π§ββοΈ Grounded Rebalance Yoga β 45β60 Minute Restorative Flow
π‘ Purpose
This is your reset sequence β a full-body yoga flow to ground, center, and restore calm energy. Each phase moves you from breath to flow to deep stillness. No rush. Just presence and rhythm.
β‘ Format
- Total Time: 45β60 minutes
- Intensity: GentleβModerate (RPE 4/10)
- Gear: Yoga mat, optional blocks or wall space
πΏ Phase 1 β Arrival / Breath (5 min)
- Duration: 5 minutes
- Sit comfortably, cross-legged or on a cushion.
- Close eyes, place one hand on belly and one on chest.
- Inhale deeply through the nose for 4 seconds, feel belly expand.
- Exhale slowly through the nose for 6 seconds, release the shoulders.
- Repeat for 10 rounds β let the body settle into calm awareness.
π₯ Phase 2 β Warm-Up (10 min)
- Duration: 10 minutes
- CatβCow (1 min): Inhale to lift chest, exhale to round spine.
- Gentle Twists (2 min): Seated or on hands and knees, move slowly side to side.
- Shoulder Rolls (2 min): 10 forward, 10 backward.
- Slow Forward Folds (5 min): Stand tall, exhale to hinge at hips; roll up slowly between folds.
π Phase 3 β Main Flow (30 min)
- Sun Salutations A Γ 3 Rounds (10 min): Move with breath β inhale to lift, exhale to fold, flow through plank β cobra β downward dog.
- Low Lunge β Half Split β Lizard β Twist (8 min): 2 rounds per side β fluid transitions, breathe deep into hips and hamstrings.
- Warrior II β Reverse Warrior β Side Angle (6 min): 3 breaths in each pose; ground through the feet and lengthen through the spine.
- Tree Pose β Standing Forward Fold (4 min): 2 min each side β balance, soften, then fold forward to release tension.
- Bridge β Supine Twist (2 min): Lift and open through chest and hips, then melt into a gentle spinal release.
π Phase 4 β Cool Down (10β15 min)
- Legs Up the Wall (5 min): Lie with legs resting on a wall, arms by your sides β breathe slowly.
- Supported Childβs Pose (5 min): Knees wide, forehead resting on mat or cushion; breathe into the hips.
- Savasana (5 min): Lie flat, eyes closed, palms open. Stay still, let the body absorb the practice.
π§ Self-Score to 100
- Breath & Stillness: 20/20
- Mobility & Flow: 20/20
- Strength & Stability: 20/20
- Grounding & Calm: 20/20
- MindβBody Connection: 20/20
Total: 100/100 β Strength through stillness, balance through breath.