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Room to Breathe: A July Full of Space and Sun
Our July theme, Room to Breathe, couldn’t have arrived at a better time. With rising temperatures and flagging energy, we found a slower rhythm - one filled with spacious breathing, outdoor practice, and movements that gave shoulders and side bodies a much-needed stretch.

Sam Turner
Aug 14 min read


One Yoga Pose, So Much Going On: Three Months in the Making
June wrapped up a three-month journey through the body, culminating in our From Head to Heels theme — and wow, did we discover a lot. Holding standing poses for ten breaths offered surprising insight into how much is happening in each shape. This post reflects on what unfolded over those weeks: subtle shifts, growing confidence, and a deepening awareness of how every part of the body works together, one pose at a time.

Sam Turner
Jul 73 min read


Moving Through May: Free-Flow Hips and The Movement Explored
In May, we explored the ‘Free-Flow Hips’ theme, focusing on unlocking hip mobility through dynamic, flowing movements. This reflection shares the sequence’s key poses, the challenge of smooth transitions, and how the practice offers options for all bodies. It’s about breaking free from the seated stiffness many of us experience, building warmth, and creating a versatile routine that fits into busy lives while preparing us for the whole-body journey ahead.

Sam Turner
Jun 174 min read


Spacious Shoulders: April’s Theme and the Unexpected Journey
I’ll be honest… April's theme wasn’t my favourite. Easter brought its usual disruptions, and the month felt a bit all over the place. But some movements really stood out, and after the first week, I went back to the drawing board and worked with what was in front of me. I learnt a lot from this one—and I’m looking forward to how it kickstarted a journey and influenced the themes for May and June.

Sam Turner
May 74 min read


March Musings: Letting Go to Let It Flow in Yoga Practice
March’s theme pushed me out of my comfort zone—and I fell in love with it. Letting go, timing, and flow all played their part. Read on!

Sam Turner
Apr 43 min read


Layer by Layer: February’s Casually Core in Review
Casually Core pushed boundaries, layering movement for core strength and deeper connection to our practice. Here’s what I learnt.

Sam Turner
Feb 273 min read


From the Ground Up: January in Review
Reflecting on January’s theme of grounding and strength, we explored how a solid foundation shapes and refines our yoga practice.

Sam Turner
Feb 53 min read


Let’s move with the breath: November’s observation
Reconnecting with yoga’s roots, November’s theme Move with the Breath taught me and my classes to honour natural rhythms over forced control

Sam Turner
Dec 12, 20243 min read


What can you feel? October's rumination
What did October have to offer? Come and learn about the planning behind my classes.

Sam Turner
Nov 1, 20243 min read


Openness in yoga: reflections from September
September has been an interesting month that's been busy from start to finish. Come and learn how that inspired our theme for September.

Sam Turner
Sep 28, 20243 min read


Sore wrists in yoga? My August reflection
My thoughts on our August theme with an explanation of the four drills we practised weekly to improve our wrist strength to try at home.

Sam Turner
Sep 3, 20244 min read


Instinctive and intuitive movement: my July reflections
Moving instinctively can be challenging, at first. It does get easier though. Reflect with me on my theme for our July yoga classes.

Sam Turner
Jul 29, 20242 min read


Effort and Ease: A reflection of June’s theme
Effort and ease has been a personal enquiry as well as a teaching theme. I've spent a lot of time delving deep into this topic.

Sam Turner
Jun 30, 20243 min read
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