Friday, December 19, 2008

Winter Teaching Yoga Session: Day 9

Is it me? Is it them? Does it matter?  
Today the group came together in a whole new way.  We had a blast together.  And tomorrow is the last day. Feel sad about that.

Opening
Legs up wall with bolster and strap and block
Legs in baddha konasana on bolster
Ham Sa Mantra
Savasana

Sit
Play with:
Ham Sa
Sa Ham
Ham Sa

Close and Gather

Feedback and discussion on practice.
Discussion on Ham Sa.

Review of Sequence Homework.
Transition Discussion
Assignment of putting sun salutation, with sequence and counter posing into a whole class.

20 minute break.

Casual discussion.
L asked me what my goals are in yoga.  This was an awesome question for me and something I should allow to bake more.  I shared things today that I am not sure I have ever shared.

Practice
Level 2 Style practice towards Handstand
Quickest and most efficient Path

Uttanasana
Tadasana

Sequence 1
Cactus to Standing Handstand
Shoulder Stretch Forward Fold
Lunge with isometric opening
Hamstring stretch with Anatomical Awareness
Lunge

Vinyasa 1
Dog
Plank
Locust
Rocket Cat
Childs
All Fours
Plank
Dog

Repeat Sequence Other Side with Leg Lift
Uttanasana
Roll up to Standing

Sequence 2
Cactus to Standing Handstand 
Interlaced Finger Shoulder Stretch
Lunge with Shoulder Stretch
Twisting Lunge

Repeat Vinyasa 1

Easy Side Plank

Repeat Sequence 2 Other SIde
Uttanasana
Roll up to Standing

Transition to Wall
Splat
Right Angle
Uttanasana
Roll back up

Clock Shoulder Stretch Both Sides
Splat
Right angle
Warrior 3 @ Wall Boht Sides
Uttanasna
Squat
Sit facing Fall

1/2 Handstand Play
with Partners

Handstand Play
Assisting and Getting Up

Thigh Torture Pose
Camel @ Wall

Forearm Balance @ Wall with Blocks
Headstand with Blocks Play
Scorpian Play

Partner Assisted Stretching OUt
Sqaut
Childs
Supine BK
Twisiting

Savasana or Legs up Wall

Close







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