Yoga Nidra & Beyond | Ayla Nova

Yoga Nidra & Beyond | Ayla Nova

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thank you for being here. we all discover yoga nidra/nsdr for different reasons and one truth remains, awareness is the key to remapping our mind. here, you will discover the REST you deserve and need to RESTORE your nervous system on the road to a better sleep and life. Yoga Nidra & Beyond is a space for wellbeing, mental fitness and radical self acceptance. every wednesday you are invited to join ayla nova as you reset and dive deep into your own sleep yoga/nsdr experience. every practice will be unique, even when practiced again and again.rest well, be...

Episodes(40 episodes)

Season 2 - Episode 112
N.112 Yoga Nidra for Transformation
Journey to Deep Rest Series | The Nurturer | Nova Nidra for Emotional Safety & Soft StrengthLet this gentle Yoga Nidra practice return you to the sanctuary within. A space where your sensitivity is sacred and your emotions are not too much. Guided by the archetype of Cancer, this is a call back to trust, tenderness, and rest. Some wounds don’t need to be fixed... They need to be felt.00:13 Welcoming Words from Ayla Nova00:53 Preparing the Body for Deep Rest03:15 Nervous System Orientation & Physiological Sighs05:45 Yoga Nidra Practice BeginsSession Focus:<br...
Published: Jul 16, 2025Duration: 1h 3m 21s
Season 2 - Episode 111
N.111 Yoga Nidra for Restful Clarity | 55 Minutes
Journey to Deep Rest Series | The Messenger | Nova Nidra for Clarity... Because You Deserve PeaceFind your inner peace with this calming Yoga Nidra session. Let the relaxing music and gentle guidance lead you to a state of deep meditation. Perfect for stress relief and achieving a nervous system reset.Some truths are not told—they are seen.Through stillness. Through presence.Your clarity begins with observation.00:00 Introduction00:12 Welcoming Words from Ayla Nova00:28 Preparing the Body for Deep Rest03:10 Nervous System Reset | Orientation04:40 Yoga Nidra Practice Begins<br...
Published: Jun 13, 2025Duration: 55m 55s
Season 2 - Episode 110
N.110 Yoga Nidra for Rich Restful Sleep
JOURNEY TO DEEP REST SERIES | Nova Nidra for Rich Restful Sleep Because You Deserve Rest This guided Yoga Nidra for Taurus invites you to awaken your senses, rest deeply, and embrace the sensuality of life. Designed with Taurus energy in mind, this NSDR (Non-Sleep Deep Rest) meditation blends ancient wisdom with modern nervous system repair. Whether you're experiencing stress, anxiety, insomnia, or simply craving stillness, this yoga nidra will guide you back to your body, your breath, and your innate richness. Use it for deep sleep, emotional healing, or reconnecting with the luxury of the p...
Published: May 1, 2025Duration: 49m 29s
Season 3 - Episode 10
E.010 Saving Lives to Changing Lives | Why Firefighters Need Rest Too
Unlock the power of deep rest and mental resilience in this heartfelt conversation with Ayla Nova and special guest Robert Nebergall, a first responder who opens up about the unseen toll of firefighting and the essential role of sleep and nervous system regulation in staying grounded on and off the job.Yoga Nidra to complement today's session: https://youtu.be/XRo0Ft5wJ00?si=eh_U-eQCXm8FAinW In this video, we explore how Yoga Nidra, mental fitness, physical fitness, and nutritional awareness can support firefighters in building lasting mental fitness—even in the face of constant ad...
Published: Apr 12, 2025Duration: 37m 37s
Season 2 - Episode 109
N.109 Yoga Nidra | Reclaim Your Inner Light
JOURNEY TO DEEP REST SERIES | The Inner Warrior | Aries 🔥 Join Ayla Nova in this special Yoga Nidra session to support anyone needing to reclaim their inner peace and strength.  Today, we focus on discovering the inner warrior and igniting the light within, providing deep rest and emotional balance to our community and those who serve our communities.🔥🔥  Special thank you to First Responders and a heartfelt shoutout to Robert Nebergall for creating 'Reclaim,' a community that is changing and challenging the narratives in the Fire Service 🔥 🔥 🔥 If you are a Fire Fighter ready to ignite your inner l...
Published: Apr 3, 2025Duration: 44m 0s
Season 1 - Episode 9
E.009 The Pathway of Becoming | Heart-Led Nova Nidra
Are you ready to become a Nidra/NSDR Guide? Join Ayla Nova's Yoga Nidra Teacher Training to deepen your practice and expand your teaching skills. Imagine releasing years of stress, breaking free from old patterns, and uncovering a version of yourself you’ve only dreamed of. The Peace in Rest Program is your pathway to achieving this. This unique experience combines Nova Nidra for Living (personal transformation) with Nova Nidra for Leading (heart-led empowerment). Whether you’re here to heal, grow, or guide others, this program equips you with tools to master Yoga Nidra/NSDR...
Published: Jan 31, 2025Duration: 42m 45s
Season 1 - Episode 7
E.008 The Wisdom Your Body Holds | Somatics x Nidra | Matthew T. Cooke
Unlock the profound connection between your mind, body, and inner wisdom through the transformative practices of somatics and yoga nidra. In this video, Ayla Nova and Matthew Cooke explore how somatic experiencing and the koshas (the five layers of being) can help you recover from burnout, regulate your nervous system, and rediscover the wisdom that resides within your body.Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/7UeRXQEL_QY🌟 What You'll Learn in This Episode• The basics of somatics and its role in healing.• How the body communicates through its unique languag...
Published: Jan 8, 2025Duration: 55m 58s
Season 3 - Episode 10
Day Ten | Ignite Your INNER LIGHT with Yoga Nidra | Rest & Restore
⬇️ DAY TEN | Rest & Restore Series | Learn More ⬇️Inner Light | 20 Minute | Yoga Nidra/NSDRUnlock the power of your inner self and discover a deeper sense of calm and clarity with Yoga Nidra. This ancient practice combines deep relaxation, meditation, and visualization to help you tap into your inner light and unlock your full potential. In this session, you will be guided through a transformative Yoga Nidra experience, allowing you to quiet the mind, relax the body, and connect with your inner self. Discover your inner light and shine brighter than ever before.Become a member of the N...
Published: Jan 1, 2025Duration: 20m 1s
Season 3 - Episode 9
Day Nine | Achieve Mental Clarity Through Yoga Nidra | Rest & Restore
⬇️ DAY NINE | Rest & Restore Series | Learn More ⬇️Mental Clarity | 20 Minute | Yoga Nidra/NSDRFeeling foggy? Try this yoga nidra practice to clear your mind and restore mental clarity. NSDR is a powerful tool to help you feel rested and rejuvenated!Become a member of the Nova Nidra Community Today by signing up for the newsletter at www.aylanova.comHere, you will connect with a like-minded, supportive community that values deep rest.00:12 Introduction 00:55 Prepare 01:50 Physiological Sigh 02:25 The Practice Begins Now🌙 Session Focus• Discover mental rest<b...
Published: Dec 20, 2024Duration: 20m 0s
Season 3 - Episode 8
Day Eight | Emotional Reset with Yoga Nidra | Rest & Restore
⬇️ DAY EIGHT | Rest & Restore Series | Learn More ⬇️Emotional Rest | 20 Minute | Yoga Nidra/NSDRJoin us for Day Eight of our Emotional Reset with Yoga Nidra series. This session is all about rest and restoration, perfect for those looking to improve their mental health and manage trauma or PTSD. Tune in and experience the benefits of this powerful practice.Become a member of the Nova Nidra Community Today by signing up for the newsletter at www.aylanova.comHere, you will connect with a like-minded, supportive community that values deep rest.<br...
Published: Dec 19, 2024Duration: 20m 0s
Season 3 - Episode 7
Day Seven | Access Joy with Yoga Nidra | Rest & Restore
⬇️ DAY SEVEN | Rest & Restore Series | Learn More ⬇️Access Joy | 20 Minute | Yoga Nidra/NSDRJoin the Nova Nidra Community Today by signing up for the newsletter at www.aylanova.comHere, you will connect with a like-minded, supportive community that values deep rest.00:12 Introduction00:44 Prepare01:50 Physiological Sigh02:44 The Practice Begins Now🌙 Session Focus• Discover equanimity• Honour your body• Restore your nervous system🔄 When to Practice• Upon waking• After exercising• Afternoon rest• Before bed🌌 Preparing for the Sessio...
Published: Dec 18, 2024Duration: 20m 1s
Season 3 - Episode 6
Day Six | Yoga Nidra for Inner Peace | Rest & Restore | No Music
⬇️ DAY SIX | Rest & Restore Series | Learn More ⬇️Self Love Through Deep Reflection in 20 Minutes | Yoga Nidra/NSDRJoin the Nova Nidra Community Today by signing up for the newsletter at www.aylanova.comHere, you will connect with a like-minded, supportive community that values deep rest.00:12 Introduction00:33 Prepare01:33  Physiological Sigh02:15 The Practice Begins Now🌙 Session Focus• Uncover your inner beauty• Radical Acceptance• Restore your nervous system🔄 When to Practice• Upon waking• After exercising• Afternoon rest• Before bed<br...
Published: Dec 17, 2024Duration: 20m 1s
Season 3 - Episode 5
Day Five | Yoga Nidra for Creating Balance | Rest & Restore
⬇️ DAY FIVE | Rest & Restore Series | Learn More ⬇️Balance | 20 Minute | Yoga Nidra/NSDRJoin the Nova Nidra Community Today by signing up for the newsletter at www.aylanova.comHere, you will connect with a like-minded, supportive community that values deep rest.00:12 Introduction00:30 Prepare01:15 Physiological Sigh01:50 The Practice Begins Now🌙 Session Focus• Discover equanimity• Honour your body• Restore your nervous system🔄 When to Practice• Upon waking• After exercising• Afternoon rest• Before bed🌌 Preparin...
Published: Dec 16, 2024Duration: 20m 1s
Season 3 - Episode 4
Day Four | Yoga Nidra for an Ocean of Peace | Rest & Restore
⬇️ DAY FOUR | Rest & Restore Series | Learn More ⬇️Complete Calm | 20 Minute | Yoga Nidra/NSDRJoin the Nova Nidra Community Today by signing up for the newsletter at www.aylanova.comHere, you will connect with a like-minded, supportive community that values deep rest.00:12 Introduction00:40 Prepare01:40 Physiological Sigh02:15 The Practice Begins Now🌙 Session Focus• Taking time to discover an oasis within• Discover an ocean of calm • Restore your nervous system🔄 When to Practice• Upon waking• After exercising• Afternoon rest• Befor...
Published: Dec 15, 2024Duration: 20m 1s
Season 3 - Episode 3
Day Three | Yoga Nidra for Complete Calm | Rest & Restore Series
⬇️ DAY THREE | Rest & Restore Series | Learn More ⬇️Complete Calm | 20 Minute Yoga Nidra/NSDRJoin the Nova Nidra Community Today by signing up for the newsletter at www.aylanova.comHere, you will connect with a like-minded, supportive community that values deep rest.00:12 Introduction00:33 Prepare01:33 Physiological Sigh02:05 The Practice Begins Now🌙 Session Focus• Achoring into deep rest • Resting in the peaceful mountains • Rewiring your brain for complete calmness🔄 When to Practice• Upon waking• After exercising• Afternoon rest<br...
Published: Dec 14, 2024Duration: 20m 0s
Season 3 - Episode 2
Day Two | Yoga Nidra for Mental Stillness | Rest & Restore Series
⬇️ DAY TWO | Rest & Restore Series | Learn More ⬇️Mental Stillness | 20 Minute Yoga Nidra/NSDRJoin the Nova Nidra Community Today by signing up for the newsletter at www.aylanova.comHere, you will connect with a like-minded, supportive community that values deep rest.00:12 Introduction00:35 Prepare01:30 Physiological Sigh02:10 The Practice Begins Now🌙 Session Focus• Relief from your busy mind• Connecting to the present moment• Discovering peace through your day/night🔄 When to Practice• Upon waking• After exercisin...
Published: Dec 13, 2024Duration: 20m 0s
Season 3 - Episode 1
Day One | Yoga Nidra for Deep Inner Peace | Rest & Restore Series
⬇️ DAY ONE | Rest & Restore Series | Learn More ⬇️Deep Inner Peace | 20 Minute Yoga Nidra/NSDRJoin the Nova Nidra Community Today by signing up for the newsletter at www.aylanova.comHere, you will connect with a like-minded, supportive community that values deep rest.00:12 Introduction00:33 Prepare01:40 Physiological Sigh02:25 The Practice Begins Now🌙 Session Focus• Embracing the present moment• Connecting to your breath• Visualizing deep inner peace🔄 When to Practice• Upon waking• After exercising•...
Published: Dec 12, 2024Duration: 20m 0s
Season 2 - Episode 108
N.108 The Ultimate Yoga Nidra for Complete Deep Sleep | 50 Minutes
Welcome to the 108th session of Yoga Nidra & Beyond. Today's session offers a sacred journey into the liminal space between wakefulness and dreaming, where unity and completeness touch the soul.108 is revered across many traditions, embodying the infinite cycle of existence. To celebrate this moment, I, Ayla Nova, would like to extend a special invitation to you!Starting December 12th, join us for the '10-day Rest & Restore | Nova Nidra Series. Designed to soothe your nervous system in just 20 minutes a day, this series culminates with a live Winter Solstice session. Embrace...
Published: Dec 8, 2024Duration: 51m 17s
Season 1 - Episode 7
E.007 | East Forest x Ayla Nova | Healing Music & Beyond
Join Ayla Nova in a profound dialogue with Krishna-Trevor Oswalt, the visionary artist behind East Forest. In this exclusive interview, we delve into the transformative power of his project, "Music for Mushrooms," and explore how his unique soundscapes foster deep introspection and healing.East Forest combines elements of ambient, neoclassical, electronic, and avant-pop to create a sonic journey that guides listeners through their inner landscapes, promoting mindfulness and spiritual awakening. This discussion not only highlights the impact of his latest work but also the broader implications it has for mental health, community, and personal growth.00:12 Introduction<...
Published: Nov 12, 2024Duration: 59m 34s
Season 2 - Episode 107
N.107 Yoga Nidra for Cutting Cords & Deep Release | Beyond Sleep
Welcome to our transformative session of Nova Nidra, guided by Ayla Nova. This ancient practice of Yoga Nidra or 'yogic sleep' allows us to delve deeply into relaxation while maintaining a trace of awareness.Understanding Cutting Cords: Historically, the practice of cutting cords stems from various spiritual traditions, where it is used to sever energetic ties that bind us to past experiences or relationships that no longer serve our highest good. These ties are thought to impact our emotional and energetic health, and cutting them is seen as a way to cleanse our spirit...
Published: Sep 19, 2024Duration: 55m 56s