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      <image:caption>Hatha, Level 1-2, 36 mins Join Meg for a morning yoga practice filled with enlivening movement, inspiring meditation, and strong pranayama that lead to inner wisdom and insight. A potent and powerful way to start your day, this practice is one you will return to again and again.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Talks, 12 mins Working with the Vayus, the five winds of life, in a conscious and integrated way can help us to reclaim a rich sense of enduring vitality and overall wellness. In this introduction to the series, you will gain a fundamental understanding of each of the Vayus and find perspective on the ways in which the Vayus show up in our everyday life.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Hatha, Level 1-2, 39 mins Explore a deep journey of serene forward bends, long exhales, surrender, and radical trust through this gentle, grounding sequence. Explore an intentional focus on the vayus (winds) that move prana (energy) through your body. Empty and open, tranquil and clear, you can begin to develop the capacity to receive with grace whatever the winds of life have in store for you next. Complete your practice in a seated meditation guided by the poem "If You Knew" by Ellen Bass. Props: Blanket, block, and strap recommended.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Therapeutic, Level 2, 43 mins Ignite the fire at the core of your being to promote optimal digestion, enhancing your ability to turn all experience into wisdom. Target the samana vayu (energy of transformation) through pranayama (breathwork), meditation, and asanas (movement) focused on core strength and twists. Props: block, blanket</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Therapeutic, Level 1-2, 43 mins Enjoy a sweet sequence of nourishing movement designed to revitalize your body and mind and help you to breathe in the presence of each moment. Through movement that opens the side body and releases the psoas muscles, you will give your respiratory system a little boost. We wrap up our session with a simple mudra meditation to nurture the vitality budding within you.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Therapeutic, Level 1-2, 47 mins Uncover your capacity to authentically express and create in this life. Through physical work that liberates the neck, throat, and chest regions, we will cultivate the courage and space for clear communication and conscious, creative action. Begin with simple, gentle movements coordinated with the breath, then explore backbends, heart salutations, mudra and meditation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Therapeutic, Level 1-2, 45 mins Reclaim your radiance! Diving into Vyana Vayu, we will work with flowing, expansive movements of the arms and shoulders, rich breath patterns, and meditation to optimize our circulatory system and our capacity to flow with the currents of life.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Hatha, Level 1-2, 1 hr, 3 mins This powerful practice is a transformational journey that takes you into the heart of radical acceptance and the true understanding, compassion and wise action that unfolds from there. Prepare to engage your body, mind, and spirit in a whole new way, releasing your chest, shoulders, and upper back before finishing with pranayama and meditation. Props: tennis ball, blanket, 2 blocks</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Gaia Classes - A Taste of Tranquility</image:title>
      <image:caption>Therapeutic, Level 1-2, 21 mins Use gentle movement to transition from the busyness of life to the beauty of meditation. Discover the magnificence of stillness, silence, and abiding tranquility. Practice ten minutes of therapeutic movement followed by ten minutes of meditation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Yin, Level 1-2, 38 mins Let this deep stretch with Meg nourish your body and mind and touch the heart of your soul as she moves you through thirty minutes of juicy, “yin-spired” poses. Props: A blanket, bolster, or pillow are optional. A strap is recommended.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Vinyasa, Level 1-2, 41 mins Part three of the Simple Yoga for Stressful Times series explores a slow flow designed to bring simplicity and clarity back to your practice. Gently move through a variety of side stretches, lunges, and mini backbends guided by the breath. Props: blanket (optional)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Gaia Classes - Yoga Nidra for Empowerment &amp; Vitality</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yoga Nidra, Level 1, 28 mins Ninety five percent of your actions are controlled by the subconscious mind. This Nidra practice is designed to revitalize, restore and re-pattern your subconscious programming for better sleep, renewed vitality and a deeper connection to inner wisdom. Props: 2 blankets, bolster, eye pillow</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Gaia Classes - A Powerful Pause</image:title>
      <image:caption>Restorative, Level 1-2, 1 hr, 18 mins Take time to slow way down in this gentle though potent practice. Reboot your entire nervous system to refresh your body and remind yourself of the resilience of your spirit. Through sweet somatic movements and luscious restorative poses, you will reclaim your vital energy so that you can live inspired and empowered. Props: 3 blocks, a bolster, and two blankets</image:caption>
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      <image:title>REFUGE 2026 - Session 9 : Integrate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Integration is the art of uniting all seven chakras into a cohesive flow, grounding your boundless spirit into everyday life with clarity, balance, and presence. September 6th, 9:00am - 1:00pm (PT) Sept. 23rd, 9:00am - 10:30am (PT) Office Hours: Sept. 16 &amp; 30 Noon-1 (PT)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>REFUGE 2026 - Session 1: Life-force</image:title>
      <image:caption>Begin to cultivate physical vitality, emotional balance, and spiritual awakening with the Chakras. Jan. 4th, 9:00am – 1:00pm (PT) Jan. 21st, 9:00am – 10:30am (PT) Office Hours: Jan. 14 &amp; 28 Noon-1 (PT)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>REFUGE 2026 - Session 5: Love</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cultivate boundlessness and freedom in the Heart Chakra as you dive deep into the innate force of your love. May 3rd, 9:00am – 1:00pm (PT) May 20th, 9:00am – 10:30am (PT) Office Hours: May 13 &amp; 27 Noon-1 (PT)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>REFUGE 2026 - Session 4: Empower</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harness the power of your lifeforce in the Solar Plexus Chakra to empower yourself to live in a vital and meaningful way. April 5th, 9:00am – 1:00pm (PT) April 22nd, 9:00am – 10:30am (PT) Office Hours: April 15 &amp; 29 Noon-1 (PT)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>REFUGE 2026 - Session 8 : Illuminate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Experience the expansive joy, clarity and peace of enduring connection to that which is greater than you (the divine, the universal, the infinite…) August 2nd, 9:00am - 1:00pm (PT) August 19th, 9:00am - 10:30am (PT) Office Hours: Aug. 12 &amp; 26 Noon-1 (PT)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>REFUGE 2026 - Embody</image:title>
      <image:caption>In our final session we will honor all that we’ve learned, all that we’ve gone through, and all we’ve become both individually and collectively along the way. October 4th, 9:00am-1:00pm (PT)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>REFUGE 2026 - Session 7: Envision</image:title>
      <image:caption>Create a clearing in the dense forest of your mind and allow the light of clarity and perspective to shine through your 3rd Eye Chakra. July 12th 9:00am – 1:00pm (PT) July 22nd, 9:00am – 10:30am (PT) Office Hours: July 15 &amp; 29 Noon-1 (PT)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>REFUGE 2026 - Session 6: Express</image:title>
      <image:caption>Experience expression in the Throat Chakra as a co-creative dance between speaking and listening, the personal and the universal, the finite and the infinite. June 7th, 9:00am – 1:00pm (PT) June 17th, 9:00am – 10:30am (PT) Office Hours: June 10 &amp; 24 Noon-1 (PT)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>REFUGE 2026 - Session 2: Ground</image:title>
      <image:caption>An invitation to cultivate steadiness through the Root Chakra and anchor into the wisdom of your body, and the body of the earth. Feb. 1st, 9:00am – 1:00pm (PT) Feb. 18th, 9:00am – 10:30am (PT) Office Hours: Feb. 11 &amp; 25 Noon-1 (PT)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>REFUGE 2026 - Session 3: Flow</image:title>
      <image:caption>Journey into the Sacral Chakra, where we awaken creativity, nurture emotional fluidity, and reconnect with the fullness of being truly alive. March , 1st, 900am – 1:00pm (PT) March 18th, 9:00am – 10:30am (PT) Office Hours: Mar. 11 &amp; 25 Noon-1 (PT)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>About Meg McCraken - I trust, I breathe, I bleed, I bend, I break, I pray, I mend, I lose, I try, I win, I fail, I hope, I create, I laugh, I yell, I cry, I live, and until my last breath, I love.</image:title>
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