"Yoga on the mat is a sacred laboratory where we can shed our protective exterior and be with ourselves in a deep and healing way."
Jo offers over 15 years of experience in leading Vinyasa Flow classes that are devoted to creating a sacred space in which you can channel energy towards transformative and life affirming means. This is done through intention, dedication, prayer, conscious breath, sound and movements that reflect radical self care in the truth of the moment. Vinyasa is an unhurried exploratory and creative flow that is steeped in the traditions of yoga master Krishnamacharya and the yoga traditions of Iyengar and Ashtanga yoga. With over 20 years of practice and devotion to the healing arts including; meditation, Shiatsu & 5 Element Theory, Energetic Bodywork, Prenatal/Post Natal yoga, Nutrition, Anatomy/Physiology and Core Shamanism; Jo brings into the practice a reverence for the mystery of life and encourages all students to practice with spontaneity by stepping into the unknown.
Meditation
Observe how your breath travels while considering The Middle Path, a Buddhist concept that encourages equanimity. Taking inspiration from your breath’s balanced rhythm, discover how your middle path can lead you through daily ups and downs. This meditation is narrated by Jo Tastula and written by Glo’s Yoga & Meditation Expert, Sara Ivanhoe, M.A.
Meditation
A mindfulness practice takes the simple act of watching your thoughts, sensations, and feelings to an elevated ritual. This meditation deepens your presence and transforms everyday tasks into mindful moments. This meditation is narrated by Jo Tastula and written by Glo's Yoga & Meditation Expert, Sara Ivanhoe, M.A.
Meditation
Just like our houseplants, it can be easy for our needs to be pushed into a dark corner. This meditation supports you in becoming aware of your needs so you can grow and prosper. Observe your thoughts and sensations closely, then think about how mindfulness can enhance your ability to be in tune with your needs. This meditation is narrated by Jo Tastula and overseen by Glo’s Yoga & Meditation Expert, Sara Ivanhoe, M.A.