Mental Health and Well-Being Mental Health through Yoga

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Authors: Dr. Balasubramaniam
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Abstract

The present study explores the role of yoga in enhancing mental health and overall well-being, with a focus on its effectiveness as a holistic intervention for stress reduction and emotional balance. The study examines how regular yoga practices-including breathing exercises, meditation and physical postures-contribute to improved psychological resilience, reduced anxiety and better coping mechanisms among individuals. It identifies key factors such as lifestyle, work-related stress, personal habits that influence mental health outcomes and evaluates how yoga-based practices can mitigate these challenges. Findings emphasize the significance of integrating yoga into daily routines or organizational wellness programs to promote emotional stability, enhance mindfulness and support long-term mental well-being. The study concludes by recommending accessible and sustainable yoga-based strategies that can help individuals cultivate mental clarity, reduce stress levels, and achieve improved overall quality of life.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Workplace Spirituality and Leadership Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
6 January 2026