Yoga Nidra & Beyond | Ayla Nova

Yoga Nidra & Beyond

thank you for being here. we all discover yoga nidra/nsdr for different reasons and one truth remains, awareness is the key to remapping our mind. here, you will discover the REST you deserve and need to RESTORE your nervous system on the road to a better sleep and life. Yoga Nidra & Beyond is a space for wellbeing, mental fitness and radical self acceptance. every wednesday you are invited to join ayla nova as you reset and dive deep into your own sleep yoga/nsdr experience. every practice will be unique, even when practiced again and again. rest well, be well 🖤☁️✨ Let me know how the podcast is doing: 🖤✨ Leave a Review for Ayla Nova 🙏✨ your support of Yoga Nidra & Beyond is always appreciated; you help ayla nova create more practices and content for you to experience. if this practice has been helpful and you wish to offer the 'Gift of Gratitude', click HERE. NEW FOR ALL PODCAST LISTENERS! Offer a monthly sponsorship of $5.99USD to sponsor and support my offerings you can go to: https://bit.ly/ThankYouforBeingHere ***for more content go to YouTube Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yoga-nidra-beyond-ayla-nova--5641302/support.

  1. 6D AGO

    N.120 Complete Rest Yoga Nidra | One Hour NSDR

    JOIN THE NOVA NIDRA COMMUNITY TODAY Here → https://www.skool.com/novanidracommunity/about This session focuses on guiding you into a state of deep relaxation and inner peace. Experience the calming benefits of yoga nidra, perfect for stress relief and mindfulness.  Journey to Deep Rest Series | The Mystic | Pisces | Yoga Nidra for Complete Rest 00:00 Introduction 00:12 Welcoming Words from Ayla Nova 02:22 Preparing for Yoga Nidra 04:18 Nervous System Rest | Physiological Sigh 05:11 The Practice of Yoga Nidra Begins Now 🌙 Session Focus: • complete rest and nervous system regulation • emotional release, integration, and inner stillness • Pisces wisdom, completion, and the return to wholeness 🔄 When to Practice: Yoga Nidra (NSDR) is a resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of themselves and to receive deep restorative rest. Return to it as often as needed to support your journey towards self-healing. 🌌 Preparing for the Session: • Find a quiet, cozy spot • Lie down comfortably, ensuring your body is aligned • Close your eyes and gently turn your attention inward 💭 Sankalpa (Intention): Feel free to adopt one of these intentions or discover your own Sankalpa that resonates deeply with you. • I AM Rested.  • I AM Whole. • I AM Enough. • I AM 🌜 After the Practice: Reflect on your experience and share your journey in the COMMENT below.  Your insights and stories are a valuable part of our community. 📅 Stay Updated: Sign up for the newsletter for updates on workshops, courses, and retreats. • Visit the website https://www.aylanova.com for additional resources. • Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration: https://www.instagram.com/aylanovanidra Thank you to all the YouTube Supporters! Sponsor & Support Ayla Nova Nidra through 'Gifts of Gratitude': https://bio.site/aylanovanidra -or- https://www.aylanova.com Thank you for being here. It is an honour to guide you through this practice. Together, we're stepping into a space of healing and transformation, walking new paths that lead us toward well-being and true freedom. Rest well.  Be well, Ayla Nova Namaskar. 🙏 🎼 Intro Music:  @cuemusicc   🎥 Intro Video: @sshabir (instagram) 🎵 Sounds: Ocean Waves from San Pancho, Mexico #YogaNidra #nsdr #NovaNidra #NonSleepDeepRest #StressRelief #InnerPeace Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yoga-nidra-beyond-ayla-nova--5641302/support.

    1h 3m
  2. FEB 19

    N.0119 Yoga Nidra for Shifting Your Reality | One Hour

    Thank you for being here. It is an honour to share this practice with you. This session invites you to connect with the seat of the witness, fostering mindfulness and inner peace. Through guided meditation, we aim for deep relaxation and healing, embracing a journey of self-discovery. 2026 Nova Nidra Teacher Training → Enrollment Closes SOON!  Apply Today! → https://www.aylanova.com/peaceinrestprogram/teach ✧☽ Session Focus: • Clear seeing and conscious observation • Nervous system regulation through spacious awareness • Integration without urgency 00:00 Introduction 00:12 Welcoming Words from Ayla Nova 00:52 Preparing for Yoga Nidra 02:22 Ode to the Stars | A poem from Ayla Nova 04:17 Nervous System Reset | Physiological Sigh 06:20 The Practice of Yoga Nidra Begins ✧☽ Stay Updated: Sign up for the newsletter for workshops, courses, and retreats. • Join Nova Nidra Community https://www.skool.com/novanidracommunity/about • Visit https://www.aylanova.com for additional resources • Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aylanovanidra ✧☽  When to Practice: Return to this Yoga Nidra whenever your mind feels overstimulated, scattered, or pulled outward. This session is especially supportive during times of transition, sudden insight, or when you need perspective before action. ✧☽ Mental Emotional Body: Light & Heavy Liberation & Rebellion ✧☽  After the Practice: Take a moment to notice what feels more coherent. Share your reflections below. Your awareness may support someone else in their own process. Thank you to all YouTube Supporters Sponsor & Support Ayla Nova Nidra through “Gifts of Gratitude” https://bio.site/aylanovanidra | https://www.aylanova.com Thank you for being here. It is an honour to guide you through this practice. Together, we rest in awareness and allow clarity to emerge in its own time. Rest well. Be well, Ayla Nova Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yoga-nidra-beyond-ayla-nova--5641302/support.

    1 hr
  3. JAN 11

    N.118 Release All Negative Energy | Yoga Nidra for DEEP REST | 55 Minutes

    Journey to Deep Rest Series | The Ruler | Capricorn Yoga Nidra for Deep Rest | Nervous System Regulation Enter this grounded space of rest with Ayla Nova and allow this Yoga Nidra practice to guide you into deep relaxation, nervous system regulation, and restorative rest. This session is designed to calm the body, quiet the mind, and support a gentle reset of the nervous system. Inspired by the energy of Capricorn, this Yoga Nidra focuses on reassessing life, releasing burnout, and returning to inner stability and self-trust. Capricorn represents wisdom, responsibility, and sovereignty, offering a powerful container for letting go of what no longer serves and reconnecting with what brings you life and joy again. This practice supports deep sleep, emotional regulation, and stress relief by helping you soften effort, release survival-based control, and rest in presence. As the nervous system settles, you are invited to remember who you are beneath roles, expectations, and constant doing. A grounding Yoga Nidra for deep rest, nervous system healing, and returning home to yourself. ✨ 2026 NOVA NIDRA TEACHER TRAINING Website: https://www.aylanova.com/peaceinrestprogram/teach 00:00 Introduction 00:12 Welcoming Words from Ayla 02:22 Preparing for Yoga Nidra 02:52 Nova Nidra Teacher Training 04:40 The Practice of Yoga Nidra Begins 🌙 SESSION FOCUS This Yoga Nidra is a deep restorative practice for calming the nervous system, releasing burnout, and reassessing what truly brings you life and joy again. Inspired by the archetype of Capricorn and the energy of The Ruler, this session explores inner sovereignty, earned wisdom, and self-responsibility through rest rather than effort. 🌙 This practice supports you in: • Calming and regulating the nervous system • Releasing what no longer belongs to you • Letting go of survival-based control • Returning to presence beneath roles and expectations • Remembering who you are underneath it all We hold this moving remembrance from Pema Chödrön: “Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know.” 🌙 WHEN TO PRACTICE Return to this Yoga Nidra anytime you feel overwhelmed, exhausted, disconnected, or ready to soften control and restore balance. This practice is especially supportive for deep rest, sleep support, burnout recovery, and life transitions. 🌙 PREPARING FOR THE SESSION • Find a quiet, comfortable space • Lie down with your body fully supported • Allow your eyes to close • Gently turn your attention inward You will receive the benefits of this practice even if you fall asleep. 💛 SANKALPA (INTENTION) You may work with one of these Sankalpas, or allow your own to arise naturally: I am steady I am balanced I am brave I trust I am 🌙 AFTER THE PRACTICE Move slowly as you return. You may wish to reflect, journal, or simply continue resting. If something meaningful arose, feel free to share your experience in the comments. 🌙 JOIN THE NOVA NIDRA COMMUNITY Join the Nova Nidra Community for exclusive practices, self-inquiry, workshops, and early access to upcoming offerings. https://www.skool.com/novanidracommunity/about 🌙 STAY CONNECTED Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aylanovanidra 🙏 SUPPORT THIS WORK Thank you to all YouTube supporters who help make these offerings possible. You can support Ayla Nova Nidra through Gifts of Gratitude here: https://www.skool.com/novanidracommunity/about Thank you for being here. It is an honour to guide you into rest, presence, and inner sovereignty. Rest well. Be well, Ayla Nova Namaskar 🎼 Intro Music:  @cuemusicc (instagram) 🎥 Intro Video: @sshabir (instagram) 🎵 Meditation Music: Through Clouds Relaxing - Pond5 #yoganidra #nsdr #novanidra #capricorn Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yoga-nidra-beyond-ayla-nova--5641302/support.

    56 min
  4. 12/11/2025

    N.117 Yoga Nidra for Self Discovery | 51 Minutes

    Journey to Deep Rest Series | The Explorer | Sagittarius Yoga Nidra for Expansion & Inner Truth | Nervous System Reset Thank you for being here. Enter this sacred space of rest with Ayla Nova and let the practice of yoga nidra guide you into a state of deep relaxation. Attune to spacious energy through this yoga nidra practice and support a gentle nervous system reset and inner clarity. This yoga nidra is inspired by the energy of Sagittarius, a season of exploration, possibility, and truth-seeking. This session invites you to soften into spacious awareness and reconnect with the light you carry within. A reminder that every journey inward reveals a new way to meet the world with presence and purpose. 00:00 Introduction 00:12 Welcoming Words from Ayla Nova 03:11 Preparing for Yoga Nidra 03:52 Nervous System Rest 04:38 The Practice of Yoga Nidra Begins Now 🌙 Session Focus: • awakening the inner explorer • reconnecting with possibility and inner truth • expanding into spacious awareness • grounding through heart-centred presence • cultivating inner bliss that returns with you into the world JOIN THE NOVA NIDRA COMMUNITY TODAY https://www.skool.com/novanidracommunity/about 🔄 When to Practice: Yoga Nidra (NSDR) is for anyone seeking deeper rest, clarity, and emotional spaciousness. Return to this practice whenever you want to reconnect with your inner compass and explore the landscape of your inner world with openness and curiosity. 🌌 Preparing for the Session: • find a quiet, cozy spot • rest in a comfortable position, allowing your body to feel supported • close your eyes and gently turn your awareness inward • welcome the spirit of sagittarius as the archetype of the explorer 💭 Sankalpa (Intention): Feel free to choose one of these sankalpas or soften toward one that arises from your own heart. • i am expanding • i am evolving • i am open • i am truth 🌜 After the Practice: Take a few moments to notice how you feel. If you’d like, share your reflections in the comments below. Your insights help others feel seen, supported, and connected on their path of rest and discovery. 📅 Stay Updated: Sign up for the newsletter for updates on workshops, courses, and retreats. • website: https://www.aylanova.com • instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aylanovanidra 💛 Support the Work: Thank you to all the YouTube supporters. https://www.skool.com/novanidracommunity/about Sponsor & support Ayla Nova Nidra through “Gifts of Gratitude”: https://bio.site/aylanovanidra or https://www.aylanova.com Thank you for being here. It is an honour to guide you through this practice. Together, we step into a space of exploration and inner spaciousness, returning with the light we discover. rest well. be well, ayla nova #yoganidra #nsdr #novanidra #nonsleepdeeprest #sagittarius Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yoga-nidra-beyond-ayla-nova--5641302/support.

    52 min
  5. 11/13/2025

    N.116 Yoga Nidra for Inner Alchemy | One Hour

    Journey to Deep Rest Series | The Alchemist | Scorpio Yoga Nidra for Rebirth & Transformation | Nervous System Reset Thank you for being here. Enter this sacred space of rest with Ayla Nova and let the practice of Yoga Nidra guide you into a state of deep relaxation. Attune to peaceful energy through this meditation practice and cultivate inner peace, promoting a nervous system reset and enhanced mindfulness.  This Yoga Nidra is inspired by the energy of Scorpio, a time of transformation, endings, and renewal. Like the embers that glow after the fire fades, this session invites you to soften into the mystery of release and to remember the warmth that remains after change. 00:00 Introduction 00:12 Welcoming Words from Ayla Nova 02:00 Preparing for Yoga Nidra 03:00 The Practice of Yoga Nidra Begins Now 🌙 Our Practice Focuses On: • Releasing emotional residue and tension held in the body • Transforming pain into wisdom through rest and awareness • Reconnecting to inner trust, power, and intuition • Deep nervous system restoration and emotional rebirth 🔄 When to Practice: Revisit this session during times of transition, grief, or renewal, or whenever you sense a quiet inner call to let go. This practice helps regulate emotions and nurture your natural capacity for regeneration. 🌌 Preparing for the Session: • Find a dark, quiet space where you can feel cocooned and safe • Lie down comfortably and imagine resting upon the earth itself • Close your eyes and allow your body to soften, breath by breath 💭 Sankalpa (Intention): Choose one that resonates with your current phase of transformation, or allow your own to arise from within. • I AM Renewed. • I AM Light. • I AM Whole. • I AM Reborn. 🕊️ Remember During the Practice: • Every emotion is welcome; each one carries wisdom • You are safe to let go of what no longer serves • Rest allows the alchemy to happen naturally • Trust the process, rebirth is already underway 🌜 After the Practice: I’d love to hear what surfaced for you during this journey of renewal. Share your reflections and moments of clarity in the comments below. Like, subscribe, and follow Ayla Nova Nidra for more Yoga Nidra journeys through the astrological archetypes and beyond. 🌟 Community Gratitude Deep thanks to our community supporters. You make these offerings possible. Sponsor & Support Ayla Nova Nidra through Gifts of Gratitude: https://bio.site/aylanovanidra or visit https://www.aylanova.com Become a monthly supporter: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yoga-nidra-beyond-ayla-nova--5641302/support 📅 Stay Connected Sign up for our newsletter for updates on workshops, courses, and retreats. Visit https://www.aylanova.com for more resources. 💬 Your Journey Matters. Your reflections are medicine. Share how this Scorpio Nidra helped you release, renew, or reconnect.  Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration: https://www.instagram.com/aylanovanidra Thank you for entering this sacred season of transformation and trust, and wishing you renewal, rest, and radiant peace.  Namaskar. 🙏 🎼 Intro Music: @CueMusic 🎥 Intro Video: @sshabir 🎵 Meditation Music: Isaac Haines | B-Side | Wait

    57 min

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thank you for being here. we all discover yoga nidra/nsdr for different reasons and one truth remains, awareness is the key to remapping our mind. here, you will discover the REST you deserve and need to RESTORE your nervous system on the road to a better sleep and life. Yoga Nidra & Beyond is a space for wellbeing, mental fitness and radical self acceptance. every wednesday you are invited to join ayla nova as you reset and dive deep into your own sleep yoga/nsdr experience. every practice will be unique, even when practiced again and again. rest well, be well 🖤☁️✨ Let me know how the podcast is doing: 🖤✨ Leave a Review for Ayla Nova 🙏✨ your support of Yoga Nidra & Beyond is always appreciated; you help ayla nova create more practices and content for you to experience. if this practice has been helpful and you wish to offer the 'Gift of Gratitude', click HERE. NEW FOR ALL PODCAST LISTENERS! Offer a monthly sponsorship of $5.99USD to sponsor and support my offerings you can go to: https://bit.ly/ThankYouforBeingHere ***for more content go to YouTube Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/yoga-nidra-beyond-ayla-nova--5641302/support.

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