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Introductory Course Class 4 of 24: Feet Positions, Adhomukha svanasana, Ardha uttanasana

499.00

explanation of why OM in the beginning
detailing arches of the feet, revision of earlier asanas virasana feet positions, intro adhomukha svanasana, intro ardha uttanasana, simple seated positions, simple seated adho mukha position

Introductory Course Class 5 of 24: Seated Leg Extensions

499.00

Intro on Patanjali, codification of yoga, why we say the invocation, intro to invocation in call and response
detail dandasana, intro upavistakonasana

Introductory Course Class 6 of 24: Bending the Extended Legs

499.00

Developing the internal sense of alignment

detail supta padangusthasana1, intro utthita hasta padangusthasana, intro vimanansana, intro utkatasana

Introductory Course Class 7 of 24: Elements of Quietness and Pelvic Health

499.00

Head placement in supine positions, detailing upavistakonasana and baddhakonasana and their importance in maintaining health of the pelvic organs

Introductory Course Class 8 of 24: Extending and Flexing the Back

499.00

explanation of importance of speech and health in the context of the opening invocation to Patanjali.
standing asanas at the front edge of the mat, intro to back arches through chatuspadasana, intro to seated forward extensions through janu sirsasana concave back

Introductory Course Class 9 of 24: Resting the Head in Easy Forward Fold

499.00

Invocation together
– standing asanas revision back edge of mat, revision without demonstration, intro to simple atmanjali mudra (namaskara mudra)
– intro uttanasana concave back
– explanation of adhomukha virasana as a restorative position

Introductory Course Class 10 of 24: New Arms Movements

499.00

– intro to new arm actions – paschima baddha hasta, gomukha, urdhva namaskara
– explanation of shoulder action vs shoulder blade action and why we need to differentiate
– weight bearing through the arms and shoulders – use of chair for adhomukha svanasana, chaturanga dandasana preparations

Introductory Course Class 11 of 24: Virabhadrasana1

499.00

– significance of maintaining consistency
dandasana with block for the legs at different places
– arm positions revision
virabhadrasana1 final position and deeper exploration
adho mukha restful positions – in swastikasana and virasana

Introductory Course Class 12 of 24: Weight Shift to Hands in Prasarita Padottanasana and Ardha Chandrasana

499.00

revision of standing asanas done so far
urdhva hasta tadasana to utkatasana to malasana repeats – only if there are no knee weakness/ injuries
– weight shift to arms in prasarita padottanasana
– introducing ardha chandrasana

Introductory Course Class 13 of 24: Sideways Leg and Back Arch

499.00

– revise standing asanas with arms spread to sides
– reinforce ardha chandrasana
– understand connection to supta padangusthasana2
– expl the significance of holding the sideways foot off the floor in supta padangusthasana2
– introduce urdhva mukha svanasana

Introductory Course Class 14 of 24: Parivrtta Trikonasana

499.00

– explanation of front foot heel to back foot middle arch in standing asanas
– forward extensions – intermediate and final positions, intro parivrtta trikonansana

Introductory Course Class 16 of 24: Twists in Standing and Supine Positions

499.00

– twists in standing position (parivrtta trikonansana) and in various seated positions
– introducing supta padangusthasana3
– inverting to take weight on shoulders
– introducing uttanasana to adhomukha svanasana jumpings