20-Minute Yoga for Strength

Paschimottanasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Virabhadrasana II

1 min(8 breaths)

Stand with feet about a metre apart.

Anjaneyasana

1 min(8 breaths)

From Mountain Pose, step your right foot back into a long lunge position.

Trikonasana

1 min(8 breaths)

Stand with feet about a metre apart.

Tadasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Stand with feet together or hip-width apart, big toes touching.

Virabhadrasana I

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Eka Pada Rajakapotasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

From Downward Dog, bring your right knee toward your right wrist.

Phalakasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Bakasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Squat down and place your palms on the mat, shoulder-width apart.

Urdhva Mukha Svanasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Lie on your belly with palms by the lower ribs, elbows close in.

Balasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

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

Parivrtta Utkatasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Begin in Chair Pose with feet together.

Savasana

3 min

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