1 00:00:00,367 --> 00:00:02,135 - Howdy everyone. Welcome to Home, 2 00:00:02,135 --> 00:00:03,503 your 30-day yoga journey. 3 00:00:03,503 --> 00:00:06,173 Today is Day 13. Can you believe it? 4 00:00:06,173 --> 00:00:08,518 And today we use our practice 5 00:00:08,518 --> 00:00:12,319 to harness our power to grow. 6 00:00:12,319 --> 00:00:14,613 Let's get started. 7 00:00:16,582 --> 00:00:20,794 (upbeat gentle music) 8 00:00:33,500 --> 00:00:36,403 Alrighty, my friends, let's begin our practice today 9 00:00:36,403 --> 00:00:39,239 in a nice, comfortable seat of your choice. 10 00:00:39,239 --> 00:00:41,454 Tuning into the breath right away. 11 00:00:45,712 --> 00:00:48,787 As we get settled in here, relax your shoulders. 12 00:00:52,219 --> 00:00:56,889 Take this time to be with yourself. 13 00:01:03,130 --> 00:01:05,489 We're gonna make some space today. 14 00:01:07,534 --> 00:01:10,337 So that we can 15 00:01:11,579 --> 00:01:14,857 fill it with new discovery. 16 00:01:17,738 --> 00:01:19,644 Perhaps new joy. 17 00:01:19,644 --> 00:01:21,331 Fresh breath. 18 00:01:28,472 --> 00:01:30,967 Making room to grow. 19 00:01:35,662 --> 00:01:37,664 Take a deep breath in. 20 00:01:39,566 --> 00:01:42,823 And enjoy a nice, long exhale. 21 00:01:45,138 --> 00:01:47,593 Twice more like that, big inhale. 22 00:01:50,373 --> 00:01:52,536 And exhale out through the mouth. 23 00:01:54,982 --> 00:01:57,152 And one more, big inhale. 24 00:01:57,152 --> 00:01:59,841 Feel the rise of the breath in. 25 00:02:03,156 --> 00:02:07,997 And enjoy that gentle fall with your exhale. 26 00:02:08,962 --> 00:02:10,184 Breathe out. 27 00:02:11,431 --> 00:02:14,838 Excellent. We're gonna slowly crawl now to all fours. 28 00:02:14,838 --> 00:02:18,405 Move nice and slow, move like you love yourself, right? 29 00:02:18,405 --> 00:02:20,216 Find what it feels good here. 30 00:02:20,216 --> 00:02:23,144 You're gonna come to your Tabletop Position 31 00:02:23,144 --> 00:02:25,412 and just check in with your body. 32 00:02:25,412 --> 00:02:29,416 So you have some some vocabulary here already. 33 00:02:29,416 --> 00:02:31,318 You can come in to Cat-Cow. 34 00:02:31,318 --> 00:02:36,023 You can enjoy some gentle side to side motions. 35 00:02:36,023 --> 00:02:39,292 Maybe some wiggling of the hips, curling the toes under, 36 00:02:39,292 --> 00:02:42,437 stretching through the back, 37 00:02:42,437 --> 00:02:45,265 back of the legs and the soles of the feet. 38 00:02:45,265 --> 00:02:47,434 We can take a second to rotate the wrists. 39 00:02:47,434 --> 00:02:51,838 So I'd like to start to introduce a little bit of 40 00:02:51,838 --> 00:02:53,373 freestyle here, right? 41 00:02:53,373 --> 00:02:55,675 This kind of listening and responding. 42 00:02:55,675 --> 00:02:57,978 So we're growing our practice here, 43 00:02:57,978 --> 00:03:01,248 the vocabulary, but it's not just in kind of the shapes. 44 00:03:01,248 --> 00:03:03,910 It's also the way we approach and the way we listen. 45 00:03:04,795 --> 00:03:07,888 So if you need the structure of Cat-Cow, 46 00:03:07,888 --> 00:03:10,390 it's always there for you but just veer off the railroad 47 00:03:10,390 --> 00:03:11,625 tracks a little bit here. 48 00:03:11,625 --> 00:03:14,961 Find soft, easy movement that feels good for your body 49 00:03:14,961 --> 00:03:19,661 here today, unlucky Day 13. 50 00:03:25,472 --> 00:03:28,271 Excellent. And then take that same 51 00:03:30,210 --> 00:03:31,812 commitment to listening, 52 00:03:31,812 --> 00:03:34,881 just whatever dance you've choreographed here, 53 00:03:34,881 --> 00:03:36,850 take that with you up into Downward Dog. 54 00:03:36,850 --> 00:03:39,742 So resist the urge to just (snaps) follow my cue and 55 00:03:39,742 --> 00:03:42,322 get up there. Take your time. 56 00:03:45,325 --> 00:03:49,281 And when you get there, keep going. 57 00:03:53,667 --> 00:03:56,436 Stretching any areas of the body here in Down Dog 58 00:03:56,436 --> 00:03:58,031 that might be tight. 59 00:03:59,239 --> 00:04:02,242 Committing or recommitting to this hand to earth connection. 60 00:04:02,242 --> 00:04:05,866 Taking any undue pressure out of the wrists. 61 00:04:07,147 --> 00:04:10,383 In general today there's a sweet invitation to just keep 62 00:04:10,383 --> 00:04:13,820 checking in, making sure you're not working any harder 63 00:04:13,820 --> 00:04:15,388 than you need to be here. 64 00:04:17,658 --> 00:04:18,658 Mhmmm. 65 00:04:19,190 --> 00:04:21,995 And then we'll bend the knees, inhale to look forward. 66 00:04:21,995 --> 00:04:23,630 And exhale, make your way to the top. 67 00:04:23,630 --> 00:04:25,855 You can take baby steps. 68 00:04:25,855 --> 00:04:27,134 You can do a slow crawl. 69 00:04:27,134 --> 00:04:28,885 We can start to hop. 70 00:04:28,885 --> 00:04:30,637 We meet feet hip width apart 71 00:04:30,637 --> 00:04:33,601 so give yourself a nice wide base here to start today. 72 00:04:35,008 --> 00:04:37,811 Then relax the weight of the head over, Forward Fold. 73 00:04:37,811 --> 00:04:39,813 Take a deep breath in here. 74 00:04:41,882 --> 00:04:44,084 And a long breath out. 75 00:04:46,586 --> 00:04:49,055 Great, tuck your chin and ground through the feet. 76 00:04:49,055 --> 00:04:50,090 Start to roll up. 77 00:04:50,090 --> 00:04:52,325 Really feel the power of your legs here as you 78 00:04:52,325 --> 00:04:53,927 stack up through the spine. 79 00:05:01,168 --> 00:05:05,972 Stand up nice and tall here and on your next big breath in go 80 00:05:05,972 --> 00:05:09,140 ahead and reach the fingertips all the way up towards the sky. 81 00:05:10,277 --> 00:05:12,012 Right hand grabs the left wrist. 82 00:05:12,012 --> 00:05:13,814 We think up an over, ground through all 83 00:05:13,814 --> 00:05:15,182 four corners of the feet. 84 00:05:15,182 --> 00:05:17,959 As you tilt to the right, bump the hips to the left. 85 00:05:19,252 --> 00:05:21,288 Then press into the feet to come all the way back up. 86 00:05:21,288 --> 00:05:23,857 Switch left hand grabs the right wrist. 87 00:05:23,857 --> 00:05:25,091 Big breath in this stretch. 88 00:05:25,091 --> 00:05:27,027 Think up and over as you lean to the left, 89 00:05:27,027 --> 00:05:29,362 bump the hips to the right. 90 00:05:29,362 --> 00:05:31,798 Good, come back to center. Release the blind. 91 00:05:31,798 --> 00:05:33,266 Inhale, reach up. 92 00:05:33,266 --> 00:05:35,368 Exhale, float it down soft and easy. 93 00:05:35,368 --> 00:05:38,138 Fingertips moving towards the earth. 94 00:05:38,138 --> 00:05:40,273 Good, inhale, halfway lift. 95 00:05:40,273 --> 00:05:41,908 I'll let you decide, maybe you play with some 96 00:05:41,908 --> 00:05:44,444 airplane arms here. Looking forward. 97 00:05:44,444 --> 00:05:46,546 Maybe hands on the thighs, the shins 98 00:05:46,546 --> 00:05:48,615 or fingertips on the earth. 99 00:05:48,615 --> 00:05:51,251 And using your exhale to follow it back down 100 00:05:51,251 --> 00:05:53,386 into your Forward Fold. 101 00:05:53,386 --> 00:05:54,855 Great, fingertips come to the earth. 102 00:05:54,855 --> 00:05:56,056 Bend your knees. 103 00:05:56,056 --> 00:05:58,225 We're gonna step the left foot back. 104 00:05:58,225 --> 00:05:59,868 Lower the left knee down 105 00:05:59,868 --> 00:06:01,945 and inhale, open up through the chest. 106 00:06:03,163 --> 00:06:05,799 Exhale, plant the palms, lift that back knee up, 107 00:06:05,799 --> 00:06:08,401 step your right foot back, Downward Facing Dog. 108 00:06:08,401 --> 00:06:10,937 Sorry, Benji, scared him. 109 00:06:10,937 --> 00:06:12,472 Good, take a deep breath in here. 110 00:06:12,472 --> 00:06:16,416 Claw through the fingertips and long breath out. 111 00:06:18,011 --> 00:06:21,481 Great, from here, step the left foot up all the way back 112 00:06:21,481 --> 00:06:23,817 to the lunge, and now lower your right knee. 113 00:06:23,817 --> 00:06:25,719 Just opening up through the hips. 114 00:06:25,719 --> 00:06:28,071 Welcoming some space. 115 00:06:29,856 --> 00:06:32,631 Open up through the chest. Breathe in, look forward. 116 00:06:33,660 --> 00:06:35,577 Excellent. Exhale, plant the palms, 117 00:06:35,577 --> 00:06:37,063 step the left toes back. 118 00:06:37,063 --> 00:06:39,702 Back to that Downward Facing Dog. 119 00:06:39,702 --> 00:06:40,600 Great. 120 00:06:40,600 --> 00:06:42,367 Inhale in deeply here. 121 00:06:43,637 --> 00:06:45,105 And exhale out through the mouth. 122 00:06:45,105 --> 00:06:46,298 Empty it out. 123 00:06:48,608 --> 00:06:50,043 Great. Making some space. 124 00:06:50,043 --> 00:06:53,113 Creating some room to grow, right? 125 00:06:53,113 --> 00:06:55,715 Here we go. Inhale, lift the right leg up high. 126 00:06:57,033 --> 00:06:59,519 Ooh, exhale, bend your right knee. 127 00:06:59,519 --> 00:07:01,429 Shift it all the way forward. 128 00:07:02,255 --> 00:07:04,124 Once again, lower the left knee to the earth. 129 00:07:04,124 --> 00:07:05,925 Inhale, open up through the chest. 130 00:07:05,925 --> 00:07:08,194 Draw your shoulder blades together. 131 00:07:08,194 --> 00:07:09,842 Good. From here we're gonna pull it back 132 00:07:09,842 --> 00:07:11,331 to our runners stretch. 133 00:07:11,331 --> 00:07:14,396 Right toes actively reaching towards your face here. 134 00:07:15,101 --> 00:07:17,170 Back toes can be curled or uncurled, 135 00:07:17,170 --> 00:07:18,771 just nice conscious footing. 136 00:07:18,771 --> 00:07:21,577 Pulling the right hip crease back here for one more breath. 137 00:07:27,347 --> 00:07:29,949 Awesome. Then we're gonna roll through that right foot. 138 00:07:29,949 --> 00:07:32,485 We're gonna lift the back knee, listen carefully. 139 00:07:32,485 --> 00:07:34,788 We're gonna bring the right hand over to meet the left and we're 140 00:07:34,788 --> 00:07:37,891 gonna continue this journey all the way towards the left side of 141 00:07:37,891 --> 00:07:39,836 the mat as we come into a 142 00:07:39,836 --> 00:07:42,896 Standing Wide-Legged Forward Fold. 143 00:07:42,896 --> 00:07:45,131 From here turn your toes in just a bit. 144 00:07:45,131 --> 00:07:46,800 If the hands don't come to the earth, 145 00:07:46,800 --> 00:07:50,370 you can work with the palms on the thighs and you're going to 146 00:07:50,370 --> 00:07:51,604 need to activate your core. 147 00:07:51,604 --> 00:07:55,813 Whatever variation, a little core awareness goes a long way. 148 00:07:57,377 --> 00:08:00,536 In time you can work to find maybe forearms on the ground 149 00:08:00,536 --> 00:08:03,249 and maybe a relaxation through the neck 150 00:08:03,249 --> 00:08:05,752 so you're not holding or gripping. 151 00:08:05,752 --> 00:08:08,835 But try to meet yourself exactly where you are today. 152 00:08:08,835 --> 00:08:12,182 Bring the breath into the fold. 153 00:08:12,182 --> 00:08:14,127 Inhale in. 154 00:08:14,127 --> 00:08:17,230 Exhale, ground through the feet, soft bend in the knees. 155 00:08:17,230 --> 00:08:19,466 Find your center as we slowly roll up. 156 00:08:19,466 --> 00:08:22,369 Rise up, take the fingertips out. 157 00:08:22,369 --> 00:08:26,072 This big star pose, reach for the sky. 158 00:08:26,072 --> 00:08:28,675 Wiggle the fingertips, take up space. 159 00:08:28,675 --> 00:08:30,386 And then here we go, Warrior II. 160 00:08:30,386 --> 00:08:33,046 You're gonna turn the right toes forward. 161 00:08:33,046 --> 00:08:35,415 Left to stay turned in. 162 00:08:35,415 --> 00:08:38,084 And here we go, pressing the palms down 163 00:08:38,084 --> 00:08:41,221 into an imaginary pillow. 164 00:08:42,843 --> 00:08:44,190 Why not? 165 00:08:44,190 --> 00:08:45,558 Stacking up through the spine. 166 00:08:45,558 --> 00:08:48,261 Remember a little bit of a tendency to lean here 167 00:08:48,261 --> 00:08:50,431 so pull it back. You got this. 168 00:08:52,065 --> 00:08:52,732 Beautiful. 169 00:08:52,732 --> 00:08:55,502 Then inhale, you're gonna send the right fingertips all 170 00:08:55,502 --> 00:08:56,436 the way up towards the sky. 171 00:08:56,436 --> 00:08:58,772 Straighten that front leg and then right fingertips continue 172 00:08:58,772 --> 00:09:00,907 the journey all the way back. 173 00:09:00,907 --> 00:09:03,309 And nice, slow, steady movement here, 174 00:09:03,309 --> 00:09:06,206 cartwheeling it all the way back down to your lunge. 175 00:09:07,380 --> 00:09:09,149 Beautiful, left hand comes to the earth, 176 00:09:09,149 --> 00:09:10,950 right fingertips reach up towards the sky. 177 00:09:10,950 --> 00:09:11,851 Big twist. 178 00:09:11,851 --> 00:09:14,821 Wiggle the right fingertips, inhale. 179 00:09:14,821 --> 00:09:17,157 And exhale, bring it back to your lunge. 180 00:09:17,157 --> 00:09:18,258 Nice work. 181 00:09:18,258 --> 00:09:19,911 Here we go, Downward Facing Dog, 182 00:09:19,911 --> 00:09:22,996 plant the palms, step the right foot back. 183 00:09:22,996 --> 00:09:24,564 Pedal it out here. 184 00:09:24,564 --> 00:09:26,991 Big inhale in through the nose. 185 00:09:28,468 --> 00:09:31,188 And long exhale out through the mouth. 186 00:09:31,871 --> 00:09:33,373 You're doing great. Let's keep going. 187 00:09:33,373 --> 00:09:35,204 Inhale, lift the left leg up high. 188 00:09:36,576 --> 00:09:38,077 Exhale, shift it forward. 189 00:09:38,077 --> 00:09:40,180 Bring that left knee up and in with control. 190 00:09:40,180 --> 00:09:41,406 Step it up. 191 00:09:42,582 --> 00:09:45,274 Once again, right knee kisses the earth softly. 192 00:09:46,386 --> 00:09:48,070 Inhale, open up through the chest. 193 00:09:49,550 --> 00:09:50,623 Good. 194 00:09:50,623 --> 00:09:53,726 Pull it back, breathe out, flex your left toes towards your 195 00:09:53,726 --> 00:09:55,962 face, actively pulling that left hip crease back, 196 00:09:55,962 --> 00:09:57,146 big stretch here. 197 00:10:01,180 --> 00:10:02,944 You gotta bring the breath. 198 00:10:07,418 --> 00:10:09,943 And then here we go, growing the vocabulary, 199 00:10:09,943 --> 00:10:12,612 we're gonna roll through the left foot. 200 00:10:12,612 --> 00:10:15,114 Find that lift up from the pelvic floor, activate. 201 00:10:15,114 --> 00:10:15,815 You got it. 202 00:10:15,815 --> 00:10:18,485 We're gonna take the left fingertips over to the right. 203 00:10:18,485 --> 00:10:20,753 You're gonna turn your left toes in as you walk your hands 204 00:10:20,753 --> 00:10:24,023 towards the outer edge of the right side of your mat. 205 00:10:24,023 --> 00:10:25,024 And here we go again, 206 00:10:25,024 --> 00:10:28,395 Standing Wide-Legged Forward Fold, your version. 207 00:10:29,329 --> 00:10:33,299 So you can use the toes turning in here to really accentuate 208 00:10:33,299 --> 00:10:37,103 this grip through the outer edges of your feet. 209 00:10:37,103 --> 00:10:38,671 Draw up through the inner arches. 210 00:10:38,671 --> 00:10:41,632 Engage the inner thighs. Yeah, you got it. 211 00:10:42,653 --> 00:10:43,810 And then we can always bring the hands 212 00:10:43,810 --> 00:10:45,144 to the tops of the thighs here. 213 00:10:45,144 --> 00:10:47,416 Actually requires a little more core strength. 214 00:10:48,648 --> 00:10:51,184 Or in time we can work to bring the elbows down, 215 00:10:51,184 --> 00:10:53,553 maybe relax the weight of the head over. 216 00:10:53,553 --> 00:10:55,054 Such a therapeutic posture. 217 00:10:55,054 --> 00:10:58,012 Take one more deep inhale in, wherever you are. 218 00:10:59,792 --> 00:11:01,494 And then exhale, soft bend in the knees. 219 00:11:01,494 --> 00:11:05,532 Here we go, slowly rolling up, rising up, 220 00:11:05,532 --> 00:11:07,467 send the fingertips out left to right. 221 00:11:07,467 --> 00:11:09,669 Own it. Take up space. 222 00:11:09,669 --> 00:11:11,938 Big breath in. 223 00:11:11,938 --> 00:11:13,125 Long breath out. 224 00:11:14,001 --> 00:11:16,743 Good, inhale in, wiggle the fingertips. 225 00:11:16,743 --> 00:11:18,044 Exhale, Warrior II. 226 00:11:18,044 --> 00:11:20,113 We're gonna turn the left toes forward, 227 00:11:20,113 --> 00:11:21,114 bend that left knee. 228 00:11:21,114 --> 00:11:24,350 Sink it down into Virabhadrasana II. 229 00:11:26,758 --> 00:11:28,221 Dig into your left heel. 230 00:11:28,221 --> 00:11:30,223 Press into the ball joint of the that left big toe. 231 00:11:30,223 --> 00:11:32,258 You got this. 232 00:11:32,258 --> 00:11:34,002 Hug the low ribs in. 233 00:11:34,961 --> 00:11:36,470 Find your focus. 234 00:11:38,197 --> 00:11:39,832 Then inhale, straighten through that front leg, 235 00:11:39,832 --> 00:11:41,467 send the left fingertips up first. 236 00:11:41,467 --> 00:11:43,536 So we're really lifting up out of the hip. 237 00:11:43,536 --> 00:11:47,707 Finding that extension all the way through the shoulder, 238 00:11:47,707 --> 00:11:49,442 the arm and then take it back. 239 00:11:49,442 --> 00:11:51,644 So think up and over, all the way back, 240 00:11:51,644 --> 00:11:53,746 eventually left fingertips reach. 241 00:11:53,746 --> 00:11:55,148 Big inhale. 242 00:11:55,148 --> 00:11:56,950 Mindful through the neck. 243 00:11:56,950 --> 00:11:59,786 Exhale, from center bend that front knee, 244 00:11:59,786 --> 00:12:01,321 slow and steady wins the race here, 245 00:12:01,321 --> 00:12:05,325 cartwheel it all the way back down to your lunge. 246 00:12:05,325 --> 00:12:06,960 Lean into your right hand. 247 00:12:06,960 --> 00:12:10,396 We'll continue the journey. Opening the heart to the left. 248 00:12:10,396 --> 00:12:13,233 Finding our twist, left fingertips to the sky. 249 00:12:13,233 --> 00:12:15,201 Wiggle the left fingertips. 250 00:12:15,201 --> 00:12:16,468 Breathe in. 251 00:12:17,337 --> 00:12:21,674 And exhale to bring it back down to your lunge. 252 00:12:21,674 --> 00:12:23,543 Beautiful, plant the palms, step it back, 253 00:12:23,543 --> 00:12:24,711 Downward Facing Dog. 254 00:12:24,711 --> 00:12:26,646 Really claw through the fingertips. 255 00:12:26,646 --> 00:12:28,648 Little to no pressure in the wrists once we start 256 00:12:28,648 --> 00:12:31,477 getting the hang of this hand lock. Okay? 257 00:12:32,251 --> 00:12:34,122 Inhale lots of love in. 258 00:12:35,588 --> 00:12:37,757 Exhale lots of love out. 259 00:12:37,757 --> 00:12:40,476 Bend your knees. Inhale to look forward. 260 00:12:40,476 --> 00:12:42,729 Exhale, to make your way to the top. 261 00:12:42,729 --> 00:12:45,632 Feet hip width apart or now let's bring them flush together 262 00:12:45,632 --> 00:12:48,434 if that's available to you, zipper up through the legs. 263 00:12:49,399 --> 00:12:51,971 On your next breath in find that nice flat back, 264 00:12:51,971 --> 00:12:53,235 your version. 265 00:12:54,240 --> 00:12:56,709 And exhale to soften and fold. 266 00:12:57,722 --> 00:12:59,979 Root to rise here. Inhale, reach for the sky. 267 00:12:59,979 --> 00:13:01,714 Big breath. Big stretch. 268 00:13:01,714 --> 00:13:04,784 Listen carefully, exhale, float the fingertips all the way 269 00:13:04,784 --> 00:13:07,220 back down, bend your knees. 270 00:13:07,220 --> 00:13:10,590 Inhale, halfway lift, your version once again. 271 00:13:10,590 --> 00:13:12,091 Hi, Benji, sweet boy. 272 00:13:13,652 --> 00:13:15,799 Exhale to fold. 273 00:13:15,799 --> 00:13:17,206 Bow the head. 274 00:13:17,767 --> 00:13:20,091 Alright, from here, we're gonna walk the feet 275 00:13:20,091 --> 00:13:22,438 as wide as the yoga mat. 276 00:13:22,438 --> 00:13:24,322 Toes are gonna spill off. 277 00:13:24,322 --> 00:13:26,884 Use your fingertips here on the earth to guide you. 278 00:13:26,884 --> 00:13:28,161 Inhale in. 279 00:13:28,161 --> 00:13:30,489 Exhale, sink nice and low. 280 00:13:32,712 --> 00:13:34,923 So amp up the breath here. 281 00:13:36,616 --> 00:13:39,519 Lift up off the heels as needed. 282 00:13:39,519 --> 00:13:42,021 If the heels are reaching down towards the earth, 283 00:13:42,021 --> 00:13:43,543 really, really commit to all 284 00:13:43,543 --> 00:13:45,736 four corners of the feet grounding. 285 00:13:46,859 --> 00:13:48,261 Then everyone, wherever you are, 286 00:13:48,261 --> 00:13:50,363 find a little lift from the pelvic floor. 287 00:13:50,363 --> 00:13:52,699 Grow nice and tall through the spine. 288 00:13:52,699 --> 00:13:54,367 Crown of the head lifts, lifts, lifts. 289 00:13:54,367 --> 00:13:58,337 Wherever you are, we're here for three, breathe deep. 290 00:13:58,337 --> 00:14:00,973 Two, on the one, bring your hands back to support you. 291 00:14:00,973 --> 00:14:02,642 You're gonna come through to a seat. 292 00:14:02,642 --> 00:14:04,533 Go ahead and center yourself on the mat. 293 00:14:06,285 --> 00:14:07,860 Soles of the feet come to the earth first, 294 00:14:07,860 --> 00:14:10,783 hands are gonna come together, Anjuli Mudra at the heart 295 00:14:10,783 --> 00:14:12,685 and we're just going to start to lean back. 296 00:14:12,685 --> 00:14:15,054 Keeping this length up through the spine. 297 00:14:15,054 --> 00:14:18,558 Sternum lifting, lifting, lifting up to the thumbs. 298 00:14:18,558 --> 00:14:20,151 So you can come 299 00:14:21,287 --> 00:14:24,656 just like half an inch to even engage the core 300 00:14:24,656 --> 00:14:27,366 or in time you'll find okay, I'm gonna come all the way back 301 00:14:27,366 --> 00:14:29,368 here to engage my full abdominal wall. 302 00:14:29,368 --> 00:14:32,572 So you get to grow the practice and that's kind of the wonderful 303 00:14:32,572 --> 00:14:35,226 thing about the regularity of 304 00:14:35,226 --> 00:14:38,811 showing up is you really would 305 00:14:38,811 --> 00:14:41,494 be surprised how fast things 306 00:14:41,494 --> 00:14:44,383 evolve when you take time to 307 00:14:44,383 --> 00:14:47,620 show up on a regular basis. 308 00:14:47,620 --> 00:14:50,289 So in other words, this is not meant 309 00:14:50,289 --> 00:14:51,924 to torture you, this next ditty. 310 00:14:51,924 --> 00:14:55,995 This is gonna be a nice little goal posts, 311 00:14:55,995 --> 00:14:57,630 little signpost. 312 00:14:58,389 --> 00:15:00,199 Here we go, lean back, if you're not already. 313 00:15:00,199 --> 00:15:00,900 If you are, you're like, 314 00:15:00,900 --> 00:15:03,696 "I'm shaking here, Adriene. Shut up!" (laughs) 315 00:15:03,696 --> 00:15:06,506 Okay, keep the toes on the ground if you like, 316 00:15:06,506 --> 00:15:09,642 just lift the heels or lift the feet all the way up, 317 00:15:09,642 --> 00:15:11,544 shins parallel to the ceiling. 318 00:15:11,544 --> 00:15:15,081 Inhale in to reestablish this lift up through the front body. 319 00:15:15,081 --> 00:15:17,049 Exhale, extend just the right leg. 320 00:15:17,049 --> 00:15:19,952 You can flex the foot or point the toes and you're gonna turn 321 00:15:19,952 --> 00:15:22,822 to dial your heart and your hands towards the left. 322 00:15:22,822 --> 00:15:25,191 Inhale, regroup and center, lift. 323 00:15:25,191 --> 00:15:28,073 Exhale, twist to the right, extend the left leg. 324 00:15:28,972 --> 00:15:31,130 Inhale to lift. 325 00:15:31,130 --> 00:15:32,999 Exhale to twist. 326 00:15:32,999 --> 00:15:34,867 Slow and steady. Inhale to lift. 327 00:15:36,754 --> 00:15:38,222 Exhale to twist. 328 00:15:39,405 --> 00:15:40,826 Inhale to lift. 329 00:15:42,041 --> 00:15:43,810 Exhale to twist. Feel that heat. 330 00:15:43,810 --> 00:15:45,344 Again, big toes can be on the ground here. 331 00:15:45,344 --> 00:15:46,472 Inhale to lift. 332 00:15:46,952 --> 00:15:48,229 Exhale to twist. 333 00:15:49,282 --> 00:15:50,375 Inhale to lift. 334 00:15:51,309 --> 00:15:52,528 Exhale to twist. 335 00:15:53,452 --> 00:15:54,647 Inhale to lift. 336 00:15:55,354 --> 00:15:56,576 Exhale to twist. 337 00:15:57,244 --> 00:15:58,384 Inhale to lift. 338 00:15:59,211 --> 00:16:00,336 Exhale to twist. 339 00:16:01,127 --> 00:16:02,491 Inhale to lift. 340 00:16:03,429 --> 00:16:04,363 Exhale to twist. 341 00:16:04,363 --> 00:16:05,968 One more time on each side. You got it. 342 00:16:05,968 --> 00:16:07,064 Inhale to lift. 343 00:16:07,700 --> 00:16:08,847 Exhale to twist. 344 00:16:09,669 --> 00:16:11,470 Inhale to lift. Last one! 345 00:16:11,470 --> 00:16:12,972 Exhale to twist. 346 00:16:12,972 --> 00:16:14,106 Beautiful, come back to center. 347 00:16:14,106 --> 00:16:16,676 Use your hands to lift your heart up. 348 00:16:16,676 --> 00:16:18,678 Walk the feet as wide as the hips. 349 00:16:18,678 --> 00:16:21,247 Go ahead and hook the elbows on the knees and allow the weight 350 00:16:21,247 --> 00:16:23,082 of your head to melt down. 351 00:16:23,082 --> 00:16:25,084 Bow your head to your heart. 352 00:16:27,920 --> 00:16:31,457 Take a second here to simply notice how you feel. 353 00:16:45,941 --> 00:16:47,226 Inhale in. 354 00:16:47,840 --> 00:16:49,976 As you exhale, slowly lift the head, 355 00:16:49,976 --> 00:16:51,978 cross the ankles, come back to a nice, 356 00:16:51,978 --> 00:16:53,579 comfortable seat. 357 00:16:53,579 --> 00:16:55,715 We'll take a little gentle twist to the right. 358 00:16:58,467 --> 00:17:01,721 And a little gentle twist to the left. 359 00:17:01,721 --> 00:17:03,990 Now dip, baby, dip. 360 00:17:03,990 --> 00:17:05,958 Come on, let's dip, baby, dip. 361 00:17:05,958 --> 00:17:08,561 And back to center, bring the palms together 362 00:17:08,561 --> 00:17:10,563 one last time here today. 363 00:17:13,366 --> 00:17:14,964 Close your eyes. 364 00:17:19,472 --> 00:17:22,710 I admire you for taking this time 365 00:17:22,710 --> 00:17:25,773 and space to be with yourself 366 00:17:26,987 --> 00:17:29,048 to provide yourself this time and space, 367 00:17:29,048 --> 00:17:31,050 this opportunity to grow. 368 00:17:32,485 --> 00:17:33,319 Great work today. 369 00:17:33,319 --> 00:17:36,288 Go ahead and inhale, lift the thumbs up to the third eye. 370 00:17:37,723 --> 00:17:41,394 And exhale big curve in the spine as you bow forward. 371 00:17:41,394 --> 00:17:43,630 And we whisper 372 00:17:44,293 --> 00:17:45,730 Namaste. 373 00:17:47,559 --> 00:17:51,463 (upbeat gentle music)