Alignment Based Yoga
The emphasis is on learning physical postures (asanas) and incorporating modifications appropriate to the individual. Build core strength, mobility and balance as well as concentration and breath control.
Flow Yoga and Slow Flow Yoga
Flow Yoga and Slow Flow Yoga connect mindful, continuous movement with breath. Build muscle strength, mobility and balance. Both challenge and recuperation are woven into class time. Check the Stoughton Yoga schedule for “Gentle Slow Flow Yoga” for a less physically challenging option.
Kundalini Yoga
Kundalini Yoga promotes mindful awareness, physical flexibility and builds inner strength for living a more conscious life. Each class combines movement, breath, mantra, meditation and deep relaxation with gong.
Peace and Calm Yoga
This class begins with a reclined guided meditation before moving into an extra slow flow. Rich time is taken in each pose to steep in calm and peace. The emphasis is regulating the nervous system while also building muscle strength, mobility and balance.
Restorative Yoga
Restorative Yoga is designed to restore the nervous system, to help reduce stress, and improve sleep through very gentle and restful poses that are supported by bolsters and other props.
Yin Yoga
Yin is a calming, slow moving, and passive style of yoga designed to target deeper connective tissues and fascia, rather than muscles. Most of class takes place on the floor.
Yoga for Healthy Aging
Improve strength, mobility, balance, and stress management with breathing exercises, accessible yoga poses, and creative use of props. Yoga can be a physical activity that we stick with well into our later years if we find the right class. Expect a supportive and encouraging environment.
Yoga Tool-kit
Creative use of props and purposeful exercises are blended with more traditional yoga. Build core strength, mobility, and balance as well as concentration.