Demystified
Demystified
Space Yoga Studio
We're dismantling your false narratives and demystifying meditation, giving you the resources you need to rebuild in a way that works for you. Each episode includes a guided meditation. Just looking for a quick meditation you can use at a time of need? Check out the much-abbreviated Quickie Meds instead...and then catch up on the full episode whenever you have time.
Quickie Meds: Guided Yoga Nidra
Use this Quickie Med whenever you are overextended or exhausted, when your nervous system feels like it's constantly firing and on alert, or just when you can't seem to find rest. Full episode also available.
Apr 7, 2020
22 min
Yoga Nidra: The Yoga of Rest
Are you physically tired or emotionally exhausted? Do those things even feel different? At times we are exhausted in all the layers of our selves, this extended, meditative practice can be a lifesaver. In this episode, we dive into the how and why of the magnificent practice of Yoga Nidra and start to lean in to the gift of rest. 
Apr 7, 2020
38 min
Quickie Meds: Meditation for Anxiety
Use this Quickie Med whenever you are experiencing an overwhelming moment of anxiety and you need to harness your involuntary responses to trauma and use them to incite you to compassionate action. Full episode also available.
Mar 17, 2020
9 min
The Power of Fight or Flight: Meditation for Anxiety
In these most uncertain times, we're all feeling the heat of fear and anxiety, but we don't have to let it get the best of us. In this episode, we unpack the important topic of how to harness our involuntary responses to trauma and use them to incite us to compassionate action. 
Mar 17, 2020
37 min
Quickie Meds: Intention-Setting Meditation
Use this Quickie Med whenever you need to regain focus in your life by using the practice of sankalpa, or leading with the intention. Full episode also available.
Mar 15, 2020
10 min
Quickie Med: Meditation of "Sending and Taking" (Tonglen)
Use this Quickie Med whenever you are confronting a pain or a challenge in your life that seems insurmountable. Although it's a tiptoe into the more esoteric waters of meditation with Tonglen, this ancient meditation practice is really just about "sending and taking". Full episode also available.
Mar 15, 2020
5 min
Quickie Meds: Loving-Kindness Meditation
Use this Quickie Med whenever you need to go deep into a meditation that can meet you in your darkest moments and help restore your faith in humanity and, more importantly, in yourself. Full episode also available.
Mar 15, 2020
10 min
Quickie Meds: Box Breath
Use this Quickie Med whenever you need to refocus your mind or gather your thoughts through a breath-guided visualization that lets your imagination run free. Full episode also available.
Mar 15, 2020
7 min
Quickie Meds: Body Awareness Meditation
Use this Quickie Med whenever you need to be present with your emotions by forging a strong and tangible connection with your body. Full episode also available.
Mar 15, 2020
7 min
Tonglen: Transforming the Pain of Loneliness
The pain of loneliness is real and, for some of us, ever-present. In this episode, we explore ways to transform that pain into something beautiful, and we tiptoe into the more esoteric waters of meditation with Tonglen, an ancient meditation practice of "sending and taking".
Mar 11, 2020
28 min
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