When we talk about “back bending” we should really call it “front opening." A comfortable backbend really relies on the front body having ample space. This practice will open your front so we can get bent in the back with safety and ease. Backbends are yogas mood elevators, you'll feel great after this one!
It is important to pay attention to the use of the feet and legs in standing poses - obviously.
Consider what it means to you to ground through the feet; to feel stable and balanced - whether you are standing on one foot or two; whether you are on a mat or not.
Use the components from the moon ...
This sequence can be practiced after your workday, before getting into bed, or even upon waking.
My intention was to keep it relatively simple and open up areas of the body that may generally feel tight after a long workday or sleeping - for example the shoulders, back, or psoas (hip-flexor) mus...
Yoga flow for mamas-to-be.
