Backspin Volume 3, Issue 7 | Page 27

ptspin Have you thought about what Yoga can do for your mind and body? Many professional athletes are addicted. Judy explains why. by Judy Lovelady, Yoga Instructor Yoga – for variety of abilities Think you can’t participate in yoga because you have particular health concerns? You may be surprised to find that yoga offers the perfect opportunity for fitness, strength building and improved flexibility – even from a chair. Adaptive yoga offers participants less stress on joints if they are unable to stand for long periods of time or simply do not have the balance required for certain positions or routines. Adaptive instructors are aware that traditional yoga relies heavily on balanc