Travis Friot. Call or text (803)486-5322. Providing yoga services for older adults and people living with Dementia. Travis Friot, RYT 200, ADC, CDP
My yoga journey began as I was looking to find a gentle form of exercise that would help me to improve my health. A local yoga class appealed to me through its emphasis on finding a balance between effort and ease. After taking my first yoga class, I started to realize that there was so much more to yoga than bending and twisting! The breath work and meditation that accompanied the physical postur
02/25/2024
Hi my yoga friends! I've kept this page open so that everyone can continue to nourish themselves with content that I've created. In the spirit of offering more support to elders and those that care for them, I've also created AgeWell Advocacy . I invite everyone to check out this new page and hit the like button so that you can stay updated on my offerings. Love and light my friends!
Want to experience yoga in the comfort of your own home? Maybe on your lunch break? Book a Skype session with me today.
10/03/2019
Love this short read! It does state that participants were not able to understand instructions even though they could visually follow the poses. Now, imagine having an instructor that knows how to communicate with people living with dementia and you have a class that's on a whole other level. This is what I do!
Chair-based exercise improves quality of life for seniors with advanced dementia - Clinical Daily News - McKnight's Long Term Care News Chair-based exercise, and chair yoga in particular, improves quality of life for seniors with advanced dementia, a small study has found.
09/24/2019
In honor of yesterday's Fall Prevention Awareness Day.
"Due to a variety of cognitive and physiological issues, our ability to balance changes as we age. How we face that reality is important because improving our ability to balance is the best way to prevent falls and live longer in an optimally healthy state."
- Beth Gibbs
Today on the blog Beth ( on IG) is sharing Core Qualities of Yoga, Part 4: Balance.
This post is part of a series that explores a variety of core qualities and suggested practices to consider for inclusion in your classes and private sessions (whether on a mat, in a chair, or a combination of both).
Head over to accessibleyoga.blogspot.com to read the full post.
Make sure you are registered for our upcoming conferences in NYC, October 11- 13, 2019.
Registration is available at accessibleyoga.org
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09/19/2019
health fair life :)
09/09/2019
Hey beautiful yoga lovers! Come see my booth and join my class at this awesome health fair 🕉️💚💜