Fundamentals of Alignment: Side Angles

Fundamentals of Alignment: Side Angles

Demystify side angles

Who this is for

Triangle, Side Angle, and Half Moon...What is supposed to be facing where?

In this all-levels workshop, we'll break down the relationship between the hips, ribs, shoulders, and arms to better understand these common side-body postures.

Explore ways to create more strength, length, and stability while building confidence in your practice.

Whether these poses feel familiar or frustrating, you'll leave with a clearer understanding of how your body moves and fits

Benefits

  1. Understand the relationship of the hips, ribs and shoulders in relation to the directional challenges of side angle postures.

  2. Understand how each shape relates back to Tadasana

  3. Learn how props can aid and support these complex shapes

What to expect

More information

1860 Pembroke Rd, Greensboro, NC 27408, USA 27408

In person
Sun, Sep 27
02:00 PM–03:30 PM EDT
$40.00

Your instructor

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Melissa Ciesla
CYT-L3
Level 3 Yoga Teacher Badge

E-RYT 500 with 12+ years of teaching known for accessible, pragmatic anatomy & alignment focused classes. The owner of Nap Time Flow Yoga offering private yoga, workshops & event yoga. The founder of Parinama Yoga School offering annual 200 hr Teacher Training in Greensboro, NC

Melissa has always loved moving. She discover yoga 25+ years ago after graduating with a BA in dance from Point Park Conservatory. Yoga called her to her mat often for the same reason it does so many...a place to be rather than do, a deep connection with self, breath and mind, and inner calm she had never felt. In 2014 she earned her first 200 hr certification from CorePower Los Angeles, her second 200 hr in 2015 and finally her 300 hr in 2023. Melissa is a versatile E-RYT 500 with extensive knowledge in vinyasa, power, gentle, slow flow and yin yoga. She has a deep passion and understanding of anatomy and alignment which she loves to share in her classes. Nothing makes her happier than to watch her students discover their ow...

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