yoga for menstruation
the remedies
•
24m
honoring your cycle and being gentle with yourself should always come first. this soft, supportive flow is perfect for any time during your cycle, but especially comforting during menstruation. and if you’re not someone who menstruates, you’re still welcome here—this practice offers deep relief for the hips, heart, and low back. wherever you are, let this be a space to soften tension into ease and reconnect with your body’s wisdom.
recommended props: blanket, bolster, strap, blocks, wall access
featured poses:
easy pose (sukhasana)
seated straddle (upavistha konasana)
deer pose (mrigiasana)
hero pose (virasana)
camel pose (ustrasana)
legs up the wall (viparita karani)
Up Next in the remedies
-
neck, back and beyond
jaw clenched? shoulders up by your ears? back feeling like a question mark? let’s fix that. this beginner-friendly, fully seated class is designed to loosen the tension that builds up from bad posture, anxiety, or just existing in a device-obsessed world.
formerly known as stiff kitty: neck & sp...
-
heal shoulder tension 101
whether you’ve been carrying the weight of the world, blasting love songs with a boombox, or just glued to your device 24/7—we got you. this flow is designed to release shoulder tension, stretch your upper back, and help you move through the stuff you’ve been holding onto (sometimes without even ...
-
heal tight hips
ready to get into your bullshit? this hip-opening, soul-cracking, tear-welling flow is an invitation to bring all of you—especially the messy, emotional parts—to the mat. stretch deep, breathe deeper, and let whatever’s been stuck start to move. no need to hold it together here. just show up, fee...
