1 00:00:00,330 --> 00:00:02,440 - Hello, everyone. Welcome to Yoga With Adriene. 2 00:00:02,440 --> 00:00:04,640 I'm Adriene, and this is Benji, 3 00:00:04,640 --> 00:00:06,870 and we have another feel good flow for ya. 4 00:00:06,870 --> 00:00:08,900 This one's for the hips, 5 00:00:08,900 --> 00:00:10,650 but really, you're gonna get a full body connect. 6 00:00:10,650 --> 00:00:13,987 So hop into something comfy, and let's get moving. 7 00:00:13,987 --> 00:00:17,402 (upbeat music) 8 00:00:26,560 --> 00:00:28,710 Okay, we're going to start our flow today 9 00:00:28,710 --> 00:00:30,550 standing at the top of the mat. 10 00:00:30,550 --> 00:00:32,388 So meet me there. 11 00:00:33,930 --> 00:00:36,340 Feet hip width apart or even wider. 12 00:00:36,340 --> 00:00:39,240 Just a nice foot base. 13 00:00:39,240 --> 00:00:41,046 We're gonna bring the left hand to the heart, 14 00:00:41,046 --> 00:00:43,079 the right hand to the belly. 15 00:00:46,160 --> 00:00:48,646 Shift your weight a little forward. 16 00:00:50,730 --> 00:00:52,615 And a little back. 17 00:00:53,960 --> 00:00:55,393 A little forward. 18 00:00:56,530 --> 00:00:57,520 And a little back. 19 00:00:57,520 --> 00:01:01,980 And then shift your weight to what feels like center today 20 00:01:01,980 --> 00:01:04,870 as you, without looking down, 21 00:01:04,870 --> 00:01:09,790 slowly, walk the feet together, really together, 22 00:01:09,790 --> 00:01:13,830 so that you're in Samasthiti, four part equal standing. 23 00:01:13,830 --> 00:01:17,573 You can feel the arches kissing together. 24 00:01:18,640 --> 00:01:20,762 You're working to squeeze the legs, 25 00:01:20,762 --> 00:01:24,801 and zipper up tight, creating a nice strong base. 26 00:01:26,660 --> 00:01:29,140 Now draw your attention all the way up 27 00:01:29,140 --> 00:01:30,980 through the inseam of the leg. 28 00:01:30,980 --> 00:01:34,922 Perhaps, closing the eyes as you pass through 29 00:01:35,960 --> 00:01:39,897 the center of your body, lifting, drawing up. 30 00:01:42,430 --> 00:01:45,453 And bring your awareness up to your heart space. 31 00:01:47,423 --> 00:01:49,492 And relax your shoulders. 32 00:01:50,663 --> 00:01:52,350 And maybe now, if you haven't already, 33 00:01:52,350 --> 00:01:54,200 close your eyes as you lengthen 34 00:01:54,200 --> 00:01:56,019 through the crown of the head. 35 00:01:57,840 --> 00:02:00,340 Start to gently deepen your breath, 36 00:02:00,340 --> 00:02:03,569 and feel the warmth of your hands on your body. 37 00:02:10,040 --> 00:02:11,825 Now back down to the feet again, 38 00:02:11,825 --> 00:02:15,220 just spread your awareness through all four corners 39 00:02:15,220 --> 00:02:16,750 of the foot. 40 00:02:16,750 --> 00:02:19,240 Squeeze the arches, 41 00:02:19,240 --> 00:02:23,280 and begin to travel up through the ankle. 42 00:02:23,280 --> 00:02:28,190 Draw attention, bring awareness 43 00:02:28,190 --> 00:02:30,360 to the calves. 44 00:02:31,320 --> 00:02:33,880 Lift the kneecaps gently, 45 00:02:33,880 --> 00:02:37,163 engage the muscles of the thighs as you lift. 46 00:02:39,420 --> 00:02:41,460 Find this upward current of energy 47 00:02:41,460 --> 00:02:46,020 through the fronts of the front of your hip creases, 48 00:02:46,020 --> 00:02:50,739 the front body, the belly, the chest. 49 00:02:53,870 --> 00:02:55,200 Lengthen through the neck 50 00:02:55,200 --> 00:02:58,819 by tucking the chin slightly, and lengthening, lengthening, 51 00:02:58,819 --> 00:03:00,870 lifting through the crown of the head, 52 00:03:00,870 --> 00:03:04,480 as if someone were pulling you gently up 53 00:03:04,480 --> 00:03:05,750 from the crown of the head 54 00:03:05,750 --> 00:03:09,203 with a delicate marionette string. 55 00:03:16,430 --> 00:03:19,055 Now take a deep breath in through the nose. 56 00:03:21,040 --> 00:03:24,092 And exhale out through the nose or mouth, your choice. 57 00:03:25,810 --> 00:03:29,306 Find what feels good, inhale in deeply through the nose. 58 00:03:31,380 --> 00:03:34,080 And exhale out through the nose or mouth, your choice. 59 00:03:34,970 --> 00:03:37,470 And one more time deep breath in through the nose. 60 00:03:38,470 --> 00:03:41,520 This time, as you exhale, open your eyes, 61 00:03:41,520 --> 00:03:45,130 release your fingertips down gently to your side. 62 00:03:45,130 --> 00:03:46,350 Good, on your next inhale, 63 00:03:46,350 --> 00:03:50,070 reach the fingertips all the way up towards the sky. 64 00:03:50,070 --> 00:03:51,350 Exhale, bend the knees, 65 00:03:51,350 --> 00:03:55,850 send the hips back for a very brief Utkatasana, Chair Pose. 66 00:03:55,850 --> 00:03:57,510 Warming up the lower half of the body. 67 00:03:57,510 --> 00:04:01,400 You can lift the toes here, spread the fingertips wide. 68 00:04:01,400 --> 00:04:04,130 Maybe sink a little bit lower, inhale. 69 00:04:04,130 --> 00:04:07,550 Then exhale, bring the fingertips down towards the feet, 70 00:04:07,550 --> 00:04:11,782 and let it all hang, Forward Fold, Uttanasana. 71 00:04:12,910 --> 00:04:16,050 Shake the head gently here yes. 72 00:04:16,050 --> 00:04:17,436 And then no. 73 00:04:18,196 --> 00:04:19,900 And then bring the fingertips to the mat, 74 00:04:19,900 --> 00:04:22,990 and step the right foot back, just the right foot. 75 00:04:22,990 --> 00:04:25,100 Inhale, look forward. 76 00:04:25,100 --> 00:04:26,620 Front knee's bent. 77 00:04:26,620 --> 00:04:30,830 Exhale, slowly lower the right knee to the earth. 78 00:04:30,830 --> 00:04:33,050 Inhale, look forward again. 79 00:04:33,050 --> 00:04:36,810 Exhale, send the fingertips up high, Crescent Lunge. 80 00:04:36,810 --> 00:04:40,020 Good, inhale, lift the chest, lift the chin, look up. 81 00:04:40,020 --> 00:04:41,800 Exhale, rain it down. 82 00:04:41,800 --> 00:04:43,690 Beautiful. Lift the right knee, 83 00:04:43,690 --> 00:04:45,920 step the right foot up to meet the left again. 84 00:04:45,920 --> 00:04:49,380 Feet together, really together, standing Forward Fold. 85 00:04:49,380 --> 00:04:50,807 Breathe in. 86 00:04:52,050 --> 00:04:54,792 And let something go as you breathe out. 87 00:04:56,000 --> 00:04:57,590 Good, inhale in. 88 00:04:57,590 --> 00:05:00,410 Exhale, step the left foot back. 89 00:05:00,410 --> 00:05:02,210 Inhale to look forward. 90 00:05:02,210 --> 00:05:05,470 Exhale to lower the left knee to the earth. 91 00:05:05,470 --> 00:05:07,520 Inhale, look forward again. 92 00:05:07,520 --> 00:05:09,330 Exhale, send the fingertips forward, up 93 00:05:09,330 --> 00:05:11,460 and back, Crescent Lunge. 94 00:05:11,460 --> 00:05:14,700 Inhale, lift the chest, lift the chin, look up. 95 00:05:14,700 --> 00:05:17,760 Exhale, rain it down, nice and easy. 96 00:05:17,760 --> 00:05:19,970 Lift the back knee, inhale. 97 00:05:19,970 --> 00:05:22,270 Exhale, step the back foot up to meet the front. 98 00:05:22,270 --> 00:05:24,745 Feet together, really together. 99 00:05:24,745 --> 00:05:26,940 Release everything 100 00:05:26,940 --> 00:05:30,460 the weight to the head, soften through the jaw. 101 00:05:30,460 --> 00:05:31,938 Let something go. 102 00:05:33,530 --> 00:05:35,940 Beautiful, now bend both knees. 103 00:05:35,940 --> 00:05:39,010 We're gonna slow and steady bring the palms together, 104 00:05:39,010 --> 00:05:41,840 and come back to that chair, nice and low. 105 00:05:41,840 --> 00:05:43,160 Lift the chest, lift the chin. 106 00:05:43,160 --> 00:05:45,260 It's very brief, so give it your all. 107 00:05:45,260 --> 00:05:46,990 Dig into the heels, lift the toes. 108 00:05:46,990 --> 00:05:50,330 Inhale in, exhale Forward Fold, let it go. 109 00:05:50,330 --> 00:05:53,940 Beautiful, plant the palms, step the right foot back. 110 00:05:53,940 --> 00:05:56,370 Inhale, look forward. 111 00:05:56,370 --> 00:05:58,167 Exhale, lower the knee. 112 00:05:59,170 --> 00:06:00,860 Inhale, look forward. 113 00:06:00,860 --> 00:06:03,670 Exhale, send the fingertips up high. 114 00:06:03,670 --> 00:06:04,760 Inhale. 115 00:06:04,760 --> 00:06:08,040 Imagine you're holding a big beach ball up and overhead. 116 00:06:08,040 --> 00:06:12,090 Set it up a little bit higher, and then exhale, release. 117 00:06:12,090 --> 00:06:14,370 Good, right hand to the earth this time. 118 00:06:14,370 --> 00:06:16,740 Inhale, left fingertips reach up towards the sky 119 00:06:16,740 --> 00:06:18,270 as you maybe lift the right knee. 120 00:06:18,270 --> 00:06:21,630 It can also stay lowered, coming into a twist. 121 00:06:21,630 --> 00:06:23,230 Breathe in. 122 00:06:23,230 --> 00:06:24,720 Nice and easy, breathe out. 123 00:06:24,720 --> 00:06:26,860 Bring it back down to your lunge. 124 00:06:26,860 --> 00:06:29,990 Step the right foot up to meet the front. 125 00:06:29,990 --> 00:06:32,736 Feet together, really together, Forward Fold. 126 00:06:33,530 --> 00:06:36,487 Good, inhale, step the left foot back. 127 00:06:37,688 --> 00:06:39,848 Exhale, lower the knee. 128 00:06:40,540 --> 00:06:42,770 Inhale, look forward. 129 00:06:42,770 --> 00:06:45,880 Exhale, send the fingertips up high. 130 00:06:45,880 --> 00:06:49,670 Good, inhale, big beach ball up and overhead. 131 00:06:49,670 --> 00:06:51,770 Wiggle the fingertips. 132 00:06:51,770 --> 00:06:54,730 And exhale, slowly lower it down. 133 00:06:54,730 --> 00:06:57,100 Left hand to earth, right fingertips to the sky. 134 00:06:57,100 --> 00:06:59,940 As you breathe in, maybe you lift the left knee. 135 00:06:59,940 --> 00:07:02,430 Big twist here, big breath. 136 00:07:02,430 --> 00:07:05,250 And then exhale, gently guide it back. 137 00:07:05,250 --> 00:07:09,613 Good, from here, step the right foot now back to Plank Pose. 138 00:07:10,690 --> 00:07:13,953 Inhale in deeply, exhale, lower to the belly. 139 00:07:15,030 --> 00:07:17,715 Nice and low, inhale, Cobra. 140 00:07:18,470 --> 00:07:20,630 Exhale, soften, and release. 141 00:07:20,630 --> 00:07:22,830 Inhale, press up to all fours. 142 00:07:22,830 --> 00:07:25,357 So all fours, Tabletop Position. 143 00:07:26,650 --> 00:07:29,596 Beautiful, take a couple breaths here. 144 00:07:34,440 --> 00:07:36,230 When you're ready, curl the toes under, 145 00:07:36,230 --> 00:07:38,400 inhale in, exhale, lift the knees, 146 00:07:38,400 --> 00:07:41,841 and let them hover, light a little fire in the core. 147 00:07:44,420 --> 00:07:47,190 Good, inhale in deeply. 148 00:07:47,190 --> 00:07:48,520 Exhale completely. 149 00:07:48,520 --> 00:07:50,550 One more cycle of breath, inhale, 150 00:07:50,550 --> 00:07:53,690 warming up the body from the inside out. 151 00:07:53,690 --> 00:07:56,270 And exhale, slowly release. 152 00:07:56,270 --> 00:07:58,862 Nice, from here, we're gonna come back to Tabletop Position, 153 00:07:58,862 --> 00:08:01,300 pressing into the tops of the feet. 154 00:08:01,300 --> 00:08:02,900 Inhale, lift the right knee. 155 00:08:02,900 --> 00:08:06,070 We're gonna draw big circles here one way. 156 00:08:06,070 --> 00:08:08,930 Nice and slow and steady. 157 00:08:08,930 --> 00:08:12,129 Working to keep the foundation here strong. 158 00:08:12,129 --> 00:08:14,980 So pressing into both palms evenly, 159 00:08:14,980 --> 00:08:17,944 pressing into the top of the left foot firmly. 160 00:08:20,110 --> 00:08:22,150 And reverse the circle, 161 00:08:22,150 --> 00:08:24,656 establish or reestablish that connection 162 00:08:24,656 --> 00:08:26,725 to your abdominal wall. 163 00:08:28,460 --> 00:08:31,560 And then release, right knee comes to the ground gently, 164 00:08:31,560 --> 00:08:36,119 and we lift the left knee up, drawing big circles one way. 165 00:08:37,210 --> 00:08:39,254 Moving with the breath. 166 00:08:41,080 --> 00:08:43,400 Continuing always to reestablish 167 00:08:43,400 --> 00:08:45,509 that connection with the breath, 168 00:08:46,470 --> 00:08:48,760 and that connection with our foundation, 169 00:08:48,760 --> 00:08:51,045 that which is touching the earth. 170 00:08:52,500 --> 00:08:57,078 Reverse the circle, reconnect with your abdominals. 171 00:09:00,820 --> 00:09:02,945 Welcome that heat. 172 00:09:05,950 --> 00:09:06,940 And then release. 173 00:09:06,940 --> 00:09:10,050 Walk the hands forward, curl the toes under once again. 174 00:09:10,050 --> 00:09:12,390 Inhale in deeply, and exhale, hips up high 175 00:09:12,390 --> 00:09:15,428 and back, Downward Facing Dog. 176 00:09:16,930 --> 00:09:18,450 Alright, bend the knees. 177 00:09:18,450 --> 00:09:20,803 Continue to warm it up here. 178 00:09:22,090 --> 00:09:23,443 Pedal it out. 179 00:09:26,460 --> 00:09:28,700 And when you're ready, bend both knees, inhale, 180 00:09:28,700 --> 00:09:30,340 look forward and exhale, 181 00:09:30,340 --> 00:09:32,120 make your way to the top of the mat. 182 00:09:32,120 --> 00:09:34,620 You can take baby steps, or a hop, 183 00:09:34,620 --> 00:09:37,344 feet together, really together, 184 00:09:37,344 --> 00:09:40,206 and folding in. 185 00:09:41,100 --> 00:09:46,100 Good, on your next inhale, lift up halfway, just halfway. 186 00:09:46,100 --> 00:09:49,260 And then exhale, soften and fold. 187 00:09:49,260 --> 00:09:51,195 Beautiful, bring the hands to the waistline. 188 00:09:51,195 --> 00:09:52,880 Bend the knees generously, 189 00:09:52,880 --> 00:09:54,407 come through that chair position, 190 00:09:54,407 --> 00:09:57,730 and then rise up strong back to the Mountain Pose, 191 00:09:57,730 --> 00:09:59,389 as you inhale in. 192 00:09:59,389 --> 00:10:02,357 And then exhale, release everything. 193 00:10:03,940 --> 00:10:05,470 Nice. 194 00:10:05,470 --> 00:10:09,130 Inhale, reach the arms all the way up towards the sky. 195 00:10:09,130 --> 00:10:10,830 Exhale, lift the right knee, 196 00:10:10,830 --> 00:10:13,190 and we're gonna draw circles with the right knee now, 197 00:10:13,190 --> 00:10:15,670 standing one-legged Tadasana. 198 00:10:15,670 --> 00:10:17,380 Opening up through that hip. 199 00:10:17,380 --> 00:10:19,170 If the arms up and overhead are too much, 200 00:10:19,170 --> 00:10:21,260 you can bring the hands to the waist here, 201 00:10:21,260 --> 00:10:23,762 or even palms together at the heart. 202 00:10:25,090 --> 00:10:26,170 Flex your right foot. 203 00:10:26,170 --> 00:10:28,170 Really open up through that hip, 204 00:10:28,170 --> 00:10:31,763 articulate by drawing circle with the knee. 205 00:10:33,040 --> 00:10:34,853 And reverse it. 206 00:10:40,825 --> 00:10:43,420 Nice, now grab your right knee. 207 00:10:43,420 --> 00:10:47,080 Now squeeze it up and in towards your chest. 208 00:10:47,080 --> 00:10:50,250 Inhale in, exhale, take it all the way back, 209 00:10:50,250 --> 00:10:53,370 fingertips up and overhead, high lunge. 210 00:10:53,370 --> 00:10:55,170 Inhale in, look up. 211 00:10:55,170 --> 00:10:56,760 Exhale, palms together. 212 00:10:56,760 --> 00:10:58,900 We're gonna twist right elbow 213 00:10:58,900 --> 00:11:02,210 to the outer edge of the left thigh. 214 00:11:02,210 --> 00:11:04,240 Breathe here. 215 00:11:04,240 --> 00:11:06,612 Pull that left hip back. 216 00:11:07,900 --> 00:11:10,113 Lengthen through the crown of the head. 217 00:11:11,110 --> 00:11:12,490 Good, inhale in. 218 00:11:12,490 --> 00:11:15,130 Exhale, connect to center to come all the way back 219 00:11:15,130 --> 00:11:16,470 to your high lunge. 220 00:11:16,470 --> 00:11:19,200 Find a bend in the knee, in the back knee, excuse me. 221 00:11:19,200 --> 00:11:23,010 And then step it all the way back up to Mountain or Volcano, 222 00:11:23,010 --> 00:11:25,970 with the fingertips reaching actively up and overhead. 223 00:11:25,970 --> 00:11:28,650 Good, bring the left knee up. Start to draw a circle. 224 00:11:28,650 --> 00:11:31,870 So again, palms can come together at the heart, 225 00:11:31,870 --> 00:11:34,038 or hands to waistline. 226 00:11:35,440 --> 00:11:39,248 Press into all four corners of that right foot. 227 00:11:43,670 --> 00:11:45,982 And reversing the circle. 228 00:11:52,200 --> 00:11:54,820 And when you're ready, capture that left knee, 229 00:11:54,820 --> 00:11:57,065 squeeze and lift. 230 00:11:58,750 --> 00:11:59,780 And then send it back. 231 00:11:59,780 --> 00:12:03,414 Fingertips up and overhead, high lunge. 232 00:12:04,840 --> 00:12:07,427 Listen to the sound of your breath. 233 00:12:11,150 --> 00:12:13,930 Palms come together, lengthen, inhale. 234 00:12:13,930 --> 00:12:16,209 Exhale, pull the right hip crease back. 235 00:12:16,209 --> 00:12:20,040 Bring the left elbow to the right thigh. 236 00:12:20,040 --> 00:12:21,030 Press the palms together, 237 00:12:21,030 --> 00:12:23,357 lengthen through the crown of the head. 238 00:12:24,690 --> 00:12:26,025 Breathe. 239 00:12:29,910 --> 00:12:32,430 And then inhale in, breathe into your belly. 240 00:12:32,430 --> 00:12:35,500 Feel the lungs expand, 241 00:12:35,500 --> 00:12:37,820 the ribcage grows wide as you breathe in. 242 00:12:37,820 --> 00:12:42,190 And then exhale, high lunge, back we go. 243 00:12:42,190 --> 00:12:45,950 Inhale, lift up, bend the back knee. 244 00:12:45,950 --> 00:12:49,020 And then exhale, send that back foot up to meet the front. 245 00:12:49,020 --> 00:12:50,840 This time, bend both knees. 246 00:12:50,840 --> 00:12:53,160 Sink it back, fingertips forward. 247 00:12:53,160 --> 00:12:55,450 Imagine you're holding a big beach ball, 248 00:12:55,450 --> 00:12:58,270 Chair Pose, Utkatasan, you got this. 249 00:12:58,270 --> 00:13:01,820 Inhale in, exhale, rise up strong. 250 00:13:01,820 --> 00:13:05,558 Palms come together this time, and back to the heart space. 251 00:13:05,558 --> 00:13:08,010 Close your eyes, just observe the breath. 252 00:13:08,010 --> 00:13:09,513 Notice how you feel. 253 00:13:23,706 --> 00:13:27,390 Nice, now inhale, reach the arms up. 254 00:13:27,390 --> 00:13:29,643 Exhale, bend the knees, rain it down. 255 00:13:30,610 --> 00:13:32,240 Inhale, halfway lift. 256 00:13:32,240 --> 00:13:34,239 Find your flow with the breath. 257 00:13:34,239 --> 00:13:36,760 Exhale, fold. Plant the palms. 258 00:13:36,760 --> 00:13:38,410 Step one foot back, sorry, Benji, 259 00:13:38,410 --> 00:13:40,710 then the other, Plank Pose. 260 00:13:40,710 --> 00:13:42,910 Inhale in to look forward, shift forward. 261 00:13:42,910 --> 00:13:46,528 Exhale to slowly lower down with control. 262 00:13:46,528 --> 00:13:50,049 Inhale, Cobra, open the chest, lift your heart. 263 00:13:50,049 --> 00:13:52,640 Exhale to soften and fold. 264 00:13:52,640 --> 00:13:55,230 Curl the toes under, inhale in, 265 00:13:55,230 --> 00:13:57,654 exhale, press up to Plank. 266 00:13:57,654 --> 00:13:59,410 Inhale in deeply here. 267 00:13:59,410 --> 00:14:03,733 Exhale, hips up high and back, Downward Facing Dog. 268 00:14:05,520 --> 00:14:06,943 Breathe in. 269 00:14:08,380 --> 00:14:09,969 Breathe out. 270 00:14:12,180 --> 00:14:13,744 Breathe in. 271 00:14:15,100 --> 00:14:16,518 Breathe out. 272 00:14:17,720 --> 00:14:21,150 On your next inhale, lift the right leg up high, 273 00:14:21,150 --> 00:14:24,770 bend the right knee, stack the hips. 274 00:14:24,770 --> 00:14:26,124 Breathe in. 275 00:14:26,840 --> 00:14:28,154 Breathe out. 276 00:14:29,050 --> 00:14:31,290 Breathe in. Breathe out, 277 00:14:31,290 --> 00:14:33,850 and if you wanna add another circle here 278 00:14:33,850 --> 00:14:37,324 with the right knee, you can one way, and then the other. 279 00:14:42,290 --> 00:14:44,150 Nice, and then release the right foot. 280 00:14:44,150 --> 00:14:48,003 Bring it all the way through into a nice low lunge. 281 00:14:49,730 --> 00:14:51,230 Excuse me, Benji. 282 00:14:51,230 --> 00:14:52,880 Keep the back knee lifted this time. 283 00:14:52,880 --> 00:14:56,000 Inhale, look forward, open the chest. 284 00:14:56,000 --> 00:14:59,210 Then exhale, plant the palms, step the right foot back. 285 00:14:59,210 --> 00:15:00,769 Plank pose (laughs). 286 00:15:01,700 --> 00:15:03,850 Inhale in, look forward, shift forward. 287 00:15:03,850 --> 00:15:06,170 Exhale, belly to Cobra, 288 00:15:06,170 --> 00:15:10,052 or this time, Chaturanga to Upward Facing Dog, your choice. 289 00:15:11,310 --> 00:15:15,330 Slowly release, meet in Downward Facing Dog. 290 00:15:15,330 --> 00:15:17,870 Hips up high and back. 291 00:15:17,870 --> 00:15:19,868 Inhale, lots of love in. 292 00:15:20,630 --> 00:15:22,908 Exhale, lots of love out. 293 00:15:24,710 --> 00:15:26,242 Inhale in. 294 00:15:27,994 --> 00:15:30,203 And exhale, release. 295 00:15:31,818 --> 00:15:34,483 On your next inhale, lift the left leg up high. 296 00:15:35,510 --> 00:15:37,650 Exhale, bend the knee, stack the hips, 297 00:15:37,650 --> 00:15:39,793 press into both palms evenly. 298 00:15:40,750 --> 00:15:42,167 Breathe in. 299 00:15:43,368 --> 00:15:44,416 Breathe out. 300 00:15:45,380 --> 00:15:48,260 Breathe in, option to add the knee. 301 00:15:48,260 --> 00:15:50,418 Circle, the hip circle here. 302 00:15:51,900 --> 00:15:55,100 I really think of it as like a ball and socket joint. 303 00:15:55,100 --> 00:15:58,020 So after you start moving your knee, 304 00:15:58,020 --> 00:16:01,640 you can start to really draw the attention to the hip, 305 00:16:01,640 --> 00:16:03,779 and think about moving from there. 306 00:16:05,010 --> 00:16:06,117 Alright, we'll release that. 307 00:16:06,117 --> 00:16:09,015 Send it all the way forward, left foot. 308 00:16:11,050 --> 00:16:12,235 Keep the back knee lifted if you can. 309 00:16:12,235 --> 00:16:14,966 As you inhale, lift up, look forward. 310 00:16:15,850 --> 00:16:19,230 And then exhale, plant the palms, step it back. 311 00:16:19,230 --> 00:16:22,740 Take a vinyasa here if you like, meet in Child's Pose. 312 00:16:22,740 --> 00:16:26,906 Knees together or wide, a moment of rest. 313 00:16:30,850 --> 00:16:32,920 Breathe in when you get there. 314 00:16:34,520 --> 00:16:36,283 And breathe out. 315 00:16:38,280 --> 00:16:41,480 If you took the vinyasa, come now to Child's Pose. 316 00:16:41,480 --> 00:16:43,778 Inhale, lots of love in. 317 00:16:45,270 --> 00:16:46,820 And lots of love out. 318 00:16:47,740 --> 00:16:50,580 One more cycle of breath. 319 00:16:50,580 --> 00:16:53,371 Listen to the sound of your breathing. 320 00:17:02,496 --> 00:17:07,495 And slowly draw the hands back up, come to all fours. 321 00:17:09,040 --> 00:17:11,121 We're gonna kick the right knee up here. 322 00:17:11,121 --> 00:17:13,020 Inhale, look forward. 323 00:17:13,020 --> 00:17:15,310 And then exhale, shift it all the way forward, 324 00:17:15,310 --> 00:17:16,980 coming into a Pigeon. 325 00:17:16,980 --> 00:17:21,300 So you're gonna slow and steady, extend the back leg long. 326 00:17:21,300 --> 00:17:24,420 Bring the right toes either close to the body, 327 00:17:24,420 --> 00:17:27,663 or towards the outer left edge of your mat. 328 00:17:28,710 --> 00:17:30,980 Then we'll roll to center. 329 00:17:30,980 --> 00:17:32,860 Draw the navel in and up. 330 00:17:32,860 --> 00:17:36,090 Use the fingertips of the palms on the mat to support you, 331 00:17:36,090 --> 00:17:38,292 as you loop the shoulders forward, up and back 332 00:17:38,292 --> 00:17:40,850 and find a lift of the heart. 333 00:17:40,850 --> 00:17:45,245 Soften the jaw here, soften the skin of the forehead. 334 00:17:45,245 --> 00:17:47,060 You can take different variations here, 335 00:17:47,060 --> 00:17:51,130 palms together at the heart, or fingertips up. 336 00:17:51,130 --> 00:17:53,440 Keep the fingertips or the palms on the ground, 337 00:17:53,440 --> 00:17:56,914 or on blocks for stability. 338 00:18:02,340 --> 00:18:04,793 When you're ready, begin to melt it forward. 339 00:18:04,793 --> 00:18:06,933 Coming onto the forearms. 340 00:18:08,110 --> 00:18:09,840 Maybe relaxing the weight of the head 341 00:18:09,840 --> 00:18:11,859 down towards the earth. 342 00:18:16,010 --> 00:18:19,593 Find a variation today that feels supportive. 343 00:18:20,490 --> 00:18:24,270 Remember to just approach these gestures 344 00:18:24,270 --> 00:18:28,502 with loving kindness for yourself, no judgment. 345 00:18:30,690 --> 00:18:33,184 Bring the breath back into it. 346 00:18:34,560 --> 00:18:36,771 Breathing deep into your belly here. 347 00:18:38,700 --> 00:18:40,562 Starting to get quiet, 348 00:18:41,625 --> 00:18:44,080 and connect to the good stuff. 349 00:18:44,080 --> 00:18:46,575 Reunite with what matters. 350 00:18:54,320 --> 00:18:56,054 Keep things soft and easy. 351 00:18:56,054 --> 00:18:57,980 Stay connected to the sound of your breath 352 00:18:57,980 --> 00:19:00,150 as you slowly press back up. 353 00:19:00,150 --> 00:19:05,020 Inhale in, as you exhale, come to all fours. 354 00:19:05,020 --> 00:19:07,640 Start to move the hips left to right here. 355 00:19:07,640 --> 00:19:11,909 Maybe drawing a figure eight with the pelvis. 356 00:19:15,418 --> 00:19:17,480 And then come back to Tabletop. 357 00:19:17,480 --> 00:19:19,840 Inhale, lift the left knee up high, 358 00:19:19,840 --> 00:19:22,020 maybe open up through the chest for a moment here. 359 00:19:22,020 --> 00:19:24,350 And then next exhale, bring it all the way up 360 00:19:24,350 --> 00:19:27,510 for One-Legged Pigeon on the other side. 361 00:19:27,510 --> 00:19:29,600 Right leg straightens. 362 00:19:29,600 --> 00:19:31,870 We either draw the left heel in, 363 00:19:31,870 --> 00:19:36,605 or guide it towards the outer right ledge, edge of the mat. 364 00:19:38,250 --> 00:19:42,100 Breathing in deeply, 365 00:19:42,100 --> 00:19:44,408 breathing out slowly. 366 00:19:45,160 --> 00:19:48,693 Noticing how this side feels different. 367 00:19:52,700 --> 00:19:56,900 Then after you've spent a breath or two in this extension, 368 00:19:56,900 --> 00:20:01,354 this expansion, we can start to melt it down. 369 00:20:02,920 --> 00:20:07,450 Allowing the head to bow, the heart to melt. 370 00:20:09,690 --> 00:20:12,930 Once again, just taking this moment as opportunity 371 00:20:12,930 --> 00:20:14,523 to really listen, 372 00:20:15,780 --> 00:20:17,457 to reconnect, 373 00:20:18,616 --> 00:20:21,258 and reunite with what matters most. 374 00:20:38,930 --> 00:20:43,453 Continue to gently slow down your breath. 375 00:20:44,790 --> 00:20:49,797 Elongating the inhale, and the exhale. 376 00:20:52,110 --> 00:20:55,430 When you're ready, slowly press into the palms 377 00:20:55,430 --> 00:20:59,339 to come back up to all fours, nice and slow. 378 00:20:59,339 --> 00:21:01,070 And with your breath, 379 00:21:01,070 --> 00:21:06,460 once again, slow figure eights with the pelvis, 380 00:21:06,460 --> 00:21:11,533 or just gentle rocking of the hips left to right. 381 00:21:18,160 --> 00:21:19,350 Then nice and easy, 382 00:21:19,350 --> 00:21:21,960 we're gonna walk the knees towards the center of the mat. 383 00:21:21,960 --> 00:21:24,530 Cross the ankles and come through 384 00:21:24,530 --> 00:21:26,700 to a nice cross-legged seat. 385 00:21:26,700 --> 00:21:29,300 Right away, reach the fingertips up. 386 00:21:29,300 --> 00:21:32,700 And as you exhale, just a gentle twist to the left here, 387 00:21:32,700 --> 00:21:35,327 seated twist, keep the heart lifted. 388 00:21:39,110 --> 00:21:40,790 And then inhale back to center. 389 00:21:40,790 --> 00:21:44,270 Reach the arms all the way up, and over to the right. 390 00:21:44,270 --> 00:21:46,957 Keep the heart lifted, seated twist. 391 00:21:52,260 --> 00:21:54,717 Then inhale, reach the arms up. 392 00:21:54,717 --> 00:21:57,430 Reach, reach, reach all the way up. 393 00:21:57,430 --> 00:22:01,300 Palms come together, and exhale, hands to heart. 394 00:22:01,300 --> 00:22:04,760 We're gonna rub the hands, the palms together here, 395 00:22:04,760 --> 00:22:07,100 just creating a little energy. 396 00:22:10,350 --> 00:22:12,350 You have the opportunity to leave, 397 00:22:12,350 --> 00:22:14,860 you know, anything that is just not serving you, 398 00:22:14,860 --> 00:22:16,102 leave it on the mat. 399 00:22:17,005 --> 00:22:21,420 And have a beautiful rest of the day, 400 00:22:21,420 --> 00:22:23,240 or rest of the evening. 401 00:22:23,240 --> 00:22:26,089 Know that you're supported and loved. 402 00:22:26,970 --> 00:22:29,020 Bring the hands to your heart here. 403 00:22:29,020 --> 00:22:31,810 Feel the warmth of your hands on your chest. 404 00:22:32,880 --> 00:22:35,758 Close your eyes, and gently bow your head. 405 00:22:39,350 --> 00:22:43,250 Thank you for sharing your time and your energy with me. 406 00:22:43,250 --> 00:22:45,777 After this, you can sit for a couple quiet moments 407 00:22:45,777 --> 00:22:49,197 in meditation, or lie down for Shavasana. 408 00:22:51,740 --> 00:22:54,630 Let's take one beautiful 409 00:22:54,630 --> 00:22:57,450 breath in to close this practice. 410 00:22:57,450 --> 00:22:59,419 inhaling in together. 411 00:23:01,610 --> 00:23:03,450 And exhaling together. 412 00:23:03,450 --> 00:23:06,060 You are not alone, I am here with you. 413 00:23:06,060 --> 00:23:08,103 Thank you so much. 414 00:23:08,103 --> 00:23:09,556 Namaste. 415 00:23:11,596 --> 00:23:15,889 (upbeat music)