Category Archives: Yoga News

What 20 Minutes of Yoga Does For Your Brain

Just 20 minutes of yoga could help your brain function better, according to a small new study. Researchers at Wayne State University found that people did better — both speed-wise and accuracy-wise — on brain functioning tests after just 20 … Continue reading

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Yoga ~ for health of mind, body and spirit

Our “Absolute Beginners” Well Nest yoga class meets most Saturday mornings at 10:30, and your first class is always free. The benefits of yoga are well-documented and myriad … and yoga is one of the healthiest wellness activities you can … Continue reading

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Labor Day Weekend, 2011

Hello Friends! Please note that Well Nest will be closed for Labor Day weekend. We will resume with “Absolute Beginners” yoga and our Spring Forest Qigong practice group the following week. Have a safe and sane holiday! ~From Dr. Rick … Continue reading

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Yoga and Your Health

Yoga and Your Health By Janis Hashe, WellNest Yoga Instructor Dr. Rick was kind enough to share with me a recent Mayo Clinic e-newsletter containing an article listing the health benefits of a yoga practice. My first thought was, “Yay! … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Buddha !!

Contact: Janis Hash (423) 622-2862, jhashe@epbfi.com Three Traditions Come Together to Celebrate Buddha’s Birthday All Welcome to Day of Meditation, Lectures and Performance The birthday of Prince Siddhartha Gautama, the person who became known as Shakyamuni Buddha, is to some … Continue reading

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Absolute Beginners Yoga Class Returns!

After a brief break for the holidays, our Absolute Beginners yoga class is back at a new time: 10:30 AM on Saturdays, beginning January 15, 2011, with instructor Janis Hashe (Read more about Janis and Absolute Beginners in the “Yoga” … Continue reading

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Yoga’s on break for the holidays

Hello all ~ Just a quick note to let everyone know that our 2 “Absolute Beginner” yoga classes are taking a break for the holidays. BUT … look for them to continue after the first of the year. Any questions, … Continue reading

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Listening to Your Body

By Janis Hashe One of the principles we emphasizes over and over again in yoga is “Listen to your body.” But what does that actually mean? In the beginning, especially, of a yoga practice, your body might well be almost … Continue reading

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