Sahra Esmonde-White

Sahra Esmonde-White

57 Episodes

Sahra Esmonde-White is the co-founder and CEO of Essentrics and host of the Essentrics Workout Series created by Miranda Esmonde-White. She has produced over 300 fitness television shows, as well as the award-winning PBS docuseries, Aging Backwards and Forever Painless, airing nationwide on PBS and American Public Television.

Named one of Canada’s top health experts by both Fashion Magazine and Flare, two of North America’s top women’s publications—her workout series has received several awards in Canada and the UK. Sahra works closely with celebrities such as Canadian actress Sarah Gadon, currently starring in the CBC/Netflix miniseries adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s Alias Grace, and Olympians and professional athletes including the NHL’s Montreal Canadiens. With a bachelor’s degree in economics and graduate studies in public health, Sahra has made it her life’s mission to help people lead healthy lives through intelligent fitness and a thoughtful lifestyle. Her most recent project involves reviving her grandmother’s gardens and apothecary.

Subscribe Share
Sahra Esmonde-White
  • MONDAY | LIVE CLASS APRIL 13TH 7:30AM EDT

    Episode 1

    All Standing
    23min

    Join Sahra in this morning class to awaken your body and boost circulation, leaving you feeling light, refreshed, and ready to move through your day.

  • Tension Release | Lymphatic Flow Program

    Episode 2

    All Levels | All Standing
    23min

    This workout with Sahra will focus on releasing tension through gentle, flowing movements that lengthen the body and calm the nervous system. As the body relaxes and opens, circulation improves and the lymphatic system is supported to move more freely, leaving you...

  • Full Body Strength & Mobility with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 3

    All Standing

    Join Sahra to increase shoulder mobility while opening your posture in this all-standing workout. This slower-paced class progressively unlocks every joint to melt away stiffness while stretching and strengthening the entire body.

    The workout will be made available for replay sho...

  • Full Body Strength & Mobility with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 4

    All Standing

    Join Sahra to increase shoulder mobility and open your posture. This dynamic workout will also challenge your balance and coordination while unlocking stiff joints and strengthening the entire body.

    The workout will be made available for replay shortly after the live broadcast an...

  • Full Body Strength & Mobility with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 5

    All Standing

    Join Sahra to increase shoulder mobility while opening your posture in this all-standing workout. This slower-paced class progressively unlocks every joint to melt away stiffness while stretching and strengthening the entire body.

    The workout will be made available for replay shor...

  • Full Body Strength & Mobility with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 6

    All Standing

    Join Sahra to increase shoulder mobility and open your posture. This dynamic workout will also challenge your balance and coordination while unlocking stiff joints and strengthening the entire body.

    The workout will be made available for replay shortly after the live broadcast an...

  • Hip Strength in Length

    Episode 7

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: All Levels
    Pace: Medium
    Components: Standing | Floor
    Objectives: Strength, Stretching, Mobility
    Focus: Legs, Core, Back, Knees, IT Band, Quads

    Prevent and relieve hip pain and stiffness as you build full body strength in a way that’s gentle on your joints...

  • FRIDAY | Shoulders, Posture & Spine with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 8

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: All Levels
    Pace: Slow-Medium
    Components: All Standing
    Objectives: Range of Motion, Pain Relief. Mobility, Posture
    Focus: Shoulders, Back, Spine, Legs, Core

    This rebalancing and preventative routine will strengthen, stretch and release tension in the spi...

  • Ease Stiffness & Restore Mobility

    Episode 9

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: All Levels
    Pace: Slow-Medium
    Components: All Standing
    Objectives: Mobility, Range of Motion, Rebalancing, Energy Boost
    Focus: Core, Legs, Calfs, Shoulders, Back, Quads

    A range of motion workout designed to ease stiffness in your joints and rehydrate your ...

  • Joint Stiffness Relief & Strength

    Episode 10

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: All Levels
    Pace: Medium
    Components: All Standing
    Objectives: Strength, Posture, Range of Motion, Mobility, Energy Boost
    Focus: Full Body

    Dynamically stretch and strengthen to erase stiffness or pain felt in your joints. Hydrate your tissues and bring back...

  • Full Body Toning | Season 1 Ep. 01

    Episode 11

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: Intermediate
    Pace: Medium
    Components: All Standing

    Objectives: Posture, Toning, Strengthening, Energy Boost, Mobility, Range of Motion, Cardio, Balance
    Focus: Full Body, Shoulders, Pectorals, Chest, Core, Back, Spine, Abs, Hamstrings, Arms, Legs, Feet, Ankl...

  • Express Sculpt | Season 1 Ep. 11

    Episode 12

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: Intermediate
    Pace: Medium
    Components: Standing & Floor

    Objectives: Cardio, Energy Boost, Rebalancing, Toning, Strengthening, Mobility, Range of Motion, Flexibility, Stretching
    Focus: Full Body, Arms, Abs, Core, Back, Spine, Butt, Glutes, Hips, Hamstrings, L...

  • Ab Flattening & Waist Shaping with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 13

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: Intermediate
    Pace: Medium
    Components: Standing and Floor
    Objectives: Energy Boost, Toning, Strengthening, Weight loss
    Focus: Abs, Back, Spine, Core, Groin, Hips, Legs, Pectorals, Chest, Ribs, Waist

    In this 30-minute standing and floor workout, you will acti...

  • Ultimate Leg Sculptor with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 14

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: Intermediate
    Pace: Medium
    Components: Standing and Floor
    Objectives: Toning, Strengthening, Weight loss
    Focus: Back, Spine, Butt, Glutes, Groin, Hips, Legs, Psoas, Quads, Thighs

    In this 30-minute standing and floor workout, you will activate your full body ...

  • Full Body Toning with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 15

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: Intermediate
    Pace: Medium
    Components: Standing and Floor
    Objectives: Energy Boost, Flexibility, Stretching, Mobility, Range of Motion, Toning, Strengthening, Weight loss
    Focus: Full body

    This is a dynamic, 55-minute stretch and strengthening workout based o...

  • Pre-Surgery Support with Sahra Esmonde-White | Beginner

    Episode 16

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: Beginner
    Pace: Slow
    Components: Standing & Barre

    This gentle stress releasing and empowering pre-surgery breast cancer workout will increase your mobility, lubricate and unlock connective tissue, joints and muscles to prepare you for surgery.

    Please be su...

  • Shoulders, Upper Back & Hamstrings with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 17

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: Beginner
    Pace: Slow
    Components: Standing and Floor
    Objectives: Connective Tissue, Cycling, Spinning, Flexibility, Stretching, Hockey, Mobility, Range of Motion, Pain relief, Posture, Restore, Healing, Stress Relief, Relaxation
    Focus: Back, Spine, Butt, Glute...

  • Pre-Surgery Support with Sahra Esmonde-White | Intermediate-Advanced

    Episode 18

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: Intermediate-Advanced
    Pace: Medium
    Components: All Standing

    An intermediate Essentrics workout for those accustomed to moving that will prepare your body for faster recovery, help relieve stress and tension, as well as lubricate and unlock connective tissue...

  • Desk Workout: Hip Pain Release & Prevention

    Episode 19

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: All levels
    Pace: Slow
    Components: All standing
    Objectives: Pain relief, Toning, Strengthening, Tension Release, Desk
    Focus: Lower Body, Butt, Glutes, Hips, Legs, Quads, Thighs

    Sitting at a desk all day? Take 5 minutes and draw the alphabet with each leg. T...

  • Gentle & Slow Post-Surgery Recovery Workout with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 20

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: All Levels
    Pace: Slow
    Components: All Standing

    Release, Relax & Strengthen. Once your doctor has given you the green light to exercise, this workout will gently help you to release tension and start the healing power of circulation. Also excellent to do dur...

  • Strength: Full Body Workout with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 21

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: Intermediate
    Pace: Medium
    Components: All Standing
    Objectives: Cardio, Energy Boost, Posture, Toning, Strengthening, Weight loss
    Focus: Full body

    An intense flowing combination of trademark Essentrics exercises. This dynamic standing workout will lengthen a...

  • Energy Activation | Lower Body Barre with Sahra Esmonde-White

    Episode 22

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: All Levels
    Pace: Slow-Medium
    Components: All Barre

    Objectives: Energy Boost, Balance, Mobility, Range of Motion, Pain Relief, Rebalancing, Breast Cancer Rehabilitation
    Focus: Lower Body, Ankles, Calves, Achilles, Shins, Legs, Back, Spine, Glutes, Hamstring...

  • Desk Workout: Spine Mobility

    Episode 23

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: All levels
    Pace: Slow
    Components: All standing
    Objectives: Flexibility, Stretching, Mobility, Range of Motion, Posture, Toning, Strengthening, Desk
    Focus: Upper Body, Abs, Arms, Back, Spine, Core, Pectorals, Chest, Quads, Ribs, Waist

    A strong spine and goo...

  • Desk Workout: Shoulder Release

    Episode 24

    Instructor: Sahra Esmonde-White
    Level: All levels
    Pace: Slow
    Components: All standing
    Objectives: Flexibility, Stretching, Mobility, Range of Motion, Pain Relief, Posture, Desk
    Focus: Upper Body, Abs, Arms, Core, Pectorals, Chest, Shoulders

    This shoulder blast sequence is designed to release y...