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Nov 15, 20202 min read

My name is Cydne @cydviciousness & this is my #yogasavedmylife story 💚

"At a crossroads. Faced with the dissolution of my marriage of 17 years, a custody battle, & at the throws of addiction to booze & pills,...

Nov 15, 20202 min read

Meet @laurarosemoves sharing her #yogastory with us 💚

"In my early 30s, I began to abuse ambien and anxiety medication to deal with the stress of working at a big law firm and the PTSD of an...

Sep 23, 20202 min read

My name is @thesocalette & #yogasavedmylife 💚

"A dancer up until my late 20s, I was trained to exude perfection & grace under any circumstance. But after failing to get into a...

Sep 12, 20202 min read

Meet Olga @spiritual_bish Sharing her #yogasavedmylife story with us 💚

"My name is Olga and I’m an addict. Between ages 12 & 24 I was living on the frontlines, a drug & alcohol battlefield. It started out...

Sep 12, 20201 min read

Each day that I practice, I become more vulnerable and become a little more me.

"My days before sobriety are a blur. Always moving, trying to make it through the day for the night. To my next beer, to my next happy...

Sep 11, 20202 min read

My name is Giuseppe @giupideluca & this is my #yogasavedmylife story 💚

"I'd been abusing drugs for years by 29 years of age. I was in an abusive relationship, my job was unfulfilling, & I was in complete...

Sep 11, 20202 min read

Meet @kylethegrateful sharing his #yogasavedmylife story with us 💚

"I was powerless over my addiction. To this day, I thank the God of my understanding for giving me the courage, the power, & the strength...

Aug 27, 20202 min read

My name is Laura @breathebesidemeyoga and #yogasavedmylife

People self harm for many different reasons, and it’s often assumed that it’s ‘attention seeking’. But what not many people know is that...

Jun 12, 20202 min read

Meet Layla @ground_up_yoga sharing her #yogasavedmylife story. These are her words 💚

"Yoga first entered my life when I was a 15 year old scared, sad, angry, lost girl" . "I stumbled upon a power yoga VHS tape in a natural...

Apr 28, 20202 min read

Meet @dollyreno sharing her #yogasavedmylife story with us. These are her words 💚

"I was a victim of sexual assault at 15, which went through the court system. Not long after that, I dropped out of high school, left...

Mar 2, 20202 min read

Meet @chriskperez sharing her #yogasavedmylife story with us. These are her words 💚

"Eating disorders. Depression. Anxiety. Drug addiction. Domestic violence. Co-dependency. Abandonment. Self worth. The list goes on & on"...

Feb 29, 20202 min read

I am @thepresentbeliever & this is my #yogasavedmylife story 💚

"I tried to take my life in 2012 after a series of traumatic events including multiple deaths, rape & abuse . As a young adult, I lost...

Feb 29, 20202 min read

Meet @tt.yogadance sharing her #yogasavedmylife story with us. These are her words 💚

"I started practicing yoga when I was 17 years old, alone & in New York City. My dream of dancing professionally was coming true..." ....

Feb 11, 20202 min read

Meet @yogimare__ sharing her #yogasavedmylife story with us. These are her words 💚

"I struggle with depression, anxiety, & alcoholism. It runs in my family. I try to accept it & work on it instead of fighting it" . . "It...

Feb 11, 20202 min read

1000 days sober 🙏

"Without yoga I had no purpose or connection & went down a dark path. It helped bring me back & brought me to where I am today – a place...

Jan 5, 20202 min read

Meet @mollychansonSharing her #yogasavedmylife story. These are her words 💚

"One day, as I looked around at the toys on the floor & the empty wine bottles in the bin, I thought, “Is this my life? Is this what I...

Dec 18, 20192 min read

"The loss of my hair was a huge opportunity to practice self-love & acceptance"

Meet @leeannelliott sharing her #yogasavedmylife story with us. These are her words 💚 . "Over the years, I’ve used yoga as a practice to...

Dec 18, 20192 min read

"Yoga came into my life when it was nearly over"

Meet @inga_kellermann sharing her #yogasavedmylife story with us. These are her words ❤ . . "I was in Hospital after a suffering a...

Dec 18, 20192 min read

Meet @_exploits.of.a.yogi_ sharing her #yogasavedmylife story with us. These are her words 💚

"I discovered yoga about 5 years ago when I was pretty deep in addiction & my Mother had just passed away, It was something that made me...

Nov 11, 20192 min read

"Five years ago my world was falling apart 🙏"

I am @halie_elaine_taylor & this is my #yogasavedmylife story . I was homeless, severely addicted to drugs & alienated from anyone who...

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