This is a Zoom Livestream Series. One fee covers SEVEN sessions. Each week we will explore one of the seven Chakras or Energy Centers. We will practice doing postures / asanas associated with each chakra.
Classes are a combination of Asana (Postures), lecture, meditation, breath work, visualizations.
This session is appropriate for multi-levels. Below is a list of the dates and the subject matter we will cover that day. If you are unable to attend a class in the series, I can send you a recording. The recording will be available for one week for your practice. Please note that there is no class on Saturday, November 8.
Saturday, October 25
1st Chakra
Root Chakra (Muladhara)
Theme: Grounding and Connection to Nature
Element Earth
Balance Asanas /Foot Work
NOTE: Online yogis, please have one tennis ball (for foot work) or something you can roll under your foot.
Saturday, November 1
2nd Chakra
Sacral Chakra (Svadhisthana)
Theme: Creative Force of Life, Emotional Body, Sensuality
Element Water
Hip Openers
Saturday, November 15
3rd Chakra
Solar Plexus Chakra (Manipura)
Theme: Power
Element Fire
Poses to Build Strength
Saturday, November 22
4th Chakra
Heart Chakra (Anahata) - Positioned in the center of the chest, it symbolizes love and compassion.
Theme: Compassion (Loving Kindness Meditation)
Element Air
Arches and Twists
Loving Kindness Meditation (Metta)
Saturday, November 29
5th Chakra
Throat Chakra (Vishuddha)
Theme: Truth
Element Air
Poses for the Immune System, Releasing Throat and Neck, Pranayama, Chanting of Om Mantra
Saturday, December 6
6th Chakra
Third Eye Chakra (Ajna)
Theme: Perception, Third Eye Vision, Introspection, Intuition
Element Space (Ether)
Use of drishti point, Trataka, Meditation, Yin Poses for Calm Mind
Restorative
Yoga Nidra
Saturday, December 13
7th Chakra
Crown Chakra (Sahasrara)
Theme: Reaching Full Potential, Fruition
Element Space (Ether)
Inversions (with modifications as needed)