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#PowerPose 28 – Ghaṇḍa Bheruṇḍāsana Prep

#PowerPose 28 – Ghaṇḍa Bheruṇḍāsana Prep

This week’s PowerPose brings together to core stability cultivated in Śalabhāsana, the back mobility fostered by Ustrasana, and the foundational strength developed with Aṣṭāṅga Namaskar .  Ghaṇḍa Bheruṇḍāsana Prep or Chin Stand is a very challenging pose.  It can take years of practice to be able to find this pose safely.  It’s also a perfect […]

#PowerPose 19 – Naṭarājāsana

#PowerPose 19 – Naṭarājāsana

I have this recurring dream about Naṭarājāsana or King Dancer’s Pose.  In my dream, I can reach over my head, grab my foot and place my foot on my head.  The dream is so vivid that I when I come to my mat to practice and I work on this posture, I forget that I’m unable […]

#PowerPose – Weekly Instagram Challenge

In June I did my first Instagram yoga challenge.  I was in the playful zone of summer and it looked like a fun thing to try.  The #summerofbalance challenge offered a daily arm balance posture, ranging from camatkarasana (wild thing) to mayurasana (peacock pose – ooof, so hard!).  You snapped a picture of your pose […]