20-Minute Yoga for Strength

Matsyasana (Supported)

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Place a bolster horizontally on your mat (or use two stacked blocks).

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.

Uttanasana

1 min(8 breaths)

Stand in Mountain Pose.

Ustrasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Kneel with knees hip-width apart, tops of feet flat on the mat.

Phalakasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Trikonasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Stand with feet about a metre apart.

Parivrtta Utkatasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Begin in Chair Pose with feet together.

Ardha Chandrasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Begin in Triangle Pose on the right side.

Urdhva Mukha Svanasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

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

Gomukhasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

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

Savasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Lie on your back on the mat.

Savasana

3 min

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