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Why the benefits of mind-body practices seem to disappear so quickly

I feel amazing after yoga class but within two hours I am back to being anxious and tense like the practice wore off completely.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Brief states of peace accessed through practice cannot sustain themselves against unexamined life patterns and environmental stressors that remain unchanged.

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