Upcoming Event11/03/2026
Yoga 1 Course (5 sessions)

About this Event
WITH DHARMA SHAKTI
ONSITE OR ONLINEThe course meets twice a week for five sessions from 5:30-7:00pm PDT Class dates: Tuesday 11/3, Thursday 11/5, Tuesday 1/10, Thursday 11/12 and Tuesday 11/17Online registrants will receive a Zoom link at least one hour before the first class.
This course is ideal for beginners, and those new to Sivananda Yoga. We want you to feel confident and safe in your practice. This course progressively introduces you to Sivananda Yoga and covers yoga asanas, breathing exercises, meditation, mantra chanting and yoga philosophy. Feel your body and mind becoming more flexible. You may feel more calm in general. At the end of this course, you will be able to practice the basics of yoga on your own and/or join any of our open classes. Progress in your yoga journey by taking the continuation, a 5-session Yoga 2 course. If you're looking to realize some of the many positive benefits of yoga, this course is for you.
Curriculum
Step-by-step guide to 11 of the basic 12 postures, with explanation of benefits of the postures
Techniques of yogic breathing
Techniques of relaxation
The 5 elements of yoga including purpose and methods of classical yoga
Difference between yoga asanas and physical exercises
Basic philosophy about happiness, health, life and freedom
Textbook
Essentials of Yoga Practice and Philosophy by Swami Sitaramananda is an excellent overview of this material and more.Available in our boutique.
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Date
11/03/2026
Time
5:30 PM
Location
TBD
