Janis Ramquist
2208 Oxford Hill Dr.
Raleigh, NC 27608
Voice 919/831-9316
Fax 919/833-1464
janram@nc.rr.com |
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Class Information and Schedule |
Monday |
5:30 PM |
Gentle Hatha Yoga |
Monday |
6:45 PM |
Restorative Yoga for Health Challenges |
Tuesday |
10:00 AM |
Hatha Yoga for Seniors |
Tuesday |
11:00 AM |
Gentle Hatha Yoga |
Wednesday |
10:00 AM |
Discovering Strength in Yoga |
Thursday |
10:00 AM |
Discovering Strength in Yoga |
Call 831-9316 for class openings, individual classes, and to discuss new class schedules.
COMPONENTS OF ALL CLASSES
Pranayana - Full breath
Asanas - postures
Pratyahara - quiet internal reflection
General
Janis draws from
a variety of styles to teach Hatha Yoga. She
emphasizes breath, relaxation, balance, flexibility and strength. The class
is limited in size in order to provide individualized yoga instruction to
increase your body awareness, flexibility, and strength. The yoga sessions
are designed to make accommodations for the individual. You will learn to
integrate yoga into your daily activities, improve your alignment and
reduce pain and cranky joints.
No
experience is required for Hatha, Seniors or
Restorative Yoga. The classes are an hour long and end in meditation. The
classes fill quickly so email or call to so you can be worked into a
class. You can arrange to try a class ahead of time. No drop-ins. |
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Gentle Hatha Yoga focuses particular
attention to flexibility in the shoulders, neck, and hips, the common
stress points and inflexibility areas. You will gain Balance, Concentration,
Energy, Grace, Flexibility, and Strength.
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Reversed Triangle/ Trikonasana |
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Restorative Yoga is especially beneficial to those
with injuries and other health challenges- such as - pre & post
surgery, injuries, scoliosis, neck pain and back pain. You will learn to integrate yoga into
your daily activities, improve your alignment and reduce pain and cranky
joints. |

Pigeon/ Eka Pada Rajakapotasana |
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Yoga for Seniors is yoga at a gentle pace with emphasis on balance.
Many seniors join a regular yoga class and work with Janis to modify
postures. All the benefits of yoga can be found using props or doing
simpler postures. It is not necessary to become a pretzel! |

Tree/ Vkrasana |
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Discovering Strength in Yoga is a series of postures that uses
body weight for cardiovascular and muscle strengthening.
Boat/ Navasana
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Headstand/ Sirsasana |
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What do I need to bring to a Yoga class?
If you have a favorite yoga mat, you can bring it. Otherwise, we will
provide a mat and all the props you will need. Wear tights or
comfortable clothing and bare feet. |
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Private Lessons
Private lessons can be arranged around your schedule. The content of the class will be dictated by your specific individual needs Yoga Seminars
Seminars can be scheduled with Janis in conjunction with conferences and meetings. The class can be a single session or a series during the conference/meeting time. |
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Physical Benefits
Particular attention is given to the shoulders, neck, and hips, the common stress points and inflexibility areas. You can expect to increase your |
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Alignment
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Balance
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Concentration
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Energy
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Grace
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Flexibility
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Strength
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