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A Note on Community

What’s in a name? Last year we added Community to our studio’s name, to help reflect our values, our mission, and make an acknowledgment that though we are “just” a yoga studio, we know [...]

Hatha Yoga Practice

Vanessa Chambers teaches a Hatha yoga practice of bandhas. Lift up your center and keep your energy where it can be most efficacious. Bandhas are locks. The 3 main energetic locks are mooladhara, [...]

Meet Carrie Will

Carrie Will is a Kripalu trained and certified yoga teacher. Carrie is well versed and well-studied in the Kripalu tradition and has assisted programs and teacher trainings at the Kripalu Center [...]

Meet Mary DeTurris Poust

Mary has been practicing yoga since the 1980s, when she discovered the practice while living in Austin, Texas.  As a woman in her 60s, Mary hopes her age can serve as a reminder to other older [...]

Meet Rachel Cassidy

Rachel Cassidy (she/her) has been teaching at HeartSpace Community Yoga for about a year. She is quick to sub when she can and was the driving force behind our Pride Event this year. She has a [...]

Meet Alexis Stefanacci

Alexis has been a consistent and reliable presence at the studio, helping us make connections in the community to keep us growing. She’s been teaching at HeartSpace since November of 2016. [...]

Sangha and Care

When I sit down to craft these monthly communications, I like to look at what we have scheduled for the month ahead and within those offerings very often a theme emerges.  In January, we spoke a [...]

Sadhana is Practice

With the end of January swirling in the not too distant future, perhaps by now the shininess of a new year may be dulling slightly, as routines and demands on your time pile back on after the [...]

Happy New Year!

This time of year there is a lot of “new year, new me,” messaging we are all getting. Goal setting, striving, overhauling this aspect of your life or that. And perhaps that messaging resonates [...]

A Note from Nadia

As we round out the end of the year and get into the swing of the holiday season, I invite you to join me for a pause to reflect on what you are most grateful for. In my personal reflections, I [...]