Fear lives in the future and draws us out of the present. This practice helps you learn how to get in touch with your emotions and stay with them and stay present. When you become aware of your fear and how it affects your body you are bringing your mind back to the present.

I truly discovered the benefit of props when I started to study at an Iyengar studio. I had been taking Vinyasa and Hatha classes for years and was feeling in a rut - I felt good about my meditation and Pranayama but my asana practice was stagnant.