Foundation Of Yoga
What you'll learn
- Correct alignment of Asanas of Suryanamaskara : Chaturanga Dandasana, Ashtangasan, UpwardFacing dog/urdhwa mukh swanasan, DownwardFacing dog/AdhoMukh swanasan
- Basic Warm up and Cool down - Include all major joints & muscles in warm up, and effective cool down
- Basic Tree Pose (Vrikshasan) and how to apply more depth to the Tree pose to align the hip joint and stretch the side body
- Basic of Goddess Pose/Utkata Konasana, and how it can be enhanced
- Enhanced Sun Salutation / Surya Namaskar with a balancing detox pose
- Learn how to correctly practice the basics of Yoga asanas so you can build your advanced practice from here
- Regular practice will help with optimising your energy, stamina, strength in addition to flexibility and elasticity
Requirements
- A Yoga Mat, at least 6 mm, anti slip & anti skid
- Open Mind
- Willingness to apply correct alignment in daily practice
Description
Hi Everyone! I believe you and your loved ones are doing well.
In this course I will take you through the foundation of Yoga.
We all know the benefits of Yoga on overall wellbeing, and we all want to practice - will help you practice with correct alignment & details of Sun Salutations with its individual asanas.
I want my students to practice along with, so I have included basic warm up in the beginning and cool down sequence at the end. I am sure you will benefit from the course with correct alignment.
What you’ll learn
Correct alignment of Asanas of Suryanamaskar / Sun Salutations : Plank/Chaturanga Dandasana, 8 points/Ashtangasan, Upward facing dog/urdhwa mukh swanasan, Downward facing dog/Adho mukh swanasan
Basic Warm up and Cool down - Include all major joints & muscles in warm up, and effective cool down
Basic Tree Pose (Vrikshasan) and how to apply more depth to the Tree pose to align the hip joint and stretch the side body
Basic of Goddess Pose/Utkata Konasana, and how it can be enhanced
Enhanced Sun Salutation / Surya Namaskar with a balancing detox pose
Learn how to correctly practice the basics of Yoga asanas so you can build your advanced practice from here
Regular practice will help with optimising your energy, stamina, strength in addition to flexibility and elasticity
Are there any course requirements or prerequisites?
A Yoga Mat
Open Mind
Willingness to apply correct alignment in daily practice
Who this course is for:
Yoga Beginners
Yoga Practitioners looking for correct alignment
Yoga Students aiming to become Yoga Teachers
A word of caution :
If you suffer from any medical condition, please speak to your medical consultant before practicing the asanas/exercises.
For those with cardio-vascular health conditions, be very gentle during the jumping jacks as part of the warm up.
For those with any significant musculoskeletal issue, its best to do asanas in presence of your coach and under observation.
Who this course is for:
- Yoga Beginners
- Yoga Practitioners looking for correct alignment
- Yoga Students aiming to become Yoga Teachers
Instructor
A Software Engineer turned Yoga & Fitness trainer and Certified Dietician, I have been practicing Fusion Yoga for over 10 years in London and Pune, online and offline.
Yoga & Fitness is not just my passion, it's my vision for everyone - Adults & Kids.
I strongly believe - Human Body is Donkey. Human Mind is a Monkey. Let's move that Donkey. Let's Tame that Monkey. Donkey likes inertia and rest. Monkey rarely sit still. We need Yoga to move the body, and we need Yoga to calm the mind.
Certified dietician, and I believe in no-nonsense balanced diet for everyone, not influenced by commercialisation of food and I say NO to supplements. My diet advise derives inspiration from our Ancient Food Wisdom.
I encourage kids to start into the realm of Yoga & Fitness to aid their physical health, and Pranayama for their Focus, Concentration and Mental Health. Get them Young into Yoga for body and for mind.