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Exploring The Role of Yoga in Promoting Mental Well – Being and Emotional Resilience
Exploring The Role of Yoga in Promoting Mental Well – Being and Emotional Resilience
Presented by-
Suman Saurabh1, Anshu Giri2, Shreya Gupta3, Satyam Bhadwaj4 , Nitesh Kumar5
1. Department of Computer Science & Engineering
2. Department of CSE Specialization in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
3. Department of Physio Therapy
4. Department of Pharmacy
5. Department of Computer Science & Application
ABSTRACT
This essay examines how yoga, as a holistic practice, can improve mental health and build emotional fortitude. The study explores how yoga incorporates physical postures, breathwork, and mindfulness to alleviate stress, anxiety, and emotional difficulties, drawing on scientific research and traditional traditions. It looks at the psychological and physiological processes—such as autonomic nervous system regulation, cortisol reduction, and the encouragement of positive neuroplasticity—by which yoga improves mental health. The essay also emphasizes how yoga helps people become more emotionally resilient by promoting acceptance, self-awareness, and improved coping mechanisms. The potential of yoga as a supplemental strategy in mental health therapies and its increasing importance in contemporary therapeutic practices are highlighted in the conversation. Yoga, an age-old discipline with roots in mental, physical, and spiritual disciplines, is well known for its transforming benefits on emotional fortitude and mental health. This article examines the various ways that yoga might support emotional stability and mental health in the face of contemporary challenges. It emphasizes the physiological and psychological advantages of yoga, such as stress reduction, mood enhancement, improved cognitive function, and increased emotional regulation, by drawing on both traditional traditions and scientific research.
Yoga's combination of physical postures, breathwork, and mindfulness helps to promote neuroplasticity and a balanced autonomic nervous system while lowering cortisol, the stress hormone. Additionally, yoga fosters emotional resilience by emphasizing self-awareness and nonjudgmental acceptance, which enables people to face difficulties with more composure.
KEYWORDS-
Yoga, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Meditation, Emotional Resilience, Stress Reduction, Mental Health, Anxiety Management, Emotional Regulation, Cognitive Functioning