EXPERIENCE JOYFUL
WHOLE WELL-BEING

Life is complicated. Whether it’s career or financial stress, school pressures, or coping with the effects of grief, disease, injury, or recovery, we could all use the opportunity to center our thoughts, learn to manage tension, and become the best versions of ourselves.

That’s the vision of Belightful; an empowering, yoga-inspired movement, mindfulness, and life coaching experience customized for specific audiences and locations.

Inspired by founder Lisa Ballo’s professional and personal experiences as a holistic teacher and leader, Belightful consists of a team of talented teachers and coaches who lead healing and rejuvenating programs to help people of all ages and stages address life’s challenges.

We have a genuine desire to inspire, guide, and encourage our students toward full emotional and physical health through customized yoga-inspired coaching and programs. We are passionate about helping people of all ages live joyful, whole, authentic lives.

Whatever you are seeking, we can help you find it. We can’t wait to work with you!

Programs for Your Health & Well-being

  • Health & Recovery
    - Specialized programs designed for those with specific challenges such as disease, injury, grief or addiction. Learn More...
  • K-12
    - Uplifting extracurricular and school sessions build confidence, self-esteem and a healthy body image for children and adolescents. Special programming for Scouts available too. Learn More...
  • Special Needs
    - Impactful programs benefiting individuals with learning disabilities, cognitive impairments or other special needs. Learn More...
  • Seniors
    - Movement sessions to help seniors stay fit, flexible & healthy as they age. Learn More...
  • Businesses
    - Mindfulness trainings and power breaks that improve focus, morale and well-being. Learn More...

In the workplace, we offer mindfulness trainings, life coaching and power breaks that improve focus, morale and well-being. They’re the perfect compliment to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). 

Our uplifting extracurricular and school sessions build confidence, self esteem, and a healthy body image for children and adolescents.

We believe the healing power of mind, breath and body alignment should be available to all, so we specialize in providing programs that integrate gentle movement and inspiring meditation for vulnerable populations.

For adults and children with learning disabilities, congnitive impairments and other special needs, our sessions are designed to improve social-emotional skills, reduce anxiety, increase self-regulation and coping skills.

For people with physical, mental health or trauma-related challenges and substance abuse or other addiction recovery, our customized programs provide impactful tools that help build a strong mind-body connection, leading to well-being and confidence for everyone.

About Us

  • About
    - Custom, on-site yoga programs designed to meet your specific needs. Serving Southeast Michigan. Learn More...
  • Founder
    - Health advocate, compassionate yoga therapist, leader in yoga for children, adolescents and those with special needs.Learn More...
  • Teachers & Coaches
    - Our compassionate yoga teachers and life coaches facilitate programs allowing individuals to naturally come into balance and live their best life. Learn More...
  • Professional Development
    - Interested in finding out how yoga can add to your skill set as an educator/therapist or to schedule a Professional Development program?Learn More...
  • Empowered Woman Life Coaching
    - Come into back into balance to live your best life with personalized life guidance sessions. Learn More...

SEE HOW BELIGHTFUL IS MAKING A DIFFERENCE.

Call for a custom designed program to fit your needs! 248.560.7744

Inspirations

The Surprising Interplay of Grief and Change
- Grief and change can be catalysts for living a more authentic life. But not all change is intentional. Unexpected change can be really hard.Learn More...
How Yoga and Meditation Are Alike
- Yes, yoga and meditation are each their own practices. But yoga and meditation are alike in many ways. How? We'll take a look.Learn More...
Can You Enhance Your Career with Yoga?
- The notion of being able to enhance your career with yoga may seem really out there. But yoga teaches so many practical life lessons. Learn More...
Ways to Practice Mindfulness in Everyday Life
- Looking for more ways to practice mindfulness in everyday life? It's not as hard as it sounds. In fact, it's pretty easy. Learn More...
Four Simple Yoga Poses To Relieve Head Congestion
- Does your head feel clogged up all the time? Did you know there are many yoga poses to relieve head congestion? And they're easy to do.Learn More...

Solutions

From Recovery to Reclaiming Lives – Yoga in Rehab
- By empowering individuals with life tools to respond to unhealthy impulses, relapses, and negative thoughts, Sacred Heart increases their clients’ chances for recovery. Part of that “treatment toolbox," includes the wellness strategies of Belightful Yoga.Learn More...
Learning the ABC’s: Awareness, Balance & Compassion, in Lock Down
- Belightful Yoga builds resiliency with intentional movement and meditation program for those in lock down and in recovery from substance abuse. Learn More...
Individual in Dog Down Pose Occupational Hazards Eased with Team Yoga Practice
- With the help of Belightful Yoga Employees at Webasto benefited by increased productivity, lower absenteeism, lower healthcare costs, less stress, more satisfaction, and increased employee mental and physical wellness.Learn More...
From Chaos to Calm: Yoga Inspiration for Those on the Spectrum
- In 2012, the Autism Society of Macomb/St. Clair tapped Belightful Yoga to build a yoga program for their students with special needs. Learn More...
Student Studying Yoga Improves Academics and Students Life’s
- See how Belightful Yoga supports academic achievement and personal growth as part of year-long school curriculum. Learn More...

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