Unwind, release, and journey inward with this immersive workshop dedicated to the profound practice of Yin Yoga. This workshop is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of Yin Yoga's principles, benefits, and techniques, leaving you feeling grounded, balanced, and renewed.

Here's what we'll explore:

• The Essence of Yin:

  • Understand the philosophy and principles behind Yin Yoga, including its roots in Taoist philosophy and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).

  • Learn about the target areas of Yin Yoga – the deep connective tissues (fascia, ligaments, tendons) and how it differs from more dynamic "yang" styles of yoga.

  • Explore the concept of "finding your edge" – the balance between sensation and stillness in Yin poses.

• Yin Poses and their Benefits:

  • Experience a variety of Yin poses targeting different areas of the body, including hips, spine, and shoulders.

  • Learn modifications and the use of props (blocks, bolsters, blankets) to support individual needs and ensure a safe and comfortable practice.

  • Discover the physical and energetic benefits of each pose, including increased flexibility, improved joint mobility, and enhanced energy flow.

• The Role of Breath and Mindfulness:

  • Learn how to use the breath as a tool for cultivating stillness, deepening awareness, and navigating sensations in Yin poses.

  • Explore mindfulness techniques to cultivate a meditative state and enhance the introspective qualities of Yin Yoga.

• Yin and the Meridians:

  • Delve into the connection between Yin Yoga and the meridian lines of TCM.

  • Discover how specific Yin poses can stimulate and balance the flow of Qi (vital energy) through these meridians.

This workshop is perfect for:

• Yoga practitioners of all levels interested in exploring the benefits of Yin Yoga.

• Those seeking a practice for stress reduction, deep relaxation, and increased flexibility.

• Individuals curious about the connection between mind, body, and energy.

What to bring:

• Comfortable clothing suitable for gentle movement

• Yoga mat

• Water bottle

• Journal and pen for reflection (optional)