The Ottawa–Gatineau Journal

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Hatha yoga and attentive movement

This course page describes an introspective approach to hatha yoga, with gradual stretching and respect for individual limits. It also mentions somatic movements within the classes.

Water lilies stretching in a line across a perfectly still lake at dusk, with smooth stones in the foreground

The presentation connects physical practice with wider philosophical themes, including non-violence, consideration for others and awareness. Its central teaching approach is to combine movement and reflection without turning the class into a competition.

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