Thursday, October 31, 2019

Thursday, October 31st class

- Opening Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - counting breaths



- Shoulder shrugs from (Sukasana)


- Neck extensions from (Sukasana)


- Side extensions from (Sukasana)


- Seated pose (Dandasana)


- Foot / calf massage from (Dandasana)


- Seated wide-legged pose (Upavistha Konasana)


- Forward fold from (Upavistha Konasana)


- Child’s pose (Balasana)


- Bridge pose (Setu Bandha Sarvangasana) supported on bolster,
   blanket for shoulders, blocks for feet, strap for thighs


- (Supta Padangusthasana) series, with strap and block


- Legs up the wall (Viparita Karani)


- Spread legs up the wall (Viparita Karani) variation


- Walking meditation


- Pranayama breathing practice (Viloma)


- Corpse pose (Savasana)



- Closing Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - follow body sensations
       3 Oms

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Tuesday, October 29th class

- Opening Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - counting breaths



- Shoulder shrugs from (Sukasana)


- Side extensions from (Sukasana)


- Pranayama breathing practice (Viloma)


- Lying on back position, rolled blanket under chest, blanket for head
   (Chest opener)


- (Supta Baddha Konasana) supported on bolster, blanket for head,
   rolled blanket for hips


- Reclining side twists (Salamba Bharadvajasana) with bolster and blanket


- Poses at the wall

       1.  Legs up the wall (Viparita Karani)
       2.  Spread legs up the wall (Viparita Karani) variation


- Child’s pose (Balasana)


- Pranayama breathing practice (Viloma)


- Corpse pose (Savasana)



- Closing Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - follow body sensations
       3 Oms


Thursday, October 24, 2019

Thursday, October 24th class

- Opening Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - counting breaths



- Shoulder shrugs from (Sukasana)


- Neck extensions from (Sukasana)


- Forward fold from (Sukasana)


- Seated one-legged pose (Janu Sirsasana)


- Side twists from (Janu Sirsasana)


- Boat pose (Paripuma Navasana) series


- Seated pose (Dandasana)


- Foot / calf massage from (Dandasana)


- Seated side twists (Marichyasana)


- Cat / cow pose (Marjariasana / Bitalasana)


- Child’s pose (Balasana)


- Poses with chair

       1.  Down dog (Adho Mukha Svanasana)
       2.  Up dog (Makara Adho Mukha Svanasana)
       3.  Down dog / Up dog (Vinyasa)
       4.  Twisting triangle (Parivrtta Trikonasana) revolve upper torso only
       5.  Seated forward fold (Utanasana) variation
       6.  Twisting triangle (Parivrtta Trikonasana)


- Legs up the wall (Viparita Karani)


- Spread legs up the wall (Viparita Karani) variation


- (Supta Baddha Konasana) supported on bolster, blanket for head, blocks or
   rolled blankets for hips


- Corpse pose (Savasana)



- Closing Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - follow body sensations

       3 Oms

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Tuesday, October 22nd class

- Opening Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - counting breaths



- Shoulder shrugs from (Sukasana)


- Side extensions from (Sukasana)


- Side twists from (Sukasana)


- Seated one-legged pose (Janu Sirsasana)


- Side extensions from (Janu Sirsasana)


- Side twists from (Janu Sirsasana)


- Seated side twists (Marichyasana)


- Up dog (Urdhva Mukha Svanasana)


- Up dog / Down dog / Plank pose (Vinyasa)


- Cat / cow pose (Majariasana / Bitalasana)


- Hands and knees position, reach right arm under left arm, twist torso, pause,
   hands and knees position, reach left arm under right arm, twist torso, pause,
   hands and knees position (Twisting pose)


- Child’s pose (Balasana)


- Standing pose (Tadasana)


- Sun salutations (Surya Namaskar) variation


- Poses at the wall

       1.  Reach arms overhead, stand up on toes
       2.  Twisting triangle pose (Parivrtta Trikonasana) with block
       3.  Legs up the wall (Viparita Karani)
       4.  Spread legs up the wall (Viparita Karani) variation
       5.  Side twists from (Viparita Karani) variation


- (Supta Baddha Konasana) supported on bolster, blanket for head, blocks or
   rolled blankets for hips


- Corpse pose (Savasana)



- Closing Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - follow body sensations
       3 Oms


Thursday, October 17, 2019

Thursday, October 17th class

- Opening Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - counting breaths



- Shoulder shrugs from (Sukasana)


- Side extensions from (Sukasana)


- Side twists from (Sukasana)


- Forward fold from (Sukasana)


- (Baddha Konasana) rock side-to-side


- Foot / calf massage from (Baddha Konasana)


- Seated wide-legged pose (Upavistha Konasana)


- Side extensions from (Upavistha Konasana)


- Cat / cow pose (Marjariasana / Bitalasana)


- Bird dog pose (Chakorasana)


- Child’s pose (Balasana)


- Up dog pose (Urdhva Mukha Svanasana)


- Down dog (Adho Mukha Svanasana)


- Up dog / Plank pose / Down dog (Vinyasa)


- Dolphin Plank pose (Makara Adho Mukha Svanasana)


- Poses at the wall

       1.  Reach arms overhead, stand up on toes
       2.  Warrior 3 (Virabhadrasana III)
       3.  Pyramid pose (Parsvottanasana)
       4.  Tree pose (Vrksasana)
       5.  Legs up the wall (Viparita Karani)
       6.  Spread legs up the wall (Viparita Karani) variation


- Bridge pose (Setu Bandha Sarvangasana) supported on bolster,
   blanket for shoulders  -or-


- (Supta Baddha Konasana) supported on bolster, blanket for head,
   blocks or rolled blankets for hips


- Corpse pose (Savasana)



- Closing Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - follow body sensations
       3 Oms


Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Tuesday, October 15th class

- Opening Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - counting breaths



- Shoulder shrugs from (Sukasana)


- Neck extensions from (Sukasana)


- Side extensions from (Sukasana)


- Side twists from (Sukasana)


- (Baddha Konasana) rock side-to-side


- Foot / calf massage from (Baddha Konasana)


- Seated pose (Dandasana)


- Seated side twists (Marichyasana)


- Cat / cow pose (Marjariasana / Bitalasana)


- Bird dog pose (Chakorasana)


- Thread the needle pose (Parsva Balasana)


- Lying on back position, inhale, sweep arms overhead and raise legs to
   vertical position, exhale, open legs into a straddle, pause, inhale, legs to
   vertical position, exhale, grab knees into chest (Abs)


- Sun salutations (Surya Namaskar) variation


- Walking meditation


- Legs up the wall (Viparita Karani)


- Spread legs up the wall (Viparita Karani) variation


- Corpse pose (Savasana)



- Closing Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - follow body sensations

       3 Oms

Thursday, October 10, 2019

Thursday, October 10th class

- Opening Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - counting breaths



- Shoulder shrugs from (Sukasana)


- Reach arms overhead (Urdhva Hastasana) variation


- Side extensions from (Sukasana)


- Forward fold from (Sukasana)


- Bird dog pose (Chakorasana)


- Cat / cow pose (Marjariasana / Bitalasana)


- Child’s pose (Balasana)


- Bridge pose (Setu Bandha Sarvangasana) with and without block


- Standing poses

       1.  Warrior 1 (Virabhadrasana I)
       2.  Warrior 2 (Virabhadrasana II)
       3.  Wide-legged forward fold (Prasarita Padottanasana)


- Legs up the wall (Viparita Karani)


- Spread legs up the wall (Viparita Karani)


- (Supta Baddha Konasana) supported on bolster, blanket for head, blocks or
   rolled blankets for hips


- Corpse pose (Savasana)



- Closing Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - follow body sensations
       3 Oms

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Tuesday, October 8th class

- Opening Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - counting breaths



- Shoulder shrugs from (Sukasana)


- Arm extensions from (Sukasana)


- Side twists from (Sukasana)


- Forward fold from (Sukasana)


- (Baddha Konasana) rock side-to-side


- Foot / calf massage from (Baddha Konasana)


- Seated pose (Dandasana)


- Seated side twists (Marichyasana)


- Garland pose (Malasana)


- Crow pose (Bakasana)


- Cat / cow pose (Marjariasana / Bitalasana)


- Bird dog pose (Chakorasana)


- Standing pose (Tadasana)


- Sun salutations (Surya Namaskar) variation


- Standing poses

       1.  Triangle pose (Trikonasana)
       2.  Warrior 2 (Virabhadrasana II)
       3.  Extended side angle pose (Utthita Parsvakonasana)


- Legs up the wall (Viparita Karani)


- Spread legs up the wall (Viparita Karani) variation


- Lying on back position, grab knees into chest, extend right leg to floor, pause,
   grab knees into chest, extend left leg to floor, pause, grab knees into chest 
   (Balancing pose)


- Side twists from lying on back position


- (Supta Baddha Konasana) supported on bolster, blanket for head, blocks or
   rolled blankets for hips


- Corpse pose (Savasana)



- Closing Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - follow body sensations

       3 Oms

Thursday, October 3, 2019

Thursday, October 3rd class

- Opening Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - counting breaths



- Shoulder shrugs from (Sukasana)


- Forward fold from (Sukasana)


- Seated one-legged pose (Janu Sirsasana)


- Side extensions from (Janu Sirsasana)


- Side twists from (Janu Sirsasana)


- Seated wide-legged pose (Upavistha Konasana)


- Seated pose (Dandasana)


- Foot / calf massage from (Dandasana)


- Seated side twists (Marichyasana)


- Cat / cow pose (Marjariasana / Bitalasana)


- Hands and knees position, reach right arm under left arm, twist torso, pause,
   hands and knees position, reach left arm under right arm, twist torso, pause,
   hands and knees position (Twisting pose)


- Child’s pose (Balasana)


- Dolphin Plank pose (Makara Adho Mukha Svanasana)


- Bridge pose (Setu Bandha Sarvangasana) with and without block


- (Supta Padangusthasana) series, with strap


- Down dog (Adho Mukha Svanasana)


- Plank pose (Utthita Chaturanga Dandasana)


- Up dog (Urdhva Mukha Svanasana)


- Down dog / Plank pose / Up dog (Vinyasa)


- Child’s pose (Balasana)


- Poses at the wall

       1.  Pyramid pose (Parsvottanasana)
       2.  Warrior 3 (Virabhadrasana III)
       3.  Legs up the wall (Viparita Karani)
       4.  Spread legs up the wall (Viparita Karani) variation


- Bridge pose (Setu Bandha Sarvangasana) supported on bolster,
   blanket for head


- (Supta Baddha Konasana) supported on bolster, blanket for head,
   blocks or rolled blankets for hips


- Corpse pose (Savasana)



- Closing Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - follow body sensations

       3 Oms

Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Tuesday, October 1st class

- Opening Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - counting breaths



- Shoulder shrugs from (Sukasana)


- Side extensions from (Sukasana)


- Side twists from (Sukasana)


- Forward fold from (Sukasana)


- Seated one-legged pose (Janu Sirsasana)


- Side extensions from (Janu Sirsasana)


- Seated wide-legged pose (Upavistha Konasana)


- Seated pose (Dandasana)


- (Baddha Konasana) rock side-to-side


- Foot / calf massage from (Baddha Konasana)


- Cat / cow pose (Marjariasana / Bitalasana)


- Bird dog pose (Chakorasana)


- Hands and knees position, reach right arm under left arm, twist torso, pause,
   hands and knees position, reach left arm under right arm, twist torso, pause,
   hands and knees position (Twisting pose)


- Down dog (Adho Mukha Svanasana)


- Plank pose (Utthita Chaturanga Dandasana)


- Down dog / Plank pose (Vinyasa)


- Child’s pose (Balasana)


- Standing pose (Tadasana)


- Sun salutations (Surya Namaskar) variation


- Poses at the wall

       1.  Reach arms overhead, stand up on toes
       2.  Tree pose (Vrksasana)
       3.  Warrior 3 (Virabhadrasana)
       4.  Legs up the wall (Viparita Karani)
       5.  Spread legs up the wall (Viparita Karani) variation


- (Supta Baddha Konasana) supported on bolster, blanket for head, blocks or
   rolled blankets for hips


- Corpse pose (Savasana)



- Closing Meditation

       Mindfulness meditation - follow body sensations

       3 Oms