An embodied practice of staying grounded and staying open, loving kindness as resistance. Think heart openers, but the grounded type with emphasis on not just stretching the spaces that surround our hearts but also tending to other muscles that shut down in freeze, fight or flight.

May you feel ...

After an opening context on Joy and the purpose of asana (posture practice) in the broader scope of Yoga, we dive into a embodied Joy practice with several different types of embodied joy opportunities. It's a fun one!

Opening context: 0:00-9:00
Practice: 9:00-1:05:00

Practice playlist: https:/...

This heart-opening flow is uplifting and emergent!

To truly explore your heart center, you’ve also got to invite the front gates of your hips to the party! This practice combines chest expansion with side stretching, shoulder and neck mobility and front of your hip stretches for a playful, expan...

This liberating practice starts slow and grounded before evolving into a dynamic flow with twists to stir things up inside, then gives way into shoulder, chest and hip flexor stretches that leave your heart feeling open and your body-mind feeling strong and free!

Since this one released right before my birthday, I thought of what I want most from movement practice right now and it's to PRESERVE my mobility for life! So here you go!

This practice is inspired by preserving your mobility and the key joint movements that enable you to live fully and do the t...

This month we're focusing on IDENTITY - a story WE write about ourselves but then promptly forget we are the authors. We can re-write the story anytime we choose. So I let curiosity be my muse in crafting this class. What if? Could I? What happens when?

We head towards mermaid so of quad and hip...

Nothing happens in your mind that goes unnoticed by your body and nothing happens in your body that goes unnoticed by your mind. And largely, that’s because of your autonomic nervous system.

Recalibrate is a practice that addresses some of the common freeze-fight-or-flight spots in your body – s...

The older I get, the more obsessed I get with ankle and shoulder mobility!

Poor ankle mobility makes it impossible to use our leg muscles optimally and the same goes for shoulder mobility and upper body muscles.

This practice aims to support mobility in your ankles, shoulders and your spine to ...

By your request for a pre-strength training practice!

Warm Up is a well-rounded flow practice that supports mobility at all major joints. It is designed to be a way to drop into awareness of your body and breath either prior to a strength training workout or simply on its own!

Dynamic stretch o...

Higher Love is unconditional and unencumbered.

In that spirit, we’ll show up for this practice just as we are and seek to dissolve any armor that encumbers our ability to both give AND RECEIVE the love that’s available.

An uplifting combination of side openers, heart openers and hip openers te...

Embrace is a practice that liberates your heart center, frees your shoulders and even releases your hips. We start with a tension relieving sequencing to help you truly embrace the moment.

It’s an embodied practice of self-love to remember and honor who you are, just as you are.

This practice is full-spectrum and supports the activation of your life force so it’s great for when you’re feeling a little stagnant or sluggish and you want to stir things up!

It’s a flow practice with elements of core strengthening, upper body strengthening and even multiple hip openers to le...

Inspired by the mighty trees and their ability to bend but not break, this class includes a few different tree variations and its offshoots for you to explore steadiness and ease both on and off your mat

Don’t hesitate to practice near a wall or a chair if you want a little extra balance support...

Live Asana 10/13/24 - Time, Cycles, Kala - a big fun Progressive Namaskar sequence. A progressive Namaskar is a big cycle made up of smaller, repetitive cycles but each new cycle brings a new movement. We get to bear witness to what remains similar in each cycle of our lives and how there is alwa...

This practice will liberate your upper back, neck, shoulders, chest and sides - if your heart is the epicenter of kindness, compassion and all forms of moral beauty then we gotta set it freeeeee.

Practice playlist: https://www.yogapotluck.com/forums/monthly-playlists/70310-september-2024-servic...

Whether you feel physically stiff and stuck or mentally unable to break out of a rut, this dynamic practice will help you move things through.

We’ll especially liberate your hips, chest and spine to get energy flowing again!

Enjoy a sweet return to nervous system homeostasis.

Life often has us amped up, pedal to the metal and gentle, mellow practices like this help us tap the brakes and return to that perfect balance.

Simple and sweet wind-down practice to regulate your nervous system and return to balance.

This nourishing practice focuses on three main areas for a full spectrum recuperation and rest after any kind of activity.

We start with a focus on shoulders, then spine, then bring it home with hips.

And the whole thing has a mellow vibe for the downshift you need.

Quickfire is a short and spicy little practice to elevate your mood and invigorate you! Nothing too crazy, just jumps right in when you don't have much time and want a boost!

Live Asana 6/15/24 ~ Virya ~ Vigor + Inner Warrior

This practice opens with my Thoracic Freedom flow to stoke the heart fire, then goes into the Agile Warrior sequence I've been doing, some seated breathwork bookend a sequence of warrior poses followed by hip openers and rest!

Freedom requires that we break loose of the bonds that hold us down.

For many of us, it’s negative self-perception that keeps us restrained from recognizing our actual potential.

This class challenges you to tap into the courage to believe you’re capable of more than you’ve let yourself believe...

This is a shoulder and chest focused practice with the intention of not only stretching and strengthening these parts of your body but also cultivating the energies of courage and open-heartedness.

Through shoulder mobility, chest expansion, core fortification and a final backbend, we’ll leave f...

Sometimes we feel a little shut down or bound tight and Emerge supports us coming back into our true selves.

Side bends, heart openers and quad stretches all activate a feeling of re-opening the front gates and stepping fully into our lives once again.

You might like to have 2 blocks and a blan...

Live Asana February 2024 - Focus on Connection of self to Self - conditioned self to True Self

Includes flow, heart openers, side bends, twists and even a little arm balancing + tips.

Contemplate: How does asana practice support the union of conditioned self to True Self? How do all the moment...