Items Tagged ‘Yoga’

March 26, 2018

5 Tips to Help You Age Well

By Tom Jorgenson

Healthy Aging Week is approaching! We are hosting several events during this week to help you “stay young” and age well. We have also provided you with 5 tips for healthy aging. Lets dive in! 1. Eat Well It should come to no surprise that nourishing our body helps us live a longer and healthier […]

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Tags: Blog, Cardio, Coaching, Cycle, Eat Well, Event, get fit, Healthy Eating, Move, Nutrition, Strength, Training


September 29, 2016

Chaturanga Dandasana tutorial

By Lori Casey

Tips from the Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center to help you perform a Chaturanga Dandasana safely.

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Tags: Blog, chaturanga, chaturanga dandasana, workout, Yoga, yoga foundations, yoga poses, yoga workshop


August 31, 2016

Yoga Workout

By Lori Casey

September is National Yoga Month, so we asked our expert instructor, Lori, to share a Sun Salutation with us. Remember to focus on your breathing and with each breath, move to the next move in the series. We encourage you to come to a yoga class to get the feel and then you will be […]

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Tags: Blog, home workout, lori, National Yoga Month, sun salutation, workout, Workouts, Yoga, yoga workout, yogi


September 30, 2015

It’s All About Yoga!

By The DAHLC

September is National Yoga Month, so we busted 5 myths about yoga, explored 10 common yoga poses and highlighted the various yoga classes the DAHLC offers. Anyone can incorporate yoga into their lifestyle and experience the numerous physical and mental benefits it provides as a result! Check out the links below to find out more!  5 Common myths about […]

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Tags: Blog, poses, registration, Yoga


September 15, 2015

10 Common Yoga Poses

By The DAHLC

Want to start trying some common yoga moves? Check out 10 common yoga poses below for information on how to execute each pose and learn their purpose! 1. Child’s pose is an important yoga position to take the opportunity to find your breath. Relax into the ground by bending the knees and hips, stretching the […]

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Tags: Blog, National Yoga Month, Yoga, yoga poses


September 2, 2015

5 Common Myths about Yoga

By The DAHLC

September is National Yoga Month and to celebrate, we wanted to bust 5 common myths about yoga. We know there are preconceived notions about what yoga is or is not and we talked with our Yogi (one who practices yoga) expert, Lori, to get the details to share with you! Myth #1: Yoga is not a workout. If […]

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Tags: Blog, Group Fitness, Move, National Yoga Month, Registrations, September, Yoga


May 15, 2015

Moving During My Pregnancy & Adjusting Workouts

By Ashlie Smith

Essential Yoga Experience In addition to some other classes I have been trying, I decided to attend a Saturday morning Essential Yoga class, instructed by Julie. While I thrive in the cardio, strength and high-intensity interval workout classes, yoga and Pilates have not been part of my exercise repertoire. I realize, however, the importance of […]

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Tags: Blog, Cardio, Group Fitness, Pregnancy, Yoga


June 16, 2014

Yoga Overview

By The DAHLC

Yoga is a process of stretching, balancing and strengthening using the connection of breath, mind, and body.  The word “yoga” simply means “union”.  Finding your class will greatly depend on your physical strengths as well as limitations. We here at the DAHLC feel very confident that we have the right class to fit everyone’s needs.  […]

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Tags: Flexibility, Mind Body Studio, Yoga


June 16, 2014

What happens in a Yoga class? What are the benefits?

By The DAHLC

In a Yoga class you will move in and out of poses called asanas (ah-sah-nahs). Depending on the class type, you may move from pose to pose with each breath or you may hold the pose for several breaths.  Poses are done standing, sitting, laying, and kneeling.  Some poses challenge your balance, some your strength, […]

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Tags: FAQ, Mind Body Studio, Yoga