Start Your Week By Reconnecting With Yourself Start your week with intention, presence, and a gentle sense of renewal by blending mindful movement with breath to ease you into your day. In this Sunrise Flow Morning Yoga class, expect a gradual build from slow, grounding stretches to gentle, fluid sequences that create warmth and energy…

Monday Hatha Rollin' Yoga is a breath-led yoga practice combining foam rolling with foundational yoga poses to support fascial health, nervous system regulation, and sustainable movement needed for everyday life. The foam roller is used as both a release tool and a supportive prop - blending gentle rolling, mindful movement, and breath awareness into a…

This full-body class focuses on building strength through intentional movement, mind-muscle connection, and functional training. By combining progressive strength work, bodyweight exercises, and mobility-based movements, participants will improve strength, balance, coordination, and overall body awareness in a supportive, mindful environment. This align and strengthen full body workout class is designed to help you move with…

This 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 practice.…

Heart-Opening Vinyasa Flow is a cardiovascular fitness-focused yoga practice that uses a series of asana (pose) sequences to gently get the heart pumping, with the support of mindful breathing practices to support nervous system regulation! This yoga class incorporates some beginner-friendly backbends to help open the heart chakra, and fundamental core strength exercises to support healthy spine movement throughout…

Monday Yin Yoga Series Join Alessa on for a deeply restorative Monday Yin yoga series, open to participants of every background and skill level. If you're looking for a midweek pause to reconnect with yourself, this is your space. Yin yoga is a floor-based, meditative style of practice that invites you to sink into long-held,…

Qigong for Removing Blocks to Healing This evening qigong class introduces you to your energetic anatomy and how to care for it. You will learn about the Chinese meridian system that dates back to 100 BC, and be given the tools to figure out where your body's channels might be stuck or stagnant. Join me,…

Reveal the Hidden Patterns That Shape Your Life Join us for an ongoing group experience in Systemic Constellation, a profound therapeutic method that helps uncover the unseen dynamics influencing your relationships, health, purpose, and more. Led by Dr. Ava Gettinger, ND, each session offers space for personal growth and communal healing. Rooted in family systems…

Whole Health Through Mindfulness, Nature, and Connection. Join us in Portland for a cozy and inspiring series of book discussion-centered gatherings, led by Dr. WendyLeigh White. Naturopathic medicine is about not only the one-on-one '"medicine" appointments, but also the everyday individual choices of living in alignment with your physiology in community with those around you.…

Yoga for the Whole Family Join us for a rejuvenating family yoga experience nestled in the heart of beautiful Sellwood Park in Portland, Oregon! Our outdoor class invites families of all shapes and sizes to unroll their mats beneath the open sky and move together in a way that nourishes body, mind, and connection. Our…

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 Maya Lake-Freeman, E-RYT 500, this class begins with mindful centering and gentle movement to warm the body, gradually building into a…

Slow doesn’t mean easy. Slow means precise, powerful, and sustainable. Led by Maya Lake-Freeman and Alessa Midtlying, 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…

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…

This full-body class focuses on building strength through intentional movement, mind-muscle connection, and functional training. By combining progressive strength work, bodyweight exercises, and mobility-based movements, participants will improve strength, balance, coordination, and overall body awareness in a supportive, mindful environment. This align and strengthen full body workout class is designed to help you move with…

Tuesday Hatha Rollin' Yoga is a breath-led yoga practice combining foam rolling with foundational yoga poses to support fascial health, nervous system regulation, and sustainable movement needed for everyday life. The foam roller is used as both a release tool and a supportive prop - blending gentle rolling, mindful movement, and breath awareness into a…

This simple four-part movement-to-stillness meditation is scheduled in the early evening to let go of the accumulated stress of the day. We’ll begin with gentle shaking to loosen tension, shift into free, joyful movement, then settle into quiet sitting or lying down to silently witness the body and the self. Everything in the movement to…

Beginner Mindfulness Meditation & Breathwork Group Calm Your Nervous System, Boost Your Mood, and Cultivate Inner Balance Join us for a mindfulness and breathwork group series designed to help you reduce stress, support your nervous system, and improve emotional well-being. Led by Dr. Andrew Conway, ND, this series combines accessible meditation practices, guided breathwork, and…

Taught by Kate Sumanoharan, this gentle yoga flow & restore class offers a soothing blend of mindful movement and restorative stillness designed to replenish body and mind. We begin with a gentle flow to move energy and release tension, then settle into supported postures that nurture calm, reduce stress, and invite deep release through the…

Wake Up, Feel Well This gentle, inwardly guided somatic movement flow invites participants to explore sensation, intuitive movement, and connection. This slow flow class emphasizes awareness, autonomy, and reconnecting with the body from the inside out. Through simple, accessible movement and guided awareness, participants are supported in building a deeper sense of connection, safety, and…

Blending Yoga & Breathwork This gentle, breath-centered class that blends Hatha yoga flow with simple, accessible breathwork practices. This hatha yoga and breathwork class emphasizes slow, intentional movement, with time to explore each posture and build strength, stability, and awareness in the body. Participants are offered variations and encouraged to move at a pace that…

Supportive & Safe Limited Mobility Yoga This limited mobility yoga class will explore breath awareness, gentle mobility, and simple strengthening movements that support joint comfort, circulation, posture, and ease in the body. Movements are adaptable, and options are offered so students can participate in ways that feel supportive and safe, including by using a chair…

Love Your Brain is a six-week, theme-based gentle yoga series designed for people who have experienced a brain injury. Class themes include: finding wholeness, mindfulness, finding positivity and realistic optimism, cultivating…

Soften, reset, and co-regulate in community. This sustainable strength yoga class offers a grounding space to return to one’s center through mindful movement, breath, and stillness. We’ll cultivate strength, flexibility, and fluidity in ways that support the nervous system and replenish rather than deplete. Students are encouraged to come as they are, allowing the practice…

Wednesday Yin Yoga Series Discover your midweek sanctuary with Alessa's Wednesday Yin Yoga Series! This is a nurturing, unhurried practice crafted for all bodies and all experience levels. Whether you're brand new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner, Wednesday afternoons just became your favorite part of the week. Yin yoga works beneath the surface. Unlike…

Wednesday Hatha Rollin' Yoga is a breath-led yoga practice combining foam rolling with foundational yoga poses to support fascial health, nervous system regulation, and sustainable movement needed for everyday life. The foam roller is used as both a release tool and a supportive prop - blending gentle rolling, mindful movement, and breath awareness into a…

Ground Into Calm Strength with Weekly Slow Flow Gentle Yoga Class in SE Portland Steady movement, breath, and restoration to support your whole system Join us for an ongoing slow flow gentle yoga class designed to cultivate full-body strength, calm the nervous system, and support a deep return to presence. Led by Maya Lake-Freeman, E-RYT…

Slow Flow Yoga in Sellwood Park Join us for an evening of movement, breath, and connection in the beauty of Sellwood Park. This outdoor slow flow practice offers a gentle warming sequence designed to build calm strength, release the day, and invite you into a more grounded and spacious state of being. Led by Maya…

Enjoy relaxing crystal chakra healing with James Hadde, a certified crystal healer, reiki practitioner, and cranial sacral therapist. How Crystals Work Crystals channel energy and they can focus, store, transmit,…

Join Gong Master and Yoga Instructor, James Hadde as he guides the group through sixty minutes of yoga nidra (yogic sleep) and restorative yoga utilizing vibrational healing techniques with gong,…

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 Maya Lake-Freeman, E-RYT 500, this class begins with mindful centering and gentle movement to warm the body, gradually building into a…

Slow doesn’t mean easy. Slow means precise, powerful, and sustainable. Led by Maya Lake-Freeman and Alessa Midtlying, 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…

This Intro to Pilates class is designed for those new to mat Pilates, as well as anyone looking to revisit and refine the foundational principles of the practice. You’ll be introduced to proper alignment, mindful breathing techniques, and essential movements that form the basis of a safe and effective Pilates routine. Each exercise is broken…

This class is designed for individuals who already have a foundational understanding of essential mat Pilates principles and exercises. Building on that base, sessions will focus on developing deeper core strength, enhancing stability, and improving overall mobility. Through a thoughtful progression of movements, participants will also work on refining posture, increasing body awareness, and strengthening…

Ease into your weekend with an uplifting hour of music, mindful movement, and strength building. Designed for all fitness levels, this one-hour strength and condition class combines functional movement, resistance training, and mobility work to build strength, boost endurance, and support overall wellness. Head into your weekend feeling strong, energized, and connected. ____ Dates: Every…

Supported Flow Yoga for Everyone This trauma-informed, choice-based yoga class is designed for students with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and other connective tissue considerations. This class is also designed for those living with chronic pain, fatigue, depression, anxiety, nervous system sensitivity, or fluctuating energy levels. Each class offers clear variations, prop-supported options, and an emphasis on stability,…

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…

Learn more about your nervous system in this 4-week experiential Anchored Within Series Our autonomic nervous system operates largely outside of our conscious awareness. It constantly scans for cues of…

Cultivating Gentleness and Self-Compassion: Yoga for Chronic Pain This gentle, supportive yoga class is designed for those living with chronic pain. Through slow, mindful movement, breath work, and guided relaxation,…

This full-body class focuses on building strength through intentional movement, mind-muscle connection, and functional training. By combining progressive strength work, bodyweight exercises, and mobility-based movements, participants will improve strength, balance, coordination, and overall body awareness in a supportive, mindful environment. This align and strengthen full body workout class is designed to help you move with…

Relax, rest and receive. Join sound healer Cathy Wright for a 60-minute sound bath and guided meditation designed to support nervous system regulation and deep relaxation. You'll begin with a gentle, trauma-informed meditation to help you settle into your body and mind. As you lie down or sit comfortably, you’ll be immersed in the calming…

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…

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…

A Saturday Yin Yoga Series Welcome to this beginner-friendly Saturday Yin yoga class series hosted by Alessa! 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…

An Evening of Connection, Energy & Sound What if the life you want isn't something you have to chase, but something you step into? _______ This Change Your Energy, Change Your Life workshop is a two-hour journey is designed to help you reconnect with your energy, shift what’s been holding you back, and step more…

Building Stability and Body Awareness This class is designed for people with hypermobile bodies, including those living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) or hypermobility spectrum disorders. We'll explore slow, controlled yoga movements that build joint stability, strength, and body awareness. Practices emphasize working within supportive ranges of motion, improving proprioception, and developing muscular support around joints. Classes are…

Breathe in. Let go. Come home to yourself. Allow the pure, resonant tones of crystal singing bowls to carry you into a state of deep rest and restoration. In this immersive sound bath experience, layers of vibrational sound wash over and through you. Gently guiding your nervous system to unwind, your thoughts to quiet, and…

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…

Yoga for the Whole Family Join us for a rejuvenating family yoga experience nestled in the heart of beautiful Sellwood Park in Portland, Oregon! Our outdoor class invites families of all shapes and sizes to unroll their mats beneath the open sky and move together in a way that nourishes body, mind, and connection. Our…