Schedule of Classes and Workshops
Classes Schedule
| Day and Time | Class | Teacher | Zoom Meeting ID / On-Site |
| Mon 6:30-7:30 pm | Yoga Practice (Level 3) | Elena | Zoom 81258274806 |
| Tu 6:30-7:30 am | Morning Yoga (Level 1) | Elena | Zoom 83296338012 |
| Tu 9:45 am – 10:30 am | Seniors Fitness | Elena | Lewis & Joan Platt East Palo Alto Family YMCA |
| Wed 6:30-7:30 am | Morning Yoga (Level 2) | Elena | Zoom 87547897192 |
| Wed 5:30-6:30 pm | Yoga | Elena | Lewis & Joan Platt East Palo Alto Family YMCA |
| Th 6:30-7:30 am | Morning Yoga (Level 1) | Elena | Zoom 83296338012 |
| Th 9:45 am – 10:30 am | Seniors Fitness | Elena | Lewis & Joan Platt East Palo Alto Family YMCA |
| Fr 10:00-11:00 am | Pilates | Elena | Lewis & Joan Platt East Palo Alto Family YMCA |
| Fr 5:30-6:30 pm | Yoga | Elena | Lewis & Joan Platt East Palo Alto Family YMCA |
| Fr 7:00-8:00 pm | Satsang | Elena | Zoom 84868994875 |
| Sat 7:00-8:00 am | Morning Yoga (Level 1) | Jay | Zoom 83296338012 |
| Sat 11:00 am-12:30 pm | Basic Yoga | Elena | Peninsula Family YMCA |
The time in the schedule is a PST/PDT (Pacific Standard Time/Pacific Day Time) Time Zone Converter. The teachers are Elena, Tatyana, and Jay.
Note: Each person participating in classes or workshops takes full responsibility for not exceeding his/her limits in yoga practice and assumes full responsibility for any risks, injury, or damages, known or unknown, which might be incurred due to participating in the yoga practice.
Props: For most classes, you need just a yoga mat. Additionally, it is good to have the following: two yoga blocks (dense, hard foam, 4x6x9 inches), a strap (10 ft), a yoga blanket (or some blanket or a big towel), two hand towels, two tennis balls, and resistance bands.
Level 1 Yoga – for beginner and intermediate students. It covers yamas and niyamas (“right living” within Yoga philosophy), asanas (yoga poses), basic pranayama, and basic mudras,
Level 2 Yoga—for all levels who have practiced with me for some time and are familiar with the terminology and techniques we use in Level 1 Yoga. Level 2 Yoga covers yamas, niyamas, asanas, pranayama, bandhas, kriyas, mudras, basic concentration, meditation techniques, understanding energy channels (nadis) and energy centers ( chakras), and practicing Japa.
Level 3 Yoga classes are only for those who have practiced regularly with me for at least one year.
Changes in the Class Schedule:
| Day and Class | Sub / Cancelation |
| Mon Yoga 3, June 22, 29, July 6 | Canceled |
Zoom classes Price (Donation-Based)
Please contribute what feels right for you based on your financial ability and your feelings about the class. Your support is deeply appreciated and helps keep the practice accessible to all.
| Zoom Classes Level 1 | Zoom Classes Level 2 | Zoom Classes Level 3 |
| Suggested donation: $5 – $25 | Suggested donation: $8 – $30 | Suggested donation: $10 – $35 |
You can send your donation via PayPal:
To Elena: egrinenko@yahoo.com To Jay: jayalanerwin@yahoo.com
To join online classes, participate in workshops, or request a private yoga session or ayurvedic consultation, don’t hesitate to email me at elenyoga.lifestile@gmail.com.
Workshops Schedule
| Day | Name | Place | Suggested Donation: |
| June 28 7:00 – 10:00 am 10:00 – 11:00 am | The Sacred Spine and Sacred Mind Potluck (Prasad) & Community Gathering | Elen Yoga | $ 25 – 100 |
🌞The Sacred Spine and Sacred Mind: Awakening Energy Through the Central Axis, Harmonizing Emotions, and Setting Intentions Under the Full Moon
Ancient Practices for Energy, Clarity, and Inner Transformation, integrating different traditions:
- Tibetan Central Channel (Uma)
- Taoist Microcosmic Orbit
- Yogic Sushumna Nadi
- Tamil Siddhar spinal rejuvenation practices
- Spas “Rod” (ancestral axis) and wave movements
Practices Could Include:
- Inspired Purification Ritual
- Spinal mobility
- Breath work
- Gentle core & pelvic floor awareness
- Energy circulation
- Meditation on storing—not dispersing—energy
- Open awareness
All levels welcome. Modifications will be offered.
Following the workshop, everyone is invited to stay for a potluck (prasad) and informal conversation. This is an opportunity to connect with fellow participants, share experiences, ask questions, and enjoy time together in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
If you would like, please bring a vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dish, fruit, or snack to share.
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