WHY REST IS ALSO A POWERFUL FORM OF ENERGY PRACTICE Whenever we talk about energy most people think of more exercise, more productivity, and more movement. Very few people realize it's not about more. Sometimes it's important to allow yourself to stop. Rest is not a break from practice. Rest itself is a practice. ENERGY GETS DRAINED WHEN THE BODY NEVER FULLY PAUSES Even when you are not working, your bodies remain tense. Thoughts keep running, breathing stays shallow and muscles never completely soften. This keeps the nervous system alert and slowly drains energy. Energy recovery begins when the body feels safe enough to let go. STILLNESS IS A SKILL, NOT AN ACCIDENT Lying down is easy but staying still is not. The body stays alert, waiting for the next task or thought. This is not a real rest. Real energy rest is when there is no planning for the next task, no fixing posture, no...
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