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When the Joy Hits You! – Yogi Explains

Summary

, 6 min

Why one right-brain exercise can bring sudden joy after long practice: the three underlying processes (the Dorsal Vagal Complex, the left amygdala of bliss and right-brain expansion) snap together at once. Also explains why Cute Baby Meditation and OM Japa prepare the heart, and why meditators without them find peace but no joy.

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Three underlying processes
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Key moments

00:00A yogi's sudden joy during the right-brain exercises01:02Three things: dorsal vagal, left amygdala of bliss, right brain01:42Where was the progression? All his earlier practice02:36Why Cute Baby Meditation is taught as a supplement03:35The right brain pulls him into a roll-up of consciousness04:11Without bliss practice: lots of peace but no joy