Start your day with this creative Pilates Mat routine incorporating the sponge ball to offer support, resistance, and creativity to your "core" routine that Joseph Pilates called "The Powerhouse" Improving the mobility and strength of the trunk, hips, and shoulder muscles for better posture and ...

A perfect blend of Ballet, Yoga, Pilates, and strength with standing and floor exercises to work the entire body. This barre workout will require a support or tabletop for standing exercises. Segments include: Warm-up, core exercises, upper body band work, standing barre work, yoga isometrics, ...

Sitting for hours on end can cause muscle weakness in the hips, spine, and shoulders. This workout is designed to gently bring the body to a more upright posture, strengthening the hip and trunk muscles that go off-line while sitting in a chair.

We will use the mini band or "thigh band" to st...

All levels of fitness can enjoy this workout, as we build strength using dumbbells and bands for a variety of exercise types. This workout will cycle from lower body exercises to the core to the upper body with a consistent pace.

Experience a calorie burning, continual paced workout that finish...

This Hatha Yoga class incorporates the stability ball for a more fun and creative experience. The dynamic nature of the ball challenges the core in every pose with increased range of motion and support for the joints. This practice will improve joint stability and muscle strength for the hips, c...

Push/Pull Workout is a type of workout that combines movements that are complementary in nature to help improve muscle balance and joint symmetry. Enjoy a combination of chest / triceps / quad exercises with back / bicep / hamstring exercises done back-to-back with dumbbells and elastic bands. ...

This fitness Yoga class uses postures that focus on the lower body. In many standing and floor Yoga poses, we can strategically target the hips, namely the gluteus maximus, minimus, and medius using a Yoga block and thigh band. These muscles extend, abduct, adduct, internally, and externally ro...

The Stability ball adds such a challenge to every position all on its own, but add the TheraBand to these exercises and you get an awesome strength workout that challenges the mind and body. This workout will strengthen your core, improve joint stability, build muscle, and help with overall neuro...

This resistance training workout will explore the "superset" or long set of exercises using dumbbells. Supersets can increase the difficulty of the workout and improve muscle gain since you can get more done in the time you have. Performing exercises with upper and lower body muscle groups back t...

This Hatha Yoga class uses asanas, breathwork, and meditation to bring about a higher state of awareness in the body. This slower-paced therapeutic class is appropriate for all levels, with many modifications and alignment cues givem throughout. We will incorporate a Yoga Strap and Yoga Blocks ...

Lauren will take you through a complete circuit of strengthening exercises using dumbbells to drive the cardiovascular system while strengthening muscles. The total set of exercises will be performed twice in its entirety. Doing these exercises at a specific pace and intensity will burn fat while...

Integrate the mind and body with this athletic, breath-centered practice. Get a chance to transition from standing to floor poses using a variety of creative sequences. Optional Yoga strap and blocks will be used to add variety and resistance in postures. This is an intermediate practice.

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These exercises, taken from the classic Pilates Mat sequence, are some of the most effective floorwork routines that target the hips and glutes. The Pilates Ring can provide effective resistance by pushing against it with our extremities. The ball allows for a fulcrum in many exercises to chang...

This moderately paced, Hatha Yoga therapy practice is designed to target muscles that rotate the trunk and spine. Discover areas of weakness by observing active range of motion. Using body weight, a yoga strap, and a mini ball, set up isometric resistance exercises by performing yoga asanas in ...

Live June 2020 - 05 (Power Yoga Workout) with Lauren Eirk is a sequenced, athletic Yoga flow designed to improve muscle strength and range of motion. This practice is balanced with sun salutations, standing poses, balancing poses, core strengthening poses, restorative seated isometrics, and a re...

Simply speaking, tricep muscles are used to push objects away from us and bicep muscles pull objects towards us. Shoulder muscles are used in manny exercises to move the arm and stabilize the shoulder. Many of the bicep and tricep exercises around these muscle groups are opposite in nature, as ...

Yoga for Mindfulness begins with a breath awareness meditation complete with some powerful mantras to guide the practice. Practice isometric muscle contractions using bodyweight and use of friction for hip, core, and upper body strengthening in this gentle Yoga flow. Moving slower with a bit mo...

Yoga can make us stronger if we focus more on muscle activation and less on passive stretching. The mini ball is the perfect tool to help us create purposeful muscle contractions in Yoga poses so that we create more joint stability and strength in the body. See how the ball can create a fulcrum...

Full Body Strength Training with Dumbbells with Lauren Eirk is a full body strength training workout that shows how to incorporate dumbbells into many common positions. Learn how to effectively position the dumbbells to target muscles of the legs, hips, core, shoulders, and arms. Strength train...

Live June 2020 - 06 (Yoga Workout)
Yoga Chair 60 Minute Practice with Lauren Eirk is a Therapeutic Practice designed around the use of a chair. Chairs can make poses feel more supported and assist with balance. Lauren will show how to flow from one pose to another using the chair to make transi...

In this video, Lauren will take you through some of the fundamental Yoga Asanas (poses) with detailed instructions using a Yoga block and yoga mat. Learn poses from various categories, such as standing, seated, supine, and prone, designed to bring about muscular balance improved range of motion,...

Get the best of Yoga and Pilates in this flowing core workout designed to strengthen your abs and back, improve range of motion, tone your hips, and develop the control in your shoulders. Get proper cues on positioning, respiration, pacing, and ways to modify the exercises for all levels of fint...

Live June 2020 - 03 (Yoga Workout) In this 60 minute Yoga Flow, Lauren demonstrates a strong, isometric resistance-based Yoga Practice from a vriety of standing, seated, and supine poses designed to strengthen the core, hips, and upper body. In this video, you will see how to incorporate Yoga Bl...

In this 45-minute video, Lauren will take you through a series of exercises inspired by the Pilates system to strengthen spinal and hip extensor muscles for improved range of motion and overall muscle strength. These essential movements will rehabilitate and prevent injury as well as balance mus...