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1. Mountain Pose

6. Star Pose

11. Side Warrior Pose

2. Mountain Pose (Arms Abducted)

7. Triangle Pose

12. Extended Lateral Lunge Pose

3. Tree Pose

8. Rotated Triangle

13. Rotated Lunge Pose

4. Standing Overhead Arms

9. Warrior Pose

14. Rotated Single Leg Balance

5. Chair Pose

10. Kneeling Warrior Pose

15. Open Single Leg Balance

16. Raised Leg Pose (Neutral)

21. Legs Wide Pose (Concave Back)

26. Rag Doll

17. Raised Leg Pose (Open)

22. Legs Wide Pose (Holding Ankles)

27. Gorilla Pose

18. Raised Leg Pose (Rotated)

23. Legs Wide Pose (Headstand Position)

28. Straight Back Gorilla Pose

19. Prayer Position w/ Bent Over Warrior

24. Legs Wide Pose (Arms Over)

29. Single Leg Balance w/ Hip Extension

20. Eagle Pose

25. Legs Wide Pose (Rotated)

30. Boat Pose

31. Spider Pose

36. Butterfly Pose

41. Downward Facing Dog

32. Drawbridge Pose

37. Bow Pose

42. Up Face Dog

33. Simple Cross Leg Pose

38. Rolling Bow Pose

43. Crocodile Pose

34. Kneeling Back Bend

39. Kneeling Overhead Arms

44. Side Star Pose

35. Prone Glute

40. Kneeling Lateral Trunk Flexion

45. Camel Pose

46. Half Bridge (Holding Ankles)

51. Pretzel with Eagle

56. Table Pose

47. Half Bridge (Fingers Interlocked)

52. Arms Under Over

57. Side Lying Bicep Stretch

48. Crane Pose

53. Full Bridge

58. Windscreen Wiper

49. Frog

54. The Slide

59. Seated and Inverted 'L'

50. Child's Pose

55. Plank Pose

60. Crawling

61. Prone Posture (Elbows Abducted)

 		   

62. Prone Posture (Elbows Flexed)

 		   

63. Constructive Rest

 		   

64. Corpse Pose

 		   
     

RAISED LEG POSE (OPEN)

Stand in Mountain Pose (1).

Exhale, bend the right leg and hold the big toe of the right foot between the thumb, index and middle fingers of the right hand.

Place the left hand on the waist and extend the right leg to the right side.

Focus on keeping the pelvis square to the front as you keep extending the right leg out to the side.

Reverse the process to come out of the pose. Repeat on the other side.

BENEFITS
BENEFITS

Improves balance and flexibility.

Improves core strength and concentration.

BEGINNERS ADVICE
BEGINNERS ADVICE

Start sitting down with left leg tucked into body.

Work on keeping heart up and spine long.

Breathe into the parts of the body that feel discomfort.

Hold ankle instead of foot.

CHALLENGE
CHALLENGE

See how long you can hold the pose without compromise.

Hold only the big toe of the raised foot.

ADJUSTMENTS / WHAT TO LOOK FOR
ADJUSTMENTS / WHAT TO LOOK FOR

Be aware of maintaining the length, watch for "slump" in shape.

Leg to side is open, leg to front is neutral.

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