WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:01.376 - What's up, party people? 00:00:01.376 --> 00:00:02.419 Welcome to Yoga with Adriene. 00:00:02.419 --> 00:00:04.796 I'm Adriene and today we have an awesome 00:00:04.796 --> 00:00:07.716 quick little yoga ditty for you to rinse off the day. 00:00:07.716 --> 00:00:09.676 So, this is perfect after a long day, 00:00:09.676 --> 00:00:10.928 this is perfect post-work, 00:00:10.928 --> 00:00:13.847 or just if you've been carrying around some bad juju 00:00:13.847 --> 00:00:16.260 or some moodiness and you can't quite put your finger on it. 00:00:16.260 --> 00:00:17.809 This is gonna be a great practice 00:00:17.809 --> 00:00:20.604 to help you shift into finding what feels good. 00:00:20.604 --> 00:00:22.606 So, hop into something comfy and let's get started. 00:00:22.606 --> 00:00:26.526 (upbeat music) 00:00:35.828 --> 00:00:37.579 All right, my friends, let's begin 00:00:37.579 --> 00:00:39.475 standing at the top of the mat, 00:00:39.475 --> 00:00:41.755 feet hip-width apart. 00:00:41.755 --> 00:00:44.753 Take a second to look down at your feet, your toesies, 00:00:44.753 --> 00:00:47.089 and just lift the toes and really press 00:00:47.089 --> 00:00:48.674 into all four corners of the foot. 00:00:48.674 --> 00:00:51.468 So, ball joint of the big toe mound, 00:00:51.468 --> 00:00:52.886 ball joint of the pinky toe mound, 00:00:52.886 --> 00:00:55.757 and then the back two corners of the heels. 00:00:55.757 --> 00:00:57.728 Then keep the toes lifting here 00:00:57.728 --> 00:00:59.226 so we're starting to wake up the feet, 00:00:59.226 --> 00:01:02.312 warm up from the ground up. 00:01:02.312 --> 00:01:05.941 Keep the toes lifted for one more breath. 00:01:05.941 --> 00:01:09.778 And then, exhale and try to release one toe at a time, 00:01:09.778 --> 00:01:12.114 starting with the pinky toe. 00:01:13.907 --> 00:01:14.741 Woah. 00:01:14.741 --> 00:01:16.493 And then draw energy up from the arches 00:01:16.493 --> 00:01:18.912 and stand up nice and tall, mountain pose. 00:01:18.912 --> 00:01:20.539 Thanks so much for choosing this video, 00:01:20.539 --> 00:01:23.220 for sharing your time and your energy with me, 00:01:23.220 --> 00:01:24.167 let's have some fun. 00:01:24.167 --> 00:01:27.963 Drawing the palms together, Anjali Mudra at the heart. 00:01:27.963 --> 00:01:30.772 Take a second to relax your shoulders 00:01:30.772 --> 00:01:32.619 and just come into the present moment. 00:01:32.619 --> 00:01:34.761 I know it's easier said than done, 00:01:34.761 --> 00:01:38.487 some days harder than others, but just take a moment 00:01:38.487 --> 00:01:41.476 to notice where you're at and come into the present. 00:01:41.476 --> 00:01:43.353 (inhales) 00:01:43.353 --> 00:01:47.190 Use the powerful tool of the breath (exhales) 00:01:47.190 --> 00:01:48.900 to help you do just that, 00:01:48.900 --> 00:01:52.863 taking some nice, slow, even breaths in and out, 00:01:52.863 --> 00:01:54.573 (inhales) in and out. 00:01:54.573 --> 00:01:57.784 (exhales) Namaste. 00:01:57.784 --> 00:02:00.173 All right, let's find soft knees. 00:02:00.173 --> 00:02:02.718 Continue to deepen the breath, now adding a little movement, 00:02:02.718 --> 00:02:05.762 we'll inhale, reach for the sky. (inhales) 00:02:05.762 --> 00:02:09.515 And exhale, bend your knees as you take it all the way down, 00:02:09.515 --> 00:02:12.686 forward fold. (exhales) 00:02:12.686 --> 00:02:15.480 Now, take a couple moments here to work it out. 00:02:15.480 --> 00:02:18.191 Bend the knees, grab the elbows, 00:02:18.191 --> 00:02:22.237 rock gently side to side, find what feels good. 00:02:22.237 --> 00:02:25.490 Maybe you take a moment to close your eyes, 00:02:25.490 --> 00:02:28.160 maybe bringing the belly to the tops of the thighs. 00:02:28.160 --> 00:02:30.746 (inhales) 00:02:30.746 --> 00:02:35.459 And then, again, nice long, even breaths. (exhales) 00:02:35.459 --> 00:02:38.045 Let any weight that you've been carrying around, 00:02:38.045 --> 00:02:40.005 any weight on your shoulders or on your back 00:02:40.005 --> 00:02:42.424 just gently spill off, 00:02:42.424 --> 00:02:46.386 any stress or monkey mind you've been hassling with, 00:02:46.386 --> 00:02:50.223 just allow it to open up and fall out, 00:02:50.223 --> 00:02:52.976 melt down, down, down, so that when we roll up, 00:02:52.976 --> 00:02:54.394 we're a little bit lighter. 00:02:54.394 --> 00:02:56.897 (deep breath) 00:02:57.881 --> 00:02:59.049 And then release the arms 00:02:59.049 --> 00:03:01.760 and, on an inhale, lift up halfway, 00:03:01.760 --> 00:03:05.639 tug the shoulders back away from the ears, create length, 00:03:05.639 --> 00:03:08.642 and then exhale, forward fold again. 00:03:09.931 --> 00:03:12.059 Root to rise, connect to your feet, 00:03:12.059 --> 00:03:14.478 just like we started an inhale, 00:03:14.478 --> 00:03:16.484 we'll slowly reach for the sky, 00:03:16.484 --> 00:03:18.774 spreading the fingertips, 00:03:18.774 --> 00:03:22.277 tapping into a little inner smile here maybe, 00:03:22.277 --> 00:03:25.322 and then exhale, hands to heart. (exhales) 00:03:25.322 --> 00:03:26.948 Great soft knees. 00:03:26.948 --> 00:03:30.035 This time, reach the fingertips behind and interlace. 00:03:30.035 --> 00:03:31.745 Knuckles draw down and away 00:03:31.745 --> 00:03:34.289 and we open up through the chest. 00:03:34.289 --> 00:03:37.000 Now, just take a couple awesome breaths here. 00:03:37.000 --> 00:03:39.628 Find length in the tailbone to support the lower back 00:03:39.628 --> 00:03:41.671 as you lift your heart. 00:03:41.671 --> 00:03:44.591 And you can take any movement here that feels awesome, 00:03:44.591 --> 00:03:47.302 maybe rocking gently side to side, 00:03:47.302 --> 00:03:50.305 checking in with the head and the neck, 00:03:50.305 --> 00:03:53.895 soft and easy, nice even breathing. 00:03:53.895 --> 00:03:56.501 (deep breath) 00:03:59.149 --> 00:04:02.486 Then release your grip, inhale all the way up, 00:04:02.486 --> 00:04:07.157 big full-body stretch, and exhale, raining it down. 00:04:07.157 --> 00:04:10.911 Inhale, halfway lift, find length, move with your breath. 00:04:10.911 --> 00:04:14.164 Create a lot of space between the ears and the shoulders, 00:04:14.164 --> 00:04:16.874 and then exhale, slide it down. 00:04:16.874 --> 00:04:19.251 Inhale, reach for the sky, big breath, 00:04:19.251 --> 00:04:20.629 maybe lift your toes this time, 00:04:20.629 --> 00:04:23.799 draw energy up from the arches. (inhales) 00:04:23.799 --> 00:04:27.427 And exhale, hands to heart. (exhales) 00:04:27.427 --> 00:04:29.346 Swim the fingertips around, interlace, 00:04:29.346 --> 00:04:30.806 opposite thumb on top this time, 00:04:30.806 --> 00:04:33.266 so the weird one, the one you didn't do before. 00:04:33.266 --> 00:04:35.769 Knuckles draw down and away. 00:04:35.769 --> 00:04:37.312 And this time, we're gonna move 00:04:37.312 --> 00:04:39.356 in a little flow in the feet. 00:04:39.356 --> 00:04:41.525 So, really connecting to your center, 00:04:41.525 --> 00:04:44.695 draw the navel in and up, lengthen the tailbone down, 00:04:44.695 --> 00:04:47.823 open the chest, inhale, rise up onto the toes, 00:04:47.823 --> 00:04:51.326 maybe hold on to a focal point or a gaze above you, 00:04:51.326 --> 00:04:54.287 and then exhale to the heels. 00:04:54.287 --> 00:04:57.416 Inhale, rising up, press into all of your toes, 00:04:57.416 --> 00:05:00.252 draw energy up from the arches, tone the quads, 00:05:00.252 --> 00:05:02.629 and then exhale. (exhales) 00:05:02.629 --> 00:05:06.258 Inhale, lift your heart. (inhales) 00:05:06.258 --> 00:05:09.094 And exhale, release everything. (exhales) 00:05:09.094 --> 00:05:12.055 Awesome, inhale, reach for the sky. (inhales) 00:05:12.055 --> 00:05:15.434 And exhale, forward fold. (exhales) 00:05:15.434 --> 00:05:17.436 Beautiful, inhale, halfway lift, 00:05:17.436 --> 00:05:20.021 find length in the neck. (inhales) 00:05:20.021 --> 00:05:22.023 And exhale, fold. 00:05:22.023 --> 00:05:22.858 Awesome. 00:05:22.858 --> 00:05:24.067 We'll bring the feet together here, 00:05:24.067 --> 00:05:25.360 fingertips come to the mat, 00:05:25.360 --> 00:05:27.612 we're just gonna slide the right toes all the way back 00:05:27.612 --> 00:05:30.031 or step the right toes all the way back. 00:05:30.031 --> 00:05:33.869 Then lower your right knee, front knee over front ankle. 00:05:33.869 --> 00:05:35.745 And when you're ready, inhale. 00:05:35.745 --> 00:05:37.914 Send the fingertips all the way up towards the sky 00:05:37.914 --> 00:05:39.583 and go ahead and come outta the hip a little bit 00:05:39.583 --> 00:05:40.500 so that you can really find 00:05:40.500 --> 00:05:43.378 head over heart, heart over pelvis alignment. 00:05:43.378 --> 00:05:44.754 You can untuck that back foot 00:05:44.754 --> 00:05:46.840 or keep the toes curled under for now, 00:05:46.840 --> 00:05:48.925 whatever feels more stable 00:05:48.925 --> 00:05:52.012 as you squeeze the inner thighs together. (exhales) 00:05:52.012 --> 00:05:53.638 If you need a little padding on your right knee, 00:05:53.638 --> 00:05:56.892 you can double up on your mat, like so 00:05:56.892 --> 00:05:58.477 or you can also sometimes walk the knee back 00:05:58.477 --> 00:05:59.978 just a little bit. 00:06:01.763 --> 00:06:03.223 Big breaths here. 00:06:03.223 --> 00:06:05.434 We're really squeezing into the mid-line, 00:06:05.434 --> 00:06:08.478 starting to stir up a little bit of energy, 00:06:08.478 --> 00:06:11.273 maybe create a little bit of heat. 00:06:11.273 --> 00:06:12.858 Take one more deep breath in here, 00:06:12.858 --> 00:06:15.944 big beach ball up and over head, lift your heart. 00:06:15.944 --> 00:06:18.280 And then exhale, left hand comes down 00:06:18.280 --> 00:06:20.323 to the top of the left thigh and we use that 00:06:20.323 --> 00:06:23.535 to just gently tug that left thighbone back, 00:06:23.535 --> 00:06:25.704 pulling that left hip crease back. 00:06:25.704 --> 00:06:27.789 Then inhale, lengthen. 00:06:27.789 --> 00:06:30.709 Exhale, slowly tilting to the left, 00:06:30.709 --> 00:06:33.295 reaching right fingertips to the left. 00:06:33.295 --> 00:06:35.589 Notice if any tension's coming up into the shoulders here. 00:06:35.589 --> 00:06:36.423 Keep it easy. 00:06:36.423 --> 00:06:39.968 Maybe even think about upward-facing dog or cobra here 00:06:39.968 --> 00:06:41.803 as you lift your heart. 00:06:41.803 --> 00:06:43.930 Inhale in. (inhales) 00:06:43.930 --> 00:06:47.017 And then exhale, releasing back to center. 00:06:47.017 --> 00:06:50.020 Inhale, both arms all the way up towards the sky, 00:06:50.020 --> 00:06:52.522 and then exhale, we rain it down. 00:06:52.522 --> 00:06:53.648 Awesome. 00:06:53.648 --> 00:06:56.318 Plant the palms, we're gonna lift the back knee. 00:06:56.318 --> 00:06:58.111 Inhale, look forward, then exhale. 00:06:58.111 --> 00:07:00.238 We're actually gonna switch in a little hop, like so. 00:07:00.238 --> 00:07:01.072 Switch. 00:07:02.656 --> 00:07:03.865 And we'll do it two more times. 00:07:03.865 --> 00:07:05.951 Inhale, switch. 00:07:05.951 --> 00:07:07.994 Inhale, switch. 00:07:07.994 --> 00:07:11.039 And then lower the back knee down. (laughs) 00:07:11.039 --> 00:07:13.416 Just something to stir the energy up. 00:07:13.416 --> 00:07:16.920 You can actually get in a really good groove there. 00:07:16.920 --> 00:07:19.714 That's kind of fun and, of course, strengthening. 00:07:19.714 --> 00:07:20.757 All right, here we go. 00:07:20.757 --> 00:07:22.342 Lowering the back knee, 00:07:22.342 --> 00:07:24.302 reaching the fingertips up and overhead. 00:07:24.302 --> 00:07:26.054 So, you have your right leg forward 00:07:26.054 --> 00:07:28.682 and your left leg back now. 00:07:28.682 --> 00:07:30.225 Notice, you're just dumping in the hips here. 00:07:30.225 --> 00:07:32.435 See if you can lift up, start to engage 00:07:32.435 --> 00:07:34.646 the muscles of the abdominal wall, 00:07:34.646 --> 00:07:37.399 lifting up from the pelvic floor, finding that zipper, 00:07:37.399 --> 00:07:39.359 that containment in the front body, 00:07:39.359 --> 00:07:41.861 and then grounding through the back body, 00:07:41.861 --> 00:07:43.405 squeezing your thighs. 00:07:43.405 --> 00:07:44.656 We're finding that connection 00:07:44.656 --> 00:07:48.201 all the way up through that center line. 00:07:48.201 --> 00:07:50.245 And when you're ready, big breath in, 00:07:50.245 --> 00:07:53.415 big beach ball up and overhead. (inhales) 00:07:53.415 --> 00:07:55.542 Big breath out as we bring the right hand now 00:07:55.542 --> 00:07:56.585 to the top of the right thigh. 00:07:56.585 --> 00:08:01.256 We use that as a reminder to draw that right thighbone in, 00:08:01.256 --> 00:08:04.426 pull the right hip crease back. 00:08:04.426 --> 00:08:06.720 And when you're ready, find a big breath 00:08:06.720 --> 00:08:10.640 to really fill with air, find expansion. (inhales) 00:08:10.640 --> 00:08:14.102 And then exhale, gentle tilt to the right. 00:08:14.102 --> 00:08:17.439 Lots of awareness in the shoulders. (exhales) 00:08:17.439 --> 00:08:22.193 Staying connected in those upper abs, those lower ribs. 00:08:22.193 --> 00:08:23.528 And one more breath here, you got it. 00:08:23.528 --> 00:08:26.489 Think upward-facing dog, inhale. (inhales) 00:08:26.489 --> 00:08:28.325 And then exhale back to center. 00:08:28.325 --> 00:08:31.910 Big breath to sweep both arms up and overhead. (inhales) 00:08:31.910 --> 00:08:34.664 And then exhale to bring it down. 00:08:34.664 --> 00:08:35.497 Great. 00:08:35.497 --> 00:08:36.790 Switching the legs. 00:08:36.790 --> 00:08:39.127 Here we go, switch. (exhales) 00:08:39.127 --> 00:08:40.837 Switch. (exhales) 00:08:40.837 --> 00:08:42.338 Switch. (exhales) 00:08:42.338 --> 00:08:43.798 Switch. (exhales) 00:08:43.798 --> 00:08:48.386 And then stepping right foot back, plank pose. 00:08:48.386 --> 00:08:49.763 And then downward-facing dog. 00:08:49.763 --> 00:08:51.931 So, you can take a little vinyasa here if you want, 00:08:51.931 --> 00:08:52.974 or you're probably tired 00:08:52.974 --> 00:08:54.434 if you got just got off work and stuff, 00:08:54.434 --> 00:08:57.312 so you're just gonna take it straight to downward dog. 00:08:57.312 --> 00:08:58.438 Then take a big cleansing breath 00:08:58.438 --> 00:09:01.149 in through the nose. (inhales) 00:09:01.149 --> 00:09:03.568 And out through the mouth. (exhales) 00:09:03.568 --> 00:09:06.571 Again, inhaling through the nose. (inhales) 00:09:06.571 --> 00:09:09.574 And empty it out. (exhales) 00:09:09.574 --> 00:09:10.298 Fabulous. 00:09:10.298 --> 00:09:12.202 Inhale, look forward, bend the knees, 00:09:12.202 --> 00:09:14.120 step or hop to the top. 00:09:14.948 --> 00:09:18.201 Inhale lifts you up halfway, big breath. (inhales) 00:09:18.201 --> 00:09:20.912 Exhale, forward fold. (exhales) 00:09:20.912 --> 00:09:24.666 Inhale, root to rise, spread the fingertips, 00:09:24.666 --> 00:09:26.167 stretch and smile. 00:09:27.258 --> 00:09:30.720 And exhale, hands to heart. (exhales) 00:09:30.720 --> 00:09:31.846 Beautiful. 00:09:31.846 --> 00:09:35.600 Step the feet wide, as wide as your yoga mat. 00:09:37.354 --> 00:09:41.524 Turn the two big toes in and draw energy up from the arches. 00:09:43.370 --> 00:09:47.040 (inhales) Inhale, open the chest. 00:09:47.040 --> 00:09:49.209 And exhale, bending at the hips here, 00:09:49.209 --> 00:09:50.251 soft bend in the knees. 00:09:50.251 --> 00:09:51.461 So, keep that micro-bend in the knees, 00:09:51.461 --> 00:09:54.172 we come all the way down. 00:09:54.172 --> 00:09:56.007 Right hand is gonna reach over 00:09:56.007 --> 00:09:58.677 towards either left side of the mat, fingertips on the mat, 00:09:58.677 --> 00:10:00.387 or maybe we can take it all the way 00:10:00.387 --> 00:10:05.141 to the outer edge of the left leg here, the left shin, 00:10:05.141 --> 00:10:08.228 and we come into a twist, looping the shoulders, 00:10:08.228 --> 00:10:12.148 finding that stability as we plug that shoulder in and down 00:10:12.148 --> 00:10:13.942 so we're not just collapsing with gravity here 00:10:13.942 --> 00:10:16.778 but finding that awareness. 00:10:16.778 --> 00:10:19.030 And then, left hand can come to the small of the back 00:10:19.030 --> 00:10:22.367 or even up to the sky. (inhales) 00:10:22.367 --> 00:10:26.496 Breathing deep. (exhales) 00:10:26.496 --> 00:10:27.372 Inhale. 00:10:27.372 --> 00:10:30.250 Use an exhale to come back to center, 00:10:30.250 --> 00:10:33.670 maybe halfway lift, big breath in. 00:10:33.670 --> 00:10:37.382 And then, make your way to the other side nice and slow, 00:10:37.382 --> 00:10:40.093 left hand coming to the outer edge of the right shin 00:10:40.093 --> 00:10:42.512 or left fingertips to the mat. 00:10:42.512 --> 00:10:45.181 Strong foundation here, go over your checklist, 00:10:45.181 --> 00:10:48.685 breathe deep, big twist here. (inhales) 00:10:48.685 --> 00:10:51.730 Big beautiful revitalizing twist. 00:10:51.730 --> 00:10:53.398 You gotta bring the breath. 00:10:53.398 --> 00:10:55.692 Inhale. (inhales) 00:10:55.692 --> 00:10:58.278 And exhale to release. (exhales) 00:10:58.278 --> 00:10:59.279 Awesome. 00:10:59.279 --> 00:11:02.741 Inhale, lift up halfway. (inhales) 00:11:02.741 --> 00:11:04.826 And then exhale, release. 00:11:04.826 --> 00:11:07.537 Hands come to the waistline, soft bend in the knees, 00:11:07.537 --> 00:11:10.081 or maybe generous bend in the knees, loop the shoulders, 00:11:10.081 --> 00:11:12.667 draw the elbows back towards each other as you rise up. 00:11:12.667 --> 00:11:16.629 Feel the blood flow opposite direction, amazing. 00:11:16.629 --> 00:11:18.631 Take a deep breath in. (inhales) 00:11:18.631 --> 00:11:19.966 And then exhale out through the mouth, 00:11:19.966 --> 00:11:24.220 maybe with a little sound. (exhales) 00:11:24.220 --> 00:11:26.139 Yes sir, yes ma'am. 00:11:26.139 --> 00:11:27.974 All right, heel-toe, heel-toe the feet together, 00:11:27.974 --> 00:11:29.684 or you can hop the feet together. 00:11:29.684 --> 00:11:32.437 Have some fun waking up the feet. 00:11:38.516 --> 00:11:40.351 And then hands to heart center. 00:11:40.351 --> 00:11:41.186 Great work. 00:11:41.186 --> 00:11:42.687 Inhale. (inhales) 00:11:42.687 --> 00:11:45.857 And exhale, relax the shoulders down. (exhales) 00:11:45.857 --> 00:11:47.525 Observe your breath. 00:11:51.134 --> 00:11:52.552 Great, inhale, reach for the sky, 00:11:52.552 --> 00:11:55.305 clap the palms together, Jai Namaste, 00:11:55.305 --> 00:11:58.141 and forward fold all the way down. 00:11:59.204 --> 00:12:00.955 We're coming to a seat, so nice and easy, 00:12:00.955 --> 00:12:05.251 just bring the fingertips to the mat and send the hips back. 00:12:05.251 --> 00:12:07.754 Now, we're gonna come all the way to flat back. 00:12:07.754 --> 00:12:10.215 (deep breath) 00:12:12.852 --> 00:12:13.853 And when you get there, 00:12:13.853 --> 00:12:16.564 go ahead and center yourself on the mat. 00:12:16.564 --> 00:12:18.066 Hug the right knee into the chest 00:12:18.066 --> 00:12:20.235 and send the left leg high up towards the sky. 00:12:20.235 --> 00:12:21.611 So, if you were on your feet today, 00:12:21.611 --> 00:12:22.862 point and flex the left foot, 00:12:22.862 --> 00:12:24.572 allow the blood flow opposite direction, 00:12:24.572 --> 00:12:26.282 should feel really awesome. 00:12:26.282 --> 00:12:29.828 Scoop the tailbone up, lower back supported by your mat. 00:12:29.828 --> 00:12:32.163 Shoulders heavy and relaxed. 00:12:33.374 --> 00:12:34.876 Inhale. (inhales) 00:12:34.876 --> 00:12:35.919 And then exhale. 00:12:35.919 --> 00:12:38.004 Slowly lower the left leg down. 00:12:38.004 --> 00:12:40.757 Let it hover just above the earth, 00:12:40.757 --> 00:12:42.383 connecting to the lower belly, 00:12:42.383 --> 00:12:45.386 those muscles, connecting, toning, trimming. 00:12:45.386 --> 00:12:47.514 If you need a little more, you can lift the head, 00:12:47.514 --> 00:12:50.934 draw the nose towards the knee. (exhales) 00:12:50.934 --> 00:12:55.855 (inhales) And then release everything. (exhales) 00:12:55.855 --> 00:12:57.524 Inhale. (inhales) 00:12:57.524 --> 00:12:58.650 Exhale. 00:12:58.650 --> 00:13:00.777 Twist right knee to the left side. 00:13:00.777 --> 00:13:02.570 We open up through the right arm. 00:13:02.570 --> 00:13:03.863 Take a deep breath in here. 00:13:03.863 --> 00:13:06.074 You can take a variation here that feels good, 00:13:06.074 --> 00:13:07.700 maybe a little behind. 00:13:07.700 --> 00:13:10.036 We're extending the top leg. 00:13:11.139 --> 00:13:14.183 Be super mindful, don't push it, use your breath. 00:13:14.183 --> 00:13:18.354 (inhales) And then we'll come back to center. (exhales) 00:13:21.059 --> 00:13:22.811 And switch, the left knee comes in, 00:13:22.811 --> 00:13:25.438 we scoop the tailbone up, right foot towards the sky, 00:13:25.438 --> 00:13:27.732 let the blood flow opposite direction, 00:13:27.732 --> 00:13:29.859 maybe rotate that ankle. 00:13:29.859 --> 00:13:33.321 Chances are, your feet have been crammed in shoes all day, 00:13:33.321 --> 00:13:36.781 so just enjoy this love, 00:13:37.958 --> 00:13:38.950 self-love. 00:13:38.950 --> 00:13:40.368 When you're ready, inhale. 00:13:40.368 --> 00:13:43.037 Lift the tailbone, lower back flush with the mat, 00:13:43.037 --> 00:13:44.205 and then exhale. 00:13:44.205 --> 00:13:45.957 Slowly lower the right leg down 00:13:45.957 --> 00:13:49.002 as you squeeze left knee in towards the chest. 00:13:49.002 --> 00:13:51.504 (exhales) Again, scoop the tailbone up 00:13:51.504 --> 00:13:53.590 so you connect to the lower belly, 00:13:53.590 --> 00:13:54.883 toning those muscles there. 00:13:54.883 --> 00:13:57.927 If you need a little more, you can lift knee to nose. 00:13:57.927 --> 00:14:01.431 (inhales) And then take one more deep breath in 00:14:01.431 --> 00:14:03.224 wherever you are, my friend. 00:14:03.224 --> 00:14:06.811 And then exhale, release everything. (exhales) 00:14:06.811 --> 00:14:09.314 And find your twist, inhale. (inhales) 00:14:09.314 --> 00:14:13.484 Exhale, left knee over towards the right. (exhales) 00:14:16.029 --> 00:14:17.864 Take a second to close your eyes. 00:14:17.864 --> 00:14:21.117 Find a variation that feels good today. 00:14:22.897 --> 00:14:23.982 Just take a little moment 00:14:23.982 --> 00:14:28.820 to blanket yourself in a little love, a lotta love. 00:14:28.820 --> 00:14:30.379 And appreciate your body, 00:14:30.379 --> 00:14:33.449 appreciate this time for yourself. 00:14:33.449 --> 00:14:34.283 So good. 00:14:34.283 --> 00:14:35.618 So, so, so good. 00:14:37.418 --> 00:14:39.837 So, it doesn't always feel amazingly good, 00:14:39.837 --> 00:14:42.125 but the process of tending to ourselves 00:14:42.125 --> 00:14:46.921 and just kind of rinsing, washing, moving things around 00:14:46.921 --> 00:14:49.173 is definitely good for you. 00:14:50.511 --> 00:14:53.389 Take a deep breath in, come back to center. (inhales) 00:14:53.389 --> 00:14:56.142 And then we'll bring the soles of the feet to the mat 00:14:56.142 --> 00:14:58.311 and actually interlace the fingertips behind the head, 00:14:58.311 --> 00:15:01.648 extend thumbs, give yourself a little neck massage here. 00:15:01.648 --> 00:15:02.649 And then, yogi's choice. 00:15:02.649 --> 00:15:05.026 You can bring the feet as wide as the yoga mat, 00:15:05.026 --> 00:15:06.945 knees fall in together, 00:15:06.945 --> 00:15:08.529 kind of softening through the pelvis, 00:15:08.529 --> 00:15:10.031 should feel really good in the lower back. 00:15:10.031 --> 00:15:11.699 Or if you'd like to go for the hip opener, 00:15:11.699 --> 00:15:14.160 you can bring the soles of the feet together, 00:15:14.160 --> 00:15:18.998 as a fly lands on my head, and then open the knees out wide. 00:15:18.998 --> 00:15:21.751 So, again, we're bringing the knees in, feet wide, 00:15:21.751 --> 00:15:24.420 or the knees out, feet together. 00:15:26.005 --> 00:15:27.840 And we start to relax. 00:15:29.342 --> 00:15:31.302 Massaging the head, 00:15:31.302 --> 00:15:35.723 the base of the head and neck with the thumbs, 00:15:35.723 --> 00:15:39.602 and just appreciating our body and our breath 00:15:39.602 --> 00:15:43.731 and letting go of that which is no longer serving us. 00:15:44.744 --> 00:15:47.412 Let it be washed away. 00:15:49.448 --> 00:15:52.705 (deep breath) 00:15:52.705 --> 00:15:53.539 When you're satisfied, 00:15:53.539 --> 00:15:56.209 we'll release the arms gently to the sides, 00:15:56.209 --> 00:15:58.961 release the legs gently out long, 00:16:00.194 --> 00:16:01.946 coming into Savasana. 00:16:03.087 --> 00:16:05.720 And we're gonna end with a really nice series 00:16:05.720 --> 00:16:08.556 of cleansing breaths, so don't be shy. 00:16:08.556 --> 00:16:10.936 This is a yoga rinse. 00:16:11.756 --> 00:16:14.675 So, feel free to add a little sound 00:16:14.675 --> 00:16:17.970 and freak out the other people in your house or apartment, 00:16:17.970 --> 00:16:20.264 (laughs) or workspace if you're doing this at work, 00:16:20.264 --> 00:16:22.600 which, if you are, you rock. 00:16:23.970 --> 00:16:25.471 Hope you don't get in trouble by your boss 00:16:25.471 --> 00:16:27.098 and blame it on me, or do blame it on me. 00:16:27.098 --> 00:16:28.433 Okay, here we go. 00:16:28.433 --> 00:16:32.478 Deep breath in, my friends, fill with air. (inhales) 00:16:32.478 --> 00:16:34.772 Big cleansing breath out through the mouth. 00:16:34.772 --> 00:16:38.359 Empty it out. (exhales) 00:16:38.359 --> 00:16:42.155 Four more, inhale. (inhales) 00:16:42.155 --> 00:16:45.825 Rinse it away. (exhales) 00:16:45.825 --> 00:16:48.661 Inhale. (inhales) 00:16:49.797 --> 00:16:54.135 Exhale, sigh it out. (exhales) 00:16:54.135 --> 00:16:56.971 Inhale. (inhales) 00:16:57.920 --> 00:17:00.715 Let it go. (exhales) 00:17:00.715 --> 00:17:05.678 And one more time, big breath in. (inhales) 00:17:05.678 --> 00:17:08.931 And release. (exhales) 00:17:11.076 --> 00:17:12.536 Awesome. 00:17:12.536 --> 00:17:13.704 Close your eyes, take a moment 00:17:13.704 --> 00:17:16.165 to rest, restore, recalibrate. 00:17:17.271 --> 00:17:22.057 Rinse it all off so that you can be fresh and happy 00:17:22.578 --> 00:17:26.165 and in alignment with your best and most beautiful self. 00:17:26.165 --> 00:17:27.333 Thanks again for sharing your time 00:17:27.333 --> 00:17:29.001 and your practice with me. 00:17:29.001 --> 00:17:32.421 Leave questions, comments, dialogue down below. 00:17:32.421 --> 00:17:34.090 I'll see you next time. 00:17:34.090 --> 00:17:35.424 Namaste. 00:17:35.424 --> 00:17:39.345 (upbeat music)