Yin Yoga and the power of stopping

Amanda Brough • 21 April 2026

Sometimes the most powerful thing you can do… is stop 



In a world that asks you to move faster, do more, habit stack, eat enough protein, walk enough steps and optimise everything, Yin offers something radically different - stillness, softness, acceptance of where you are and space to simply be.


In Yin, we meet our edge gently.


There’s no pushing or striving - just allowing. Using the breath as your guide, you’ll learn to sit with sensation, soften around intensity and surrender into stillness.


And that, often, is the hardest (and most needed) practice of all.


More and more of us are turning to Yin - not because it’s easy, but because we’re tired of the constant doing. From the moment we wake, the world rushes in.


Yin is your chance to step out of it.


Benefits of Yin Yoga


 🧘🏽‍♂️ Deep release in connective tissues and joints

 🧘🏻‍♀️ Calms the nervous system and reduces stress

 🧘🏻 Improves flexibility and mobility

 🧘🏻‍♀️ Encourages mindfulness and emotional balance

 🧘🏻‍♀️ Creates space to pause, rest and reconnect


 

WARM YIN 90 MINUTE LONGER PRACTICE THIS SATURDAY



Our 90 minute Yin class with Michelle Neary is your invitation to press the pause button in the middle of the noise.


📆 Saturday 25th April


⏰ 14:00-15:30


📍HeartSpaceYoga, Twickenham TW1


💰£19, 1 class credit, included in memberships


🔗 BOOK YOUR SPACE HERE



Yin on our regular weekly schedule


As well as this Saturday's 90 minute Warm Yin we have other classes on our regular schedule to give you space to pause throughout the week


Monday 19:15-20:15 - Warm Yin with Ella

Wednesday 19:30-20:30 - Warm Yin & Nidra with Louise

Friday 12:30-13:30 - Warm Yang Yin with Kelly