Self-Care for Difficult Times

Overview

Self-care is crucial to mindfully and skillfully navigating difficult times, but it is often the first thing we sacrifice when times get hard. In this series, Judy offers practical tips for supporting yourself no matter what is going on around you. Discover tools drawn from yoga and Ayurveda—such as re-kindling your digestive fire and practicing non-attachment—as well as time-tested wisdom such as building community and establishing routine.

9-Part Series

8 min
video

What is Self-Care?

Self care can mean many things, but in yoga, the concept of self-care is deeper and more profound than we might think. In this brief talk, we’ll explore what yoga teaches us about caring for...

6 min
video

Create Space for Self Care

In challenging times, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and disconnected from ourselves and others. This short talk explores how creating nourishing space in your life is the first step of deeper self-care.

6 min
video

Cultivate Supportive Structure for Self Care

During difficult times, a supportive daily routine can provide stability and ease. This short talk explores how yoga and self-care practices can help you create a nourishing structure that fosters resilience and balance, even in...

8 min
video

Take Care of Your Digestive Fire

Stressful times can deeply impact digestion, leaving you feeling depleted and unbalanced.This short talk explores how to support your digestive fire during difficulty. Learn how to nurture your digestive health and restore vitality from the...

10 min
video

Yogic Worldview: Yoga Sutra

In difficult times, shifting our perspective can be a powerful form of self-care. This short talk explores how cultivating a yogic worldview through key Yoga Sutras can provide guidance, resilience, and inner peace.

7 min
video

Yogic Worldview: Bhagavad Gita

This short talk explores how key themes from the Bhagavad Gita offer wisdom and perspective to help us make sense of our experiences. Reflect on these teachings and discover a deeper sense of purpose to...