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  1. Here’s Why Meditation Is So Amazing For Your Mental Health

    “A study done on this specific type of meditation showed that it was able to alleviate stress-related disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder and depression, because of the way it affects the parasympathetic nervous system (responsible for mode ...
  2. Yogic Breathing: What are the benefits?

    A specific kind of yoga called Sudarshan Kriya is in the limelight. Focused on breathing, this form has been shown to provide relief from depression and has even shown promise in reducing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder in veterans, according to ...
  3. Take a Deep Breath

    The breathing technique Shankar teaches is based on the notion that just as emotions impact how people breathe, how they breathe can also impact their emotions. By controlling their breath, the idea goes, people can counter their stress and recover from na ...
  4. Art of Living on CNN Project Life

    “Meditation is like a mental workout. The more you exercise these parts of the brain, the healthier and happier your mindset will be.” See video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6yulE3v7WA ...
  5. Emperor of Air

    If you try to understand things through experience, the proof is in the pudding. You do the practice and the stress leaves you and you feel better. It promises a very satisfying and immediate thing. You can feel better without relying on someone else to ex ...
  6. How Meditation Transformed This Entrepreneur’s Approach To Work And Life

    Louis Gagnon, CEO of MyBrainSolutions and former executive at Audible Inc., ... shared his view that we can only reach our highest potential as individuals and leaders if we find peace of mind. Read full article: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/meditat ...
  7. Breathing Lessons

    Students of the Art of Living program say the breathing technique can bring greater awareness, a fuller and happier life, less stress, greater mental focus, and a bevy of other health benefits. – Los Angeles Times Read full article: http://articles.latimes ...
  8. An Incredible Alternative to Mindfulness You Never Heard Of

    We keep seeing more studies demonstrating how mindfulnessmeditation can change the brain, make us feel better, and generally improve our lives. That’s great. But what if it doesn’t work for you? Maybe the practices that were supposed to take you to a calm ...
  9. Breathing is the New Yoga! 9 Shortcuts to Calming Anxiety

    Controlled breathing techniques are a promising antidote to everything fromanxiety to PTSD; here’s how to incorporate them into your life. At a moment when the pressure to live the perfect, productive, and Instagram-beautiful lifestyle is causing more anxi ...
  10. Best International Wellness Retreats

    Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, N.C., The Art of Living Retreat Center offers programs rooted in ancient Ayurvedic healing principles to take visitors deeper into the rich experience of life. The center offers an ever-changing schedule of retreat opti ...