Yoga Alignment Principles and Practice
\nwith Stephen Weiss<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\nTuesday, July 5 2023 | 5.30 pm to 8.30m pm | $65<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Stephen-Weiss-Alignment.jpg\" "\\"Stephen-Weiss-Alignment\\"")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Most students practice yoga with the common goal of finding ease and grace in their movements and strength and stability in their postures. Aligned postures are fundamental to achieving this while increasing health and vitality. Correctly aligning asanas unleash the wisdom and healing power of yoga. Alignment begins with knowledge and is followed by its application into our postures.<\/p>\n
This workshop is committed to sharing the knowledge of alignment. Its fully experiential, on-the-mat, and presented in a yoga class setting. The specific principles of postural mechanics and alignment are explored using cutting edge application of anatomy and exercise physiology. Yet, all concepts and principle remain consistent with classical yogic philosophy.<\/p>\n
Do not miss this seminar in Montreal!<\/strong>
\nPlease reserve your spot, montreal@sivananda.org<\/a> or phone: 514 2793545<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>Students will:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Learn practical, easier ways to set up postures.<\/li>\n
- Deepen and advance their practice with safety.<\/li>\n
- Understand how to follow the natural design of the body.<\/li>\n
- Recognize common postural misalignments that cause injury.<\/li>\n
- Make time on the mat a personalized therapeutic experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Topics covered:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Importance of alignment<\/li>\n
- Fundamental alignment and mechanical principles<\/li>\n
- Ligament physiology<\/li>\n
- Muscle physiology and stretching<\/li>\n
- Foundation and orientations of postures<\/li>\n
- Principles of full body alignment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Steven Weiss:<\/strong>\u00a0MS, DC, ERYT, C-IAYT is a holistic chiropractor, nutritionist and certified yoga therapist. Steven\u2019s approach to teaching anatomy, yoga mechanics and postural alignment is always hands on and experiential. His goal is for the students to be able to immediately apply the principles explored in their practices and teaching. He is the author of The Injury-Free Yoga Practice, Integrative Alignment Yoga Therapy, and Yoga Alignment Principles and Practice.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1381","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1381"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1397,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381\/revisions\/1397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Tuesday, July 5 2023 | 5.30 pm to 8.30m pm | $65<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Most students practice yoga with the common goal of finding ease and grace in their movements and strength and stability in their postures. Aligned postures are fundamental to achieving this while increasing health and vitality. Correctly aligning asanas unleash the wisdom and healing power of yoga. Alignment begins with knowledge and is followed by its application into our postures.<\/p>\n
This workshop is committed to sharing the knowledge of alignment. Its fully experiential, on-the-mat, and presented in a yoga class setting. The specific principles of postural mechanics and alignment are explored using cutting edge application of anatomy and exercise physiology. Yet, all concepts and principle remain consistent with classical yogic philosophy.<\/p>\n
Do not miss this seminar in Montreal!<\/strong>
\nPlease reserve your spot, montreal@sivananda.org<\/a> or phone: 514 2793545<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>Students will:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Learn practical, easier ways to set up postures.<\/li>\n
- Deepen and advance their practice with safety.<\/li>\n
- Understand how to follow the natural design of the body.<\/li>\n
- Recognize common postural misalignments that cause injury.<\/li>\n
- Make time on the mat a personalized therapeutic experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Topics covered:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Importance of alignment<\/li>\n
- Fundamental alignment and mechanical principles<\/li>\n
- Ligament physiology<\/li>\n
- Muscle physiology and stretching<\/li>\n
- Foundation and orientations of postures<\/li>\n
- Principles of full body alignment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Steven Weiss:<\/strong>\u00a0MS, DC, ERYT, C-IAYT is a holistic chiropractor, nutritionist and certified yoga therapist. Steven\u2019s approach to teaching anatomy, yoga mechanics and postural alignment is always hands on and experiential. His goal is for the students to be able to immediately apply the principles explored in their practices and teaching. He is the author of The Injury-Free Yoga Practice, Integrative Alignment Yoga Therapy, and Yoga Alignment Principles and Practice.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1381","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1381"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1397,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381\/revisions\/1397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Most students practice yoga with the common goal of finding ease and grace in their movements and strength and stability in their postures. Aligned postures are fundamental to achieving this while increasing health and vitality. Correctly aligning asanas unleash the wisdom and healing power of yoga. Alignment begins with knowledge and is followed by its application into our postures.<\/p>\n
This workshop is committed to sharing the knowledge of alignment. Its fully experiential, on-the-mat, and presented in a yoga class setting. The specific principles of postural mechanics and alignment are explored using cutting edge application of anatomy and exercise physiology. Yet, all concepts and principle remain consistent with classical yogic philosophy.<\/p>\n
Do not miss this seminar in Montreal!<\/strong> Students will:<\/strong><\/p>\n Topics covered:<\/strong><\/p>\n Steven Weiss:<\/strong>\u00a0MS, DC, ERYT, C-IAYT is a holistic chiropractor, nutritionist and certified yoga therapist. Steven\u2019s approach to teaching anatomy, yoga mechanics and postural alignment is always hands on and experiential. His goal is for the students to be able to immediately apply the principles explored in their practices and teaching. He is the author of The Injury-Free Yoga Practice, Integrative Alignment Yoga Therapy, and Yoga Alignment Principles and Practice.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1381","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1381"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1397,"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381\/revisions\/1397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sivanandacanada.org\/montreal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nPlease reserve your spot, montreal@sivananda.org<\/a> or phone: 514 2793545<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
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