<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Manaprana - A Yogi Wellness System: Cards]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the cards and their descrptions]]></description><link>https://www.manaprana.co.uk/s/cards</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!PC69!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2442eb07-b229-4f19-91e0-00680c8c3e9f_1055x1055.png</url><title>Manaprana - A Yogi Wellness System: Cards</title><link>https://www.manaprana.co.uk/s/cards</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 03:55:10 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.manaprana.co.uk/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Tom Kinniburgh]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[manaprana@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[manaprana@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Tom Kinniburgh]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Tom Kinniburgh]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[manaprana@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[manaprana@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Tom Kinniburgh]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[How Rick & Morty taught me to become the protagonist of my own life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why good storytelling isn&#8217;t just for writers&#8212;it&#8217;s the secret to living a more compelling, intentional life]]></description><link>https://www.manaprana.co.uk/p/how-rick-and-morty-taught-me-to-become</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.manaprana.co.uk/p/how-rick-and-morty-taught-me-to-become</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tom Kinniburgh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 08:22:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!yDyK!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2e55fb85-879d-48a8-9a08-b97ad140c581_1200x675.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week I was inspired by the <a href="https://www.sisf.org.uk/)">Scottish International Story Festival</a>. It&#8217;s not often I think about storytelling, or consider great storytellers, but I&#8217;ve been a voracious (I love this word, look it up!) reader!  </p><p>I&#8217;ve always naturally enjoyed stories and creativity. I think my imagination always ran away with itself and created characters who I thought &#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Strength Trumps Flexibility: A journey to the bottom and back again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Getting over a year of chronic pain and the importance of strength in day to day life.]]></description><link>https://www.manaprana.co.uk/p/how-strength-trumps-flexibility-a</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.manaprana.co.uk/p/how-strength-trumps-flexibility-a</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tom Kinniburgh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 15:18:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!8Vwr!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Faba4577f-3d3d-4c14-b8c0-cbf7b657cba2_4284x4542.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week&#8217;s essay is all around strength. Strength is card 024, a body card, with yang energy drawing energy from your root chakra. 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Showing the 5x5 workout regime</figcaption></figure></div><h2>My Pain Journey</h2><p>In early 2023,&#8230;</p>
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