Recovering from trauma is a challenging journey - discover how trauma-informed yoga can contribute to a holistic healing process and a renewed sense of well-being... Trauma doesn't discriminate, it can happen to anyone. War veterans, victims of violence and sexual assault, survivors of accidents or natural disasters, or people just going about their day suddenly witnessing a serious event that shatters their sense of safety... It can affect people from all backgrounds and there is a multitude of potentially traumatic experiences that can occur throughout anyone's life. In fact, the statistics speak to a staggering reality - approximately 70% of adults in the U.S., or 223.4 million individuals, have encountered some form of a traumatic event in their lives. While many treatments for trauma exist, there is one approach - rooted in an ancient practice - that creates a safe environment where the complexities of healing from trauma can be navigated with compassion and empowerment: trauma-informed yoga. Whether you're taking your initial steps toward healing or seeking a complementary method to enhance your existing treatment, this approach offers a transformative and holistic route to trauma recovery. Penned by a yoga practitioner with over a decade of experience, this book is a compassionate roadmap inviting you toward a life of empowered healing, resilience, and personal growth. And inside, you'll discover: The bonds of trauma - dive into an in-depth exploration of what trauma is, and its impact on your mind and body How yoga enhances neuroplasticity and brings other impressive benefits guiding you toward a profound sense of well-being What sets Carefully curated yoga poses tailored to support trauma healing - with step-by-step instructions 5 pranayama exercises to breathe life into your healing journey and revitalize the connection between body, mind, and soul The transformative power of mindfulness and how to infuse it in your yoga practice for a renewed sense of presence on and off the mat A comprehensive guide to starting your trauma-informed yoga journey and sustaining it And much more. There are people who appear strong on the outside but privately battle the aftermath of a traumatic event. This could be you or the next person beside you. Trauma-informed yoga not only nurtures your personal healing but also offers a gateway to embracing trauma-informed interactions. By embodying this approach, you're not only fostering your personal growth but also contributing to a world where empathy and understanding are the cornerstones of connection and healing.