Adaptive Yoga is accessible to Every Body. Whether you have ~ never practiced yoga, used to practice and your body now has different challenges, can not get your body to the floor and back up, are in a wheelchair, or are completely bed-bound ~ you can experience the benefits of this ancient practice for health and happiness.
Yoga instructors can receive CEUs and learn tools for Any Body that attends their class.
CHECKLIST
The MS Body Check-In:
A 3-Minute Routine to Assess What Your Body Can Handle Today
This is not exclusive of Multiple Sclerosis

VIDEO
Accessible Practice:
A 15 Minute Y.O.G.A. Practice to Observe Your Body and Experience Adaptive Yoga
Your choice to participate or observe

VIDEO
Accessible Practice:
A 5 Minute Y.O.G.A. Practice to Nourish Your Body, Mind and Spirit
You can practice alone or with your loved one

Realities of MS:
7 Things to Be Aware of When Teaching Students with Multiple Sclerosis
MS focused, but can pertain to other disorders
This Checklist is ideal for a repeatable daily step-by-step self-assessment process. You can use it when you first wake up to quickly evaluate your stiffness, fatigue level, and balance before deciding how to move that day, replacing the paralyzing guesswork that can keep you sedentary. This checklist gives you a structured way to learn to observe and listen to your body each morning, in just a few minutes.
You can come back to it throughout the day as your energy level changes.
This video is 15 minutes of movement, done from a chair, your bed, or even to visualize yourself moving. It is designed to help you find out what your body can do today. That is it. Today. Not what it could do five years ago. Not what you wish it could do tomorrow. Just today. And whatever your body offers today is enough.
Whether you have never tried to practice yoga, are uncomfortable in your body, or you haven't been on your mat for any reason, this is your accessible first step.
Caregivers spend most of their energy managing their loved one's care, appointments, and emotional needs, and they have very little left for themselves.
In this video, you will learn a complete 5-minute seated yoga sequence you can do right next to your loved one, requiring zero equipment and zero preparation, so you get a moment of physical relief without leaving the room.
The video also shows a sequence to simply 'be' together, breathing. Movement can be added as it feels right for both of you
This PDF will help you understand seven specific ways MS affects the body during movement, including heat sensitivity, fatigue patterns, and proprioception challenges, so you make informed decisions when an MS student is in your class.
Adaptive yoga is not only about adapting the poses you teach, but how and why you adapt them to each person in front of you with confidence.
Your Own Gentle Approach™