This is a short series of stretches that will help if you have a backache, cramps, or any other of the wondrous symptoms that accompany your ride on the crimson wave. Low effort, high reward. *However, don't feel left out if you're lacking a uterus; this will feel great for everybody!
This a little-less-than-an-hourlong flow has a little bit of everything: there's strengthening and lengthening, twisting and balancing. We finish with a sweet whole-body cool down. Please let me know what you think!
A brief(ish) breakdown of first the arm-balance crow pose, or bakasana, and then once we've got it, a similarly brief explanation of tripod headstand, or salamba sirsasana II. We'll spend time talking about how the two poses are related to each other.
This is an hour or so of ridiculous relaxation. I don't do nearly enough yin, which is a soft and gentle practice that involves cooling and relaxing the fascia that sits on top of your muscles, as opposed to warming and activating the muscles themselves. Lots of props are used in what is basicall...