1 00:00:00,060 --> 00:00:02,730 what's up everyone welcome to 30 days of 2 00:00:02,730 --> 00:00:05,250 yoga with Adriene I'm Adriene and I'm 3 00:00:05,250 --> 00:00:08,130 super excited it's day one y'all let's 4 00:00:08,130 --> 00:00:16,740 get started alright my friends today 5 00:00:16,740 --> 00:00:17,789 we're going to begin in a nice 6 00:00:17,789 --> 00:00:20,520 comfortable seated posture so docile now 7 00:00:20,520 --> 00:00:22,050 with one foot in front of the other 8 00:00:22,050 --> 00:00:24,119 so just to stay on the same page let's 9 00:00:24,119 --> 00:00:25,830 draw the left heel in towards your 10 00:00:25,830 --> 00:00:29,189 Center and then the right leg comes in 11 00:00:29,189 --> 00:00:31,170 to follow you can use a blanket or a 12 00:00:31,170 --> 00:00:34,559 block or pillow even in a book sometimes 13 00:00:34,559 --> 00:00:37,020 it's nice to lift the hips up if you 14 00:00:37,020 --> 00:00:39,420 feel like you're getting trapped in this 15 00:00:39,420 --> 00:00:41,790 like mr. Burnes posture here so take a 16 00:00:41,790 --> 00:00:43,469 quick second to get settled in and a 17 00:00:43,469 --> 00:00:45,390 nice comfortable seat one foot in front 18 00:00:45,390 --> 00:00:48,719 of the other make sure everything 19 00:00:48,719 --> 00:00:50,520 situated and then when you're ready sit 20 00:00:50,520 --> 00:00:53,129 up nice and tall see if you can align 21 00:00:53,129 --> 00:00:55,440 your head over your heart your heart 22 00:00:55,440 --> 00:00:58,890 over your pelvis you might take your 23 00:00:58,890 --> 00:01:00,510 fingers and touch your booty you move 24 00:01:00,510 --> 00:01:01,980 the fleshy part of the buttocks aside 25 00:01:01,980 --> 00:01:03,899 you might fix your hair here just do all 26 00:01:03,899 --> 00:01:06,090 those little things so that we can come 27 00:01:06,090 --> 00:01:09,420 to a nice still place as we begin our 28 00:01:09,420 --> 00:01:11,030 challenge 29 00:01:11,030 --> 00:01:14,549 nice and slow settling in easing into it 30 00:01:14,549 --> 00:01:18,409 and really choosing to stay present so I 31 00:01:18,409 --> 00:01:20,280 like to call it getting your money's 32 00:01:20,280 --> 00:01:24,420 worth so we're gonna get a workout we're 33 00:01:24,420 --> 00:01:30,150 going to commit to 30 days of practice 34 00:01:30,150 --> 00:01:36,110 together we're going to stretch the body 35 00:01:36,110 --> 00:01:42,299 tone the muscles deepen the breath but 36 00:01:42,299 --> 00:01:43,530 beyond that we're gonna listen we're 37 00:01:43,530 --> 00:01:45,470 really gonna use this opportunity to 38 00:01:45,470 --> 00:01:49,409 come into a different type of presence 39 00:01:49,409 --> 00:01:52,369 maybe learn something new about yourself 40 00:01:52,369 --> 00:01:56,549 and so today's practice is focused on 41 00:01:56,549 --> 00:01:59,610 that so we sit up nice and tall take a 42 00:01:59,610 --> 00:02:01,380 second to close the eyes relax your 43 00:02:01,380 --> 00:02:06,090 shoulders down and just notice how you 44 00:02:06,090 --> 00:02:08,210 feel 45 00:02:10,470 --> 00:02:12,510 perhaps the tendency to want to move 46 00:02:12,510 --> 00:02:14,960 quickly to the next thing 47 00:02:14,960 --> 00:02:17,550 we got 30 days so we can take it nice 48 00:02:17,550 --> 00:02:21,930 and slow and really set ourselves up for 49 00:02:21,930 --> 00:02:28,100 a nice experience that feels good 50 00:02:28,100 --> 00:02:30,240 bring your awareness or your attention 51 00:02:30,240 --> 00:02:36,750 to your breath and just notice it and 52 00:02:36,750 --> 00:02:37,830 you might begin to deepen the breath 53 00:02:37,830 --> 00:02:40,080 play with it here seeing if you can 54 00:02:40,080 --> 00:02:41,970 extend the inhale make it a little bit 55 00:02:41,970 --> 00:02:53,880 longer and extend the exhale stick with 56 00:02:53,880 --> 00:02:55,770 your breath as we begin to move the body 57 00:02:55,770 --> 00:02:57,900 and shape shift in and out of different 58 00:02:57,900 --> 00:02:59,270 poses 59 00:02:59,270 --> 00:03:01,920 remember the breath is energies and 60 00:03:01,920 --> 00:03:06,870 breath to the tight places use the tool 61 00:03:06,870 --> 00:03:09,300 of your pranayama or your breath to stay 62 00:03:09,300 --> 00:03:12,090 focused and really be honest with 63 00:03:12,090 --> 00:03:14,880 yourself about how you feel each day and 64 00:03:14,880 --> 00:03:18,269 each time you come to the mat oh and 65 00:03:18,269 --> 00:03:20,760 also let's have some fun drop it in chin 66 00:03:20,760 --> 00:03:22,310 to the chest 67 00:03:22,310 --> 00:03:24,360 whilst begin to draw circles with the 68 00:03:24,360 --> 00:03:30,510 nose one way and then the other and then 69 00:03:30,510 --> 00:03:38,179 reversing your circle back and forth 70 00:03:38,420 --> 00:03:40,709 kind of dropping into this moment for 71 00:03:40,709 --> 00:03:46,019 yourself and then we'll bring the head 72 00:03:46,019 --> 00:03:47,700 back to Center stillness and draw the 73 00:03:47,700 --> 00:03:49,739 palms together at the heart deep breath 74 00:03:49,739 --> 00:03:51,660 in as you lift the sternum up thumbs 75 00:03:51,660 --> 00:03:55,320 hearts coming together you know I have 76 00:03:55,320 --> 00:03:59,459 one heart I guess heart and we'll take a 77 00:03:59,459 --> 00:04:00,810 deep deep breath in through the nose 78 00:04:00,810 --> 00:04:03,090 here and this time go ahead and let it 79 00:04:03,090 --> 00:04:03,750 out through the mouth 80 00:04:03,750 --> 00:04:07,950 exhale again just like that deep breath 81 00:04:07,950 --> 00:04:11,010 in through the nostrils sit up nice and 82 00:04:11,010 --> 00:04:12,570 tall and exhale out through the mouth 83 00:04:12,570 --> 00:04:15,230 make some noise 84 00:04:16,060 --> 00:04:18,470 and we'll interlace the fingertips keep 85 00:04:18,470 --> 00:04:20,000 breathing deep as you press the palms 86 00:04:20,000 --> 00:04:23,360 forward shoulders relaxed drop down and 87 00:04:23,360 --> 00:04:25,820 then we send the palms up and back nice 88 00:04:25,820 --> 00:04:28,460 and easy organic movement here the knees 89 00:04:28,460 --> 00:04:31,130 are going to want to fly up and we're 90 00:04:31,130 --> 00:04:32,480 gonna ground down through the tops of 91 00:04:32,480 --> 00:04:35,030 the thighs committing to a full body 92 00:04:35,030 --> 00:04:38,300 experience as you lift and lengthen up 93 00:04:38,300 --> 00:04:40,669 through the side body and keep playing 94 00:04:40,669 --> 00:04:42,310 with your breath 95 00:04:42,310 --> 00:04:44,870 we teeter-totter back and forth here 96 00:04:44,870 --> 00:04:46,880 stretch it out notice what the shoulders 97 00:04:46,880 --> 00:04:48,440 are starting to rise up see if you can 98 00:04:48,440 --> 00:04:50,950 keep the shoulders relaxed heart lifted 99 00:04:50,950 --> 00:04:54,020 arms may begin to get tired here 100 00:04:54,020 --> 00:04:54,979 especially if you're new to the practice 101 00:04:54,979 --> 00:04:58,630 stick with it find ease use your breath 102 00:04:58,630 --> 00:05:03,800 to keep it together just kidding inhale 103 00:05:03,800 --> 00:05:05,780 back to Center we go this time carve a 104 00:05:05,780 --> 00:05:07,550 line with your nose all the way up so 105 00:05:07,550 --> 00:05:09,530 rather than just looking up kind of 106 00:05:09,530 --> 00:05:11,180 crunching the back of the neck just 107 00:05:11,180 --> 00:05:14,180 really mindful activity as we carve a 108 00:05:14,180 --> 00:05:15,979 line with the nose look up one more 109 00:05:15,979 --> 00:05:18,770 breath here and then on an exhale we 110 00:05:18,770 --> 00:05:22,930 break free kind of fingertips Thrain now 111 00:05:22,930 --> 00:05:24,979 awesome plant the left palm into the 112 00:05:24,979 --> 00:05:26,720 earth inhale reach right fingertips up 113 00:05:26,720 --> 00:05:29,720 and over side body stretch again work on 114 00:05:29,720 --> 00:05:31,940 creating a full-body experience as we 115 00:05:31,940 --> 00:05:33,710 ease into the practice so for me that 116 00:05:33,710 --> 00:05:36,710 means really paying attention to yes the 117 00:05:36,710 --> 00:05:38,630 side body stretch but also grounding 118 00:05:38,630 --> 00:05:41,330 down through the legs and maintaining 119 00:05:41,330 --> 00:05:44,150 that extension through the crown you 120 00:05:44,150 --> 00:05:45,770 might find a little pulse here you might 121 00:05:45,770 --> 00:05:48,160 spiral your heart up towards the sky 122 00:05:48,160 --> 00:05:52,490 make it your own here deep breath in and 123 00:05:52,490 --> 00:05:54,260 then exhale swiftly up and through 124 00:05:54,260 --> 00:05:55,610 Center and we take it to the other side 125 00:05:55,610 --> 00:05:57,740 right palm to the earth left fingertips 126 00:05:57,740 --> 00:06:00,700 reach up and over same thing 127 00:06:00,700 --> 00:06:11,180 stretch it out ease into it great one 128 00:06:11,180 --> 00:06:12,800 more breath here you might spiral your 129 00:06:12,800 --> 00:06:15,590 heart up towards the sky and then on an 130 00:06:15,590 --> 00:06:17,930 exhale we bring it back to Center from 131 00:06:17,930 --> 00:06:19,070 here we're gonna walk the fingertips 132 00:06:19,070 --> 00:06:20,480 behind us I'm eternally 133 00:06:20,480 --> 00:06:22,460 so you can see this walking them behind 134 00:06:22,460 --> 00:06:24,860 pinkies might come close or again if the 135 00:06:24,860 --> 00:06:26,300 shoulders are really tight give yourself 136 00:06:26,300 --> 00:06:28,790 some space you can keep it nice and easy 137 00:06:28,790 --> 00:06:32,750 today so I walk the finger to this back 138 00:06:32,750 --> 00:06:34,190 we sit up nice and tall 139 00:06:34,190 --> 00:06:35,750 imagine the lifting up through the 140 00:06:35,750 --> 00:06:37,850 armpit chest here so we're lifting up 141 00:06:37,850 --> 00:06:39,290 through this area of the body and 142 00:06:39,290 --> 00:06:41,570 opening the heart the chest close your 143 00:06:41,570 --> 00:06:46,700 eyes find your breath when you get bored 144 00:06:46,700 --> 00:06:49,070 or your mind begins to wander come back 145 00:06:49,070 --> 00:06:50,870 to that sweet inhale exhale out through 146 00:06:50,870 --> 00:06:52,610 the mouth whenever you need to let go a 147 00:06:52,610 --> 00:06:55,960 little bit or find a little inspiration 148 00:07:03,130 --> 00:07:07,760 hmm then slowly we'll soften through the 149 00:07:07,760 --> 00:07:10,160 elbows and walk the fingertips all the 150 00:07:10,160 --> 00:07:13,670 way around and forward so nice and easy 151 00:07:13,670 --> 00:07:17,720 we walk the palms forward and to each 152 00:07:17,720 --> 00:07:19,490 his own here so you might end up here on 153 00:07:19,490 --> 00:07:21,860 the palms really pressing the sit bones 154 00:07:21,860 --> 00:07:23,300 into the earth again full-body 155 00:07:23,300 --> 00:07:25,280 experience really expanding the 156 00:07:25,280 --> 00:07:29,870 awareness throughout the legs the hips 157 00:07:29,870 --> 00:07:31,850 making sure I'm still mindful to 158 00:07:31,850 --> 00:07:35,660 shoulders and for me that awareness is 159 00:07:35,660 --> 00:07:36,920 really an act of self-love I'm 160 00:07:36,920 --> 00:07:38,680 considering all parts 161 00:07:38,680 --> 00:07:43,370 Hayao first teo of the challenge okay so 162 00:07:43,370 --> 00:07:45,020 you might stay up here on your palms you 163 00:07:45,020 --> 00:07:47,060 might already be way past me and on the 164 00:07:47,060 --> 00:07:49,340 forearms if not just gives you something 165 00:07:49,340 --> 00:07:51,110 to look forward to no worries just be 166 00:07:51,110 --> 00:07:54,710 here in the moment another option as to 167 00:07:54,710 --> 00:07:56,840 maybe send the fingertips all the way 168 00:07:56,840 --> 00:07:58,430 out and begin to relax the way to the 169 00:07:58,430 --> 00:08:01,550 head over you might find a soft sway 170 00:08:01,550 --> 00:08:04,310 back and forth and again the sit bones 171 00:08:04,310 --> 00:08:05,600 are gonna want to roll up here to 172 00:08:05,600 --> 00:08:07,780 compensate see if you can stay grounded 173 00:08:07,780 --> 00:08:11,330 and maybe a forehead underneath a 174 00:08:11,330 --> 00:08:13,220 forehead underneath the block hello a 175 00:08:13,220 --> 00:08:17,530 block underneath forehead maybe even we 176 00:08:17,530 --> 00:08:19,580 bubblegum in the fist here for a little 177 00:08:19,580 --> 00:08:25,370 support breathe into your right hip find 178 00:08:25,370 --> 00:08:28,030 that breath 179 00:08:36,789 --> 00:08:39,380 then press into the sit bones press up 180 00:08:39,380 --> 00:08:41,510 into your palms we're gonna walk the 181 00:08:41,510 --> 00:08:43,549 fingertips spider fingers as we say in 182 00:08:43,549 --> 00:08:45,620 kids yoga over towards the right don't 183 00:08:45,620 --> 00:08:47,840 crank it keep it easy remember find ease 184 00:08:47,840 --> 00:08:50,120 as we ease into the practice and I brush 185 00:08:50,120 --> 00:08:55,910 away dog hair deep breath in here keep a 186 00:08:55,910 --> 00:08:57,820 nice extension through the crown 187 00:08:57,820 --> 00:08:59,750 breathing into the left side body 188 00:08:59,750 --> 00:09:03,140 pressing the sit bones back and then we 189 00:09:03,140 --> 00:09:04,850 walk it through Center and take it to 190 00:09:04,850 --> 00:09:07,490 the left same thing so again those hips 191 00:09:07,490 --> 00:09:08,720 are going to want to come up we stay 192 00:09:08,720 --> 00:09:10,940 pressing into the sit bones shoulders 193 00:09:10,940 --> 00:09:15,940 relaxed really mindful through the neck 194 00:09:17,080 --> 00:09:19,060 deep breath in 195 00:09:19,060 --> 00:09:21,950 follow your exhale as you unravel back 196 00:09:21,950 --> 00:09:23,450 to Center and then we're gonna switch 197 00:09:23,450 --> 00:09:25,850 the legs here so right heel comes in 198 00:09:25,850 --> 00:09:30,110 left leg comes out reach all the palms 199 00:09:30,110 --> 00:09:31,910 together at the heart once again inhale 200 00:09:31,910 --> 00:09:35,870 sternum to thumbs exhale relax the 201 00:09:35,870 --> 00:09:39,050 elbows down just notice how your legs 202 00:09:39,050 --> 00:09:41,810 feel sometimes you know this side can be 203 00:09:41,810 --> 00:09:46,820 a little bit different feel a little 204 00:09:46,820 --> 00:09:49,430 foreign and we'll interlace the 205 00:09:49,430 --> 00:09:51,260 fingertips sit up nice and tall press 206 00:09:51,260 --> 00:09:51,890 the palms 207 00:09:51,890 --> 00:09:53,480 actually let's interlace the opposite 208 00:09:53,480 --> 00:09:55,220 direction this time so opposite thumb on 209 00:09:55,220 --> 00:09:56,600 top a little yoga for the brain as we 210 00:09:56,600 --> 00:09:59,150 begin and we press the palms oh yeah 211 00:09:59,150 --> 00:10:00,950 that feels weird forward up and back 212 00:10:00,950 --> 00:10:02,810 once again and same thing just a little 213 00:10:02,810 --> 00:10:05,690 organic movement yes to stretch the side 214 00:10:05,690 --> 00:10:08,420 body yes to bring awareness into this 215 00:10:08,420 --> 00:10:10,370 spine but really to set the tone for our 216 00:10:10,370 --> 00:10:12,470 practice and our challenge that you're 217 00:10:12,470 --> 00:10:15,589 in charge and that's more than modifying 218 00:10:15,589 --> 00:10:17,120 up or down it's really about listening 219 00:10:17,120 --> 00:10:20,480 being present easing into it being 220 00:10:20,480 --> 00:10:24,320 honest also gives you the freedom to 221 00:10:24,320 --> 00:10:26,540 move how you want to move find what 222 00:10:26,540 --> 00:10:27,970 feels good 223 00:10:27,970 --> 00:10:30,380 inhale carve a line with the nose look 224 00:10:30,380 --> 00:10:35,089 up and exhale rain it down great this 225 00:10:35,089 --> 00:10:36,440 time we walk the fingertips together 226 00:10:36,440 --> 00:10:39,290 just like before this time we're gonna 227 00:10:39,290 --> 00:10:41,660 inhale lift the heart and exhale draw 228 00:10:41,660 --> 00:10:42,640 line with the nose 229 00:10:42,640 --> 00:10:45,790 the right shoulder if you've practiced 230 00:10:45,790 --> 00:10:47,110 me before you know I love this move 231 00:10:47,110 --> 00:10:48,730 imagine receiving a little kiss on the 232 00:10:48,730 --> 00:10:51,010 neck this is a little hygiene for the 233 00:10:51,010 --> 00:10:52,510 neck and shoulders so it might seem like 234 00:10:52,510 --> 00:10:54,040 you're not doing a lot but we're drawing 235 00:10:54,040 --> 00:10:56,260 the shoulder blades down we're opening 236 00:10:56,260 --> 00:10:57,820 the chest lifting up through the ribcage 237 00:10:57,820 --> 00:11:00,460 and keeping an extension in the crown of 238 00:11:00,460 --> 00:11:03,940 the head breathe into the left side of 239 00:11:03,940 --> 00:11:06,400 the neck and then on an exhale this 240 00:11:06,400 --> 00:11:07,780 should feel really yummy as you drop the 241 00:11:07,780 --> 00:11:09,430 chin to the chest breathe in to the back 242 00:11:09,430 --> 00:11:13,210 of the neck oh yeah I'm gonna take it to 243 00:11:13,210 --> 00:11:20,350 the other side so we find a softness 244 00:11:20,350 --> 00:11:22,960 here even in this shape we relax the 245 00:11:22,960 --> 00:11:23,980 shoulders down 246 00:11:23,980 --> 00:11:26,590 imagine someone kissing you on this side 247 00:11:26,590 --> 00:11:28,780 of your neck it's getting steamy in here 248 00:11:28,780 --> 00:11:34,660 already inhale in extend extend and 249 00:11:34,660 --> 00:11:37,510 exhale chin to chest for one more breath 250 00:11:37,510 --> 00:11:39,340 this time you can really draw your nose 251 00:11:39,340 --> 00:11:46,480 to your navel and then we lift up 252 00:11:46,480 --> 00:11:47,680 through the crown of the head take a 253 00:11:47,680 --> 00:11:49,750 deep breath in smile or turn on that 254 00:11:49,750 --> 00:11:54,070 inner smile and then we release walking 255 00:11:54,070 --> 00:11:55,990 the fingertips forward same thing palms 256 00:11:55,990 --> 00:11:58,780 come to the earth and feel this this hip 257 00:11:58,780 --> 00:12:00,820 out so you might find a gentle sway 258 00:12:00,820 --> 00:12:02,680 again and coming onto the forearms might 259 00:12:02,680 --> 00:12:05,850 be an option or maybe all the way down 260 00:12:05,850 --> 00:12:08,320 breathing into the outer edge of that 261 00:12:08,320 --> 00:12:10,750 left hip noticing how the sit bones want 262 00:12:10,750 --> 00:12:12,520 to peel up and the pelvis wants to rock 263 00:12:12,520 --> 00:12:18,420 but we keep it grounded and strong a 264 00:12:20,490 --> 00:12:23,230 couple more breaths here nice strong 265 00:12:23,230 --> 00:12:26,670 awareness throughout the whole body 266 00:12:36,510 --> 00:12:38,730 you press into the palms to slowly 267 00:12:38,730 --> 00:12:40,170 release and come up this time we're 268 00:12:40,170 --> 00:12:42,570 gonna take the fingertips spider fingers 269 00:12:42,570 --> 00:12:44,550 all the way to the left it's okay 270 00:12:44,550 --> 00:12:46,050 there's a tendency to want to crank here 271 00:12:46,050 --> 00:12:48,000 and do the yoga pose and I just ask you 272 00:12:48,000 --> 00:12:51,360 and invite you to ease up we have 30 273 00:12:51,360 --> 00:12:53,670 days our first day we're gonna stretch 274 00:12:53,670 --> 00:12:56,220 it out take a little stock get settled 275 00:12:56,220 --> 00:13:00,270 in so nice gentle twist to the left and 276 00:13:00,270 --> 00:13:01,560 then we'll release take it through 277 00:13:01,560 --> 00:13:05,580 Center and take it to the right breathe 278 00:13:05,580 --> 00:13:09,650 nice long smooth deep breaths 279 00:13:12,470 --> 00:13:15,360 and then gently release back to Center 280 00:13:15,360 --> 00:13:17,280 awesome flip your palms up sit up nice 281 00:13:17,280 --> 00:13:18,930 and tall take a look at your hands for 282 00:13:18,930 --> 00:13:21,240 them wide we're gonna commit to a nice 283 00:13:21,240 --> 00:13:23,910 strong awareness through the hands as we 284 00:13:23,910 --> 00:13:26,610 come forward and up into tabletop 285 00:13:26,610 --> 00:13:28,410 position so take this focus with the 286 00:13:28,410 --> 00:13:31,320 hands with you as we come gently onto 287 00:13:31,320 --> 00:13:33,390 all fours so we draw the wrists 288 00:13:33,390 --> 00:13:35,160 underneath the shoulders my friends knee 289 00:13:35,160 --> 00:13:36,720 is directly underneath the hips press 290 00:13:36,720 --> 00:13:37,920 into the tops of the feet 291 00:13:37,920 --> 00:13:39,930 take that focus of the hands with you as 292 00:13:39,930 --> 00:13:42,690 you press away from your mat so fingers 293 00:13:42,690 --> 00:13:44,130 are gonna want to do what they naturally 294 00:13:44,130 --> 00:13:45,630 do and we're going to really expand 295 00:13:45,630 --> 00:13:48,330 awareness and building a strong 296 00:13:48,330 --> 00:13:52,500 foundation here and day one we press 297 00:13:52,500 --> 00:13:54,210 away from the earth draw the navel up 298 00:13:54,210 --> 00:13:56,430 towards the spine relax your shoulders 299 00:13:56,430 --> 00:13:58,380 draw them away from the ears so really 300 00:13:58,380 --> 00:14:00,300 mindful in the head and neck tendency 301 00:14:00,300 --> 00:14:02,040 here is for the neck to kind of collapse 302 00:14:02,040 --> 00:14:04,230 but remember the neck is a nice long 303 00:14:04,230 --> 00:14:07,590 beautiful extension of your spine cool 304 00:14:07,590 --> 00:14:09,300 take a deep breath in here press into 305 00:14:09,300 --> 00:14:11,160 the tops of the feet don't panic we're 306 00:14:11,160 --> 00:14:12,750 gonna lift the knees let them hover just 307 00:14:12,750 --> 00:14:14,580 for a second here and I like to do this 308 00:14:14,580 --> 00:14:16,410 one too just bring a little start to our 309 00:14:16,410 --> 00:14:17,970 challenge but also to light a fire in 310 00:14:17,970 --> 00:14:20,460 the belly and also when we lift the 311 00:14:20,460 --> 00:14:21,960 knees here we can really tell if we're 312 00:14:21,960 --> 00:14:24,840 collapsing in other places so find that 313 00:14:24,840 --> 00:14:27,060 integrity one more breath here you might 314 00:14:27,060 --> 00:14:28,410 experience a little shake a little 315 00:14:28,410 --> 00:14:30,470 tremble that's prana the energy moving 316 00:14:30,470 --> 00:14:33,120 definitely transformative energy there 317 00:14:33,120 --> 00:14:37,940 so one more breath and then we release 318 00:14:37,940 --> 00:14:40,440 cat cow never looks so good loop the 319 00:14:40,440 --> 00:14:42,930 shoulders drop the belly inhale heart 320 00:14:42,930 --> 00:14:45,630 radiates forward and on the exhale I 321 00:14:45,630 --> 00:14:46,520 started 322 00:14:46,520 --> 00:14:50,740 turn and under curl it under as I rotate 323 00:14:50,740 --> 00:14:54,590 hip points find a surrounding of the 324 00:14:54,590 --> 00:14:56,420 spine and release the crown of the head 325 00:14:56,420 --> 00:14:58,910 to the earth inhale keep it nice and 326 00:14:58,910 --> 00:15:02,480 slow today dropping the belly tailbone 327 00:15:02,480 --> 00:15:06,860 lifts up heart opens out and moving with 328 00:15:06,860 --> 00:15:08,720 the breath exhale curling the tailbone 329 00:15:08,720 --> 00:15:11,540 in traveling up the spine until the 330 00:15:11,540 --> 00:15:15,320 crown of the head releases moving at 331 00:15:15,320 --> 00:15:18,700 your own pace here with your breath 332 00:15:21,760 --> 00:15:28,430 doing a little energetic hygiene getting 333 00:15:28,430 --> 00:15:31,420 the circulation going 334 00:15:33,070 --> 00:15:35,720 and a little spinal flex even if we just 335 00:15:35,720 --> 00:15:37,760 did cat-cow everyday for 30 days we'd be 336 00:15:37,760 --> 00:15:43,520 rocking and rolling so we'll begin to 337 00:15:43,520 --> 00:15:45,140 veer off the beaten path here if you 338 00:15:45,140 --> 00:15:47,120 haven't already shaking the hips a 339 00:15:47,120 --> 00:15:48,650 little left to ride just kind of coming 340 00:15:48,650 --> 00:15:50,840 off those railroad tracks lingering and 341 00:15:50,840 --> 00:15:56,780 any place that feels tight or sore might 342 00:15:56,780 --> 00:15:58,460 get a little freaky on me and even come 343 00:15:58,460 --> 00:16:04,760 forward and this is where we just begin 344 00:16:04,760 --> 00:16:13,430 to let loose awesome and then we'll come 345 00:16:13,430 --> 00:16:14,990 back to that tabletop position and drop 346 00:16:14,990 --> 00:16:18,320 the elbows where the palms are and again 347 00:16:18,320 --> 00:16:20,480 stay aware of the hands here fingers 348 00:16:20,480 --> 00:16:21,410 really want to come in or go out 349 00:16:21,410 --> 00:16:23,540 especially if the shoulders are tight so 350 00:16:23,540 --> 00:16:25,490 you can keep to railroad track lines 351 00:16:25,490 --> 00:16:27,530 here pressing the elbows into the earth 352 00:16:27,530 --> 00:16:29,090 we walk the knees back and melt the 353 00:16:29,090 --> 00:16:33,260 heart heart to earth pose anahatha Osun 354 00:16:33,260 --> 00:16:34,670 one of my favorites if the forehead 355 00:16:34,670 --> 00:16:37,460 comes to the earth let it let the pelvis 356 00:16:37,460 --> 00:16:40,010 rock up towards the sky heyo the sit 357 00:16:40,010 --> 00:16:42,320 bones shine spread left to right and we 358 00:16:42,320 --> 00:16:44,680 take five nice long deep breaths here 359 00:16:44,680 --> 00:16:46,880 notice if the toes are coming in or 360 00:16:46,880 --> 00:16:48,440 going out see if you can keep that full 361 00:16:48,440 --> 00:16:52,600 body awareness rocking and rolling 362 00:16:52,810 --> 00:16:58,640 belly can soften here inhale fill the 363 00:16:58,640 --> 00:17:00,020 back body with air 364 00:17:00,020 --> 00:17:04,569 and on an exhale release your hearts 365 00:17:09,099 --> 00:17:11,480 super awesome for the shoulders let's 366 00:17:11,480 --> 00:17:19,520 take one more breath here and then to 367 00:17:19,520 --> 00:17:21,530 transition I'm gonna press into all ten 368 00:17:21,530 --> 00:17:24,140 fingerprints all ten knuckles press into 369 00:17:24,140 --> 00:17:27,319 my elbows and slowly slide on through to 370 00:17:27,319 --> 00:17:29,900 the belly oh yeah 371 00:17:29,900 --> 00:17:31,820 press into the elbows they're right 372 00:17:31,820 --> 00:17:35,090 underneath the shoulders still steel Dex 373 00:17:35,090 --> 00:17:38,120 is still I press into the pubic bone 374 00:17:38,120 --> 00:17:40,040 pressing the tops of the feet and I grow 375 00:17:40,040 --> 00:17:41,750 nice and tall here and a little Sphinx 376 00:17:41,750 --> 00:17:44,000 pose so if you have to do some adjusting 377 00:17:44,000 --> 00:17:46,580 to find length on the side body or in 378 00:17:46,580 --> 00:17:49,760 the spine please do self adjustments are 379 00:17:49,760 --> 00:17:54,800 the best and we breathe here again 380 00:17:54,800 --> 00:17:56,390 notice if you've lost awareness from the 381 00:17:56,390 --> 00:17:57,940 wrists and hands keep that awareness 382 00:17:57,940 --> 00:18:00,830 press away from your mat with your 383 00:18:00,830 --> 00:18:02,270 elbows almost as if you're trying to 384 00:18:02,270 --> 00:18:04,220 tear your yoga mat in half with your 385 00:18:04,220 --> 00:18:09,530 elbow one more breath we inhale in and 386 00:18:09,530 --> 00:18:11,360 exhale slowly release 387 00:18:11,360 --> 00:18:12,980 all right this time palms are gonna come 388 00:18:12,980 --> 00:18:15,260 underneath the shoulders we curl the 389 00:18:15,260 --> 00:18:17,270 toes under and you know where I'm headed 390 00:18:17,270 --> 00:18:19,520 right downward facing dog so there's two 391 00:18:19,520 --> 00:18:21,880 options here you can come to all fours 392 00:18:21,880 --> 00:18:24,770 first and then peel up through the tail 393 00:18:24,770 --> 00:18:27,020 or there's always the option from this 394 00:18:27,020 --> 00:18:30,380 posture to come straight to plank so you 395 00:18:30,380 --> 00:18:33,260 can cool it or you can heat it we always 396 00:18:33,260 --> 00:18:35,960 have options here together we'll meet in 397 00:18:35,960 --> 00:18:38,000 our first downward facing dog 398 00:18:38,000 --> 00:18:41,090 of the challenge pedal it out check in 399 00:18:41,090 --> 00:18:43,460 with your feet seize bend the knees and 400 00:18:43,460 --> 00:18:45,590 then don't forget that awareness of the 401 00:18:45,590 --> 00:18:50,179 palms of the hands spreading wide we'll 402 00:18:50,179 --> 00:18:52,580 take three more breaths here so notice 403 00:18:52,580 --> 00:18:54,140 if you're just kind of holding waiting 404 00:18:54,140 --> 00:18:57,080 like onto the next thing try to enjoy 405 00:18:57,080 --> 00:19:01,899 your practice breathe stretch it out 406 00:19:04,160 --> 00:19:06,210 shouldn't say try to enjoy your practice 407 00:19:06,210 --> 00:19:08,220 how about we say just enjoy your 408 00:19:08,220 --> 00:19:11,520 practice then we're gonna go for a slow 409 00:19:11,520 --> 00:19:13,500 walk up towards the front edge take your 410 00:19:13,500 --> 00:19:15,360 time again resist the urge to just kind 411 00:19:15,360 --> 00:19:17,760 of taskmaster here we're gonna slowly 412 00:19:17,760 --> 00:19:21,150 walk up towards the front hands again 413 00:19:21,150 --> 00:19:24,030 there we'll meet at a head of the mat 414 00:19:24,030 --> 00:19:26,160 and a nice forward of hold so to each 415 00:19:26,160 --> 00:19:28,110 his own here you might walk with the 416 00:19:28,110 --> 00:19:30,840 fingertips to one side and then the 417 00:19:30,840 --> 00:19:32,490 other if you're feeling a little tight 418 00:19:32,490 --> 00:19:34,740 in the head and neck you might shake the 419 00:19:34,740 --> 00:19:37,830 head yes and no pay attention to your 420 00:19:37,830 --> 00:19:39,690 feet toes are pointing forward feet are 421 00:19:39,690 --> 00:19:42,000 hip-width apart here to start you might 422 00:19:42,000 --> 00:19:45,540 clasp the elbows and rock gently left to 423 00:19:45,540 --> 00:19:48,570 right so again setting the tone of our 424 00:19:48,570 --> 00:19:50,460 practice and really the tone for the 425 00:19:50,460 --> 00:19:52,650 challenge that you're in charge I 426 00:19:52,650 --> 00:19:55,470 encourage you to improvise to keep 427 00:19:55,470 --> 00:19:57,990 searching and exploring try to avoid 428 00:19:57,990 --> 00:20:00,330 just being the yoga challenge robot here 429 00:20:00,330 --> 00:20:03,060 but really be yourself and listen to 430 00:20:03,060 --> 00:20:09,680 your buddy and when you feel satisfied 431 00:20:09,680 --> 00:20:13,110 we'll release the arms press into the 432 00:20:13,110 --> 00:20:15,630 feet nice and strong bend the knees 433 00:20:15,630 --> 00:20:17,400 generously as you tuck the chin into the 434 00:20:17,400 --> 00:20:20,340 chest and we begin to roll it up nice 435 00:20:20,340 --> 00:20:23,100 and slow take your time enjoy every move 436 00:20:23,100 --> 00:20:29,670 every moment this is our time that we've 437 00:20:29,670 --> 00:20:32,190 taken for ourselves so might as well 438 00:20:32,190 --> 00:20:37,290 relish mmm relish and loop the shoulders 439 00:20:37,290 --> 00:20:39,840 forward up and back when you arrive so 440 00:20:39,840 --> 00:20:41,160 same thing here when you get it settled 441 00:20:41,160 --> 00:20:43,020 in try not to fidget with the feet too 442 00:20:43,020 --> 00:20:44,460 much but keep that connection to the 443 00:20:44,460 --> 00:20:47,280 earth and loop the shoulders draw a 444 00:20:47,280 --> 00:20:49,050 couple circles with the nose work out 445 00:20:49,050 --> 00:20:58,440 the kinks so we continue to deepen the 446 00:20:58,440 --> 00:20:59,850 breath the more we move the body the 447 00:20:59,850 --> 00:21:01,730 more we sync and synchronize the breath 448 00:21:01,730 --> 00:21:05,070 inhale draw the palms to your heart lift 449 00:21:05,070 --> 00:21:07,680 your sternum up to your thumbs lift the 450 00:21:07,680 --> 00:21:09,240 kneecaps draw energy up from the arches 451 00:21:09,240 --> 00:21:11,429 of the feet this is our Tadasana our 452 00:21:11,429 --> 00:21:13,560 Mountain Pose here so we stand up 453 00:21:13,560 --> 00:21:16,560 since all we extend through the crown we 454 00:21:16,560 --> 00:21:17,850 find this upward current of energy 455 00:21:17,850 --> 00:21:21,060 through the front body it's like oh and 456 00:21:21,060 --> 00:21:23,220 then we find this sweet and almost 457 00:21:23,220 --> 00:21:24,450 humble grounding through the back body 458 00:21:24,450 --> 00:21:28,980 just to balance it out and once again 459 00:21:28,980 --> 00:21:30,240 just as we did before we're gonna 460 00:21:30,240 --> 00:21:32,220 interlace notice which thumbs on top as 461 00:21:32,220 --> 00:21:34,700 we press the palms forward up and back 462 00:21:34,700 --> 00:21:37,440 again upward current of energy through 463 00:21:37,440 --> 00:21:39,300 the front nice grounding through the 464 00:21:39,300 --> 00:21:41,520 back body so we press into the heels we 465 00:21:41,520 --> 00:21:44,040 tuck the pelvis in shoulder blades in 466 00:21:44,040 --> 00:21:47,610 together and down if you want if you 467 00:21:47,610 --> 00:21:49,230 need a little more side body lift we can 468 00:21:49,230 --> 00:21:51,590 stretch it out here a couple breaths 469 00:21:51,590 --> 00:21:54,600 otherwise are holding nice and slow 470 00:21:54,600 --> 00:21:57,409 steady breath 471 00:22:01,520 --> 00:22:04,500 carve a line with your nose slowly look 472 00:22:04,500 --> 00:22:07,140 up take a deep breath in press into your 473 00:22:07,140 --> 00:22:10,380 thumbs up up up and then exhale break 474 00:22:10,380 --> 00:22:13,170 free fingertips interlace behind the 475 00:22:13,170 --> 00:22:14,190 table and see if you can put the 476 00:22:14,190 --> 00:22:15,840 opposite thumb on top so a little Yoga 477 00:22:15,840 --> 00:22:19,500 for the brain it can sometimes can throw 478 00:22:19,500 --> 00:22:20,760 you for a loop but we'll get the hang of 479 00:22:20,760 --> 00:22:22,440 it then we draw the knuckles down and 480 00:22:22,440 --> 00:22:24,000 away as we open up through your chest 481 00:22:24,000 --> 00:22:25,380 this is awesome if you work at a 482 00:22:25,380 --> 00:22:26,730 computer it didn't you're a little 483 00:22:26,730 --> 00:22:28,710 stressed out in the shoulders deep 484 00:22:28,710 --> 00:22:35,850 breath in Long breath out inhale in and 485 00:22:35,850 --> 00:22:38,580 exhale we break free inhale reach the 486 00:22:38,580 --> 00:22:42,210 arms up full body stretch and exhale 487 00:22:42,210 --> 00:22:44,160 palms come together as we bend the knees 488 00:22:44,160 --> 00:22:46,740 and take it on down through the midline 489 00:22:46,740 --> 00:22:49,490 forward fold 490 00:22:49,490 --> 00:22:52,230 from here we inhale lift to a flat back 491 00:22:52,230 --> 00:22:54,960 position palms on the tops of the thighs 492 00:22:54,960 --> 00:22:57,870 or the shins or fingertips on the mat so 493 00:22:57,870 --> 00:22:59,610 we have three different levels here and 494 00:22:59,610 --> 00:23:01,080 you can peek at the video here to see 495 00:23:01,080 --> 00:23:02,130 what this looks like because we're gonna 496 00:23:02,130 --> 00:23:04,860 come up to them many times in our 30 a 497 00:23:04,860 --> 00:23:08,790 challenge we have one two and a soft 498 00:23:08,790 --> 00:23:11,010 bend in the knees here for three so you 499 00:23:11,010 --> 00:23:12,510 can mix and match for this flat back 500 00:23:12,510 --> 00:23:15,780 position bringing lots of integrity into 501 00:23:15,780 --> 00:23:18,090 the spine wherever you are take a deep 502 00:23:18,090 --> 00:23:21,420 breath in inflate and exhale use your 503 00:23:21,420 --> 00:23:23,840 breath to release it back down 504 00:23:23,840 --> 00:23:26,760 cool fingertips come to the mat we walk 505 00:23:26,760 --> 00:23:27,370 the feet to 506 00:23:27,370 --> 00:23:29,680 and we slide the right toes back into a 507 00:23:29,680 --> 00:23:32,920 low lunge runners lunge so again we're 508 00:23:32,920 --> 00:23:34,570 easing into the practice today we're 509 00:23:34,570 --> 00:23:36,309 also trying to find ease with each 510 00:23:36,309 --> 00:23:38,530 breath so if you're feeling tight in a 511 00:23:38,530 --> 00:23:39,910 certain place see if you can work a 512 00:23:39,910 --> 00:23:41,559 little energy into that place so for me 513 00:23:41,559 --> 00:23:43,110 it's the front of my right hip crease 514 00:23:43,110 --> 00:23:45,309 stretching and pulling my left hip 515 00:23:45,309 --> 00:23:46,090 crease back 516 00:23:46,090 --> 00:23:48,220 you might lower the back knee as I have 517 00:23:48,220 --> 00:23:50,230 here for a couple breaths you might even 518 00:23:50,230 --> 00:23:53,110 find a rocking motion so just a little 519 00:23:53,110 --> 00:23:56,170 playtime here in low lunge or runners 520 00:23:56,170 --> 00:23:56,820 lunge 521 00:23:56,820 --> 00:23:58,930 notice if you're crashing into your 522 00:23:58,930 --> 00:24:00,580 fingertips see if you can keep it light 523 00:24:00,580 --> 00:24:06,190 and easy then from here we'll plant the 524 00:24:06,190 --> 00:24:08,980 palms slide the left toes back to meet 525 00:24:08,980 --> 00:24:10,900 the right we come into our first plank 526 00:24:10,900 --> 00:24:12,100 or maybe or a second 527 00:24:12,100 --> 00:24:16,059 of our challenge and we begin to find a 528 00:24:16,059 --> 00:24:18,730 little movement here staying soft and 529 00:24:18,730 --> 00:24:23,320 easy really using the breath to stay 530 00:24:23,320 --> 00:24:24,070 focused 531 00:24:24,070 --> 00:24:26,020 so the mind wants to give up in a plank 532 00:24:26,020 --> 00:24:28,570 usually a lot faster than the muscles do 533 00:24:28,570 --> 00:24:30,190 so just stick with it here one more 534 00:24:30,190 --> 00:24:33,730 breath in and as you exhale out we're 535 00:24:33,730 --> 00:24:35,740 lower the knees hug the elbows into the 536 00:24:35,740 --> 00:24:37,300 side body you can always stay lifted in 537 00:24:37,300 --> 00:24:39,850 that push-up position as we slowly lower 538 00:24:39,850 --> 00:24:42,580 down elbows pull back we come to the 539 00:24:42,580 --> 00:24:44,320 belly you release the legs and inhale 540 00:24:44,320 --> 00:24:47,740 lift up bhujangasana or Cobra find your 541 00:24:47,740 --> 00:24:51,280 breath and then exhale we release the 542 00:24:51,280 --> 00:24:52,840 transition I mentioned before you can 543 00:24:52,840 --> 00:24:55,200 curl the toes up here come to all fours 544 00:24:55,200 --> 00:24:57,490 then send it up to downward facing dog 545 00:24:57,490 --> 00:25:00,460 or for more heat press back up into that 546 00:25:00,460 --> 00:25:02,920 plank position then anchored navel to 547 00:25:02,920 --> 00:25:05,380 spine as you send it back awesome my 548 00:25:05,380 --> 00:25:07,240 friends take a deep breath in here in 549 00:25:07,240 --> 00:25:11,070 downward dog and the deep breath out 550 00:25:11,070 --> 00:25:14,020 awesome now we're gonna step the right 551 00:25:14,020 --> 00:25:17,350 foot up come into our runners lunge 552 00:25:17,350 --> 00:25:19,120 same thing here a little playtime a 553 00:25:19,120 --> 00:25:22,420 little exploration as we even stretching 554 00:25:22,420 --> 00:25:24,910 that left hip crease pulling the right 555 00:25:24,910 --> 00:25:27,340 hip crease back find a little organic 556 00:25:27,340 --> 00:25:29,620 movement stay mindful listen to your 557 00:25:29,620 --> 00:25:31,770 body 558 00:25:31,940 --> 00:25:35,890 [Music] 559 00:25:37,700 --> 00:25:39,929 then if the back knee is lifted we'll 560 00:25:39,929 --> 00:25:41,580 lift it excuse me if the back knee is 561 00:25:41,580 --> 00:25:42,929 lowered we'll lift it back up take a 562 00:25:42,929 --> 00:25:44,399 deep breath in let your heart radiate 563 00:25:44,399 --> 00:25:46,500 forward so we kind of come out of the 564 00:25:46,500 --> 00:25:49,350 turtle shell here inhale and on an 565 00:25:49,350 --> 00:25:51,659 exhale softly rock that back foot up to 566 00:25:51,659 --> 00:25:52,919 meet the front so you can take as many 567 00:25:52,919 --> 00:25:54,330 steps as you need it doesn't have to be 568 00:25:54,330 --> 00:25:58,770 this big move can we find our forward 569 00:25:58,770 --> 00:26:03,870 fold inhale halfway lift your version 570 00:26:03,870 --> 00:26:08,779 mix and match and exhale slide it down 571 00:26:08,779 --> 00:26:11,460 now inhale reach the fingertips left to 572 00:26:11,460 --> 00:26:13,020 right press into your feet and we're 573 00:26:13,020 --> 00:26:14,669 gonna reach all the way up towards the 574 00:26:14,669 --> 00:26:17,520 sky full body stretch here as we press 575 00:26:17,520 --> 00:26:19,409 into all four corners of the feet lift 576 00:26:19,409 --> 00:26:23,520 the kneecaps and on an exhale we bring 577 00:26:23,520 --> 00:26:27,480 the hands back to the heart awesome 578 00:26:27,480 --> 00:26:29,760 soft buoyant in the knees we inhale 579 00:26:29,760 --> 00:26:33,120 reach it up full body stretch exhale 580 00:26:33,120 --> 00:26:36,559 hands come down through the midline 581 00:26:36,950 --> 00:26:40,700 inhale halfway lift long beautiful neck 582 00:26:40,700 --> 00:26:45,720 and exhale slide it down step the right 583 00:26:45,720 --> 00:26:47,250 toes back come to your runners lunge 584 00:26:47,250 --> 00:26:49,380 this time we inhale open the heart and 585 00:26:49,380 --> 00:26:50,549 chest you might come up off the 586 00:26:50,549 --> 00:26:53,070 fingertips here just to check in with 587 00:26:53,070 --> 00:26:54,899 your core squeeze the inner thighs to 588 00:26:54,899 --> 00:26:56,220 the midline or you might stay on your 589 00:26:56,220 --> 00:26:58,860 fingertips and then on an exhale plant 590 00:26:58,860 --> 00:27:00,690 the palms slide the left toes back to 591 00:27:00,690 --> 00:27:03,090 plank repeat what the same move that we 592 00:27:03,090 --> 00:27:04,830 did before lowering the knees or this 593 00:27:04,830 --> 00:27:06,179 time you might shift your weight forward 594 00:27:06,179 --> 00:27:08,460 hug your elbows in your side body and 595 00:27:08,460 --> 00:27:11,220 slowly lower it down this time we can 596 00:27:11,220 --> 00:27:13,380 either lift up to Cobra or we can slide 597 00:27:13,380 --> 00:27:16,559 up through into upward facing dog so 598 00:27:16,559 --> 00:27:18,570 lots of options here as we explore our 599 00:27:18,570 --> 00:27:23,760 day one vinyasa navel to spine we send 600 00:27:23,760 --> 00:27:25,830 it back downward facing dog deep breath 601 00:27:25,830 --> 00:27:27,400 in 602 00:27:27,400 --> 00:27:30,640 and deep breath out step the right foot 603 00:27:30,640 --> 00:27:34,690 up runners lunge same thing here we 604 00:27:34,690 --> 00:27:36,400 inhale find a lightness of the 605 00:27:36,400 --> 00:27:37,300 fingertips 606 00:27:37,300 --> 00:27:39,160 you might even lift the fingertips up 607 00:27:39,160 --> 00:27:41,260 off the ground take a deep breath in 608 00:27:41,260 --> 00:27:43,630 front knees stacked over front ankle and 609 00:27:43,630 --> 00:27:47,050 exhale release this time instead of 610 00:27:47,050 --> 00:27:48,100 rocking the back foot up to meet the 611 00:27:48,100 --> 00:27:49,570 front we're gonna bring the right toes 612 00:27:49,570 --> 00:27:52,120 back to meet the left one more time 613 00:27:52,120 --> 00:27:54,100 practicing here with the knees lowered 614 00:27:54,100 --> 00:27:56,530 or we shift our weight forward hug the 615 00:27:56,530 --> 00:27:58,690 elbows into the side body and chaturanga 616 00:27:58,690 --> 00:28:01,240 to updog so we have lots of options here 617 00:28:01,240 --> 00:28:04,720 inhale find your heart opener and then 618 00:28:04,720 --> 00:28:07,330 exhale we'll lower the knees and send 619 00:28:07,330 --> 00:28:10,179 the sit bones back Child's Pose 620 00:28:10,179 --> 00:28:12,280 nice work my friends find your breath 621 00:28:12,280 --> 00:28:14,140 you might rock a little side to side 622 00:28:14,140 --> 00:28:18,850 here stimulating that third eye point of 623 00:28:18,850 --> 00:28:23,860 intuition and we'll take a second here 624 00:28:23,860 --> 00:28:27,160 to connect to our intentions connect to 625 00:28:27,160 --> 00:28:30,429 your intention of the challenge why 626 00:28:30,429 --> 00:28:32,470 you're committed to the thirty-day 627 00:28:32,470 --> 00:28:37,990 practice why you're here might draw the 628 00:28:37,990 --> 00:28:39,820 palms together here walk the elbows 629 00:28:39,820 --> 00:28:42,880 forward and bring them up overhead kinda 630 00:28:42,880 --> 00:28:47,130 like a little namaste shark fin 631 00:28:50,229 --> 00:28:53,450 so articulating your intention here for 632 00:28:53,450 --> 00:29:01,840 your practice relaxing the shoulders 633 00:29:02,679 --> 00:29:06,729 reconnecting to the sound of your breath 634 00:29:14,649 --> 00:29:16,759 and then slowly we'll release the 635 00:29:16,759 --> 00:29:20,239 fingertips back down draw the heart up 636 00:29:20,239 --> 00:29:24,049 back to all fours and then we're gonna 637 00:29:24,049 --> 00:29:26,149 cross the left ankle over the right here 638 00:29:26,149 --> 00:29:27,440 and very gently you can use your hands 639 00:29:27,440 --> 00:29:31,029 to guide you come through into a nice 640 00:29:31,029 --> 00:29:33,440 seated posture I'm gonna Center myself 641 00:29:33,440 --> 00:29:37,009 on my mat you can - drawing the palms 642 00:29:37,009 --> 00:29:39,649 behind the knees I'm gonna inhale in on 643 00:29:39,649 --> 00:29:41,839 an exhale lift your feet so we're not 644 00:29:41,839 --> 00:29:44,149 going into any certain kind of boat pose 645 00:29:44,149 --> 00:29:46,269 here today just kind of easing into this 646 00:29:46,269 --> 00:29:49,099 core strength and tapping into this full 647 00:29:49,099 --> 00:29:51,409 body connection so you might rotate your 648 00:29:51,409 --> 00:29:53,839 ankles one way and then the other also 649 00:29:53,839 --> 00:29:56,269 it is not cheating to hold your legs up 650 00:29:56,269 --> 00:29:58,489 here that's so silly you know you can 651 00:29:58,489 --> 00:30:00,229 hold a good amount look at my arm 652 00:30:00,229 --> 00:30:01,879 muscles are working here see it's good 653 00:30:01,879 --> 00:30:04,729 so we're not going into you know boat 654 00:30:04,729 --> 00:30:07,460 pose here we're really slowly taking 655 00:30:07,460 --> 00:30:10,309 every little intrinsic muscle along for 656 00:30:10,309 --> 00:30:16,940 our 30 day yoga ride and beyond ok so 657 00:30:16,940 --> 00:30:18,409 we're here we can also if this is a 658 00:30:18,409 --> 00:30:19,429 little too much for you right away you 659 00:30:19,429 --> 00:30:21,320 can keep the big toes on the ground but 660 00:30:21,320 --> 00:30:23,089 everyone lift your heart see if you can 661 00:30:23,089 --> 00:30:25,759 grow taller up through the sternum then 662 00:30:25,759 --> 00:30:27,529 maybe you keep your hands here or maybe 663 00:30:27,529 --> 00:30:30,200 you reach your fingertips forward we're 664 00:30:30,200 --> 00:30:31,879 gonna take a couple breaths here just 665 00:30:31,879 --> 00:30:33,229 notice where your mind goes like if 666 00:30:33,229 --> 00:30:36,859 you're like up or if you can find a 667 00:30:36,859 --> 00:30:38,469 little ease maybe turn the palms up 668 00:30:38,469 --> 00:30:41,869 soften through the toes bellies working 669 00:30:41,869 --> 00:30:43,580 here but so is the back body I'm lifting 670 00:30:43,580 --> 00:30:45,109 my heart so I'm not really collapsing 671 00:30:45,109 --> 00:30:46,580 here but keeping it lifted let's do one 672 00:30:46,580 --> 00:30:49,549 more deep breath in and exhale hands 673 00:30:49,549 --> 00:30:51,950 come back to the thighs and then this is 674 00:30:51,950 --> 00:30:57,619 a fun move we rock it back and we rock a 675 00:30:57,619 --> 00:31:00,169 couple times so it feels good again you 676 00:31:00,169 --> 00:31:01,669 can keep the hands on the backs of the 677 00:31:01,669 --> 00:31:02,650 legs here for a little 678 00:31:02,650 --> 00:31:05,410 ability and we massage the spine back 679 00:31:05,410 --> 00:31:08,770 and forth you know me I like to keep it 680 00:31:08,770 --> 00:31:10,660 playful so if you feel a little goofy 681 00:31:10,660 --> 00:31:15,220 good and then we'll release it back to 682 00:31:15,220 --> 00:31:17,730 the earth oh yeah 683 00:31:17,730 --> 00:31:19,840 so here we're going to take a full body 684 00:31:19,840 --> 00:31:22,060 stretch as we wind it down again just 685 00:31:22,060 --> 00:31:24,070 easing and settling into the challenge 686 00:31:24,070 --> 00:31:25,570 we inhale reach the fingertips up 687 00:31:25,570 --> 00:31:28,210 overhead exhale interlace the fingertips 688 00:31:28,210 --> 00:31:30,130 and create a little pillow a little neck 689 00:31:30,130 --> 00:31:31,570 hammock here so you can keep the thumbs 690 00:31:31,570 --> 00:31:34,750 extended here or not but I like to do 691 00:31:34,750 --> 00:31:36,460 that give myself a little massage a 692 00:31:36,460 --> 00:31:41,010 little yogic massage 693 00:31:41,010 --> 00:31:43,150 all right then keep the elbows nice and 694 00:31:43,150 --> 00:31:45,910 wide inhale draw the knees up towards 695 00:31:45,910 --> 00:31:48,070 your heart scoop the tailbone up so that 696 00:31:48,070 --> 00:31:51,040 lower back can become really comfy with 697 00:31:51,040 --> 00:31:53,740 your mat extend the right leg out long 698 00:31:53,740 --> 00:31:56,260 inhale and exhale lift the head the neck 699 00:31:56,260 --> 00:31:59,050 the shoulders kiss right elbow to left 700 00:31:59,050 --> 00:32:03,070 knee deep breath in exhale switch the 701 00:32:03,070 --> 00:32:05,860 left leg out kiss left elbow to right 702 00:32:05,860 --> 00:32:07,300 knee and we move back and forth here 703 00:32:07,300 --> 00:32:12,450 keeping it really soft and easy breezy 704 00:32:12,450 --> 00:32:15,730 resisting the urge to clench to speed up 705 00:32:15,730 --> 00:32:17,920 we'll do that later so you can keep it 706 00:32:17,920 --> 00:32:20,260 nice and soft so lower back is going to 707 00:32:20,260 --> 00:32:21,310 want to come up and I'm gonna keep my 708 00:32:21,310 --> 00:32:24,540 naval driving down tailbone scooping up 709 00:32:24,540 --> 00:32:27,070 okay just a couple more here you totally 710 00:32:27,070 --> 00:32:31,260 got this breathe find your breath and 711 00:32:31,260 --> 00:32:33,580 then we release the soles of the feet to 712 00:32:33,580 --> 00:32:36,690 the ground release the arms and slowly 713 00:32:36,690 --> 00:32:41,260 extend the legs out long awesome 714 00:32:41,260 --> 00:32:42,790 take a deep breath in through your nose 715 00:32:42,790 --> 00:32:46,570 here and a long exhale out through the 716 00:32:46,570 --> 00:32:51,280 mouth nice inhale draw the right knee up 717 00:32:51,280 --> 00:32:53,260 squeeze it up in towards your heart 718 00:32:53,260 --> 00:32:54,970 squeeze squeeze squeeze and exhale 719 00:32:54,970 --> 00:32:58,120 taking it over towards the left twist it 720 00:32:58,120 --> 00:32:59,770 out we can open up through the right arm 721 00:32:59,770 --> 00:33:03,010 we breathe up and down the spine really 722 00:33:03,010 --> 00:33:06,670 nice little stabilizing twist here 723 00:33:06,670 --> 00:33:11,400 before we head to shavasana 724 00:33:13,560 --> 00:33:17,270 melt it back to Center and we switch 725 00:33:18,980 --> 00:33:20,970 squeeze that left knee up towards your 726 00:33:20,970 --> 00:33:22,560 heart when you're ready find your twist 727 00:33:22,560 --> 00:33:35,940 oh yeah and gently releasing it back to 728 00:33:35,940 --> 00:33:36,660 Center 729 00:33:36,660 --> 00:33:39,090 and preparing for our final and most 730 00:33:39,090 --> 00:33:42,150 precious posture here sometimes this can 731 00:33:42,150 --> 00:33:44,460 be the most challenging posture so again 732 00:33:44,460 --> 00:33:45,660 just try to ease into it 733 00:33:45,660 --> 00:33:47,670 you can pillow the head with a blanket 734 00:33:47,670 --> 00:33:49,020 you can cover up if you're chilly 735 00:33:49,020 --> 00:33:51,450 you can even roll a blanket or towel up 736 00:33:51,450 --> 00:33:53,010 behind the knees to support the lower 737 00:33:53,010 --> 00:33:56,010 back we'll send the arms out wide palms 738 00:33:56,010 --> 00:33:59,100 face up inhale lift your heart your 739 00:33:59,100 --> 00:34:04,590 chest open exhale release I can hear the 740 00:34:04,590 --> 00:34:06,330 birds chirping outside my window is very 741 00:34:06,330 --> 00:34:11,340 sweet close your eyes get all little 742 00:34:11,340 --> 00:34:14,000 Wiggly movements out of the body and 743 00:34:14,000 --> 00:34:20,030 then we settle in to the corpse pose 744 00:34:20,030 --> 00:34:24,440 finding stillness here 745 00:34:24,830 --> 00:34:27,840 and even if you're short on time find a 746 00:34:27,840 --> 00:34:30,449 moment to just pause and give yourself 747 00:34:30,449 --> 00:34:33,929 permission to do absolutely nothing like 748 00:34:33,929 --> 00:34:36,109 Oh 749 00:34:40,418 --> 00:34:42,339 thank you for sharing your time your 750 00:34:42,339 --> 00:34:47,609 energy and your practice good job 751 00:34:48,830 --> 00:34:57,440 [Music]