What is Yin Yoga, and Why Do It?

What is Yin Yoga, and Why Do It? 

Yin Yoga is a slower, more passive form of yoga that leads to deep physical and mental opening. The focus is on gradually stretching to release connective tissue around the joints, especially in the knees, pelvis, sacrum, and spine. This approach requires slowing down, so the mental aspect of Yin Yoga is also at the forefront. It helps develop patience and body-awareness. Unlike most yoga practices that involve movement between

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New to Yoga? No worries!

New to Yoga? No worries!

“Eeek!  I am new to yoga.  What can I expect at my first class or private session?” We do gentle yoga, which focuses on stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques.  Most of the class time is spent stretching; these are the specific yoga postures (or “asanas,” pronounced “AHH—sah—nahs”) that most people imagine when they hear the word “yoga.”  We start with easy poses, and you are guided through each one. 

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