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Yoga for Addiction Recovery

Enhance Your Well-Being with Mindful Yoga

Understanding Yoga for Addiction Recovery

A growing body of evidence indicates that mindful yoga can improve physical and mental health issues. Yoga is a delightful way to spend time alone, considerably improving your overall well-being and restoring your body when recovering from addiction.

Ancient Practice, Modern Healing

Yoga, an ancient Hindu practice, aims to unite the body, mind, and spirit through various poses or asanas. It is more than just a series of physical postures; it involves focused mental concentration and spiritual practice.

The philosophy of Ashtanga yoga emphasizes moral principles, self-awareness, and mental focus through its eight pillars. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, you can go at your own pace at LA Wellness Haven.

We'll help you experience the beautifully quiet and vital state of yoga practice, combining the physical and mental activities that have the most positive effects on the body, mind, and emotions.

Yoga Philosophy

Yoga is also considered a spiritual practice, promoting a relaxed mental state beneficial for addiction recovery.

"Combining physical and mental activities in yoga styles has the most positive effects on body, mind, and emotions."

Types of Yoga

We offer various yoga styles to meet your individual needs and preferences

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Karma Yoga

Performed for the benefit of others, giving up one's interests.

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Hatha Yoga

The most common type, focusing on physical postures.

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Jnana Yoga

Uses meditation to cultivate wisdom and self-awareness.

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Bikram Yoga

Comprises 26 challenging positions and two breathing exercises.

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Bhakti Yoga

Spiritually oriented with devotion, prayer, singing, and dancing.

Benefits of Yoga in Addiction Recovery

Scientific research demonstrates yoga's powerful healing effects on both body and mind

Promotes Natural Regeneration

Yoga encourages the body's natural ability to heal itself, enhancing the capacity to fight off illness and recover from harm. It increases the range of motion by working on muscles and tendons and has been shown to improve sleep quality and overall well-being.

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Natural Healing

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Anxiety Relief

Inhibits Anxiety

People who suffer from anxiety often turn to yoga to relieve their symptoms. Studies show that yoga can significantly alleviate stress, with more than half of those with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) showing reduced anxiety after practicing yoga for several weeks.

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Healthful Eating

Encourages mindful eating behaviors, helping regulate blood sugar and treat eating disorders.

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Cardiac Health

Reduces risk factors for heart complications by lowering stress and cholesterol levels.

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Lessens Depression

Popular complementary therapy for depression, inducing relaxation and positive attitude.

Find Your Inner Balance

All levels welcome. Our certified yoga therapists provide personalized guidance for your healing journey.