Inhale, exhale – let your body melt like an ice cream cone, even if that means things get sloppy. We’re digging into the breath as we prepare to get upside down with 10-ish minutes of foundational poses. (13:21)
Recommended props: blocks
Featured poses:
Child’s Pose (Balasana)
Cat (Marjariasana) & Cow (Bitilasana)
Downward Facing Dog (Adho Mukha Svanasana)
Utkatasana (Fierce/Chair Pose)
Plank Pose (Dandasana/Palakhasana)
Fire Log Pose (Agnistambhasana)
Easy Pose (Sukhasana)
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OPEN YOUR ENERGY: Take Up Space
Starting in Savasana? Say no more! Practice taking up space by listening to what your body is asking for. Settle into the process of opening your hips and your heart. (20:30)
Recommended props: blocks, strap
Featured poses:
Corpse Pose (Savasana)
Supine Twist
Happy Baby (Ananda Balasana)
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Endure the Process: Find Your Strength
We’re not going to pretend inverting isn’t hard – it IS hard, and that’s what makes the journey so important. Get ready to practice enduring with sun salutations and supported core work to help you take those first steps on the path towards getting upside down. All you’re being asked to do is lis...
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EGO TAKES A SEAT: Headstand Ready
Let’s get shit moving into our first full inversion: headstand. If you don’t get upside down today, that is a-okay – it’s a journey, and there is no timeline. The more that you can remind yourself that it doesn’t matter, the more fun you’ll have! (45:55)
Recommened props: wall
Featured poses:
C...
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