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