Hatha Yoga
From Traditional and gentle mindful practice to Strengthening and flowing practices. Every class uses asana~ "postures" and "pranayama"~ breath.
Sometimes we include mantra, mudras, concentration and philosophy. Sometimes we include more Western athletic practice such as pilates.
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Hatha for wrists and neck
The foundations of this practice are from Traditional hatha asanas and juthis, gentle rythmic movements. This is an anytime of day or night practice!
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Hatha with a strap
Fun sequence with a strap to release spine and neck tension
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Arkaya Tantra yoga
You will be left feeling calm, peaceful and ready for the day or night. This is how yoga was meant to be done. Decolonize your yoga by returning to the roots.
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What is Jhoti kriya?
Learn all this and more in Yogacharini Maitreyi's simple explanation with Navin as her assistant
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What is a Jathi?
A conscious, rhythmic movement done at your own pace will have you wondering why this practice did not translate from East to West. Even hugs are a jathi!
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Gentle morning hatha
When you don't feel like moving but you know you'll feel better if you do, come take this gentle morning hatha class as you watch the waves and feel your breath
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Active beach hatha
Traditional Standing asanas to give you energy and have you feeling balanced
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15 min chill hatha
4 count breath, Ayurvedic self-massage and spine and hip stretching
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Traditional Hatha with easy philosophy
Come experience the full scope of yoga practice. It's not just asana but story, knowledge, pranayama and optional meditation
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Whole body morning yoga
This practice for a morning awakening includes upper back twisting, hips, spinal undulations, deep breathing and a mantra to help you drift into savasana
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Sunrise yoga
Full practice with pranayama, knowledge, traditional asana and reverence on the Costa Rican beach
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15 min chill seated traditional hatha practice
Includes Ayurvedic massage, juthi and simple stretches that feel good and help your mind and body to settle on the beach
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Standing start beach practice
Starting with jothi mudra and moving into a balancing shape and warrior poses on the beach
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Hatha for legs and shoulders
This practice has a well-rounded quality even though the emphasis is on the legs and shoulders, you'll move through all your major joints!
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Twists in traditional practice
Situated in beautiful Vancouver in the summertime, enjoy a mellow hatha class with twists. Feels so good after!
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Traditional hatha for outer hips
Our focus is stretching the outer hip and all the areas that support, facilitate or strengthen that area. Feels like a whole body practice that is nourishing and fun. All done in Queen Elizabeth Park -on the top of the hill on the unceded territories of the Musquem, Squamish and Stalelotooth Nati...
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An early morning practice
Early morning Hatha yoga in an amazing beach in Costa Rica! The backdrop is beautiful and soothing
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Greet the day hatha
Recorded in Playa Lagartillo, Costa Rica on the Pacific ocean you can greet the day with me as the sun rises with a traditional Hatha yoga practice
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Emotional Resiliency with Yogacharini Maitreyi
Yogacharini Maitreyi offers an introduction to her program in our 300 hr program on Emotional Resiliency. This video includes a short, gentle 45 min embodied practice.
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Travel recovery yoga
A short 30 min. practice to recover from long periods of sitting
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Movement medicine
Sometimes you need a kick-start to feel good in your body, this beautiful scenery and gentle start will inspire you to move.
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Sunrise yoga with mudra & juthi
A 35 minute traditional gentle hatha practice in Costa Rica exploring the unity mudra, some yoga philosophy including the koshic model and lots of juthi practice - the paced movement that releases any emotional, mental or physical tension. Adding both bhastrika breath, which balances the nervous ...