Harmony in Motion: Spiritual Yoga with Dan Ward
"Harmony in Motion" awakens our spiritual side through emotional healing, practicing gratitude, and mindful yoga poses. Dan Ward guides students on a journey of self-reflection, connecting personal experiences to universal truths. His supportive teaching style helps process emotions, strengthen the body, and tap into our intuitive wisdom. With a focus on both gentle and challenging postures, Dan’s classes foster physical strength and inner peace, welcoming practitioners of all ages and abilities to explore the path to freedom.
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My Yoga Notebook
Make an entry in your notebook. Where are you at in your life right now? In this class we look within in a deeper way and ask some of the big questions. This is a strong fluid class with arm balances and a great session to follow up with a thoughtful time for journaling.
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Just Right
Sometimes it’s not about being all flashy… True beauty can be found in simplicity, and this class will prove it to you in no time. Nothing fancy here, let’s just get down to doing what we do when we practice - and let’s do it right!
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Intense Side Stretch
We know the front. We feel the back. Now let's not forget to stretch the sides. Create length and support for backbends with a pliable supportive side body. This class ignites quickly with navasana holds in-between sitting poses.
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Better Tools
The word Yoga comes from the Sanskrit Yuj, meaning ‘to yoke.’ What’s a yoke but the tool that had to be created in order to develop efficient agriculture? We, as humans, are always developing newer, better, more advanced tools. Some old ones are good, too. Let’s explore using the most malleable, ...
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A Pincha This
Pincha mayurasana with a strong stable shoulder girdle? This may seem like a big challenge at first, but worry not! This step-by-step class will show you how to prepare your body to perform this spectacular pose. Disclaimer: Your friends may be shocked by your skills afterwards!
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Optimism, Enthusiasm & Happiness
Have you ever thought about your attitude towards life? Let’s meditate on this as we practice bringing out the best in ourselves. If we can do that, we can bring out the best in each other, and in the world at large. This spiritual practice will help you form a healthy approach towards each day a...
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Mysticism, Gratitude & Freedom
Mysticism, gratitude and freedom - how do these qualities relate to each other? The answer gets a bit twisted, but you’re about to find out during this practice. Together, we’ll try to explore the biggest of all big questions and perhaps even prepare ourselves for our inevitable date with eternity.
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The Three Gunas: Tamas
In this class we start slowly, emerging from the tamasic state through vitalizing twists. You'll gently get in touch with your mind and body, resetting after a long, tiresome day… Thank us later!
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The Three Gunas: Sattva
Satva guna is the enlightened stillness. It’s linked to character traits such as harmony, balance, and kindness. This mostly seated practice facilitates meditation and will fit every person striving to achieve inner peace.
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The Three Gunas: Rajas
Rajas guna dispels the tamasic sluggishness. Rajas stirs the pot, adding action and adventure, but also possibly less desirable agitated qualities. Join this class and dive deep into the details of advanced philosophy!
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Inquiry, Safety & Quality
Nothing comes close to a practice where you decide the goal. In this case, you’ll experience a journey that’s going to be unique to your character and constantly evolving. Prepare to get in touch with your spiritual side, and let’s get straight to it!
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Honesty, Integrity & Service
Living an ethical, upright existence isn’t a breeze. Everyday, we are tempted by what’s convenient or expedient. We try to avoid conflict, rather than facing it head-on and sticking to what we want. This class aims to support you in living an ethical life that is consistent with your personal val...
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Hard Work, Discipline & Commitment
The hard way is actually the easy way… If you do the hard work, you develop the strength and skills that will make your work smooth, steady and proficient. On the other hand, if you avoid hard work, you cultivate instability and lack of focus. Jump into this practice and see that you’re capable o...
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Compassion, Peace & Kindness
Blaming others almost never serves us… It’s way better to go through life with peace and harmony within, and show kindness, even if things go wrong. In this practice, you’ll embark on a journey to search for peace, develop compassion and direct your energy into the right places.
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Acceptance, Healing & Forgiveness
Nobody’s perfect, and we’ve all been hurt in the past. And we’ve also been the ones that may have hurt others. This practice will show you the path towards both physical and emotional healing by embracing forgiveness, so you can live life free from negative feelings.