03/06/2026
Yin invites us to slow down and listen.
Unlike more dynamic practices, Yin yoga uses longer-held shapes to gently stress the connective tissues of the body.. ligaments, fascia, and joints, helping to support mobility, circulation, and balance over time. The stillness of the practice also gives the nervous system space to settle, allowing the breath and body to soften.
Shapes like Shoelace, Hero’s Pose, Dragon, and Butterfly work gradually into the hips, spine, and side body, areas where many of us carry tension from daily life. With the support of props and time, the body can release without force.
If you’re curious to explore this practice more deeply, join Jordan for Yin Yoga for Balance on Monday, March 30th at MVP. This grounding class is designed to restore the body, calm the mind, and help bring balance back to your practice.
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