If you are just coming out of a yoga retreat, you are likely to feel the real world as bit jarring and disturbing. Your new sense of peace and tranquility receives a shock.
You need to readjust into getting back into your life. We share tips that will make the process more mindful rather than resistant –
- The first valuable tip is to get more mindful and take time to reflect on your experiences. You can try writing about your good as well as bad experiences in the meditation retreat and habits that you would like to inculcate and imbibe in your life. You can even talk and record your experiences or share them with a close friend.
- The next step is to get more determined about bringing a change in your life. You went to the retreat to become a better person, and you cannot lose it. You need to keep the retreat buzz going. For instance, you could be eating healthier, ensuring adequate sleep, adopting the habit of going for a walk and any other thing that gives you pleasure.
- One of the greatest benefits of meditation retreats is that it has trained you to focus on your mind and body. When you get back into your daily routine; it is important that you create time for this so that you do not lose yourself again.
The benefits of yoga retreats are immense. It becomes more worthwhile if you can reap its benefits into your real life as well. Moreover, finally, you should keep going back to the retreats for sustained energy and focus.