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Improvers Yoga Vol.2 is a 62 minute class that has been devised specifically for those wishing to move on from a beginner level practice. The class continues the Yoga2hear Improvers Yoga series by advancing some of the postures taught in the Vol.1 class. The class also introduces new postures and techniques essential to those looking to increase ability and deepen their practice. Improvers Yoga Vol.2 starts with a short guided relaxation to focus...
2) Core Yoga
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Our core muscles respond very well to slow, controlled movements, making yoga the perfect way to strengthen them. By strengthening the core muscles, we are able to move with greater efficiency, increase stability, and improve posture, all of which bring many benefits. Introduction to Core Yoga is an easy-to-follow twenty-five-minute class using simple and effective yoga postures to strengthen the deep muscles of the lumbar spine, pelvis, and abdominal...
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Leading yoga teacher Sue Fuller has created Restorative Yoga to provide a deeply nurturing practice designed to help restore physical and emotional balance. Restorative Yoga provides a time and a space to really explore and discover different sensations within the body and to discover where tension is stored. By working mindfully with the breath and by focusing on the body it is possible to release stored physical and emotional stress and tension....
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Strong AM-PM Yoga consists of two easy-to-follow 35 minute sessions suitable for those wishing to further their improver level practice. The AM session has been devised to be followed in the morning to kick start your day and the PM session has been created to be used in the evening to deeply relax and calm body and mind at the end of the day.The AM session uses a flowing vinyasa sequence of effective energizing postures that raise energy levels,...
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A Yin Yoga practice brings so many benefits to both body and mind. It is soothing and nurturing and releases deep set tension to help improve range of movement and agility. It provides a time and space to help clear and focus the mind.
Each class includes a different selection of Yin yoga postures. The body is gently moved while your attention is directed towards a slow steady flow of breath to deeply relax and help eliminate stress and tension from...
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The Pranayamas for Beginners class guides you through 5 simple yet effective yoga breathing techniques including the Ujjayi breath and Prana Mudra before concluding with a guided relaxation section.The class uses clear, easy to follow expert instruction combined with relaxing background music that sets a perfect mood and pace. The class is devised and instructed by Sue Fuller. Sue is the resident yoga expert for Natural Health Magazine and is a leading...
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Improvers Daily Yoga consists of five different 15 minute yoga sessions devised to be used one a day in rotation. The practical and effective sessions use a wide variety of postures and techniques ideal for those with more yoga experience and will provide the many benefits a regular practice offers without taking up too much time. Improvers Daily Yoga is made up of five different practical 15 minute sessions that use a wide variety of techniques including...
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Yin Yoga Session 3 is a 65 minute guided session which contains a selection of held floor based postures that will help release deep-set tension from both the muscles and connective tissues. Yin yoga also improves joint flexibility and stability.
By taking the time to engage in a regular Yin style yoga practise brings many additional benefits. These include improved posture, increased energy flow, balanced stress levels, enhanced sleep patterns and...
9) Gentle Yoga
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Gentle Yoga consists of two different 30 minute guided gentle yoga sessions. The easy-to-follow sessions are not physically demanding and have been created to gently mobilise and release tension from the body without placing stress on any joints. These Gentle Yoga sessions are ideal for those with restricted movement, those recovering from injury or illness, those who have not exercised before, those who have had a long break from regular exercise...
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Beginners Yoga Vol.2 is an easy to follow 60 minute class that has been devised for the absolute beginner. The class continues the Yoga2hear Beginners Yoga series by using expert tuition to clearly instruct a different selection of foundation postures designed to increase ability and add variety to a beginner level practice. Beginners Yoga Vol.2 begins with a short guided relaxation that clears the mind and prepares the body for the session. The class...
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Prenatal Relaxation consists of two different 20 minute relaxation sessions that are suitable for use during pregnancy and the first stage of labour. Both sessions feature carefully selected yoga breathing exercises (pranayamas) combined with simple but effective visualisation and muscle relaxation techniques that have been specifically chosen to deeply relax body and mind and encourage mum-to-be to focus on her growing baby.The first session has...
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Yin Yoga Session 1 is an easy to follow 65 minute class. It contains a selection of held floor based postures to help release deep set tension from both the muscles and connective tissues.
Yin yoga will improve both joint flexibility and joint stability. By taking the time to engage in a yin style yoga practice regularly many additional benefits are experienced such as improved posture, increased energy flow, stress levels become more balanced, sleep...
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Yoga for Compassion is an easy to follow 30 minute session that combines a series of gentle yoga postures with simple elements of the Metta Bhavana meditation on loving kindness."If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion." The Dalai Lama.The Yoga for Compassion session has been created to provide an opportunity to develop and extend compassion towards ourselves and others. By doing this we can...
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Dynamic Flow session 1 is a 55 minute, flowing yoga class for those familiar with basic yoga postures and the concept of Vinyasa Flow.
The class has been devised to physically challenge the body, by lengthening and strengthening all the major muscle groups as it takes the body through its complete range of movement. The class includes postures that fold, rotate and elongate the body. It will also help to clear and focus the mind, whilst the final...
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Improvers AM-PM Yoga consists of two easy-to-follow 30 minute sessions suitable for those wishing to move on from a beginner level practice. The AM session has been devised to be followed in the morning to kick start your day and the PM session has been created to be used in the evening to deeply relax and calm body and mind at the end of the day.The AM session uses a flowing vinyasa sequence of effective postures that raise energy levels, increase...
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If you are new to yoga or have had a long break from exercising, the floor-based yoga classes in Gentle Yoga for the Absolute Beginner are perfect for you. These classes are easy to follow and allow you to experience the many benefits of yoga without applying unnecessary stress on the body. Gentle Yoga consists of two different thirty-minute guided yoga sessions. These gentle, easy-to-follow sessions are not physically demanding and have been created...
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There are seven main energy centers (chakras) positioned between the base of the spine and the crown of the head. Each influences a different area of physical and emotional well-being. To maintain optimum levels of health and vitality, it is important that energy flows freely around the body and through each energy center. These yoga and meditation sessions have been devised to do just that. Chakra Yoga, Vol. 1 is an easy-to-follow fifty-minute yoga...
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Pranayamas are breathing techniques taught in yoga to increase and expand the vital life force (prana or qi) within the body. Regular breathing exercises can help reduce stress and tension, clear and focus the mind, and increase overall health and vitality. Pranayamas are easy to do and can be performed at a time and place that is most convenient for you.The audio classes in this series-Pranayamas for Beginners, Pranayamas & Mudras Vol. 1, and Pranayamas...
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Chakra Yoga Volume 2 is a 50 minutes guided yoga class, suitable for those with knowledge of basic yoga practices. This class naturally progresses from Chakra Yoga Vol 1. It has been devised to help balance and cleanse the chakras and increase awareness between the physical body and the energetic body. The energy that travels around the body is known as prana; prana is our vital life force and is also the universal energy. Prana is something shared...
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2 in 1 Yoga for Weight Loss consists of two practical and effective instructional sessions that will help those with some previous experience of yoga to lose weight, improve muscle tone and body shape and resist the temptation to snack.As the name suggests, both of the 2 in 1 Yoga for Weight Loss sessions can be used together to provide a 50 minute class, or if time is short , just the second session can be used to provide a 30 minute class. Session...
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