Jennifer Gentile Yoga

Jennifer Gentile Yoga Yoga instructor: specializations in Trauma-Informed, Yin, Chair, Functional Anatomy.

Yoga can be transformative for everyone, but only if it meets people where they are. E-RYT200, RYT500, YACEP
I teach various healing styles of yoga: hatha, yin, restorative, chair, nidra

05/27/2026

When everything feels loud, yoga creates space from the inside out. Even five minutes of movement or mindful breathing can shift your whole day.

Yoga teaches pratyāhāra, the turning of attention inward.

As attention turns inward, the mind steadies.
Patañjali describes this as
yogaḥ citta vṛtti nirodhaḥ —
often translated as “the cessation of the mind’s fluctuations.”

Through practice, awareness stabilizes.
The senses soften.
Attention rests within.
Space opens, and clarity follows.

You deserve that space.
Space to breathe.
Space to be.
Space to return to yourself.

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Join me for Yin Yoga tonight. 6:30pm at the Octagon.  427 Douglas Ave.  2nd floor dance studio.
05/25/2026

Join me for Yin Yoga tonight. 6:30pm at the Octagon. 427 Douglas Ave. 2nd floor dance studio.

Yes! There will be classes this weekend. Join me for a gentle flow at 9:30 Saturday morning at Surefire.  All levels of ...
05/22/2026

Yes! There will be classes this weekend. Join me for a gentle flow at 9:30 Saturday morning at Surefire. All levels of experience are welcome.

Keeping an eye on the weather, we can practice hip releasing yin postures during a thunderstorm (we will watch out for t...
05/18/2026

Keeping an eye on the weather, we can practice hip releasing yin postures during a thunderstorm (we will watch out for tonadoes though!). See you at 6:30 tonight at the Octagon for yin yoga. Any level of experience is always welcome.

Reminder- there is NO yoga tomorrow at Surefire. I'm away for a retreat weekend. I'll see you all Monday for yin at the ...
05/16/2026

Reminder- there is NO yoga tomorrow at Surefire. I'm away for a retreat weekend. I'll see you all Monday for yin at the Octagon!

We'll begin a new 5 week series tomorrow focusing on major areas of the body, from the ground up. Monday's yin yoga will...
05/11/2026

We'll begin a new 5 week series tomorrow focusing on major areas of the body, from the ground up. Monday's yin yoga will target the lower body, from toes to hips. Beginners are always welcome. (Reminder there is no gentle yoga flow class on Saturday, May 16)

See you tomorrow morning at Surefire for a gentle yoga flow. 9:30am. No yoga experience needed.
05/09/2026

See you tomorrow morning at Surefire for a gentle yoga flow. 9:30am. No yoga experience needed.

Practicing tapas, the yoga quality that can translate to discipline, gets us to the mat every week until it becomes a ha...
04/25/2026

Practicing tapas, the yoga quality that can translate to discipline, gets us to the mat every week until it becomes a habit. See you tomorrow morning for a gentle yoga flow. 9:30am at Surefire. Beginners are always welcome.

Tonight's yin yoga practice will explore moving toward contentment. Join me at 6:30pm at the Octagon. Beginners are alwa...
04/13/2026

Tonight's yin yoga practice will explore moving toward contentment. Join me at 6:30pm at the Octagon. Beginners are always welcome.

Gentle yoga flow is happening tomorrow morning. See you at 9:30am at Surefire! Beginners are always welcome.
04/11/2026

Gentle yoga flow is happening tomorrow morning. See you at 9:30am at Surefire! Beginners are always welcome.

04/10/2026

Awareness doesn't remove real life.

You still feel frustration.
You still feel hurt.
You still have moments that don't go the way you wanted.

What changes is how quickly you recognize what is happening.
How soon you catch the pattern.
How willing you are to stay honest instead of smoothing everything over.

That's where boundaries get clearer.
Where reactions get cleaner.
Where recovery gets faster.

Not because life is easier.
Because you are more aware inside it.

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Ames, IA
50014

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Saturday 9:30am - 10:30am

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