Happier Hips with Sol Hot Yoga

Matt practicing for strength & flexibility at Sol Hot Yoga Studio.

Hot yoga is one of the best modalities for physical therapy, offering a unique combination of heat, movement, and mindfulness that promotes healing and recovery. The heated environment enhances flexibility by warming up muscles and connective tissues, allowing for deeper stretches and greater range of motion without the risk of strain. This makes it especially…

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3 Ways Sol Hot Yoga Can Lift You Up

Three women practicing yoga in meditation.

There’s an expression, “A rising tide lifts all boats.” Sol Hot Yoga is not all about adjusting the shape of our bodies, or how we look in the mirror.  Rather, it’s more about adjusting our minds to the shape of our lives. In this way, we share the potential to transform life’s struggles & elevate…

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Matt Jokes: 11 Yoga One-Liners

Three women smiling at Sol Hot Yoga Studio.

Yoga jokes and one-liners to en-lighten your mood! 1. Yogi eating a bagel. I keep going round & round trying to find my center. 2. Yogi on cybersecurity.  Watch out for unknown attachments. 3. Some days I’m flexible, other days I’m just a knot. 4. “This is Awkward pose.”  Yes, yes it is… and there…

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10 Dad Jokes From Our Yoga Matt

Group of friends laughing and enjoying drinks.

Here are some yoga-themed dad jokes to stretch your sense of humor: 1.Why don’t yoga instructors get into arguments? 2.What did the yogi say when asked to reschedule? 3.Why did the yoga student bring a ladder to class? 4.Why did the yogi bring a snorkel to class? 5.Why was the yoga student late to class?…

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Squeeze & Soak: Boosting Metabolism with Sol Hot Yoga

Woman practicing yoga on a blue mat.

Sol Hot Yoga boosts your metabolism through a combination of heat, movement, and specific postures that target different areas of the body. The concept of “Squeeze & Soak” refers to compressing and then releasing pressure on internal organs & glands that play key roles in regulating our metabolism; promoting alignment, stimulating their function, improving natural…

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Getting Lean With Sol Hot Yoga

Sweaty athlete in workout tank top.

Yes, practicing Sol Hot Yoga can help you get Lean!  The systems & sequences help to build both Lean MUSCLE Mass and Lean BODY Mass.  We’ll get into some of the ways, below.  But first, let’s explain what we’re talking about. Bone Density and Its Relationship to Lean Muscle Mass While bone density isn’t part…

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Matt’s Calorie Burn

Burning paper with the word "Calories."

The last post, we mentioned the ways Sol Hot Yoga can boost your metabolism.  So, how many calories can you burn in a Sol Hot Yoga class?  We asked Matt for his data, and he agreed to share his personal results from the last few months.  NOTE: Matt uses the Apple Watch. The Apple Watch…

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3 Tips to Set Your Intention for 2025

Woman smiling in yoga pose, hands together.

Sankalpa is a Sanskrit term for “complete intention”.  This is a powerful practice that comes from the heart.  At Sol Hot Yoga in 2025, your intention becomes your power—through mindful movement, breath, and focus, we create a space for your purpose to flourish.  Here are three tips for setting your intention: Clarity of Purpose.  May…

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