We opened the day with a presentation on emotional therapeutic yoga. Kathy led us though a vigorous vinyasa class. Then we did more assists.
Trikonasana (triangle pose)
- Standing behind student, press their hips down, grounding the back foot.
- Pull gently up on extended arm
- Also may try using a strap under student's hip and pull from behind
Utthita Parsvakonasana (extended side angle)
- Place foot in front of student's bent foot.
- Pull out on extended arm, lengthening stretch. back foot may come up slightly.
- Make sure thigh is twisting under, hip is twisting up and elbow is twisted under
Paschimottanasana (seated forward bend)
- Help student reach forward by helping press forward from below hump in back
- Press sacrum down
- On student's you know, help spread their hips (reach under each butt cheek and spread out) to align before assisting.
yoga chitta vritti nirodha
yoga is the cessation of the fluctuations of the mind
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