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Yoga videos and Yoga Membership Site with Dr. Melissa West. Canadas 1 FREE One Hour Weekly Online Yoga Show. Yoga videos and yoga downloads.

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    Vagus Nerve Technique for Stress & Anxiety

    Vagus Nerve Technique for Stress & Anxiety

    Try these vagus nerve exercises to find relief from stress and anxiety with these easy to follow techniques by Melissa West. In just a few minutes, Melissa guides you through simple yet powerful nervous system regulation designed to activate and stimulate the vagus nerve, your body's natural stress-relief system.

    Learn how to use mindfulness and breathing exercises specifically tailored to calm your nervous system and promote relaxation. This video offers quick relief that is easy to implement into your daily routine so that you can feel calm. Let go of stress and anxiety and welcome in a peaceful, centered you with Melissa West's vagus nerve techniques.



    Discover the secrets to overcoming stress and anxiety with Melissa West's vagus nerve exercises. In this video, Melissa shares effective techniques to activate and stimulate your vagus nerve, offering fast relief from overwhelming emotions. From simple breathing exercises to soothing meditations, you'll learn practical tools to destress and find calm simply and easily. Relieve tension from your body and find calm with your vagus nerve. If you're ready to reclaim control over your emotional well-being, this video is your guide to relieve stress and anxiety.



    Vagus Nerve Technique for Stress & Anxiety

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    How to Beat Insomnia in 6 Acupressure Points

    How to Beat Insomnia in 6 Acupressure Points

    In this short video I am going to share 6, easy to remember acupressure points to help you overcome insomnia. These points are specifically designed to get to the root cause of insomnia: overexcitement, anxiety, and worry. The acupressure points are designed to calm your nervous system and promote deep rejuvenating sleep. 



    These acupressure points can be easily incorporated into your bedtime routine. They are simple to follow even if you are completely new to acupressure.

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    I’m not going to be Silent about this Anymore

    I’m not going to be Silent about this Anymore

    In this vlog style video I am finally sharing my story with you about “yoga for weight loss” across my 22 years of yoga teaching, 15 of them on YouTube. It has been quite a journey and I have a lot I haven’t been saying about it over the years. It is time to speak my truth about this. I’m ready!

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    1 Thing Vagus Nerve Experts Do that you Probably Don’t

    1 Thing Vagus Nerve Experts Do that you Probably Don’t

    Unlock the secret that experts like Stephen Porges, Deb Dana, and Stanley Rosenberg prioritize but you might not be! Dive into the intriguing world of polyvagal theory, the polyvagal ladder and the vagus nerve where we explore the wisdom of Deb Dana, Stephen Porges, Stanley Rosenberg and their profound insights into the nervous system.



    Discover what is most important about vagus nerve regulation.



    Find out about emotional regulation and safety.

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    The Secret Behind the Vagus Nerve Reset

    The Secret Behind the Vagus Nerve Reset

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    In this short video, I will share with you the secrets behind the basic exercise. If you are curious what creates a parasympathetic nervous system response in the nervous system reset, I will show you in this video.



    This video will begin by going step-by-step through the vagus nerve reset or basic exercise. Then we will delve into the science behind the yawn, sigh, and saliva production response initiated by the specific eye movements of the exercise.



    You can follow along as I demonstrate the exercise and find out how the movements can regulate your nervous system.



    Here is the link to the full 1 hour Vagus Nerve Reset Yoga Video







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    2 Easy Foot Acupressure Points Instant Headache Relief

    2 Easy Foot Acupressure Points Instant Headache Relief

    In this video I will demonstrate 2 easy acupressure points on your feet to relieve headaches fast.



    Great surge: Also known as LIVER-3 or Tai Chong, this point sits in the valley between the big toe and the second toe around 1-2 inches back from the toes. It may help decrease stress, insomnia, and anxiety.



    Above tears: This is also called GallBladder-41 or Zulinqi, and is located between and slightly back from the fourth and fifth toes. A 2017 studyTrusted Source suggested that acupuncture at GB41 and other points was better for reducing migraine episodes than Botox injections or medication.



    Hold each point for 3 mins

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