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Breathing for Vitality with Carol Confino: 30 Practices to Build Prana
Sep
22
to Oct 6

Breathing for Vitality with Carol Confino: 30 Practices to Build Prana

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An inspiring six-week course using well-researched and precise breath practices and movement to build energy, strength, and improve your mood and resilience. This workshop explores breathing from a yogic and scientific perspective based on rich resources from the book Restore your Prana by Robin Rothenburg, C-IAYT.

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Taking In the Good: Positive Neuroplasticity w/Jennifer O'Sullivan on Zoom
Oct
4
2:00 PM14:00

Taking In the Good: Positive Neuroplasticity w/Jennifer O'Sullivan on Zoom

When our ancestors lived precarious lives, our brains were wired to imprint negative experiences so we learn to avoid danger in the future. This wiring still exists, and as a result we tend to overlook the joys and pleasures which are literally less likely to be transferred from short to long-term memory. The good news is that because of our brains' ability to change (plasticity), we are able to better internalize beneficial experiences and tilt our mind toward happiness.

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VIDEO: Ease the Causes of Suffering: A Restorative Practice and Dharma Talk with Annie Moyer
Sep
4
to Sep 5

VIDEO: Ease the Causes of Suffering: A Restorative Practice and Dharma Talk with Annie Moyer

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A guide through five fully supported restorative postures, along with a discussion on the Yoga Sutra’s perspective on how to identify, uproot, and ideally ease our suffering, even and especially in these trying times. Upon registration for this video, you will receive the video link within 24 hours.

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VIDEO: Embracing the Touchy-Feely with Alex Levin
Sep
4
to Sep 5

VIDEO: Embracing the Touchy-Feely with Alex Levin

A yoga practice that folds in our emotions and thoughts as we move and make way for integration – also known as healing. All you need is whatever’s in your heart and on your mind! Upon registration for this video, you will receive the video link within 24 hours.

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VIDEO: Human Alignment: A Postural Tutorial with Amir
Sep
4
to Sep 5

VIDEO: Human Alignment: A Postural Tutorial with Amir

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Explore imbalances in our posture and introduce basic techniques and methods that use gravity to gently coax the body back to its natural alignment so it may function correctly, efficiently, and ultimately free of pain. Upon registration for this video, you will receive the video link within 24 hours.

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VIDEO: Light on the Fluid Body with Special Guest Tias Little
Sep
4
to Sep 5

VIDEO: Light on the Fluid Body with Special Guest Tias Little

How do we remain fluid and open systems at this time of global shut down? In this practice we free up the thousands of small tributaries of blood, lymph and nerve that travel through our connective tissues whether holding still in a pose or moving between poses, and in meditation, we cultivate stability in the stream like nature of awareness. Upon registration for this video, you will receive the video link within 24 hours.

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Staying Connected to Your Heart with Special Guest Savitri on Zoom
Sep
4
6:00 PM18:00

Staying Connected to Your Heart with Special Guest Savitri on Zoom

Staying Connected to Your Heart – Heartfull® Meditation with Savitri

Join Savitri, the creator of Heartfull® Meditation, in this heart-opening class connecting you with your soul-essence which is pure love. This event is happening at 6:00pm EDT

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Power and Humility – Balancing Your Practice for Inner Peace with Special Guest Aadil Palkhivala's Purna® Yoga on Zoom
Sep
4
4:00 PM16:00

Power and Humility – Balancing Your Practice for Inner Peace with Special Guest Aadil Palkhivala's Purna® Yoga on Zoom

Cultivate the balance of power and humility through a series of standing poses and deep relaxation to bring strength and vitality while maintaining a humble mind for these challenging times. This event is happening at 4:00pm EDT

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Quarter Life Quest with Anais Ortiz on Zoom
Sep
2
8:00 PM20:00

Quarter Life Quest with Anais Ortiz on Zoom

Practice in community to align to our purpose at the often bewildering crossroads of quarter-life by tenderly exploring the limitations that bind us and consciously cultivating the tools and courage to let our true spirits flourish. This event is happening at 8:00pm EDT

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Living with Cancer: How Yoga Can Help – A Teacher Training Immersion w/Cheryl Fenner Brown (Arlington)
May
29
to May 31

Living with Cancer: How Yoga Can Help – A Teacher Training Immersion w/Cheryl Fenner Brown (Arlington)

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THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE RE-SCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE. Learn practical applications of therapeutic yoga for people with cancer, including how the physical yogic practices can assist with strengthening the immune system and counteracting the side effects from common cancer treatments, and how contemplative practices (intention, breathing, gesture, sound, and relaxation) aid in emotional and spiritual well-being.

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Yoga and Meditation For Chronic Pain with Carol Stehl on Zoom
May
23
2:00 PM14:00

Yoga and Meditation For Chronic Pain with Carol Stehl on Zoom

In addition to physical pain, chronic pain triggers changes in brain structure that are linked to depression, anxiety, and impaired cognitive function. Research shows practicing yoga and meditation benefits the brain, peripheral nervous system, immune function (and much more), and can relieve the pain itself. After a brief review of the research behind the benefits of mind-body practices for chronic pain, Carol guides you through a gentle yoga and meditation practice specifically designed for chronic pain.

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Yoga for Your Hands, Wrists, and Arms with Amir on Zoom
May
10
2:00 PM14:00

Yoga for Your Hands, Wrists, and Arms with Amir on Zoom

Amir's workshop will present practical yoga healing techniques, focusing on knowledge of alignment and functional anatomy to restore proper function to these areas, as well as increase strength and flexibility in the small muscles of the hands and fingers, where over 25% of the body’s bones are located, and so much relies on the work of these delicate structures.

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 Nurturing Your Feet On and Off the Mat with Rixie Dennison on Zoom
May
1
7:00 PM19:00

Nurturing Your Feet On and Off the Mat with Rixie Dennison on Zoom

Now that we’re spending so much time inside our homes, we are reminded how valuable it is to walk barefoot whenever possible so that we can develop a greater feel for the surfaces under our feet. Finish with an amazing self-foot massage!

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Navigating Your Fertility Journey Through Yoga, Connection, & Empowerment w/Cindy Arnn & Stephanie Roth (Fairfax)
Feb
8
2:00 PM14:00

Navigating Your Fertility Journey Through Yoga, Connection, & Empowerment w/Cindy Arnn & Stephanie Roth (Fairfax)

Reboot your fertility journey through a powerful afternoon of yoga, sharing, discussion, and meditation. This workshop is intended for individuals and couples at any stage of their fertility journey (not suitable for pregnant individuals).

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The Head, the Heart, and the Yoga: Neurological & Cardiac Health w/Debbie Sheetz (Arlington)
Jan
19
2:00 PM14:00

The Head, the Heart, and the Yoga: Neurological & Cardiac Health w/Debbie Sheetz (Arlington)

Come learn what research says about the relationships between the heart and brain, practice yoga applications intended to strengthen positive heart and brain interconnections, and develop a plan to make what resonates with you most part of your regular self care routine.

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Yoga's Path to Balance, Peace, and Freedom: Welcoming Rodney Yee & Colleen Saidman Yee
Nov
1
to Nov 3

Yoga's Path to Balance, Peace, and Freedom: Welcoming Rodney Yee & Colleen Saidman Yee

Rodney and Colleen's fun and personal approach to yoga offers delightful insights both philosophical and practical, direct instruction, postural alignment, pranayama, and awareness meditation.

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