AS we move towards fall, we add a bit more twisting, a little more mobility work and core work. Two blocks and a blanket are helpful. PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4H3ehUlLb2I4GiHN8zX7iL?si=e3fc36fa7a06497f

A quick practice for those times when you need a reset. A few sun salutations, some standing poses and a little ab work. No props needed.

Strong core Practice, you will need two blocks. Wall is optional. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3T3u1JMdNKBPkR2LLSUGN1?si=943524bbccc74eb6

A first chakra Practice, emphasis on strong feet, legs, and hips. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3c2mx2iNiMmrlTE4BnsSw4?si=153206838f304869

Less twisting, more open poses, low and slow, deeper stretching and heart opening. Two blocks and a blanket are helpful. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2wL2eFWmfHdA2nbcSs0YmE?si=efdd1ecfac5f4e4c

Lots of balancing poses, on legs, on arms. Strong standing pose sequences, and we close with a Heart opening Yin Pose. Spotify PL:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6jZx2OFJYyN4ebYcyHW7hI?si=7891894a5a4f4993

A physically challenging practice with lots of mobility work for the hips and shoulders. Two blocks are needed. Spotify PL:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/01ewd914KHe1pmpfzANL1s?si=bc50d4a3cace4002

Yoga for Consistency (When the world feels bonkers) Two blocks and a blanket are helpful.
Spotify PL:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2vNR1F3bpZShhazDD8oIxK?si=71345a4e63964f6a

When the temperature goes up, we need a calming, centering practice with lots of emphasis on respiratory support. This practice utilizes the heat in the beginning, then winds down with some cooling hip opening. And a fun PL! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7mpfyOKCBSlMiKGgxMT0hm?si=c39051c63aa9...

This practice has some forward bending and heart opening, both front and back of the shoulders. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1HdtKPOgU8VnSdfNWOkAjy?si=90dda01d3a5b4753

Guided meditation for when you need to get out of your head and come back to presence.

Heart opening, forward folding. Ritual and innovation. This is our Practice. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4H3ehUlLb2I4GiHN8zX7iL?si=166e1ce94e444834

To move with focus and concentration, sequencing to headstand and bekasana (frog). Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2ttMrIcdu3rAjeeIweTB7f?si=e472ce16a9ac4e75

Getting the Calling is only part of our journey. The other part is showing up. This practice is simple, not easy. Pitta pacifying. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6BUPr7kbVtPtvyTJO1C14s?si=b77a5f715521494a

Only thing you might need for a prop would be a blanket or towel for under your head in the last ab series. Join me for a quick strengthening sequence designed to get your whole body feeling strong and energized. Modifications offered.

You will need two blocks, a blanket and a strap (use a belt or scarf if you don't have one) Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2ejXzxXEImCy9lyVR6Me3N?si=28ddacb4733344ab

A wall and blocks are helpful, not mandatory. This practice gets into opening up the hip flexors and strengthening the core. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2NO9uSBCfKmgtcl4nfFDh0?si=9513b500897a428c

Some strength and stretching work focusing on shoulders, neck and hip flexors/psoas. Two blocks are helpful. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1uiJRBGEA5I0qKlPzk7lLe?si=cc265dcc83e04a2e

A grounding practice, focusing a lot on hands and feet. Props: a ball or bottle or hand weight to roll out your foot at the beginning, and then blocks and a blanket are helpful. A wall is optional, I offer modifications. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2xaxJRNhCfo1eDXxcZbrHm?si=0f06...

A thirty minute blast for legs, core, and a bit of upper body plank work. You will need a block and a blanket. Special guest Marty Cramer.

Ali's tribute to her past, hanging out at Jivamukti on Lafayette in the early 2000's. Expect Surya Namaskar A & B, plus all the standing poses, a few inversion options, backbending and forward bending. The lineage went: Krishnamacharya to Pattabhi Jois to Sharon Gannon and David Life to Dana Flyn...

A practice to encourage our own Inner Teacher. Shoulder opening, inversions, backbend-y. Spotify PL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4y0YZvJfF5bmcEXZWyMagY?si=0c32c9c6c366435e

This sequence includes plank work, arm balancing, and some inversion practice to fire up chest, shoulders, arms, abdominals and upper back. Options offered for all levels, you will need a block and a blanket. Wall is helpful but not mandatory. Have fun!