“…Yoga is a practice used to silence the agitated mind and focus on positive thoughts to direct the mind's flow and fill the being with an inner stillness (Vivekananda 2009). Therefore, the aim is to obtain a moment for reflection and silence, away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life that often leads the individual to experience stress and, consequently, to develop mental, emotional, and physical imbalances (Toutain et al 2019). The practice of yoga is structured in eight steps: (1) Yama, which consists of self-restraints (non-violence, truthfulness, non-stealing, control of the senses, and non-acceptance of gifts); (2) Niyama, which consists of religious observances (cleanliness, contentment, austerity, self-study, and surrender to God's will); (3) Asana, or yoga posture; (4) Pranayama, or control of prana (breathing exercises); (5) Pratyahara, or withdrawal of senses from objects; (6) Dharana, or progression in concentration; (7) Dhyana, or meditation; and (8) Samadhi, or achieving a superconscious state (Prabhavananda;Patanjali.…”