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Introductory Course Class 20 of 24: Preparation for Back Arches

499.00

Preparing for back arches thorugh standing and seated positions.and introducing:
chaturnga dandasana, salabhasna and bhujangasana
– longer explanation of chaturanga dandasana with options to make it accessible
– Introducing Gomukhasana

Introductory Course Class 19 of 24: Adaptations for Minor Back Ailments

499.00

Adapting asanas for minor back ailments. this is not not for therapy, and not for those going through acute back discomfort. In such cases, a regular class might not be suitable. The adaptations shown are very simple, so that a beginner level practitioner can quickly make these adaptations themselves with a very few props.

 

Introductory Course Class 18 of 24: Parts of Spine

499.00

introducing the major parts of spine – cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral and coccygeal. experiment with spinal segmentation
– introduce halasana – rolling up from the floor
introduce setubandha sarvangasana with block

Introductory Course Class 17 of 24: Virabhadrasana3

499.00

exploring the difference between using and not using the belt for supta padangusthasana1,2 and 3.
introducing virabharasana3
introducing gomukhasana and bharadvajasana leg positions

Introductory Course Class 15 of 24: Shoulders and Shoulder Blades

499.00

Unlike most other sessions in this Course, this session does a deep-dive focussing on the shoulder area. these actions lead up to a half handstand.
parts of the session can be done stand-alone on a regular basis to strengthen the shoulder area.

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

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 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

Strengthening and Firming Shoulders and Shoulder Blades: Preparation for Sirsasana (Headstand)

499.001,099.00

Sirsasana preparation..  But also, understanding the shoulder and shoulderblades actions separately not just prepares us for the more complex asanas, it helps us to target the specific areas for the health of the upper back-shoulder complex.

Level: Experienced Beginners

Duration: 60min

Tagwords: 60mins, shoulders, shoulderbades, upper back, sports, dorsal thoracic, CARS, inversions, headstand, gomukhasana, sirsasana, salamba sirsasana, setubandha sarvangasana

Salamba Sirsasana2: Preparation through Understanding the Shoulders and Shoulderblades

499.001,099.00

Salamba Sirsasana2.  But also, U=understanding the shoulder and shoulderblades actions separately not just prepares us for the more complex asanas, it helps us to target the specific areas for the health of the upper back-shoulder complex.

Level: Intermediate

Duration: 90min

Tagwords: 90mins, shoulders, shoulderbades, upper back, sports, dorsal thoracic, CARS, inversions, headstand, gomukhasana, sirsasana, salamba sirsasan2, niralamba sarvangasana, karnapidasana

Supta Virasana as Preparation for Advanced Back Arches – Kapotasana, Eka pada rajakapotasana

499.001,099.00

This session is an advanced progression from Supta virasana.

Level: Intermediate

Duration: 80mins

Tagwords: 80mins, virasana, knees, hips, ankles, backbends, backarches, props, supported, virabhadrasana1, supta virasana, viparita dandasana, purvottanasana, parsva sarvangasana

Parsvakonasana to Viparitakarani – Preparation for Breath Explorations

499.001,099.00

This session explores some lateral/ side-body actions, followed by a deeply restful Viparitakarani, and ending with breath-work

Level: Intermediate

Duration: 75min

Tagwords: 75min, back, upper back, thoracic, chest, dorsal thoracic, breath, pranayama, spiral breath, props, supported, standing, side body,  inversions, multiple asana categories, parsvakonasana, parighasana, viparitakarani