The perfect combination of gentle, yet effective aerobic exercises, muscle toning & strengthening, and posture improving exercises make this the perfect workout for persons over 50 or for other special populations. Also a great choice for persons with arthritis, fibromyalgia, recovering from an injury, or pregnant. 55 min. (2006) DVD-Region 1.

Tai Chi is a popular form of fitness training that improves balance, muscle tone, flexibility as well as increases mental fitness. By calming the mind, you can enhance memory, increase alertness and focus, experience muscle relaxation, develop a sense of inner peace, reduce physical, emotional and mental stress, and heighten spatial awareness. This easy to learn video contains a warm-up routine, instruction of 12 traditional Tai Chi movements, the Gentle Tai Chi routine, and an additional seated version of the Gentle Tai Chi routine. 60 mins. (2001) DVD-All-Region.

This exercise video is for people of all ages who suffer from arthritis. This therapeutic exercise program will help you manage your arthritis by increasing flexibility in your joints and strengthening surrounding muscles. All movements are doctor recommended and approved (though you should always check with your personal physician before starting any new fitness program). This workout can be performed seated or standing and includes: a gentle warm-up; movements to improve range of motion; deep breathing and relaxation; focus on hands, wrists and fingers; invigorating massage to increase circulation; relaxing stretch. 45 mins. (2001) DVD-All-Region.

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Energize your workout with motivating instrumental music providing the perfect tempo and feel for a water workout (120 BPM). 2 CDs included. CD #1 - music; CD #2 - music with precise vocal cueing. 49 mins.

Safe exercises for people who do not want to exercise standing unaided. This is the original award-winning chair exercise program used by thousands of people of all ages. Three 20-minute routines of lively stretching and strengthening motions with musical accompaniment. Inspiring veteran teacher Betty Switkes leads the routines. Benefits of this program used 2-3 times a week include strengthened heart and lungs; lower blood pressure; improved circulatio, flexibility and coordination; increased stamina and muscle strength; stabilized blood sugar for diabetics; and enhanced sense of well-being and reduced susceptibility to depression. 60 mins. (2008) DVD-All-Region

The Lilias! AM & PM Yoga Workouts For Seniors finally brings the amazing benefits of yoga to mature adults. Let Lilias teach you the timeless benefits of yoga. Her encouragement and motivating nature will inspire you to use yoga to enhance health, joy and delight in your life. This specially designed program will bring you immediate and lasting benefits:  A.M. Yoga Workout:  Liberates Your Natural Energy; Builds Strength and Confidence; Improves Circulation and Range of Motion in Joints; Maintains a Strong Back; Breathing Techniques to Build Energy and Clear the Mind; and Prepares you for the Day with Flexibility and Vitality.  P.M. Yoga Workout:  Soothes and Strengthens Your Back; Calms Nerves; Uplifts Your Mood; Releases Stress Burrowing in the Jaw; Neck, Shoulders & Back; Dissipates Headaches; Stretches the Entire Body; Maintains Healthy Knees & Joints; and Eases You off to Sleep.  “Yoga can be a wonderful part of your life. Studies are finding positive benefits from yoga, including the prevention and reversal of heart disease and many other health concerns. It is easy-to-learn and has the power to lift your mood and energy level and enrich your body, mind and spirit. I encourage you to use these techniques of conscious living throughout your day as you discover the many joys of yoga.” –Lilias "Lilias has done it again! This is an extraordinary program. Without question, it’s my favorite yoga DVD. I use it and I love it." –Richard Carlson, Ph.D., Author of the #1 New York Times Bestseller Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff. Special Features include:  A workout to music only, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Interactive Full Motion Menus, Chapter Selections, Bonus! Guided Relaxation Audio, and Photo Gallery.  105 mins. (2003)  DVD-All-Region. 

The bestselling low impact series is now available on DVD! The Fresh Start Collection is a low-intensity yet energizing exercise routine with simple moves that are easy to follow. This exercise DVD does not contain any floor work or jumping moves that could injure joints. Designed to improve your cardiovascular health, strengthen bones and joints and minimize fat gain, this DVD will let you work out at the intensity that best meets your needs. The motivating music will make you want to get up and join the fun! Dian's safe and simple moves and smooth transitions make it easy to follow and enjoy. The workout team ranges in ages from thirty to eighty something. Two 60 minute sessions. 120 mins. (2006) DVD-All-Region.

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72 year-old Pat Laster, instructor for 32 years, will lead you in this practical alternative to better health. Regain flexibility, relieve aches and pains and bring harmony to the body, mind and spirit. Specifically designed for seniors, this program will guide you through ancient disciplines with proven healing powers. Follow step-by-step instructions as Pat demonstrates six popular healing techniques and exercises which include: YOGA - an ancient form of self-development utilizing various postures combined with breathing and concentration, a total body-mind experience; TAI CHI - flowing movements that help increase energy level and balance; SHIATSU - a form of acupuncture without needles to help relieve headaches, tension and other discomforts; DO-IN - a self massage of your body from head to toe; BREATHING - a technique to help attain vitality and wellness; and RELAXATION & MEDITATION - methods for quieting the mind and body. 60 mins. (2008) DVD-All-Region