Description of Classes


Beginning Level I:  Beginning Level I for those new to yoga and for those new to Iyengar yoga.  This class is recommended for at least two 6 to 8-week sessions before progressing to the next level.

Continuing Level I: Refinement and continuation of Level I poses.  Headstand is introduced. THIS CLASS IS NOT FOR BEGINNERS OR FOR THOSE NEW TO IYENGAR YOGA.

Level II: Further refinement of standing poses and inversions, i.e. long holds in headstand & shoulder stand. Introduction of new inversions, such as forearm balance & full arm balance.  More advanced backbends are introduced.

Level III: For students who would like a deeper study of the previously introduced poses and more vigorous work.  Students will learn to hold headstands & shoulderstands for 5-10 min, as well as to begin to balance without wall support. This class is limited to students who have permission of the instructor. STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO MAINTAIN A PERSONAL PRACTICE.

Focused Study & Practice: All students with prior yoga experience are welcomed this Saturday morning class. We will address specific questions regarding practice & poses, as well as rpoceed throuhg a sequence.

Prenatal Yoga: This class is designed for the student who has never taken yoga but would like the benefits during pregnancy. Calls are on going, please 657-2614 for further information

Gentle Yoga: This class is for the student with chronic physical limitations such as autoimmune disease or impaired physical movement. Space is limited, please call: 657-2614, for further information

Special Topics These are special classes for a variety of physical issues. Examples of topics include knee pain, lower back pain, & neck & shoulder problems. New students are welcome to these classes. Call for more informatiom


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