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A new website, but why?
Maybe a website is not the most important thing in the world, but for Yoga Moves, it is a way to communicate and let you know what we can offer you.
Exciting News: Welcome back, everybody!
The measures are relaxed and we’re gaining back some more freedom. What does that mean for you and Yoga Moves?
Overview of Changes: Class Names and Levels
Maybe you’ve noticed some changes in our class names and levels. Allow us to explain:
No Breath, No Yoga
Why do you feel better after yoga? It’s the combination of moving your body to the breath. Pranayama (Sanskrit for breath regulation practice) is the fourth limb of yoga in the Yoga Sutra of Patanjali, right after Asana. Because “No breath, no yoga”.
Practice yoga safely | Corona measures
Updated on 15 January 2022. Our current regulations for visiting the studio and updated studio guidelines.
Practicing Hatha as Preparation for Yoga Nidra
What is hatha yoga and where does it originate from? In fact, all modern forms of yoga have evolved from hatha yoga.
Walking Towards Inner Peace
To walk the path of self-inquiry and understanding of our nature with sensitivity means to integrate somatic awareness into any practice of Hatha Yoga.
Vinyasa Flow is one of the deepest of yoga practices
In this fifth episode of Conversations Beyond the Mat, Hilary Brown talks with Nele van Poucke who is deeply immersed in Prana Vinyasa yoga.
I Found Kindness, Compassion and Self-Acceptance Through The Heat
Practicing to be in the heat, to manage your own energy, it will always make you come out of the room a bit different than when you entered.
The Origins of Yin Yoga
Yin Yoga is a yoga style that has grown in popularity over the past couple of years. It’s a quiet and inward practice, in which poses are held longer in a passive way.
Food Collection for People In Need
Do you know how many kids go to school without lunch in The Netherlands? A lot…Too many …In some places, up to 20%.Would you like to do something very concrete for families who depend on the Voedselbank in Utrecht for their groceries?
Cherish the Present Moment | A Practice in Gratitude
I asked myself, what does gratitude actually FEEL like? And I looked it up…Gratitude is a positive emotion felt often directed towards a person who gives you a gift or felt towards a higher power. Humm…when someone gives me a gift? That doesn’t happen very often.
Why Your Phone Shouldn’t Be Your Bed Partner
Why is it so hard to do things that are good for you? I know that having my phone in the bedroom has negative side effects on the quality and quantity of my sleep.
Who is smart, pays in advance
Tax deduction scheme study costs will change end of 2021. You probably don’t like doing your tax return, or do you? If you are considering to join a yoga training in 2022, you should read this.
Trust Your Flow
Most of all, yoga taught me the meaning of impermanence. Everything is constantly changing, including my thoughts, my bodily sensations, my emotions, and feelings. Everything comes and goes. Like the breath that moves in and out, as a natural flow.
How can Reiki elevate my yoga practice?
Pairing Reiki and yoga together can offer great values as they are both energetic medicine that will deepen and intensify the experience of both practices. Reiki and yoga cross at many intersects, but most commonly discussed are the relieving effect of Reiki on blocked chakras, and how Pranayama can help channel Reiki.
Women’s Health – Women are more the same then different all over the world
Hilary Brown talks with Kirsteen Ruffell who is specialized in Yoga and Women’s Health: her own Yoga practice began by chance in 1990 and she’s been enjoying it ever since. Apart from Pre and Post Natal Yoga & Baby Yoga with Birthlight, Kirsteen also has a background of training in Hatha & Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga and she has been teaching since 1998.
A Lot Can Happen in Three Years
Yoganization: The steady process of change through yoga, from taking that first (or second) yoga class, to turning into a yogi, into a yoga teacher, into a yogic life.
A Journey of a 1000 Breaths
Hilary Brown talks with Kristin Campbell: the founder of Tapasya yoga. With passion and precision and a dose of mama-bear love, Kristin teaches embodied-alignment based Hatha-Vinyasa Yoga.
Sobriety, Mindful Action and Yoga
Hilary talks with Rolf Gates, one of the leading voices of modern yoga. A former social worker and US Airborne Ranger who has practiced meditation for the last twenty years, Rolf brings his eclectic background to his practice and his teachings