by Jennifer Vafakos | May 18, 2020 | Blog, Classes, Life, Muscle, pain, Workshops
I want you to feel good. Most of us at a certain point in life realize that the aging process has us on the hook. I have pain if I don’t move. In fact, I can have a lot of it. I have resisted surgery and opted for the methods that take dedication and practice to... 
by Jennifer Vafakos | May 12, 2020 | Blog, Classes, Inlet Yoga, Instructors, Workshops
Have you ever been in a movement class and either said or thought “I don’t feel anything” or “Where am I supposed to feel this?” As a teacher I hear this all the time. My response is generally that not every BODY is going to experience every movement in the same way... 
by Jennifer Vafakos | Feb 18, 2020 | 300 Hour Seasonal Yoga Teacher Training, Blog, Inlet Yoga, Instructors, Muscle, Teacher Trainings by Inlet
I’m back with a few more tips to share! I’ve been practicing yoga for 30 years and I’ve dealt with chronic low back pain for 20 years. As a yoga teacher and movement instructor, I chose to get smart about my body’s idiosyncrasies. I’ve already shared a few blogs on... 
by Jennifer Vafakos | Feb 10, 2020 | 300 Hour Seasonal Yoga Teacher Training, Blog, Teacher Trainings by Inlet
Hello again! I’m expanding on my last blog with a few quick tips to help you move safely on your yoga mat if you are having chronic low back pain: As always, first, get checked out by a licensed healthcare provider. Make sure it is safe for you to practice yoga. ... by Jennifer Vafakos | Jan 27, 2020 | 300 Hour Seasonal Yoga Teacher Training, Blog, Inlet Yoga, Instructors
The following is gifted by Allison Kane our lead trainer for functional movement and anatomy in Inlet Yoga’s 300 Hour Seasonal Yoga Teacher Training. I certainly do. I am a naturally flexible person who also has both herniated and flattened discs in my low...
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