20-Minute Yoga for Strength

Ananda Balasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Lie on your back.

Tadasana

1 min(8 breaths)

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

Paschimottanasana

1 min(8 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.

Utthan Pristhasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

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.

Bakasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Ardha Chandrasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Begin in Triangle Pose on the right side.

Parivrtta Utkatasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Begin in Chair Pose with feet together.

Matsyasana (Supported)

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

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

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.