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- 0:00And this is it. Namaste.
- 0:04My name is Debbie. I'm a Jivamukti teacher from Hamburg and we are actually here in Hamburg.
- 0:10Next to me is sitting Bonnie, also Jivamukti teacher and a friend of mine.
- 0:14She will be the demo for today's class. Thank you for this, Bonnie.
- 0:18There is a playlist in the chat. I will let you know once you can start the
- 0:23playlist. And yeah, I'm very happy and grateful that I'm allowed to teach this class today.
- 0:30It's Happy Hips, the motto of the class.
- 0:34You're going to need today two blocks, eventually a belt, but the blocks are essential.
- 0:39You can grab at home big books, the Bible, whatever is handy.
- 0:43Make sure they are almost the same height.
- 0:46And then we just start finding ourselves into child's pose.
- 0:52Hello piti hello lean okay and come into child's pose bring your seat onto your
- 1:01heels extend your arms forward.
- 1:04Bring your forehead to the floor and bring awareness to your breathing.
- 1:10Breathe deeply through your nose in and deeply through your nose out.
- 1:17Realize how your abdomen wall is lifting up while you breathe in.
- 1:24And then the body wall and the abdomen wall is actually dropping down with your exhale.
- 1:31Deep inhale and deep exhale.
- 1:36On your next inhale, walk your hands over to the right side as far as possible
- 1:40without lifting the left sitting bone up.
- 1:43Maybe you can even bring the left hand on top of the right.
- 1:46And then inhale, slightly open the left shoulder, the left armpit up.
- 1:51Exhale, drop down for one. Inhale, lift.
- 1:57Exhale, drop down for two. Breathe in and lift.
- 2:02Exhale, roll down for three. Inhale, walk your hands back to center.
- 2:08And then exhale, walk your hands all the way up to the left side as far as you
- 2:12can without losing connection of right sitting bone and right heel.
- 2:16Inhale, lift the right shoulders slightly up.
- 2:19Exhale, release for one. Inhale, lift up.
- 2:24Exhale, release for two. Inhale, up.
- 2:28Exhale release for three inhale walk
- 2:31the hands back into center and then push your
- 2:34hands into the floor imagine you want to pull the
- 2:37mat forward tuck your toes under and then
- 2:40slightly extend your legs come into
- 2:43your first adha mukha svanasana downward facing dog pedal your legs here bending
- 2:49one knee then the other just give yourself a moment to arrive on your mat this
- 2:54this afternoon and then just do whatever feels good now.
- 3:03Keep breathing through your nose only. And then find stillness in your downward-facing dog.
- 3:10Both legs are extended, heels towards the floor.
- 3:14Inhale, lift the right leg up, come into a three-legged dog.
- 3:18Exhale, open the hip, bending the right knee, flex the right foot.
- 3:22And then make three big circles with your right knee, really big circles.
- 3:28Imagine there's a red pen on top of your right knee and you do really,
- 3:32really big circles. Good.
- 3:34If you have three times, extend the leg to the back, close the hip.
- 3:38Exhale, release the right foot to the floor. Other side, inhale, lift the left leg up.
- 3:44Exhale, open the hip, bending the knee, flex the left foot. And again here,
- 3:48draw that three really big circles.
- 3:52Make it a slow movement. Don't rush.
- 3:56Bring awareness into that hip already where
- 4:00do you feel tension maybe you stay for a
- 4:02while and bring your breath into that
- 4:05area and then extend the left leg and then come to downward facing dog inhale
- 4:12bring the left the right leg up again exhale right foot outside of right hand
- 4:18inhale press the left hand into the floor and then reach the right hand up gaze
- 4:23towards your fingertips.
- 4:25Exhale, stay here and drop the pelvis slightly deeper towards the floor. Inhale.
- 4:31Exhale, two. Breathe in. Breathe out, three.
- 4:37Inhale, right hand comes back to floor. Exhale, step the left foot outside of
- 4:42the left hand. Come into a squatting position.
- 4:45Bring your prayer hands in front of your heart and then press with your elbows
- 4:49the knees to the outside. Stay here. Breathe in.
- 4:53Breathe out for one. Breathe in.
- 4:58Breathe out for two.
- 5:00Inhale. Exhale. Three. Bring your hands down to the floor.
- 5:07Hands underneath your shoulders. And then on an inhale, extend your arms and
- 5:11your legs and come to a forward fold in a squatting position.
- 5:15You don't move the legs in.
- 5:17Exhale. Drop the pelvis down. Drop the buttocks down and then come back into
- 5:22that squatting. Lift the gaze.
- 5:24Exhale. Hands stay on the floor. Just extend your legs fold inhale back bending
- 5:32your knees coming into that squat lift the leave the hands on the floor exhale
- 5:37extend your legs and fold one more like this inhale sit deeply in that squat,
- 5:44exhale fold extend your legs as much as you can last time inhale deeply into
- 5:51that squat stay here Press the left hand into the floor and then step the right
- 5:56leg back into that lunge.
- 5:58Press now the right hand also into the floor and inhale, lift the left arm up,
- 6:03gaze towards your left fingertips.
- 6:05Exhale, pelvis slightly deeper towards the floor for one.
- 6:10Breathe in, breathe out two, breathe in, breathe out three.
- 6:18Inhale, left hand back to the floor.
- 6:21Exhale, right foot steps back to the outer side of the right hand. Come into that squat.
- 6:26And then find a way to a seated position. Maybe you bring a block underneath
- 6:33your buttocks or a cushion, whatever you have handy.
- 6:38And then come into a cross-legged seat.
- 6:42Bring your bare hands in front of your heart. Bring awareness to your breathing again.
- 6:48And then we start our practice today with three om, three shanti,
- 6:55hari om, four om, deeply inhale through your nose. Oh,
- 7:03oh, oh,
- 7:10Shanti, Shanti, Shanti, Hare, oh.
- 7:23Gently drop your hands onto your knees. Keep your eyes closed.
- 7:27Take a moment to set your intention for today's practice.
- 7:32Maybe you dedicate this practice towards happiness and freedom for all beings,
- 7:40including human beings, animals, plants, really everyone, practicing ahimsa,
- 7:48nonviolence, as this is the focus of the month in October.
- 7:54And then gently open your eyes and find your way back into downward-facing dog.
- 8:01Spread your fingers wide. At home, you can start the playlist now.
- 8:05Spread the fingers, the toes, maybe lift the toes even from the floor and then
- 8:10spread them wider and then bring them back into the floor.
- 8:15Inhale, roll forward into a plank pose. Bring the shoulders over your wrists.
- 8:20Exhale, back into downward-facing dog. inhale
- 8:25like a wave forward into that plank pose
- 8:28shoulders in one line with your wrists the heels
- 8:31are pushing backwards and plank draw the navel in towards your belly exhale
- 8:37back into downward facing dog stay here if you are aware of ujjayi breathing
- 8:43you start now with narrowing your vocal cords and creating that oceanic sound through your nostrils.
- 8:51Deep inhale here and deep exhale.
- 8:56Breathe in, breathe out, inhale,
- 9:02exhale, feel that the pelvic floor is contracting, mula bandha is active.
- 9:07Inhale, hold it, draw the navel in and up.
- 9:10Exhale, bend your knees, gaze forward and then
- 9:14inhale step the right and then the left foot in between your hands
- 9:17lift head and heart exhale uttanasana
- 9:20fold head is heavy neck is long inhale with
- 9:24straight legs rise all the way up bring the prayer hands
- 9:27towards the ceiling look up exhale tardasana arms alongside your body inhale
- 9:35prayer hands up look up urdvahastasana exhale fold into Uttanasana over your
- 9:42straight legs, toes are touching.
- 9:45Inhale, lift your head and heart, Adha Uttanasana, straight spine,
- 9:49come onto your fingertips, prepare, exhale, hop or step back into Jaturanga Dandasana.
- 9:57Inhale, Urdhva Mukha, exhale back into downward facing dog, five breaths here.
- 10:04Deep inhale, exhale one, breathe in, breathe out two,
- 10:13inhale, exhale three, breathe in, breathe out four, inhale.
- 10:24Exhale, bend the knees, gaze forward and then inhale, help or step in between
- 10:29your hands, lift head and heart.
- 10:31Exhale, fold, Uttanasana, head is heavy, neck is long.
- 10:36Inhale, all the way up, come to stand, Urdhvahasdasana, bring your hands up.
- 10:42Exhale, Tardasana. One more like this, inhale, Urdhvahasdasana.
- 10:47Exhale, dive deep into Uttanasana. Inhale, come onto your fingertips, prepare.
- 10:54Exhale, hop or step back. Chaturanga Dandasana.
- 10:58Inhale. Urdhva Mukha. Exhale, roll over your toes.
- 11:03Adhemukha Svanasana. Breathe in.
- 11:07Breathe out for one. Inhale.
- 11:11Exhale, two.
- 11:14Breathe in. Breathe out, three.
- 11:18Inhale. Exhale, four. Breathe in.
- 11:24Breathe out, bend your knees, gaze forward, five. Inhale, hop or step in between
- 11:29your hands, lift head and heart.
- 11:33Exhale, Uttanasana. Inhale, all the way up to stand, anchor your tailbone, look up.
- 11:40Exhale, arms alongside the body, Tadasana. Inhale, bend your knees deeply, sit in Utkatasana.
- 11:48Exhale, place the hands first to the floor, then extend your legs,
- 11:52Uttanasana, forward, fold. Inhale, Ardha Uttanasana.
- 11:57Exhale, hop or step back, lower down, Chaturanga. Push the heels back.
- 12:02Inhale, Urdhva Mukha. Lift the knees away from the floor.
- 12:06Exhale, back into downward facing dog. Inhale, step the right foot forward,
- 12:11left heel down, come up, warrior one.
- 12:14Exhale, open to the side for warrior two.
- 12:18Inhale, hands, windmill down. Exhale, step the right leg back and then optional
- 12:24three-legged plank, pose, chaturanga, lower down.
- 12:28Inhale, urdhva mukha.
- 12:30Exhale, ardha mukha svanasana. Inhale, left foot forward, right heel down,
- 12:36come up, warrior one, palms pressed together.
- 12:39Exhale, open arms, hips to the left side, right side, warrior two.
- 12:44Inhale, arms, hands down to the floor, frame the front foot.
- 12:47Exhale, step back, maybe three-legged chaturanga.
- 12:52Inhale, urdhamukha. Exhale, back into ademukha.
- 12:57Inhale, step the right foot forward, come up into a lunge.
- 13:01Exhale, lower the front knee slightly further down, extend the back heel fully.
- 13:07Inhale, extend the front leg, grab with the left hand the right elbow,
- 13:13otherwise, sorry, right hand grabs the left arm.
- 13:17And then exhale, bend the front knee and lean over to the right side.
- 13:22Inhale, come back to center, straighten the front leg.
- 13:26Exhale, bending the front knee and then leaning over to the right side for two.
- 13:31Inhale, back to center, straighten arms and legs. Exhale, bending and then leaning back to the right side.
- 13:40Inhale, come up all the way. Exhale, hands down, step the right foot back,
- 13:46lower down, Chaturanga Dandasana.
- 13:49Inhale, Urdhva Mukha. Exhale, Ardha Mukha. Inhale, left foot forward.
- 13:58Come up, Highland. Exhale, slightly further down in the front knee 90 degrees
- 14:04and extend the back leg fully.
- 14:07Inhale, straighten the front leg and now the left hand grabs the right wrist.
- 14:12Exhale, bending front knee and then lean over to the left side for one.
- 14:18Breathe in, straighten leg and torso.
- 14:21Exhale, bending the knee, leaning to the left side for two. Breathe in,
- 14:27breathe out, bend, and lean over for three.
- 14:31Inhale, step. Exhale, hands down, step back, lower down.
- 14:37Your version could be knee, chest, chin, or half chaturanga.
- 14:41Inhale, Urdhva Mukha. Exhale, back into Adha Mukha. Five breaths here. Deep inhale.
- 14:50Exhale, one. Breathe in.
- 14:54Breathe out, two. Inhale. Exhale, four. Inhale.
- 15:01Exhale, bend the knees, gaze forward. And then inhale, hop or step in between
- 15:06your hands, lift head and heart.
- 15:08Exhale, fall, uttanasana, big toes, tap.
- 15:12Inhale, utkatasana, bend your knees, extend your arms alongside your ears.
- 15:17Exhale, straighten the legs, lower down the arms, tardasana.
- 15:21Inhale bring the right knee into your chest flex
- 15:25the right foot exhale slowly bend the left
- 15:27knee and place the right ankle on top of the left knee right ankle on top of
- 15:32the left knee keep the right foot flexed and then slowly exhale sit down bend
- 15:37the left knee bring one hand onto the left foot and one hand onto the right
- 15:41knee and pull this even further down the sit bones go back okay and Now,
- 15:47if you want, you can place your forearms where your hands are just now,
- 15:51or you come into a prayer position and try to bring the forearms before your
- 15:55shin bone. Keep breathing.
- 15:58Exhale, three. Inhale.
- 16:02Exhale, four. Breathe in.
- 16:06Breathe out, five. Slowly inhale. Come all the way up to stand.
- 16:12Extend the standing leg. Bring the right knee into your chest.
- 16:15Exhale, slowly. place the right foot next to your
- 16:18left other side inhale left knee
- 16:21reaches up into your chest flex the left foot exhale
- 16:24slowly bend your right knee place the left ankle on
- 16:28the right knee and then again sit down
- 16:32exhales buttocks goes deep hands on your knee and your right left foot and then
- 16:38either way forearms on that position where your hands were or you make a rare
- 16:44position and bring the forearms in front of your shin bone. Breathe in.
- 16:51Breathe out for three. Inhale. Exhale, four. Inhale.
- 16:58Exhale, five. Inhale, slowly rise up all the way.
- 17:04Bring your left knee into your chest. Exhale, left foot down, Tardasana.
- 17:10Inhale, sit deeply into Utkatasana.
- 17:13Exhale, hands down, straighten your legs into Uttanasana.
- 17:18Inhale, Ardha Uttanasana. lift your head and heart.
- 17:22Exhale, hop or step, jump back, chaturanga, 90 degrees in your arms.
- 17:27Inhale, Urdhva Mukha, lift your chest up.
- 17:31Exhale, downward facing dog. Inhale, step the right foot forward,
- 17:36left heel down, come up, warrior one.
- 17:39Exhale, open arms, hips, torso to the left side for warrior two.
- 17:43Inhale, straighten the front leg.
- 17:46Exhale for Trikonasana, reach forward until
- 17:49you can't any further push the right hip
- 17:52underneath the left and now bring the right hand
- 17:55onto your right shin bone lift the left arm up gaze up
- 17:58breathe in breathe out for one inhale straight legs lift your kneecaps for two
- 18:07breathe in breathe out for three one plane with your upper body and your right leg.
- 18:17Four, breathe in, breathe out, five, gaze down to your right foot and then inhale,
- 18:24press into your feet, come all the way up to stand.
- 18:27Exhale, bending the right knee, bring the right hand outside of your right foot,
- 18:31use a block if you have to for Parsvakonasana.
- 18:35Inhale, left arm reaches up and over your ear.
- 18:38Exhale, turn the pinky finger towards the floor for one. Breathe in.
- 18:43Your eyes are gazing into that hand.
- 18:462. Inhale.
- 18:49Exhale. 3. Breathe in. Breathe out. 4. Inhale.
- 18:57Exhale. 5. Inhale. Left hand down. Back heel up.
- 19:03Exhale. Step the right foot back. Lower down. your version of Chaturanga Adandasana.
- 19:08Inhale, Urdhva Mukha.
- 19:11Exhale, Adhemukha Sonasana. Inhale, left foot forward, right heel down, come up, warrior one.
- 19:19Exhale, open arms, hips, torso to the right for warrior two.
- 19:23Inhale, straighten the front leg and then exhale, lean forward,
- 19:27reach the left hand forward, forward, forward, gaze to your back hand first,
- 19:31gaze to your back hand first. Bring awareness into that back foot and then bring
- 19:35the left hand to the left shin bone.
- 19:37Inhale, right arm reaches up, gaze up. Exhale for one, Trikonasana, deep inhale.
- 19:45Exhale, two. Breathe in.
- 19:50Breathe out, three. Inhale.
- 19:55Exhale, four. Breathe in.
- 19:59Breathe out, five. Look down to your left foot, inhale, push into your feet, come up to stand.
- 20:06Exhale, bending the front knee, left hand outside of your left foot, Pashvakonasana.
- 20:12Inhale, right arm extends up and over your ear.
- 20:15Exhale, turn the pinky finger towards the floor for one.
- 20:19Breathe in, breathe out, two, breathe in.
- 20:25Breathe out, three, inhale, exhale, four,
- 20:32last one, inhale, exhale, five, inhale, right hand down, right heel lifts up,
- 20:39exhale, step the left foot back, lower down, chaturanga, adhanasana, push the heels back,
- 20:45inhale, urdhvamukha, lift the knees away from the floor,
- 20:49exhale, down and back, adhanasana.
- 20:54Breathe in, breathe out
- 20:57for one inhale exhale two
- 21:01inhale lift the right leg up three-legged
- 21:05dog exhale place the right foot in between
- 21:08your hands come into a low lung inhale bring
- 21:11your hands slightly further in front of your right foot
- 21:14and then lift your back leg up
- 21:17so that you are like almost in warrior
- 21:20three okay keep the try to
- 21:23extend your standing leg you can use blocks for
- 21:26your hands if the palms not touching the floor flex the right foot the left
- 21:30foot okay and then on an inhale open your hip to the left side like in adha
- 21:36chandrasana exhale close your hip and bring your left foot to the outside of
- 21:41your right foot keep the leg extended not the knee the foot,
- 21:45Inhale, rise the leg up and open the hip.
- 21:49Exhale, bring the left foot next to your right foot. Extend the legs.
- 21:54Good. Now we got it. Inhale, open and extend your leg to the back.
- 21:58Exhale, close your hip, left foot outside right. Last one. Inhale,
- 22:03open the hip, flex the back foot.
- 22:06Adatvandrasana. And now bring more weight into your right hand.
- 22:10And maybe you lift the left hand up and gaze up towards the left fingertips. Breathe in.
- 22:17Breathe out for one.
- 22:19Inhale. Maybe you come into the fingertips and balance a little more. But two.
- 22:24Or you even lift your right hand up. Three.
- 22:28Inhale. Left hand down to the floor. Close your hip.
- 22:32Exhale. Big step with your left heel back into a low lunging position.
- 22:37Bring the left knee to the floor.
- 22:39Inhale, prayer hands reach up, gaze up, long spine.
- 22:43Exhale, crayons in front of your heart, twist to the right side for Parviritha Parsha Konasana.
- 22:50Optionally, inhale, extend the back leg or keep the knee down, your version.
- 22:56Inhale, exhale, two.
- 23:00Breathe in, long spine. Exhale, twist a little further for three.
- 23:05Inhale, press the right hand more to the left with four. Inhale.
- 23:13Exhale, five. Inhale, come back to center. Bring both hands to the inside of your right foot.
- 23:20And then we come into lizard pose.
- 23:22Walk your hands forward as far as you can. And maybe you drop the forearms to
- 23:28the floor or you use blocks in order to bring the floor higher towards your body.
- 23:34Make your practice as convenient according to your personal needs today. Inhale here.
- 23:41Exhale for two. Inhale. Head is not dropping down.
- 23:46You try to slightly arch your back. Good. For three. Breathe in.
- 23:52Breathe out. Four. Try to extend your back leg more. Inhale. Good.
- 23:59Exhale. Five. Inhale. Slowly walk your hands back underneath your shoulders.
- 24:04Exhale. Step back. Three-legged dog. Lift the right leg up.
- 24:09Maybe you open the hip, bending the right knee, whatever feels good now.
- 24:13Exhale, close the hip and then bring the right foot next to the left.
- 24:18Other side. Inhale, left foot in between your hands.
- 24:23Exhale, walk the hand slightly forward in front of your left foot.
- 24:27Inhale, lift the back leg up. Flex your foot already.
- 24:32And now inhale, open the hip to the right side. Keep that leg extended, what's up there.
- 24:39Exhale, close your hip and place the right foot to the outside of the left foot.
- 24:44Inhale, reach up. Open the hip.
- 24:47Exhale, close right foot outside left. Inhale, lift the back leg up. Open the hip.
- 24:55Exhale, right foot outside of left.
- 24:59Last one. Inhale, reach up with the leg. Stay here. flex the foot,
- 25:04and now bring the weight into the left hand.
- 25:07And then for other jandrasana, you bring the right hand up towards the ceiling,
- 25:13gaze towards your fingertips, breathe in, breathe out for two.
- 25:19If you have done it on the other side, come into that version you did there,
- 25:22fingertips lifting maybe one hand for three
- 25:26breathe in breathe out
- 25:29four inhale exhale five
- 25:33right hand down close your right hip and then exhale step back into a lunging
- 25:39position with the right foot place the right knee to the floor inhale prayer
- 25:44hands reach up gaze up exhale twisting over to the left side,
- 25:50press the left hand more onto the right and then optionally extend your back leg fully if you do it.
- 25:57Inhale here, exhale twist for two.
- 26:02Breathe in, breathe out three, inhale,
- 26:08exhale four, breathe in,
- 26:12breathe out five, inhale, come back to center, bring the hands inside of your
- 26:18left foot and then for lizard pose, walk your hands all the way forward,
- 26:23place optionally the forearms onto the floor, try to keep your back leg extended.
- 26:29Push your back heel back. Inhale here. Strong back.
- 26:34The head is not dropping down for two. Breathe in.
- 26:40Breathe out. Three. Inhale.
- 26:44Exhale. Four. Inhale. Exhale. Five.
- 26:50Inhale. Slowly walk your hands underneath your shoulders.
- 26:53Exhale. Step back into a three-legged dog. Open the hip, bending the left knee.
- 26:59Inhale, extend the leg. Close the hip. Exhale, Adhemukha Svanasana.
- 27:05Inhale, hop or step in between your hands. Gaze forward.
- 27:11Exhale, Uttanasana, forward forward.
- 27:14Inhale, sit deeply. Utkatasana. Exhale, extend your legs. Drop the arms.
- 27:21Inhale, make a big step to the right side.
- 27:25Come into a straddle leg position. Parallel your feet.
- 27:29Bring your hands into your waist. And then inhale, arch slightly back.
- 27:34Try to bring the elbows together.
- 27:37Exhale, lean forward.
- 27:40And then place your hands onto your outer ankles.
- 27:43So each hand grabs one of the ankles. Inhale, lift your head and heart.
- 27:48Long spine. Keep that position.
- 27:50And now only bend your right knee without losing contact in your left outer edge of the foot.
- 27:58Inhale, extend both legs. You hold your ankles with your hands, Johanna.
- 28:03Exhale, bend the left knee for two.
- 28:07Breathe in, extend both legs. Exhale, bending the right for three.
- 28:13Inhale, straight, relax. Exhale, left knee bends for four. Inhale, back to center.
- 28:21Exhale, bend the right knee and this time drop almost your pelvis.
- 28:26Lift the back, the left toes towards the ceiling. Maybe prayer hands in front
- 28:30of your heart like in a half squatting position. Skandasana here.
- 28:35Inhale. You can sit on a block if it's too much. Try to flex your left foot. Inhale.
- 28:42Exhale. Two. Breathe in.
- 28:46Breathe out. Twist slightly to the left for three. Good. Inhale.
- 28:51Exhale. Four. Last one. Inhale.
- 28:55Exhale, five. Without using your hands, strong legs.
- 28:59Inhale, come back into the center and then drop all the way,
- 29:03bending your left knee. Come to the other side.
- 29:06Skandasana. Lifting the right feet, the toes towards the ceiling. The heel is in the floor.
- 29:13And maybe you press the palms together, make like a prayer position.
- 29:17Or if you want more, extend the legs over your ears towards the ceiling for two. Breathe in.
- 29:24You want to have a straight spine here.
- 29:26Exhale for two. Breathe in.
- 29:30Twist slightly for four if you have the arms and bare hands. Inhale.
- 29:36Exhale five. Inhale again without using your hands. Come back into that straddle
- 29:41position. Bring your hands into your waist.
- 29:45And then inhale strong core, strong back. Come all the way up.
- 29:49Exhale. Come back into Tadasana at the beginning of your mat.
- 29:54Inhale, bring the right knee into your chest. Exhale, grab with your peace fingers,
- 29:59yogi to lock the right big toe,
- 30:01bring left hand into your waist and then inhale, extend your right leg.
- 30:06Exhale, open it to the side and gaze optionally over your left shoulder for one.
- 30:11Breathe in, keep extending your standing leg for two.
- 30:17Breathe in, breathe out, for three,
- 30:22Inhale, exhale four, inhale, exhale five.
- 30:29Slowly inhale, bring the leg first back to center.
- 30:33Exhale, bending the knee, bring the knee into your chest and then slowly bring
- 30:37the right foot down next to the left, Tardasana.
- 30:42Inhale, reach the left knee into your chest and then grab with your peace swing as the left big toe.
- 30:50Exhale here right hand into your waist inhale extend
- 30:53your left leg forward all the way or keep it bent if it's too much or use the
- 30:58the bell today exhale open the left leg optionally to the side and gaze over
- 31:04your right shoulder if you have the balance inhale here straight spine exhale
- 31:10for two shoulders in one line. Inhale.
- 31:14Exhale. Three. Breathe in. Breathe out. Four. Inhale.
- 31:23Exhale. Five. Inhale. Slowly bring the left leg to the front.
- 31:29Exhale. Bend the knee into your chest and then slowly drop the foot down towards the floor.
- 31:35Inhale. Sit deeply, bending the knees. Utkatasana.
- 31:39Exhale, drop the hands down. Extend your legs for Uttanasana.
- 31:44Inhale, walk the feet slightly outwards, like hip width apart.
- 31:48So that you have like two fists can fit in between your hands.
- 31:51Bend your knees and then again, Yogi Tolok, your big toes. Inhale,
- 31:55lift your head and heart. Straighten your arms.
- 31:58Exhale, pull the elbows to the side and try to bring your ribcage onto your upper thighs.
- 32:05Extending your legs fully.
- 32:07Paragustasana. Inhale, the neck is long and you gaze underneath your thighs
- 32:13or in between your legs towards the ceiling for two. Breathe in.
- 32:19Breathe out for three. Inhale. Exhale, four. Inhale.
- 32:28Exhale, five. Inhale, slowly lift your head and heart, extend your arms.
- 32:34And then bring your hands in front of your feet. Exhale, jump back,
- 32:39hop back into Chaturanga, lower all the way down. Push through your heels.
- 32:45Inhale, Urdhvamukha, uproar facing dog. Exhale, Ardha Mukha, Downward Facing Dog.
- 32:53Bring your blocks outside of each hand now in Downward Facing Dog.
- 33:00And then inhale, lift the right leg up, three-legged dog.
- 33:04Exhale, place the right foot on top of the right block, which is outside of your right hand. Good.
- 33:11Okay, and then slightly turn the right foot 45 degrees out from you.
- 33:17You can turn into the right outer edge of your foot.
- 33:20Inhale, rise the right arm up. Gaze towards the right fingertips.
- 33:25Exhale, drop the pelvis further down. Good.
- 33:28Stay here. Or if you want more, you place the right hand on top of your right knee,
- 33:34fingertips facing away from your body, and you try to straighten the right arm,
- 33:39bringing that right knee even
- 33:40further outside to come deeper into that hip stretch. Deep inhale here.
- 33:47Exhale, one. Breathe in. Breathe out, two. Inhale.
- 33:55Exhale, four. Inhale, come back. Bring the right hand inside of the right foot.
- 34:02Exhale, step back. Open the hips. Three-legged dog with a bent knee.
- 34:07And then straight your right leg, come back, downward facing dog.
- 34:11Other side, inhale, lift the left leg up.
- 34:15Exhale, left foot outside of your left hand onto that block.
- 34:20Inhale, turn the foot 45 degrees outwards, roll onto the outer edge of your foot.
- 34:26And then inhale, lift the left arm up, gaze up.
- 34:31Optionally, you can bring the left hand with an exhale onto the left knee,
- 34:35fingertips facing away from you. And then you try to straighten that arm and
- 34:39come deeper into that hip sensation. Deep inhale.
- 34:44Exhale, one. Breathe in.
- 34:48Breathe out, two. Breathe in. Slightly pelvis a little deeper. Good. For three.
- 34:55Inhale, bring the left hand back inside of your left foot. Exhale,
- 34:59step back into a three-legged dog.
- 35:01Open the hip, bending the left knee. and then inhale, straighten the leg,
- 35:06close the hip, exhale, Adhemukha Svanasana.
- 35:11Bend your knees, gaze forward and then prepare to jump through to seating.
- 35:16Inhale, extend your legs.
- 35:20Pashimottanasana, maybe you bring your flesh of your buttocks back,
- 35:24not to the side, bring it back, pull it back.
- 35:26Hands next to your hips, relax your feet, inhale, lengthen your spine.
- 35:33Exhale, fold, trying to hinge your hip and then grab whatever you can grab.
- 35:38Maybe you use your belt if your toes are far away.
- 35:42Maybe you bend your knees if you realize that there is quite some space in between
- 35:46your ribcage and your upper thighs.
- 35:49Then bend your knees, grab your elbows underneath your knees.
- 35:52Wherever you are, Pashimuttanasana, Western Stretch, also called.
- 35:57You will stretch your whole backside of your body. and it's the asana of surrendering,
- 36:03letting go, letting go all that heavy weight which we carry every day on our shoulders.
- 36:12And this asana, this seed, teaches us that the more we let go,
- 36:19the further we might pull forward and eventually down.
- 36:24Because the heart doesn't want to move down, the
- 36:27heart wants to move forward and this posture is
- 36:31led by your heart your compass inhale lift your head gaze forward elongate your
- 36:37spine one more time and an exhale maybe this time use the gravity use your breath
- 36:43come slightly forward and down inhale here.
- 36:49Exhale, five. Breathe in.
- 36:53Breathe out, six. Inhale.
- 36:58Exhale, seven. Inhale.
- 37:02Exhale, eight. Inhale slightly, come up, slowly come up, I mean.
- 37:08Extend your spine.
- 37:11And then bend your knees, open the feet hip width apart, place your feet where
- 37:15your kneecaps were just now.
- 37:17Bring your hands behind your body and
- 37:21then place the right ankle on top of the left knee
- 37:25be coming into a figure four pose again this time
- 37:28and seated and then try to move your pelvis further
- 37:31to your front heel the further you come so you walk either the foot back towards
- 37:38your pelvis or you push it forward keep the right foot flexed the sitting bones
- 37:45keep in the in the floor and And then you try to bring your chest,
- 37:49open your chest, try to pull your chest towards your right shin bone.
- 37:53Good. Inhale here. Straighten your back.
- 37:57Exhale for two. Breathe in.
- 38:01Breathe out for three. Inhale, walk the left foot over to the right outer edge of your mat.
- 38:07Coming into Agni Sambhasana, ankle to knees pose.
- 38:12And maybe your ankles are on top of the knees. or if there is slightly a big
- 38:16gap, you either use a block between your right knee and your right ankle or
- 38:20you place the right shinbone parallel in front of the left.
- 38:24Whatever version you are in, inhale, extend your spine, exhale,
- 38:29fold forward, walk your hands as far away from you as you can and drop your head for one.
- 38:36Breathe in, keep your feet flexed, secure your knees for two.
- 38:41Breathe in, breathe out for three, inhale, exhale, four.
- 38:51Breathe in. Breathe out. Five.
- 38:56Inhale slowly. Come all the way up. And now bring your forearms underneath your right leg.
- 39:03So, and then you grab it like a baby. Bring it, pull it towards your chest.
- 39:07Keep the right foot flexed. And then really push with your leg against your
- 39:12forearms and your forearms hold it. They resist that push.
- 39:16Okay. And then extend your left leg on the floor. extend the left leg flex the
- 39:21left foot either okay and then without lifting your left leg slowly.
- 39:28Round your spine and come to a lying position with
- 39:32your right shin bone in front of your chest okay
- 39:36good very good
- 39:39perfect we are there and then release the
- 39:42left arm to the to your and bring the left hand to
- 39:45your left thigh left thigh grab with your right
- 39:48hand the outer edge of the right foot for half happy baby and
- 39:51then you try to pull the right knee towards the
- 39:55floor breathe in and then push with
- 39:58your left hand your left thigh to the floor for two breathe
- 40:02in breathe out for three inhale
- 40:06grab the yogi toe lock again the big foot
- 40:09a big toe extend your left leg extend
- 40:12your left leg you have to grab it probably from the outside and
- 40:15then exhale drop the right leg to the floor it's the same thing we already have
- 40:20done in standing now we just lie on the floor you can use a belt if it's too
- 40:25much with an extended leg you just wrap the belt around your ball of the foot
- 40:30and hold it with your right hand keep breathing.
- 40:35Exhale for three breathe in,
- 40:40Breathe out four. Inhale. Exhale five.
- 40:46Inhale slowly and gently. Come back. Bring the right leg up.
- 40:50Bend the right knee into your chest.
- 40:52And then without losing the grip, hold again the outer edge of the right foot.
- 40:56And then you try to roll back to a seated position without losing the grab of
- 41:02the right foot. Use your core muscles.
- 41:04Good. And then extend both necks.
- 41:07Other side. Now you bring again the
- 41:10feet where your kneecaps are open the feet hip
- 41:12width apart no no no not bring the
- 41:16left ankle on top of the right knee flex the left
- 41:19foot very important here secure your knee and then
- 41:22again either you walk your right heel further towards your closer towards your
- 41:27buttocks or you come push your buttocks forwards okay and then think again your
- 41:32your Your chest wants to pull against the right shin bone and the left shin
- 41:38bone and the left knee goes away from your body.
- 41:42So you really feel that sensation in the hip. Breathe in.
- 41:46Breathe out for two. Last one. Inhale.
- 41:51Exhale for three. And then extend your right. No, sorry. Walk the right foot over to the left side.
- 41:58For Agnistan Basana. ankle to knee or you now bring again the left shin bone in front of the right,
- 42:06flex both feet inhale lengthen your spine and then exhale walk the hands forward,
- 42:15agni stambasana yeah that looks that
- 42:18looks really good leanne at home it's a perfect position of your feet walk your
- 42:22hands forward and then lean forward breathe in nice veronique exhale for three
- 42:28breathe in breathe out four oh sorry inhale.
- 42:36Exhale five. Inhale slowly rise up. Vertebra, vertebra.
- 42:43And now bring your arms underneath your left leg.
- 42:48Bring the left leg to your chest or the shinbone almost.
- 42:51Keep the left foot flexed. Hold it like a little baby. Extend your right leg on the floor.
- 42:57Extend the right leg on the floor. And now you push with your left shinbone
- 43:02against your arms and your arms pushing and holding that.
- 43:06Okay keep breathing elongate your spine
- 43:09ground of the head is lifting upwards and then
- 43:13exhale slowly release and then
- 43:16vertebra by vertebra roll back onto your
- 43:19back try not to lift the left leg
- 43:22right leg up release the
- 43:25right hand onto your right side and then
- 43:28grab now for half happy baby your left
- 43:31outer edge but the arm is inside of your left knee breathe
- 43:35in breathe out for
- 43:38two breathe in breathe out three inhale grab your with your peace finger the
- 43:46left big toe extend your left leg and then exhale drop the knee towards the
- 43:52floor keep the right sitting bone on the floor.
- 43:56Don't go too far. Maybe you use a block to stop your left leg.
- 44:00Inhale here. It's an intense stretch of your inside out of torus. Out.
- 44:06Exhale for two. Breathe in.
- 44:10Breathe out. Three. Inhale.
- 44:15Exhale, four. Breathe in.
- 44:20Breathe out, five. Inhale, slowly bring the left leg up. And then again, half happy baby.
- 44:28Bending the left knee. And again, inhale, come to seated position without losing
- 44:34the grab of the left foot.
- 44:36Use your core, extend your legs. Perfect, good.
- 44:41And then inhale bring your
- 44:44hands next to your feet hands next
- 44:47sorry next to your hips sorry bring your knees
- 44:50into your chest we're going through low lasana inhale interlace you cross the
- 44:55shin bones and then inhale you lift the sit bones up exhale back with your legs
- 45:02or maybe you You crawl over to the side and come back and go to one Chaturanga Dandasana.
- 45:08Inhale, Urdhva Mukha.
- 45:11Exhale, Adhemukha Svanasana. Inhale, roll forward into a plank pose.
- 45:18Exhale, lower the knees, the chest and the chin towards the floor.
- 45:23Inhale, slide onto your belly.
- 45:25Exhale, bring the forehead to the floor. Bring your arms back alongside your
- 45:31body. Bring your palms into the floor.
- 45:35Use the palms now as a leverage. Keep them there. Draw the legs together.
- 45:40Inhale. Lift your head, lift your chest and the legs away from the floor. Shalabhasana.
- 45:46But your hands, exhale, press more into the floor for one. Breathe in.
- 45:51Breathe out two.
- 45:53Breathe in. Breathe out three.
- 45:58Inhale. Exhale four. Breathe in,
- 46:03breathe out, release, five, bend your right knee, and then exhale,
- 46:11grab with your right hand, the right ankle.
- 46:14Extend your left next to your ear. Keep your forehead into the floor. Point your back foot.
- 46:21And on an inhale, you try to extend your right leg.
- 46:24Push that foot into the hand and lift everything away. Also your left arm and your left arm.
- 46:30It's a half dhanurasana. Inhale here.
- 46:34Exhale for one. Breathe in. Breathe out. Two. Lift here. Inhale. Yeah.
- 46:43Exhale. Three. Breathe in. Long neck. Look down. Gaze down.
- 46:48Four. Last one. Inhale a little higher. Exhale. Bend the left knee. Be straight.
- 46:54Changing directions. Left hand grabs the left ankle.
- 46:58Inhale. Extend the right arm and the right leg and then lift everything you can.
- 47:03Exhale for two. Breathe in.
- 47:07Breathe out for three. Inhale.
- 47:11Exhale for four. Inhale. Exhale 5, slowly release, extend your legs,
- 47:20maybe you make a pillow with your hands for your forehead,
- 47:24roll your hips gently from one side to the other,
- 47:29and then deep inhale,
- 47:31and exhale.
- 47:34Extend the right arm next to your ear, and then exhale, roll onto the back.
- 47:39Bring your heels close to your buttocks, open the feet hip width apart.
- 47:44You can use the block and bring it square in between your feet to have that
- 47:49stability you want to have to really push the big toe especially into the floor.
- 47:56And then inhale, press the feet into the floor, lift your pelvis,
- 48:00lift your lower middle upper back.
- 48:03Exhale, tuck your shoulders under and interlace the fingers,
- 48:06Buff you and then inhale, try to bring the pelvis slightly further up.
- 48:11Exhale for one. Breathe in.
- 48:15Breathe out for two. Breathe in. Breathe out for three.
- 48:23Inhale. Exhale for four. Try not to let your knees fall aside.
- 48:30Five. from here either you stay
- 48:33here or you just open the
- 48:35fists and bring your hands next to your ears to come
- 48:38into a full wheel position fingertips facing
- 48:41towards your heels bring the elbows together
- 48:44and then on your neck inhale press into hands and
- 48:48knees and lift all the way up for Urdhva Dhanurasana
- 48:51deeply inhale into your chest here
- 48:54exhale through your nose breathe in
- 48:58breathe out for two
- 49:01inhale exhale three
- 49:04breathe in breathe out
- 49:07four last one inhale bring your chin to your chest exhale gently bend your elbows
- 49:14come all the way down bring your knees together open the feet met with the part
- 49:20one hand onto your belly one hand onto your heart Breathe in.
- 49:28And breathe out. Inhale.
- 49:33And exhale. Last one. Prepare.
- 49:37Bring your hands next to your ears. Maybe you bring your feet onto a block, hip width apart.
- 49:42This is actually for me quite nice. It gives me more space in my lower back.
- 49:46It's a little harder to come up, but once you're up, it's actually quite nice.
- 49:49You can try it out. And then try to bring your pull, the elbows together.
- 49:53Inhale. Press into hands and knees. Rise all the way up. and then exhale, stay.
- 49:59Try to extend your legs as much as possible.
- 50:03Maybe you even come onto your tiptoes, lifting your heels.
- 50:07And then inhale, bring your chin into your chest and try to push your chest forward. Good.
- 50:13Exhale, leave the head, drop the head, and then come slightly a little back. Good. Deep inhale.
- 50:19Exhale, three. Breathe in. Breathe out, four.
- 50:26Inhale. Exhale five. Chin to your chest.
- 50:30Bend your elbows and then gently come down.
- 50:34This time bring your knees into your chest. Tuck yourself. Massage the lower back.
- 50:40Breathe in and breathe out.
- 50:45Extend your legs to the ceiling extend
- 50:49your arms alongside your buttocks and
- 50:53then on your next inhale lift your head and your shoulders
- 50:56and your arms and try to exhale pull the
- 50:59navel almost down towards the mat okay inhale point your feet exhale flex the
- 51:05right foot and bring the right foot almost to touch the floor inhale point and
- 51:10rise the leg up exhale flex the
- 51:13left foot and left heel almost touches the floor. Inhale, lift the leg up.
- 51:18Exhale, down with the right side. Inhale, up. Exhale, left leg down. Inhale, up.
- 51:27Exhale, both legs down just until you can hold it in your lower back.
- 51:31You don't want to arch your lower back.
- 51:33So keep the position where you can hold it, breathe in, breathe out,
- 51:39and then bend your knees, hug yourself.
- 51:42Good. And then for Viparita Karani, you just bring the block underneath your sacrum.
- 51:51This is the bony part of your lower back.
- 51:55And then you just lift the back, the legs up.
- 52:00Or at home, you can find maybe your wall space.
- 52:04Keep your awareness still in the here and the now.
- 52:09Ujjayi breath through your nose. Inhale.
- 52:15And exhale. Breathe in. Breathe out.
- 52:21Try to stay in the present moment.
- 52:24And use your breath as that tool which always brings you immediately into that here and the now.
- 52:33We can't breathe for our past. And we can't breathe for the future.
- 52:40We only can breathe now. So remember that whenever it's getting busy in your
- 52:47life, your mind starts to wander, bring your awareness to that breath,
- 52:53which is always with you.
- 52:56And then remove that block bring your
- 52:58sole of the feet together for supta baddha konasana open the legs or the knees
- 53:04to the sides can bring one hand onto the heart one hand onto the belly if you
- 53:09want to or you just extend the arms breathe in breathe out two inhale,
- 53:18exhale three.
- 53:21Breathe in breathe out four Inhale.
- 53:27Exhale, five. And then gently close your knees.
- 53:32Come into child's pose again. Roll over the right side.
- 53:36If you want to practice Salamba Shishasana, headstand today,
- 53:42you're more than welcome to.
- 53:44Otherwise, just stay for five breaths in child's pose.
- 53:48If you want to go into headstand, you extend your arms forward, interlace the fingers.
- 53:54Make sure that your elbows are not wider than your shoulders are and push really
- 54:00the forearms into that floor.
- 54:02Then bring one knee into your chest and then the other and slightly extend your leg.
- 54:08Don't jump, just use your breath, your body strength.
- 54:15Stay here, upside down. If you're up, slowly and the same way you came up, you find your way down.
- 54:24Bring the knees into your chest.
- 54:27And then we all meet in child's pose.
- 54:30Bring the arms maybe to the back. Maybe you roll your forehead slightly from one side to the other.
- 54:38And then extend your arms come to lie on your belly and then roll over to the
- 54:45back for your final relaxation,
- 54:50take all the things you need and at home you can come to the last song now.
- 54:57Maybe you get your jumper and something warm so that your body is not cooling
- 55:02out it's already autumn at least here in Hamburg and let your heels drop to the side,
- 55:10turn your palms towards the ceiling.
- 55:14Feel that your weight is heavily carried by Mother Earth.
- 55:22Close your eyes a second time and then release your breath control.
- 55:28Come back to your natural breathing if you not have done it yet and relax. Relax your feet.
- 55:37Relax your calves.
- 55:41Relax your thighs. Relax your pelvis.
- 55:46Relax your lower back. Relax your middle back.
- 55:51Relax the upper back. shoulders are relaxed, your hands are relaxed,
- 56:02forearms relax, upper arm relax, your neck is relaxed.
- 56:13Your jar is fully relaxed.
- 56:18Your tongue is relaxed.
- 56:22Your eyes are relaxed.
- 56:27You are relaxed.
- 56:31Gently bring awareness back to that room where you're lying in.
- 56:37Deepen your breathing move your fingertips your toes roll your head from one side to the other.
- 56:51Your arms over your head and lengthen one more time.
- 56:55Take a deep inhale into your belly. Open the mouth and fully exhale.
- 57:00Let everything go. One more like this. Inhale deeply into the belly.
- 57:05Open and let go. And then bend your knees, roll onto your right side.
- 57:13Observe your body observe your mind just be that moment,
- 57:21only you your body and most importantly your breath that's all what matters
- 57:28now place a left hand into the floor and then come to a cross-legged seated
- 57:35position with closed eyes bring your prayer hands in front of the heart,
- 57:41And we close the practice as we begin with one Aum together,
- 57:46deeply inhale through your nose.
- 57:48Om, loka sammasta sukhi no bhavantu,
- 58:01Om shanti,
- 58:05shanti, shanti, areo.
- 58:15You want bow your forehead towards the fingertips be thankful for that life
- 58:21which flows through your veins and be thankful for your healthy body to be able
- 58:27to have the time and the possibility to practice the asana thanking you for
- 58:32sharing your beautiful practice namaste.
- 58:37Thank you very much for practicing thank you bonnie for demoing here also johanna
- 58:43it's so nice to have you here so enjoy your weekend or whenever you watch this
- 58:48and yeah i hope we hope you enjoyed and see you sometime soon here on to digital bye bye.