YOGA-MANTRA

Introduction If I’m honest, I didn’t start as a model of consistency with yoga. Like many, my best intentions often collided with the chaos of daily routines. I’d roll out my mat one day, then miss two days in a row—motivation fizzled out as life took over. I remember feeling guilty, wondering if I’d ever be able to make yoga a regular part of my life. What finally worked wasn’t just willpower or inspiration—it was weaving small, practical hacks into my daily routine that nudged me back on the mat, even when motivation was low. Instead of aiming for hour-long sessions, I committed to just five minutes. I set a recurring morning alarm not for my practice, but for laying out my mat in the same cozy corner by the window. I left my water bottle and comfy clothes ready the evening before, so there were fewer excuses when the time came. On tough days, I tracked my practice with a simple calendar tick mark, which gave me a small sense of accomplishment that compounded week by week. Gradually,...

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