The role of yoga in shaping emotional intelligence and life satisfaction in the context of personal relationships
Scientific Reports January 20, 2026 Alicja Ewa Dubiel, Mateusz Siembab, Krystian Macheta
This study examines the relationship between yoga practice and socioemotional functioning, comparing practitioners and non-practitioners across dimensions of emotional intelligence and social relationship patterns. Results indicate that yoga practitioners reported higher levels of emotion understanding and emotion control, but lower cognitive empathy and lower levels of support given to...