Kiss My Asana Yogathon
Supporting Matthew Sanford's Mind Body Solutions
Join us February 28th when we come together to do yoga, share yoga and help others. Michael Amy MSPT, RYT of Open Sky Yoga will be guiding 3 distinct donation based classes to benefit the “Kiss My Asana Yogathon" which supports the mission of Mind Body Solutions (MBS): to help those who have experienced trauma, loss, and disability find new ways to live by integrating both mind and body. Please use the link below to find out more about the amazing work of MBS.
Class Schedule
11:00AM - 12:15PM Traditional Yoga Class
12:45PM - 2:00PM Ambulatory Adaptive class (for individuals who are able to walk, but live with impaired mobility or balance issues)
2:30PM - 3:45PM Adaptive class (for individuals living with mobility disability, such as partial or total paralysis, amputation, spinal cord injury, severe arthritis, muscular dystrophy, MS, head injury, spina bifida, cerebral palsy)
Live Music
Savasana Atmospheric Transcendence with Alan Simon on Tabla and Deepak Thettu on guitar.
Space is limited. PLEASE RSVP below for each class option you want to attend.
TO MAKE YOUR DONATION - and for more information about Mind Body Solutions: http://www.firstgiving.com/fundraiser/michael-amy/kiss-my-asana-yogathon-2016
The Rochester Yoga Service Network (RYSN) is pleased to host these special events at Nazareth College. All proceeds go directly to Matthew Sanford's Mind Body Solutions.
Event Information
11:00AM - 12:15PM Traditional Yoga Class
When?
Sunday, Feb 28, 2016, 11:00 AM
Where?
Nazareth College Chapel
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Event Information
Ambulatory Adaptive class
Ambulatory Adaptive class (for individuals who are able to walk, but live with impaired mobility or balance issues)
When?
Sunday, Feb 28, 2016, 12:45 PM
Where?
Nazareth College Chapel
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RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Event Information
Adaptive class
For individuals living with mobility disability, such as partial or total paralysis, amputation, spinal cord injury, severe arthritis, muscular dystrophy, MS, head injury, spina bifida, cerebral palsy.
When?
Sunday, Feb 28, 2016, 02:30 PM
Where?
Nazareth College Chapel
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RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Michael Amy MSPT, RYT
a licensed Physical Therapist with 20 years experience in the RCSD with children with special needs. Michael completed Essential Teacher Training with Francois Raoult and is a Registered Yoga Teacher, currently teaching at Open Sky Yoga in Rochester NY. Additional training includes Relax and Renew ® certification with Judith Lasater, Pranayama with Richard Rosen, Fascial Release with Tom Myers, Visual and Verbal Yoga for Deaf and Blind Yoga students; and Opening Yoga/Adapting Yoga Level 1 and 2 for Disability with Matthew Sanford of Mind Body Solutions. Michael synthesizes his knowledge of anatomy, physiology, neuromuscular function and the principals of movement to help yoga students and physical therapy clients discover their inner sense of freedom. Michael currently teaches a weekly Back Care Basics Class and level 1-2 class at Open Sky Yoga, adapting and modifying poses for spinal health, alignment and integrity, incorporating breath awareness, and promoting deep restoration and relaxation for pain and stress management.