Foundations of Hatha Yoga
7 Seasons
First: 4 part introduction to Vinyasa Krama
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a 6 part series broken down into "bite-sized" pieces for new students and seasoned beginners alike!
part 1: foundation of body and breath
part 2: standing poses and the hips
part 3: forward folds
part 4: extension
part 5: twists
part 6: putting it all together
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11:29Episode 1
Back to Basics 5.1 Standing Twists
Episode 1
Twist in Standing Asana: Parivrtta Prasarita padotanasana, parivrtta trkonasana, and revolved lunges
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Back to Basics 5.2 Reclining Twist Variations
Episode 2
Using the floor for feedback, practicing Parivṛtta Supta Pādāṅguṣṭhāsana or Revolved Reclining Big Toe Pose is a wonderful way to implement what we learned from standing poses and forward folds into our twisting postures. Jaṭhara Parivartanāsana (Revolved Abdomen Pose) helps to bring awareness of...
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08:13Episode 3
Back to Basics 5.3 Seated Twists
Episode 3
This video breaks down the mechanics and breathing associated with seated twists with a focus on ardha matsyendrāsana.