by Guest Blogger! on August 16, 2026
As Living Yoga Program Coordinator, I have so many wonderful opportunities to share about the program and my experience connecting with so many amazing people. I wish to shout it all out, demurely, and directly, to our community! It is the amazing people of 889 who welcomed me here with open arms and made me [...]
by Elizabeth on August 15, 2026
This year for our Living Yoga Program, we have the honour of welcoming Marla Meenakshi Joy for 2 modules with three areas of focus…. Restorative Yoga, Hands-on Adjustments, and Sanskrit & Chanting. In this “sneak peek” session, Marla will guide you through a short Restorative practice, with some hands-on-healing…as well as a short chant that we [...]
by Guest Blogger! on March 15, 2026
By Ruth Ann Penny. Ruth Ann has spent her life teaching; her focus has been adult learning, learning in the workplace and community relations. She’s about to be an LYP graduate and hopes to offer the wisdom of yoga to older adults and those with physical limitations. I live in my head. My favourite [...]
by Nicky on January 4, 2026
This weekend, our Living Yoga Program students will be practicing their oratory skills by reciting a piece of literature that moves them. We thought it might be nice to share some of the inspiration they have chosen! Briefly It Enters, and Briefly Speaks I am the blossom pressed in a book,found again after two hundred [...]
by Guest Blogger! on November 26, 2025
By Meg Pearson, an 889 200-hour Living Yoga Program student. This blog was written after a day of learning which included our “Being an Innerpreneur” session with Christine Russell, 889 co-founder, and our Chakra Vinyasa class with Nicky Poole, 889 Community Leader and LYP Program Director. Meg can be found on Twitter as @MAPWellness! People [...]
by Christine on September 4, 2026
We warmly welcome September! See what we have in store for you: Pilates, Fusion, Members-Only classes, 889 Living Yoga Program, Jenny Bird, Rahua Beauty, Special Events + Programs, Fall Yoga Schedules!