Body and mind

Meridith Ellis, 34, center, holds a pose during a yoga class at Sanctuary on NW 10th Avenue in Gainesville. Ellis said she hated exercising until she started doing yoga. "I fell in love with yoga," she said. She even skips her lunch breaks periodically to catch an extra class at Sanctuary. "I look forward to it everyday." Also holding yoga poses are: Walker Smith-Williams, 18, left, and Diane Anding, 54, right.