Embark on an exploration of yoga's diverse landscape in this introductory workshop. We'll begin with a brief overview of yoga's rich history and its core principles, including the four paths of yoga. Then, we'll delve into the unique characteristics of various classic styles, including:
Hatha: The foundation of physical yoga practice, emphasizing balance and harmony.
Iyengar: Known for its precision and use of props to achieve perfect alignment.
Vinyasa: A dynamic and flowing style that synchronizes breath and movement.
Ashtanga Vinyasa: A more structured and vigorous form of Vinyasa with a set sequence of poses.
Restorative: Deeply relaxing practice using props to support the body in long-held poses.
Yin: Targets deep connective tissues with passive poses held for several minutes.
Prenatal: A gentle approach with modifications to accommodate pregnancy.
Yoga Kurunta: Utilizes ropes to refine alignment and deepen the practice.
Chair Yoga: Accessible practice for those with limited mobility.
Through short practice sessions, you'll get a taste of each style, helping you discover which ones resonate with you most. Leave with a deeper understanding of the diverse world of yoga and the tools to continue your exploration!
This workshop is perfect for:
Beginners curious about different yoga styles
Experienced practitioners wanting to expand their knowledge
Anyone seeking a well-rounded introduction to the world of yoga
What to bring:
Comfortable clothing
Yoga mat
Water bottle
An open mind and a willingness to explore!