1 00:00:00,467 --> 00:00:01,368 - Hello, everyone. 2 00:00:01,368 --> 00:00:03,704 Welcome to Home, your 30-day yoga journey. 3 00:00:03,704 --> 00:00:04,838 It's Day 20. 4 00:00:04,838 --> 00:00:06,106 Can you believe it? 5 00:00:06,106 --> 00:00:09,285 And today we find stillness. 6 00:00:09,285 --> 00:00:11,650 Let's get started. 7 00:00:12,201 --> 00:00:16,747 (upbeat gentle music) 8 00:00:30,830 --> 00:00:31,832 Hi, everyone. 9 00:00:31,832 --> 00:00:34,801 We're gonna begin seated today. 10 00:00:34,801 --> 00:00:36,270 Come on down to the ground and 11 00:00:36,270 --> 00:00:39,673 we're gonna start with a little foot massage. 12 00:00:40,574 --> 00:00:45,345 So come on down whenever you're ready and just take your thumbs 13 00:00:45,345 --> 00:00:48,282 to the arch of your right foot. 14 00:00:48,282 --> 00:00:50,117 Let's start with the right foot. 15 00:00:50,117 --> 00:00:53,186 And you're just going to start to work the arch here 16 00:00:53,186 --> 00:00:55,548 just kind of peeling away. 17 00:00:55,548 --> 00:00:58,392 And this could be the weirdest thing you've done in a long time 18 00:00:58,392 --> 00:01:01,194 or this could be the most beautiful thing that you've done 19 00:01:01,194 --> 00:01:03,703 in a long time, just whatever you're feeling, 20 00:01:03,703 --> 00:01:04,932 it's okay. 21 00:01:04,932 --> 00:01:09,102 Lean in. Start to breathe a little deeper here, 22 00:01:09,102 --> 00:01:11,171 more consciously. 23 00:01:11,171 --> 00:01:15,475 And we're gonna ease in to today's practice so you can 24 00:01:15,475 --> 00:01:18,712 start to just kind of focus inward and, 25 00:01:18,712 --> 00:01:22,324 best you can, treat yourself to 26 00:01:25,358 --> 00:01:26,803 this little massage. 27 00:01:28,900 --> 00:01:34,304 Inhale big, buoyant, beautiful breaths in. 28 00:01:34,304 --> 00:01:37,100 And then really extend those exhales. 29 00:01:37,100 --> 00:01:41,103 You can start to move away from the arch of the foot 30 00:01:41,103 --> 00:01:45,138 and start to just really get in there. 31 00:01:47,741 --> 00:01:50,110 You can wash your hands after this practice, 32 00:01:50,110 --> 00:01:52,322 so just don't bother. 33 00:01:52,322 --> 00:01:53,513 Just enjoy. 34 00:01:53,513 --> 00:01:55,941 Maybe get into the ankle and the heel a little bit. 35 00:01:59,019 --> 00:02:03,931 As you gently deepen your breath and bring your focus inward 36 00:02:03,931 --> 00:02:07,094 just notice how this activity makes you feel. 37 00:02:07,094 --> 00:02:08,428 Does it make you feel uncomfortable? 38 00:02:08,428 --> 00:02:10,497 Does it bring up a bit of emotion? 39 00:02:12,943 --> 00:02:15,758 On a practical note, we're wanting to really actually 40 00:02:15,758 --> 00:02:18,977 massage the feet, just kind of move this around, 41 00:02:18,977 --> 00:02:21,074 get some nice pressure. 42 00:02:21,074 --> 00:02:23,173 Make sure to squeeze all of your toes. 43 00:02:26,186 --> 00:02:29,341 And, you know, I should say if you are not working with the 44 00:02:29,341 --> 00:02:32,552 feet today, for whatever reason, this is not available to you, 45 00:02:32,552 --> 00:02:35,122 then let's go with hand massage. 'Kay? 46 00:02:36,660 --> 00:02:39,159 If you're modifying, that's not working for you 47 00:02:39,159 --> 00:02:42,262 let's do a hand massage. Same thing and just notice. 48 00:02:42,262 --> 00:02:43,954 Same stuff. 49 00:02:45,632 --> 00:02:47,634 How does it feel basically? 50 00:02:50,670 --> 00:02:54,007 Alright, let's switch from the right foot to the left foot, 51 00:02:54,007 --> 00:02:55,642 or if you were working on the right hand, 52 00:02:55,642 --> 00:02:57,577 you can finish up there and as you're ready, 53 00:02:57,577 --> 00:02:59,446 move to the left hand. 54 00:02:59,446 --> 00:03:01,448 Start with the arch of the foot, just right in there, 55 00:03:01,448 --> 00:03:06,208 just as if you were kneading some dough. 56 00:03:15,162 --> 00:03:18,465 No prerequisite necessary for this massage, 57 00:03:18,465 --> 00:03:20,624 just a willingness 58 00:03:20,624 --> 00:03:25,138 to touch yourself 59 00:03:26,363 --> 00:03:30,769 and notice how you feel. (laughs) 60 00:03:33,526 --> 00:03:35,577 Breathe deep. 61 00:03:41,374 --> 00:03:43,356 And some good pressure in the heel. 62 00:03:43,356 --> 00:03:44,891 Good pressure in the toes. 63 00:03:44,891 --> 00:03:48,161 Little reflexology moment here to start. 64 00:03:51,324 --> 00:03:54,000 But also for those who are new to the practice, 65 00:03:54,000 --> 00:03:56,704 you know, it's definitely 66 00:03:56,704 --> 00:03:59,639 to be expected for your feet to feel a 67 00:03:59,639 --> 00:04:02,742 little bit sore after all this movement. 68 00:04:02,742 --> 00:04:06,313 We're gaining a lot of flexibility in the feet that 69 00:04:06,313 --> 00:04:08,315 maybe we did not have before. 70 00:04:14,721 --> 00:04:18,958 Alright, finish up on the left foot or left hand. 71 00:04:26,566 --> 00:04:27,701 And then we'll release that. 72 00:04:27,701 --> 00:04:30,437 We're gonna bring the hands behind us. 73 00:04:30,437 --> 00:04:32,939 Fingertips in towards your bod. 74 00:04:32,939 --> 00:04:35,375 Press the palms into the earth, and then you're gonna bring the 75 00:04:35,375 --> 00:04:37,244 feet up to the ground, knees up towards the sky. 76 00:04:38,945 --> 00:04:40,620 Hey. 77 00:04:40,947 --> 00:04:42,015 Then walk the hands out. 78 00:04:42,015 --> 00:04:44,451 You're gonna get a nice stretch in the forearms here. 79 00:04:44,451 --> 00:04:46,386 Squeeze the elbows in towards each other 80 00:04:46,386 --> 00:04:48,388 to lift up through the front body. 81 00:04:48,388 --> 00:04:49,189 Inhale in. 82 00:04:49,189 --> 00:04:51,992 Exhale, lean back and then you're just going to pitter pat, 83 00:04:51,992 --> 00:04:54,294 pitter pat with the feet. 84 00:04:54,294 --> 00:04:58,632 Waking up the soles of the feet. 85 00:04:58,631 --> 00:05:00,862 And you can go hard here 86 00:05:00,862 --> 00:05:04,298 as long as you're a downstairs neighbor 87 00:05:04,298 --> 00:05:06,807 'cause they're gonna get mad. 88 00:05:07,692 --> 00:05:09,776 And if they do, don't you blame it on me. 89 00:05:09,776 --> 00:05:12,345 Alright? Okay. Here we go. 90 00:05:12,345 --> 00:05:14,707 Kick it up. Go a little harder. 91 00:05:15,960 --> 00:05:20,220 Yep, the pets are gonna come running for this one. 92 00:05:20,220 --> 00:05:22,589 And then let's release. Cross one ankle over the other. 93 00:05:22,589 --> 00:05:24,824 Doesn't matter which one. Flip the palms up. 94 00:05:24,824 --> 00:05:28,174 Let them rest gently on your knees and come into stillness. 95 00:05:28,174 --> 00:05:29,229 Close your eyes. 96 00:05:29,229 --> 00:05:31,598 Take a deep breath in. 97 00:05:31,598 --> 00:05:34,709 Exhale, relax the shoulders down and be still. 98 00:05:35,902 --> 00:05:38,580 Part the lips, soften the jaw and just notice. 99 00:05:43,810 --> 00:05:45,812 Notice your breath. 100 00:05:49,783 --> 00:05:51,785 Soften through the fingertips. 101 00:05:56,223 --> 00:05:58,225 Notice where your thoughts go. 102 00:06:02,762 --> 00:06:04,836 Acknowledge where the mind goes. 103 00:06:07,118 --> 00:06:09,297 And then come back to head over heart. 104 00:06:11,371 --> 00:06:12,639 Heart over pelvis. 105 00:06:12,639 --> 00:06:14,641 Come back to your breath. 106 00:06:27,821 --> 00:06:29,990 Inhale in. 107 00:06:29,990 --> 00:06:32,977 Exhale, hands are gonna come behind you again. 108 00:06:32,977 --> 00:06:34,094 Can open the eyes. 109 00:06:34,094 --> 00:06:37,063 We're gonna come back here, feet on the ground, 110 00:06:37,063 --> 00:06:38,131 knees up towards the sky. 111 00:06:38,131 --> 00:06:39,899 But this time we're gonna inhale, 112 00:06:39,899 --> 00:06:42,969 extend the right leg out and then exhale, 113 00:06:42,969 --> 00:06:45,605 cross the right ankle over the top of the left thigh. 114 00:06:45,605 --> 00:06:47,626 Big hip stretch here. 115 00:06:48,975 --> 00:06:51,711 Great, to deepen the posture we're gonna lift the bum, 116 00:06:51,711 --> 00:06:54,289 walk it a little bit closer to the left heel. 117 00:06:56,549 --> 00:06:58,118 And if we find this is much too much, 118 00:06:58,118 --> 00:07:00,420 of course, we'll just keep it nice and open. 119 00:07:02,756 --> 00:07:03,957 So breathing deep here. 120 00:07:03,957 --> 00:07:07,241 You can adjust the palms however you like here actually. 121 00:07:08,428 --> 00:07:12,766 Sitting up tall, lifting up through the crown. 122 00:07:12,766 --> 00:07:14,768 We're breathing deep. 123 00:07:19,506 --> 00:07:22,075 Then use this connection to your core, 124 00:07:22,075 --> 00:07:23,843 so don't just kind of unravel to the earth, 125 00:07:23,843 --> 00:07:25,512 use this connection to your core 126 00:07:25,512 --> 00:07:28,281 to slowly kick the right foot back out. 127 00:07:28,281 --> 00:07:29,836 Try to straighten it if you can. 128 00:07:29,836 --> 00:07:32,285 Bent knee's fine too but just working towards that. 129 00:07:32,285 --> 00:07:33,796 And then release it back down. 130 00:07:36,490 --> 00:07:37,243 Awesome. Here we go. 131 00:07:37,243 --> 00:07:40,126 So if the fingertips aren't working inward for you, 132 00:07:40,126 --> 00:07:42,865 go ahead and turn them out. 133 00:07:42,865 --> 00:07:45,294 Spiral back to that. Okay, here we go. 134 00:07:45,294 --> 00:07:47,567 From center, inhale. 135 00:07:47,567 --> 00:07:49,135 Exhale, kick the left leg out. 136 00:07:49,135 --> 00:07:50,855 Just as long as you can. 137 00:07:52,005 --> 00:07:52,739 As far as you can. 138 00:07:52,739 --> 00:07:56,676 And then here we go, crossing left ankle over the right thigh 139 00:07:56,676 --> 00:07:58,812 here, breathing deep, checking it out on this side, 140 00:07:58,812 --> 00:08:01,247 maybe walking the bum a little bit closer. 141 00:08:01,247 --> 00:08:03,583 Keeping an energy in your left toes. 142 00:08:03,583 --> 00:08:05,719 We've learned this, keeping that brightness in the toes 143 00:08:05,719 --> 00:08:08,506 to protect the knee. Breathing deep here. 144 00:08:10,223 --> 00:08:13,126 Keeping the chest lifted, crown lifted, 145 00:08:13,126 --> 00:08:15,585 not collapsed in the shoulders. 146 00:08:19,946 --> 00:08:21,234 Awesome. 147 00:08:21,234 --> 00:08:23,436 Then here we go, inhale in. 148 00:08:23,436 --> 00:08:27,874 Exhale, draw your navel in, extend your left leg out. 149 00:08:27,874 --> 00:08:29,576 Extend, extend, extend. 150 00:08:29,576 --> 00:08:33,113 Just testing here, building up to other poses. 151 00:08:33,113 --> 00:08:37,016 Here we go and then slowly bringing it back in. 152 00:08:37,016 --> 00:08:38,738 Awesome. Bring the soles of feet together, 153 00:08:38,738 --> 00:08:40,286 walk your hands all the way up. 154 00:08:40,286 --> 00:08:43,356 Grab your ankles sit up nice and tall, Cobbler's Pose. 155 00:08:43,356 --> 00:08:45,425 Take a deep breath in. 156 00:08:45,425 --> 00:08:47,594 Exhale to draw the shoulders down. 157 00:08:47,594 --> 00:08:50,730 Tag weight in the elbows, tag weight in these heavy quad 158 00:08:50,730 --> 00:08:53,251 muscles and find stillness. 159 00:08:55,835 --> 00:08:58,708 Soften the skin of the forehead. 160 00:08:58,708 --> 00:09:00,086 Soften the jaw. 161 00:09:01,763 --> 00:09:03,704 Lift up through the front body. 162 00:09:04,644 --> 00:09:06,857 Ground through the back body. 163 00:09:08,415 --> 00:09:12,385 So there is this active energy in the stillness. 164 00:09:24,740 --> 00:09:26,733 Inhale. 165 00:09:26,733 --> 00:09:29,235 Exhale to gently release, walk the feet to the earth, 166 00:09:29,235 --> 00:09:31,704 knees up towards the sky once again. 167 00:09:31,704 --> 00:09:34,574 This time hands are gonna come behind the backs of the thighs. 168 00:09:34,574 --> 00:09:37,911 We're gonna loop the shoulders, inhale in to lift the chest. 169 00:09:37,911 --> 00:09:39,846 Exhale to lift the heels, lean back, 170 00:09:39,846 --> 00:09:43,116 toes can stay on the ground or we'll lift the shins parallel 171 00:09:43,116 --> 00:09:45,680 to the ceiling, to the sky. 172 00:09:45,680 --> 00:09:46,307 Inhale. 173 00:09:46,307 --> 00:09:49,708 Exhale, mhmmm, low Boat. 174 00:09:50,890 --> 00:09:53,493 Pause here. Think hollow body. 175 00:09:53,493 --> 00:09:55,862 To challenge yourself you might reach the fingertips up and 176 00:09:55,862 --> 00:09:59,199 behind you, or keep them reaching forward. 177 00:09:59,199 --> 00:10:00,880 Find your breath. 178 00:10:03,800 --> 00:10:05,598 Three, two, one. 179 00:10:05,598 --> 00:10:10,162 Lift up, cross the ankles, palms face up. Find Sukhasana. 180 00:10:10,162 --> 00:10:11,693 Be still. 181 00:10:17,589 --> 00:10:18,734 Inhale in. 182 00:10:19,672 --> 00:10:21,842 Exhale to relax the shoulders down. 183 00:10:22,785 --> 00:10:26,207 Beautiful, take a little counter twist just once to the left. 184 00:10:26,207 --> 00:10:28,122 Big breath in. 185 00:10:28,122 --> 00:10:30,164 And once to the right. 186 00:10:31,767 --> 00:10:35,130 Back to center and to Downward Facing Dog. 187 00:10:35,130 --> 00:10:36,174 Here we go. 188 00:10:39,172 --> 00:10:41,418 Plant the palms mindfully, inhale in, 189 00:10:41,418 --> 00:10:44,387 exhale to lift the hips up high and back. 190 00:10:46,813 --> 00:10:51,351 Take a couple of breaths here to take whatever you may need. 191 00:10:51,351 --> 00:10:53,419 And then, yes, you guessed it, my darling, 192 00:10:53,419 --> 00:10:58,725 finding stillness here in Adho Mukha. 193 00:10:58,725 --> 00:11:01,194 So start from the ground up. 194 00:11:01,194 --> 00:11:03,930 Work your way towards being still. 195 00:11:07,190 --> 00:11:10,170 So find that alignment. 196 00:11:10,170 --> 00:11:13,239 Find your action within that alignment. 197 00:11:15,188 --> 00:11:16,876 And then we find our awareness 198 00:11:16,876 --> 00:11:19,732 by inviting a stillness in today. 199 00:11:26,286 --> 00:11:28,388 Lift the kneecaps, tone your quads, 200 00:11:28,388 --> 00:11:30,581 pull those hip creases up and back. 201 00:11:31,591 --> 00:11:33,059 Claw through the fingertips. 202 00:11:33,059 --> 00:11:34,761 Little to no pressure in the wrists. 203 00:11:34,761 --> 00:11:36,132 You got this. 204 00:11:37,230 --> 00:11:39,232 Breathe deep for three. 205 00:11:40,967 --> 00:11:42,917 Hold still for two. 206 00:11:44,103 --> 00:11:48,508 Slow, descend of the knees down on the one. 207 00:11:48,508 --> 00:11:52,879 Listen carefully, we're gonna drop the elbows where the hands 208 00:11:52,879 --> 00:11:55,748 were or elbows underneath the shoulders. 209 00:11:55,748 --> 00:11:58,585 Walk the toes out. Mhmmm. 210 00:11:58,585 --> 00:12:00,824 Here we go, forearm Plank. 211 00:12:03,289 --> 00:12:04,624 Reach the heals back. 212 00:12:04,624 --> 00:12:07,593 Send your gaze down. Press into the palms. 213 00:12:07,593 --> 00:12:10,730 Find that hollow body that you had in low Boat here. 214 00:12:10,730 --> 00:12:13,099 Neck is nice and long. 215 00:12:13,099 --> 00:12:14,767 Here we go. Breathing deep. 216 00:12:14,767 --> 00:12:18,371 For three, two, one. 217 00:12:18,371 --> 00:12:20,306 Lower the belly to the earth. 218 00:12:20,306 --> 00:12:22,642 Flip on the top of the feet. Loop the shoulders. 219 00:12:22,642 --> 00:12:24,682 Inhale, Sphinx Pose. 220 00:12:24,682 --> 00:12:27,080 So take any little movement you like here 221 00:12:27,080 --> 00:12:29,078 and then find stillness. 222 00:12:30,157 --> 00:12:32,069 Find the alignment. 223 00:12:32,069 --> 00:12:34,821 So make sure your elbows are underneath the shoulders. 224 00:12:34,821 --> 00:12:38,711 Forearms and wrists in two straight lines, parallel lines. 225 00:12:40,660 --> 00:12:42,061 Maybe walk your knees out towards 226 00:12:42,061 --> 00:12:42,929 the back edge of your mat. 227 00:12:42,929 --> 00:12:45,064 Create more space in the hip creases. 228 00:12:45,064 --> 00:12:46,232 Press into the pubic bone. 229 00:12:46,232 --> 00:12:47,900 Find the alignment and then the action within. 230 00:12:47,900 --> 00:12:49,769 Hug the low ribs in. 231 00:12:49,769 --> 00:12:52,672 Press into the pubic bone, press in to your fingertips. 232 00:12:52,672 --> 00:12:55,265 Soften through the face, tuck your chin just slightly. 233 00:12:56,743 --> 00:12:58,411 Draw the shoulder blades together 234 00:12:58,411 --> 00:13:01,761 (sighs) and breathe here. Be still. 235 00:13:01,761 --> 00:13:07,034 Mindfully working with your breath. 236 00:13:09,519 --> 00:13:12,871 So good for those who are seeking to 237 00:13:14,628 --> 00:13:17,797 transform or even 238 00:13:17,797 --> 00:13:23,336 using the idea, returning to here a happier posture 239 00:13:23,336 --> 00:13:26,272 within the body. Good posture. 240 00:13:29,315 --> 00:13:32,578 If this is a new shape for you, the biceps might be a bit turned 241 00:13:32,578 --> 00:13:34,981 on here, but trust me, through regular practice this will 242 00:13:34,981 --> 00:13:38,488 become more of a restorative shape. 243 00:13:41,087 --> 00:13:44,357 Activate your breath for three. 244 00:13:44,357 --> 00:13:47,555 Be still, two. 245 00:13:47,555 --> 00:13:49,679 And one, slow release. 246 00:13:49,679 --> 00:13:52,265 Just the chin tucks in, gaze straight down, 247 00:13:52,265 --> 00:13:53,499 open your eyes. 248 00:13:53,499 --> 00:13:55,334 You can interlace the fingertips here, if you like. 249 00:13:55,334 --> 00:13:56,956 We're gonna curl the toes under 250 00:13:56,956 --> 00:13:59,105 and we're gonna press into the earth. 251 00:13:59,105 --> 00:14:01,274 So use your foundation to lift the hips up 252 00:14:01,274 --> 00:14:03,309 high again for forearm Plank. 253 00:14:03,309 --> 00:14:04,077 Inhale in. 254 00:14:04,077 --> 00:14:06,646 Exhale, slowly shift to your right. 255 00:14:06,646 --> 00:14:08,181 You're gonna drop just your right hip down, 256 00:14:08,181 --> 00:14:09,315 kiss it to the earth. 257 00:14:09,315 --> 00:14:10,783 Then bring it back up. 258 00:14:10,783 --> 00:14:13,820 Then through left hip dip to the earth. 259 00:14:13,820 --> 00:14:15,688 Inhale, bring it up through center, 260 00:14:15,688 --> 00:14:17,924 right hip to the earth. 261 00:14:17,924 --> 00:14:21,034 And up through center, left hip to the earth. 262 00:14:21,034 --> 00:14:23,286 Hello obliques. All the way up to the right. 263 00:14:23,286 --> 00:14:24,718 You got it, nice and slow. 264 00:14:25,792 --> 00:14:27,091 And to the left. 265 00:14:28,600 --> 00:14:30,223 And to the right. Breathe. 266 00:14:32,008 --> 00:14:33,039 And to the left. 267 00:14:33,039 --> 00:14:34,510 Keep pressing into the elbows. 268 00:14:34,510 --> 00:14:35,748 To the right. 269 00:14:37,150 --> 00:14:38,792 And to the left. 270 00:14:39,515 --> 00:14:41,323 And one more time to each side. You got it. 271 00:14:41,323 --> 00:14:42,878 To the right. 272 00:14:44,220 --> 00:14:45,352 And to the left. 273 00:14:46,552 --> 00:14:48,336 Good, slowly come back to center. 274 00:14:48,336 --> 00:14:49,689 Lower onto the belly. 275 00:14:49,689 --> 00:14:51,524 Drag your hands in line with the rib cage, 276 00:14:51,524 --> 00:14:53,826 squeeze your elbows into the side body, 277 00:14:53,826 --> 00:14:56,863 inhale to rise up, lift up. 278 00:14:56,863 --> 00:15:01,367 And exhale to slowly bring it back down. 279 00:15:01,367 --> 00:15:04,003 Alright, maintain this connection pubic bone to earth. 280 00:15:04,003 --> 00:15:06,839 Press the tops of the feet into the earth and we're gonna start 281 00:15:06,839 --> 00:15:08,608 to send the fingertips forward. 282 00:15:08,608 --> 00:15:11,627 Palms facing one another. Thumbs up, pinkies down. 283 00:15:11,627 --> 00:15:13,613 You don't have to go super crazy here. 284 00:15:13,613 --> 00:15:15,581 So lighting up the muscles of the back body. 285 00:15:15,581 --> 00:15:19,218 We're maintaining our connection to the foundation. 286 00:15:19,218 --> 00:15:21,754 Here we go, tuck the chin, inhale. 287 00:15:21,754 --> 00:15:24,125 Exhale to lift the hands a little higher. 288 00:15:24,125 --> 00:15:26,092 You're not here long. Keep your gaze down. 289 00:15:26,092 --> 00:15:29,762 This is your superhero pose. Breathe deep. 290 00:15:29,762 --> 00:15:32,064 Inhale to reach the fingertips forward. 291 00:15:32,064 --> 00:15:34,467 Exhale, plug the shoulders back and in. 292 00:15:34,467 --> 00:15:37,770 You're here for three, two. 293 00:15:37,770 --> 00:15:40,773 Lift a little higher and one, release. 294 00:15:40,773 --> 00:15:42,363 Plant the palms. 295 00:15:43,643 --> 00:15:45,678 Forehead comes to the tops of the palms. 296 00:15:45,678 --> 00:15:48,381 Rest your head and then bring your big toes together. 297 00:15:48,381 --> 00:15:49,982 Splay the heels out left to right. 298 00:15:49,982 --> 00:15:52,084 Peek at me if you need to. 299 00:15:52,084 --> 00:15:54,590 So that you can relax everything's here, 300 00:15:54,590 --> 00:15:57,618 shake the hips a little left to right. 301 00:15:57,618 --> 00:16:00,272 And then find stillness. 302 00:16:04,163 --> 00:16:06,374 Listen to the sound of your breath. 303 00:16:09,384 --> 00:16:14,651 Feel your rib cage and the lungs expand as you breathe in. 304 00:16:17,043 --> 00:16:20,580 And then feel this gentle softening into the earth 305 00:16:20,580 --> 00:16:22,582 as you breathe out. 306 00:16:31,424 --> 00:16:33,893 Inhale in. 307 00:16:33,893 --> 00:16:35,928 Exhale to lift the chin. 308 00:16:35,928 --> 00:16:36,996 Here we go. 309 00:16:36,996 --> 00:16:38,297 Walk the toes out. 310 00:16:38,297 --> 00:16:40,366 Press in to the tops of the feet. 311 00:16:40,366 --> 00:16:42,501 You're gonna send the fingertips forward. 312 00:16:42,501 --> 00:16:43,813 Big breath in. 313 00:16:43,813 --> 00:16:46,038 Exhale to lift 'em up. Thumbs up, pinkies down. 314 00:16:46,038 --> 00:16:47,039 This time you can repeat what 315 00:16:47,039 --> 00:16:49,942 we did before in your superhero pose, 316 00:16:49,942 --> 00:16:52,912 super person pose or we're gonna add the legs. 317 00:16:52,912 --> 00:16:54,023 Inhale in. 318 00:16:54,023 --> 00:16:56,048 Exhale, lifting from the inner thighs, 319 00:16:56,048 --> 00:16:58,208 inner arches of the feet. You're gonna add the legs. 320 00:16:58,208 --> 00:17:00,380 Here we go. A little Locust variation. 321 00:17:01,621 --> 00:17:04,991 Keeping the gaze down, the neck nice and long 322 00:17:04,991 --> 00:17:06,638 so we're not clenched here. 323 00:17:07,560 --> 00:17:08,761 Alright? 324 00:17:08,761 --> 00:17:10,463 So find the stillness here. 325 00:17:10,463 --> 00:17:11,630 Breathing deep. 326 00:17:13,556 --> 00:17:15,167 You got it. 327 00:17:16,602 --> 00:17:18,453 Three more breaths. Inhale. 328 00:17:20,506 --> 00:17:21,557 And exhale. 329 00:17:23,119 --> 00:17:26,372 Lifting the inner thighs up towards the sky, inhale. 330 00:17:27,847 --> 00:17:28,681 And exhales. 331 00:17:28,681 --> 00:17:30,898 Spread the fingertips, spread the toes 332 00:17:30,898 --> 00:17:32,884 for this last cycle of breath, inhale. 333 00:17:34,881 --> 00:17:38,891 And exhale. Good, slowly release. 334 00:17:38,891 --> 00:17:41,227 Create a little pillow for your forehead with the palms, 335 00:17:41,227 --> 00:17:44,196 bring the big toes together, heels splay out left to right 336 00:17:44,196 --> 00:17:45,801 and rest your head, darling. 337 00:17:45,801 --> 00:17:47,366 Take a second here to restore. 338 00:17:47,366 --> 00:17:50,036 Just repeat the mantra quietly to yourself: 339 00:17:50,036 --> 00:17:54,079 "Allow. Release. 340 00:17:56,440 --> 00:17:58,111 "And let go." 341 00:18:04,350 --> 00:18:06,438 See if you can feel your heartbeat. 342 00:18:09,113 --> 00:18:12,150 Be still my beating heart. 343 00:18:12,150 --> 00:18:13,601 Inhale. 344 00:18:15,561 --> 00:18:16,996 Exhale to rise up. 345 00:18:16,996 --> 00:18:19,065 Check it out. Look at this fancy move. 346 00:18:19,065 --> 00:18:22,268 You're gonna take it from here, we're gonna flip your burger or 347 00:18:22,268 --> 00:18:26,272 your veggie burger all the way to your back. 348 00:18:26,272 --> 00:18:27,573 Hug the knees up to the chest. 349 00:18:27,573 --> 00:18:30,389 When you get there, give yourself a loving embrace. 350 00:18:34,013 --> 00:18:34,947 Close your eyes. 351 00:18:34,947 --> 00:18:37,379 Notice how your yoga mat has your back here. 352 00:18:38,384 --> 00:18:40,553 Literally, rising up to meet your spine. 353 00:18:40,553 --> 00:18:42,778 Take a deep breath in. 354 00:18:42,778 --> 00:18:45,491 And a long breath out, relax your shoulders. 355 00:18:46,849 --> 00:18:49,128 Good, slowly bring your feet to the earth. 356 00:18:49,128 --> 00:18:51,930 Some of you have practiced with me with the thud, 357 00:18:51,930 --> 00:18:55,234 a little reflexology moment if you want to bring that into play 358 00:18:55,234 --> 00:18:57,570 here, you just, let's all do it. Why not? 359 00:18:57,570 --> 00:19:00,072 You just drop your feet to the earth with a thud. 360 00:19:00,072 --> 00:19:01,240 Let your body move. 361 00:19:01,240 --> 00:19:02,755 Do it a couple times. Here we go. 362 00:19:02,755 --> 00:19:04,920 Drop the feet to the earth with a thud. 363 00:19:04,920 --> 00:19:06,579 Let your body move. Let's do one more. 364 00:19:06,579 --> 00:19:08,647 Here we go. Don't be shy. Inhale. 365 00:19:08,647 --> 00:19:10,065 Exhale. Ha! 366 00:19:10,922 --> 00:19:12,239 Yes. 367 00:19:12,239 --> 00:19:14,620 Extend one leg and then the other. 368 00:19:16,368 --> 00:19:17,757 Flip your palms up. 369 00:19:17,757 --> 00:19:19,925 Snuggle your shoulder blades underneath your heart space. 370 00:19:19,925 --> 00:19:22,561 Walk your ankles out is wide as your yoga mat. 371 00:19:22,561 --> 00:19:24,864 And here you go, tuck the chin. 372 00:19:24,864 --> 00:19:26,432 Inhale in. 373 00:19:26,432 --> 00:19:29,702 Exhale to close your eyes and let everything go. 374 00:19:29,702 --> 00:19:33,172 Shavasana, Corpse Pose. 375 00:19:33,172 --> 00:19:35,174 Find stillness here. 376 00:19:36,942 --> 00:19:38,760 Let your body be heavy. 377 00:19:39,812 --> 00:19:44,266 Permission here to do absolutely nothing for just but a moment. 378 00:19:45,885 --> 00:19:48,187 Let everything go. 379 00:19:48,187 --> 00:19:51,023 And this is the hardest part sometimes. 380 00:19:51,023 --> 00:19:54,637 So practice stillness. 381 00:20:03,002 --> 00:20:04,570 Soften the skin to the forehead, 382 00:20:04,570 --> 00:20:07,106 relax your jaw and just let your breath be easy. 383 00:20:08,507 --> 00:20:10,810 Trust me, trust yourself, trust the video. 384 00:20:10,810 --> 00:20:13,018 We're here for just but a moment. 385 00:20:32,998 --> 00:20:35,685 Then slowly, gently begin to deepen the breath. 386 00:20:38,704 --> 00:20:40,306 Let it begin to move you. 387 00:20:42,052 --> 00:20:45,071 Fingers, toes, wrists, ankles. 388 00:20:45,811 --> 00:20:48,822 Can start to move the tongue around in your mouth. Why not? 389 00:20:48,822 --> 00:20:50,549 Then we'll bend the knees. 390 00:20:50,549 --> 00:20:54,019 Turn to one side, any side, hug the knees up into the chest for 391 00:20:54,019 --> 00:20:56,489 a little fetal posture. 392 00:20:57,296 --> 00:21:00,392 Let your bottom bicep, your bottom arm become your pillow or 393 00:21:00,392 --> 00:21:03,027 as we say in Texas, pill-ah. 394 00:21:03,027 --> 00:21:04,864 And just take a second here to be still. 395 00:21:04,864 --> 00:21:08,067 Feel that nice, sweet curvature in the spine. 396 00:21:08,067 --> 00:21:09,621 Rest your head. 397 00:21:09,621 --> 00:21:12,905 Feel this loving, caring energy that you've cultivated for 398 00:21:12,905 --> 00:21:15,641 yourself on the mat, even if it's just a taste. 399 00:21:19,897 --> 00:21:22,633 And then slowly, we'll press back up to a seat. 400 00:21:30,389 --> 00:21:32,391 Bring your palms together. 401 00:21:34,527 --> 00:21:36,729 Lift your heart to your thumbs 402 00:21:36,729 --> 00:21:39,064 and let's bow the head to the heart. 403 00:21:39,064 --> 00:21:41,167 The mind intelligence to the body intelligence. 404 00:21:41,167 --> 00:21:42,168 Find a moment. 405 00:21:42,168 --> 00:21:46,639 Just capture one final moment here in this shape to be still 406 00:21:46,639 --> 00:21:49,141 and notice how you feel. 407 00:21:53,705 --> 00:21:57,192 So, it's wonderful to be here learning 408 00:21:57,192 --> 00:21:59,561 and exploring new shapes. 409 00:22:02,955 --> 00:22:06,601 But it doesn't always have to be harder, faster, stronger. 410 00:22:07,760 --> 00:22:12,684 Remember, dear one, to take time to be still. 411 00:22:19,138 --> 00:22:21,944 Thank you for sharing this time and energy with me today. 412 00:22:21,944 --> 00:22:25,611 Thank you for sharing your journey thus far with me and all 413 00:22:25,611 --> 00:22:28,914 of the beautiful people around the world practicing together, 414 00:22:28,914 --> 00:22:32,692 remembering to take time to listen and tend to it. 415 00:22:32,692 --> 00:22:33,619 I love you so much. 416 00:22:33,619 --> 00:22:36,441 Let's take one more deep breath in here together. 417 00:22:36,441 --> 00:22:38,457 I look forward to seeing you maƱana. 418 00:22:39,688 --> 00:22:42,061 Exhale to bow and we whisper 419 00:22:43,997 --> 00:22:45,247 Namaste. 420 00:22:47,183 --> 00:22:51,919 (upbeat gentle music)