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Our core muscles respond very well to slow, controlled movements, making yoga the perfect way to strengthen them. By strengthening the core muscles, we are able to move with greater efficiency, increase stability, and improve posture, all of which bring many benefits. Introduction to Core Yoga is an easy-to-follow 25-minute class using simple and effective yoga postures to strengthen the deep muscles of the lumbar spine, pelvis, and abdominal areas.

The Yoga 2 Hear More 2 in 1 Yoga for Weight Loss class has been created to provide a progression from the first class in the series and to allow exposure to a broader range of highly effective, stronger, more advanced postures that are suitable for those with previous yoga experience. The class uses postures that stimulate the digestive system and increase levels of oxygen which raises metabolic rate allowing you to burn calories faster.

Easy Everyday Mindfulness contains five easy to follow different mindfulness exercises that can be followed at anytime during the day. Follow one exercise a day in rotation to work on different techniques to help increase mindfulness. Mindfulness is something that everyone is capable of doing. Developing mindfulness is easy, and with a little practice it will filter into your life; all that is required is a little attention. Through mindfulness it is possible to become completely present and engage fully in current activities, which brings so many benefits.

Gentle Yoga Vinyasas contains two different 30-minute nurturing floor based flowing yoga practices. Each class guides moves mindfully through a series of floor-based yoga postures, each movement is synchronised to the smooth steady flow of the breath. Moving in such a way induces a deep sense of inner peace and relaxation.

More Meditation for Beginners is an easy-to-follow 45-minute guided meditation class. The class introduces a variety of achievable methods and techniques suitable for all those who are new to meditation. This class offers an alternative meditation practice for absolute beginners who are already following the Yoga 2 Hear Meditation for Beginners class. Meditation can be experienced by utilizing different techniques.

This guided meditation contains visualisations to help balance and cleanse the seven main chakras that are positioned between the base of the spine and the crown of the head.When these chakras are balanced we can experience improved levels of health and vitality. Each chakra relates to a different aspect of our physical and emotional health so it is important to take our time to focus on some of the different qualities that each chakra possessses. This class provides a natural progression to the Yoga 2 Hear Chakra Meditation Class 1.

Restore and Sleep is a 60 minute guided restorative yoga session created specifically to release stored tension, still your mind and induce a state of deep relaxation, making it easy for you to drift off into a great night's sleep. When you wake you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this session, no matter what your day brings. In this restorative yoga session, the poses are held whilst the body is comfortable and supported. Your body will not be pushed beyond its natural range of movement. The Restore and Sleep session is devised and guided by Sue Fuller and was recorded in a professional sound studio.

Yoga Vinyasas for Improvers is made up of three progressive 26-minute flowing yoga sequences that are suitable for those looking to move on from a beginner level. Each session instructs a series of postures that are linked to the breath; the pace is then increased until the postures are performed in true vinyasa style using one breath per movement.

Yoga for Vitality is a 60-minute guided audio class suitable for those with some experience of basic yoga postures. The session contains effective yoga postures that will boost your energy levels without fatiguing the body. Yoga for Vitality contains yoga postures and techniques that will disperse stagnant energy and remove blockages in the energy zones so that energy can flow freely to all areas of the body.

Yoga and relaxation are extremely beneficial during pregnancy, and beyond. They provide support by keeping the body strong and the mind clear and focused. These practices can also aid recovery, and provide many valuable tools that you can draw on once your baby is here.

Here's a practical and achievable Hatha yoga class, suitable for those with some experience of yoga. This class has been created by Sue Fuller, a leading yoga professional, to continue your journey into the ancient Eastern science of Hatha yoga.

Easy Everyday Meditations contains five easy to follow 15-minute guided meditations sessions - suitable for beginners and experienced meditators. The sessions focus on awareness , relaxation, calming the mind, positivity and loving-kindness, and at only 15 minutes these sessions can fit into even the busiest of days. The Easy Everyday Meditation sessions can be followed again and again whilst in any seated position.

Gentle Yoga consists of two different 30 minute gentle yoga classes. The easy-to-follow classes are not physically demanding; they have been devised to gently mobilise and nurture the body and help to release stress and tension from both body and mind. These gentle yoga sessions are ideal for those with restricted movement, those recovering from an injury or an illness, those who have not exercised before or had a long break from exercise, and those who have never practised yoga before.

Restore and Relax is a 60-minute guided restorative yoga session, created specifically to induce a state of deep relaxation whilst releasing stored tension. The session contains a body scan and a series of effective held postures to help identify and remove areas of tension. Restore and Relax will provide the body and mind with the time and space to rest, recharge, recover and rejuvenate.

This easy to follow class is suitable for those with previous experience of yoga. It has been created by Sue Fuller, a leading yoga teacher and the resident yoga expert at Natural Health Magazine, to strengthen and bring awareness to the inner and outer muscles of the torso, lumbar spine, pelvis, hamstrings and glutei muscles that make up the greater core area.

> Strong AM - PM Yoga contains two easy-to-follow yoga classes. The AM yoga class contains more energising practices, and the PM yoga class contains more relaxing and restorative practices to help you unwind at the end of the day. AM - PM yoga is ideal for those who want to practice yoga on a regular basis but sometimes struggle to fit a complete practice into the day. By dividing the practice into two halves, it can become easier to find the time to enjoy a home practice and all the benefits that this brings.

This easy to follow yoga class is suitable for absolute beginners. The class contains safe and effective seated postures that are to be performed whilst sitting in a firm chair with a straight spine. The class has been devised and narrated by long term yoga teacher Sue Fuller. Sue is the founder of Yoga 2 Hear and a course author for the british School of Yoga.

This Hatha yoga class has been devised for surfers, kite surfers, windsurfers, wake boarders, knee boarders and water-skiers with some previous experience of yoga helping you take your sport to the next level. Yoga for the Surf, Vol. 2, naturally progresses from Yoga2hear's Yoga for the Surf, Vol.1, class. The class has been devised by Sue Fuller, a leading yoga professional with many years experience of teaching yoga to surfers, kite surfers, etc.

It has been devised to ease both body and mind into a state of relaxation through a series of simple floor based movements. Regular relaxation can play a positive role in health and well-being, by taking the time to relax regularly stress is reduced and the ability to relax increases. Using movement to enhance relaxation helps to focus and still the mind, so that reaching a relaxed state becomes achievable as the mind is calm and the body is also relaxed.

Dynamic Flow Session 1 is a 55-minute flowing yoga class for those familiar with basic yoga postures and the concept of Vinyasa Flow. The class has been devised to physically challenge the body by lengthening and strengthening all the major muscle groups as it takes the body through its complete range of movement. The class includes postures that fold, rotate and elongate the body. It will also help to clear and focus the mind, whilst the final relaxation will leave you feeling deeply relaxed, re-stored and invigorated.