Feet, Toes, Ankles: Simple Conditioning Drills and Asanas for All Levels
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00The session is in two segments. in the first segment, there are simple drills for the feet, ankles and toes that can be attempted by anyone – these are not classical asana positions. In the second segment, we attempt a few standing asanas with additional supports and additional focus on the feet, to explore the difference/ improvements.
This session may be done as a stand-alone session, but it is also part of the Short Course Stability and Mobility of the Feet: Toes, Ankles, Arches and More (Short Course, Level: Gentle). You can save by renting the entire Course.
Level: All levels
Duration: 60mins
Tagwords: 60mins, feet, ankles, toes, sports, running, drills, CARS, standing
Feet, Toes, Ankles: Stability and Mobility
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00The previous session in this Short focussed on mobility aspect of the lower extremities, in this session, we add the strengthening/ load bearing aspect as well. Most of the positions involve moving the ankles and feet, but also bearing the weight of the body.
This session may be done as a stand-alone session, but it is also part of the Short Course Stability and Mobility of the Feet: Toes, Ankles, Arches and More (Short Course, Level: Experienced Beginners) You can save by renting the entire Course.
Level: Beginner, Experienced Beginner
Duration: 60mins
Tagwords: 60mins, feet, ankles, toes, sports, running, drills, CARS, standing, favorite, vrksasana, adhomukha svanasana, supta padnagusthasana1
Forward Extensions Overview – from Standing to Seated
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00In this session we start with mobilising the arms and legs and integrating the action of the limbs going towards restful seated forward extensions.
Duration: 60min
Level: Experienced Beginners
Tagwords: 60min, shoulders, legs, forward extensions, standing, favorite, parsvakonasana, adhomukha svanasana. uttanansana, virabhadrasana3, janu sirsasana
Garudasana, Gomukhasana, and their Application in other Standing Asanas
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00In this session we spend sufficient time on the intricate arm and leg positions of Garudasana and Gomukhasana. When we combine these two Asanas with other standing Asanas, we also experience the lightness in the limbs.
Level: Experienced Beginners
Duration: 60min
Tagwords: Garudasana, Gomukhasana, calves, shins, flat foot, arches of feet, varicose veins, standing
Increasing Mobility and Stability Challenge for the Ankles – Part1
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00This session is a progression from the previous session. It works on the ankle joint through a series of standing asanas. Blocks are used to challenge the balance and the stability at the ankles, and also to increase the range of movements.
This session may be done as a stand-alone session, but it is also part of the Short Course Stability and Mobility of the Feet: Toes, Ankles, Arches and More (Short Course, Level: Experienced Beginners) and the Short Course Stability and Mobility of the Feet: Toes, Ankles, Arches and More (Short Course, Level: Intermediate). You can save by renting the entire Course.
Level: Experienced Beginner, Intermediate
Duration: 60min
Tagwords: 60min, ankles, feet, balance, standing, sports, running, CARS, standing, vrksasana, , Virabhadrasana1, Janu sirsasana, malasana, Virasana
Increasing Mobility and Stability Challenge for the Ankles – Part2
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00This session is a progression from the previous two sessions. There is re-inforcement of actions done in the previous session, and introduction of higher levels of complexity or subtlity. It works on the ankle joint through a series of asanas. Blocks are used to challenge the balance and the stability at the ankles, and also to increase the range of movement.
This session may be done as a stand-alone session, but it is also part of the Short Course Stability and Mobility of the Feet: Toes, Ankles, Arches and More (Short Course, Level: Intermediate). You can save by renting the entire Course.
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 80min
Tagwords: 80min, ankles, feet, balance, standing, sports, running, CARS, standing, vrksasana, Prasarita padottanasana, Virabhadrasana1, Janu sirsasana, malasana, Virasana, utthita hast padangusthasana1
Invigorating Standing Asanas for the First Week of the Month
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00This session is a strong standing Asanas practice, covering most of the standing Asanas and ending in inversions and seated twists. The strong holds, no use of props, and the continuous progression from one Asana to the next, makes it an intermediate level session.
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 75min
Tagwords: 75min, standing, halasana, cakrasana
Padmasana Preparation: Knee Flexion in Different Positions
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00Deep hip flexions and knee flexions as preparation for padmasana. For Experienced Beginners, we recommend doing this session in combination with Padmasana Preparation, Akarna dhanurasana.
For Intermediate level practitioners, we recommend doing this session in combination with Padmasana Preparation, Akunchan Kriya in Padangusthasana
Level: Experienced Beginner, Intermediate
Duration: 60mins
Tagwords: 60mins, hips, groins, knees, favorite, padmasana, utkatasana, malasana, utthita hasta padangusthasana
Parallel Movement the Front and the Back of the Body
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00In this session, we explore the relationship between the back and the front, and also how to move/ position these two facets so they are complimentary. Unlike the other sessions of this Short Course, this session is fairly active and also puts the back in more challenging positions. The learnings of the previous sessions have to be integrated in this session.
This class is part of the Short Course “Asana understanding for a healthy back”. Save by renting the entire course.
Level: Beginner, Exp Beginner, Intermediate
Duration: 60mins
Tagwords: 6mins, back, back care, back pain, therapy, props, supported, standing, Utthita hasta padangusthasana, Virabhadrasana1, Virabhadrasana3, Utkatasana, Ardha Uttanasana
Preparing for Forward Extensions: Calves and Shoulders
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00This session starts with shoulder work, and then prepares for forward extensions: softening and extending the calves
Level: Experienced Beginner
Duration: 60min
Tagwords: 60min, shoulder, calves, shins, standing, parivrtta trikonansana, parsvottanasana
Preparing for seated Forward Extensions Like Paschimottanasana and Janu Sirsasana
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00This is a forward extension session that works on the back surface of the body. Although we have not included the classical ‘seated forward extensions in this session due to lack of time, we recommend testing out the efficacy of this preparation , by trying out a couple of seated forward extensions like paschimottanasana and janu sirsasana ; or just appreciate the alertness and vibrancy in the back body.
Duration: 60min
Level: Experienced Beginner
Tagwords: 60min, shoulders, arms, favorite, sports, standing, forward extensions, virabhadrasana3, parsvottanasana, parivrtta trikonasana
Principles of Forward Extensions in Standing Asanas
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00An appreciation of the intelligence of the Iyengar system, where the movement of the limbs – the arms and the legs – is introduced first in standing Asanas, in lateral and upright positions, before introducing the forward extensions.
Level: Experienced Beginners
Duration: 60min
Tagwords: 60min, standing, arms, shoulders, anatomy, favorite, forward extensions, forward bends
Progressions from Virabhadrasana1 to Twists and Abdominals – Parivrtta Parsvakonasana
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00Progressions from Virabhadrasana1 to abdominal actions and standing twists
Level – Experienced Beginner, Intermediate
Duration – 60min
Part of the Series Deep Dive: Virabhadrasna1 (Short Course, Experienced Beginner) save by buying the entire Course
Tagwords: 60min, shoulder, shoulders, arms, legs, standing, twists, abdominals, favorite, back arch, Parsvakonasana, Parivrtta Parsvakonasana,Virabhadrasana1
Progressive Weight Bearing, Flexion and Rotation for Resilient Knees
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00Weight Bearing and Dynamic Weight Shifts for Resilient Knees
Duration: 75min; Level: Intermediate
This recording is part of the Short Course Knees: from Healing to Challenging (Short Course 2, Course Level: Intermediate). Save by buying the whole Course.
Tagwords: knee, knee alignment, knee strength, knee therapy, virabharasana1, weight bearing, hips, hamstrings, calf, calves, padmasana, utkatasana, sports, favorite, 75min
Releasing Groin Tightness Through Padmasana Preparation – Part2
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00Continuing from the previous class where the groin was made soft, In this session we practice standing asanas with that awareness of the groin.
This session can be done as a stand-alone session. However, We recommend doing this session in combination with Releasing Groin Tightness Through Padmasana Preparation – Part1
Level: Gentle
Duration: 60mins
Tagwords: 60mins, knee, hips, hip stiffness, arthritis, twists, props, supports, padmasana, upavistakonasana, baddhakonasana, supta padandusthasana, utthita hasta padangusthasana, sarvangasana
Role of Shoulders and Arms in Back Arches (level Exp Beginner)
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00Exploring the full range of shoulder movements, delving deeper into role of arms in backward extensions.
level: Experienced Beginner, Beginner
Duration: 60min
Tagwords: 60min, upper back, shoulder, arm, sports, standing, back arches
Simple and Energetic Shoulder Strengthening
₹299.00 – ₹699.00Strengthening actions for the upper back and shoulders in an active and energetic session, using only a belt and a block.
Level: Experienced Beginner/ Beginner
Duration: 45min
tagwords: 45min, sports, arms, shoulders, upper back, standing, favorite
Spinal Segmentation: Working on the ‘Concave Back’ with Belt
₹699.00 – ₹1,499.00A 2 hour session is in 3 parts, guaranteed to remove dullness and leave you energised, and maybe pleasantly tired.
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 120min
Tagwords: 120min, standing, forward extension, spine, spinal segmentation, concave back
Standing Asana Intensive with Focus on Ankles, Leading to Bhekasana (Part1 of Back Arches Weekend Intensive)
₹699.00 – ₹1,499.00Focussing on calves, shins and ankles as the foundation for standing asanas. Progressing to the basic back arches.
This session is part of the Short Course ‘Standing to Back Arches (Weekend Intensive). Save by renting the entire Course.
Level: Experienced Beginners, Intermediate
Duration: 120min
Tagwords: 120min, standing, ankles, feet, utthita hasta padangusthasana, urdhva prasarita ekapadasana, bhekasana, malasana
Standing Asanas all the Way
₹699.00 – ₹1,499.00This is a longer session for beginner level that goes into some detailed instructions for standing asanas, and goes through the entire range of standing asanas for this level.
Level: Experienced Beginner. Intermediate
Duration: 105 min
Tagwords: 105mins, standing, standing balancing, feet, ankles
The Back and the Legs Supporting and Strengthening Each Other
₹299.00 – ₹699.00The Back and the legs are connected to each other. In this short, brisk session we experience how strengthening the legs prepares the back for standing asanas, and how standing asanas benefit the performance of the legs.
Level: Beginner, Experienced Beginner
Duration: 40mins
tagwords; 40mins, legs, back, standing, dynamic, sports, Supta padangusthasana1
The Wings of Virabhadrasana1: Role of the Arms
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00The arms can make Virabhadrasana1 feel light, or heavy; broad or tall, dull or energising. In the teaching methodology, Virabhadrasana1 is preceded by Vimanasana – a similar position with a different arm configuration. To save our energy for the arm-work, we start with activating the legs in supine positions, work with the arms in isolation, and then integrate arm variations into Virabhadrasana1
Level: Experienced Beginner, Intermediate
Duration – 60min
Part of the Series Deep Dive: Virabhadrasna1 (Short Course, Experienced Beginner)and Deep Dive: Virabhadrasana1 (Short Course, Intermediate). save by buying the entire Course
Tagwords: 60min, shoulder, shoulders, arms, legs, standing, seated, favorite, Vimanasana, Utkatasana, Virabhadrasana1