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You’ll notice a HUGE difference when you try Down Dog before and after this move.
Take your practice to the next level with our free yoga videos offering pose and alignment tips, sequences for practitioners of all levels, and instruction from master teachers.
Take your practice to the next level with our free yoga videos offering pose and alignment tips, sequences for practitioners of all levels, and instruction from master teachers.
You’ll notice a HUGE difference when you try Down Dog before and after this move.
All you need is a sock and two tennis balls.
You’ll feel the difference in your Down Dog, Sun Salutes, and other arms-overhead asana right away.
Ariele Foster’s quick technique will loosen the invisible grip on your cervical spine.
Even better news for tired yogis: It doesn’t require much effort.
Do you have the upper body strength Chaturanga requires?
In honor of Veterans Day, these service men and women share how discovering the practice of yoga has helped them on the road to recovery from war trauma.
Coach and teacher Sage Rountree leads a quick Tadasana alignment check you can use anywhere from the yoga mat to the running trail.
YJ Influencer Erica Mather talks about the importance of loving yourself and three useful methods to promote the positive inner self-talk.
Anxiety rising? Relieve the pressure now with Colleen Saidman Yee's simple, subtle practice.
YJ Influencer Jeffrey Posner takes you through a back-strengthening sequence to mentally get out of the past and move forward into the future.
YJ Influencer Denelle Numis takes you through Nadi Shodhana pranayama, also known as alternate-nostril breathing technique to reduce anxiety and clear the energy channels for balanced prana flow.
Before you plunge into more difficult poses, take the time to set shoulder, spine, and hip alignment that will serve you throughout your sequence.
These two Iyengar variations incorporating props will help keep the spine long and hips free as you rotate with ease.
A strategically placed chair can help support, elongate, and rotate all the right places in Utthita Parsvakonasana.
Yoga and daily life involve a lot more pushing movements than pulling. Teacher Trina Altman fills in that gap with moves like these yoga blanket slides to balance strength and prevent injury in the shoulder girdle.
Yoga tends to focus more on hip opening than hip stability. Teacher Trina Altman fills in that gap with these yoga blanket slides to strengthen the inner thighs, a common weak link in hip stability.
You might think that sequencing magic starts with your warm-up poses, but it really begins with your breath.
Suffer from headaches? Lauren Walker shows you how to open up the channels in your head to release stuck energy.
You probably already practice Child’s Pose, but adding a few props will allow you to pause, stay for a minute, and let go of excess tension.
In our society we value “six-pack abs,” but a tight belly can actually inhibit breathing and interfere with our ability to feel relaxed. Here’s why.
Practice with Nadia Narain of London's TriYoga to get a complete practice offering strength and stability for your entire body in 20 minutes.
Connection with the breath is the core of any yoga practice, and especially important for finding calm.
Teacher Sophie Jaffe's quick trick to staying mindful in the moment? Slipping on her Sanuk yoga-mat sandals, dropping into a pose, and taking her practice everywhere.
This Shred will help you strengthen all your standing postures in yoga.
Put your Psoas Power into practice on the mat with Sadie’s mindful, flowing and whole-body strengthening Sun Salutation variation.
This is a more advanced pose that super-tones your arms, shoulders, side abs and psoas. It can help you achieve Side Plank, Half Moon Pose, Side Crow, and other lateral-based arm balances more effortlessly.
After you've completed Sadie's power up your psoas workout, move to this sequence. It's designed to counter-stretch the muscles you’ve just fatigued, focusing on the core muscle meridian that runs through your whole body, including the deep psoas.
Discover what the Psoas can do for you. Revolutionize your flexibility, amplify your core strength, and protect your hip and low back from wear and tear.
Let Chelsea Jackson Roberts guide you into presence and peace in this 10-minute meditation.
Yoga teacher Chelsea Jackson Roberts shares what yoga has done for her and why she has devoted herself to sharing it with groups who wouldn’t otherwise have access to the practice.
Holding space for growth, creativity, agency, and autonomy requires a huge amount of focus and care. Here is Chelsea’s go-to pose for restoring her own energy so she has more to give. All it takes is a few minutes!
What if we started being more mindful about the options presented in class and offered pose instruction from the ground up? Yoga teacher and education expert Chelsea Jackson Roberts, PhD, shares one quick tip for how to realign your cues for increased compassion.
When you're going through a hard time, meditating on the moments of goodness in your life can bring peace.
This 15-year-old Californian yoga teacher does what she loves: yoga, surfing, and hanging out with friends. Her secret to a healthy, happy life? (Besides asana, that is!) Sanuk sandals. They're as comfy as a yoga mat, and slip off easily to practice or play in the sand.
Learn how to achieve Downward-Facing Dog, a beginner's pose that both opens and strengthens the upper body—making it a great preparation for inversions.
This pose stretches the front hip and leg muscles, which can get tight from sitting all day and create pain and tension in the low back.
If you've been slouching at your desk, this pose can improve alignment in your upper arms, shoulders, and head—softening neck tension and gently opening the shoulders.
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Check out Carrie Owerko's author page.
Check out Carrie Owerko's author page.
The Live Be Yoga Tour team stopped by Tranquil Space Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C., to practice calming night yoga with Kevin Waldorf Cruz.
Try this profoundly spiritual kundalini meditation video to cultivate patience, wisdom, and renewal of life.