20-Minute Yoga for Strength

Gomukhasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Virabhadrasana I

1 min(8 breaths)

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

Utkatasana

1 min(8 breaths)

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

Tadasana

1 min(8 breaths)

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

Urdhva Mukha Svanasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Salabhasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Virabhadrasana II

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Stand with feet about a metre apart.

Ustrasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Utthan Pristhasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Phalakasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

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

Parivrtta Trikonasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Stand with feet about a metre apart, right foot forward.

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.