Yoga Class Descriptions

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Native
An inspirational and challenging vinyasa sequence that blends breath, posture and movement to help develop focus and strength. Practiced in a warm room to 90 degrees. (Level 1/All Levels) 90 minutes

Native Hour
Vinyasa class in the Native tradition blending the best elements of traditional yoga with contemporary sequencing. Practiced in a warm room to 90 degrees. (Level 1/All Levels) 60 minutes.

Ashtanga
These classes refer to led classes of the Ashtanga vinyasa system, as taught in the tradition of K. Pattabhi Jois of Mysore, India. These varied, flowing, set sequences of postures utilize ujjayi breath and bandhas (energy locks) to increases muscular strength, flexibility, concentration and to deepen one's connection to Self. 
Half First Series (Level 2) 75 minutes
First Series (Level 3) 90 minutes
Half Second Series (Level 4) 60 minutes  

Mysore
Practice at your own pace. Independent Ashtanga practice as taught in Mysore, India. Instructor present for hands-on guidance with attention to all levels. A one month commitment is recommended for new Mysore students. Those with an existing Mysore practice are welcome to drop in. (Mixed levels) 45 - 90 minutes based on prior experience.
Open Mysore Self Practice for experienced students Only. Must have instructor permission to attend.

Slow Flow
Slow Flow is a nice easy and gentle introduction to Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga. This is the perfect way to begin your day. All levels are welcome. This is a led class that will guide you through a series of poses with emphasis on alignment. The pace is slow and easy so that you can learn in a safe and informative environments.

Pranayama
Guided breath work practice as taught in the Ashtanga Yoga tradition. (All levels) 60 minutes

Vinyasa Flow
A yoga class consisting of an improvisational vinyasa free flow, linking breath to movement.  The sequence and postures are deeply inspired by the Ashtanga practice and geared towards all levels of practitioners.  Many options will be given to accommodate newer practitioners all the way up to highly practiced individuals.  Expect to experience a flowing, yet meditative practice, integrating elements of both the primary and intermediate postures of Ashtanga yoga. (All Levels) 60 minutes

Yin Flow - Slow, stable deep stretching. A practice to enhance flexibility, focus and moving stagnant energy through the body! Postures held 3-5 mins. (All levels) 60-75 min

Gentle Yoga - All Levels welcome. This class is perfect for those that enjoy a slow, easy and deeply relaxing yoga class. 60 min

Beach Yoga
Join us on our beautiful beach just steps from our door. Wake up your mind and senses in the fresh beach air. Enjoy an invigorating morning stretch! 60 minutes ~ Cost $10 Located at Marcinski Rd on the beach. Saturdays at 8:30am during the winter season. Click here to view location on map. Join at Native Yoga Center and walk to the beach together for a yoga adventure.