Frequently Asked Questions About Yoga and Our Yoga Studio
What is Iyengar Yoga?
Iyengar Yoga is based on the teachings of Yoga master B.K.S. Iyengar, author of the classic Yoga treatise “Light on Yoga”. It emphasizes proper alignment. It develops body awareness, flexibility, strength and endurance. It is often called meditation in action
What can I expect in a class at Still Water Yoga?
You should expect a safe and systematic progression of Yoga postures to develop each students ability and skill within a class and from class to class. We will provide individual corrections and adjustments when necessary. Postures for deep relaxation are introduced early on in the class series. Read more about our systematic and committed approach to Yoga classes.
Can I come to a Yoga class if I have a health concern or limitations?
Usually yes, but please contact us in advance of class with your health concerns. We will work to modify the postures so you can practice safely. Yoga is open to people of all ages and all levels of physical condition. Yoga has something to offer everyone.
What should I bring to class?
We provide all the props necessary to practice. We do recommend that you bring your own sticky mat. We will have mats available for purchase.
What should I wear to class?
Wear comfortable clothing. We suggest shorts or footless tights and a top that allows you to move easily.