When you're a dedicated yogi, it can feel like everything somehow relates back to your practice! As a brand-new student, you can't even begin to imagine the ways your yoga practice evolves and how it shapes and changes your day-to-day life — even outside the studio. Here's what you have to look forward to . . . or watch out for. Source: Shutterstock
A few deep belly breaths can transform your mood. Source: 20th Century Fox
Any pressure to "perform" in class is long gone. You do what you want when it feels right! Source: Bravo
It's a regular occurrence they've grown to accept as an enchanting quirk. Source: USA
And it gets in the way. All the time. Source: Tumblr user ladylauramusic
Or you catch yourself when you're tensing up and displace anger . . . We're only human, right? Source: Universal Studios
But can still be creepy. Source: MGM Studios
Even if it was only for a few moments of bliss! Source: Tara Stiles
Your favorite teacher explained that giving up meat helps support your practice . . . and the planet. Source: Fox
You trust that these reliable poses will ease your pain. Source: Walt Disney Pictures
It can be hard to drag yourself to the studio, but you're always happier once you've practiced. Source: Fox
When you're doing yoga, you feel happier, more connected, and more relaxed. How can you argue with that?! Source: Tumblr user itrytobeartsybutimnot