Yoga: Meditation Minute
A short guided meditation session by Karen Fabian, founder of Bare Bones Yoga.
Stay balanced through transitions – both joyful and stressful, cyclical or once-in-a-lifetime. A new job, retirement, a move to a new city, the end of a relationship, heading back to school, managing loss. These are times when mindfulness and other contemplative practices can be real allies.
A short guided meditation session by Karen Fabian, founder of Bare Bones Yoga.
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