From the category archives:

asanas

Ashtanga Primary Series

November 21, 2009

Ashtanga Primary Series.

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A totally new “mountain” pose

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Okay, technically it’s not mountain pose, but …

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A different kind of tree pose

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Balancing in tree pose, you may imagine a wispy willow blowing in the wind as you try to stabilize your body and not tip over. Next time, instead imagine these green giants with huge green “feet” rooting down into the Earth.

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Warrior 2

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Love this image of a man in Warrior 2

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July Pose of the Month: Parsva Konasana, Extended Side Angle Pose

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This month we are studying Parsva Konasana (Side-Angle Pose).  This pose is an intriguing one.  It is big and powerful yet one of the cooling, standing poses (a fact that eluded me for the first 15 years of my practice!)
Here are some ideas for studying the pose.   Please share if you have other ideas:
1.    Head [...]

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