Intro to Belly Dance Step into a joyful and expressive movement practice as you learn the foundational techniques of belly dance (raqs sharqi) in a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment. This introductory class is designed for beginners and anyone curious about exploring this beautiful dance form. This class is also taught with an emphasis on…
Start your day with this gentle, all-levels class blending yoga and pranayama to help you mindfully wake up the body and nervous system. Rather than pushing for intensity, we move slowly and intentionally, working through mobility, grounding postures, and breathwork designed to ease you into your body rather than force it into shape. This class…
End The Week With a Gentle Flow Shake off the week with a steady, gentle flow and melt into restorative postures that invite deep rest using props for support. This Saturday Morning Flow & Restore practice is about balance - both doing and undoing, effort and softness. Leave feeling both refreshed and restored! All levels…
Start your day with intention in this energizing, all-levels class that blends yoga and pranayama to help you build momentum and step into whatever's ahead. Expect more active movement here with flowing sequences paired with breath practices designed to increase circulation, sharpen focus, and wake up the body from the inside out. This isn't about…
A Saturday Yin Yoga Series Welcome to this beginner-friendly Saturday Yin yoga class series hosted by Heather! This a slow, calming practice designed to help you unwind and reset. This yin yoga class is a gentle, floor-based style of yoga where poses are held for longer periods (typically a few minutes at a time) to…
This Friday Strength & Balance Hatha Yoga class is designed for all bodies, abilities, and levels of experience. Through mindful movement and intentional breath, we explore strength, flexibility, and balance while cultivating a deeper connection between mind and body. Students are invited to move at their own pace, with options and variations offered throughout the…
Trauma-Informed Yoga for Self-Trust, Strength, and Wellbeing This gentle, accessible yoga class that combines mindful movement, yoga postures, balance practices, breath awareness, and guided relaxation. This trauma-informed approach emphasizes personal choice, body awareness, and learning to trust your own experience. Through movement and breath, students are invited to cultivate strength, mobility, resilience, and a greater…
Supported Flow Yoga for Everyone This trauma-informed, choice-based yoga class is designed for students of all levels. This class is also designed for those living with chronic pain, fatigue, depression, anxiety, nervous system sensitivity, and fluctuating energy levels. Each class offers clear variations, prop-supported options, and an emphasis on stability, strength, and nervous system regulation…
Hatha for Strength gives your body the balance and calm you truly deserve! This outdoor class hosted in Sellwood Park blends a traditional hatha class asanas (postures) with some beginner vinyasa flows (asana sequences). Through gentle, intentional movements, paired with mindful breathing techniques, you'll build strength, reduce stress, and leave feeling ready to take on…
Awaken with Intention through Morning Hatha Flow in SE Portland Start your week with a 60-minute root and rise morning yoga practice designed to gently awaken the body and center the mind. Led by Jody Blume, this class begins with mindful centering and gentle movement to warm the body, gradually building into a steady hatha…
Slow doesn’t mean easy. Slow means precise, powerful, and sustainable. Led by Jody Blume, this somatic strength and slow power Hatha series is a grounded, deliberately paced strength class blending mindful resistance work, deep core engagement, and somatic awareness. Movements are slow enough to feel honestly, deeply, and safely—developing resilience from the inside out. This…
Discover Embodied Yoga This is an accessible yoga class informed by the principles of yoga therapy, offering a whole-person approach that supports the physical, mental, emotional, and inner dimensions of experience. Each session may include gentle to moderate movement, mindful strength-building, breathwork (pranayama), mindfulness and somatic practices, and grounding techniques to support nervous system regulation…