BREATHWORK ONLY CLASSES (30 min)
These practices are mostly intermediate range breath work practices designed from the practice of pranayama (in yoga prana = energy / ayama = to extend or stop the breath. They range from vigorous Kundalini practices to calmer Iyengar breath practices. Breath-work is an effective tool to expediting the end goal of most practices: a change in mood, a lift in spirits and a feeling of expansiveness. Please be mindful so to not push yourself or force anything that doesn't feel good. Beginners, pregnant students, injuries etc. please be cautious and search for the beginners classes and speak with your doctor first.
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Quiet Breath Practice (30 min)
This is a quiet pranayama (breath) set of the Sudarshan Kriya - long extended breaths with focus on pauses and thoracic cage.
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Breath for Anxiety & Scarcity Mindset
If you are heartbroken, disappointed, feel like shit and/or anxious and stuck in "not enough" - this is for you.
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Kriya for Conquering Sleep (Shortened Sequence - 30 min)
This is a bit of an odd sequence designed to help with sleep issues. It is meant to be 60 min long. A few tips for breath and insomnia near end of sequence.
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Moderate Breath Set (30 min)
Sitali breaks up the more intense sets of breath.
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Advanced Kriya to Release Fear & Moodiness (35 min)
This is an advanced breathwork set designed to release fear and induce relaxation. Please be careful or do not do if you have low blood pressure, tendency to get dizzy or faint.
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Advanced Breath Set: Elevation Kriya (40 min)
This is the set in its fullness - 40 min. Recommended for established practitioners in pranayama.
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Mood Stabilizer: Spinal Flush Breathwork Series (30 min)
Expect lots of spinal movements and diaphragmatic breathing.
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Hot Mess Humour Pranayama + 15 min yin (45 min)
This is definitely not edited. My mom's hairdryer and answering machine accompanies our pranayama practice. For the days when you need to keep a sense of humour, this is for you. Uncut embarrassment. Plus a 15 min simple yin practice.
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Breath for Lymphatic Flow (30 min)
This is a sequence designed to move lymph - via breath and big arm and limb movements.
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Conscious Attention, Locus Coeruleus and the Phrenic Nerve (30 min)
Brief science support + cleansing breath practice.
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Advanced Version: (Surya Kriya) 30 min
We do Surya Kriya with the full 108 sets in bhastrika - please take care if your new to this.
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Kundalini Yoga Basic Spinal Energy Series (30 min)
Kundalini Yoga Basic Spinal Energy Series (30 min) " Age is measured by the flexibility of the spine: to stay young, stay flexible in your spine."
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Lung Cleansing & Opening Breath Kriya (30 min)
This is the Kundalini Yoga for the lungs magnetic field and deep meditation - expect deep breathing, big arm movements and cleansing the tissues of the upper body and lobes of the lungs.
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Untangling Stress + Energy Lift Breathwork (30 min)
This is a set derived from the Kundalini practice designed to raise energy.
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Clarity & De-Clutter Breath Set (30 min)
Clarity kriya + my own add ons. Expect a choose your own adventure style, keeping it to mellower breathing or amping it up with breath of fire or shining skull breath. Enjoy!
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Optimism Boost: Kundalini Spinal Energy Series ( 30 min)
This is a flush and integrates stronger breath with big arm movements. It is invigorating and uplifting.
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Invigorating Breath Set (30 min)
A usual refreshing and uplifting breath set!
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Burn it Off! (Mind&Body Trash) Breathwork (30 min)
This is Surya Kriya - and is advanced. Please be mindful with the bellows breath especially. Enjoy
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Heating + Cooling Breath (30 min)
A word on discomfort in this practice + KP breath + sitali + bhastrika.
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Breath for Excess Heat, Fire, Anger & Hormonal Fluctuations (30 min)
This breath set is great for cool off excess heat or "rajas." For hot summer weather, mental agitation or anger.
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Sun Kriya Breath & Leaning into Spirit (30 min)
Five min chat on spirituality and why it has been such a contentious word. We also do Surya Kriya - one of my favourites.
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Three Parts Breathing (30min)
We begin with breath of fire - then do two variations of viloma breath.
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Quiet Pranayama (30 min)
Today's practice incorporates "digital" pranayama - the fingers (as digits) to control breathing.
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Beautifying Breath (30 min)
This practice includes kp breath, shoulder releases and core intensity - ending with HUM - and OM.