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Yoga Pose of the Week - Half Butterfly Side Stretch
A gentle seated pose that opens the hamstrings, hips, and side body at the same time
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3 days ago3 min read


Yoga Pose of the Week - Low Lunge
Yoga is a powerful way to build strength, increase flexibility, and calm the mind. Each week, focusing on a specific pose and linking it with a short flow can deepen your practice and bring fresh energy to your routine. This week, we explore Low Lunge (Anjaneyasana) —a pose that creates space in the hips while building strength and stability through the legs. Low Lunge invites the body to lengthen forward and upward at the same time, opening the hip flexors and chest while gr
laurajilekmotel
Mar 224 min read


Yoga Pose of the Week - Warrior II
Warrior II and a mini-flow to build stability, strength, and focus.
laurajilekmotel
Mar 153 min read
Pose of the Week: Supported Fish
Supported Fish is a gentle backbend that opens the chest, throat, and heart while inviting deep relaxation. I love this pose because it reminds us to breathe fully and let gravity do the work. It's a mini-heartspace reset for any busy day. Benefits : Opens chest & shoulders Improves posture and counters desk fatigue Encourages calm, mindful, breathing Great for all levels Watch for: Avoid, or speak with your doctor, if you have serious back or neck injuries Make sure you are
laurajilekmotel
Mar 81 min read


Introducing the Elemental Energy Reset Ritual
We’re excited to bring a completely new restorative experience to Port Washington Yoga: the Elemental Energy Reset Ritual —a 50 - 60-minute sensory immersion designed to help you release tension, rebalance your energy, and return to a state of deep calm. This ritual blends ancient elemental wisdom with modern soothing modalities—ice therapy, heat therapy, aromatherapy, sound frequencies, crystals, and gentle acupressure point release. It’s not a massage. It’s a nervous-system
laurajilekmotel
Dec 3, 20252 min read
Port Washington Yoga at the Wellness, Mind, Body & Spirit Expo This Weekend!
We’re packing up our good vibes and heading to the Wellness, Mind, Body & Spirit Expo this weekend—and we can’t wait to see you there! ✨ When: Saturday, Nov 15 – Sunday, Nov 16 from 10AM – 4PM 📍 Where: Holiday Inn Milwaukee River Front, 4700 North Port Washington Road, Milwaukee, WI 53212 This inspiring community event brings together local healers, teachers, and creators who are all passionate about helping you feel your best—inside and out. Stop by the Port Washing
laurajilekmotel
Nov 10, 20251 min read


Reset on the Water: Your Journey to Renewal
Reset on the Water is your invitation to pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect—mind, body, and soul. This retreat is more than a getaway. It’s a coming back to yourself in a town that feels like it’s been waiting for you.
laurajilekmotel
Aug 11, 20252 min read


🐐 Why Farm Yoga Works (and Why Ours Is One-of-a-Kind)
If you've ever tried yoga in a barn or pasture, you know—there’s something magical about stretching under the open sky with animals...
laurajilekmotel
Aug 2, 20252 min read


5 Yoga Poses to Melt Away Anxiety
When anxious energy builds up in your body, sometimes the best thing you can do is move. Yoga helps calm the nervous system, regulate the...
laurajilekmotel
Jul 29, 20252 min read


Welcome to the PWY Blog: Breathe, Move, Connect
Welcome to the blog!
laurajilekmotel
Jul 22, 20251 min read
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