Too stiff to start Yoga?

Many prospective students would like to try Yoga, but they are worried they are too stiff to start Yoga.

Too stiff to start Yoga?2023-03-06T18:17:03+00:00

Eating and Yoga Class

Some people are not sure about how much time should be left between eating and yoga class. Some students are coming to Yoga class having not eaten for a very long time.

Eating and Yoga Class2023-03-06T16:28:25+00:00

Yoga in January 2017

Many people may be interested in starting Yoga in January  but don't seem to know where to start.  My first piece of advice is to choose a local class that you can easily get to.

Yoga in January 20172023-03-06T16:28:47+00:00

Yoga Classes-what to wear?

New students ask me before coming to their first yoga classes-what to wear?

Yoga Classes-what to wear?2023-03-06T16:29:48+00:00

What are your arms doing in Yoga ? Gomukhasana

Gomukhasana- cow face pose- common problem

This first image shows what I often see in class when we attempt this pose – students catching their hands- just because they can.

 

I admit it is tempting to catch- but it can be […]

What are your arms doing in Yoga ? Gomukhasana2023-03-06T17:18:49+00:00

Do you know what your arms are doing in Yoga?

Urdhva Hastasana

In class we often do this pose, Urdhva Hastasana, both arms stretching straight up.  It can lift the whole body and help us breathe.  Or it can seem like an endurance test.  But my feeling is the majority […]

Do you know what your arms are doing in Yoga?2019-03-18T20:04:43+00:00