Kacee breaks down the principles of headstands in this video to provide tips on optimal alignment for this posture. Please note, handstand is traditionally learned before headstand. This video is for handstand beginners and seasoned practitioners that want to refine their practice.
Jamies guides an energetic vinyasa flow that prepares you to get upside down. Jamie breaks down headstand after the vinyasa flow and suggests 2 blocks for support.
This 30 minute vinyasa flow leads to a strong headstand at the end. Paul begins with breath work and sun salutations to warm up the body and calm the mind and then moves into a flow that strengthens you and prepares you for inverting. No props necessary.
Ann offers a challenging, fiery vinyasa flow as she continues with her Yamas/Niyamas series. The Yamas are the first limb of the 'Eight Limbs of Yoga' originating from 'The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. Today she discusses Aparigraha - which is is the last Yama. It often translates to non-greed and n...
Kacee addresses the winter months in this episode of her season series. This flow encourages courage as it calms your internal waters. You'll need a chair, blanket, strap, and blocks.
This fifteen minute class that will leave you feeling open and ready to work into pincha, forearm stand.
Props Needed: Two blocks and a wall
On the fourth day of handstand prep, Alice focuses on the ribs and the core.
In the fifth video in the handstand series, Alice focuses on the legs and the feet.
In part 6 of the handstand series, Alice works on stacking hips, shoulders, and wrists.
In day 3, Alice works pelvis positioning for best form in your handstand.
A Citizen Standard is designed for both students newer to Citizen Yoga and students looking for clarity on the basics of alignment e.g. foot placement. Kacee will take you through the building blocks of a well-rounded practice, ending with Headstand 2 with modifications.
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A mindful slow burn class type, progressively working to box handstand on the wall.
This flow will work through traditional standing poses and shoulder opening to prepare you to try headstand, Sirsasana 1.
Props Needed: 2 blocks.
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Feeling stagnant and like you need to move? Grab a mat and get moving with Kayla in guided vin. Work towards headstand in this sweaty + supportive flow.
Get upside down with this immunity strengthening sequence. With the support of a wall, this inversion based practice will work the meridians of the lung + large intestine, both integral in supporting the overall health and immunity.
Props Needed: 2 blocks and a blanket
Alice guides you through simple and digestible 10-minute drills to initiate and/or strengthen your handstand practice.
Day one focuses on the palms, finger mounds and arm engagement to prepare for handstand.
Alice guides you through simple and digestive 10-minute drills to initiate and/or strengthen your handstand practice.
Day two focuses on the shoulder girdle and protraction of the shoulder blades.
