Gentle
A class that helps you find space and ease in your body while quieting the mind, by focusing on the breath, gentle stretching,
slow movement and resorative asanas (poses). Suitable for beginners or continuing students who wish to have a more meditative practice
and for those with physical limitations. No experience required. "Relaxation begins from the outer layer of the body and penetrates
the deep layers of our existence." - BKS Iyengar
Multi Level 1
A class for beginners and continuing students, introducing
the asanas (poses), the fundamentals of movement, alignment, and breath. Emphasizes improving your flexibility, confidence, strength,
and reducing tension. No experience required. "The practice of asanas purges the body of its impurities, bringing strength, firmness,
calmness, and clarity of mind." BKS Iyengar
An ongoing class for continuing students to challenge them in
their practice, encouraging them to find deeper body awareness. Previous yoga experience is required as inversions and deeper
backbends are practiced. "Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself." BKS
Iyengar
Advanced/Multi-level
This class is for students who have a solid knowledge of the yoga asanas (poses). Emphasis
is on understanding alignment principles and tuning into the subtleties of moving from the inner body. Inversions and back-bends are
a part of this class. "Asanas will help transform an individual by taking the person away from an awareness of just the body,
towards the consciousness of the soul." BKS Iyengar
Yoga
Thrive is a research-based, therapeutic yoga program for cancer survivors (on or off treatment) and their support person(s). This
gentle program is based on hatha yoga, but has been modified for cancer survivors, especially those who are experiencing stiffness,
pain, stress or fatigue. Past participants have found significant benefits in overall mood, stress levels, physical strength, and
quality of life. Class sizes are kept small to ensure individual attention and safety. No previous yoga experience is necessary. No
drop-ins permitted. "Regular practice of Yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability." BKS Iyengar
Upcoming
Special Classes/Courses
In addition to the regularly-scheduled classes listed above, Yoga in Moose Jaw provides the opportunity
to plan and to present Yoga classes for varying needs. Click for further details.
