20-Minute Yoga for Strength

Ananda Balasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Lie on your back.

Utkatasana

1 min(8 breaths)

Stand in Mountain Pose with feet together or hip-width apart.

Gomukhasana

1 min(8 breaths)

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

Malasana

1 min(8 breaths)

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

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.

Virabhadrasana III

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Begin in Warrior I with your right leg forward.

Natarajasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Stand in Mountain Pose.

Salabhasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Lie face down with arms alongside your torso, palms facing up.

Virabhadrasana I

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

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

Janu Sirsasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Sit with both legs extended.

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.