervous System, you’ll get a primer on the nervous system that makes it easier to understand, and you’ll learn how certain yoga practices affect it. You can read the article in full on yogainternational.com.

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