06/03/2026
π Student Spotlight π
We recently caught up with HYM student Elena and asked her all about her yoga practice. Let's see what she had to say!
π₯Q. What brought you to yoga, and how long have you been practicing?
π§ββοΈ A. I was looking for an activity to take care of myself. I started practicing on June 11, 2024! Two years!
π₯ Q. How does your practice make you feel?
π§ββοΈ A. In control of my body and mind.
π₯ Q. Whatβs something youβve learned about yourself from yoga and keeps you coming back?
π§ββοΈ A. Enjoying "ME", "Myself" & "I" time. I really ENJOY the class, and learned how to fall in LOVE with every POSE.
π₯ Q. Whatβs your favorite posture?
π§ββοΈ A. Uff, hard to choose, but the Half Moon, Bow Pose, Camel Pose, Triangle Pose, and Wide Leg forward fold.
π₯ Q. Have you noticed any changes in your body or mindset since you started?
π§ββοΈ A. Oh yes, I feel more capable of reaching my toes and touching the floor with my head, haha. Before, it was a "never mind" feeling, but I can say now, NOT ANYMORE!!!
π₯ Q. What do you love most about this studio?
π§ββοΈ A. The QUALITY of FRIENDS I have FOUND!!!
π₯ Q. What would you say to someone whoβs nervous to try their first class?
π§ββοΈ A. Keep practicing, keep showing up, BE KIND to YOURSELF, and give yourself a BIG HUG at the end of every class. You deserve it.
π₯ Q. Favorite way to relax outside the studio?
π§ββοΈ A. Enjoy NATURE!!!
π₯ Q. Whatβs your favorite type of music?
π§ββοΈ A. Almost all kinds and varieties of music, from classical, tango, rock, opera, jazz, Latin, samba, Hindi, Arabic, Chinese, hahaha ALL MUSIC.
Thank you, Elena, for always showing up with a big smile and for being part of our HYM family! π
Drop a π₯ in the comments to celebrate Elena with us!