Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga where the poses are practiced sitting on a chair or standing using a chair for support.
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Chair yoga is great for those who are convalescing from surgery, injury, and seniors. It is in fact, a great practice for everyone, as it deepens flexibility and strengthens personal body awareness. Chair yoga is really a great way to achieve physical and mental fitness.
Patrons should wear sneakers. A mat also may be used during the session.
Presenter: Mythri S. Menon is a Certified Yoga Instructor since 2005. She has completed 200-hour, 500-hour, Meditation Teacher training and Prenatal/Postnatal yoga training under Dr. Bob Butera, at Yoga Life Institute in Devon, PA. She has worked and trained with Dr. Butera for over ten years. Mythri has also completed Restorative yoga teacher training at Kripalu Yoga Ashram, MA in Feb 2012. Mythri is certified to teach Raja (Ashtanga) Yoga, Children’s Yoga, Pre-Postnatal Yoga, Senior and Restorative Yoga. She conducts seminars and workshops on yoga philosophy, yoga sutra study and asana -pranayama practices. Mythri also leads themed weekend intensive trainings, and yoga retreats. Currently she teaches all levels of yoga at various locations.
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Read the fitness waiver statement and give your consent in the question below.
"I am in good physical condition and am able to participate in physical activities. I understand and freely and knowingly assume the risks inherent in the participation of physical activities, and as with all physical activities, recognize that there is an element of risk involved.
If there are any issues that will affect participation in this event or if a special accommodation needs to be made, I will contact the library at least one week prior to the event.
I do hereby waive, release and hold harmless the Somerset County Library System, its officers, sponsors, supervisors and representatives for any injury that may be suffered by me in the normal course of participation in this program and the activities incidental thereto, whether the result of negligence or any other cause."