When Yoga Brings You to Tears

When Yoga Brings You to Tears

November 22, 2025 · 18 min

About this episode

This episode explores the emotional experiences that can arise during yoga practice, particularly the unexpected tears that may occur.

Send a text and share your thoughts. We want to hear from you! Ever found yourself in pigeon pose thinking, “Huh… why am I suddenly leaking from my eyes?” You’re not alone — and you’re definitely not broken. In this episode, we dive into the very real, very human moment when yoga unexpectedly brings up tears, tenderness, and every emotion in between. MJ opens with a personal story about the first time she realized that crying on the mat isn’t just possible — it’s common. From there, she unpac...

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