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Sara Johnson: A Treasure Chest In My Life Was Waiting student stories

As a special education math teacher, I slowly burned out from pouring myself into my students and classroom while neglecting to refill my own cup. I s...

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Federica Torri: With Yoga Nidra I Went From Pain to Joy and Ease in My Body and My Life student stories

I had asked myself perfection in absolutely anything I did. Growing up in a culture that glorified achievement and hard work, where rest was rarely va...

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KAREN JOHNSON Yoga Nidra is My New Direction student stories

After many years in one location, where I had built a strong community and developed a successful acupuncture practice, it felt like it was time to le...

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GWEN REBBECK Yoga Got Me Out of My Head, and Into My Body and Breath! student stories

Before I practiced yoga, I had very few skills to deal with anxiety and stress. Being a creative person, I have an active mind that sometimes is flood...

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TERRI SHAW I'm Emerging Refreshed, Renewed and Restored student stories

It was a natural progression for me to begin to practice with Jennifer online during the pandemic. I understand well what it is like to spend a sustai...

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KELLY GAROFALO I Have Built the Most Important Foundation for My Future student stories

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Before discovering Divine SleepĀ® Yoga Nidra, I felt like I was mostly in a state of panic – fight or flight. My adrenals were overworked. My body b...

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MARILYN GOLD-MANDELL I Am Lighter and Brighter Now! student stories

In the past, I was very disconnected from my body, and had little energy. Some challenging life circumstances – including being a care-giver – made me...

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ESTHER BRANDON Now My Nervous System, Mind and Heart Are Repairing Naturally student stories

The memories of the experiences of unresolved trauma can get locked in the body. This can affect the nervous system and brain, and distract us from se...

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KAY LYNN STEVENS Now I Trust In My Calm, Peaceful Center student stories

Before I began practicing yoga, I was very competitive and achievement-oriented – a classic Type A personality. I worked myself into exhaustion throug...

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LAURA WULACH My Life Has Changed For the Better Because of Yoga Nidra student stories

I received this lovely and inspiring letter from Laura who began studying with me many moons ago, and I wanted to share her light with you! She agreed...

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JEANETTE LITVAK Yoga Nidra is My Practice and My Offering student stories

When I was in my thirties over twenty years ago, I went through intense stress and suffering due to a serious illness of a cherished member of my fami...

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SUZANNE NEWSOME Yoga Nidra is My Keystone student stories

In 2001 I was a municipal manager for a town of 55,000 residents. I oversaw a wide range of services including police, fire, rescue, public wo

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DENYSE WILSON Bliss Body - What Is It? Q&A with Jennifer Reis student stories
Student Denyse emailed feeling not very ā€˜blissful’ during one of our yoga nidra classes. I’m so thrilled she reached out to me so that we could spend ...
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KATIE BEENE From Addiction To Equanimity student stories

Five years ago today… I was admitted to an inpatient rehab for heroin/opiate addiction. Some of you know my story, most of you probably don’t. I’m sha...

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BETH SLOWIK Finding Self-Acceptance and Self-Love student stories

Before I discovered yoga asana and yoga nidra with Jennifer, I experienced regular body pain, fatigue, anxiety, and high levels of disassociation. I a...

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KISHIE WYATT Creating My Inner World of Love and Peace student stories

Grappling with theĀ many setbacks and disappointments that arose for me during the pandemic,Ā I enrolled inĀ Divine SleepĀ® Yoga Nidra Teacher Tra...

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AOIFE ODALAIGH I Found the Depth I Longed For With Yoga Nidra student stories

When I moved to Los Angeles from Ireland, I found that I was missing friends, floundering in my life and having no real direction, and in short, I was...

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CLARE HARLOW Yoga Nidra is My Refuge and Anchor student stories

As I reflect back over this past year of changes that Covid has brought into our lives, the one thing I attribute to making the most difference in my ...

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AMANDA REIS Five Element YogaĀ® Changed Me! student stories

In 2020 I experienced deep fear, anger and grief – along with renewed appreciation for human connection, and the little things that added sweetness to...

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CAROLYN CRONIN Beyond Grateful for Divine SleepĀ® Yoga Nidra!! student stories

I had suffered with daily physical pain for 26 years. And as for many, 2020 has been physically, financially and emotionally challenging for me. My bu...

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