WEBVTT 00:00:00.200 --> 00:00:02.636 - What's up everyone. Welcome to Yoga with Adriene, 00:00:02.636 --> 00:00:04.070 I am Adriene, this is Benji, 00:00:04.070 --> 00:00:07.808 and today we have Total Body Yoga Deep Core. 00:00:07.808 --> 00:00:11.017 So hop into something comfy, and let's get started. 00:00:11.545 --> 00:00:15.115 (bright music) 00:00:23.981 --> 00:00:25.359 Alright, my darling friends, 00:00:25.359 --> 00:00:30.230 let's begin today's practice lying down on the ground. 00:00:31.698 --> 00:00:34.735 Ooh, come on down, feel that support of your yoga mat 00:00:34.735 --> 00:00:37.170 on your back, you made an amazing choice. 00:00:37.170 --> 00:00:38.672 We're gonna jump right in today. 00:00:38.672 --> 00:00:41.742 Bend your knees, bring the soles of the feet to the ground. 00:00:41.742 --> 00:00:43.677 Bring your hands to your belly, 00:00:43.677 --> 00:00:47.014 and let's start to tap into a nice conscious breath. 00:00:48.282 --> 00:00:53.086 Just close your eyes, send some love and respect 00:00:53.086 --> 00:00:57.827 to your belly, to the abdominals, 00:00:57.827 --> 00:00:59.611 to your stomach. 00:01:01.808 --> 00:01:03.976 We're gonna 00:01:03.976 --> 00:01:06.466 jump in with some floor work today 00:01:06.466 --> 00:01:09.903 and then we'll end with a little flow, a little vinyasa, 00:01:09.903 --> 00:01:13.407 to help you feel awesome from head to toe. 00:01:13.407 --> 00:01:17.177 But let's take a second here to close the eyes. 00:01:17.177 --> 00:01:19.746 Feel the warmth of your hands on your belly. 00:01:21.014 --> 00:01:24.051 And again, as you start to breathe... 00:01:28.288 --> 00:01:30.958 Deeper, more consciously, (chuckles) 00:01:30.958 --> 00:01:32.726 searching for that right word, 00:01:32.726 --> 00:01:37.297 send some love and respect to 00:01:38.966 --> 00:01:41.268 where your hands are placed, to the belly. 00:01:43.036 --> 00:01:45.205 And that's gonna be our approach 00:01:45.205 --> 00:01:49.476 as we build strength in the abdominal wall 00:01:49.476 --> 00:01:52.079 in the deeper core muscles. 00:01:54.214 --> 00:01:56.249 Love and respect, 00:01:56.249 --> 00:02:00.287 and always, conscious breath first. 00:02:08.461 --> 00:02:10.330 Alright, just take one more cycle 00:02:10.330 --> 00:02:12.766 of breath here to drop in, to land. 00:02:21.041 --> 00:02:24.111 Alright, and then we'll slowly open the eyes, 00:02:24.111 --> 00:02:25.912 bring the hands to the earth, 00:02:25.912 --> 00:02:28.382 walk your heels up towards your sits bones, 00:02:28.382 --> 00:02:32.586 towards your glutes, and with the hands 00:02:32.586 --> 00:02:34.821 and feet firmly planted on the earth, 00:02:34.821 --> 00:02:37.157 you can take your gaze up towards the sky 00:02:37.157 --> 00:02:39.626 and use the sound of my voice to guide you. 00:02:39.626 --> 00:02:40.961 We're gonna press into your foundation 00:02:40.961 --> 00:02:45.298 and slowly lift the hip points up for a baby bridge. 00:02:45.298 --> 00:02:48.668 Squeeze the glutes, breathe in, 00:02:48.668 --> 00:02:50.804 and then exhale to lower down. 00:02:52.539 --> 00:02:54.508 Twice more like that, shins forward, 00:02:54.508 --> 00:02:58.245 hip points up to the sky, lift your chest to your chin, 00:02:58.245 --> 00:03:00.981 and then your chin all the way up towards the heavens, 00:03:00.981 --> 00:03:04.584 squeeze the glutes, and then slowly release. 00:03:05.786 --> 00:03:08.722 One more, inhale in, ground through the feet, 00:03:08.722 --> 00:03:13.460 lift the hip points up high, shins forward, breathe in. 00:03:14.394 --> 00:03:19.192 And then exhale to slowly lower, breathe out. Awesome. 00:03:19.866 --> 00:03:21.501 Interlace the fingertips now, 00:03:21.501 --> 00:03:23.770 bring the hands behind the head. 00:03:23.770 --> 00:03:26.773 Extend your thumbs to help cradle your neck here. 00:03:28.048 --> 00:03:30.343 So it's difficult 'cause I'm not in the room with you 00:03:30.343 --> 00:03:32.505 but we're gonna work really hard 00:03:32.505 --> 00:03:34.881 to create extra awareness in the neck today 00:03:34.881 --> 00:03:37.717 so you don't feel like you have any tension 00:03:37.717 --> 00:03:41.221 or stress in the neck for this practice. 00:03:41.221 --> 00:03:45.144 We're culturally accustomed to a crunch, 00:03:45.144 --> 00:03:47.494 and even when I say there's no crunches 00:03:47.494 --> 00:03:49.362 in the practices that I share, 00:03:50.330 --> 00:03:52.899 people still respond like, 00:03:52.899 --> 00:03:54.968 "Oh, my neck really hurt on the crunches." 00:03:54.968 --> 00:03:58.138 So, just wanna share, reiterate, no crunching. 00:03:58.138 --> 00:04:00.674 Inhale in, hug the lower ribs 00:04:01.708 --> 00:04:03.577 in and down so that your low back 00:04:03.577 --> 00:04:05.178 becomes flush with the mat, 00:04:05.178 --> 00:04:07.047 and then again, no crunching. 00:04:07.047 --> 00:04:11.918 Inhale in again, use your exhale to reinforce that hugging 00:04:11.918 --> 00:04:13.687 into the lower ribs and lift your head 00:04:13.687 --> 00:04:16.723 and your gaze straight up, keep the elbows wide. 00:04:16.723 --> 00:04:20.827 Again, no crunching. Neck nice and long. 00:04:23.163 --> 00:04:25.565 Keep breathing here, if this is enough for you, 00:04:25.565 --> 00:04:28.535 stay here breathing, maintaining easing in. 00:04:28.535 --> 00:04:30.303 For a little more, we'll lift the shins 00:04:30.303 --> 00:04:32.439 so they're parallel to the ceiling 00:04:32.439 --> 00:04:34.141 and if your low back starts to come up, 00:04:34.141 --> 00:04:36.009 draw the knees in just a bit. 00:04:36.009 --> 00:04:37.410 But in time, you wanna work 00:04:37.410 --> 00:04:39.513 to where the knees are over the hips. 00:04:39.513 --> 00:04:41.414 Alright, now we're lighting a little fire. 00:04:41.414 --> 00:04:44.317 You can rotate the ankles one way, and then the other. 00:04:44.317 --> 00:04:45.685 Notice as you get tired, 00:04:45.685 --> 00:04:47.570 you're gonna wanna return that to crunch. 00:04:47.570 --> 00:04:51.158 Mm-mm, keep that long, beautiful awareness in the neck 00:04:51.158 --> 00:04:53.527 as you breathe here for three, 00:04:54.895 --> 00:04:58.598 for two, hug the lower ribs in, 00:04:58.598 --> 00:05:01.234 and then we'll release, feet down on the one. 00:05:01.234 --> 00:05:03.537 Head down, elbows down. 00:05:03.537 --> 00:05:05.438 Take one cycle of breath in here. 00:05:06.828 --> 00:05:09.176 And out. 00:05:09.176 --> 00:05:11.845 And breathe in again. 00:05:11.845 --> 00:05:14.414 And exhale to lift the head, the neck, the shoulders. 00:05:14.414 --> 00:05:16.383 No crunching, neck nice and long. 00:05:17.684 --> 00:05:20.287 And if you like lifting the shins 00:05:20.287 --> 00:05:23.823 knees over the hip points, low back flush with the mat. 00:05:24.691 --> 00:05:27.627 Alright, reinforce, scoop the tailbone up, 00:05:27.627 --> 00:05:30.297 hug the lower ribs down, gaze is straight up, 00:05:30.297 --> 00:05:32.626 and even slightly back to help nurture 00:05:32.626 --> 00:05:36.102 that length in the spine. Nice static hold here. 00:05:36.102 --> 00:05:38.672 This is our last static hold, so hang with it. 00:05:38.672 --> 00:05:42.187 Upper abdominals, and deep lower belly abdominals drawing 00:05:42.187 --> 00:05:44.764 in towards the center of your being. 00:05:44.764 --> 00:05:47.247 Navel draws down here for three, 00:05:48.448 --> 00:05:50.050 for two, 00:05:50.050 --> 00:05:53.620 and one, release everything. 00:05:53.620 --> 00:05:56.890 Take a deep breath in. Long breath out. 00:05:56.890 --> 00:05:58.325 You can windshield wiper the legs 00:05:58.325 --> 00:06:00.227 a little back and forth if you like. 00:06:02.262 --> 00:06:05.665 Alright, here we go. Lifting the knees now. 00:06:05.665 --> 00:06:07.867 Lifting the head, the neck, the shoulders up. 00:06:07.867 --> 00:06:11.504 Inhale in, exhale, extend the right leg all the way out 00:06:11.504 --> 00:06:14.474 and down as much as you feel comfortable in the low back. 00:06:14.474 --> 00:06:16.276 And then right elbow's gonna reach 00:06:16.276 --> 00:06:19.679 towards the front left corner of your mat. 00:06:19.679 --> 00:06:21.301 Inhale in. 00:06:21.301 --> 00:06:22.816 Exhale out. 00:06:22.816 --> 00:06:25.685 Inhale to come back to center, both knees bent, 00:06:25.685 --> 00:06:28.755 and then we'll switch, extend the left leg. 00:06:30.924 --> 00:06:33.026 Left elbow reaches towards the front right corner of the mat. 00:06:33.939 --> 00:06:35.124 Inhale in. 00:06:35.124 --> 00:06:37.030 Exhale out. 00:06:37.030 --> 00:06:39.186 Inhale to come back to center. 00:06:39.186 --> 00:06:41.935 Beautiful, now back and forth in your own time, 00:06:41.935 --> 00:06:43.737 pausing in the middle, here we go. 00:06:43.737 --> 00:06:47.007 Inhale in, exhale to twist. 00:06:47.007 --> 00:06:50.777 Inhale to center, look up, exhale to twist. 00:06:50.777 --> 00:06:54.080 Inhale to center, look up, exhale twist. 00:06:54.080 --> 00:06:57.517 Inhale center, exhale twist. 00:06:57.517 --> 00:07:00.654 Inhale center, stick with me, exhale twist. 00:07:00.654 --> 00:07:03.356 Inhale center, exhale twist. 00:07:03.356 --> 00:07:06.993 Energy in the feet, inhale center, exhale twist, 00:07:06.993 --> 00:07:09.996 center, exhale twist. 00:07:09.996 --> 00:07:13.099 Center, exhale twist, you're doing great. 00:07:13.099 --> 00:07:16.269 Center, exhale twist. One more time on each side. 00:07:16.269 --> 00:07:18.838 Inhale, exhale twist. 00:07:18.838 --> 00:07:21.317 Inhale, look up, exhale twist. 00:07:21.317 --> 00:07:23.310 Beautiful, bring everything down, 00:07:23.310 --> 00:07:24.577 hands can come to the belly. 00:07:24.577 --> 00:07:27.847 Can give your belly a little massage, love and respect. 00:07:30.938 --> 00:07:34.587 Beautiful, alright, here we go. From here we're gonna 00:07:35.889 --> 00:07:40.126 send the fingertips forward and nice and slow, 00:07:40.126 --> 00:07:42.395 just so we can reconnect low back to the earth. 00:07:42.395 --> 00:07:45.432 You're gonna lift the knees over the hips again. 00:07:46.766 --> 00:07:48.201 Alright, when you have it here, 00:07:48.201 --> 00:07:50.503 we're gonna inhale in, exhale. 00:07:50.503 --> 00:07:52.138 Lift the head, the neck, the shoulders. 00:07:52.138 --> 00:07:54.040 Try to keep the neck nice and long. 00:07:55.308 --> 00:07:58.428 Great, so we lift head, neck, shoulders. 00:07:58.428 --> 00:08:01.607 From here, we're gonna straighten the legs. 00:08:01.607 --> 00:08:04.920 Good, then from here, you're gonna connect to your core, 00:08:04.920 --> 00:08:08.455 rock all the way up, sit up, reach up, 00:08:08.455 --> 00:08:11.458 and then slow and steady roll it all the way back down. 00:08:12.492 --> 00:08:16.642 Back to one, knees above the hips, here we go. 00:08:16.642 --> 00:08:18.264 Inhale to lift the head, the neck, 00:08:18.264 --> 00:08:20.613 the shoulders, reach forward. 00:08:20.613 --> 00:08:23.203 Beautiful, exhale to straighten the legs. 00:08:23.203 --> 00:08:25.705 Inhale in again. And here we go, 00:08:25.705 --> 00:08:27.173 exhale, lift everything up, 00:08:27.173 --> 00:08:29.175 lift your heart, reach for the sky. 00:08:29.175 --> 00:08:32.719 Starting with the tailbone, massage along the spine, 00:08:32.719 --> 00:08:36.883 smile, breathe deep, and reset. Here we go. 00:08:36.883 --> 00:08:39.486 Here we go, inhale to lift. 00:08:39.486 --> 00:08:41.388 Exhale, straighten the legs. 00:08:41.388 --> 00:08:43.390 Inhale in again here 00:08:43.390 --> 00:08:47.494 then exhale to lift everything up, reach for the sky, smile, 00:08:47.494 --> 00:08:51.898 and slowly control your breath as you roll it back down. 00:08:53.633 --> 00:08:55.702 Good, inhale to lift. 00:08:56.636 --> 00:08:58.605 Exhale to straighten the legs. 00:08:58.605 --> 00:09:00.707 Inhale in here, 00:09:00.707 --> 00:09:03.342 exhale to lift everything up. 00:09:03.342 --> 00:09:05.779 Rolling it down nice and slow. 00:09:07.547 --> 00:09:11.217 Back to one, here we go, inhale to lift. 00:09:11.217 --> 00:09:14.888 Exhale to straighten the legs, big breath here. 00:09:14.888 --> 00:09:17.957 Exhale all the strength, reach it up, lift it up. 00:09:17.957 --> 00:09:20.360 Slow and steady, roll it down. 00:09:22.061 --> 00:09:24.431 Beautiful, here we go, inhale, lift it up, 00:09:24.431 --> 00:09:27.100 neck nice and long,. Exhale, straighten the legs, 00:09:27.100 --> 00:09:28.735 maybe a little lower this time. 00:09:28.735 --> 00:09:31.104 Take a deep breath in here, you got it. 00:09:31.104 --> 00:09:32.806 And then exhale, lift it all the way up. 00:09:32.806 --> 00:09:34.874 Lift your heart, lift your heart. 00:09:34.874 --> 00:09:37.343 Gorgeous, roll it down nice and slow. 00:09:37.343 --> 00:09:39.546 We've got two more. We can do it. Here we go. 00:09:39.546 --> 00:09:41.781 Inhale, halfway lift. 00:09:41.781 --> 00:09:43.683 Exhale, straighten the legs. 00:09:43.683 --> 00:09:45.928 Inhale in here. 00:09:45.928 --> 00:09:49.322 and exhale to lift it all the way up (loudly whooshes). 00:09:49.322 --> 00:09:52.158 Gorgeous, we have one more, slow it down. 00:09:52.158 --> 00:09:56.195 You're doing great, here we go, inhale, lift it up. 00:09:56.195 --> 00:09:57.263 Exhale, straighten the legs, 00:09:57.263 --> 00:09:58.932 maybe lower 'em just a bit this time, 00:09:58.932 --> 00:10:00.767 last one, inhale in. 00:10:00.767 --> 00:10:03.903 Exhale everything up, reach for the sky, 00:10:03.903 --> 00:10:07.006 and then slowly lower it down, beautiful. 00:10:07.006 --> 00:10:09.275 Hug your knees into your chest, you did great. 00:10:09.275 --> 00:10:11.460 So awesome, so wonderful. 00:10:11.460 --> 00:10:13.646 We're gonna cross the right ankle over the left. 00:10:14.914 --> 00:10:17.684 Grab the outer edges of the feet or your big toes 00:10:17.684 --> 00:10:19.519 and we're gonna rock and roll 00:10:19.519 --> 00:10:22.322 up and down the length of the spine here. 00:10:22.322 --> 00:10:25.692 You can rock once or twice, 00:10:25.692 --> 00:10:27.927 Three times a lady. 00:10:27.927 --> 00:10:30.830 Old joke, but hey, let's bring it back. 00:10:30.830 --> 00:10:33.299 And then we're gonna meet in a Tabletop Position. 00:10:36.135 --> 00:10:38.327 Alright, let's get our flow on, guys. 00:10:38.327 --> 00:10:40.907 Hopefully, you're feeling that gentle, loving, 00:10:40.907 --> 00:10:44.210 respectful burn in the abdominal wall. 00:10:44.210 --> 00:10:46.346 Let's stretch it out with a little Cat-Cow, here we go. 00:10:46.346 --> 00:10:48.708 Inhale, drop the belly. 00:10:48.708 --> 00:10:51.513 Ooh, yeah, and then exhale, round through. 00:10:53.186 --> 00:10:54.925 Inhale, drop the belly. 00:10:56.905 --> 00:10:59.526 Exhale, round, through, this should be an amazing practice 00:10:59.526 --> 00:11:02.729 that you can bookmark to repeat over and over again. 00:11:05.198 --> 00:11:07.901 Continuing with your Cat-Cow, 00:11:07.901 --> 00:11:09.869 and then when you're ready, 00:11:09.869 --> 00:11:12.805 curling the toes under and peeling your tailbone 00:11:12.805 --> 00:11:16.209 all the way up for Downward Facing Dog. 00:11:18.711 --> 00:11:21.381 Take a second to really pedal it out 00:11:21.381 --> 00:11:25.014 and find a nice connection through the hands. 00:11:25.014 --> 00:11:27.220 Notice how that awareness of your foundation 00:11:27.220 --> 00:11:29.868 always translates all the way up 00:11:29.868 --> 00:11:32.125 throughout the structure of the whole body. 00:11:33.960 --> 00:11:36.863 Yeah, then here we go, bend the knees, both knees, 00:11:36.863 --> 00:11:39.199 belly comes towards the tops of the thighs. 00:11:39.199 --> 00:11:41.935 We inhale then look forward and exhale, 00:11:41.935 --> 00:11:43.536 step or hop to the top. 00:11:44.604 --> 00:11:48.708 Uttanasana, Extended Standing Forward Fold, 00:11:48.708 --> 00:11:51.377 let it all hang here, let any stress 00:11:51.377 --> 00:11:52.979 or tension you might have come 00:11:52.979 --> 00:11:55.148 onto the mat with, choose to let it go here. 00:11:55.148 --> 00:11:58.351 Maybe giving yourself an opportunity 00:11:58.351 --> 00:12:01.120 to roll up to Mountain Pose with 00:12:02.155 --> 00:12:05.291 a little less weight on your back, here we go. 00:12:05.291 --> 00:12:08.728 When you're ready, tuck the chin and roll up to stand. 00:12:16.769 --> 00:12:21.407 And as you rise up into your beautiful tall Mountain, 00:12:22.542 --> 00:12:24.554 notice if you're clenching or holding anywhere, 00:12:24.554 --> 00:12:27.547 if you can soften as you ground through the feet, 00:12:27.547 --> 00:12:30.717 lift through the heart, lengthen through the neck, 00:12:30.717 --> 00:12:32.752 and let's flow, here we go. 00:12:32.752 --> 00:12:34.954 With your breath, inhale, reach for the sky, 00:12:34.954 --> 00:12:36.956 spread your fingertips. 00:12:36.956 --> 00:12:39.592 Exhale, Forward Fold all the way down. 00:12:40.810 --> 00:12:43.363 On your next inhale, lengthen the crown 00:12:43.363 --> 00:12:45.514 of your head forward, tailbone back, 00:12:45.514 --> 00:12:48.701 nice, long, beautiful spine here as you lift up halfway 00:12:48.701 --> 00:12:52.305 and then exhale to soften and bow. 00:12:52.305 --> 00:12:54.173 Bend your knees, plant your palms, 00:12:54.173 --> 00:12:57.010 step one foot back then the other for Plank Pose. 00:12:57.010 --> 00:12:59.345 Can always lower the knees here for Half Plank. 00:13:00.380 --> 00:13:02.482 Then inhale in, look forward. 00:13:02.482 --> 00:13:03.716 Exhale, bend your elbows, 00:13:03.716 --> 00:13:05.351 keep them close into your side body 00:13:05.351 --> 00:13:07.987 as you come all the way down to the belly. 00:13:07.987 --> 00:13:11.330 Inhale for Cobra, open the chest. 00:13:11.330 --> 00:13:13.893 And exhale to release, keep breathing 00:13:13.893 --> 00:13:16.696 as you press up to Plank or Half Plank, 00:13:16.696 --> 00:13:19.399 and then make your way to Downward Facing Dog. 00:13:20.299 --> 00:13:22.902 Take a deep breath in here. 00:13:22.902 --> 00:13:24.570 Empty it out. 00:13:24.570 --> 00:13:27.040 Anchor the left heel, and here we go. 00:13:27.040 --> 00:13:29.242 Inhale, lift the right leg up high. 00:13:29.242 --> 00:13:31.678 On your exhale, bring your right knee in towards your chest, 00:13:31.678 --> 00:13:33.746 shift forward, upper body's in Plank 00:13:33.746 --> 00:13:35.682 so shoulders over the wrists. 00:13:35.682 --> 00:13:37.950 Good, inhale, kick the right leg up, 00:13:37.950 --> 00:13:39.585 anchor through the left heel. 00:13:39.585 --> 00:13:42.555 Exhale, contract, shifting forward, 00:13:42.555 --> 00:13:45.124 squeezing right knee up and in. 00:13:45.124 --> 00:13:47.593 One more, inhale, kick it up. 00:13:47.593 --> 00:13:49.262 Exhale, shift it forward. 00:13:49.262 --> 00:13:51.230 Pause here, try to touch your right heel 00:13:51.230 --> 00:13:54.901 to your right glute, finding that hollow body. 00:13:54.901 --> 00:13:58.104 Beautiful, then slowly step the right foot up. 00:13:58.104 --> 00:14:00.506 Pivot on the back foot, and leading 00:14:00.506 --> 00:14:03.276 with the left fingertips, we'll sweep the left hand 00:14:03.276 --> 00:14:05.925 all the way up and around for Warrior II, 00:14:05.925 --> 00:14:08.341 Virabhadrasana II, what's up? 00:14:08.341 --> 00:14:10.717 Back toes are turned in. 00:14:10.717 --> 00:14:13.446 Front knee's bent. 00:14:13.446 --> 00:14:15.088 Control your breath. 00:14:16.666 --> 00:14:19.025 Here we go, inhale, Reverse Triangle. 00:14:19.025 --> 00:14:22.929 Straighten the front leg, reach the right fingertips back. 00:14:22.929 --> 00:14:26.199 Exhale, Triangle, right fingertips reach forward first, 00:14:26.199 --> 00:14:29.936 find length, and then down, left fingertips to the sky. 00:14:31.270 --> 00:14:35.108 Breathe in, breathe out, find that connection to your core 00:14:35.108 --> 00:14:37.176 as you breathe out and then you're gonna reverse it, 00:14:37.176 --> 00:14:40.213 sending it all the way up and back, Reverse Triangle. 00:14:41.714 --> 00:14:45.685 And then Triangle nice and slow. 00:14:46.519 --> 00:14:48.521 One more time, reverse it. 00:14:49.355 --> 00:14:51.057 Legs stay strong. 00:14:52.225 --> 00:14:55.061 And from center, last one, Triangle. 00:14:57.396 --> 00:15:01.434 Beautiful, from here, back to Warrior II, nice work, 00:15:01.434 --> 00:15:03.302 pull the pinkies back, create space. 00:15:03.302 --> 00:15:05.243 Inhale in. 00:15:05.243 --> 00:15:06.773 Exhale out. 00:15:06.773 --> 00:15:10.209 Check it out, left fingertips are gonna go down. 00:15:10.209 --> 00:15:12.011 We're gonna follow this line through, 00:15:12.011 --> 00:15:15.148 pivot on the back foot, come into a nice high lunge. 00:15:15.148 --> 00:15:17.216 Connect to your core here as you inhale, 00:15:17.216 --> 00:15:19.815 reach for the sky, and then exhale, 00:15:19.815 --> 00:15:21.954 paint it all the way down nice and slow, 00:15:21.954 --> 00:15:25.258 back to a nice low lunge, beautiful. 00:15:25.258 --> 00:15:28.127 From here, step the right toes back, 00:15:28.127 --> 00:15:31.090 belly to Cobra, or now maybe Chaturanga 00:15:31.090 --> 00:15:33.566 (chuckling) to Upward Facing Dog. 00:15:33.566 --> 00:15:36.041 Moving with your breath. 00:15:36.041 --> 00:15:39.639 We'll meet together in Downward Facing Dog, take your time. 00:15:42.659 --> 00:15:44.644 Moving with your breath. 00:15:49.115 --> 00:15:50.550 Alright, back in Downward Dog, 00:15:50.550 --> 00:15:53.228 we will anchor through the right heel, 00:15:53.228 --> 00:15:55.154 and then inhale, lift the left leg up high. 00:15:56.155 --> 00:15:58.491 Ready? Here we go. Exhale, shifting forward, 00:15:58.491 --> 00:16:00.860 squeezing that left knee in. 00:16:00.860 --> 00:16:02.094 Anchor through the right heel, 00:16:02.094 --> 00:16:04.230 inhale, kick the left leg up high. 00:16:04.230 --> 00:16:09.268 Two more, here we go, shifting forward. (loudly whooshes) 00:16:09.268 --> 00:16:11.871 Inhale, kick it up. 00:16:11.871 --> 00:16:14.006 Last one with your breath, on the exhale, 00:16:14.006 --> 00:16:17.743 remember, navel draws up, upper body's in plank. 00:16:17.743 --> 00:16:20.213 Beautiful, and then we'll step it all the way up. 00:16:21.514 --> 00:16:24.584 Gorgeous, take a breath in. 00:16:24.584 --> 00:16:27.119 And then here we go, pivot on the back foot, 00:16:27.119 --> 00:16:30.590 lead with the right fingertips forward, up and back, 00:16:30.590 --> 00:16:33.893 all the way, Warrior II, what's up? 00:16:33.893 --> 00:16:36.796 Back toes are turned in, front knee is bent, 00:16:36.796 --> 00:16:38.764 head over heart, heart over pelvis. 00:16:38.764 --> 00:16:41.701 So try to stack the spine here, 00:16:41.701 --> 00:16:44.159 breathing deep, control your breath. 00:16:45.838 --> 00:16:47.440 Then from Virabhadrasana II, 00:16:47.440 --> 00:16:48.641 we'll straighten that front leg, 00:16:48.641 --> 00:16:51.043 lead with the left fingertips forward, 00:16:51.043 --> 00:16:53.880 up and back, Reverse Triangle. 00:16:53.880 --> 00:16:56.749 Now low belly and upper abdominals come together 00:16:56.749 --> 00:16:59.819 for a feeling of stability 00:16:59.819 --> 00:17:02.121 here as you take it into Triangle. 00:17:04.257 --> 00:17:08.361 Beautiful, same thing from center, navel draws in. 00:17:08.361 --> 00:17:11.297 We send it all the way back, Reverse Triangle. 00:17:13.031 --> 00:17:15.334 And then ground it through the feet and legs, 00:17:15.334 --> 00:17:16.935 we come all the way back through 00:17:18.503 --> 00:17:21.173 Trikonasana. 00:17:21.173 --> 00:17:23.976 Great, all the way back. One more, here we go. 00:17:23.976 --> 00:17:27.579 Reverse Triangle, take up space, hug the lower ribs in. 00:17:28.714 --> 00:17:31.350 And last one, here we go, all the way down 00:17:31.350 --> 00:17:34.387 nice and slow from center. 00:17:35.855 --> 00:17:38.090 Great, then lift it all the way back up, 00:17:38.090 --> 00:17:41.794 bend the front knee back to Warrior II. 00:17:41.794 --> 00:17:44.964 And then flowing, following the right fingertips 00:17:44.964 --> 00:17:48.734 as they come down, flowing through to high lunge. 00:17:48.734 --> 00:17:51.504 Pivot on the back foot, connect here, center your core 00:17:51.504 --> 00:17:54.040 as you reach for the sky, maybe look up. 00:17:54.941 --> 00:17:58.477 And then slow and steady bring it down. 00:17:58.477 --> 00:18:01.173 Plant the palms, step the left toes back, 00:18:01.173 --> 00:18:03.950 belly to Cobra or Chaturanga to Up Dog here 00:18:03.950 --> 00:18:05.484 as you move with your breath. 00:18:07.653 --> 00:18:11.057 We'll meet back in Downward Facing Dog, 00:18:11.057 --> 00:18:13.516 last dog, so 00:18:15.161 --> 00:18:16.518 find your breath. 00:18:24.033 --> 00:18:25.364 Alright, here we go. 00:18:25.364 --> 00:18:27.717 From your Downward Facing Dog 00:18:27.717 --> 00:18:30.509 draw your navel in, let that be the inspiration 00:18:30.509 --> 00:18:33.306 to roll back through to a Plank. 00:18:33.306 --> 00:18:35.214 You're killin' it, you're doin' great. 00:18:35.214 --> 00:18:37.116 From here, you're gonna hug the right knee in 00:18:37.116 --> 00:18:40.086 towards your chest, then kick it back out. 00:18:40.086 --> 00:18:42.722 Hug the left knee in, and kick it back out. 00:18:42.722 --> 00:18:45.591 Keep your gaze straight down, neck nice and long. 00:18:45.591 --> 00:18:49.378 We're ending this session with Mindful Mountain Climbers. 00:18:49.378 --> 00:18:50.763 If this is not good for your wrist, 00:18:50.763 --> 00:18:53.099 you can flip onto the back and repeat 00:18:53.099 --> 00:18:55.334 the Yogi Bicycles that we did before. 00:18:55.334 --> 00:18:56.836 Alright, team, let's do this, 00:18:56.836 --> 00:18:59.772 we're moving with the breath. 00:18:59.772 --> 00:19:02.675 We're taking breaks if we need to. 00:19:02.675 --> 00:19:06.672 But there is a beautiful, loving, respectful invitation 00:19:06.672 --> 00:19:10.116 to meet your edge today, meet your appropriate edge. 00:19:10.116 --> 00:19:14.003 If you wanna pick up the pace for a little extra warmth 00:19:14.003 --> 00:19:16.889 to get your heart rate up, go ahead and do it now. 00:19:16.889 --> 00:19:20.826 We're breathing. Building strength mindfully. 00:19:23.729 --> 00:19:26.098 And you're here for five, pick back up 00:19:26.098 --> 00:19:28.834 if you've taken a break, four, 00:19:28.834 --> 00:19:31.671 ready, let's finish altogether, three. 00:19:32.538 --> 00:19:36.876 Two, and on the one, gentle belly flop to the earth. 00:19:39.354 --> 00:19:41.480 (softly sighs) You did it. Inhale in. 00:19:42.450 --> 00:19:44.153 Exhale out. 00:19:44.153 --> 00:19:46.026 Inhale, Baby Cobra. 00:19:47.086 --> 00:19:49.355 And exhale to release, awesome. 00:19:49.355 --> 00:19:51.357 Press back up to all fours. 00:19:52.358 --> 00:19:54.226 Go ahead and come through to a seat. 00:19:55.394 --> 00:19:56.796 If you need to take a moment here 00:19:56.796 --> 00:19:59.832 to rotate the wrists one way and then the other, 00:20:00.766 --> 00:20:02.456 go ahead and do it now. 00:20:04.036 --> 00:20:05.838 And then we'll just take a second 00:20:05.838 --> 00:20:09.075 to bring the hands together and control the breath. 00:20:16.816 --> 00:20:19.485 Take a second also to give thanks 00:20:20.886 --> 00:20:23.355 for this amazing time that you've taken 00:20:23.355 --> 00:20:25.658 for yourself, way to show up. 00:20:27.726 --> 00:20:30.296 As you're ready, bring the thumbs to the third eye, 00:20:32.031 --> 00:20:34.934 we'll take one more final breath in 00:20:34.934 --> 00:20:36.854 and exhale to bow. 00:20:40.278 --> 00:20:42.174 Namaste. 00:20:43.175 --> 00:20:46.779 (bright music)