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Plank Pose (Phalakāsana) - article
Body, Mobility & Posture Plank Pose (Phalakāsana)
Plank Pose (Phalakāsana) builds full-body isometric strength and shoulder stability. A beginner arm balance that anchors Sun Salutations and...
Hannah ColeNovember 13, 20254 min read
Four-Limbed Staff Pose (Catvāri Daṇḍāsana) - article
Body, Mobility & Posture Four-Limbed Staff Pose (Catvāri Daṇḍāsana)
Four-Limbed Staff Pose (Catvāri Daṇḍāsana) builds full-body pressing strength and scapular stability - a cornerstone of every vinyasa flow.
Hannah ColeNovember 12, 20254 min read
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)
Sink into Chair Pose (Utkaṭāsana) and you're simultaneously building lower-body strength, core stability, and shoulder endurance in one heat...
Hannah ColeNovember 6, 20254 min read
Bridge Pose (Setu Bandha Sarvāṅgāsana) - article
Body, Mobility & Posture Bridge Pose (Setu Bandha Sarvāṅgāsana)
Glutes, spine, hip flexors, and chest all get addressed in a single shape: Bridge Pose (Setu Bandha Sarvāṅgāsana), a beginner backbend that...
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