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
New Movements and Connections for Feet, Ankles and Hips
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00In this session we explore some new movements and connections of the feet/ankle/ hips. The effects of these actions are then experienced in familiar asanas. These movements might be new to you – be a little careful if you have knee and ankle injuries.
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 :70min
Tagwords: 70min, feet, hip, ankles, mulabandhasana, upavistakonasana, ardha chandrasana, parsvottanasana, sirsasana
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
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
Stable Hips and Mobile Ankles: Garudasana and More
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00In this session we prepare the ankles, and the hips for Garudasana legs: compacting the hips in standing asanas, and lubricating the ankle through simple movements. In the Short Course, the complexity of binding is being introduced after the session on increasing ankle mobility, and weight-bearing actions on the ankles.
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 Beginners
Duration: 60mins
tagwords: 60mins, hips, ankles, calves, shins, therapy, plantar fascities, bone spurs, varicose veins, sports, favorite, Garudasana, Utkatasana, Ardha chandrasana
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₹499.00Part 3 of the series where the exploration of the 3 Kriyas as bandhas – practicing asanas ending with with breath work.
Anchoring to Extend the Back
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00This session builds on the first part and the second parts, transitioning to forward extension and backward extensions following the ‘anchoring principle. Safe for most people with minot back ailments.
This class is part of the Short Course “Asana understanding for a healthy back”. Save by renting the entire course.
Level: All levels
Duration: 30mins
Tagwords: 30mins, back, back care, back pain, therapy, props, supported, standing, adhomukha svanasana, parsvottanasana, pavan muktasana
Accessing the Two sides of the Spine through the Arms and Legs
₹499.00 – ₹1,099.00The second part of this series builds on the first part. We examine the role of the limbs – the arms and the legs in accessing the back, and look at variations in standing asanas that improve this access, using the Wall as a frame of reference and the the belt to anchor the limbs in standing asanas
This class is part of the Short Course “Asana understanding for a healthy back”. Save by renting the entire course.
Level: All levels
Duration: 60mins
Tagwords: 60mins, back, back care, back pain, therapy, props, supported, standing, trikonasana, virabhadrasana2, ardha chanrasana, supta padangusthasana1
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₹499.00The category of forward extensions extends from gentle. restorative actions, to deep and intense asanas.
This session comes after a couple of preparatory sessions, and explores deeper forward extensions, and arm balances. Those with back injuries/ weakness are advised to exercise caution in forward extensions.
All asanas are best learnt under direct supervision.
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₹499.00The legs and their connection to the hip are very important aspects to understand while learning forward extensions. We practice certain movements to highlight this connection. We also learning to engage the abdomen and practice spinal actions.
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₹499.00Prone positions are highly recommended for respiratory health. They can also be quietening and calming positions in combination with supine positions. Prone positions are not just about lying face-down with a belly flop. In this set of sessions, we will not just do the asanas that are classically done in a prone positions, we will also try interpret this position in many novel ways. The first part of this set, looks at the preparation and engagement of the abdominal area before going prone.