NEW | Movement for Desk Work

NEW | Movement for Desk Work

Seated work or activities can create tension and weakness across our bodies over time. This collection of classes will focus on rebuilding strength in your core and back, managing pain or tension from your knees to your neck, and support your posture and alignment. Pick a short class to release stress in your body between meetings or tasks, choose a longer strength-building or restorative class in the evening before bed, or choose a few favourite moves to practice while you watch a movie on the couch! Tune in to your body and take a few minutes to take care of yourself each day.

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NEW | Movement for Desk Work
  • NEW | 2-Minute Couch Moves with Amanda | Stretch Class (2 Mins)

    This class is perfect for when you're curled up on the couch on episode 8 of your favourite show. Just two minutes of stretches will open up your body, get your blood flowing, and dissolve any sticky feelings from sitting too long. Amanda will guide you through three simple stretches to target yo...

  • Mornings with Farinaz | Short & Dynamic Full Body Wake Up Class (2 Mins)

    Wake up your inner warrior with Farinaz Lari in this short practice incorporating dynamic stretches and shadow boxing, leaving you ready to take on your day. Even two minutes of movement can leave you feeling powerful and grounded.

  • Upper Body Freedom with Trilby | Movement Class (12 Mins)

    Join Trilby for a Pilates-inspired movement class to find freedom and strength in your upper body. This sequence will build your core connection, develop an awareness of the muscles that support your back and shoulders, and increase your mobility. These juicy and effective movements will light up...

  • Unstick with Lydia | Gentle Yoga Class (12 Mins)

    This short and sweet class is perfect for when you need to take a desk job break. Our desk can be a physical desk, our phones, our car, or anywhere we are in a slightly slumped position that can leave us feeling stuck. Lydia guides you through a gentle sequence of stretches for your shoulders, w...

  • Zoom Stretches with Kate Potter | Chair Yoga Class (6 Mins)

    This 5-minute practice with Kate Potter is designed to relieve and restore your body with movement between long periods of time seated and working at a computer. From your chair, using a weight or your fists, start by moving slowly through modified seated poses such as Cat-Cow, Warrior, Forward ...

  • NEW | 2-Minute Strength with Farinaz | Lower Body Strength Class (2 Mins)

    Take a movement break and feel the difference in your day! Farinaz leads you through her essential moves for feeling strong and powerful: good morning and squat. These moves will light up your lower body, engage your core, and give you a burst of energy. Your phone, tasks, or chores can wait for ...

  • Posture with Trilby | Upper Body-focused Class (8 Mins)

    Improve your posture with Trilby in this short and sweet Pilates-inspired class. Good posture will help keep your joints healthy and improve your everyday movements. This class is prenatal-friendly and is done from a kneeling position. Feel free to use a pad or towel underneath your knees for com...

  • Melty Hips with Lydia | Hip Opening Yoga Class (16 Mins)

    Lydia leads you through a playful class designed to melt tension in your hips and leave you feeling better in your body. Move through a series of strengthening poses including Skandasana (a version of Side Squat) and Warrior, find release with a variety of forward folds and twists, and finish wit...

  • Perfect Daily Stretch | Flexibility Dance Class (18 Mins)

    Hannah Mae from Formation Studio guides you through an active full-body stretch routine designed to reconnect you with your body, increase your range of flexibility, and find a sense of fluidity in your movements.

    Link to Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4axgoKZXUADeXRqWn672k...

  • Mellow Moves with Lydia | Self-Massage Yoga Class (30 Mins)

    Join Lydia in a gentle yoga class designed to help when you’re feeling sore or tired. This 30-minute practice focuses on your low back, hips, neck, pecs and lats to release tension in your upper body.

    Practice anytime during the day, or add it to your pre-bedtime routine to finish your day rest...

  • 2-Minute Moves with Rob | Functional Mobility Class (2 Mins)

    2-Minute Moves is a new series of classes created to show that adding only two minutes of movement to your day can brighten your mood and change your relationship with your body! Being consistent and showing up for yourself doesn't have to mean sweaty or long workouts. We promise you'll feel the ...

  • Essential Upper Body with Amanda | Beginner-friendly Pilates Class (10 Mins)

    Amanda leads you through a short and accessible class designed to strengthen and stabilize your entire upper body. This class will use just your body weight and leave your back, core, and arms feeling strong and supported.

    Start with core connection breathing, wrist stretches, and bird dog to pr...

  • Happy Feet with Lydia | Lower Leg Mobility Class (21 Mins)

    This class is a treat for your feet. Follow Lydia through a practice designed to release stress and tension stored in your fascia and muscles in and surrounding your feet, including your Achilles and calves. Lydia provides mobility modifications for you whether you want to get extra juice from th...

  • Evenings with Leo | Restorative Adaptive Stretch Class (9 Mins)

    Leo designed this adaptive stretch class to restore and refresh you especially if you have been sitting all day. Move through a series of groin, hip, and shoulder stretches and restorative spinal mobility poses. Leo uses his wheelchair and a foam pad as props during the class, but the exercises c...

  • NEW | 2-Minute Dance Release with Trilby | Dance Cardio Class (2 Mins)

    Prioritize playfulness and fun for just two minutes with a little dance party! Trilby leads you through low impact dance moves to shake off stress and add joy to your life. This class is guaranteed to lift your mood, elevate your heart rate, and remind you how fun movement can be!

    No equipment r...

  • Functional Movement Class with Amanda | Level 3 (5 Mins)

    Amanda guides you through an intentional series of full-body movements designed to help you move better in your daily life. You will fluidly move through spinal rolls, twisting, a core warm up, glute work, wrist and chest stretches, and finish with your expression of playful animal movements.

  • Middays with Leo | Adaptive Upper Body HIIT Class (18 Mins)

    Join Leo for a challenging adaptive Tabata class. Tabata is a type of HIIT training that breaks a workout down into clearly defined intervals. Leo will take you through 35 seconds of upper body work and 10 seconds of rest, featuring various moves from multiple sports including swimming, boxing, h...

  • Neck & Shoulders Release with Lydia | Restorative Movement Class (22 Mins)

    Find release for neck and shoulder tension with this restorative class. Lydia will guide you through a gentle neck stretch and self massage before moving into variations of eagle arms and child pose to find ease in your shoulders. You will finish with a full-body stretch that lets gravity release...

  • Core Workshop with Adrian | Learn How to Improve Your Core Stability (6 Mins)

    In this 6-minute foundational workshop, learn how to improve your core stability with Adrian. You’ll learn about the structure and function of your core and how it affects how you move in the world, then practice the Bird Dog and Dead Bug exercises from the Strength Foundations program with Adria...

  • Energize with Trilby | Playful Breath Class (7 Mins)

    Embody the feeling of a breath of fresh air with this fun breathwork class. Trilby guides you through a series of breathing exercises that will mobilize your upper body and fluff up your lungs. For Trilby, breath is a powerful tool that can help you command your nervous system, energy, and mood. ...

  • Functional Core with Amanda | Foundational Core Class (14 Mins)

    Amanda designed this class to help you strengthen your core in your everyday movements. She will guide you through four foundational core moves, each with four levels for you to choose from. Beginning with diaphragmatic breathing to prepare your core, you will move through variations of Dead Bug,...

  • NEW | Core Recovery with Amanda | Core Strength Class (12 Mins)

    Amanda leads you through a therapeutic core recovery class, designed to leave you feeling stronger and centered. You will begin with 360 breathing and pelvic floor exercises to reconnect your breath to your core muscles. Next, you will come to your back and move through glute bridges, heel slides...

  • Stretch with Farinaz | Intermediate Movement Class (7 Mins)

    Farinaz leads you through a dynamic full-body stretching class, designed to increase your flexibility, mobility, and range of motion. This is Farinaz's personal conditioning routine that she practices every day before her own kickboxing training. Modify where you need and build up to including th...

  • NEW | Deep Hip Release with Lydia | Restorative Class (23 Mins)

    Release all the tension in your hips with Lydia with this soothing restorative class. You will move slowly through a tender lunge, runner's stretch, child's pose, knee to chest, and finish with a long supported rest pose. These restful shapes will help you find space in those tight, overworked ar...