20-Minute Yoga for Strength

Paschimottanasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Sit on your mat with both legs extended in front of you.

Virabhadrasana I

1 min(8 breaths)

From Mountain Pose, step your left foot back about a metre.

Malasana

1 min(8 breaths)

Stand with feet slightly wider than hip-width, toes angled out.

Gomukhasana

1 min(8 breaths)

Sit with legs extended, then bend both knees and stack the right knee over the left.

Vrksasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Stand in Mountain Pose with feet together.

Phalakasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Begin in Downward Dog, then shift forward so wrists are below shoulders.

Ardha Chandrasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Begin in Triangle Pose on the right side.

Utthan Pristhasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Begin in Downward Dog and step the right foot outside the right hand.

Bhujangasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Lie on your belly with your legs extended, tops of your feet on the mat.

Parivrtta Utkatasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Begin in Chair Pose with feet together.

Balasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Kneel on your mat and bring your big toes to touch behind you.

Ardha Matsyendrasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Sit with both legs extended.

Savasana

3 min

Allow every muscle to soften completely. This is where the practice integrates.