
Gentle Movement Yoga
Gentle, accessibility focused asana practice led by Leslie Temme emphasizing mindful movement, breathwork, and joint friendly sequencing for all levels. Donation based evening session at The Lodge at Quietude in Black Mountain.
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Slow, accessible asana sequences guide students through gentle movement and breathwork in a cozy mountain lodge studio; donations accepted, suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners seeking a restorative evening practice.

Slow, accessible asana sequences guide students through gentle movement and breathwork in a cozy mountain lodge studio; donations accepted, suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners seeking a restorative evening practice.
Slow, accessible asana sequences guide students through gentle movement and breathwork in a cozy mountain lodge studio; donations accepted, suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners seeking a restorative evening practice.

Grounding yoga emphasizing breath, gentle alignment, and inner stillness, taught at an accessible pace for beginners and experienced practitioners. Mats, blocks, straps, pillows and blankets are provided in a sober, inclusive studio; donations welcome.

Grounding yoga emphasizing breath, gentle alignment, and inner stillness, taught at an accessible pace for beginners and experienced practitioners. Mats, blocks, straps, pillows and blankets are provided in a sober, inclusive studio; donations welcome.
Grounding yoga emphasizing breath, gentle alignment, and inner stillness, taught at an accessible pace for beginners and experienced practitioners. Mats, blocks, straps, pillows and blankets are provided in a sober, inclusive studio; donations welcome.

Alternating silent sits and mindful walking—two seated periods (10:00–10:30, 10:45–11:15) with a short sharing—held at The Lodge at Quietude; community sangha practice grounded in traditional Buddhist dana.

Alternating silent sits and mindful walking—two seated periods (10:00–10:30, 10:45–11:15) with a short sharing—held at The Lodge at Quietude; community sangha practice grounded in traditional Buddhist dana.
Alternating silent sits and mindful walking—two seated periods (10:00–10:30, 10:45–11:15) with a short sharing—held at The Lodge at Quietude; community sangha practice grounded in traditional Buddhist dana.

Quiet guided contemplative session exploring aging bodies, mortality, and aliveness through mindfulness, somatic awareness, and contemplative inquiry in a small group retreat setting at The Lodge at Quietude in Black Mountain.

Quiet guided contemplative session exploring aging bodies, mortality, and aliveness through mindfulness, somatic awareness, and contemplative inquiry in a small group retreat setting at The Lodge at Quietude in Black Mountain.
Quiet guided contemplative session exploring aging bodies, mortality, and aliveness through mindfulness, somatic awareness, and contemplative inquiry in a small group retreat setting at The Lodge at Quietude in Black Mountain.

Yoga and sound bath at The Restoration Hotel solarium featuring gentle movement and resonant soundscapes to awaken presence and possibility. Beginners and relaxation-seekers are welcome.

Yoga and sound bath at The Restoration Hotel solarium featuring gentle movement and resonant soundscapes to awaken presence and possibility. Beginners and relaxation-seekers are welcome.
Yoga and sound bath at The Restoration Hotel solarium featuring gentle movement and resonant soundscapes to awaken presence and possibility. Beginners and relaxation-seekers are welcome.

Slow, accessible gentle flow sequences emphasize intentional movement and connected breath, with props and modifications for beginners. Sessions culminate in guided mindful meditation and healing world instrument soundscapes in a supportive community setting.

Slow, accessible gentle flow sequences emphasize intentional movement and connected breath, with props and modifications for beginners. Sessions culminate in guided mindful meditation and healing world instrument soundscapes in a supportive community setting.
Slow, accessible gentle flow sequences emphasize intentional movement and connected breath, with props and modifications for beginners. Sessions culminate in guided mindful meditation and healing world instrument soundscapes in a supportive community setting.

Accessible hour of gentle yoga, guided meditation, and mindfulness led by a local instructor; free, beginner-friendly and drop-in oriented, ideal for stress relief and breath-centered movement.

Accessible hour of gentle yoga, guided meditation, and mindfulness led by a local instructor; free, beginner-friendly and drop-in oriented, ideal for stress relief and breath-centered movement.
Accessible hour of gentle yoga, guided meditation, and mindfulness led by a local instructor; free, beginner-friendly and drop-in oriented, ideal for stress relief and breath-centered movement.
Late evening guided Yoga Nidra uses a breath-led body scan and vocal prompts for deep relaxation and improved sleep; free drop-in, beginner-friendly session held in a quiet indoor space.
Late evening guided Yoga Nidra uses a breath-led body scan and vocal prompts for deep relaxation and improved sleep; free drop-in, beginner-friendly session held in a quiet indoor space.
Late evening guided Yoga Nidra uses a breath-led body scan and vocal prompts for deep relaxation and improved sleep; free drop-in, beginner-friendly session held in a quiet indoor space.

Gentle guided movement paired with breathwork and mindfulness cultivates inner peace and embodied balance in a calming studio environment, suitable for beginners seeking stress relief and somatic awareness.

Gentle guided movement paired with breathwork and mindfulness cultivates inner peace and embodied balance in a calming studio environment, suitable for beginners seeking stress relief and somatic awareness.
Gentle guided movement paired with breathwork and mindfulness cultivates inner peace and embodied balance in a calming studio environment, suitable for beginners seeking stress relief and somatic awareness.

Gentle guided practice adapted by Richard Miller from ancient Yoga Nidra, leading participants into deep restorative relaxation, body awareness, and meditative rest in a quiet mountain retreat setting.

Gentle guided practice adapted by Richard Miller from ancient Yoga Nidra, leading participants into deep restorative relaxation, body awareness, and meditative rest in a quiet mountain retreat setting.
Gentle guided practice adapted by Richard Miller from ancient Yoga Nidra, leading participants into deep restorative relaxation, body awareness, and meditative rest in a quiet mountain retreat setting.

Gentle, music infused yoga flowing to Grateful Dead songs creates a grief conscious evening of embodied listening and communal remembrance, inviting all levels to move, breathe, and process together.

Gentle, music infused yoga flowing to Grateful Dead songs creates a grief conscious evening of embodied listening and communal remembrance, inviting all levels to move, breathe, and process together.
Gentle, music infused yoga flowing to Grateful Dead songs creates a grief conscious evening of embodied listening and communal remembrance, inviting all levels to move, breathe, and process together.
Free hour of yoga, meditation, and mindfulness led by a local instructor, focusing on accessible breathwork and guided relaxation for all levels in a community wellness center.
Free hour of yoga, meditation, and mindfulness led by a local instructor, focusing on accessible breathwork and guided relaxation for all levels in a community wellness center.
Free hour of yoga, meditation, and mindfulness led by a local instructor, focusing on accessible breathwork and guided relaxation for all levels in a community wellness center.
Hour long free yoga class focusing on heart opening poses and guided breathwork, blending gentle flow and pranayama for emotional opening and improved chest mobility; accessible pace ideal for all levels seeking community wellness.
Hour long free yoga class focusing on heart opening poses and guided breathwork, blending gentle flow and pranayama for emotional opening and improved chest mobility; accessible pace ideal for all levels seeking community wellness.
Hour long free yoga class focusing on heart opening poses and guided breathwork, blending gentle flow and pranayama for emotional opening and improved chest mobility; accessible pace ideal for all levels seeking community wellness.

Guided restorative meditation and peer support circle for psychotherapists, social workers, spiritual healers, and bodyworkers, held in a quiet mountain lodge setting to replenish caregivers with gentle, somatic and reflective practices.

Guided restorative meditation and peer support circle for psychotherapists, social workers, spiritual healers, and bodyworkers, held in a quiet mountain lodge setting to replenish caregivers with gentle, somatic and reflective practices.
Guided restorative meditation and peer support circle for psychotherapists, social workers, spiritual healers, and bodyworkers, held in a quiet mountain lodge setting to replenish caregivers with gentle, somatic and reflective practices.
Gentle vinyasa and restorative yoga paired with crystalline singing bowls and ambient soundscapes to cultivate connection and openness, leaving participants lighthearted and centered for the week ahead.
Gentle vinyasa and restorative yoga paired with crystalline singing bowls and ambient soundscapes to cultivate connection and openness, leaving participants lighthearted and centered for the week ahead.
Gentle vinyasa and restorative yoga paired with crystalline singing bowls and ambient soundscapes to cultivate connection and openness, leaving participants lighthearted and centered for the week ahead.

Pulse driven ecstatic dance led by guest DJ Stacey Butcher with a 7pm warmup and 7:30pm opening circle in a community school gym; donation based sliding scale and inclusive all levels embodied movement.

Pulse driven ecstatic dance led by guest DJ Stacey Butcher with a 7pm warmup and 7:30pm opening circle in a community school gym; donation based sliding scale and inclusive all levels embodied movement.
Pulse driven ecstatic dance led by guest DJ Stacey Butcher with a 7pm warmup and 7:30pm opening circle in a community school gym; donation based sliding scale and inclusive all levels embodied movement.

Slow, guided Tai Chi training emphasizing posture, walking, breathing, stretching, energy work, and bone health; a seasonal curriculum that builds beginner-friendly skills in a virtual format for mental and physical well-being.

Slow, guided Tai Chi training emphasizing posture, walking, breathing, stretching, energy work, and bone health; a seasonal curriculum that builds beginner-friendly skills in a virtual format for mental and physical well-being.
Slow, guided Tai Chi training emphasizing posture, walking, breathing, stretching, energy work, and bone health; a seasonal curriculum that builds beginner-friendly skills in a virtual format for mental and physical well-being.

Gentle heart centered yoga focusing on the Anahata chakra, with breathwork, chest opening asanas, and guided reflection to cultivate emotional balance and compassion. All levels welcome in a small studio setting with teacher Barbara.

Gentle heart centered yoga focusing on the Anahata chakra, with breathwork, chest opening asanas, and guided reflection to cultivate emotional balance and compassion. All levels welcome in a small studio setting with teacher Barbara.
Gentle heart centered yoga focusing on the Anahata chakra, with breathwork, chest opening asanas, and guided reflection to cultivate emotional balance and compassion. All levels welcome in a small studio setting with teacher Barbara.
Gentle vinyasa and restorative yoga paired with guided mindfulness sits and mountain nature walks in Swannanoa; small-group circles foster meaningful connection, stress-reduction practices, and practical tools for daily balance.
Gentle vinyasa and restorative yoga paired with guided mindfulness sits and mountain nature walks in Swannanoa; small-group circles foster meaningful connection, stress-reduction practices, and practical tools for daily balance.
Gentle vinyasa and restorative yoga paired with guided mindfulness sits and mountain nature walks in Swannanoa; small-group circles foster meaningful connection, stress-reduction practices, and practical tools for daily balance.

Gentle, slow-paced sequences emphasizing joint mobility, balance, and flexibility for older adults, guided by instructor Barbara in a supportive small studio to build strength and ease everyday movement.

Gentle, slow-paced sequences emphasizing joint mobility, balance, and flexibility for older adults, guided by instructor Barbara in a supportive small studio to build strength and ease everyday movement.
Gentle, slow-paced sequences emphasizing joint mobility, balance, and flexibility for older adults, guided by instructor Barbara in a supportive small studio to build strength and ease everyday movement.