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20 min restorative w/ Katrina: one blanket only
This relaxing practice is for the person on the go who is looking for simple, restorative poses to do with just one blanket or towel. (If you only have small or thin towels on hand, perhaps layer two together so they don't mush down too flat in the poses!)
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30 min all levels w/ Anisha: upper body rolling
This class aims to release tension in the upper body (shoulders, upper back and neck) via targeted stretching and myofascial rolling. Be sure to have two tennis balls, or therapy balls!
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45 min restorative w/ Katrina: poses for open hips, knees, and ankles
This restorative practice is geared towards people who already have a fair amount of mobility and flexibility in their hips, knees, and ankles. We will be doing child's pose and half hero's pose, both of which require deep flexion in all of the joints. if you are comfortable with these poses in r...
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30 min all levels w/ Justicia: hands, wrists + forearms
Even with our best intentions and good alignment, a yoga practice contains repetitive movements that, over time, can contribute to imbalance in the body. As the hands and wrists do a lot of weight bearing in modern postural yoga, they greatly benefit from stretching and focused exercises to creat...
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45 min basics w/ Katrina: get into bow pose
When I was new to postural yoga, I learned that backbends were not just about the ability of your back, but that you needed open shoulders and thighs as well to complete the shape. We will focus on all three of these places as we prepare for bow pose. Have a block, a strap, and a blanket on hand ...
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60 min all levels w/ Justicia: heart openers + backbends
Backbends are first attitudinal, and they both require and bestow an open heart. This practice focuses on the inner stance of back bending and heart opening, using the pranic fullness of the chest and upper back to facilitate opening the chest and upper back. Class moves towards dwi pada viparita...
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40 min gentle w/ Jess: yoga at the wall
In this gentle, prenatal-friendly class, set yourself up with the long side of the mat against an empty wall. We tend to become less stable during pregnancy because of the hormone relaxin and a shifting of our center of gravity. This class will focus on opening up the parts of the body that tend ...
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30 min all levels w/ Justicia: no weightbearing on the hands
Whether you have a wrist, elbow or shoulder injury, you've been working long hours at your desk, or you just want to stay off your hands, practicing without weight bearing in the upper body is possible, and potent! This 30 minute class warms the body with standing poses instead of sun salutations...