Category Archives: Chair Yoga (Seated Yoga)

Aches and Pains Sitting in my Office All Day!

Suzanne from Québec, Canada: I am 42 and have many aches and pain all over my body due to working in an office sitting down all day, and have been living with extra stress these past 10 years. Most of … Continue reading

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Is there a type of chair that I should use for chair yoga?

Elisa: Is there a type of chair that I should use for chair yoga? Susan: Thank you for your question regarding the best type of chair to use for your Sitting Fit yoga sessions. Here are some guidelines: The seat … Continue reading

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I am a certified yoga instructor and a chiropractor
and am interested in a video for chair yoga
to work with people that have disabilities or for seniors.

Ronna: I am a certified yoga instructor and a chiropractor and am interested in a video for chair yoga to work with people that have disabilities or for seniors.  I want to work with all muscle groups, not just with … Continue reading

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Teaching yoga in a small community?

Maureen: Would like to discuss in more details my desires to lead a class in yoga. I live in a small community where there are no classes. I love practicing but really the structure of classes and other people around … Continue reading

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Yoga after a stroke.

Armarell: I had a stroke 20-some years ago and it paralyzed my left side. I cannot use my left arm and have limited movement on leg my balance is way out of wack. Is armchair yoga for me? I’m on … Continue reading

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It is difficult for me to get down to the floor…

Ernie: It is difficult for me to get down to the floor. Can I still use one of the DVDs to do other things than sit in a chair? Susan: Of course you can do the other Yoga for the … Continue reading

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My daughter’s broken ankle…

Debbie: My 22 year old daughter just had surgery on her ankle (broken in 3 places) and severely sprained her other ankle. She is either sitting in a wheel chair or a hospital bed most of the time. I am … Continue reading

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Does Sitting Fit deal with chair seated exercises,
or is some standing necessary?

Lauren: I have a question about Basic Series 1. I have residents who sit in chairs and wheel chairs. Does this tape only deal with chair seated exercises, or is some standing necessary? Susan: Its great to know that my … Continue reading

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