Workshops

Beginners Series

Beginners Series

Led by: Nihāl Sevillano

From September 19, 2012 at 8:15 pm until October 10, 2012 at 9:30 pm at Dumbo

For the Absolute Beginner to YogaBreaking Through: A Yoga Workshop for Beginners and Beginners at Heart Join Jorge Sevillano for this exploration of the practice of Hatha Yoga. Each class will give you the tools to become more familiar with:

-Classic yoga postures.

-Modifications that may apply to you.

-The philosophy and bio-mechanics that support the postures.

These tools will help you to feel more comfortable in an open level yoga class and experience all the great breakthroughs and discoveries that this beautiful practice can offer you.  Find greater flexibility and strength, peace of mind, and an empowered spirit!

Week 1 The Heart of the practice is Soft: Breath, foundation, quality of being open, general form of the asanas ( poses)

Week 2  Into Pulsation: Finding balance through even tone and extension. Exploring standing poses and preparation for inversions.

Week 3 Refinement: Hip opening through proper alignment in the pelvis and legs. Find greater freedom and flexibility in pelvis, hips, and lower back.

Week 4 Breakthrough into Insight: Bringing all the tools and concepts together and back to the heart to experience freedom. Exploring moderate backbends in a safe and inspiring way.

5 if paid in full by 1/10/13, or 0 per session to drop in.

Nihāl Sevillano
Nihāl Sevillano
Nihāl began practicing yoga in 1996 when he started studying philosophy, meditating and doing Hatha yoga. He earned a degree in Industrial Engineering from CalPoly Pomona in So Cal. After working in that field, he decided to become a full time Hatha yoga teacher in 2000...
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