It’s never too
late to enjoy the many health benefits of yoga. This is a gentle beginner yoga
class designed especially for individuals ages 60 and up. Yoga postures will be
adapted to suit individual needs, so all can benefit from the practice.
Participation
in this class will offer you an opportunity to:
·
improve your ability to
balance;
·
increase your strength and
flexibility;
·
expand your lung capacity;
·
reduce stress and muscle
tension;
·
experience inner peace
Whether you are just
starting with yoga, or wish to experience more of its benefits, no matter what
your age, current level of fitness, or knowledge of yoga, this is the perfect
class for you.
Poses can be
performed on the floor; standing; or seated in a chair. Modifications will be
taught and props may be used to ensure your safety and comfort!
Bonnie’s encouragement
and gentle, friendly nature will inspire you to use yoga to enhance your health,
joy and sense of well-being. She is registered with Yoga Alliance as an
experienced yoga teacher (E-RYT 500), having taught over 2,000 hours of yoga
classes. Bonnie is registered as a certified yoga therapist (CYT) and received
special training for Teaching Yoga to
Seniors from Duke
University School of Integrative Medicine in Durham, North Carolina.