Tag Archives | yoga

cycling

Cycling can be a pain

Cycling can be a pain, but it doesn’t have to be! What do you need to get the best out of your pedaling technique, and improve performance? Three things – loosen up, pay attention to your form, and fix your bike fit. Reasonable flexibility. If you are overly tight in specific parts, then you will […]

Continue Reading
Yoga Intensive - Charmaine in Locust yoga pose - Yoga 101

Create Freedom & Strength in the Neck, Shoulders and Hips

A Forrest Yoga Intensive w/Charmaine van Niekerk Learn how to connect to your core and safely release these habitually tight spots through intensely focused breath work and asana, including inversions, standing poses, and vinyasa. You’ll work to strip away the layers of emotional and physical blocks held in the neck, shoulders, and upper back. You will […]

Continue Reading
Complex PTSD

What is Complex PTSD?

People experience stress following many types of traumatic events. These may include war, disaster, terrorism, car accidents, and violence, such as sexual abuse. Trauma-informed Yoga can be a powerful tool because it extends treatment to include working with feelings and sensations seated within the body.

Continue Reading