Gentle Yoga › Stress/Anxiety

These practices have been specifically created and sequenced for watching online on Movement for Modern Life to reduce stress and anxiety you may feel in your life.
Within our anti-stress and anxiety series, we have a range of practices which include:

 

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  • Strawberry Moon Gentle Yoga Flow - For Balance & Wellbeing43:18
    Strawberry Moon Gentle Yoga Flow - For Balance & Wellbeing

    Sally Parkes

    Gentle, intuitive yoga class inspired by the Summer Solstice and Strawberry Moon. Through breath, bandha, mindful movement and rest, the class will explore the balance between solar and lunar energies. Designed to calm the nervous system, improve mobility, enhance body awareness, and cultivate a greater sense of balance and wellbeing. Recorded 29/06/26.



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  • Lymphatic Yoga Flow for the Head & Neck44:22
    Lymphatic Yoga Flow for the Head & Neck

    Barbara Gallani

    Gentle yoga flow designed to stimulate the lymphatic system through mindful movement, breathing, and gentle stretches. With a focus on the head, neck, and upper chest, this class encourages healthy lymph circulation in areas where many lymph nodes are located. Supporting lymphatic flow may help reduce tension, support immune function, and promote clarity and overall wellbeing. Suitable for all levels, especially those seeking a gentle, supportive practice. Optional Props: Blanket. Recorded 28/06/26.



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  • Free & Mobilise your Spine05:24
    Free & Mobilise your Spine

    Margi Young

    Soothing seated yoga to mobilise the spine and release tension in the neck. 5 minutes of love for the neck and spine, releasing stiffness and restoring fluid movement. Perfect for a break from desk work or at the end of the day. Mat is optional.



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  • 5 Minute Side Body Openers05:09
    5 Minute Side Body Openers

    Margi Young

    Gentle seated side bends to release tension, improve breathing, and lengthen the side body. 5 minutes of relief from the head down through the outer hips, closing with a short rest and guided breath. Suggested Props: A chair or cushion to sit on and a place to lie down.



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  • 5 Minute Slide Away from your Desk05:16
    5 Minute Slide Away from your Desk

    Margi Young

    Refreshing chair-based practice to open the shoulders and hips, reconnect with the breath and release built-up tension. Speedy, simple and effective reset for anytime of the day and perfect for traveling.



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  • Gentle Flow & Restore: Soothing Inversion45:29
    Gentle Flow & Restore: Soothing Inversion

    Lucy McCarthy

    Gentle vinyasa with restorative yoga. Start with a calm, steady flow to prepare the body for gentle inversions. Then transition into supported restorative inversions, helping the nervous system settle, circulation improve, and the body feel refreshed and balanced. Optional Props: 2 blocks and a strap. Recorded 31/05/26



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  • Gentle Flow & Restore: Twist & Release43:41
    Gentle Flow & Restore: Twist & Release

    Lucy McCarthy

    Gentle vinyasa with restorative yoga. Begin with a gentle flow of twisting movements to awaken and realign the spine, encouraging mobility and circulation. The practice then softens into restorative twists, allowing the body to release tension, restore balance, and feel lighter and more aligned. Optional Props: Bolster/Cushion Recorded 24/05/26.



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  • Gentle Yoga & Breathwork Flow43:41
    Gentle Yoga & Breathwork Flow

    Daniel Peppiatt

    Gentle, intuitive yoga and breathwork flow to reconnect with inner guidance and calm a busy mind. We'll use mindful movement, heart-opening stillness and creative breathwork to spark clarity and self-trust. Grounding, reflective, and quietly uplifting- have a pen and paper ready. Recorded 02/04/26.



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  • Somatic Movement to Reset the Nervous System41:38
    Somatic Movement to Reset the Nervous System

    Kirsty Norton

    Somatics and Vagus Nerve Regulation.
 Gentle somatic movement to support nervous system regulation through the vagus nerve. Slow, body-led movement and mindful breath offer signals of safety, helping the body release tension and restore balance. Calm, accessible, and grounding. Recorded: 19/03/26



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  • Soothing the Nervous System (Seated)37:59
    Soothing the Nervous System (Seated)

    Kirsty Norton

    A gentle, fully seated class to soothe the nervous system and support mobility in the spine, shoulders, hips, and joints. Slow, mindful movements and simple breath awareness help release stiffness from sitting and everyday tension. Accessible, low-impact, and supportive for all bodies. These practices can easily be incorporated into the day. Can be done on a chair or sitting down, anywhere. Ideal for those with limited mobility, struggling with sickness or injury, energy limitations. No need for a yoga mat, perfect for limited space. Recorded 05/03/26



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  • Slow Yoga Flow to Rest & Reset42:50
    Slow Yoga Flow to Rest & Reset

    Margi Young

    A slow, earthy vinyasa flow to truly replenish reserves—perfect for the “last stretch” of winter when energy can run low. Slow yoga flow with pranayama and extended rest for the nervous system to down regulate. A yoga strap or dog-lead will be helpful. Recorded 22/02/26.



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  • Throat and Third Eye Chakra Flow39:44
    Throat and Third Eye Chakra Flow

    Dirish Shaktidas

    Clear throat and third eye Chakras leave us feeling heard, enable our communication to be kinder and more direct, feel in tune with ourselves, with better intuition and a sense of purpose, what really matters in the world. This Vinyasa flow with somatic movement and breathwork focuses on releasing the neck and shoulders to clear our throat and third eye Chakra. Recorded 19/02/26



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