we’re not going to pretend inverting isn’t hard—it is hard, and that’s exactly what makes the journey worth it. this class is all about building endurance with sun salutations and supported core work to help you take those first steps toward getting upside down. no pressure, no rush—just listening to yourself and seeing where the practice takes you.
no props needed
featured poses:
mountain pose (tadasana)
upward salute (urdhva hastasana)
upward salute side bend
forward fold (uttanasana)
half forward fold (ardha uttanasana)
high plank (dandasana/palakhasana)
low plank (chaturanga dandasana)
cobra pose (bhujangasana)
downward dog (adho mukha svanasana)
boat pose (navasana)
reverse tabletop (ardha purvottanasana)
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total restoration
the hardest part is getting to the mat—and you’ve already done that. since you’re here, let’s take a moment for stillness and sit with the truth that not everything goes the way we want. life is complex. you are complex—and that’s a beautiful thing.
recommended props: bolster, blocks, blanket
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fire vinyasa & inversions
this class is gonna kick your ass on purpose—and the challenge is to let it. lean into the fire, let it burn away the doubt, and make space for something new to grow. it’s not about being the strongest or the most flexible—it’s about showing up, staying present, and proving to yourself that you c...
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foundations for headstand
inhale, exhale—let yourself melt like an ice cream cone in the sun. even if it gets a little messy, that’s part of the magic. in this short and grounding sequence, we’ll move through breath and foundational shapes to prep the body (and mind) for getting a little upside down. no pressure, just pre...
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