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This workout is part of Cathe Friedrich’s Lift, Move & Restore program. This program contains workouts for people who are fit but aging and want to take things down a notch but also want to age well. She notes that these workouts can also be used as recovery workouts for advanced exercisers. Functional Yoga Fusion contains two workouts. … Continue reading Lift, Move & Restore: Functional Yoga Fusion
20 Minute Slow Yoga Stretch is a yoga flexibility session from Sara Beth Yoga in the spirit of yin yoga. She says that it is made up of slow stretches to release tension and find deep relaxation. Each pose is held for 1-3 minutes. I did find it to be a deep and slow stretching … Continue reading SaraBethYoga: 20 Minute Slow Yoga Stretch
30 Minute Full Body Yoga Stretch for Stress & Anxiety Relief is a "yoga nidra practice" from Sara Beth. I had to look this up because I have never heard of Nidra yoga before, but it seems to me that it is a form of Yin Yoga. It's supposed to be similar to meditation. Like … Continue reading SaraBethYoga: 30 Minute Full Body Yoga Stretch for STRESS & ANXIETY Relief
Yin Yoga for Tight Hips | Flexibility & Low Back Pain Relief is one of Sara Beth's slow paced yoga workouts where you hold the poses for a long time (the Yin aspect). I always expect these practices to be easy, and though they are not advanced, they are not easy. Holding some of these … Continue reading SaraBethYoga: Yin Yoga for Tight Hips (30 minute) Flexibility & Low Back Pain Relief
30 Minute Full Body Yoga Flow & Stretch is a feel good yoga session. I really enjoyed it. The first half of the workout you will flow between poses, holding each pose for a short amount of time. The second half of the workout is the "Yin" part where you hold the poses for a … Continue reading SaraBethYoga: 30 Minute Full Body Yoga Flow & Stretch | “VINYIN” Yoga Practice
30 Minute Yin Yoga for Beginners | Deep Stretch for Tension & Stress is a deep stretching session from Sara Beth. This workout is done Yin Yoga style, meaning you hold the poses for a very long time. Even though "beginner" is in the title, I felt every stretch--sometimes to the point of mild discomfort … Continue reading SaraBethYoga: 30 Minute YIN YOGA for Beginners | Deep Stretch for TENSION & STRESS
10 Minute Deep Stretch Yoga for Hips | Extra Long Half Pigeon Stretches is a yin yoga practice from Sara Beth to really stretch out your hips. I really needed this short but deep practice this morning. My body is sore from week of Caroline Girvan's Beastmode workouts and this really worked some of my … Continue reading SaraBethYoga: 10 minute DEEP STRETCH Yoga for Hips | Extra Long Half Pigeon Stretches
Yin Yoga Snack for Deep Hip & Hamstring Release was not my favorite yin yoga practice. My hips have been pretty tight and sore lately so I was looking for something to help. And I definitely felt the happy baby pose at the end. That was the best part of this practice. I like happy … Continue reading Yin Yoga Snack for Deep Hip & Hamstring Release
Sunrise Yin Yoga is a total body Yin Yoga practice from Aprille Walker/Yoga Ranger. I needed a total body practice this morning. Yesterday I "ran" a 5K for breast cancer and my feet were (still are) in crippling pain. (background--I have 2 plates and 12 screws in each heel, so being on my feet for … Continue reading Sunrise Yin Yoga
I really felt this Yin Yoga Snack. The poses weren't always the most comfortable but I didn't have any problems holding them for a few minutes. I really like Banana Pose. I didn't realize how much until I encountered it in Aprille's Yin Yoga workouts. It's because she has you cross your ankles. It is … Continue reading Yin Yoga Snack for IT Band Relief & Outer Hip Release