Key Yoga Poses for Kapha Season
Apr 05, 2024Stimulate, Motivate, Energize
Emphasize heat, lightness, upward movements with your yoga practice in Spring:
- Sun Salutations practiced with the intention of “get going”
- Standing poses with the arms raised up to open and clear chest
- Backbends open the lungs to help clear congestion and are stimulating
- Inversions that require some effort and effect the thyroid gland and the throat such as sarvangasana (shoulder stand) and halasana (plow), simhasana (lion pose)
- Supta virasana (reclining hero pose) to open the abdomen and the chest
- Focus on inhalation during the poses Pranayama- heating – bhastrika (bellows breathing), Kapalabati (skull polishing) and surya bhedana (right nostril breathing)
Take some time to try out the Spring tune-Up practice. We have many more recorded classes and wisdom talks as part of the RADIANT LIVING MEMBERSHIP.