Gentle Faith and Flow Yoga (15 min)
A flow to let the ego go so God can do amazing things in the body, mind, and spirit
In this class with Sherrell, you will focus on Surrender to let the ego go so God can do amazing things in the body, mind and spirit.
Forward folds will be performed to remind us to remain humble in all that we do to present ourselves to God with humility and grace. Gentle heart-opening poses will be performed to open our hearts to God to receive everything he has in store for us.
All levels welcome.
Note: Faith & Flow Yoga is a wellness program that addresses mental, spiritual, and physical wellness by connecting your entire being, mind, body, and spirit with God. Surrender, Transformation and Discipline are the guiding principles used to build faith and to nourish the soul. Faith & Flow Yoga sets God as the intention and uses movement, focused breathing, and Christian meditation to reconnect your entire mind, body, and spirit with God through full body worship.
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During her enlistment in the Army, Sherrell began experiencing excruciating pain in her lower back. She was in her early 20s and had never experienced a health challenge like this before. She was in pain, unable to run PT tests, and depression set in. Turns out, it was arthritis. Her doctor recommended yoga and that recommendation and a recommitment to her faith transformed her life and opened the door to healing mind, body, spirit.
Since 2010, she has been educating communities and businesses about various forms of yoga, meditation, and breathing techniques for addressing stress, social and health-related trauma, as a form of self-care. Her local and global community service efforts include work with her non-profit, The Vet Space, local and international MindBody FAITH retreats, various faith-based organizations, churches, and missionary work in Africa, to include her honorable active duty service with the U.S. Army.
She is the managing partner for SAGE Holistic Health & Wellness Center in Waldorf, MD. She is a iRest® Yoga Nidra Meditation Level 1 Teacher informed by the teachings of Dr. Richard Miller and iRest Institute. Sherrell is also, registered with the National Yoga Alliance (RYT-200) and Holy Yoga (R-HYI). Her specialties and studies include Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa flow-style yoga, Yin yoga, Trauma-Sensitive Yoga, Restorative Yoga for Race Based Traumatic Stress Injury informed by the teachings of Dr. Gail Parker, Somatic movement, Holy Yoga, Christian Yoga Association Master Trainer (R-CYAMT), Christian and Hebraic meditative practices. She is a member of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and certified in CPR, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and natural & holistic health through Trinity School of Natural Health.