we started studying in my laboratory we discovered that the brain goes into these States during yoga NRA that are similar to sleep body still mind alert and that seems to be very beneficial maybe even accelerates neuroplasticity and learning
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we started studying in my laboratory we discovered that the brain goes into these States during yoga NRA that are similar to sleep body still mind alert and that seems to be very beneficial maybe even accelerates neuroplasticity and learning
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there are some really nice brain imaging studies now of people doing yoga nidra, also called 'non-sleep deep rest,' and pockets of the brain go into- - Regional sleep. - ... regional sleep as opposed to - what we normally see during sleep.
It really is about attaining that neuroplasticity. It's about attaining that state of mind. And if you don't get there, it doesn't work.