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Polyvagal Theory in Yoga Therapy

This seminar will review polyvagal theory and its convergence with yoga therapy both in reference to a therapeutic framework and specific application.
  • Describe the relationship of the neural platforms of polyvagal theory with the gunas of yoga.
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Sound Medicine: Integrating Modern Science with Ancient Practices

Awaken to the use of sound in a purposeful and deliberate way to improve and empower your life. Sound is a…

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