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The Benefits of Practicing Yoga:

Wake Up Energized

Find Calm

Build Strength

Sharpen Focus

Sleep Soundly

Increase Flexibility

Improve Mobility

Support Longevity

Balanced Living

Flexibility

Whether you are a competitive athlete or just want to reach the top of the fridge, flexibility is key. Study after study shows that yoga unlocks your stretch! ^{3, 4}

Strength-Balance

A stronger core is a must with our active Idaho lifestyles. Yoga not only helps strengthen your core, but it also helps with balance and leg strength. ^{3, 4, 5}

Sleep

Most of us would love to sleep a little better. One study showed yoga helped improve sleep after only 12 sessions. ²

Stress

Lots of people notice they feel less stressed when they do yoga. One study measured stress and yoga. People felt 33% less stressed when they did yoga once a week. ²

Our Projects and Initiatives

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Yoga for Resilience Project

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Open Invitation To YTOB Foundation’s Yoga Scholarship Program!

One in three people say they are interested in trying yoga in the next 12 mos ¹

Of people who attend yoga classes, 1 in 4 is male. More than 1 in 3 is >50 years old ¹

Almost 80% of people who practice yoga say they give back to their community more than non-practicing people ¹

Yoga can decrease your feelings of stress by ⅓ ¹

Yoga can help you sleep better ^{2, 4}

Yoga can improve your flexibility by 10% OR Yoga may/can help athletes improve their flexibility and balance better than traditional warm-up stretching. ³

Yoga helps older adults with strength, flexibility, and balance ⁴

Yoga helps increase core strength ⁵

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