"More than a third of Americans who practice yoga are age 50 and older," according to research by yoga therapist Carol Krucoff. Some have been doing yoga for decades. In fact, many seniors continue to ...
As we journey through life, the aging process brings with it a multitude of changes – physically, mentally and emotionally. While some of these changes are inevitable, the practice of yoga offers a ...
Willa Bailey and Annette Johnson raised their arms high and then bent their knees slightly to strike the stance of a goddess. Moments later they shook those arms and hips to pulsating rhythms of ...
For 82-year-old Catonsville resident Laura Christian, taking a yoga class at the Catonsville Senior Center for the past three years with her daughter, Jeanne Hall, 62, has been more than just a way to ...
Dear Savvy Senior: I’ve been hearing a lot about chair yoga lately. My New Year’s resolution is to improve my health and get moving again, but I have trouble getting down on the floor. What can you ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yoga is all about being in the present moment: meeting yourself exactly where you’re at on the mat without judgment or ...
Any good yoga class has its share of challenges. For people of a certain age, getting down on the floor can be a big one — not to mention getting up again. Enter chair yoga. The practice — which ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – In a large, open room of the Ann Arbor Senior Center, yoga class is underway. A dozen men and women, age 55 to “you don’t really need to know, do you?”, kneel on rows of soft mats, ...
Enjoy this 15-minute gentle chair yoga class — designed for seniors, beginners, or anyone looking for a safe and accessible practice. In this session, we’ll use a sturdy chair to support gentle ...