Camel is a wonerful backbend that requires openness in the chest, hip flexors, and quads. We will do all of those preparations and then come to a series of camel poses. Have a blanket, two blocks, and a strap.

This practice aims to intentionally quiet the chatter of the mind and replace it with calm attention to breath and body. Have a blanket, two pillows, and a block or box.

Because life happens in front of us (our hands and eyes point this way!), many of us have front bodies that are generally stronger than the back. This short gentle practice aims to provide tools to balance the front and back out more. A fair about of these exercises are practiced on the knees, so...

While many basics practices focus on learning something new, this practice keeps moving with simple, most likely familiar poses. We start with sun salutations, including lunging and side stretching, and end with twists. Have a blanket or towel, and two optional yoga blocks.

This gentle practice focuses on stretching and self-massage for the hands and feet. Have a blanket for the kneeling poses!

This gentle practice happens entirely on a chair, with no standing or laying poses. We will do some spinal mobilization, some chair lunges, and end with a few deeper stretches. Have a block or two if you would like, and a chair that doesn’t roll or slide (put it on top of your yoga mat for more s...

This basics practice breaks down king cobra, one of my favorite belly-down backbends that doesn’t get enough love! The energetic boost from backbends can often be felt after doing the pose, so we will focus on the information and sensation in the after space. Physically, we will open the spine, s...

This restorative practice uses one each pillow, block, and blanket, and focuses on the idea of softening into the situations we find ourselves in.

This practice is very similar to my personal morning practice these days. The sequence is based around the progression of the warrior poses, but contains additional poses that stretch and awaken the entire body. You may want a strap, block, and blanket for some poses.

In this 30 minute practice, we will do two forms of pranayama (breathing exercises) and some gentle spinal mobility focusing on twists. Have a blanket or cushion for the seated portion.

This basics practice breaks down the actions required for a healthy and productive experience in standing split, or standing L pose. This pose can be an afterthought in all levels classes, so this practice makes sure that when it shows up for you, you are prepared. Hamstrings that are stretching ...

This practice is great for anyone who wants to improve their relationship with their abdominal muscles, whether it’s simply been a long time or you have had an abdominal trauma such as surgery. In my case, my surgery was almost three years ago, but I still come to these simple-yet-difficult exerc...

This 45 minute basics practice was developed to accommodate healing from a foot injury while still offering full spectrum mobility and strength, so no poses are practiced standing or with any intense stretch on the feet (although there are some low lunges with one knee down on the floor!). There ...

This practice aims to help you wind down and get ready for sleep. Start out by clear energy from the day with some stretching and gentle movement, and move on to relaxing your body and soothing your back before bed. Have a blanket for your knees and two blocks.

In this practice we will prepare and break down ardha hanumanasana, or half split. We focus on how to engage the muscles properly so as not to injure or overstretch, and end with a few cooling poses before savasana. Have a blanket and two blocks (one block will also work, but two is better if you...

This gentle practice stays off the wrists and knees. We focus on shoulder relaxation, mobility, and opening at the beginning and end with a few restorative poses. You will need a pillow and a blanket or towel.

In this mini-workshop, learn about different ways to soothe and re-align a neck that is tight from spending a lot of time at a computer, driving, etc. We will focus on shoulder alignment first, and then move to strengthening the back of the neck and upper back. Another important component will be...

This 30 minute practice breaks down the placement of triangle from placement head to toe, including tips for keeping your knees happy and safe. Have two yoga blocks if you have them, and a blanket.

This restorative practice focuses on the basics of restorative as well as the concept of simplicity. Have two pillows and a blanket for this gentle practice!

This gentle practice stays off the wrists and knees. We start with simple movements and stretches, and conclude with an extended meditation. A comfortable cushion, bolster, or stack of blankets is recommended.

This 100% seated practice is excellent for resetting the upper body after long hours of desk work. We will stretch, mobilize, strengthen and breathe to find relief and restoration in the shoulders and neck. All you need is a chair! (Preferably not one that swivels, but it will work if that's all ...

In this mini-workshop, learn about different ways to use alignment and isometrics to find ease in poses that have a reputation for irritating sesnsitive knees. We focus on outer hip stretches (figure 4 and pigeon), thigh stretches (standing and sidelying quad stretch), and talk about ways to make...

This basics practice focuses on opening up the shoulders and hips in as many planes of movement as possible! Have a blanket and a strap.

This quick all levels practice centers psoas relaxation and flexiblity as well as side stretching. Have a yoga block and strap, as well as a blanket if you’d like it for the kneeling poses.