Fire Log Pose (Agnistambhasana)

Fire Log Pose, Agnistambhasana, (AG-nee-stahm-BAH-suh-nuh) agni (fire) + stambha (statute or pillar) + asana (pose) Also Known as: Fire Statue Pose, Square Pose, Double Pigeon Pose Pose Type: Stretching, Seated, Sciatica, Stress Relief Difficulty: Intermediate The Fire Log Pose provides the deepest stretch for your hips, relieving tightness, and soothing sciatic pain Fire Log Pose … Read more

Fish Pose (Matsyasana)

Fish Pose, Matsyasana, (maht-see-AH-suh-nuh) matysa (fish) + asana (pose) Also Known as: Back Bending Asana Pose Type: Stretching, Backbend, Inversion, Menstruation, Stress Relief, Supine Difficulty: Intermediate Give your shoulders some loving in Fish Pose. Legend has it that if you perform this pose in water, you will be able to float like a fish. Fish Pose … Read more

Wide Angle Seated Forward Bend (Upavistha Konasana)

Wide Angle Seated Forward Bend, Upavistha Konasana, (oo-pah-VEESH-tah cone-AHS-ah-nah) upavistha (seated) + kona (angle) + āsana (pose) Also Known as: Forward Straddle Pose, Hastapadasana Pose Type: Stretching, Seated, Restorative Difficulty: Intermediate Tap into the breath as you edge closer to the earth in this forward bend. Wide Angle Seated Forward Bend Pose Fundamentals Wide Angle … Read more

Crow Pose (Kakasana)

Crow Pose, Kakasana, (kah-KAH-suh-nuh) kaka (crow) + asana (pose) Also Known as: Frog Stand Pose Type: Balancing, Strengthening Difficulty: Intermediate This compact arm balance requires lazer sharp focus and concentration, and engaged abs Crow Pose Fundamentals Kakasana, Crow pose, is a challenging arm balance that can seem daunting to budding yogis and one that literally … Read more

Boat Pose (Navasana)

Boat Pose, Navasana, (naa-vaa-suh-nuh) nava (boat) + asana (pose) Also Known as: Paripurna Navasana, Naukasana, Complete Boat Pose Pose Type: Balancing, Strengthening, Core Activating, Seated, Digestion Difficulty: Intermediate Become aware of your entire body as you hone your concentration to achieve this challenging balancing posture boat pose Fundamentals Challenge yourself with this iconic core and … Read more