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 Let’s just get straight to it: If you’re wondering, “Will yoga help you lose weight?” the honest answer is… kind of. Not in the way a bootcamp or spin class might torch calories. Not because it magically melts fat. But for me, yoga was the catalyst that changed everything. It got me back on track when I’d lost my way, and eventually, yeah, the weight started coming off too. How Yoga Helped Me Restart My Healthy Lifestyle I’ve always been that person who, when life gets messy and I stop taking care of myself, yoga is what brings me back. Not a bootcamp. Not a diet. Just 20 minutes on the mat to reconnect with myself. It’s the thing that resets my focus. Every time I’ve fallen out of my routine, eating like crap, skipping workouts, losing sleep, yoga is what nudges me to come back home to my body. From there, the rest starts to shift too. https://youtu.be/E0CXxEpErp0 Forward Folds + Full Bellies = Nope Here’s something funny that actually made a big impact: Doing yoga with a full stomach kinda sucks. Have you ever tried a forward fold after eating a giant lunch? Yeah… not ideal. Because of that, I started paying more attention to when and what I was eating, just so I’d feel good during class. Smaller meals, more protein and veggies, less heavy junk. That one small change? It sparked a whole ripple effect. I started noticing how certain foods made me feel, tired, bloated, wired, energized, and gradually, I made better choices without even realizing it. The Domino Effect That Changed My Life Once yoga was back in my routine, other habits started falling into place: I drank more water (especially after hot yoga). I paid more attention to my sleep. I started walking more. I added in strength training again when I felt ready. This wasn’t about going all-in overnight. It was slow. Gentle. Sustainable. And honestly, that’s why it stuck. My Mindset Shift: From “Lose 50 Pounds” to “Live Like This Forever” I used to approach weight loss like a checklist: Lose X pounds By Y date Using Z program And when I didn’t hit the goal fast enough, I’d quit. But yoga taught me to slow down and look at this as a lifestyle. Not a 30-day plan. Not a punishment. A way of living that makes me feel like me again. Especially If You’re Over 40… Let’s be real: our bodies don’t bounce back like they used to. Hormones shift. Injuries add up. Time feels scarce. Yoga has been the one constant that meets me where I’m at. Even when I was recovering from a major leg injury, I could still do gentle restorative yoga. It kept me moving. It kept me hopeful. And when I felt better, I did more. So… Will Yoga Help You Lose Weight? Not directly. But indirectly? Hell yes. It creates the space you need to: Pay attention to what your body actually needs Move more consistently Eat more intentionally Sleep better Reduce stress Think more clearly All of those things absolutely support weight loss, and more importantly, long-term health. Free Stuff to Help You Get Started If you’re like, “Okay, I’m in. But where do I start?” I’ve got you: 🥗 Download my free nutrition guide , it’s called Feel Like You Again because that’s what it’s designed to do. 🧘‍♀️ Join one of my free live Zoom yoga classes , they’re 30 minutes, beginner-friendly, and totally judgment-free. 🔗 Explore all my free resources here , if you’re ready to take a baby step forward today. Q&A: Real Questions You Might Have What kind of yoga should I do?The one you’ll actually stick with. Seriously. Don’t overthink it. Try a slow flow, restorative, hot yoga, whatever you’re curious about. Try different styles until something clicks. Can yoga alone help me lose weight?If you’ve been super sedentary, it’s a great starting point. You’ll likely start sleeping better, making better food choices, and walking more, all of which helps.
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