The Stillness Company

The Stillness Company Nikki Gibson
Yoga teacher, Mindfulness Therapist & Specialist Occupational Therapist
Weekly classes

Nikki is a 500hr Yoga Scotland teacher with a passion for nourishing both body and mind. She is fully qualified to teach the classical postures and practices of Hatha Yoga, with a deep understanding of eastern philosophies as well as expert knowledge of the anatomy and physiology. As a Specialist Occupational Therapist and having been trained in Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, Nikki helps individuals to balance their mind as well as body. By ensuring that her yoga classes are safe and accessible to all, she is able to share her love for this practice with all.

Trying to take my own advice, as hard as it is, therefore due to an exacerbation in long covid symptoms, my classes will...
18/10/2021

Trying to take my own advice, as hard as it is, therefore due to an exacerbation in long covid symptoms, my classes will be covered by another lovely teacher for the next couple of weeks. 🧘💕

Right? Letting go of expectations, thoughts and worries can be really difficult but the more we practise the easier this...
13/10/2021

Right? Letting go of expectations, thoughts and worries can be really difficult but the more we practise the easier this can become and yoga can be a great way to build this skill.

Cheesy but true. It can be hard not to compare yourself to others in yoga class but what our bodies are able to do in a ...
11/10/2021

Cheesy but true. It can be hard not to compare yourself to others in yoga class but what our bodies are able to do in a particular hour has so many variables, from the structure of our bodies to how much stress we have experienced that day. As much as possible try to focus on what feels good in the body you have in the particular moment

This could be a grand gesture or something small 💕. What kind thing have you noticed or done recently?
06/10/2021

This could be a grand gesture or something small 💕. What kind thing have you noticed or done recently?

I always start my classes with a wee check in to how the body and mind are and a reminder to work with how you are in th...
04/10/2021

I always start my classes with a wee check in to how the body and mind are and a reminder to work with how you are in the present moment. In practise this means working with what feels good in the body and easing out of anything that causes pain, as well as knowing that is ok and completely normal for your mind to drift off 🧘

Take a moment to bring yourself into this moment and whatever may come next
29/09/2021

Take a moment to bring yourself into this moment and whatever may come next

Yoga is not a competition, it is an opportunity to engage with what your body and mind needs in that moment.
27/09/2021

Yoga is not a competition, it is an opportunity to engage with what your body and mind needs in that moment.

Showing off his Puppy Posture 🤣
24/09/2021

Showing off his Puppy Posture 🤣

As an Occupational Therapist our job is all about breaking down barriers to support people to engage in what is meaningf...
22/09/2021

As an Occupational Therapist our job is all about breaking down barriers to support people to engage in what is meaningful, as well as using meaningful activity to promote health and well-being. The two roles mix perfectly and I will continue to my skills to make my yoga classes as accessible as possible and to develop tailored therapeutic groups with partner organisations.

You do not need to look like an Instagram influencer to do yoga, the practices are easily adapted to suit your body and ...
20/09/2021

You do not need to look like an Instagram influencer to do yoga, the practices are easily adapted to suit your body and mind. If you would like to find out how yoga could work for you, get in touch :) https://www.thestillnesscompany.com/register

Take a moment to re-set 💕
15/09/2021

Take a moment to re-set 💕

It's all linked, this is why I always start my classes with a few slow deep breaths 🧘
08/09/2021

It's all linked, this is why I always start my classes with a few slow deep breaths 🧘

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The Wellbeing Centre, 31 Gavinton Street, Muirend
Glasgow
G443EF

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