WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:01.709 hey everyone and welcome to yoga with 00:00:01.709 --> 00:00:03.810 Adriene I'm Adriene and today we have a 00:00:03.810 --> 00:00:06.240 yummy sleepy time yoga for you this is a 00:00:06.240 --> 00:00:08.429 bedtime sequence that is sure to help 00:00:08.429 --> 00:00:10.650 you get a lovely night's rest and also 00:00:10.650 --> 00:00:13.049 just let go of the day and transition 00:00:13.049 --> 00:00:16.049 into the evening so put on something 00:00:16.049 --> 00:00:16.529 comfortable 00:00:16.529 --> 00:00:18.330 get your comfies out and let's get 00:00:18.330 --> 00:00:20.659 started 00:00:30.050 --> 00:00:32.580 all right my friends so we're going to 00:00:32.580 --> 00:00:35.520 begin in a nice comfortable seat this 00:00:35.520 --> 00:00:37.380 can be a cross-legged position 00:00:37.380 --> 00:00:39.030 this can be one foot in front of the 00:00:39.030 --> 00:00:41.640 other like I have here can sit up on a 00:00:41.640 --> 00:00:43.739 pillow a blanket a blog to find a nice 00:00:43.739 --> 00:00:46.170 comfortable place where you can sit up 00:00:46.170 --> 00:00:49.860 tall we're going to take the palms face 00:00:49.860 --> 00:00:57.210 down wherever feels good then close your 00:00:57.210 --> 00:01:03.930 eyes and relax your shoulders begin to 00:01:03.930 --> 00:01:07.040 notice your breath we're going to take a 00:01:07.040 --> 00:01:09.390 couple of neck rolls here but nice and 00:01:09.390 --> 00:01:12.960 slow so begin to draw big circles with 00:01:12.960 --> 00:01:15.289 the nose 00:01:21.250 --> 00:01:26.160 so they might start really big 00:01:28.900 --> 00:01:31.870 again moving from the tip of the nose 00:01:31.870 --> 00:01:36.030 here just settling into the moment 00:01:36.030 --> 00:01:39.130 allowing the lower body to grow heavy 00:01:39.130 --> 00:01:46.259 and the heart to keep a little lift 00:01:48.270 --> 00:01:51.869 notice any crunching any noise going on 00:01:51.869 --> 00:01:53.399 in the head the neck the shoulder 00:01:53.399 --> 00:01:57.030 connection and then reverse your circle 00:01:57.030 --> 00:02:02.250 move in the opposite direction keep the 00:02:02.250 --> 00:02:04.979 shoulders relaxed here and enjoy this 00:02:04.979 --> 00:02:07.470 beautiful time that you have carved out 00:02:07.470 --> 00:02:10.560 for yourself maybe you feel like oh I 00:02:10.560 --> 00:02:12.989 don't even have the time but relish in 00:02:12.989 --> 00:02:17.940 this awesome bedtime practice knowing 00:02:17.940 --> 00:02:28.590 you will benefit from it connecting the 00:02:28.590 --> 00:02:34.739 brain the body mind intelligence on the 00:02:34.739 --> 00:02:37.799 body intelligence winding down for the 00:02:37.799 --> 00:02:39.720 day reverse or circle one more time if 00:02:39.720 --> 00:02:42.120 you find any caches here you might rock 00:02:42.120 --> 00:02:43.830 back and forth they're just finding a 00:02:43.830 --> 00:02:46.769 little movement here that feels good you 00:02:46.769 --> 00:02:48.390 might feel a little weird doing it but 00:02:48.390 --> 00:02:49.470 if you just close your eyes and 00:02:49.470 --> 00:02:56.730 surrender find what feels good and then 00:02:56.730 --> 00:03:00.120 one last breath here find what feels 00:03:00.120 --> 00:03:05.940 good letting go of the stress and the 00:03:05.940 --> 00:03:09.570 tension that perhaps is built up over 00:03:09.570 --> 00:03:13.829 the course of the day and then we'll 00:03:13.829 --> 00:03:16.290 bring the head back to Center draw the 00:03:16.290 --> 00:03:17.970 palms together at the heart 00:03:17.970 --> 00:03:21.870 take a deep breath in on the exhale bow 00:03:21.870 --> 00:03:27.739 your head to your hands to your heart 00:03:27.739 --> 00:03:30.510 now actively draw the shoulder blades 00:03:30.510 --> 00:03:32.970 together here breathe into the back of 00:03:32.970 --> 00:03:36.630 the neck close your eyes feel the 00:03:36.630 --> 00:03:38.970 sensations of the palms kissing together 00:03:38.970 --> 00:03:43.470 at the heart and prayer one more breath 00:03:43.470 --> 00:03:45.870 here you might imagine a little trapdoor 00:03:45.870 --> 00:03:47.160 opening out through the crown of the 00:03:47.160 --> 00:03:49.470 head and again any stress you've been 00:03:49.470 --> 00:03:51.450 carrying any tension any worry any 00:03:51.450 --> 00:03:55.500 burden of the day or even anything in 00:03:55.500 --> 00:03:57.660 anticipation of the future of tomorrow 00:03:57.660 --> 00:03:58.230 just go 00:03:58.230 --> 00:04:01.800 let it spill out trickle out telling the 00:04:01.800 --> 00:04:04.830 mind the body the heart that we are 00:04:04.830 --> 00:04:08.900 winding down for the day preparing for 00:04:08.900 --> 00:04:12.290 much-needed rest 00:04:13.129 --> 00:04:18.238 balancing the equilibrium finding peace 00:04:18.238 --> 00:04:27.720 from within big breath in big breath out 00:04:27.720 --> 00:04:30.630 release the fingertips down to the legs 00:04:30.630 --> 00:04:34.440 nice and slowly roll up through the head 00:04:34.440 --> 00:04:39.360 the neck awesome so we're going to draw 00:04:39.360 --> 00:04:41.790 the left heel in towards the center and 00:04:41.790 --> 00:04:46.320 extend the right leg out long point and 00:04:46.320 --> 00:04:49.200 flex through the right for the extended 00:04:49.200 --> 00:04:52.010 leg so moving really soft here today 00:04:52.010 --> 00:04:57.750 point flex point flex and then when 00:04:57.750 --> 00:04:58.770 you're ready we're going to reach the 00:04:58.770 --> 00:05:01.500 arms just nice and soft and slow all the 00:05:01.500 --> 00:05:03.080 way up take a nice big stretch here 00:05:03.080 --> 00:05:06.780 lengthening UNCHR humble enough on all 00:05:06.780 --> 00:05:09.120 four sides of the torso so the side body 00:05:09.120 --> 00:05:12.780 the front body the back body lifts and 00:05:12.780 --> 00:05:16.260 then exhale softly release begin to turn 00:05:16.260 --> 00:05:19.560 towards your right foot and find a place 00:05:19.560 --> 00:05:22.950 where you can bow the head so it might 00:05:22.950 --> 00:05:25.470 be a kind of classic genre this is Cho 00:05:25.470 --> 00:05:29.310 nazar sawsan head to knee pose jianu 00:05:29.310 --> 00:05:31.600 Circe awesome 00:05:31.600 --> 00:05:34.910 or you might keep it nice and chill just 00:05:34.910 --> 00:05:36.890 kind of resting here maybe reaching to 00:05:36.890 --> 00:05:40.460 the outer edge of your right shin your 00:05:40.460 --> 00:05:41.660 body's going to tell you what feels 00:05:41.660 --> 00:05:43.400 awesome so if it's lower back body 00:05:43.400 --> 00:05:46.910 you're here mmm it's the leg if you need 00:05:46.910 --> 00:05:52.010 a little twist everyone see if you can 00:05:52.010 --> 00:05:54.410 keep the right foot bright so even 00:05:54.410 --> 00:05:55.910 though we're working softly and 00:05:55.910 --> 00:05:57.410 mindfully so you can keep a little 00:05:57.410 --> 00:06:01.010 energy in that right foot and come to a 00:06:01.010 --> 00:06:03.380 place that feels good and allow the 00:06:03.380 --> 00:06:09.260 eyelids just soften or close make your 00:06:09.260 --> 00:06:16.539 inhale long exhale even longer 00:06:26.270 --> 00:06:30.859 listen to the sound of your breath here 00:06:34.650 --> 00:06:37.710 and slowly release wherever you are 00:06:37.710 --> 00:06:39.960 tuck the chin into the chest roll up 00:06:39.960 --> 00:06:42.930 through the spine so much love here as 00:06:42.930 --> 00:06:46.320 we roll up through the spine inhale lift 00:06:46.320 --> 00:06:49.830 the chin the chest and then on an exhale 00:06:49.830 --> 00:06:51.300 this little counter pose we're going to 00:06:51.300 --> 00:06:53.280 take the left palm behind or left 00:06:53.280 --> 00:06:55.949 fingertips and inhale sweep the right 00:06:55.949 --> 00:06:57.630 arm all the way up and overhead this 00:06:57.630 --> 00:07:00.510 time point your right toes breathe in 00:07:00.510 --> 00:07:01.500 here don't really worry about the 00:07:01.500 --> 00:07:03.780 perfect shape but your body will tell 00:07:03.780 --> 00:07:06.330 you ah yes opening so we just folded and 00:07:06.330 --> 00:07:10.250 now we're going to open inhale in and 00:07:10.250 --> 00:07:13.560 exhale back to Center 00:07:13.560 --> 00:07:16.770 great draw the right heel in left leg 00:07:16.770 --> 00:07:22.110 out take a second to get set up here and 00:07:22.110 --> 00:07:24.180 then when you're ready inhale reach for 00:07:24.180 --> 00:07:27.270 the sky nice and slow experiencing the 00:07:27.270 --> 00:07:32.330 body stretching slowing everything down 00:07:32.840 --> 00:07:35.340 inhale lift through all four sides of 00:07:35.340 --> 00:07:40.979 the torso and exhale bringing it down so 00:07:40.979 --> 00:07:44.789 each side is different here you might 00:07:44.789 --> 00:07:48.680 come to the outer edge of the left shin 00:07:50.220 --> 00:07:54.720 you might come to head to knee pose 00:07:56.759 --> 00:08:00.460 maybe interlacing around the foot or 00:08:00.460 --> 00:08:03.960 holding on to your pant leg 00:08:06.729 --> 00:08:09.889 finding the breath again here softening 00:08:09.889 --> 00:08:13.519 through the forehead closing the eyes or 00:08:13.519 --> 00:08:18.769 finding a soft gaze allowing again the 00:08:18.769 --> 00:08:22.459 day thus far to melt away in the 00:08:22.459 --> 00:08:26.329 anticipation of tomorrow to hold being 00:08:26.329 --> 00:08:27.769 present with your body in your breath 00:08:27.769 --> 00:08:31.719 this is an act of self-love here and 00:08:31.719 --> 00:08:36.349 super great for the body one more breath 00:08:36.349 --> 00:08:45.259 here wherever you are enjoy and then 00:08:45.259 --> 00:08:48.379 slowly release tuck the chin into the 00:08:48.379 --> 00:08:49.249 chest 00:08:49.249 --> 00:08:51.920 stacking head over heart heart over 00:08:51.920 --> 00:08:56.089 pelvis beautiful and then releasing the 00:08:56.089 --> 00:08:57.920 right palm back pointing through the 00:08:57.920 --> 00:09:00.290 left toes and inhale reach left 00:09:00.290 --> 00:09:04.300 fingertips up high big breath in big 00:09:04.300 --> 00:09:07.720 breath out brings you back to Center 00:09:07.720 --> 00:09:10.040 awesome work soles the feet come 00:09:10.040 --> 00:09:15.829 together here so take a second to give 00:09:15.829 --> 00:09:19.759 yourself a little foot massage thumbs 00:09:19.759 --> 00:09:24.790 coming to the ankles or the arches the 00:09:28.600 --> 00:09:31.600 heels 00:09:33.900 --> 00:09:39.720 and the base of the foot the toes keep 00:09:39.720 --> 00:09:43.260 breathing here the more you practice 00:09:43.260 --> 00:09:45.180 this video you can freestyle here 00:09:45.180 --> 00:09:48.240 finding extension through the foot maybe 00:09:48.240 --> 00:09:50.460 even lifting both legs but if this is 00:09:50.460 --> 00:09:52.140 your first time just keep it to a nice 00:09:52.140 --> 00:09:57.150 soft gentle massage maybe you start to 00:09:57.150 --> 00:10:02.400 bring oils into the mix little lavender 00:10:02.400 --> 00:10:07.529 oil and the sweets hmm and then we'll 00:10:07.529 --> 00:10:09.860 interlace the fingertips bring them to 00:10:09.860 --> 00:10:12.480 the toes and draw the tops of the thighs 00:10:12.480 --> 00:10:15.680 down as you inhale lift the heart 00:10:15.680 --> 00:10:20.420 as you exhale drop the chin to the chest 00:10:21.260 --> 00:10:24.990 close your eyes breathe here grounding 00:10:24.990 --> 00:10:28.040 down through the tops of the thighs 00:10:30.860 --> 00:10:34.620 inhale in lift your chin exhale swing 00:10:34.620 --> 00:10:37.170 the fingertips around so fingertips are 00:10:37.170 --> 00:10:38.790 going to come behind you now I'm going 00:10:38.790 --> 00:10:40.740 to keep the soles of the feet where they 00:10:40.740 --> 00:10:46.800 are as we walk ourself back this time to 00:10:46.800 --> 00:10:50.070 the elbows keep the legs as they are and 00:10:50.070 --> 00:10:53.880 bodycon awesome inhaling open a chest 00:10:53.880 --> 00:10:58.709 breathe breathe breathe exhale continue 00:10:58.709 --> 00:11:01.500 the journey down all the way to the back 00:11:01.500 --> 00:11:06.440 oh yeah now we're talking 00:11:06.440 --> 00:11:09.870 shoulder blades shimmy underneath the 00:11:09.870 --> 00:11:11.700 heart space here so crawl the shoulder 00:11:11.700 --> 00:11:14.459 blades underneath you hands come to the 00:11:14.459 --> 00:11:19.589 belly and the legs grow heavy if you're 00:11:19.589 --> 00:11:21.029 feeling any pressure at all on the lower 00:11:21.029 --> 00:11:23.550 back Mallove's lift the tail draw it 00:11:23.550 --> 00:11:26.250 down towards your heels and then release 00:11:26.250 --> 00:11:30.839 back into this restorative posture so 00:11:30.839 --> 00:11:33.720 this would be a great time to maybe pull 00:11:33.720 --> 00:11:38.490 a blanket or pillow I'll choose you 00:11:38.490 --> 00:11:41.610 underneath the head or the neck oh yeah 00:11:41.610 --> 00:11:44.820 and then actually want to keep the hands 00:11:44.820 --> 00:11:46.050 on the belly because it's like for us to 00:11:46.050 --> 00:11:48.630 breathe into the belly here so once you 00:11:48.630 --> 00:11:55.650 get situated close your eyes and just 00:11:55.650 --> 00:11:57.150 with the sound of my voice here we're 00:11:57.150 --> 00:12:01.050 going to inhale in big fill the belly 00:12:01.050 --> 00:12:04.910 with air so the hands are going to rise 00:12:05.450 --> 00:12:09.600 and then as you exhale they fall nice 00:12:09.600 --> 00:12:17.670 and slow with control inhale belly Rises 00:12:17.670 --> 00:12:21.589 just like a big way 00:12:24.940 --> 00:12:28.360 maybe there's a small pausing at the top 00:12:28.360 --> 00:12:31.870 and then exhale the wave crashes and 00:12:31.870 --> 00:12:39.010 falls with control and float down keep 00:12:39.010 --> 00:12:40.990 this going on your own for just a couple 00:12:40.990 --> 00:12:47.670 more breaths inhaling belly rises 00:12:50.070 --> 00:12:55.050 exhaling falling down 00:13:07.060 --> 00:13:15.310 relax the jaw here surrender 00:13:16.540 --> 00:13:19.420 noticing sensations in the lower body 00:13:19.420 --> 00:13:24.670 the shoulder joints the neck 00:13:34.450 --> 00:13:38.320 and slowly gracefully side your 00:13:38.320 --> 00:13:41.709 fingertips all the way to the outer 00:13:41.709 --> 00:13:44.320 edges of the legs you do not have to 00:13:44.320 --> 00:13:45.550 look at the video here we're going to 00:13:45.550 --> 00:13:48.880 slowly close the legs one at a time 00:13:48.880 --> 00:13:54.310 bringing the knees in then I'm going to 00:13:54.310 --> 00:13:56.350 lift the knees give myself a big hug 00:13:56.350 --> 00:13:59.949 lower back should feel awesome here Rock 00:13:59.949 --> 00:14:01.980 a little side to side keep the eyes 00:14:01.980 --> 00:14:07.510 closed and the breath still going maybe 00:14:07.510 --> 00:14:09.220 draw a couple circles here with the 00:14:09.220 --> 00:14:19.300 knees then I'll slowly release the soles 00:14:19.300 --> 00:14:21.070 of the feet back to the mat I'm going to 00:14:21.070 --> 00:14:23.019 allow the knees to melt over towards the 00:14:23.019 --> 00:14:26.470 left allow your hands to rest gently on 00:14:26.470 --> 00:14:29.170 the ribcage of the belly here and what 00:14:29.170 --> 00:14:30.670 I'm going to do is just kind of shimmy 00:14:30.670 --> 00:14:32.680 my shoulders down so that my right knee 00:14:32.680 --> 00:14:34.810 can really reach towards the bottom left 00:14:34.810 --> 00:14:40.320 corner of my mat inhale in deeply exhale 00:14:40.320 --> 00:14:43.089 release and chill if you want a little 00:14:43.089 --> 00:14:45.459 more stretch you might cross the left 00:14:45.459 --> 00:14:47.470 ankle gently over the top of the right 00:14:47.470 --> 00:14:52.980 breathe deep here sink into the earth 00:14:54.870 --> 00:15:01.140 hmmm inhale lots of love in 00:15:01.140 --> 00:15:04.440 exhale release take it to the other side 00:15:04.440 --> 00:15:08.350 so great after a long day hard day's 00:15:08.350 --> 00:15:12.010 work lodging the booty as you rock over 00:15:12.010 --> 00:15:13.089 to the right and then the same thing 00:15:13.089 --> 00:15:16.630 here drawing the left knee down resting 00:15:16.630 --> 00:15:18.130 the weight of the body completely and 00:15:18.130 --> 00:15:21.399 fully into the earth cross the right 00:15:21.399 --> 00:15:23.620 ankle over the left side if you'd like 00:15:23.620 --> 00:15:29.680 and breathe hopefully you're starting to 00:15:29.680 --> 00:15:35.019 feel relaxed soften the tone in the base 00:15:35.019 --> 00:15:37.500 of the mouth 00:15:39.730 --> 00:15:43.150 begin to like 00:15:47.750 --> 00:15:50.980 great slowly rock back to centre 00:15:50.980 --> 00:15:54.620 two options here if you're really sleepy 00:15:54.620 --> 00:15:57.730 and you feel awesome move into shavasana 00:15:57.730 --> 00:16:00.140 otherwise you can take a bridge pose 00:16:00.140 --> 00:16:02.480 planting the palms and keeping it nice 00:16:02.480 --> 00:16:04.490 and soft and fluid as you inhale lift 00:16:04.490 --> 00:16:07.160 the hips up sloshing through the spine 00:16:07.160 --> 00:16:11.420 opening up through the palms and exhale 00:16:11.420 --> 00:16:17.570 folding it down so shavasana bridge pose 00:16:17.570 --> 00:16:19.280 or another option just cuz I want to 00:16:19.280 --> 00:16:20.930 take care of all my brothers and sisters 00:16:20.930 --> 00:16:22.930 out there all different levels is to 00:16:22.930 --> 00:16:25.400 crawl the shoulder blades under and come 00:16:25.400 --> 00:16:28.750 into a little shoulder stand or a plow 00:16:28.750 --> 00:16:32.330 so I like to do this this is really nice 00:16:32.330 --> 00:16:34.130 I'm not pushing nice and soft to the 00:16:34.130 --> 00:16:37.190 feet hands come to the lower back body 00:16:37.190 --> 00:16:40.250 knees come to shield the eyes or even 00:16:40.250 --> 00:16:42.860 the ears and I just take a breath or two 00:16:42.860 --> 00:16:51.200 here so wherever you are breathe be 00:16:51.200 --> 00:16:55.820 present with your breath if you're in 00:16:55.820 --> 00:16:58.570 the plow use a slow and controlled 00:16:58.570 --> 00:17:01.430 movement to release so resist a 00:17:01.430 --> 00:17:04.339 slingshot effect if you're up in bridge 00:17:04.339 --> 00:17:06.560 same thing nice and slow controlled 00:17:06.560 --> 00:17:09.829 movement brings you back down everybody 00:17:09.829 --> 00:17:14.030 extend the legs out long now if you were 00:17:14.030 --> 00:17:15.800 in the shoulder stand take a second here 00:17:15.800 --> 00:17:19.189 to walk the palms underneath the bum 00:17:19.189 --> 00:17:20.720 actually everyone can try this if you 00:17:20.720 --> 00:17:23.030 like and will draw the shoulders 00:17:23.030 --> 00:17:25.220 underneath and just take a quick moment 00:17:25.220 --> 00:17:28.670 here in the fish pose so this is the 00:17:28.670 --> 00:17:30.650 counter pose to your plow or shoulder 00:17:30.650 --> 00:17:35.450 stand big breath in and then exhale 00:17:35.450 --> 00:17:41.450 release release everything choose to let 00:17:41.450 --> 00:17:43.690 go 00:17:43.760 --> 00:17:46.200 inhale lots of love in as you get 00:17:46.200 --> 00:17:52.760 comfortable here exhale lots of about 00:17:53.240 --> 00:17:59.429 inhale lots of love in exhale lots of 00:17:59.429 --> 00:18:06.630 love out and slowly sending the arms out 00:18:06.630 --> 00:18:11.190 at your sides heels in line with the hip 00:18:11.190 --> 00:18:13.200 points now be a great time to cover up 00:18:13.200 --> 00:18:17.910 with a blankie crawling the shoulder 00:18:17.910 --> 00:18:19.710 blades underneath the heart space one 00:18:19.710 --> 00:18:23.640 last time find a place where you can 00:18:23.640 --> 00:18:28.740 rest allow the breath to return back to 00:18:28.740 --> 00:18:40.380 its natural rhythm and connect to a 00:18:40.380 --> 00:18:46.429 sensation of peace peace within 00:18:46.510 --> 00:18:53.340 I hope you rest well tonight namaste 00:19:05.680 --> 00:19:07.740 you