Tag Archive | #PowerPose

#PowerPose Week 9 – Ardha Chandrasana

One thing Thanksgiving teaches me is how much I appreciate balance.  Like most everyone in the U.S., our family ate a little more than usual, stayed up a little later, and generally got a little out of whack.  We had a great time, but celebrating and partying can’t last forever, it’s important to come back […]

#PowerPose Week 8 – Adho Mukha Vrksasana

Adho Mukha Vrksasana or handstand is a wish list pose for many yogis.  It’s challenging, and holds a lot of child-like wonder.  Not only that, but it’s a great way to test your focus.  It can be really easy in other postures to let the monkey-mind jump around.  But, the last thing you think about […]

#PowerPose Week 7 – Urdhva Prasarita Ekapadasana

#PowerPose Week 7 – Urdhva Prasarita Ekapadasana

A great way to bring focus, mindfulness, and appreciation to your practice is to take notice of day-to-day differences.  Am I tighter or more open today? Did I step into the pose with more or less control?  Did I find my drishti quickly or slowly?  Is my breath rhythmic or sporatic?  Is my balance solid […]