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The Yoga Nerds Blog


What Is Sound Healing? A Beginner’s Guide to Sound, Vibration and Relaxation
Sound healing is everywhere, but what is actually happening when a singing bowl vibrates, a gong fills the room or a voice sustains a mantra? Explore sound, frequency, vibration, relaxation and the difference between traditional Nāda Yoga and modern sound healing without the exaggerated wellness claims.
madhura bhagwat
Sep 2411 min read


What Is Restorative Yoga? Benefits, Poses, Props and How It Works
Restorative Yoga is not simply lying over a bolster and hoping relaxation happens.
Explore how this deeply supported practice works, why props matter, how it differs from Yin Yoga and what skilled teachers need to understand about rest, language and the nervous system.
madhura bhagwat
Sep 2310 min read


Sound Healing vs Sound Bath: A Critical Distinction in Modern Yoga and Wellness
Sound healing and sound baths are often used interchangeably, yet they differ significantly in intention, depth, and application. This blog explores how sound interacts with the nervous system, the role of Nāda Yoga, and why understanding sound is essential for yoga practitioners and teachers moving beyond surface-level experiences.
madhura bhagwat
Apr 217 min read


What Is Yoga Beyond Physical Postures? Understanding Yoga as a Complete Practice
This blog explores Yoga Beyond Physical Postures through the lens of traditional philosophy, breathwork, meditation, nervous system regulation and embodied practice. Discover why yoga was never only about flexibility or advanced poses, and how practices such as Restorative Yoga, Yoga Nidra, Sound Healing, Prāṇāyāma and subtle body philosophy can deepen the way we understand human experience, awareness and wellbeing in modern life.
madhura bhagwat
Jan 18 min read
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