Welcome to Willow Street Yoga Center
of Takoma Park & Silver Spring, MD

Taking the Metro This Weekend?

The Takoma and Silver Spring metro stations will be closed over Labor Day weekend, so be sure to allow extra time for the free shuttles they will operate between stations. For details, visit: http://www.wmata.com/about_metro/news/PressReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=4612

Register Now for Fall!

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Some fall classes fill quickly, so don't miss out!
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Fall Short Courses: a Bargain at $99!

Our popular short course offerings can be found here.

- Yoga Basics for Beginners
- Postnatal Yoga
- Acro Yoga
- Ayurveda
- Fundamentals of Flow
- Deep play
--- and much more!

Stretch for the Cure

Sept 25th and 26th

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Willow Street Yoga Center is proud to offer two benefit workshops in the National Foundation for Cancer Research's Stretch to the Cure campaign! Register now for Flow and Restoratives with Natalie and Joe Miller on Sept 25, and Yoga Nidra with Eliza King on Sept 26!

For more information about Stretch for the Cure, visit nfcr.org.

Bhakti (bahk-tee): love; devotion; surrender. Opening to Grace.

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Yesterday, I placed my hands and feet on a yoga mat for the first time in six weeks. Six weeks with very few yoga postures, and yet six weeks of very intense yoga practice.

Though here in the West we often associate practice with backbends and down-dogs, physical postures are only one expression of Yoga. Another is bhakti, the yoga of love and devotion, of offering oneself fully to the current of Grace that flows through All.

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Army Nurse Corps Officer, Lieutenant Colonel, Ret... Yogi

Student Feature: Judith Fitzpatrick

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What brought you to Willow Street?

I live in Takoma Park, so location and curiosity brought me to Willow Street in the beginning. My yoga interest started in 1982 when I was stationed in South Korea as an Army Nurse. My friend signed me up for classes because they needed bodies. I remember the sense of calm and peace I felt from the classes. When I finally came home for good after 20 years, I was looking for a yoga center that was local and inspiring with good instructors.

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