Teaching Yoga to Seniors: the Evolution Continues by Sarah Harvey I began teaching Gentle Yoga classes 14 years ago when one of my teachers asked if I would take over a class she had been teaching at Rossmoor, a retirement community in Walnut Creek. At almost 70 years of age, she was concerned … [Read more...] about Teaching Yoga to Seniors: the Evolution Continues
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Permission to Play – Riding the Edge in Your Practice & Teaching
Senior Teacher Carrie Owerko understands the importance of integrating a playful spirit into our daily lives. From her home studio in New York and at workshops around the globe, Carrie challenges her students to think beyond the mat and infuse their practices with greater spontaneity and … [Read more...] about Permission to Play – Riding the Edge in Your Practice & Teaching
Why Easy Pace?
“Yoga teaches to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.”~ BKS Iyengar by Rebecca Haralabatos I began teaching the Iyengar Fundamentals 10 week series at the Adeline Yoga Studio a few years ago and am continually inspired, watching new students awaken to the wisdom of this … [Read more...] about Why Easy Pace?
Light on Yoga: 50th Anniversary Workshop with Carolyn Belko
"After all what do techniques stand for: they stand as an essential ingredient to achieve precision, which is nothing but the taste of divinity." —B.K.S. Iyengar It’s hard to overstate the importance of B.K.S. Iyengar’s book Light on Yoga. At 544 pages long and with 600+ photographs, this … [Read more...] about Light on Yoga: 50th Anniversary Workshop with Carolyn Belko
Tips for our guests from out-of-town
We love students to visit us from out of town! Here are some tips to help arrange your stay: GETTING TO US One of the great things about Adeline Yoga is our location. We are very centrally located at the border between Oakland and Berkeley. We are a few miles from both downtown Berkeley … [Read more...] about Tips for our guests from out-of-town