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Table Pose (Catuspadāsana) — article
Body, Mobility & Posture Table Pose (Catuspadāsana)
Table Pose (Catuspadāsana) is the essential four-point kneeling shape that teaches neutral spine and shoulder stability for beginners.
Hannah ColeNovember 11, 20254 min read
Mountain Pose (Tāḍāsana) — article
Body, Mobility & Posture Mountain Pose (Tāḍāsana)
Mountain Pose (Tāḍāsana) is the foundational standing pose that trains whole-body postural alignment, balanced weight distribution, and upri...
Hannah ColeNovember 10, 20255 min read
Right Triangle Pose (Trikoṇāsana (right side)) — article
Body, Mobility & Posture Right Triangle Pose (Trikoṇāsana (right side))
Right Triangle Pose (Trikoṇāsana, right side) is a foundational standing posture that stretches the hamstrings and side body while building...
Hannah ColeNovember 9, 20254 min read
Corpse Pose (Śavāsana) — article
Body, Mobility & Posture Corpse Pose (Śavāsana)
Śavāsana (Corpse Pose) closes your practice with full-body stillness, letting muscles decompress and breath return to its natural rhythm.
Hannah ColeNovember 8, 20254 min read
Upward-Facing Dog Pose (Ūrdhva Mukha Śvānāsana) — article
Body, Mobility & Posture Upward-Facing Dog Pose (Ūrdhva Mukha Śvānāsana)
Upward-Facing Dog Pose (Ūrdhva Mukha Śvānāsana) lifts the entire front body off the mat in a full prone backbend, building spinal strength a...
Hannah ColeNovember 7, 20254 min read
Chair Pose (Utkaṭāsana) — article
Body, Mobility & Posture Chair Pose (Utkaṭāsana)
Chair Pose (Utkaṭāsana) is a standing squat that builds lower-body strength, core stability, and shoulder endurance in one heat-building sha...
Hannah ColeNovember 6, 20254 min read
Bridge Pose (Setu Bandha Sarvāṅgāsana) — article
Body, Mobility & Posture Bridge Pose (Setu Bandha Sarvāṅgāsana)
Bridge Pose (Setu Bandha Sarvāṅgāsana) is a beginner backbend that strengthens the glutes and spine while stretching the hip flexors and che...
Hannah ColeNovember 6, 20254 min read
Cat Pose (Mārjārāsana) — article
Body, Mobility & Posture Cat Pose (Mārjārāsana)
Cat Pose (Mārjārāsana) is a beginner kneeling shape that rounds the spine on an exhale, engaging the core and mobilizing the back from tailb...
Hannah ColeNovember 4, 20254 min read
Downward-Facing Dog Pose (Adho Mukha Śvānāsana) — article
Body, Mobility & Posture Downward-Facing Dog Pose (Adho Mukha Śvānāsana)
Downward-Facing Dog (Adho Mukha Śvānāsana) is a foundational inverted V-shape that stretches the posterior chain and builds shoulder strengt...
Hannah ColeNovember 4, 20254 min read
The Main Types of Yoga, Explained for Beginners — article
Yoga Basics The Main Types of Yoga, Explained for Beginners
A lot of people want to try yoga but don't know where to start because there are so many different styles. Each style works a little differe...
Frankie BatinoNovember 3, 20256 min read