An approachable, user-friendly guide to inversions of all kinds for anyone who wants to try going upside down, featuring 85 practices that explore the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of yoga.
Learn to hop into a handstand, do a forearm stand with blocks—and even appreciate legs up the wall in new ways with this comprehensive and accessible guide to inversions in yoga.
Kat Heagberg Rebar offers an easy-to-follow guide with 175 beautiful color photos. For each pose Kat offers adaptations, challenging variations, and everything in between. She also shares options to prepare safely and practices to build strength. In addition to teaching the physical practice of inversions, Rebar addresses the mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of this often-challenging practice.
Yoga Inversions offers a progressive, biomechanically sound, inclusive, step-by-step approach to anyone who wants to try being upside down, and...
Author(s): Kat Heagberg Rebar; Dianne Bondy; Andrea Killam
Publisher: Shambhala
Year: 2023
Language: English
Commentary: Yoga Inversions,: Your Guide to Going Upside Down
Pages: 224
Tags: Yoga Inversions, Your Guide to Going Upside Down
Contents
Foreword by Dianne Bondy
Preface
Introduction
1. Making Inversions Work for You
2. Downward-Facing Dog (Adho Mukha Svanasana) + Dolphin Pose
3. Handstand (Adho Mukha Vrksasana)
4. Forearm Stand (Pincha Mayurasana)
5. Headstand (Sirsasana)
6. Shoulderstand (Salamba Sarvangasana) + Plow Pose (Halasana)
Acknowledgments
Appendix 1: Practice Grids
Appendix 2: Sample Yoga Sequence Blueprint
Resources
Meet the Models
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