Sat Nov 7 at 2pm
Small Dog Yoga
Sat Nov 7 at 2pm
Forget the myth that you need to be flexible to start—this class is designed specifically to help you get there by safely increasing your range of motion through science-based techniques. Each week targets different muscle groups and joints using a functional blend of Controlled Articular Rotations (CARs), Kinstretch-inspired movements, and myofascial release. By utilizing props like straps, blocks, and tennis balls, you will learn how to access deeper stretches comfortably while improving joint function and decreasing your risk of injury. Whether you are dealing with tightness from sports, stress, or long hours of sitting, this inclusive class offers a practical approach to movement that ensures progress regardless of your starting point. All levels welcome with modifications offered throughout.
Props are like the supporting cast in a yoga class - they help you get into the right position and provide support when needed. Think of them as your trusty sidekicks on your yoga journey.
Breathwork in yoga is like the secret sauce - it takes your practice to the next level. It helps you stay present, calm, and focused, and can even enhance the physical benefits of the poses.
Yoga helps with weight management like a personal trainer, only without the whistle and clipboard. It can help you build lean muscle mass, increase metabolism, and reduce stress, all of which can contribute to weight loss and maintenance. Plus, it's a lot more fun than counting calories.
Yin and yang yoga are like the yin and yang of the yoga world - they balance each other out. Yin yoga is slow and passive, focusing on deep stretching and relaxation, while yang yoga is more active and dynamic, focusing on building strength and heat.
Mindfulness in yoga is like the glue that holds everything together - it helps you stay present and connected to your body and breath, and can even enhance the mental and emotional benefits of your practice.