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Send us a textupdated from previous title: 3 Restorative Yoga Poses for Deep Rest This Autumn 🎙️Show NotesKeywordsRestorative Yoga, Autumn Yoga, Ayurveda, Stress Relief, Mindfulness, Yoga for Women, Self-Care, Seasonal Wellness, Nervous System Reset, Deep RestSummaryIn this episode of Rooted in the Seasons, Katja Patel shares how restorative yoga can help you slow down and reset during autumn — a season that naturally invites rest but often leaves us feeling scattered and depleted.You’ll learn why restorative yoga is so powerful at this time of year, how to create a calm space at home with just blankets and cushions, and the key benefits for your body and mind — from better sleep and lower stress, to more clarity and emotional balance.The episode closes with a guided session of three restorative poses: Supported Backbend, Supine Twist, and Savasana. Whether you follow along now or come back later with the step-by-step videos, you’ll experience how stillness, silence, and breath can restore your energy for the months ahead.TakeawaysRestorative yoga is especially grounding in autumn, balancing Vata energy.Even short sessions calm the nervous system and reduce stress.A safe, warm, and quiet space is essential for deep rest.Minimal props — blankets, cushions, a scarf — make the practice accessible.Regular restorative practice supports sleep, lowers blood pressure, and restores emotional balance.Slowing down with the seasons helps you return to daily life with clarity and calm.Sound Bites“Restorative yoga isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessity in autumn.”“When the body feels supported, the nervous system can let go.”“Sometimes the most powerful yoga we can do… is rest.”Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Restorative Yoga 01:47 Why Autumn Needs a Different Kind of Practice 03:30 Preparing Your Space for Deep Rest 06:11 Guided Restorative Yoga Poses (Backbend, Twist, Savasana) 14:02 Closing Thoughts & ResourcesResourcesAyurveda for Autumn: Balance Vata and Ease StressHow Each Dosha Responds to Stress and How to Find BalanceSavasana Setup Video Supine Twist Setup Video Passive Backbend Setup Video Restorative Yoga Mini Series | 3 Poses for Deep Rest✉️ Want more seasonal Ayurveda & Yoga tips like this? Subscribe to my Sunday Read 📖 Prefer to read instead?You can read the full blog post here.🎁 Get my free guide: My 5 Quick Ayurvedic Fixes from Scattered to Steady Practical tips to feel calmer, clearer, and more like yourself — without overhauling your life. 👉 GET THE FREE GUIDE HERE 🎙️ Rooted in the Seasons is created by Katja Patel at Zest for Yoga & Ayurveda. Explore more episodes at zestforyoga.com/podcast
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