Beach Yoga sessions run on Woolacombe Beach by Mill Rock, every Sunday at 8.30am & Wednesday at 9.30am (Weather permitting). Look out for pop up classes too!
To book your place go to https://www.sensegreaterpeace.co.uk/woolacombe-devon-events
Why beach yoga is good for your mental and emotional health, social interactions, and physical well-being:
Beach yoga is a unique and powerful way to connect with nature, promote mental and emotional well-being, and build social connections. Practicing yoga on the sand offers a range of benefits that can enhance your overall health and wellness.
Firstly, beach yoga provides an opportunity to connect with the natural environment, which can be incredibly grounding and calming. Being near the ocean and feeling the sand underfoot can help to lower stress and anxiety levels, and promote a sense of peace and relaxation. In addition, the sun and fresh sea air can help to boost mood and energy levels, providing a natural source of vitamin D and helping to reduce inflammation in the body.
Secondly, beach yoga offers a unique opportunity for social interaction and community building. Practicing yoga with others on the beach can help to foster a sense of connection and belonging, which can be especially important for people in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and beyond. Meeting new people and building social connections can help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation, which can have a negative impact on mental and emotional well-being.
Thirdly, practicing barefoot on the sand can help to promote earthing and grounding, which has been shown to have a range of health benefits. Earthing involves making direct contact with the earth's surface, which helps to balance the electrical charge in the body and reduce inflammation. This can help to reduce pain and improve sleep quality, among other benefits.
Finally, beach yoga can help to promote a more alkaline body by balancing the electrical charge through the body. An alkaline body is one that is less acidic, which can help to reduce inflammation and promote overall health and wellness. Practicing yoga on the beach, with the sun and sea air providing natural sources of energy, can help to promote a more alkaline body and improve overall health and well-being.
In conclusion, beach yoga is a unique and powerful way to promote mental and emotional health, social interaction, and physical well-being. By connecting with the natural environment, building social connections, practicing barefoot on the sand, and promoting an alkaline body, beach yoga can help to enhance your overall health and wellness. Whether you're in your 40s, 50s, 60s, or beyond, beach yoga is a practice that can offer a range of benefits for people of all ages and fitness levels.
See you on the beach !!!
Meet at Mill Rock, on the beach, wear appropriate clothing and eye protection and know how good you will feel for committing to yourself and showing up.
Join me Sundays 8:30am, Wednesday at 9.30am, plus pop up sunset sessions and extra classes during the holidays or book me for a private one to one or private group session
love Sue xx
