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Tristana – The 3 Pillars of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga
August 27, 2017

Tristana – The 3 Pillars of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga

The Three Pillars of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Tristana is the foundation of the practice of ashtanga yoga. As such, it is a tool to help cultivate the ultimate presence of mind, focus, and stability. Tristana consists of three parts: Ujjayi breath (victorious breath), the bandhas (energy locks), and drsti (yogic gaze). These three tools transform [...]
How To Do Pasasana – Video Tutorial
September 26, 2015

How To Do Pasasana – Video Tutorial

How to Do Pasasana Pose of Ashtanga Vinyasa Pasasana, the noose pose is the first pose of the ashtanga vinyasa intermediate (second) series. Pasasana is a deep twist and the first pose from Ashtanga second series. Most likely it takes some balancing until you finally get the heels on the ground. But remember that you can always [...]
Ashtanga Standing Poses Video
July 5, 2015

Ashtanga Standing Poses Video

Ashtanga Standing Poses Tutorial The Ashtanga Vinyasa standing poses are the foundations for all the ashtanga series. Not only that, most vinyasa classes also use variations of these poses. That is to say these standing poses are a great foundation for any class. This ashtanga standing poses -video covers the sun salutes and the asanas [...]
Ashtanga Third Series in the Rain Video
November 15, 2014

Ashtanga Third Series in the Rain Video

Monsoon Ashtanga Third Series   "Practice and all is coming" Pattabhi Jois, the father of contemporary ashtanga used to say. When traveling, it is not as easy to keep the practice alive. Maybe there is no local studio, or the room is small. How keep the practice alive? Doron tells about one of his practices while [...]
How to do the Ashtanga Vinyasa Marichiasana C
July 31, 2014

How to do the Ashtanga Vinyasa Marichiasana C

Marichiasana C - Ashtanga Primary Series. Marichiasana C is part of the ashtanga vinyasa system. It arrives close to mid way of the seated poses, after quite a few forward folds. It is relatively a simple pose, yet it is offers release for the spine from all the previous forward folds. The ashtanga primary series [...]
Baddha Konasana – Open Your Hips Safely
July 5, 2014

Baddha Konasana – Open Your Hips Safely

Baddha Konasana - an Efficient Hip Opener  Open your hips! Baddha konasana or Bound angle pose is a fantastic pose that helps release the adductors, and loosens up the hips. The hips play a huge roll in our movement of the entire body, and many have them tight due to the sedentary lifestyle of today. Bound angle [...]