Reduce Stress & Soothe Anxiety

Reduce Stress & Soothe Anxiety

This collection of practices is designed to support stress and anxiety reduction. Anxiety and stress can show in your body in many ways including shallow breathing, feeling disconnected, feeling overwhelmed, physical tension and/or insomnia. These practices are here to help you self-soothe and encourage you to feel settled.

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Reduce Stress & Soothe Anxiety
  • 11 Min Soothe Anxiety & Overwhelm with Paula

    Join Paula for a soothing practice to invite in a sense of calm. This practice can support you with stress and anxiety symptoms like racing thoughts and shallow breathing. You can do this any time of the day. You'll need a blanket, cushions and a block or hardback book.

  • 8 Min Facial Massage with Zakiya

    Join Zakiya for a seated practice to release tension from your face and calm your nervous system. You'll massage your temples, jaw and third eye space alongside soothing breathing. This practice can help to support stress reduction, calm racing thoughts and generally make you feel more relaxed.

  • 5 Min Calming Breathing with Paula

    Join Paula for this breathing practice, where you'll extend your exhale to ease your mind and body into a relaxed state gently. You can do this practice seated or lying down. The 1:2 breath ratio is designed to slow us down. It moves us from the sympathetic (stress) nervous system into the parasy...

  • 19 Min Yoga Therapy for Anxiety Soothing Flow with Zakiya

    Join Zakiya for this soothing flow to calm anxiety. You'll focus on slow exhales and forward folds. Grab some cushions and get into a comfortable seated position to start. You'll practice some calming breathing, and gentle movement and end with a supported child's pose.

  • 13 Min 61-Point Guided Relaxation with Paula

    Join Paula for a guided 61-point relaxation practice. The 61-Point Relaxation practice (known by yogis as Shavayatra) is a speciality of the Himalayan Tradition. This healing practice for deep relaxation and renewed vitality brings profound levels of rest to the body and nervous system, as well a...

  • 12 Min Coherent Breathing with Zakiya

    Join Zakiya for a guided Coherent Breathing practice, one of the most effective ways to soothe feelings of anxiety and stress. You can do this practice seated or lying down. Get comfy and make use of props such as cushions or blocks to support your body.

  • 11 Min Guided Ujjayi Pranayama with Zakiya

    Join Zakiya for a guided Ujjayi Pranayama to invite calm waves and soothe your nervous system. You can do this practice seated or lying down. You'll be invited to tune into your Ujjayi breath with a visualisation of a beach and the tide. If you've never practised Ujjayi Pranayama before, we recom...

  • 18 Min Relaxing Yoga Nidra with Karen - Livestream

    Join Karen for deep rest in this guided practice led by Karen. This is a recording from her Thursday evening Livestream class. Switch off all notifications and settle in a space where you won't be disturbed. You may wish to practice lying or seated, whichever feels most comfortable and supportive...

  • 12 Min Guided Relaxation with Paula

    Join Paula for a winding-down relaxation practice to calm your mind and body. This practice is can help you to find inner balance supporting better sleep and renewed energy levels.

    Get comfortable with lots of support and enjoy.

  • 14 Min Body Awareness Meditation with Zakiya

    Join Zakiya for a guided body awareness meditation to connect you to your physical body. This guided meditation is especially useful to ease yourself into restful sleep. You may wish to practice lying or seated, whichever feels most comfortable and supportive for you.

  • 9 Min Morning Seated Soothing Flow with Zakiya

    Join Zakiya for a seated morning flow to calm feelings of overwhelm. Waking up feeling anxious and overwhelmed is very common. Try this seated practice to calm your nervous system and prepare you for the day ahead.

  • SAMPLE - 15 Min Grounding Flow with Zakiya

    Join Zakiya for a grounding flow to create a sense of stability, centeredness, and connection with the earth.

    You’ll start seated with calming breathing to help regulate your nervous system. You’ll then move to flows focused on mindful movements connecting you to Earth.
    Grounding can help to red...

  • 20 Min Soothing Sound Therapy Flow with Zakiya

    Join Zakiya for a calming flow exploring humming bee breath and mindful movement. You'll start seated and engage with your soothing humming bee breath, a practice that can calm the nervous system. You'll gradually welcome in movement and move to a standing flow. This practice is useful when you'r...

  • 16 Min Coherent Breathing with Zakiya - Soothe Anxiety

    Join Zakiya for an extended guided Coherent Breathing practice, one of the most effective ways to soothe feelings of anxiety and stress. You can do this practice seated or lying down. Get comfy and make use of props such as cushions or blocks to support your body!

  • 8 Min Evening Wind-Down with Paula

    Join Paula for gentle floor-based practice to ease your mind and body into a relaxed state ready for bed. Gentle movements to release tension from your body can support better sleep.

  • 7 Min Belly Breathing with Zakiya

    Join Zakiya to lengthen and strengthen your breath to find calm and regulation. In belly breathing, you'll consciously move your breath down from your chest to what feels like your belly, allowing it to rise and fall with the breath. Belly breathing, also called diaphragmatic breathing, helps to ...

  • 5 Min Coherent Breathing with Zakiya

    Join Zakiya for a guided Coherent Breathing practice, one of the most effective ways to soothe feelings of anxiety and stress. You can do this practice seated or lying down. Get comfy and make use of props such as cushions or blocks to support your body!

  • 10 Min Soothing Breathing & Gentle Movement with Zakiya

    Join Zakiya for a seated breathing & gentle movement practice to soothe your mind and body. Connect to your breath and calm your mind. Find a seat in a way that is comfortable for you. You may like to support yourself with pillows or in a chair.

  • 6 Min Coherent Breathing with Zakiya - Soothe Anxiety

    Join Zakiya for a guided Coherent Breathing practice, one of the most effective ways to soothe feelings of anxiety and stress. You can do this practice seated or lying down. Get comfy and make use of props such as cushions or blocks to support your body!

  • 7 Min Coherent Breathing Chimes - Support Anxiety & Stress

    Breathe to the sound of chimes in our no-intro Coherent Breathing practice, one of the most effective ways to soothe feelings of anxiety and stress. You can do this practice seated or lying down. Get comfy and use props such as cushions or blocks to support your body.