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Welcome! Forte Yoga is a robust and eye-opening yoga resource for beginners and experts alike. Detailed yoga poses, current news, tips and tricks and a blossoming community are here to inspire and motivate you. Start with our Beginner’s Guide to Yoga, refine your practice with our Yoga Poses and stay connected with our Yoga Forum.

  • Successful Behaviors

    By on March 27, 2018

    We’re all aware of the conventional things that super “successful” people do, right? They’re early-risers, schedule-followers, list-makers and perpetual networkers. While these are all great habits to form, what else can help to set you apart from the ordinary? Tossing the idea of luck out the window, it all comes down to a way of thinking and doing things that create a culture of positivity and growth.

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Featured Yoga Pose

Low Lunge Yoga Pose is a standing pose that targets the hamstrings and quads and is ideal for yogis and yoginis at all levels.

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Featured Yogi of the Day

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Featured Yogi

Koya Webb is known as a “transformational specialist” with her life changing 3-10 day mind and body detox retreats, inspiring fitness and nutrition plans, and book “Koya’s Kuisine: Foods You Love That Love You Back!”

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Art + Yoga

Yoga is an incredibly powerful creative expression, so it only seemed fitting to unite it with another creative expression, art. We hope that you find our collection of beautifully hand-drawn yoga poses inspiring and informative along your journey.

Lifestyle + Community

  • Lauren Leduc Headstand

    Extended Leg Headstand
    – Lauren Leduc

Yoga Pose for the Camera

We love seeing how you express yourself. Submit your favorite photos to share with the community and inspire others. Look through, share and vote on your favorite user images.

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Rollover for Knowledge

Yoga is much more than an exercise routine; yoga is a traditional practice that has existed for over 5000 years with deep spiritual roots. We love learning about the history of this ancient art and are eager to share it with you. Find some tidbits below and much more around the site.

nyasa

nyasa

nyasa

trust, placing, planting; a ritual in Hinduism, the practice of touching various body parts or thinking of specific body parts as you recite specific sections of a mantra. These parts are infused with life force by invoking the presence of the deity specific to the mantra within the body. Each mantra is associate with a specific nyasa.

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Visuddha

Visuddha

Visuddha

Located the throat area, Visuddha, the Throat Chakra, represents improved speech and communication, creativity and self expression.

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Sivananda

Sivananda

Sivananda

There are five main tenets to Sivananda yoga: Asanas (proper exercise), Pranayama (proper breathing), Savasana (proper relaxation), proper diet (vegetarian), and Vedanta (positive thinking) and Dhyana (meditation). Sivananda classes take their time and tend to start with sun salutations before they move on to twelve basic poses: headstand, shoulder stand, plow, fish, seated forward bend, cobra, locust, bow, seated spinal twist, crow, standing forward bend, and triangle.

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About Forte Yoga

At the core, the word forte means “one’s strong point.” We believe yoga is everyone’s “strong point” — in many cases, simply locked away deep inside, until someone or something is inspirational enough to uncover it. Our saying is For The Expressions; not only is yoga expressive in terms of exercise, but it’s also an artistic expression for many.

Passionate


Yoga is all about passion. For many, it is a gateway drug into the many other life-improving practices such as meditation and healthy eating. Forte Yoga loves this drug and wants to share it with you.

Comprehensive


With all of its deep history and recent adaptations, it is incredibly hard to find comprehensive information about everything yoga. Forte’s goal is to compile, enhance and present all of the yoga information out there in an accessible, honest and current way.

Expressive


Our saying at Forte Yoga is For The Expressions. Not only is yoga expressive in terms of exercise, but it’s also an artistic expression for many. It is calming, focusing, challenging and fun, all at once.

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