Beginner Friendly

Beginner Friendly

Beginner friendly classes, meditations and helpful tutorials curated especially for those relatively new to their practice.

This is the perfect place to start your journey into yoga and mindful movement!

Beginner Friendly
  • Hatha Yoga for Stiff People (30 min) — with Jason Hagemeister

    A slower practice emphasizing postural alignment and breathing techniques to stretch and strengthen your body.

    This 30 minute session is designed for inflexible people or those with stiff areas in certain parts of the body. Jason will guide you through a sequence that works into these sticky pla...

  • Floor Barre for Beginners (15 min) — with Andi Joy Harvey

    Inspired by ballet and dance traditions, you'll use small, controlled movements to create long and lean muscles in this full body workout.

    This class is perfect for those brand new to barre, or anyone looking for a challenging, full body workout.

    You'll want to grab a chair, or be close to...

  • Evening Soothing Flow (40 min) — with Regina Zhen

    After a long day, it's nice to unwind with a soothing evening practice. Regina's class will help you to release your day and prepare for a restful night's sleep.

    Regina uses the elements of Earth and Water to inspire your movements in this class. Grounding and fluid you'll flow through a series ...

  • Flow Yoga: Safe Inversions For Beginners (15 min) — with Rachel Scott

    This 15 minute flow practice with YYOGA at Home teacher and YYOGA teacher trainer, Rachel Scott, has accessible inversions for yogis of all levels.

    Happy inverting!

  • Restorative Yoga for Emotional Distress (50 min) – with Annabel Kershaw

    Research shows that self-care practices like this one can help to soothe us. They lower cortisol and support mood regulation. Step into a space of nurturing, with Annabel to help invite calm.

    Annabel asks you to set up your space like a supportive nest with all your props surrounding you. Put o...

  • YSculpt for Beginners (45 min) — with Hana Weinwurm

    Whether you’re a beginner or just looking for something a little lighter, this class is going to give you a great workout either way. You'll use weights to push, pull, lunge, & squat your way to functional fitness with this low impact sequence that emphasizes core strength and conditioning.

    In t...

  • Self Love Gentle Hatha (45 min) – with Joss Frank

    This practice asks you to tune in, trust your abilities, and, most importantly, to listen to your body. A Self Love Hatha class is meant to be gentle, you can just allow your body to be at the level it is and avoid pushing into any discomfort.

    Joss starts her class with a beautiful meditation th...

  • Chair Hatha Yoga (20 min) — with Hillary Keegan

    This is a short Hatha yoga sequence with Hillary, great if you're brand new to yoga, have joint pain or mobility issues. It's also a great mid-day stretch when you’re working from home or have been sitting at a desk.

    Enjoy Hillary's gentle guidance and inspiring mantras to as a way to reset your...

  • Office Hatha Yoga (20 min) — with Hillary Keegan

    This short Hatha yoga sequence with Hillary is the perfect mid-day stretch when you’re working from home or have been sitting at a desk.

    Hillary's gentle guidance and inspiring mantras help you reset your mind and body.

    Hatha is a slower practice that emphasizes a balance of postural alignment ...

  • Yoga Nidra for Deep Restoration & Relaxation (25 min) – with Sam Squire

    Yoga nidra (or yogic sleep) is a powerful meditation technique. This is one of the easiest yoga practices to develop and maintain because it's accessible for everyone - all you need is a mat and your breath.

    Let Sam's calming presence guide you into deep relaxation throughout this 25 minute cla...

  • Restorative Yoga (20 min) — with Juan Villegas

    Relax into seated and reclining postures with the support of props in this calming practice.

    This class is perfect for anyone new to Restorative, or for those looking for a grounding, relaxing practice.

    Props make this class extra comfy; Juan will walk you through some prop alternatives if ...

  • Restorative Yoga with Props (30 min) — with Mark Atherton

    Relax into seated and reclining postures with the support of props in this calming practice with Mark Atherton.

    A couple of things to gather before you begin this class — and you can substitute these props for anything you have at home — are:

    Two bolsters (or couch cushions or bed pillows)
    ...

  • Midday Restorative Yoga (20 min) – with Mark Atherton

    Relax into seated and reclining postures with the support of props in this calming practice.

  • YHot Secrets & Self Study (50 min) — with Hillary Keegan

    This all-levels YHot sequence is a great meditative practice led by Hillary Keegan that invites you to study your own alignment. In our studios, YHot is practiced in 40-degree heat with 40% humidity in front of mirrors for self-study. YHot is a set sequence, however, this sequence can be practice...

  • Restorative Yoga for Stress (5 min) — with Juan Villegas

    As a subscriber, you get ad-free access to all of our YouTube tutorials and videos as well! Here's a 5-minute Restorative sequence from Juan.

    This sequence is perfect for those looking for a mini-stress release class and quick way to decompress.

    This class uses bolsters (or pillows), straps...

  • Body Scan Meditation for Sleep and Relaxation (10 min) — with Hillary Keegan

    Hillary Keegan leads us through a beautiful and grounding yoga nidra meditation and body scan for sleep.

    Hillary encourages that you do this meditation laying down, making it the perfect before-sleep ritual; enjoy it right from your own bed.

    Get comfy, enjoy - and sweet dreams.

  • Yoga Nidra for Deep Sleep (20 min) – with Sam Squire

    If you've been having some trouble sleeping or are just looking for a guide into a deeper, more restful slumber then this is the class for you. The intention of this meditation is to guide you right to sleep; so crawl into bed, grab your blankets, set your alarm, and press play!

    Using the power ...

  • Fluid Juicy Flow Yoga (30 min) - with Mikaela Millington

    Flow along with Mikaela's playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3HQFPZVVzE726upU6jQQIC?si=6PG_A1T9QSqcTFrVn3HRIQ

    Flow yoga is a dynamic sequence of postures that synchronizes your breath with movement in order to build strength, balance, and flexibility. Mikaela leads you through a slow an...

  • Flow Yoga for Emotional Release (17 min) — with Hillary Keegan

    This Flow Yoga class, with Hillary Keegan, will support you in building emotional strength and release.

    We've partnered with TELUS Health MyCare™ on this Mindfulness Collection to bring you more ways to introduce mindfulness into your day.

  • Hatha Yoga for Emotional Resilience (21 min) — with Lisa Sanson

    The focus for this class is building resiliency, which is the ability to recover quickly after difficult times. Whether physically, mentally, emotionally - this class will support you in coming back to your centre and to your place of health and wellness.

    We've partnered with TELUS Health MyCare...

  • Hatha Yoga for Managing Stress (20 min) — with Lisa Sanson

    This class with Teacher Trainer, Lisa Sanson, is focused on managing stress, beginning with movement and ending in a calming, grounding way that will help you float through the rest of your day or night.

    We've partnered with TELUS Health MyCare™ on this Mindfulness Collection to bring you more w...

  • Hatha Yoga: Morning Practice for Beginners (10 min) — with Jayme Burke

    This slower practice emphasizes a balance of postural alignment and breathing techniques to stretch and strengthen your body.

    This quick, 10 minute practice lead by Jayme Burke, YYOGA teacher trainer, is perfect for beginners and those looking to energize, wake up the spine, and get prepared f...

  • Yin Yoga for Relaxation (29 min) — with Lisa Sanson

    Enjoy a slow and meditative Yin Yoga practice for relaxation with Teacher Trainer, Lisa Sanson.

    We've partnered with TELUS Health MyCare™ on this Mindfulness Collection to bring you more ways to introduce mindfulness into your day.

  • YHot (60 min) — with Katherine Moore

    Set an intention for your practice before moving through this sequence of slow, held postures with an emphasis on alignment. Katherine takes you through each move in a caring and educational way that will help you feel the importance of every move you make.

    In our studios, YHot is practiced in ...