1 00:00:00,304 --> 00:00:02,649 - Hello everyone, welcome back to 2 00:00:02,649 --> 00:00:04,239 Center Your 30 Day Yoga Journey. 3 00:00:04,239 --> 00:00:07,041 It is Day 7. 4 00:00:07,041 --> 00:00:11,160 Feels like heaven and it's time to flow. 5 00:00:11,160 --> 00:00:12,889 Let's get started. 6 00:00:12,889 --> 00:00:16,547 (light music) 7 00:00:33,690 --> 00:00:36,079 Alright, come on down to the ground 8 00:00:36,079 --> 00:00:37,127 if you're not already. 9 00:00:37,127 --> 00:00:40,479 We're gonna begin today in Extended Child's Pose. 10 00:00:40,479 --> 00:00:42,858 And again, if that's not your jam, 11 00:00:42,858 --> 00:00:46,439 maybe start in a nice comfortable seat of your choice. 12 00:00:46,439 --> 00:00:50,978 Just a soft, sweet place that you can drop in. 13 00:00:51,960 --> 00:00:54,908 Benji has clearly found his soft, sweet place today, 14 00:00:54,908 --> 00:01:00,186 so I'll just invite us all to follow suit. 15 00:01:01,839 --> 00:01:03,148 We're gonna flow today, 16 00:01:03,148 --> 00:01:08,269 so let's be sure to check in first. 17 00:01:10,879 --> 00:01:15,297 Moment of dropping in 18 00:01:15,297 --> 00:01:17,555 with the breath. 19 00:01:19,120 --> 00:01:23,482 I personally feel like this is also a moment of integrity. 20 00:01:25,220 --> 00:01:29,414 Just tuning in, noticing how I really feel before 21 00:01:29,414 --> 00:01:33,136 I move through 22 00:01:33,136 --> 00:01:36,706 the ever popular vinyasa 23 00:01:36,706 --> 00:01:38,637 and popular for a good reason. 24 00:01:41,733 --> 00:01:44,297 Take a second though here to close your eyes 25 00:01:44,297 --> 00:01:46,357 and just notice how you feel. 26 00:01:48,439 --> 00:01:51,961 And then let's take a deep breath in together. 27 00:01:53,912 --> 00:01:58,889 And out together, breathing with people all over the world. 28 00:01:58,889 --> 00:02:03,040 So if you're feeling a little lonely today, we got you. 29 00:02:03,040 --> 00:02:07,099 Let's rise up through Tabletop Position. 30 00:02:09,280 --> 00:02:12,120 Drop the belly, inhale, open the chest. 31 00:02:12,120 --> 00:02:14,306 And moving with your breath, 32 00:02:14,306 --> 00:02:18,549 exhale, rounding through the spine, chin to chest. 33 00:02:20,240 --> 00:02:22,610 Inhale, drop the belly. 34 00:02:25,479 --> 00:02:28,840 Exhale, contract, navel draws up. 35 00:02:28,840 --> 00:02:31,587 Feel that stretch in the back body. 36 00:02:32,709 --> 00:02:36,699 Take a couple more moving with the sound of your breath. 37 00:02:51,489 --> 00:02:54,804 And then follow this sound of your breath, 38 00:02:54,804 --> 00:02:57,844 this flow of movement and breath 39 00:02:57,844 --> 00:03:02,840 in sync to Downward Facing Dog. 40 00:03:02,840 --> 00:03:05,346 So how you get there is up to you. 41 00:03:06,639 --> 00:03:08,579 When you get there, 42 00:03:08,579 --> 00:03:10,740 excuse me, I had a little bubble in my throat, 43 00:03:10,740 --> 00:03:14,050 when you get there, find some soft easy movement 44 00:03:14,050 --> 00:03:17,275 continuing to allow the breath 45 00:03:17,275 --> 00:03:21,485 to fuel the action. 46 00:03:28,719 --> 00:03:31,970 Then keep the breath flowing as you slowly make your way 47 00:03:31,970 --> 00:03:34,439 up to the top of your mat. 48 00:03:34,439 --> 00:03:37,530 Feet hip width apart or flush together, your choice, 49 00:03:37,530 --> 00:03:41,432 just nice conscious footing, toes pointing forward. 50 00:03:41,432 --> 00:03:43,475 Let it all hang. 51 00:03:49,960 --> 00:03:51,520 Then ground through the feet. 52 00:03:51,520 --> 00:03:53,469 Keep the knees bent, strong legs, 53 00:03:53,469 --> 00:03:56,209 navel drawing up to support the low back. 54 00:03:56,209 --> 00:03:59,400 And we're gonna roll up ragdoll style today. 55 00:03:59,400 --> 00:04:02,463 Keep the breath flowin'. 56 00:04:06,000 --> 00:04:09,304 Stack up through the spine. 57 00:04:09,304 --> 00:04:12,160 Bring some energy to it, whatever that means to you as 58 00:04:12,160 --> 00:04:17,500 you lift your chest and stand up super tall in Mountain Pose. 59 00:04:18,858 --> 00:04:21,001 Great, inhale, interlace the fingertips, 60 00:04:21,001 --> 00:04:22,680 bring them behind the head. 61 00:04:22,680 --> 00:04:25,469 Exhale, bend your knees, round the spine, 62 00:04:25,469 --> 00:04:27,519 come through to center. 63 00:04:27,519 --> 00:04:33,019 Inhale, around and back and down. 64 00:04:35,160 --> 00:04:38,680 And then reversing the circle, really getting that nice 65 00:04:38,680 --> 00:04:42,237 stretch in the side body and remembering to 66 00:04:42,237 --> 00:04:46,383 keep your core a little bit engaged. 67 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:52,100 Alright, inhale, rise up, stand tall. 68 00:04:52,100 --> 00:04:53,800 We're gonna lean back just a bit, 69 00:04:53,800 --> 00:04:56,240 but only so much as you keep your core engaged. 70 00:04:56,240 --> 00:04:58,079 So we're not going to let it spill. 71 00:04:58,079 --> 00:05:00,750 We're gonna keep the low back supported, lean back. 72 00:05:00,750 --> 00:05:03,160 Nice. So just a little baby back bend. 73 00:05:03,160 --> 00:05:06,839 Then release, fingertips are gonna come up to the sky. 74 00:05:06,839 --> 00:05:09,480 Today we're gonna bring the palms together to slice it 75 00:05:09,480 --> 00:05:11,319 right down the middle as we go down. 76 00:05:11,319 --> 00:05:14,082 So just learning a little vocabulary, 77 00:05:14,082 --> 00:05:15,439 a little variation here. 78 00:05:15,439 --> 00:05:18,959 Inhale, halfway lift, fingertips reach back, 79 00:05:18,959 --> 00:05:21,120 airplane arms here. 80 00:05:21,120 --> 00:05:23,830 And exhale to soften and release everything down. 81 00:05:23,830 --> 00:05:25,099 Root to rise. 82 00:05:25,099 --> 00:05:26,639 Inhale, reach for the sky. 83 00:05:26,639 --> 00:05:29,519 So right back the way you came. 84 00:05:29,519 --> 00:05:31,519 And then right back down we go, palms together, 85 00:05:31,519 --> 00:05:35,945 bend the knees, slice it down, moving with the breath, exhale. 86 00:05:35,945 --> 00:05:39,720 Good, inhale, halfway lift, airplane arms. 87 00:05:39,720 --> 00:05:42,160 Exhale, let it all go. Adding on. 88 00:05:42,160 --> 00:05:46,080 Step the left foot back, pivot on the back foot. 89 00:05:46,080 --> 00:05:50,560 Front knee's bent as we inhale, rise up, Warrior I. 90 00:05:50,560 --> 00:05:53,029 Inhale to stretch, stretch, stretch. 91 00:05:53,029 --> 00:05:55,459 Reach up from the waistline. 92 00:05:55,459 --> 00:05:58,000 Exhale to draw the shoulder blades down. 93 00:05:59,340 --> 00:06:01,959 Inhale in again here, reach. 94 00:06:01,959 --> 00:06:03,160 Maybe look up. 95 00:06:03,160 --> 00:06:06,120 Exhale, open up to the right, Warrior II. 96 00:06:06,120 --> 00:06:10,454 Make it a nice strong, deep stance here. 97 00:06:10,454 --> 00:06:12,279 Good, inhale, lift and lengthen. 98 00:06:12,279 --> 00:06:15,611 Get taller through the spine, draw your navel in. 99 00:06:15,611 --> 00:06:19,819 Exhale, ground through the feet, relax your shoulders. 100 00:06:20,920 --> 00:06:23,929 Inhale, keep that deep bend in the front knee as you reach 101 00:06:23,929 --> 00:06:25,969 all the way up towards the sky. 102 00:06:25,969 --> 00:06:29,784 So straight up with the right fingertips, inhale. 103 00:06:29,784 --> 00:06:32,440 And then exhale, bring it all the way back 104 00:06:32,440 --> 00:06:34,000 to your nice low lunge. 105 00:06:34,000 --> 00:06:36,839 Plant the palms, step the right toes back. 106 00:06:36,839 --> 00:06:38,240 Inhale in here. 107 00:06:38,240 --> 00:06:41,084 Exhale, lower all the way down to the belly. 108 00:06:41,084 --> 00:06:43,770 Inhale, lift up, Cobra. 109 00:06:43,770 --> 00:06:46,959 With your breath, exhale, soften and fold. 110 00:06:46,959 --> 00:06:50,639 Inhale in here as you prepare to press up to Plank. 111 00:06:50,639 --> 00:06:53,639 Exhale to press up to Plank, nice and strong. 112 00:06:53,639 --> 00:06:57,189 Inhale in here, find length in the neck. 113 00:06:57,189 --> 00:07:01,835 Exhale, hips up high and back, Downward Facing Dog. 114 00:07:01,835 --> 00:07:04,754 Good, inhale, step the left foot all the way 115 00:07:04,754 --> 00:07:06,839 up into your lunge. 116 00:07:06,839 --> 00:07:10,000 Pivot on the back foot and rise up. 117 00:07:10,000 --> 00:07:12,599 Warrior I on the other side. 118 00:07:12,599 --> 00:07:14,069 Again, use that inhale to 119 00:07:14,069 --> 00:07:16,120 ground through the feet and find length. 120 00:07:16,120 --> 00:07:17,639 Lift up from the waist. 121 00:07:17,639 --> 00:07:20,950 Exhale to ground through the back body. 122 00:07:20,950 --> 00:07:22,669 Find stability. 123 00:07:22,669 --> 00:07:26,439 Good, inhale in again, maybe look up. 124 00:07:26,439 --> 00:07:29,000 Exhale, open it up, Warrior II. 125 00:07:29,000 --> 00:07:30,600 Take up space. 126 00:07:30,600 --> 00:07:34,875 Nice deep, deep, deep bend in that front knee. 127 00:07:34,875 --> 00:07:38,000 Good, inhale, lengthen through the neck. 128 00:07:38,000 --> 00:07:40,960 Exhale, relax the shoulders. 129 00:07:40,960 --> 00:07:43,000 Keep the deep bend in that knee. 130 00:07:43,000 --> 00:07:43,879 You got this. 131 00:07:43,879 --> 00:07:46,920 As you inhale, left arm straight up towards the sky. 132 00:07:46,920 --> 00:07:48,396 Think about lifting and 133 00:07:48,396 --> 00:07:50,731 lengthening through the left side body. 134 00:07:50,731 --> 00:07:53,600 Good. Exhale, let's take it all the way down. 135 00:07:53,600 --> 00:07:56,000 Cartwheel to your lunge. 136 00:07:56,000 --> 00:07:59,279 Plant the palms, step it back, Plank Pose. 137 00:07:59,279 --> 00:08:00,639 Inhale in here. 138 00:08:00,639 --> 00:08:04,950 Exhale, belly to Cobra or now Chaturanga to Upward Dog. 139 00:08:04,950 --> 00:08:07,980 Maybe bending the elbows and then coming through, 140 00:08:07,980 --> 00:08:10,839 scooping the heart forward up and back. 141 00:08:11,783 --> 00:08:14,839 Meeting together in Downward Facing Dog. 142 00:08:14,839 --> 00:08:16,079 Just follow your breath. 143 00:08:16,079 --> 00:08:17,600 Allow the breath to move you. 144 00:08:20,253 --> 00:08:22,920 In Downward Dog, inhale in deeply. 145 00:08:24,214 --> 00:08:27,120 And exhale completely. 146 00:08:28,234 --> 00:08:30,920 Good, bend the knees, inhale to look forward. 147 00:08:30,920 --> 00:08:35,490 This time maybe try a little hop as you exhale to the top. 148 00:08:37,290 --> 00:08:40,589 Feet together at the front of the mat or hip width apart. 149 00:08:40,589 --> 00:08:43,010 Let the head hang, deep breath in. 150 00:08:44,340 --> 00:08:46,259 Long breath out. 151 00:08:47,240 --> 00:08:49,169 Root to rise here. Ground through the feet. 152 00:08:49,169 --> 00:08:50,759 Inhale, reach for the sky. 153 00:08:50,759 --> 00:08:52,440 Big breath, big stretch. 154 00:08:52,440 --> 00:08:54,600 Reach, reach, reach all the way up. 155 00:08:54,600 --> 00:08:56,720 Exhale, palms together. 156 00:08:56,720 --> 00:08:58,920 And down back at your heart. 157 00:08:58,920 --> 00:09:01,959 Just take a second here to observe your breath. 158 00:09:05,840 --> 00:09:07,569 And let's go again. Here we go. 159 00:09:07,569 --> 00:09:09,799 Inhale, fingertips go down to come up. 160 00:09:09,799 --> 00:09:12,491 Spread the fingertips. Lots of energy. 161 00:09:12,491 --> 00:09:14,080 Exhale, palms come together. 162 00:09:14,080 --> 00:09:15,799 We slice it right down the midline. 163 00:09:17,711 --> 00:09:20,279 Inhale, halfway lift, airplane arms. 164 00:09:20,279 --> 00:09:22,000 Open up through your chest. 165 00:09:23,464 --> 00:09:26,490 Exhale to soften and let it all go. 166 00:09:26,490 --> 00:09:29,480 Bend the knees, step your left foot back, 167 00:09:29,480 --> 00:09:31,039 pivot on the back foot, 168 00:09:31,039 --> 00:09:33,399 inhale, rise up, Warrior I. 169 00:09:34,863 --> 00:09:36,949 Exhale, open up, Warrior II. 170 00:09:36,949 --> 00:09:39,529 Same thing as before, but now we're moving a little faster. 171 00:09:39,529 --> 00:09:42,720 Inhale, right fingertips reach up. 172 00:09:42,720 --> 00:09:46,718 Exhale, cartwheel it all the way down. 173 00:09:46,718 --> 00:09:49,440 Step the right foot back, inhale in. 174 00:09:49,440 --> 00:09:53,240 Exhale, belly to Cobra or Chaturanga to Upward Facing Dog. 175 00:09:53,240 --> 00:09:56,660 Use the inhale to open your heart and lift the chest. 176 00:09:57,615 --> 00:10:01,240 Exhale, make your way, Downward Facing Dog. 177 00:10:03,691 --> 00:10:05,510 Good from Downward Dog, inhale, 178 00:10:05,510 --> 00:10:07,120 step the left foot all the way up, 179 00:10:07,120 --> 00:10:08,805 pivot on the back foot. 180 00:10:09,919 --> 00:10:13,469 Good, then inhale, rise up strong, Warrior I. 181 00:10:13,469 --> 00:10:15,259 Big stretch. 182 00:10:15,259 --> 00:10:18,159 Exhale, open up to the right, Warrior II. 183 00:10:18,159 --> 00:10:21,000 Focus out beyond the left fingertips. 184 00:10:21,000 --> 00:10:22,740 Good, then take it all the way up. 185 00:10:22,740 --> 00:10:26,379 Inhale, reach, deep bend in that front knee. 186 00:10:26,379 --> 00:10:29,100 And exhale, cartwheel it all the way 187 00:10:29,100 --> 00:10:30,559 back down to your lunge. 188 00:10:30,559 --> 00:10:31,919 Step the left foot back. 189 00:10:31,919 --> 00:10:33,440 Inhale in here. 190 00:10:33,440 --> 00:10:37,576 Exhale, belly to Cobra or Chaturanga to Upward Facing Dog. 191 00:10:37,576 --> 00:10:39,004 Find your flow. 192 00:10:43,246 --> 00:10:46,240 Meet together in Downward Facing Dog. 193 00:10:48,804 --> 00:10:51,773 Nice, inhale in here. 194 00:10:51,773 --> 00:10:53,240 Exhale out. 195 00:10:53,240 --> 00:10:56,440 On your next inhale, bend your knees generously. 196 00:10:56,440 --> 00:10:58,079 Maybe deep bend this time. 197 00:10:58,079 --> 00:11:02,779 Inhale to look forward and use your exhale to hop to the top. 198 00:11:05,267 --> 00:11:07,279 Good, deep fold here. 199 00:11:09,183 --> 00:11:12,240 And then root to rise, ground through the feet. 200 00:11:12,240 --> 00:11:13,720 Inhale in, here we go. 201 00:11:13,720 --> 00:11:15,730 Spread the fingertips. Squeeze the legs. 202 00:11:15,730 --> 00:11:17,910 Reach for the sky. 203 00:11:17,910 --> 00:11:22,960 And exhale, hands to heart, Anjuli Mudra. 204 00:11:22,960 --> 00:11:25,603 Take a second here to observe your breath 205 00:11:25,603 --> 00:11:27,777 and notice how you feel. 206 00:11:32,040 --> 00:11:34,687 One more time. Here we go. 207 00:11:34,687 --> 00:11:37,240 Fingertips go down to come up, reach for the sky. 208 00:11:38,485 --> 00:11:40,400 Palms come together in prayer. 209 00:11:40,400 --> 00:11:42,855 Slice it right down. 210 00:11:42,855 --> 00:11:44,359 Give your thinking mind a break here. 211 00:11:44,359 --> 00:11:45,960 Let's flow with the breath. 212 00:11:45,960 --> 00:11:49,240 Airplane arms as you inhale, halfway lift. 213 00:11:49,240 --> 00:11:52,289 Exhale to soften, let it go. 214 00:11:52,289 --> 00:11:56,399 Good, step the left foot back. Bend the front knee. 215 00:11:56,399 --> 00:11:58,019 Here we go, Warrior I. 216 00:11:58,019 --> 00:12:01,244 We rise up with a big breath in. 217 00:12:01,244 --> 00:12:04,480 We exhale, open it up, Warrior II. 218 00:12:05,148 --> 00:12:07,149 Good, inhale. Right arm up, 219 00:12:07,149 --> 00:12:09,919 deep bend in that front knee. Bend it a little more. 220 00:12:09,919 --> 00:12:13,399 Good, then exhale all the way back down to your lunge. 221 00:12:13,399 --> 00:12:14,799 This time adding a twist. 222 00:12:14,799 --> 00:12:18,440 Left hand to the earth, inhale, right fingertips to the sky. 223 00:12:18,440 --> 00:12:21,199 Back knee is lifted. Strong. 224 00:12:21,199 --> 00:12:24,030 Good, wiggle the fingertips as you breathe in. 225 00:12:24,030 --> 00:12:27,079 Use the exhale to bring it all the way back down. 226 00:12:27,079 --> 00:12:30,240 Option here to plant the palms, step the right toes back just 227 00:12:30,240 --> 00:12:32,120 like we've been doing or you can play with letting the 228 00:12:32,120 --> 00:12:36,000 right toes hover here as you take your vinyasa. 229 00:12:36,929 --> 00:12:39,200 Inhale to open the chest. 230 00:12:40,669 --> 00:12:43,559 And follow the exhale to release. 231 00:12:44,720 --> 00:12:46,289 Follow your breath. 232 00:12:47,149 --> 00:12:49,580 Let's meet in Downward Dog. 233 00:12:55,202 --> 00:12:58,000 Keep the breath flowing. 234 00:12:58,000 --> 00:13:02,502 From Downward Dog, we'll inhale, step the left foot up high. 235 00:13:02,502 --> 00:13:05,960 Take your time getting there. Pivot on the back foot. 236 00:13:05,960 --> 00:13:08,859 When you're ready, inhale, rise up, Warrior I. 237 00:13:10,165 --> 00:13:14,571 Exhale, flowing into Warrior II. 238 00:13:14,571 --> 00:13:17,480 Inhale, send the left fingertips up high 239 00:13:17,480 --> 00:13:20,720 but keep that deep, deep bend in your front knee. 240 00:13:20,720 --> 00:13:23,559 And then exhale, opening up through the shoulders as you 241 00:13:23,559 --> 00:13:25,410 cartwheel it all the way down. 242 00:13:25,410 --> 00:13:26,600 Take it into the twist. 243 00:13:26,600 --> 00:13:29,429 Big inhale as we lift the left fingertips up. 244 00:13:30,606 --> 00:13:31,760 Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle. 245 00:13:31,760 --> 00:13:34,870 And then exhale, bring it all the way back down. 246 00:13:34,870 --> 00:13:35,720 Same thing here. 247 00:13:35,720 --> 00:13:39,659 Step back, per usual, or you can play with floating the 248 00:13:39,659 --> 00:13:44,120 left toes all the way up as you slowly lower down. 249 00:13:45,434 --> 00:13:47,159 Find a little vinyasa here. 250 00:13:48,688 --> 00:13:51,039 Meet me in Downward Dog. 251 00:13:54,143 --> 00:13:56,244 Inhale in deeply. 252 00:13:57,293 --> 00:13:59,280 And exhale completely. 253 00:14:01,822 --> 00:14:04,178 Alright, now listen carefully. Bend your knees, 254 00:14:04,178 --> 00:14:07,170 slowly walk your hands back towards your toes, 255 00:14:07,170 --> 00:14:09,399 Forward Fold at the back of your mat. 256 00:14:09,399 --> 00:14:10,907 Give it a second. 257 00:14:10,907 --> 00:14:13,840 Bend the knees. Feel the low back stretch. 258 00:14:15,199 --> 00:14:16,720 Now inhale in. 259 00:14:16,720 --> 00:14:19,250 Exhale, draw your navel in and up. 260 00:14:19,250 --> 00:14:23,936 So core support as you walk the hands all the way out to Plank. 261 00:14:23,936 --> 00:14:25,439 Keep it flowing here. 262 00:14:25,439 --> 00:14:27,926 With the breath, walk the hands all the way 263 00:14:27,926 --> 00:14:29,450 back towards your toes. 264 00:14:29,450 --> 00:14:31,720 Find a breath pattern that serves here. 265 00:14:31,720 --> 00:14:34,497 Walking the hands slowly, slowly, slowly 266 00:14:34,497 --> 00:14:36,822 all the way out to Plank. 267 00:14:36,822 --> 00:14:38,062 And then bending the knees, 268 00:14:38,062 --> 00:14:41,409 walking the hands all the way back to the toes. 269 00:14:41,409 --> 00:14:43,780 Forward Fold, release the head. 270 00:14:43,780 --> 00:14:46,559 And all the way back out to Plank. 271 00:14:48,357 --> 00:14:51,069 Last time, all the way back in. 272 00:14:52,688 --> 00:14:56,908 And hands walking all the way back 273 00:14:56,908 --> 00:15:00,799 out to Plank. Final vinyasa, last call. Inhale in. 274 00:15:00,799 --> 00:15:04,144 Exhale, slowly lower to the belly for Cobra or 275 00:15:04,144 --> 00:15:06,559 Chaturanga to Upward Facing Dog. 276 00:15:06,559 --> 00:15:10,662 Inhale, maybe lift the corners of the mouth this time. 277 00:15:10,662 --> 00:15:15,180 Maybe. And then exhale, soften and release. 278 00:15:15,180 --> 00:15:18,759 Press it back up to all fours this time 279 00:15:18,759 --> 00:15:21,759 and walk the knees as wide as your yoga mat. 280 00:15:23,154 --> 00:15:26,120 So with knees wide, toes together, we're gonna bring 281 00:15:26,120 --> 00:15:29,000 the left hand to the left side of the mat. 282 00:15:29,000 --> 00:15:31,990 Spread the fingertips wide. 283 00:15:31,990 --> 00:15:34,367 Inhale, reach the right fingertips all 284 00:15:34,367 --> 00:15:37,174 the way up towards the sky. 285 00:15:37,174 --> 00:15:39,349 Exhale, we're gonna thread the needle, 286 00:15:39,349 --> 00:15:40,950 right fingertips come in and 287 00:15:40,950 --> 00:15:43,440 underneath the bridge of the left arm. 288 00:15:43,440 --> 00:15:44,519 You bend that left elbow. 289 00:15:44,519 --> 00:15:46,330 You might relax the right shoulder, 290 00:15:46,330 --> 00:15:48,120 right ear on the ground. 291 00:15:48,120 --> 00:15:49,159 And then we continue. 292 00:15:49,159 --> 00:15:54,143 Press into the left palm, inhale, expand, reach up. 293 00:15:54,143 --> 00:15:56,289 Exhale, thread the needle. 294 00:15:57,745 --> 00:15:59,030 Keep it going. 295 00:15:59,030 --> 00:16:02,120 So this is kind of the big gesture. 296 00:16:03,624 --> 00:16:05,740 The gross body. 297 00:16:05,740 --> 00:16:09,830 The subtle body action is to think about your center here. 298 00:16:09,830 --> 00:16:12,279 So inhale, we twist from the mid-back. 299 00:16:12,279 --> 00:16:14,080 We get a little twist in the low belly. 300 00:16:14,080 --> 00:16:16,600 Exhale, navel draws in and up. 301 00:16:16,600 --> 00:16:19,052 The hip points kind of draw together 302 00:16:19,052 --> 00:16:21,119 to support the low back. 303 00:16:21,119 --> 00:16:25,030 So there's just a slight engagement as you twist, 304 00:16:25,030 --> 00:16:27,679 drawing the navel in. 305 00:16:30,771 --> 00:16:32,484 Let's take one more. 306 00:16:35,168 --> 00:16:38,119 And then move to the other side nice and slow. 307 00:16:38,119 --> 00:16:41,039 Right hand comes to the right side of the mat. 308 00:16:41,039 --> 00:16:43,879 So often when I teach this or guide this before, I do this 309 00:16:43,879 --> 00:16:47,039 with the right hand or the the hand that's down in the middle. 310 00:16:47,039 --> 00:16:49,640 So make sure you're taking it to the side today. 311 00:16:49,640 --> 00:16:52,440 So just right underneath that shoulder. Okay. 312 00:16:52,440 --> 00:16:54,959 Inhale, left fingertips up. You're like, "Yeah, we get it." 313 00:16:54,959 --> 00:16:56,663 Okay. Exhale. 314 00:16:59,499 --> 00:17:04,200 Maybe playing with that connection of the belly, 315 00:17:04,200 --> 00:17:07,810 the muscles of the low abs, 316 00:17:07,810 --> 00:17:11,163 that lock, Uddiyana Bandha. 317 00:17:16,319 --> 00:17:18,850 So the first movement comes with the inhale, 318 00:17:18,850 --> 00:17:21,171 the second movement moves with the exhale. 319 00:17:21,171 --> 00:17:23,774 Try to be really true to that. 320 00:17:31,755 --> 00:17:33,389 And last one. 321 00:17:36,106 --> 00:17:38,960 Good. Slowly bring it back to center. 322 00:17:38,960 --> 00:17:41,279 We're gonna walk the knees together. 323 00:17:41,279 --> 00:17:43,440 And you can either cross the ankles to come through to a 324 00:17:43,440 --> 00:17:47,359 seat that way or you can swing the legs to one side, 325 00:17:47,359 --> 00:17:51,799 any side, and come to a seat this way. 326 00:17:53,238 --> 00:17:55,631 Legs are crossed. 327 00:17:55,631 --> 00:17:58,460 We're gonna bring the hands to the knees. 328 00:17:58,460 --> 00:18:00,840 Inhale, sit up nice and tall. 329 00:18:00,840 --> 00:18:03,480 Exhale, relax the shoulders. Startin' to cool it down. 330 00:18:03,480 --> 00:18:05,759 Left hand comes to the right knee. 331 00:18:05,759 --> 00:18:08,640 Right fingertips behind for a gentle twist. 332 00:18:11,149 --> 00:18:13,839 And then come through center. Take it to the other side. 333 00:18:13,839 --> 00:18:15,511 Gentle twist. 334 00:18:17,733 --> 00:18:20,860 And back through center. Send the legs out in front. 335 00:18:20,860 --> 00:18:21,930 Point the toes. 336 00:18:21,930 --> 00:18:24,440 Maybe inch up towards the front edge of your mat. 337 00:18:24,440 --> 00:18:25,920 Let's check it out here today. 338 00:18:25,920 --> 00:18:27,440 Interlace the fingertips, 339 00:18:27,440 --> 00:18:29,680 send them forward, point the toes. 340 00:18:29,680 --> 00:18:33,319 Imagine you have a sandbag on your shins here. 341 00:18:33,319 --> 00:18:36,000 And as slow as you can roll, breathe deep. 342 00:18:36,000 --> 00:18:38,780 So careful not to hold your breath. 343 00:18:38,780 --> 00:18:42,432 Navel draws in and up, nice and slow, 344 00:18:42,432 --> 00:18:44,834 slow, slow. 345 00:18:44,834 --> 00:18:46,640 With control, 346 00:18:46,640 --> 00:18:48,900 draw that navel down. 347 00:18:50,643 --> 00:18:55,830 And eventually allow everything to spill, 348 00:18:57,033 --> 00:18:59,960 settle, soften and release. 349 00:19:08,269 --> 00:19:12,821 Lovely. Let's bend one knee up and in, then the other. 350 00:19:12,821 --> 00:19:15,799 And just allow your knees to fall to the right. 351 00:19:15,799 --> 00:19:18,292 Fall to the right. 352 00:19:18,292 --> 00:19:22,100 Option across the right ankle, the right heel over the top of 353 00:19:22,100 --> 00:19:25,690 the left thigh for a deeper stretch 354 00:19:25,690 --> 00:19:28,462 in the left hip crease. 355 00:19:33,773 --> 00:19:35,680 Good, then slowly release that. 356 00:19:35,680 --> 00:19:38,519 Keep the feet wide and then take it to the other side. 357 00:19:38,519 --> 00:19:40,289 Knees fall to the left. 358 00:19:40,289 --> 00:19:44,256 You might cross the left ankle over the top of 359 00:19:44,256 --> 00:19:47,532 the right thigh this time. Shoulders are relaxed. 360 00:19:53,872 --> 00:19:56,690 Lovely, lovely. Release that. 361 00:19:56,690 --> 00:19:59,189 Hug both knees into the chest. 362 00:19:59,189 --> 00:20:00,920 Rock a little side to side. 363 00:20:00,920 --> 00:20:03,630 Find what feels good here. 364 00:20:03,630 --> 00:20:06,249 Maybe draw some circles or maybe you take a little 365 00:20:06,249 --> 00:20:09,057 Happy Baby posture, 366 00:20:10,048 --> 00:20:12,359 or a quick hamstring stretch. 367 00:20:12,359 --> 00:20:14,200 Find what feels good. 368 00:20:16,304 --> 00:20:18,979 And then we'll release the legs out long. 369 00:20:18,979 --> 00:20:20,929 Whenever you're ready, 370 00:20:22,910 --> 00:20:26,187 allow the eyes to close, 371 00:20:27,367 --> 00:20:30,370 the hands to rest somewhere on the body, 372 00:20:30,370 --> 00:20:32,200 wherever feels good. 373 00:20:36,007 --> 00:20:38,069 Inhale deeply. 374 00:20:40,746 --> 00:20:42,759 And a little audible exhale here. 375 00:20:42,759 --> 00:20:45,019 (sighs) 376 00:20:45,019 --> 00:20:47,752 Again, I'm not playing, a little audible exhale. 377 00:20:47,752 --> 00:20:49,330 Here we go. Deep breath in. 378 00:20:51,050 --> 00:20:53,559 And (sighs). 379 00:20:53,559 --> 00:20:56,039 And come on. Last time, it's your last chance. 380 00:20:56,039 --> 00:20:58,448 Let's give it a try. Deep breath in. 381 00:20:59,547 --> 00:21:00,799 A little vibration. 382 00:21:00,799 --> 00:21:03,379 (sighs) 383 00:21:05,387 --> 00:21:07,988 Nice. Now just take a second 384 00:21:09,222 --> 00:21:11,079 to allow the flow of breath 385 00:21:11,079 --> 00:21:13,680 to just do its thing naturally. 386 00:21:13,680 --> 00:21:14,839 Nothing forced. 387 00:21:14,839 --> 00:21:17,205 You don't have to do anything. 388 00:21:25,440 --> 00:21:27,960 This practice so good for the brain. 389 00:21:29,752 --> 00:21:31,599 The brain-body connection. 390 00:21:33,433 --> 00:21:36,153 And the spirit, too. 391 00:21:36,153 --> 00:21:38,000 Guys have been doing amazing. 392 00:21:39,444 --> 00:21:43,014 We have a sweet, 393 00:21:43,014 --> 00:21:45,950 chill practice scheduled for tomorrow. 394 00:21:45,950 --> 00:21:47,699 You won't want to miss it. 395 00:21:47,699 --> 00:21:49,359 Bring your comfy clothes. 396 00:21:51,806 --> 00:21:54,000 Bring a blanket, bring a pillow, 397 00:21:54,000 --> 00:21:55,360 and I'll see you then. 398 00:21:56,842 --> 00:21:59,839 Take a deep breath in as you bring the palms together. 399 00:22:01,053 --> 00:22:05,119 And exhale, thumbs up to the third eye to close. 400 00:22:06,118 --> 00:22:07,439 Lots of love. 401 00:22:08,799 --> 00:22:11,171 See you tomorrow. 402 00:22:13,032 --> 00:22:16,213 (light music)