Local yoga Fairfield, Yoga Sequences

Christmas timetable & a ‘Lower Back Sequence’ for you.

Christmas Timetable 2016 @ Local Yoga Fairfield 🎄  Tuesday 13th December 6:15-7:15pm & Saturday 17th December 9-10am are the last classes for the year. NEXT YEAR January 2017 @ Local Yoga Fairfield Drop in weekly classes restart from Saturday 14th 9-10am Open Level & Tuesday 17th 6:15-7:15pm Beginner Open Level REST & RENEW Restorative Yoga Class. Sunday 22nd January… Continue reading Christmas timetable & a ‘Lower Back Sequence’ for you.

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NEW CLASS- Saturday 9-10am & Cup Day @ LYF

Very excited to be able to offer a new Saturday morning class at Local Yoga Fairfield. Starting this Saturday 5th November. It will replace our 4-5pm class. Local Yoga Fairfield- St Andrews Uniting Church Hall 85 Gillies St Fairfield Saturday 9-10am Open Level    CUP DAY TUESDAY 1st NOVEMBER- CLASS AS USUAL  6:15-7:15pm 🙂  … Continue reading NEW CLASS- Saturday 9-10am & Cup Day @ LYF

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Our next Rest & Renew class @ Local Yoga Fairfield is coming up 🙏🌸

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 13th 3-4:15pm *Fully booked*  A 75 minute class of Restorative Yoga, Yin, Gentle Pranayama (breathing exercises) & Yoga Nidra (guided relaxation). This months class will have a subtle focus on the Kidney meridian, the adrenals & clearing excess stress hormones from the body. In TCM the Kidney meridian is the store house for… Continue reading Our next Rest & Renew class @ Local Yoga Fairfield is coming up 🙏🌸

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New Tuesday Evening Class @ LYF

I'm so excited to be adding an evening class to the timetable @ Local Yoga Fairfield. Thankyou all so much for the support you have given to my new venture @ LYF. I love being able to share this beautiful practice with you. Hope to see you on the mat soon. Namaste Ruth 🙏🌸 6:15-7:15pm Tuesdays… Continue reading New Tuesday Evening Class @ LYF

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‘A little legs, core & shoulders sequence’ for you AND Reminder: New Tuesday Evening Class starts tomorrow 😊

Here is your quick, 'go to' sequence for legs, core and shoulders. Something we all tend to need a little bit more of. Stretch hamstrings, strengthen your core and open tight shoulders. It's quick and a great sequence to return to again & again. I haven't included a long explanation on each posture or exercise,… Continue reading ‘A little legs, core & shoulders sequence’ for you AND Reminder: New Tuesday Evening Class starts tomorrow 😊

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Good Morning Yoga

Here is a short well-balanced morning yoga sequence that moves the spine & openens the body ready for the day. Hold each of the single posture for 5 breaths. The floor based flow has either an inhalation or exhalation associated with each movement- expansive movements you inhale, contracting movements you exhale. Don't rush the breath,… Continue reading Good Morning Yoga

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REST & RENEW Workshop @ Local Yoga Fairfield

SOLD OUT- Sunday October 9th 3-4:15pm @ Local Yoga Fairfield A 75minute class focusing on deep rest & relaxation. An opportunity to fill your cup. A class of Restorative Yoga, Yoga Nidra (guided relaxation focusing on releasing tension from the body/mind) & gentle Pranayama (breath work). This is great class for anyone who wishes to… Continue reading REST & RENEW Workshop @ Local Yoga Fairfield

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Fall in LOVE with Restorative Yoga + A Short Practice

Self care is such an empowering skill & restorative yoga a great tool to have in your belt. I have totally fallen in love with restorative yoga over the past year after having my baby girl. It's been a way to connect to my practice each day, even on the days where I didn't have… Continue reading Fall in LOVE with Restorative Yoga + A Short Practice

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Class tomorrow 4-5pm & Dhyani Mudra

Dhyani Mudra or Gesture of Meditation The tips of the thumbs connect with your dominant hand resting in the other. The two hands form a soft bowl shape to symbolise internal space & openness- this space is available, ready to receive everything we need in our lives. Close the eyes, soft breaths, feel the connection… Continue reading Class tomorrow 4-5pm & Dhyani Mudra

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Reset your system- take 60 seconds to de-stress

Sometimes we just feel a bit stressed, off centre or nervous. These 3 steps help us find our centre & calm the nervous system. There are lots of other beautiful ways too of course. Go for a walk, do a quick yoga nidra or meditation, a few postures on your yoga mat. But that's not… Continue reading Reset your system- take 60 seconds to de-stress