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A Scoliosis Workshop
A Scoliosis Workshop Unwinding the Mysteries of the Spine Using Yoga, Orth-Bionomy and Self-Massage, we will explore how to Breathe into the area of discomfort or the the area of the lungs or diaphragm that you have trouble reaching Work … Continue reading
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Why I practice Yoga…
I had a FB conversation with a guy I really admire. He’s a Chirporactor and a Yogi so he knows a little somethin’ somethin’ about bodies. We were talking about backbends and he bottom-lined it by saying that you “shouldn’t try to … Continue reading
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Tagged ana forrest, ashtanga yoga, Challenging, forrest yoga, grow, Improve well being, Iyengar, pain management, Peace, personal practice, Stiffness, stretch, stronger, Types of Yoga, Vinyasa, Yoga, Yoga Tonic, Yoga Tonic. Chicago
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Back Tonic Workshop
BACK TONIC WORKSHOP Back pain? Yoga can help! And yes, even YOU can do yoga pain-free! Learn specific poses to diminish and / or eliminate back pain how to use props how to adapt future yoga sessions to fit individual … Continue reading
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6 Habits of Happiness
How many do you practice daily? Can you add another one today? Can you add a different one tomorrow? Can you keep adding one until it becomes a pattern? Don’t forget to drop grudges against yourself too!
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Athlete’s Recovery Tonic
Athlete’s Recovery Tonic Injured? Want to take your workouts to the next level? Yoga is for you! And yes, even YOU can do yoga safely! Counter train overdeveloped muscles while strengthening underdeveloped ones Learn specific poses to rehab / prevent … Continue reading
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Tagged athlete, athletes, back pain, Balance, benefits of yoga, Challenging, Chicago, Functional, Improve well being, knee replacement, Osteoarthritis, Pain, pain relief, Pain-free, Physical Therapist, Posture, Stiffness, west loop, Yoga, Yoga Classes, Yoga Tonic, Yoga Tonic. Chicago, Yogi
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Hold On Loosely But Don’t Let Go
I had some bodywork done the other day. My brother came across a new modality and said I had to try it. In case you didn’t know, my brother is a personal trainer. Correction, my brother is an incredibly gifted … Continue reading
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Tagged Amen, back pain, bodywork, breast cancer survivor, Chicago, Contact, hearts, Improve well being, Pain, Pain-free, Peace, Prana, River North, Scoliosois, touch, Touching, Yoga, Yoga Tonic, Yoga Tonic. Chicago, Yogi
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Back Tonic
Back Tonic Workshop Saturday, August 11, 2012 1:00-4:00 pm at Yoga Tonic “I was in severe back pain. I had already had 2 back surgeries and was trying to avoid a third when I started working with Laura on a … Continue reading
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July 4, 2012 Schedule
Yoga Tonic’s Fourth of July Schedule Saturday, June 30, 11:15-12:45 Monday, July 2, 6:30-8:00 pm Tuesday, July 3, 10:00-11:00 am Thursday, July 5, 4:00-5:00 pm The Sunday, July 1, 9:00-10:00 am, Tuesday, July 3, 12:00-1:00 pm and Wednesday, July 4, … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicago, Improve well being, Pain-free, River North, Types of Yoga, Yoga, Yoga Classes
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Parting Words
Many people ask me about the words I say at the end of every class. They are not a quote from a spiritual leader or a learned person. They come from no one but myself and they are truly a … Continue reading
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Partner Yoga
In any relationship, trust and communication are key. Partner Yoga utilizes both, building a stronger bond between people. Because you know your partner, you’re able to truly relax and go deeper in the poses. Partners can be significant others, friends or … Continue reading
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