In this episode, host Toree sits down with Irina, a lawyer turned full-time entrepreneur and yoga instructor based in Brussels, Belgium. The discussion dives into Irina's personal journey of transitioning from the corporate world to a career focused on yoga and wellness. She shares how she got certified in yoga, the impact of mindfulness and yoga on her life, and how she now helps corporate clients manage stress through adapted yogic techniques.
Key topics include recognizing stress symptoms, incorporating mindfulness into daily routines, and practical breathing exercises for stress management. Irena also discusses her immersive experience with Vipassana meditation and the importance of consistency in achieving mental and physical well-being.
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
01:08 Irena's Journey from Lawyer to Yoga Entrepreneur
01:30 The Transition to Full-Time Entrepreneurship and Yoga Teaching
02:35 Adapting Yoga for the Corporate World
06:24 The Impact of Yoga in the Corporate Setting
11:29 Recognizing and Managing Stress
16:32 Personal Transformation and Client Success Stories
36:52 Meditation Practices and Final Thoughts
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