20-Minute Yoga for Strength

Paschimottanasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Tadasana

1 min(8 breaths)

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

Virabhadrasana I

1 min(8 breaths)

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

Virabhadrasana II

1 min(8 breaths)

Stand with feet about a metre apart.

Navasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Sit with your knees bent, 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.

Natarajasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Stand in Mountain Pose.

Ustrasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

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

Dhanurasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Lie on your belly with arms beside your torso.

Vasisthasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Begin in Plank Pose.

Parivrtta Utkatasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Begin in Chair Pose with feet together.

Gomukhasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

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

Savasana

3 min

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