The Beginner's Guide to Yoga: What to Expect in Your First Class
What to wear, what to bring, how a class actually flows, and the four things every first-timer worries about that nobody else in the room is thinking about.
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How to Build a Home Yoga Practice That Survives a Real Week
A twelve-minute routine, three anchor days, and the single design decision that keeps a home practice alive through deadlines, travel and illness.
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A five-pound travel kit, six airport-friendly stretches, and how to keep a nervous system calm at 35,000 feet.
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