HATHA STRETCH: Hypermobility – “blessing and a curse!”

The Yoga Sutra guides our practice to be “steady and easeful.” Every practitioner—stiff or flexible—is invited to balance these qualities in order to create a practice that is sustainable and functional. In my Hatha Stretch Spring class, I was blessed with audience of a full spectrum of womanhood – from 20’ to 70+ so a new challenge … Continue reading HATHA STRETCH: Hypermobility – “blessing and a curse!”

WHAT I HAVE LEARNED BY TEACHING HATHA STRETCH.

For the past few years, I've been learning from my yoga teaching experiences as well as my own mistakes. As a yoga instructor / therapist, you never know how your programs will be received or what will strike a chord. There is no bulletproof recipe to follow because everything is dependent on the students in … Continue reading WHAT I HAVE LEARNED BY TEACHING HATHA STRETCH.

How To Use HATHA STRETCH To Increase Your Flexibility?

We all know that yoga is just one method of improving flexibility and mobility, but I prefer yoga HATHA STRETCH way. In my Hatha Stretch classes, as a yoga instructor/therapist, I continue to emphasize stretching and breathing exercises to maintain a healthy body and mind. However, I must say that, as a former nurse, I … Continue reading How To Use HATHA STRETCH To Increase Your Flexibility?