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Lucy McCarthy

This Forrest Yoga class weaves together the essential threads of Forrest Yoga: breath, strength, release, and presence. Experience the harmony between effort and ease, power and receptivity. The practice supports integration - physically, emotionally, and energetically - leaving us feeling grounded and whole. Postural emphasis: Integrated full-body sequencing, balance poses, twists, moderate strength work, restorative elements, and a deeply nourishing closing rest. Props: bolster, cushion or block to sit on. Recorded 02/02/26

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Lucy McCarthy

This Forrest Yoga class explores back-bending as a practice of opening - not just the front body, but the heart and spirit. Find spaciousness and freedom without forcing, using breath, intelligent sequencing, and support to build confidence and joy in heart-opening work. Expect: Backbends (gentle to moderate), shoulder opening, chest expansion, strong leg support, counterposes that soothe the nervous system. Props: Strap, Bolster/Cushion. Recorded 26/01/26

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Lucy McCarthy

Forrest yoga class which focuses on cultivating deep core strength - not just physical power, but the strength to stay present with effort. Through intelligent sequencing and sustained holds, explore what it means to support ourselves from the inside out, both on and off the mat. Expect core-centric work, standing strength poses, and standing balances poses with core awareness. It would help to have two blocks and a strap/belt. Recorded 12/01/26.

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Lucy McCarthy

Awaken your energy and brighten your mood with this uplifting backbend-focused flow. Through heart-opening postures and mindful movement, we’ll create space in the body, boost vitality, and tap into our inner radiance. This practice is designed to invigorate, uplift, and leave us feeling open, strong, and full of light. Replay of 27/01/25

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Lucy McCarthy

This vinyasa yoga class is a real 101 of the essential yoga poses for a healthy, balanced, daily yoga practice. This class has the main staples in a balanced yoga practice. This class opens the spine in all the different directions, perfect for essential, daily health and wellbeing. Explore the full range of motion from side bending to twists, backbends to forward bends. This class may leave you feeling strong, open and uplifted. You will need a block.

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Lucy McCarthy

A meditative class to awaken the higher mind, quieten the internal chatter and stimulate your intuitive abilities. Starting with quieting eye movements, and then with gentle poses with a block to rest on your third eye chakra. Suitable for doing before bed, or in the morning, enabling you to act with insight and intuition throughout the day. You will need a block and an eye mask.

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Lucy McCarthy

A gentle, heart opening class starting with a supported chest opener. Feel a luminous energy, soften your heart and open your chest ready to be radiant in the world. These exercises are brilliant for opening the upper back and shoulders if you've had a deckbound day too, and great for increasing happiness. You will need a bolster and two blocks.

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