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Beginner's Yoga Classes
The Antidote to Texting
Many contemporary tasks result in our shoulders rounding forwards. Think texting, typing, and driving cars. Chest openers and shoulder stretches will help roll your shoulders back and improve your day.
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Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
If you're not sure about yoga at the start of the day, here's the class for you. This class will ease you from your bed and into your day. Optional: play George Michael when you have that first coffee afterwards.
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Yoga for Jet Lag
Some days you need to yogic equivalent of wrapping yourself in cotton wool. This 15 minute gentle flow starts in Savasana where you can relax your weary limbs and scan your body. You'll gradually add movement and begin to ease into your body.
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Starting the Day Well
Starting the day with a regular yoga practice means that you've already accomplished something before you leave the house. It fires up the brain's reward system and gets you on a positive track. This class has some neck stretches to begin, and helps you shift gears gradually.
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Be Here Now
Bring your attention to something right here, right now, and help your mind settle. A flowing, all-round class with forward folds, balancing, quad stretches, and some solid standing poses.
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All-Round Star
In 15 minutes you have it all: a vinyasa flow with a little bit of bending, twisting, core work, and arm strength. An excellent all-levels class for either the start or end of your day.
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Rise and Shine Flow: Spring Edition
This class is for when you've hopped out of bed and aren't quite ready for the day. We'll move gently, slowly, and stretch out your legs (both quads and hamstrings). You'll ease into the day, with or without your coffee. See you on the mat.
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Invigorate Your Legs
Delve into the lateral lines of your body: think side bends. It's an excellent gentle class with some good flows and creative side body sequencing. Perfect at the start of the day or when you'd like to ease into things more gracefully.
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Side-Bendy Flow
Harness the power of standing poses to wake up your legs and create a sense of strength and control in your body.
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Gentle Flow 1
This class has a slow, even place. You'll stretch out the front, back and sides. If you have time add a savasana (relaxation) at the end. A rejuvenating practice. Perfect for all levels.
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Gentle Flow 2
We pick up the pace here.....you'll love this class if you're ready to move and flow. We'll get into many of the major shapes, and connect one pose to the next to the next for an all-round, balanced practice. See you on the mat!
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Easy Breezy Flow
We'll get into leg stretches a bit more in this all-round vinyasa flow. Wide-legged forward fold for the hamstrings, pigeon for the outer hips, and extended side-angle pose for the outer legs. See you on the mat.
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Twist Anytime Flow
Deeply twist and wring the body out in this all-levels vinyasa flow. Allow your body to release and engage actively in these poses.
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Finding Center 1
Moving more slowly enables us to feel all the sensations in our body. It gives us time and space to just "be" with ourselves. This class introduces some modifications and also options for building strength. Perfect for those who are completely new or the who are returning the practice after some time away.
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Rise and Shine Flow: Winter Edition
In the colder months we tend to huddle and round forwards more. This all-round practice will start your day with a bit of gentleness, some chest opening, and get you moving for the day ahead. Note: some core work is included here.
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Sun Salutation Flow
Warm up with sun salutations and a warrior-inspired flow. Hip openers included. Great for anytime when you need to shift your mood and your energy levels.
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Twist Into the Day
A great morning class with some side body opening, twists, and a little core work to engage the mid-section. You'll immediately feel the benefits of this mindful movement sequence.
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Flow Into the Day
Of course, you can do this practice anytime, but sometimes it's nice to start off gently first thing and open up the body and stretch it all out. This class makes a good precursor to the strength/core classes on this site.
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Standing Pose Flow
Use this sequence to wake up and energise your legs. The flow focuses on standing poses with some additional inner thigh stretches towards the end. A great anytime class. If time permits, try adding in another 15 minute class from this site to round out your practice.
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Hamstrings and Hip Openers
A 15 minute flow class to open up the backs of the legs and create more mobility in the hips. Perfect if you've spent much of your day at a desk, in a car, or on a long flight.
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Finding Center 2
Building on the progress from Finding Center 1, we add some more moves for a gentle but thorough start to your day.
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Savouring the Transitions
Sometimes we're so quick to embrace the new that we miss all the goodness that's around in the transition. In this class, you'll flow between poses as much as you focus on the pose itself.
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Yoga for Anxiety
You don't need to be anxious to do this class. But it might be just what you need in those times when anxiety takes hold. Use this practice to soothe and transform your relationship with your emotions. If this class doesn't help, try some of the strength-building classes.
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Let's Do This
Creative standing transitions to hone your balance and set you up for finding centre.
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Chaturanga Tutorial
Before you know it, Chaturanga will be a breeze. Learn all the versions as well as how to build strength in this pose. This is great for the beginner who's ready to develop strength and build on their foundations.
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Foundational Flow
We cover all sorts of essential shapes in this class, including side bends, twists, and forward folds. Use this to sharpen your game and work on fundamentals to help you progress in your practice.
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