3 ways to change your attitude towards exercise.

The importance of exercise The NHS (National Health Service, UK) recommends adults (from 19-64) should do some form of physical exercise daily. The NHS also recommend that older adults (65+) should be exercising daily, even if it is light activity. At AMALAwellness, we recommend focusing on exercises that cover flexibility, balance, strength and aerobic fitness.Continue reading “3 ways to change your attitude towards exercise.”

The importance of nasal breathing in yoga and meditation

Whether you practice Ashtanga Yoga, Hatha Yoga or Chair Yoga, nasal breathing is an important technique to use in and out of class. Breathing is an automatic process, which many of us practice unconsciously. Even when we sleep, we are drawing air into our lungs, oxygenating the blood and supplying our muscles and vital organsContinue reading “The importance of nasal breathing in yoga and meditation”

Chair Yoga and Exercise in Coulby Newham

Unfortunately our class in Langdon Square Community Centre, Middlesbrough has been postponed till further notice. Please see our timetable here for our classes locally (Closest is Linthorpe and Nunthorpe). Keep Moving Teesside! Try your first lesson on the house! AMALAwellness is excited to be offering Chair Based Yoga and Exercise courses on Tuesday afternoons. WeContinue reading “Chair Yoga and Exercise in Coulby Newham”

Gift Cards – Yoga Courses and lessons in Nunthorpe and Kirkby (Great Broughton)

We are offering Beginner and Improver Gift Cards for our Hatha Yoga Flow Courses. What is Hatha Yoga? Hatha is the root of all yoga.   Iyengar, Vinyasa, Yin, Ashtanga and other forms all stem from Hatha yoga.  A ‘Hatha’ yoga class will typically involve a set of physical postures (yoga poses) and breathing techniques, practiced slowlyContinue reading “Gift Cards – Yoga Courses and lessons in Nunthorpe and Kirkby (Great Broughton)”

Gift Cards – Keep Moving Teesside!

Keep Moving Teesside! Gift Cards for our Chair Yoga and Exercise Classes. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” CS Lewis Keep Moving Teesside! Classes are not only a great physical workout, they are great for improving mental wellbeing as well as being social and fun. The classesContinue reading “Gift Cards – Keep Moving Teesside!”

Festival of Ageing Better Middlesbrough – Our Experience

Ageing Better Middlesbrough asked us to host a stall at their Festival on Wednesday 29th of October. Spreading the word about our classes. AMALAwellness – What we do in Teesside… We have helped over 200 people look after their physical and mental wellbeing with our gentle, accessible yoga and exercise classes since setting up inContinue reading “Festival of Ageing Better Middlesbrough – Our Experience”

Yoga in Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees.

We are a socially conscious, community-minded local business with wellness at the heart of our mission. AMALAwellness offer Yoga, meditation and Chair Based Yoga and Exercise classes across Teesside and easily accessible from Billingham! *** This class is not running for the time being, we are looking to set it up again in Spring 2022,Continue reading “Yoga in Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees.”

Community Yoga in Middlesbrough & Stockton (Teesside) – AMALAwellness

Community Yoga, Chair Yoga and Chair Exercise in Middlesbrough, Stockton & Redcar and Cleveland. Blog Post Created 19th July 2021, Updated 14th November 2021. Hi all! As things start to change and restrictions are lifted, I just thought I would update you on our plans moving forward. AMALAwellness – Young at Heart, and Active forContinue reading “Community Yoga in Middlesbrough & Stockton (Teesside) – AMALAwellness”