intermediate program

Seven Days of Quiet Mobility

Seven 20-minute sessions progress from accessible seated mobility through gentle twists and forward bends, include a mid-cycle recovery, and finish with a quiet floor-based session.

20 min · 7 sessions · 116 poses

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Seven Days of Quiet Mobility program

Session 1

Settle and Arrive

A quiet introduction built around even seated holds and an unhurried finish.

Easy

2 min

How to practice

Settle onto the sit bones with the legs crossed and the spine stacked upright. Rest the hands on the thighs, let the knees settle without forcing them, and keep the crown of the head lifting. Switch which shin is in front if the hips feel uneven.

Easy Forward Bend

2 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Easy Forward Bend. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Maintain crossed legs in this shape. Use the breath to steady Bend without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Archer's

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Archer's. Ground through both sit bones. Extend the front body with control. Clarify backbend in this shape. Maintain hold the ankles in this shape. Refine Archer's only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Archer's

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Archer's. Ground through both sit bones. Extend the front body with control. Clarify backbend in this shape. Maintain hold the ankles in this shape. Refine Archer's only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Bound Angle

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Bound Angle. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Express bind in this shape. Organize soles of the feet together in this shape. Refine Bound Angle only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Staff

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Staff. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Maintain legs extended forward in this shape. Refine Staff only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Session 2

Quiet Rotation

Gentle rotational movement adds variety while the pacing remains steady.

Easy Twist

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Easy Twist. Ground through both sit bones. Twist without collapsing the waist. Maintain crossed legs in this shape. Express twist in this shape. Refine Easy Twist only within a pain-free range. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Easy Twist

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Easy Twist. Ground through both sit bones. Twist without collapsing the waist. Maintain crossed legs in this shape. Express twist in this shape. Refine Easy Twist only within a pain-free range. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Archer's

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Archer's. Ground through both sit bones. Extend the front body with control. Clarify backbend in this shape. Maintain hold the ankles in this shape. Refine Archer's only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Archer's

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Archer's. Ground through both sit bones. Extend the front body with control. Clarify backbend in this shape. Maintain hold the ankles in this shape. Refine Archer's only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Seated Compass

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Seated Compass. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain seated compass in this shape. Express compass in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Seated Compass. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Seated Compass

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Seated Compass. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain seated compass in this shape. Express compass in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Seated Compass. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Bound Angle

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Bound Angle. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Express bind in this shape. Organize soles of the feet together in this shape. Refine Bound Angle only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Staff

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Staff. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Maintain legs extended forward in this shape. Refine Staff only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Session 3

Lengthen and Ease

Longer neutral and forward-bending holds create a measured flexibility focus.

Easy

2 min

How to practice

Settle onto the sit bones with the legs crossed and the spine stacked upright. Rest the hands on the thighs, let the knees settle without forcing them, and keep the crown of the head lifting. Switch which shin is in front if the hips feel uneven.

Bound Angle

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Bound Angle. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Express bind in this shape. Organize soles of the feet together in this shape. Refine Bound Angle only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Staff

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Staff. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Maintain legs extended forward in this shape. Refine Staff only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Easy Forward Bend

2 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Easy Forward Bend. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Maintain crossed legs in this shape. Use the breath to steady Bend without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Archer's

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Archer's. Ground through both sit bones. Extend the front body with control. Clarify backbend in this shape. Maintain hold the ankles in this shape. Refine Archer's only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Archer's

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Archer's. Ground through both sit bones. Extend the front body with control. Clarify backbend in this shape. Maintain hold the ankles in this shape. Refine Archer's only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Session 4

Recover and Reset

Familiar shapes and a reduced complexity budget create a mid-cycle recovery.

Seated

2 min

How to practice

From a seat for Seated. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Express sit bones grounded in this shape. Organize upright easy seat in this shape. Refine Seated only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Easy Forward Bend

2 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Easy Forward Bend. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Maintain crossed legs in this shape. Use the breath to steady Bend without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Seated Compass

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Seated Compass. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain seated compass in this shape. Express compass in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Seated Compass. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Seated Compass

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Seated Compass. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain seated compass in this shape. Express compass in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Seated Compass. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Bound Angle

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Bound Angle. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Express bind in this shape. Organize soles of the feet together in this shape. Refine Bound Angle only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Staff

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Staff. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Maintain legs extended forward in this shape. Refine Staff only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Session 5

Steady Spiral

A balanced twist-led session rebuilds variety after the recovery day.

Sage Bharadvaja's Twist

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Sage Bharadvaja's Twist. Ground through both sit bones. Twist without collapsing the waist. Maintain sage twist or bind in this shape. Express twist in this shape. Use the breath to steady Twist without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Sage Bharadvaja's Twist

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Sage Bharadvaja's Twist. Ground through both sit bones. Twist without collapsing the waist. Maintain sage twist or bind in this shape. Express twist in this shape. Use the breath to steady Twist without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Archer's

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Archer's. Ground through both sit bones. Extend the front body with control. Clarify backbend in this shape. Maintain hold the ankles in this shape. Refine Archer's only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Archer's

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Archer's. Ground through both sit bones. Extend the front body with control. Clarify backbend in this shape. Maintain hold the ankles in this shape. Refine Archer's only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Seated Compass

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Seated Compass. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain seated compass in this shape. Express compass in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Seated Compass. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Seated Compass

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Seated Compass. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain seated compass in this shape. Express compass in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Seated Compass. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Bound Angle

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Bound Angle. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Express bind in this shape. Organize soles of the feet together in this shape. Refine Bound Angle only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Staff

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Staff. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Maintain legs extended forward in this shape. Refine Staff only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Session 6

Measured Peak

The cycle peak offers one optional advanced shape within an otherwise steady seated sequence.

Easy Twist

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Easy Twist. Ground through both sit bones. Twist without collapsing the waist. Maintain crossed legs in this shape. Express twist in this shape. Refine Easy Twist only within a pain-free range. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Easy Twist

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Easy Twist. Ground through both sit bones. Twist without collapsing the waist. Maintain crossed legs in this shape. Express twist in this shape. Refine Easy Twist only within a pain-free range. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Rock the Baby

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Rock the Baby. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Organize cradled leg in this shape. Keep Rock intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Sage Marichi's II

45s

How to practice

From a seat for Sage Marichi's II. Keep the sit bones heavy. Rotate the torso evenly. Organize sage twist or bind in this shape. Use the breath to steady II without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Sage Marichi's II

45s

How to practice

From a seat for Sage Marichi's II. Keep the sit bones heavy. Rotate the torso evenly. Organize sage twist or bind in this shape. Use the breath to steady II without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Archer's

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Archer's. Ground through both sit bones. Extend the front body with control. Clarify backbend in this shape. Maintain hold the ankles in this shape. Refine Archer's only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Archer's

1 min

How to practice

Sit down for Archer's. Ground through both sit bones. Extend the front body with control. Clarify backbend in this shape. Maintain hold the ankles in this shape. Refine Archer's only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Fire Log

1 min

How to practice

From a seat for Fire Log. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Clarify stacked shins in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Fire Log. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Cow Face

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Cow Face. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Clarify spinal wave in this shape. Maintain stacked knees and bound arms in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Cow Face. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace

1 min

How to practice

Begin seated for Shoelace. Settle onto the sit bones. Lengthen the spine upward. Express stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Shoelace without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

75s

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Shoelace with Eagle Arms

75s

How to practice

From a seat for Shoelace with Eagle Arms. Keep the sit bones heavy. Keep the torso upright and long. Maintain eagle arms in this shape. Express eagle wrap in this shape. Organize stacked knees in this shape. Use the breath to steady Arms without strain. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Bound Angle

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Bound Angle. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Express bind in this shape. Organize soles of the feet together in this shape. Refine Bound Angle only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Staff

2 min

How to practice

Sit down for Staff. Ground through both sit bones. Stack the ribs over the pelvis. Maintain legs extended forward in this shape. Refine Staff only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Session 7

Integrate and Rest

Floor-based mobility and spacious resting shapes close the cycle at low intensity.

Supine Tabletop

2 min

How to practice

From your back for Supine Tabletop. Let the spine settle onto the floor. Keep the torso soft and reclined. Organize hands and knees in this shape. Establish partial setup in this shape. Clarify twist in this shape. Use the breath to steady Tabletop without strain. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Extended Supine Bound Angle

2 min

How to practice

Lie on your back for Extended Supine Bound Angle. Rest the whole back on the mat. Stay reclined and easy. Establish bind in this shape. Refine Extended Supine Bound Angle only within a pain-free range. When ready, ease out and return to a neutral base.

Supine Hand to Big Toe (Preparation)

1 min

How to practice

From your back for Supine Hand to Big Toe (Preparation). Let the spine settle onto the floor. Keep the torso soft and reclined. Maintain hand to foot in this shape. Express partial setup in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Supine Hand to Big Toe (Preparation). Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Supine Hand to Big Toe (Preparation)

1 min

How to practice

From your back for Supine Hand to Big Toe (Preparation). Let the spine settle onto the floor. Keep the torso soft and reclined. Maintain hand to foot in this shape. Express partial setup in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Supine Hand to Big Toe (Preparation). Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Supine Pigeon

1 min

How to practice

Lie on your back for Supine Pigeon. Rest the whole back on the mat. Stay reclined and easy. Maintain front shin across in this shape. Refine Supine Pigeon only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Supine Pigeon

1 min

How to practice

Lie on your back for Supine Pigeon. Rest the whole back on the mat. Stay reclined and easy. Maintain front shin across in this shape. Refine Supine Pigeon only within a pain-free range. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Supine Hand to Big Toe

1 min

How to practice

Begin supine for Supine Hand to Big Toe. Keep the back body heavy on the floor. Let the torso rest back. Clarify supine hand to big toe in this shape. Maintain hand in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Supine Hand to Big Toe. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Supine Hand to Big Toe

1 min

How to practice

Begin supine for Supine Hand to Big Toe. Keep the back body heavy on the floor. Let the torso rest back. Clarify supine hand to big toe in this shape. Maintain hand in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Supine Hand to Big Toe. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Plow with Toe Hold

2 min

How to practice

Begin supine for Plow with Toe Hold. Keep the back body heavy on the floor. Let the torso rest back. Clarify bind in this shape. Maintain boat shape in this shape. Express feet beyond the head in this shape. Organize lifted legs in this shape. Establish partial setup in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Plow with Toe Hold. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Plow (Grabbing the Feet)

2 min

How to practice

From your back for Plow (Grabbing the Feet). Let the spine settle onto the floor. Keep the torso soft and reclined. Express bind in this shape. Organize boat shape in this shape. Establish feet beyond the head in this shape. Clarify lifted legs in this shape. Maintain partial setup in this shape. Keep Plow intentional rather than rushed. Take one more breath, then exit without collapsing.

Constructive Rest

2 min

How to practice

Lie on your back for Constructive Rest. Rest the whole back on the mat. Stay reclined and easy. Maintain full body rest in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Constructive Rest. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Supine Bound Angle

2 min

How to practice

From your back for Supine Bound Angle. Let the spine settle onto the floor. Keep the torso soft and reclined. Organize bind in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Supine Bound Angle. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Supine Belly Twist

1 min

How to practice

From your back for Supine Belly Twist. Let the spine settle onto the floor. Keep the torso soft and reclined. Clarify twist in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Supine Belly Twist. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.

Supine Belly Twist

1 min

How to practice

From your back for Supine Belly Twist. Let the spine settle onto the floor. Keep the torso soft and reclined. Clarify twist in this shape. Prefer clarity over depth in Supine Belly Twist. Keep the gaze soft, then step or sit out with care.