Balance Your Body Yoga Intensives are interactive, courses designed to share essential knowledge and information about anatomy and assessment, yoga asanas and muscle balancing recuperative techniques for various yoga topics.

The center of training will focus on the role of muscular balance in creating optimal flexibility and utilizing the knowledge of anatomy to assess range of motion and proper strength.

Using various assessment techniques, the student will learn how to integrate the information they discover into a comprehensive flexibility developing program using functional exercise, traditional pose adaptation, recuperative yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques.

We have two yoga intensives to share with you:

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Pink Ribbon Recuperative Yoga Specialist Training


Yoga can help Breast Cancer Patients

Ongoing research shows that yoga can be extremely beneficial to breast cancer patients, reducing hot flashes, joint pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances and anxiety. You can help breast cancer survivors in their recovery by becoming a Certified Pink Ribbon Recuperative Yoga Specialist.

Training Program - The balance of body, mind and spirit

The BYB Pink Ribbon Recuperative Yoga Specialist Immersion course is an interactive, two-day, 12 hour course. You will learn essential knowledge and information that is fundamental to the successful evaluation and post-rehabilitation of the breast cancer survivor.

The center of training will be the balance of body, mind and spirit. The training incorporates knowledge of anatomy, functional exercise, shoulder post-rehabilitation, recuperative yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques.

This course is open to everyone, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, yoga instructors, lymphedema treatment specialists, nurses, fitness instructors, personal trainers, survivors, co-survivors and is also open to anyone who has an open heart and who would like to offer a healing path for breast cancer survivors.

For more information please visit the Pink Ribbon Recuperative Yoga website

Upcoming trainings:

  • Level 1 Training
    Atlanta, GA
    December 10th and 11th, 2011


  • Level 2 Training
    Houston, TX
    January 2012


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Dynamic Anatomy


Dynamic Anatomy of the Spine

Dynamic Anatomy of the Spine is an , interactive, 6 hour course designed to share essential knowledge and information of anatomy and assessment, yoga asanas and muscle balancing recuperative techniques.

In this training, you will immerse yourself in the anatomy of the spine, focusing on the bone structure, muscle attachments, tendons and ligaments. Learn how to develop optimal spinal posture and avoid injury in headstand, shoulder stand, back-bends, forward bends and spinal twists. Understand how to identify muscle imbalances and what we can do to resolve them. Apply your new learning to observe others and deepen the understanding of your own practice.

The center of training will focus on the role of muscular balance in creating optimal flexibility and utilizing the knowledge of anatomy to assess range of motion and proper strength.

Using various assessment techniques, the student will learn how to integrate the information they discover into a comprehensive flexibility developing program using functional exercise, traditional pose adaptation, recuperative yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques.

This course is open to anyone who wishes to understand more about their own muscular balance as well as learn assessment techniques to discover the muscular balance of others.

Upcoming trainings:

  • Dynamic Anatomy of the Spine
    Houston, TX
    Coming in 2012




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Yoga Classes with BYB Instructors

Amy Garratt

Amygyoga.com

Located in Rice Village at City Dance Studio. Classes designed for active beginners and intermediate level students.

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Julie Byrd

Jbyrdyoga.com


Located in the Montrose and Museum area. Gentle beginning to intermediate styled yoga and core conditioning classes. Open to all levels.

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Robert Boustany

Pralayayoga.com


Located at the beautiful Pralaya Yoga Studio in the Montrose area. The Pralaya Yoga System is optimized to develop maximum functional strength, help you reach the the safe extremes of functional flexibility, discover the keys to the best alignment for your body, artfully define the areas that need the most attention.
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