After The Protest: Breathe & Reconnect With Your Purpose

Returning from a march, rally or protest? I wrote this for us. A moment to pause and reflect.

This meditation uses slow, humming breath — derived from Bhramari Pranayama, a practice deeply rooted in Indian yogic traditions. For a long time within yogic traditions, it has been used to calm the nervous system by gently controlling the breath. Today, it’s also recognized in modern therapeutic approaches. I am not a yoga teacher, but I want to honor the long history of this practice. It has had a profoundly positive impact on my own physical and mental health, and if it helps you too, I encourage you to explore traditional Bhramari Pranayama teachings further.

In this meditation, you’ll be guided to acknowledge any discomfort that surfaced, honor your courage, and reflect on what inspired you. You’ll leave feeling grounded, rebalanced, and ready to keep showing up — with clarity, compassion, and strength.

Photo provided by Yaroslav Shuraev.
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