09/30/2026
The paradox of Savasana
"It always seemed like a great irony to me that the meaning of Savasana derives from the Sanskrit word meaning ‘corpse’, because as soon as I lay down on the floor, it would feel like my body, not to mention my mind, was at its most alive. Restlessness, boredom, even a sudden itch …it seemed that my body was determined not to let me relax. It took a while before I realized that the restlessness was not physical issue, but one that originated in my mind."
Read more about this familiar (and seemingly mysterious) asana.
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