Women to Watch: Ingrid Yang

This article was originally published on STRONG. Read the original version here.   Age: 41     Hometown: San Diego, CA     Gig: Physician, Yoga Therapist & Meditation Teacher     Follow her: @ingridyangyogamd For physician and author Ingrid, achieving optimal...
How meditation helps me cope with COVID-19

How meditation helps me cope with COVID-19

Now, more than ever, I have called upon my meditation practice to help me through each day. Every morning, whether I’m headed to the hospital or self-isolating at home, I find my way to my meditation pillow for 30 minutes. This is a very stressful time for a...
Silent Retreat-ing

Silent Retreat-ing

I’ve just come out of a weekend-long silent meditation retreat, and I yearn now for more silence. There is something about silence that is relieving. You don’t have to worry if you are likeable, or if what you said to the person next to you was the right/wrong thing....
Paying attention

Paying attention

In our busy, modern lives, we have to rely on our innate automated system more and more each day. From our instincts when we get behind the wheel of a car, to our muscle memory when we unlock our phones, the efficiency of our autonomic nervous system is integral to...