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Yoga for Deal Days: A Flexible Week of Wellness Savings

Take a deep breath and prepare yourself for a week of savings on yoga classes and private lessons in your neighborhood! During SpaFinder Deal Days, the Wellness Week™ yoga studios in your area are presenting you with flexible pricing so you can perfect your warrior pose, or if you’re new to practicing yoga, find out what that is! Check out some of the fabulous yoga offerings across the country and get your fall wellness routine started while taking advantage of $50 pricing or 50% off.

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The No Om Zone: Kimberly Fowler’s Practical Guide to Yoga

Many are using this Deal Days, the Wellness Week™ as an opportunity to try yoga if they haven’t already—and what better way to start than with the most practical approach? Kimberly Fowler, owner of YAS Fitness Centers, whose four locations in Downtown LA, Silverlake, East Costa Mesa and Venice are spearheading our Wellness Week’s yoga and spinning initiatives in Southern California, appears to have a different take on yoga—a comprehensive, all-inclusive one. And now her advice is yours to have on your bookshelf and incorporate into your fitness routine!

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What a Workout! The Bar Method

The Bar Method was founded in 2001 by Burr Leonard who had been practicing and teaching the exercises based on the Lotte Berk Method, named after the German dancer who fled the Nazis for London in the late 1930s, since 1991. Berk created the Method by combining her ballet bar moves with rehabilitative steps required because of a back injury. The moves resulted in improved strength and flexibility with minimal impact on the joints. Berk’s method would later help sculpt the bodies of celebrities like Brooke Shields, Joan Collins and most recently, through Burr Leonard’s variation, Drew Barrymore!

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Elahi Yoga Brings Family Bonding to Deal Days

This September 20-26th, Deal Days, a Wellness Week™ is coming to your neighborhood to bring you super savings on spa, Pilates, yoga, nutrition consults, and fitness classes to jumpstart your fall season the right way. Deal Days comes at a time when families are transitioning from summer break into the back-to-school mentality, which can be straining and stressful for parents and kids. Elahi Yoga studio in New York City, one of the wellness businesses participating in Deal Days, caters to families whose busy lives could use a little centering; yoga for children of all ages and restorative yoga for parents are available.

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