Week2 Class#1
starting in urdhva prasarita padasana intro seated OM revision of previous asanas intro supta tadasana intro pavan muktasana and supta padangusthasana1 intro parsvottanasana concave back seated swastikasana ques: knock knees
Week1 Class#2
Starting in urdhva prasarita padasana intro trikonasana intro virabhadrasana II Virasana like seated position -leg variations arm positions and movements simple seated twisting
Week1 Class#1
General intro What to do before class/ in class What to do if feeling dizzy Tadasana – observation of the feet, feet separate, together, one leg Observation of arms in urdhva hasta and paschima hasta utthita hasta pada and parsva hasta pada dandasana
A Supported Energising Practice Leading Breathwork
This session starts with supported, but energising practice, and then transitions into breath-work Level: Experienced Beginner, Intermediate, Gentle Duration: 90 min
Healthy Digestive System: Practice for Overall Health of the Gut
Level: Experienced Beginners, Intermediate, Gentle Duration: 90 mins. Props needed: This is a prop-intensive session! We will use 2 Chairs or a long table/ bed, bolster, blankets, blocks, and access to a wall This recording is part of the Short Course The Practice for Digestive Health (Short Course; Level: Experienced Beginner, Intermediate)
An Interesting Journey Towards Forward Extensions
Preparing for forward extensions through novel and interesting arm and leg actions. Level: Experienced Beginner, Intermediate Duration: 60mins Props needed: a sturdy chair, yoga blocks, access to a wall This recording is part of the Short Course Active Preparation Culminating in Quiet Seated Forward Extensions (Short Course; Level: Intermediate).
Experience of the 3 Kriyas in Asana and Pranayama
Doing asanas with a body-focus does activate specific nerve plexi (chakra regions) in the body. Level: Gentle Duration: 75 mins. Props needed: a sturdy chair, a few blankets/ bolster, a couple of blocks ( optional), access to a wall
Removing Dullness in Back Body through Forward Extensions
A forward Extensions sessions that includes back arches and breath work. Level: Gentle Duration: 90min Props required: a sturdy chair, some firm blankets that can be folded and stacked to adjust the height of the seat
Challenging Your Standing Position: Forward Extensions
In this session, we explore a small part of the latent potential in our legs and feet in the standing positions: that of standing forward extensions. Although this may be done as a stand-alone session, it fits in very well with a a few other sessions on forward extensions that were recorded in a series […]
Hip Connection to Back and to Legs Reinforced
This session explores external rotational movement, using a belt to coax the hips to the end range of its rotational movement. We often dont touch these ‘outer corners’ in our regular activities. In fact physical pursuits such as bicycling and various athletic activities might diminish them further. This not only makes the hips stiff, setting […]