Neighbors, I am hosting Leslie Howard, an Oakland, CA based instructor who has worked on incontinence studies with UCSF and the NIH, wrote Pelvic Liberation <https://www.amazon.com/Pelvic-Liberation-Self-Inquiry-Breath-Awareness/dp/0692944184>and travels nationally to share her amazing work. She'll be at the Yoga Hive from June 29 - 30. We have a few spaces remaining! I hope you'll join us. Details below on the workshops as well as the litany of reasons WHY you might attend.
<https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#m_270894777189870932_m_8519857372678927388_> Yoga for the Pelvic Floor AND Smart Ass, Dumb Ass With Leslie Howard, an Oakland-based yoga therapist specializing in pelvic floor health. <http://null> Join us for a two part workshop with Leslie Howard, the author of Pelvic Liberation. Her teaching is informed by over 3500 hours of yoga study with senior Iyengar yoga teachers, notably Manouso Manos and Patricia Walden. She has designed two very successful studies for UCSF on yoga to alleviate incontinence and pelvic pain. To learn more about Leslie, visit: www.lesliehowardyoga.com <http://link.brndbot.com/wf/click?upn=X4bgyJsFx8e1yxtk4KBtgvb8RNXZLhZKfeHqbhiyFukoPiAacubLz9WTvarfNpTz_FyOS-2BZB6ZA3rKn6JtaA8GC9xbk9r-2Far594EGxmQVDCQLruc4tziSeATstYEjvK8Jpjh-2FYg14efSK8B8iw-2BgZGzcMDoLEcZ62QSAZfmdAFxITtoFOWRiHKjMH3Uu2-2FuMO1g66IZ1EONwxUckWSO2g75OGDvZWlMscCHV02D-2BFZZcCX3Fehds9nqOxXJM5npBiPTa8a40ixu1Gd5B2DLMv2lmy-2BKqXKDRPjtKl3fuUdZCNTjUa89m0zkZQSm9gIaFAiBbwv7XUxapsgVIsuSURx413ROJi7XpMbMJ8hYvBzJize6XkamlhT4NE5qT0pu-2FG4h1nDLR7-2BFS2RAbEh08GT2MfId1DxTFzVLas3-2FoQ4-2Fg-2B9VlqpKWLCzIi7-2FMeGyL8gBHCMWHPXM-2Bn7-2FipdjpTzYBB81n7trujycHRWuxCb1ykzEWrt1sa4Xow1gky1ALXopwQfj9HqK0o3jQRgIfXKvU-2FBPtvXXppOiE1mbn39Eg-3D> Yoga & the Pelvic Floor :: June 29 - 30 Proper strengthening and stabilizing of the pelvic floor helps to create the correct foundation of each movement in the body. This is the true meaning of "core work." Whether you experience any of these conditions, or are just plain curious about this region of the body, this workshop is for you.
*pelvic pain *lower back, hip or groin problems *discomfort during sex or while using tampons * skin irritation * leak when laughing or sneezing * have to go the bathroom too often * prolapsed organs * pre and post pregnancy
*Dates: * Part 1: June 29, Saturday, 9-12 and Part 2: June 30, Sunday, 9-12.
*or those who identify as women Smart Ass, Dumb Ass :: June 29 Do you tightly grip your butt muscles with all of your might in yoga poses or is there a “lazy ass” you may not be aware of? Leslie writes for Yoga Journal <http://link.brndbot.com/wf/click?upn=0bGh-2B4jitChQPPP-2BZUk7kUm2yprbzbf0GF99TQQvJ-2BmRmny2Ge-2FOr-2BkU8tQm0ngeZMfFt23llO4dQdXeeiba2w-3D-3D_FyOS-2BZB6ZA3rKn6JtaA8GC9xbk9r-2Far594EGxmQVDCQLruc4tziSeATstYEjvK8Jpjh-2FYg14efSK8B8iw-2BgZGzcMDoLEcZ62QSAZfmdAFxITtoFOWRiHKjMH3Uu2-2FuMO1g66IZ1EONwxUckWSO2g75OGDvZWlMscCHV02D-2BFZZcCX3Fehds9nqOxXJM5npBiPTa8a40ixu1Gd5B2DLMv2lmy-2BKqXKDRPjtKl3fuUdZCNTjUa89m0zkZQSm9gIaFAiBbwv7XUxapsgVIsuSURx413ROJi7XpMbMJ8hYvBzJize6XkamlhT4NE5qT0pu-2FG4h1nDLR7-2BFS2RAbEh08GT4S-2FuX21Jg-2Bf0N5NhB2S79-2B0XLNZbmUund68ZBXxwBouC-2FHSL-2Bz2Uruf7jlNMxjO6iyyWDMh2kQbQhcXOb3sc-2FeFBPjsb7Mbqn2Zmx1GnO37-2BjCw3AF1fnF4-2FZfKkZTtKSU16fRQSCcEvotRQqjJQgE-3D>, has conducted groundbreaking studies with UCSF and presents globally. Leslie developed it as an extension of her work with the pelvic floor and noticing how many yogis/yoginis are not using their buttocks muscles properly. This workshop will give you a deeper understanding of the anatomy used in standing poses and hip opening poses. As a result you will experience familiar poses in an unfamiliar way. Limited Spaces Available! Sign Up Here <https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?studioid=12149&stype=-8&sView=day&sLoc=0&sTrn=100000151>
-- Kimberly Musial c: 412-418-4913