{"id":4097,"date":"2023-04-07T16:06:51","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T16:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=4097"},"modified":"2023-04-07T16:06:55","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T16:06:55","slug":"trojan-outreach-holds-stress-reducing-yoga-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2023\/04\/07\/trojan-outreach-holds-stress-reducing-yoga-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Trojan Outreach holds stress-reducing yoga class"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) \u2014 Wednesday night, students enjoyed a free yoga class courtesy of Trojan Outreach and the campus rec center to help reduce stress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Any physical exercise is a great way to alleviate physical stress and to release endorphins,&#8221; said fitness instructor Macy Sauls: &#8220;It\u2019s science. And it overall just makes your physicality better, therefore making you less stressed.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The end of the semester can bring challenges and yoga is a practice that can be used to balance the mind and the body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It was nice, it was a nice way to de-stress and just stretch,&#8221; said participant Erie Goss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Event organizers say this event underscores Trojan Outreach&#8217;s overall goal of helping students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Trojan Outreach has a wealth of resources that we connect students with,&#8221; said Peer Educator Emily Hyman. &#8220;So our main goal is to give information. I got in this position because I wanted to make sure that students were able to get the help that they need and know that they\u2019re not alone in their issues.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s given me the opportunity not only to help others but to kind of get better at my own practice and really implement practicing every week,&#8221; Sauls said. &#8220;It\u2019s made me better physically and it feels really good to know that I\u2019m helping other people reach their physical goals as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) \u2014 Wednesday night, students enjoyed a free yoga class courtesy of Trojan Outreach and the campus rec center to help reduce stress.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Any physical exercise is a great way to alleviate physical stress and to release endorphins,&#8221; said fitness instructor Macy Sauls: &#8220;It\u2019s science. And it overall just makes your physicality better,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2023\/04\/07\/trojan-outreach-holds-stress-reducing-yoga-class\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":4098,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"topics":[17],"class_list":["post-4097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","topics-troy-campus"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4097"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=4097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}