Ayurveda Workshops with Ali
Join Ali for two hour Ayurvedic workshops on a variety of topics. Each workshop will be about half lecture and half practice. All levels welcome.
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12/3/21 Vata Soothing Yoga For Stamina and Heat
Keep Going. Just keep going. This practice is more aerobic, with some calisthenics elements. Modifications are offered continuously for those who need to take it down a notch. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1VYWX2SJSVrdI3wcVmnEZt?si=d140f5f3132046b0
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Seasonal Solutions- Vata Soothing Practice with Ali
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7v5LTrxGZltjflP8VqqCA5?si=3c201284f7cb4203
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Seasonal Solutions- Vata Soothing Lecture with Ali
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Ali's Bday Party 11/17/21
Warning: The Zoom cut out briefly about 2/3 of the way through but then it came back. This is a big hip opening, practice. Low to the ground, Vata Soothing of course! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7Cs7dyA1ciFpgwoTicAsOF?si=b0ce2a27250549f7
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Vata Soothing Yoga in Super Slow Flow
We can think of the "heavy" quality as being stuck, or we can think of it as grounding and stabilizing. This flow is simple, slow and super strengthening. You will sweat! Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3KarwgKRiGHXqZBwL3ZBTx?si=9b00cbcd9e6641b3
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11/3/21 Vata Soothing Yoga to Combat Dryness
This practice begins with some qi gong, and goes on to support stimulation of the kidney meridian that runs up the inner leg with stretching and strengthening for that area. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0h6HP9Cn7Nv2HNw2tB4lrd?si=c4fb39918a534c53
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10/29/21 Vata Soothing Yoga for Self Assistance
Yoga for self assistance utilizes binds and mudras and hand positions to add some physical encouragement to your Practice. Lots of upperbody strengthening and stretching. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6pU9KMxkygh784OFfvzQMy?si=bba43711dd514870
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10/14/21 Vata Soothing Yoga for Digestion
Vata Dosha is cold, light, dry, fast, rough and irregular. This sequence focuses a lot on lubrication to combat the dryness-both of the joints and the internal organs for optimal digestion. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Y7usnXcLumepRwinIceo5?si=75702c27c7db437a
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10/8/21 Yoga for Vata Soothing Strength and Stretch
You will need either a pair of socks or a little towel or blanket for the first part of class, or I have offered an alternative if that's not possible. This is a strong practice for your inner thighs, great rehab for knee or hip injuries. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1HdtKPOgU8Vn...
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30 Minute Solutions-Vata Soothing Practice
Join Ali for a 30 minute practice designed to improve focus and concentration. It's all included in your sequence-mudra, pranayama, sun salutes, standing poses, a bit of Kundalini Yoga and a headstand and variations to close. Modifications offered for all levels.
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30 Minute Solutions: Pitta Pacifying Practice
Pitta Pacifying, for those times when you want to move without getting too overheated or agitated. This practice focuses on heart and hip opening to leave you feeling expansive and refreshed.
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Ayurveda Workshop: Psychology
Join Ali for this spotlight on the Ayurvedic perspective of Psychology. Utilizing both theory and practice, we begin to see how our minds can affect our moods, our thoughts, our actions. Empower yourself with understanding. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6E5yf55Q9hZsgZ3WjA48VM?si=...
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Ayurveda Workshop: Season of the Witch
Join Ali for this special Halloween workshop on Vata Season, when the veil between human and spirit world is very thin. Workshop includes a short lecture on appropriate potions and recipes for the season followed by a practice that includes powerful mantras, movement and breath work from the Kund...