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Melissa Cowser

April 30, 2013

Joanna Joplin

Anyone know how many calories we burn per class?
April 25, 2013

Melissa Cowser

This is a great question! The best source I have found for determing is: http://www.livestrong.com/​article/​206811-how-many-calories-are-burned-with-one-hour-of-power-yoga/​

Melissa Cowser

There is no set amount of calories burned per class. Every individual is unique and experiences their yoga practice differently. A physical yoga practice is more powerful than "just" burning calories for many reasons.....one of the most important being that as the body lets-go of tension & stress (as the nervous system calms) - the body's metabolism balances. Over long periods of chronic stress (which affects so

Melissa Cowser

(which affects so many people today) the body's metabolism is inhibited. The physical yoga practice can help to alleviate that stress and move the body into metabolic balance - burn more calories. We hope that helps and look forward to seeing you on-the-mats.

Melissa Cowser

SEE photos of the Arm Balance Workshop with Stephanie Thompson! Thank You to Stephanie Smothers Thompson for sharing her joy, talent & experience with all our grateful Yogi's yesterday 4.14.13. It was so much fun we will be holding an Arm Balance & Inversion SERIES ~ stay tuned! ;-) https://www.facebook.com/​media/​set/​?set=a.452788174799826.1073741830.353100711435240&type=1
April 15, 2013

Melissa Cowser

Last 2 days to register for our Arm Balance and Inversion Workshop with Stephanie Thompson! This Sunday, April 14th from 12-2pm join us as we defy gravity and turn our world upside down! Pre-Register at http://samatone.perfectmind.com/​OurSite/​arm-balance-workshop
April 11, 2013

Suze Curtis

Thank You to Bryan Kest ~ The original FOUNDER of Power Yoga (1980's) ...and to all the wonderful Yogi's & Yogini's who shared a most-extraordinary experience yesterday afternoon 3/17/13)! and...Thank You to John Pokrassa - always leaving us with extraordinary visual memories for all to enjoy!: https://www.facebook.com/​media/​set/​?set=a.441976892547621.1073741828.353100711435240&type=3
April 2, 2013