Yoga Workshops
Date: 09/05/2017
Time: 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Cost: $52
Meditation is a timeless practice with a wide spectrum of benefits. Put simply, meditation is a practice in which we train our minds to maintain a steady focus in order to strengthen our attention, deepen our awareness, and cultivate happiness, well-being, and a very stable peace of mind. In this 4 week series, we will learn, practice, and discuss this topic, creating a solid foundation for your personal meditation practice while sharing time in conscious community.
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Date: 09/06/2017
Time: 7:00 - 8:15 pm
Cost: $52
This class is perfect for the new yoga student wishing to start at the beginning and learn the foundations of yoga asana practice and philosophy. Offered as a 4-week series of classes and specifically designed for those who are new to the practices of yoga the emphasis will be on developing body awareness – learning to notice and experience sensations in the body while doing basic yoga postures. Beginning the practice of yoga will allow you to establish a deeper inner spiritual connection, stabilize your emotional responses, develop focus and concentration, release stress, build strength, increase flexibility, improve your posture and improve your mental outlook. No previous experience is necessary.
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Date: 09/10/2017
Time: 2:00 - 3:15 PM
Cost: $16 or 4 credits
Restorative yoga is a specialized practice for those who desire deep relaxation, rest, nurturing and restoration. Restorative class will have a contemplative, restful energy and aim to enhance freedom in the body while calming the nervous system and grounding you energetically. This special manner of practicing utilizes bolsters, cushions, blankets and chairs to completely support the body through a selected sequence of postures. The body then deeply relaxes while the posture is being held. All of the benefits of yoga are received without any expenditure of energy.
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Date: 09/15/2017
Time: 6:30-8:00 pm
Cost: $24 or 8 credits
Essential Oils have the power to uplift, focus, calm, and relax the body, mind and spirit. Coupled with yoga, the experience of connecting with the Self is deepened as higher states of awareness emerge. This class will guide students through a series of gentle postures, pranayama, meditation and relaxation using application and inhalation of specifically chosen essential oils to enhance the practice. This class is designed for all levels of yoga practitioners.
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Date: 09/16/2017
Time: 2:00-4:00 pm
Cost: $24 or 8 credits
Led by Senior Kripalu Yoga teacher Lynn Maloney, this extended class begins with sanskrit chanting and is followed by yoga postures, pranayama, restorative postures, relaxation and seated meditation. This class is designed to develop awareness of prana, the subtle energy that all yogic practice is based upon. The class is appropriate for beginners as well as more advanced students seeking a more internal practice.
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Date: 09/22/2017
Time: 6:15 - 7:30 pm
Cost: $16 or 4 credits
Restorative yoga is a specialized practice for those who desire deep relaxation, rest, nurturing and restoration. Restorative class will have a contemplative, restful energy and aim to enhance freedom in the body while calming the nervous system and grounding you energetically. This special manner of practicing utilizes bolsters, cushions, blankets and chairs to completely support the body through a selected sequence of postures. The body then deeply relaxes while the posture is being held. All of the benefits of yoga are received without any expenditure of energy.
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Date: 10/04/2017
Time: 7:00 - 8:15 pm
Cost: $52 or 16 Credits
This class is perfect for the beginning yoga student wishing to build on the foundations of yoga asana practice and philosophy that was established in Yoga 101 or other new yoga students who wish to extend their knowledge. Offered as a 4-week series of classes and specifically designed for those who are new to yoga practice, new postures will be introduced each week, including posture alignment details, breathwork and introduction of simple meditation practices. Each week will include a full 60 minute practice along with 15 minutes of discussion of new postures and techniques. All postures will be appropriate for new and advancing beginners.
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Date: 10/07/2017
Time: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Cost: $16 or 4 credits
Join Rebecca for a tranquil, slow-flowing class, uniting mind, body and breath by candlelight. This introspective practice strikes a balance between movement and stillness, strength and surrender, leaving you open, refreshed and at peace. Melt away tension with the simplicity and beauty of meditation in motion as you flow through this practice, and enjoy the benefits of letting go. We will practice postures, pranayama, meditation, and deep relaxation.
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Date: 10/10/2017
Time: 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Cost: $60
Yoga therapy’s approach to the human system is both holistic and specific: it recognizes that a person’s body, breath, mind, behavior and emotions are interconnected and influencing of each other. As a result, yoga therapy practice is designed to foster your unique healing response. Yoga therapy empowers and meets you where you are. It allows you to become an active participant in your healing which leads to greater positive result and you are more likely to retain the benefits and habits of long-term health. During this class series, Brockell will share the basic principles of yoga therapy. She will show you how the tools of yoga help correct structural imbalances, alleviate and mange pain, and reduce anxiety. You will experience the heart of yoga’s effect through practices of gentle movement, breath work, and simple meditation.
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Date: 10/13/2017
Time: 6:30-8:00 pm
Cost: $24 or 8 credits
Essential Oils have the power to uplift, focus, calm, and relax the body, mind and spirit. Coupled with yoga, the experience of connecting with the Self is deepened as higher states of awareness emerge. This class will guide students through a series of gentle postures, pranayama, meditation and relaxation using application and inhalation of specifically chosen essential oils to enhance the practice. This class is designed for all levels of yoga practitioners.
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Date: 10/28/2017
Time: 2:00-4:00 pm
Cost: $24 or 8 credits
In this workshop, we'll go beyond a superficial asana experience as we reveal the deeper layers of our human experience. In this gentle, 90 minute floor-based practice, we will use guided meditation techniques and slow, sliding and gliding movements to unlock and explore the sensations and emotions of the subtle body. Through this exploration, we will seek to access deeply imbedded sensations and work to unfold them from the inside out. You will gain tools for cultivating a sensitive body awareness that will make room for the possibility of more potency and feeling in your asana practice and your everyday life. This workshop is open to all students. No previous experience required.
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Date: 11/04/2017
Time: 2:00-4:00 pm
Cost: $24 or 8 credits
“Once exposed, a secret loses it’s power” –Ann Aguirre.<br /> <br /> Anxiety plagues many of us in crippling ways. Join Chelsea Olson, certified Trauma Informed Yoga Teacher (TIYT), to better understand: what is anxiety? How does anxiety manifest in our daily life? And what can we do about it? A blend of lecture and experiential practice, we will study the anatomy of anxiety and gently explore a variety of tools that can help us to take control of our inner peace. Open to all levels and all walks of life.<br /> <br />
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Movement, Meditation and Deep Relaxation
Date: 11/11/2017
Time: 1:30-4:30 pm
Cost: $60
Step out of the journey to achieve and into an afternoon of letting go. Join yoga teachers Susan Mathis and Jan Wheeler to experience the power of softness. Deep states of relaxation allow access to profound body intelligence and the wisdom of the mind-body connection. Using integrative practices designed to develop awareness and connection to body, breath and quiet mind, Jan and Susan will guide you into this state of openness and presence.
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Date: 12/09/2017
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Cost: $24
Yin Yoga is a quiet practice which works the ligaments, tendons, fascia and joints. During a Yin practice, passive postures are held for 3-5 minutes each so that the muscles remain soft and the deeper connective tissues can be stretched. Continuous Yin practice can lengthen this connective tissue and increase the body’s range of motion. A deeply meditative practice, Yin is appropriate for all ages and levels
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