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Downtime: Dynamic Flow

10 min
 · 
29 exercises
We've covered plenty of static stretching; now we're going to work with some full-body yoga flow! Try to transition smoothly through each transition between poses. Should you need more time, by all means take it! Move with your breath.
Mountain
3 breaths
Point tailbone toward floor · Soft, steady gaze · Lift kneecaps up · Body weight centered between heels and toes
Rag Doll
2 breaths
Relax neck · Bend knees · Feet parallel · Hold opposite elbows · Round back
Downward Facing Dog
5 breaths
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bring hands shoulder-width apart
Four Limbed Staff
1 breaths
Keep elbows in · Upper arms parallel to floor · Elbows above wrists · Abs engaged · Hands shoulder-distance wide
Extended Cobra
1 breaths
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bend elbows slightly · Draw shoulders away from ears · Keep head in line with spine
Four Limbed Staff
1 breaths
Keep elbows in · Upper arms parallel to floor · Elbows above wrists · Abs engaged · Hands shoulder-distance wide
Downward Facing Dog
5 breaths
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bring hands shoulder-width apart
Rag Doll
2 breaths
Relax neck · Bend knees · Feet parallel · Hold opposite elbows · Round back
Mountain
3 breaths
Point tailbone toward floor · Soft, steady gaze · Lift kneecaps up · Body weight centered between heels and toes
Rag Doll
2 breaths
Relax neck · Bend knees · Feet parallel · Hold opposite elbows · Round back
Downward Facing Dog
5 breaths
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bring hands shoulder-width apart
Four Limbed Staff
1 breaths
Keep elbows in · Upper arms parallel to floor · Elbows above wrists · Abs engaged · Hands shoulder-distance wide
Extended Cobra
1 breaths
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bend elbows slightly · Draw shoulders away from ears · Keep head in line with spine
Four Limbed Staff
1 breaths
Keep elbows in · Upper arms parallel to floor · Elbows above wrists · Abs engaged · Hands shoulder-distance wide
Downward Facing Dog
5 breaths
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bring hands shoulder-width apart
Rag Doll
2 breaths
Relax neck · Bend knees · Feet parallel · Hold opposite elbows · Round back
Mountain
3 breaths
Point tailbone toward floor · Soft, steady gaze · Lift kneecaps up · Body weight centered between heels and toes
Chair
3 breaths
Keep knees behind toes · Tuck the tailbone under · Draw shoulders away from ears · Keep body weight in heels
Crescent Lunge
3 breaths
Lengthen tailbone toward floor · Draw shoulders away from ears · Lift back heel · Align knee over ankle (right leg)
Equestrian
3 breaths
Lengthen spine · Back knee on floor · Gaze diagonally upward · Align knee over ankle · (right leg)
Crescent Lunge
3 breaths
Lengthen tailbone toward floor · Draw shoulders away from ears · Lift back heel · Align knee over ankle (right leg)
Chair
3 breaths
Keep knees behind toes · Tuck the tailbone under · Draw shoulders away from ears · Keep body weight in heels
Crescent Lunge
3 breaths
Lengthen tailbone toward floor · Draw shoulders away from ears · Lift back heel · Align knee over ankle (left leg)
Equestrian
3 breaths
Lengthen spine · Back knee on floor · Gaze diagonally upward · Align knee over ankle · (left leg)
Crescent Lunge
3 breaths
Lengthen tailbone toward floor · Draw shoulders away from ears · Lift back heel · Align knee over ankle (left leg)
Chair
3 breaths
Keep knees behind toes · Tuck the tailbone under · Draw shoulders away from ears · Keep body weight in heels
Mountain
3 breaths
Point tailbone toward floor · Soft, steady gaze · Lift kneecaps up · Body weight centered between heels and toes
Accomplished
20 breaths
Stack ankles · Tuck toes in between thigh and calf · Lengthen spine · Heels close to groin · Relax shoulders
Corpse
20 breaths
Keep head and spine in one line · Relax forehead · Release tension in jaw · Tuck shoulder blades under
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Downtime: Dynamic Flow
10 min
 · 
29 exercises
We've covered plenty of static stretching; now we're going to work with some full-body yoga flow! Try to transition smoothly through each transition between poses. Should you need more time, by all means take it! Move with your breath.
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Mountain
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
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321GO
Point tailbone toward floor · Soft, steady gaze · Lift kneecaps up · Body weight centered between heels and toes
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Lower Back, Spine
Secondary:
Chest, Knees, Quadriceps
Pronunciation:
sah-mah-stee-tee
  1. Stand with your feet together. Allow your arms to hang by your sides, palms facing in.
  2. Reach the crown of your head toward the sky. Point your tailbone toward the floor.
  3. Widen across your collarbones and relax your shoulders downward. Engage your core and thighs and lift your kneecaps up.
  4. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.

Modification: Check your alignment by practicing with your back to a wall.

Rag Doll
2 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Relax neck · Bend knees · Feet parallel · Hold opposite elbows · Round back
Primary muscle group(s):
Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Shoulders, Spine, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Pronunciation:
oo-TAH-NAH-sah-nah variation
  1. Stand with your feet hip distance apart, feet parallel. Bend your knees and fold forward from your hips with an exhale.
  2. Cross your arms and hold opposite elbows. Round your back and let your head hang.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Release your hands with an exhale. Roll up to standing with an inhale.

Modification: For low back issues, bend your knees deeply and keep your back flat.

Avoid this pose if you have high blood pressure.

Downward Facing Dog
5 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bring hands shoulder-width apart
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Middle Back / Lats, Spine
Secondary:
Abs, Ankles, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Quadriceps, Triceps, Wrists
Pronunciation:
ah-dho moo-khah SHVAHN-NAH-sah-nah
  1. Lie on your stomach. Bring your hands under your shoulders and spread your fingers wide. Bring your feet as wide as your hips and curl your toes under.
  2. Push into the floor and come onto your knees with an exhale, then slowly straighten your legs. Release your heels toward the floor. Reach your tailbone toward the sky behind you to lengthen your spine. Bring your head in between your arms.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Release your knees to the floor with an exhale and sit back on your heels.

Avoid this pose if you have high blood pressure or carpal tunnel syndrome.

Four Limbed Staff
1 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Keep elbows in · Upper arms parallel to floor · Elbows above wrists · Abs engaged · Hands shoulder-distance wide
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Triceps
Secondary:
Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Wrists
Pronunciation:
chut-oor-ung-ah dahn-DAH-sah-nah
  1. Begin in Plank. Bend your elbows with an exhale, lowering your body until your upper arms are parallel to the floor.
  2. Engage your core and legs, hugging your elbows toward your body.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Lower your knees and then whole body to the floor with an exhale.

Modification: Lower your knees to the floor.

Avoid this pose if you have carpal tunnel syndrome or shoulder or wrist injury.

Extended Cobra
1 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bend elbows slightly · Draw shoulders away from ears · Keep head in line with spine
Primary muscle group(s):
Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Spine, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Secondary:
Abs, Forearms, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Shoulders, Triceps
Pronunciation:
sar-ahl ha-stah bhoo-jong-AH-sah-nah
  1. Lie on your stomach. Separate your feet hip-width apart. Place your hands under your shoulders and spread your fingers. Rest your forehead on the floor.
  2. Push into your hands and lift your head, chest and stomach with an inhale. Keep your pelvis on the floor.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Lower with an exhale.
Four Limbed Staff
1 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Keep elbows in · Upper arms parallel to floor · Elbows above wrists · Abs engaged · Hands shoulder-distance wide
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Triceps
Secondary:
Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Wrists
Pronunciation:
chut-oor-ung-ah dahn-DAH-sah-nah
  1. Begin in Plank. Bend your elbows with an exhale, lowering your body until your upper arms are parallel to the floor.
  2. Engage your core and legs, hugging your elbows toward your body.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Lower your knees and then whole body to the floor with an exhale.

Modification: Lower your knees to the floor.

Avoid this pose if you have carpal tunnel syndrome or shoulder or wrist injury.

Downward Facing Dog
5 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bring hands shoulder-width apart
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Middle Back / Lats, Spine
Secondary:
Abs, Ankles, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Quadriceps, Triceps, Wrists
Pronunciation:
ah-dho moo-khah SHVAHN-NAH-sah-nah
  1. Lie on your stomach. Bring your hands under your shoulders and spread your fingers wide. Bring your feet as wide as your hips and curl your toes under.
  2. Push into the floor and come onto your knees with an exhale, then slowly straighten your legs. Release your heels toward the floor. Reach your tailbone toward the sky behind you to lengthen your spine. Bring your head in between your arms.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Release your knees to the floor with an exhale and sit back on your heels.

Avoid this pose if you have high blood pressure or carpal tunnel syndrome.

Rag Doll
2 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Relax neck · Bend knees · Feet parallel · Hold opposite elbows · Round back
Primary muscle group(s):
Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Shoulders, Spine, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Pronunciation:
oo-TAH-NAH-sah-nah variation
  1. Stand with your feet hip distance apart, feet parallel. Bend your knees and fold forward from your hips with an exhale.
  2. Cross your arms and hold opposite elbows. Round your back and let your head hang.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Release your hands with an exhale. Roll up to standing with an inhale.

Modification: For low back issues, bend your knees deeply and keep your back flat.

Avoid this pose if you have high blood pressure.

Mountain
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Point tailbone toward floor · Soft, steady gaze · Lift kneecaps up · Body weight centered between heels and toes
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Lower Back, Spine
Secondary:
Chest, Knees, Quadriceps
Pronunciation:
sah-mah-stee-tee
  1. Stand with your feet together. Allow your arms to hang by your sides, palms facing in.
  2. Reach the crown of your head toward the sky. Point your tailbone toward the floor.
  3. Widen across your collarbones and relax your shoulders downward. Engage your core and thighs and lift your kneecaps up.
  4. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.

Modification: Check your alignment by practicing with your back to a wall.

Rag Doll
2 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Relax neck · Bend knees · Feet parallel · Hold opposite elbows · Round back
Primary muscle group(s):
Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Shoulders, Spine, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Pronunciation:
oo-TAH-NAH-sah-nah variation
  1. Stand with your feet hip distance apart, feet parallel. Bend your knees and fold forward from your hips with an exhale.
  2. Cross your arms and hold opposite elbows. Round your back and let your head hang.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Release your hands with an exhale. Roll up to standing with an inhale.

Modification: For low back issues, bend your knees deeply and keep your back flat.

Avoid this pose if you have high blood pressure.

Downward Facing Dog
5 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bring hands shoulder-width apart
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Middle Back / Lats, Spine
Secondary:
Abs, Ankles, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Quadriceps, Triceps, Wrists
Pronunciation:
ah-dho moo-khah SHVAHN-NAH-sah-nah
  1. Lie on your stomach. Bring your hands under your shoulders and spread your fingers wide. Bring your feet as wide as your hips and curl your toes under.
  2. Push into the floor and come onto your knees with an exhale, then slowly straighten your legs. Release your heels toward the floor. Reach your tailbone toward the sky behind you to lengthen your spine. Bring your head in between your arms.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Release your knees to the floor with an exhale and sit back on your heels.

Avoid this pose if you have high blood pressure or carpal tunnel syndrome.

Four Limbed Staff
1 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Keep elbows in · Upper arms parallel to floor · Elbows above wrists · Abs engaged · Hands shoulder-distance wide
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Triceps
Secondary:
Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Wrists
Pronunciation:
chut-oor-ung-ah dahn-DAH-sah-nah
  1. Begin in Plank. Bend your elbows with an exhale, lowering your body until your upper arms are parallel to the floor.
  2. Engage your core and legs, hugging your elbows toward your body.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Lower your knees and then whole body to the floor with an exhale.

Modification: Lower your knees to the floor.

Avoid this pose if you have carpal tunnel syndrome or shoulder or wrist injury.

Extended Cobra
1 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bend elbows slightly · Draw shoulders away from ears · Keep head in line with spine
Primary muscle group(s):
Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Spine, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Secondary:
Abs, Forearms, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Shoulders, Triceps
Pronunciation:
sar-ahl ha-stah bhoo-jong-AH-sah-nah
  1. Lie on your stomach. Separate your feet hip-width apart. Place your hands under your shoulders and spread your fingers. Rest your forehead on the floor.
  2. Push into your hands and lift your head, chest and stomach with an inhale. Keep your pelvis on the floor.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Lower with an exhale.
Four Limbed Staff
1 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Keep elbows in · Upper arms parallel to floor · Elbows above wrists · Abs engaged · Hands shoulder-distance wide
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Triceps
Secondary:
Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Wrists
Pronunciation:
chut-oor-ung-ah dahn-DAH-sah-nah
  1. Begin in Plank. Bend your elbows with an exhale, lowering your body until your upper arms are parallel to the floor.
  2. Engage your core and legs, hugging your elbows toward your body.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Lower your knees and then whole body to the floor with an exhale.

Modification: Lower your knees to the floor.

Avoid this pose if you have carpal tunnel syndrome or shoulder or wrist injury.

Downward Facing Dog
5 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Bring feet hip-width apart · Bring hands shoulder-width apart
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Middle Back / Lats, Spine
Secondary:
Abs, Ankles, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Quadriceps, Triceps, Wrists
Pronunciation:
ah-dho moo-khah SHVAHN-NAH-sah-nah
  1. Lie on your stomach. Bring your hands under your shoulders and spread your fingers wide. Bring your feet as wide as your hips and curl your toes under.
  2. Push into the floor and come onto your knees with an exhale, then slowly straighten your legs. Release your heels toward the floor. Reach your tailbone toward the sky behind you to lengthen your spine. Bring your head in between your arms.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Release your knees to the floor with an exhale and sit back on your heels.

Avoid this pose if you have high blood pressure or carpal tunnel syndrome.

Rag Doll
2 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Relax neck · Bend knees · Feet parallel · Hold opposite elbows · Round back
Primary muscle group(s):
Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Shoulders, Spine, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Pronunciation:
oo-TAH-NAH-sah-nah variation
  1. Stand with your feet hip distance apart, feet parallel. Bend your knees and fold forward from your hips with an exhale.
  2. Cross your arms and hold opposite elbows. Round your back and let your head hang.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Release your hands with an exhale. Roll up to standing with an inhale.

Modification: For low back issues, bend your knees deeply and keep your back flat.

Avoid this pose if you have high blood pressure.

Mountain
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Point tailbone toward floor · Soft, steady gaze · Lift kneecaps up · Body weight centered between heels and toes
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Lower Back, Spine
Secondary:
Chest, Knees, Quadriceps
Pronunciation:
sah-mah-stee-tee
  1. Stand with your feet together. Allow your arms to hang by your sides, palms facing in.
  2. Reach the crown of your head toward the sky. Point your tailbone toward the floor.
  3. Widen across your collarbones and relax your shoulders downward. Engage your core and thighs and lift your kneecaps up.
  4. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.

Modification: Check your alignment by practicing with your back to a wall.

Chair
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Keep knees behind toes · Tuck the tailbone under · Draw shoulders away from ears · Keep body weight in heels
Primary muscle group(s):
Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Quadriceps, Shoulders
Secondary:
Abs, Ankles, Triceps, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Pronunciation:
oot-kah-TAH-sah-nah
  1. Stand with your feet together or hip-width apart, feet parallel.
  2. Reach your arms toward the sky with an inhale, palms facing each other.
  3. Bend your knees with an exhale and shift your hips back and down, as if you’re sitting on an imaginary chair. Make sure that your knees are not beyond your toes. Gaze diagonally downward.
  4. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  5. Rise with an inhale, then exhale and release your arms.

Avoid this pose if you have low blood pressure.

Crescent Lunge
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Lengthen tailbone toward floor · Draw shoulders away from ears · Lift back heel · Align knee over ankle (right leg)
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Quadriceps, Shoulders
Secondary:
Ankles, Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Knees, Spine
Pronunciation:
AHN-jah-nay-AH-sah-nah
  1. Begin in Downward Facing Dog. Step your right foot in between your hands with an exhale. Rise onto your fingertips.
  2. Engage your back leg. Reach your arms toward the sky with an inhale, palms facing each other. Bring your torso upright.
  3. Bend your right knee with an exhale, bringing the thigh parallel to the floor. Align knee over ankle.
  4. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  5. Lower to Downward Facing Dog with an exhale. Change sides.

Modification: Keep your hands on your hips or back knee on the floor, toes untucked.

Avoid this pose if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, or knee injury.

Equestrian
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Lengthen spine · Back knee on floor · Gaze diagonally upward · Align knee over ankle · (right leg)
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Quadriceps
Secondary:
Ankles, Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Knees, Spine
Pronunciation:
ahhsh-wah sahn-chahl-ah-NAH-sah-nah
  1. Begin in Standing Forward Bend with your palms on the floor beside your feet, knees bent as needed. Step your right foot far back with an inhale.
  2. Lower your right knee to the floor. Check that your left knee is aligned over your ankle. Rise onto your fingertips and lengthen your spine, opening your chest.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Step your right foot forward with an exhale and return to Standing Forward Bend. Change sides.

Avoid this pose if you have knee injury.

Crescent Lunge
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Lengthen tailbone toward floor · Draw shoulders away from ears · Lift back heel · Align knee over ankle (right leg)
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Quadriceps, Shoulders
Secondary:
Ankles, Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Knees, Spine
Pronunciation:
AHN-jah-nay-AH-sah-nah
  1. Begin in Downward Facing Dog. Step your right foot in between your hands with an exhale. Rise onto your fingertips.
  2. Engage your back leg. Reach your arms toward the sky with an inhale, palms facing each other. Bring your torso upright.
  3. Bend your right knee with an exhale, bringing the thigh parallel to the floor. Align knee over ankle.
  4. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  5. Lower to Downward Facing Dog with an exhale. Change sides.

Modification: Keep your hands on your hips or back knee on the floor, toes untucked.

Avoid this pose if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, or knee injury.

Chair
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Keep knees behind toes · Tuck the tailbone under · Draw shoulders away from ears · Keep body weight in heels
Primary muscle group(s):
Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Quadriceps, Shoulders
Secondary:
Abs, Ankles, Triceps, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Pronunciation:
oot-kah-TAH-sah-nah
  1. Stand with your feet together or hip-width apart, feet parallel.
  2. Reach your arms toward the sky with an inhale, palms facing each other.
  3. Bend your knees with an exhale and shift your hips back and down, as if you’re sitting on an imaginary chair. Make sure that your knees are not beyond your toes. Gaze diagonally downward.
  4. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  5. Rise with an inhale, then exhale and release your arms.

Avoid this pose if you have low blood pressure.

Crescent Lunge
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Lengthen tailbone toward floor · Draw shoulders away from ears · Lift back heel · Align knee over ankle (left leg)
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Quadriceps, Shoulders
Secondary:
Ankles, Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Knees, Spine
Pronunciation:
AHN-jah-nay-AH-sah-nah
  1. Begin in Downward Facing Dog. Step your right foot in between your hands with an exhale. Rise onto your fingertips.
  2. Engage your back leg. Reach your arms toward the sky with an inhale, palms facing each other. Bring your torso upright.
  3. Bend your right knee with an exhale, bringing the thigh parallel to the floor. Align knee over ankle.
  4. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  5. Lower to Downward Facing Dog with an exhale. Change sides.

Modification: Keep your hands on your hips or back knee on the floor, toes untucked.

Avoid this pose if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, or knee injury.

Equestrian
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Lengthen spine · Back knee on floor · Gaze diagonally upward · Align knee over ankle · (left leg)
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Quadriceps
Secondary:
Ankles, Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Knees, Spine
Pronunciation:
ahhsh-wah sahn-chahl-ah-NAH-sah-nah
  1. Begin in Standing Forward Bend with your palms on the floor beside your feet, knees bent as needed. Step your right foot far back with an inhale.
  2. Lower your right knee to the floor. Check that your left knee is aligned over your ankle. Rise onto your fingertips and lengthen your spine, opening your chest.
  3. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  4. Step your right foot forward with an exhale and return to Standing Forward Bend. Change sides.

Avoid this pose if you have knee injury.

Crescent Lunge
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Lengthen tailbone toward floor · Draw shoulders away from ears · Lift back heel · Align knee over ankle (left leg)
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings, Quadriceps, Shoulders
Secondary:
Ankles, Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Knees, Spine
Pronunciation:
AHN-jah-nay-AH-sah-nah
  1. Begin in Downward Facing Dog. Step your right foot in between your hands with an exhale. Rise onto your fingertips.
  2. Engage your back leg. Reach your arms toward the sky with an inhale, palms facing each other. Bring your torso upright.
  3. Bend your right knee with an exhale, bringing the thigh parallel to the floor. Align knee over ankle.
  4. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  5. Lower to Downward Facing Dog with an exhale. Change sides.

Modification: Keep your hands on your hips or back knee on the floor, toes untucked.

Avoid this pose if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, or knee injury.

Chair
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Keep knees behind toes · Tuck the tailbone under · Draw shoulders away from ears · Keep body weight in heels
Primary muscle group(s):
Chest, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Quadriceps, Shoulders
Secondary:
Abs, Ankles, Triceps, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Pronunciation:
oot-kah-TAH-sah-nah
  1. Stand with your feet together or hip-width apart, feet parallel.
  2. Reach your arms toward the sky with an inhale, palms facing each other.
  3. Bend your knees with an exhale and shift your hips back and down, as if you’re sitting on an imaginary chair. Make sure that your knees are not beyond your toes. Gaze diagonally downward.
  4. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  5. Rise with an inhale, then exhale and release your arms.

Avoid this pose if you have low blood pressure.

Mountain
3 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Point tailbone toward floor · Soft, steady gaze · Lift kneecaps up · Body weight centered between heels and toes
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Lower Back, Spine
Secondary:
Chest, Knees, Quadriceps
Pronunciation:
sah-mah-stee-tee
  1. Stand with your feet together. Allow your arms to hang by your sides, palms facing in.
  2. Reach the crown of your head toward the sky. Point your tailbone toward the floor.
  3. Widen across your collarbones and relax your shoulders downward. Engage your core and thighs and lift your kneecaps up.
  4. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.

Modification: Check your alignment by practicing with your back to a wall.

Accomplished
20 breaths
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321GO
Stack ankles · Tuck toes in between thigh and calf · Lengthen spine · Heels close to groin · Relax shoulders
Primary muscle group(s):
Knees, Lower Back, Spine
Secondary:
Ankles, Glutes & Hip Flexors
Pronunciation:
sid-DHAH-sah-nah
  1. Sit with your legs stretched in front of you. Bend your right leg and place your heel near your perineum.
  2. Bend your left leg and stack the left ankle on top of the right. Tuck your left toes in between your right thigh and calf. Lengthen your spine.
  3. Rest the backs of your hands on your knees with your thumbs and index fingers touching.
  4. Close your eyes. Hold the pose and take slow, deep breaths.
  5. Carefully release the legs.

Modification: Sit on a bolster or block.

Avoid this pose if you have sciatica.

Corpse
20 breaths
Set 1 of 0
Rest before next set
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321GO
Keep head and spine in one line · Relax forehead · Release tension in jaw · Tuck shoulder blades under
Primary muscle group(s):
Spine
Pronunciation:
shah-VAH-sah-nah
  1. Lie on your back. Bring your feet wide and let them flop open.
  2. Bring your arms several inches away from your torso, palms up.
  3. Make any minor adjustments needed so that you are completely comfortable.
  4. Close your eyes. Find stillness.
  5. Hold the pose and take natural breaths. Focus your attention on your breath.
  6. Come out of the pose slowly and gently.
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