Align & Flow Sequence: Wild Thing

9:30am Align & Flow 75 Minute Class at Binghamton Yoga with Focus on Breath & Movement

Centering

Start Seated on Blankets
Find Neutral Pelvis & Loosen Head Neck & Shoulders
Ohm Ohm Ohm

Introspective Aligning

PT Slump Test --> Reverse Table Prep
   Stretch Legs Straight, Interlace Hands behind Head, Tilt Chin to Chest & Roll Toward Knees
   Place Hands Behind Blankets, Fingers Mildly Out & Open, Then Lift Chest Leaving Butt Down

Come to All-Fours w/ Blanket Under Knees
Move Both Knees to One Side then Sit Hips Across Mat Other Way for Yin Side Sit

Long Reach Puppy Dog
Thread Needle & Twist on Both Sides

Stand on Knees for Gate Posture (Parighasana)
Open --> Closed Both Sides

Dynamic Movement

Come to Stand at Front of Mat

Sun-Ups


Over-Easies

   Folding Hands through Center and Bowing Forward
   Emphasis on Ease & Grace

Simple Namaskar Right Side with Anjanayasana and Sphinx
Simple Namaskar Left Side with Anjanayasana and Seal

Main Event

Standing Postures

Trikonasana --> Trikonasana --> Pavritta Trikonasana --> Pavritta Trikonasana
Parsvakonasana -->  Parsvakonasana -->  Pavritta Parsvakonasana -->  Pavritta Parsvakonasana
Prasaritta Padottanasana --> Goddess Hold

Swan Dive --> Anjanayasana --> Vira III --> Eka Pada Down Dog --> Plank Switch --> Other Side

Denouement

Swimming Dolphin Reps

Sit Back on Knees, Interlace Hands Behind, Tilt Back to Open Heart

Pull in Blanket & Blocks
Gate Open --> Closed    ....  Both Sides
Camel


Down Dog --> Eka Pada --> Flip Dog --> Wild Thing --> Vashistasana Variation --> Pigeon w/ Bolster .... Both Sides

Winding Down

Saddle Sit Lean Back on Bolster or Blankets

Shoulderstand --> Plow --> Fish

Half Spinal Twist

Closing

Savasana