Stress/Anxiety › Lucy McCarthy
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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44:40Yoga for Steadiness & Inner Peace
Find balance with flow. When things are hectic, we can use balance poses to find steadiness and inner quiet. Modifications available for different levels. Recorded 16/12/24
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45:25Yoga to Nourish & Support
Gentle, slow flow which concludes with some restful restorative poses. Prepare for a truly warm, cosy experience. Great for a winter evening. The perfect class before bedtime. Recorded 09/12/24.
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42:00Gentle Yoga Flow to Soothe
Cultivate calmness with this beautiful, soothing class. Equally wonderful as a start to your day or before bed, this floor-based practice incorporates various breathwork techniques, working with the vagus nerve and stretching and grounding of key meridians. Lots of forward bends also help to move from stress into relaxation. You will need two blocks and a strap. Recorded 03/02/25
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45:00Yoga for Mental & Physical Balance
Find balance and ease in both body and mind with this moderate flow class. Through steady movement and mindful breath, we’ll cultivate strength, stability, and a sense of calm. This practice is designed to leave us feeling centered, refreshed, and effortlessly grounded. Replay from 10/02/25
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45:00REPLAY - Slow Flow for Hamstrings
In this class with Lucy, we focus on gentle forward folds, specifically targeting the hamstrings. These slow, mindful movements invite introspection and calm, helping to release tension in both the body and mind. This practice offers a peaceful retreat, allowing you to reconnect with yourself and find balance in the present moment.
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27:52Yoga Nidra Series: Regain Zest For Life
This yoga nidra journey is for when life is challenging and we find ourselves feeling listless and without purpose. Lucy guides us into a deep state of inner listening with honesty and clarity so that we can acknowledge any feelings of apathy within. We embrace what is, whilst coaxing forth submerged desires and motivating forces. Perfect for those times when life is overwhelming or when we are feeling listless. Especially beneficial for those experiencing menopause, going through life changes or for those who would like to feel passion and enthusiasm again.
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28:36Yoga Nidra Series: Clear the Mist, Capture Clarity
This yoga nidra takes us on a journey in which we dive below the surface of our conscious, analytical mind. This nidra is perfect for the days when you are feeling overwhelmed with decisions, if focusing is difficult, or if you're suffering from the brain fog of menopause. Find a sense of quiet and spaciousness deep within that invites a connection to deep clarity and inner vision. A relief from the fog that can overcome our minds. Come away feeling clearer and more aligned with your higher vision."
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35:43Yoga Nidra Series: From Anxious to Ease ‘Robust Tranquility’
This deeply relaxing yoga nidra takes us on a journey from an anxious, whirling mind to spacious ease. Through guidance, we drop into deep relaxation that allows for a settling of the mind whilst we create new imprints of trust over angst. Come away feeling more expansive, calm, steady, and deeply relaxed.
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34:22Yoga Nidra Series: From Rest-Deprived to Radiance
Yoga Nidra gives us a pause for real replenishment and rest. The practice invites us to drop into a deep place of restoration, to hit the internal reset button that reminds your body and being of its right to a quiet mind and deep rest. This deeply calming practice aims to support those experiencing sleeplessness and insomnia.
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56:50Wake Up Body and Mind
This uplifting vinyasa yoga class takes us on a stimulating journey to Natarajasana, Royal Dancer. This standing balancing backbend peak invites a deep awakening in mind, body and spirit. This class builds steadily and progressively leading to a feeling of exaltation and expansion. Feel invigorated, ready for your day in this comprehensive, well rounded practice. You will need a block and a strap.
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33:03Tap Into Intuition: Third Eye Chakra Yoga Nidra
In this yoga nidra we will dive deep into reclaiming our innate ability to have clarity. We will access our insight and profound intuition leading to a sense of self-trust and heightened inspiration in life.
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29:58Authentic Expression: Throat Chakra Yoga Nidra
In this yoga nidra you will be guided into cleansing any blockages or limiting beliefs that stand in the way of your authentic self. A profound journey to reclaim your voice and your unique expression into the world.
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